James P. Cassada Jr.


 

James P. Cassada Jr. of South Boston died Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022 at the Clarksville Health and Rehab. He was born Sept. 1, 1942 in Halifax County and was 79 years old. He was the son of the late James Preston Cassada, Sr. and the late Evelyn Morse Cassada and was married to Diane Roberts Cassada, who survives.

He was of the Methodist faith and a graduate of Virginia Tech in chemical engineering. He was a member of the Halifax Gun Club and served in the Army National Guard.

Mr. Cassada is survived by his wife, Diane Roberts Cassada of South Boston; a sister, Anne Cassada Kelly and husband David of Salisbury, N.C.; a number of nieces and nephews; and a special uncle, Lawrence Cassada.

A memorial service will be held Thursday, Jan. 6, at 11 a.m. at the Powell Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bob Sowder officiating.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Powell Funeral Home.

For memorials please consider a charity of your choice.

Online condolences may be directed to www.powellfuneralinc.com.

Arrangements are by Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

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