Local obituaries for Danville, Virginia.
Bruce Keim
Dec 2, 2023
Bruce Richard Keim, age 69, died peacefully with his wife by his side on December 2, 2023. Bruce met his wife, Laura, at Virginia Tech, where he studied civil engineering. Following graduation, Bruce spent his entire career working in the cement industry within the same company, beginning at Hercules Cement in Stockertown, PA. He then led the company through numerous...
Donald Cairns
Nov 30, 2023
Dr. Donald G. Cairns passed away on November 30,2023 at his home in Danville. Don was born in Englewood, N.J to the late Clifford M. Cairns & Jessie W. Cairns He graduated from Lycoming College where he earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry & biology. To fulfill his goal of being a, he entered Fairleigh Dickinson School of Dentistry. Upon...
Mildred Farthing
Nov 25, 2023
Mildred Watlington Farthing, of 921 Walters Mill Road Providence Road, Providence, NC, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, November 25th, 2023, at the age of 81. She battled ALS for over a year. She was born on April 19th, 1942. She was the daughter of the late Mary and Earlie Watlington. Mildred married...
Lois Hayes
Nov 21, 2023
Lois Sparks Hayes, of Danville, VA, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2023. She was born on May 21, 1933, in Henry County to the late Vertie Tucker Sparks and Thomas Richard Sparks. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her two brothers, Bill Sparks and Charlie Sparks; along with her sister, Margie Sparks Angell. She is survived...
Bruno Dix
Nov 18, 2023
Bruno you were loved by so many. You were the sweetest dog ever who loved to be cuddled. We are going to miss you so very much
Sugar Walden
Nov 18, 2023
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Agnes Williams
Nov 18, 2023
Hattie “Agnes” Watson Williams, 93, of 3229 Cedar Road, Ringgold, passed away on Saturday, November 18th, 2023, at Sovah Health in Danville, VA, following deteriorating health. Born on April 1st, 1930, to the Climax community of Pittsylvania County, Agnes was a daughter of the late Wiley Isaac Watson and the late Hattie Walker Watson. She graduated from Climax High School...
Jesse Meadows
Nov 14, 2023
Jesse Willard Meadows Jr., 83, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, Nov. 14. He was surrounded by family, friends, and beloved caregivers. Jesse came from humble beginnings. A lifelong resident of Danville, he was born on September 6, 1940 to the late Mabel Bush Meadows and Jesse Meadows Sr. A devoted son and brother, he was raised on Jefferson...
Marie Wilson
Nov 10, 2023
On Friday, November 10, 2023 our precious mother, and grandmother Marie Patterson Wilson, 89, of 617 Golf Club Road, Danville, Va., went home to be with her Lord and Savior and reunited with her loving husband of 55 years, Calvin Emerson Wilson. She was born December 31, 1933 in Danville, VA to the late Kate Norton Patterson and Ira Stanford...
Margaret Beam
Nov 5, 2023
Margaret Jefferson Beam, 90, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023. Margaret was born on December 6, 1932, a daughter of the late Walter Dave Jefferson and Jettie Parker Jefferson in Danville, Virginia. She worked as a Payroll Manager at Spangler Construction Company. She was an active member at Chestnut Level Baptist Church. She had a passion for pets and...
Bella Hutchinson
Nov 5, 2023
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Jax Blair
Nov 3, 2023
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Audrey Cahill
Nov 3, 2023
Audrey Lou Roach Cahill, born April 24, 1929, rose to the waiting arms of her lord and savior, Jesus Christ on Nov. 3, 2023. She passed, exhausted from a long illness, at home in the loving care of her children. Audrey was born in Greensboro, NC, the daughter of A. B. Roach and Macey Owens Roach. She married her love,...
John Chukinas
Oct 30, 2023
Anyone looking up to the sky on the afternoon of October 30 may have noticed a contrail of a different sort, an atmospheric track somewhat jagged, irregular, but iridescent with all the colors of the rainbow. The angel with the big smile and the crooked wings, our brother John Robert Chukinas, had finally flown home. John was born in Richmond,...
Nancy Robinette
Oct 22, 2023
Nancy Lee Chaney Robinette, 86, passed on October 22, 2023, after a two-year decline in health. Born in Danville, VA, on Sept. 10, 1937 to the late Dallas Abraham Chaney and Elsie Louise Crowder Chaney, Nancy always considered herself the 11th child of her grandparents: the late Mary Edna Timberlake Crowder and David Charles Crowder, as she lived with them...
Maxine Chisholm
Oct 20, 2023
Maxine Kambesis Chisholm passed away peacefully on Friday, October 20, 2023. She was born in 1930 in Danville, VA. She was preceded in death by her parents, Michael and Angelina Kambesis, her brother, Spiro M. Kambesis and her husband, Earl L. Chisholm. She is survived by her older sister, Ida Kambesis Reep. Flowers may be sent to Townes Funeral Home...
Robert Ramey
Oct 18, 2023
Robert (Bob) was born in Danville, VA, on September 27, 1929, to Robert H. Ramey and Helen Tesh Ramey. His family were faithful members of First Presbyterian Church of Danville, where Bob was baptized, confirmed, and later ordained as a Presbyterian minister. He attended George Washington High School, then Hampden-Sydney College where he was a member of Sigma Chi fraternity...
Nancy Breckinridge
Oct 17, 2023
Nancy Bousman Breckinridge, youngest sibling and last remaining child of Robert Giles Bousman, Sr. and Nannie Mae Walker Bousman, born in Danville, VA on December 5, 1925, passed away October 17, 2023 in Naples, Florida. Her golf games with Arnold Palmer and Bob Hope’s wife, ‘D’, were legendary; her coordination of the snowbird women golfers at Eagle Creek Golf &...
Mazola Allen
Oct 11, 2023
Mazola Hutson Allen, 99, of Hardy, Virginia passed away on October 11, 2023. Mazola was born in Danville, Virginia to the late Ethel Oliver Hutson and Frank Matthew Hutson. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her stepfather Oscar Hodges, her husband of 60 years, John R. Allen, Jr., her sister, Margaret Arney, and stepbrother Robert (Bobby) Hodges....
Janet Mccormack
Sep 28, 2023
Janet Dix McCormack, 92, of Danville, Virginia, passed away on September 28, 2023. Janet was born on July 22, 1931, a daughter of the late George P. Dix and Minnie Chatham Dix. She worked as a 2nd grade schoolteacher at Woodberry Hills Elementary School for 30 years. She was a member of Unity Presbyterian Church. She was a frequent volunteer...
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