OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Danville, Virginia.

Biscuit Rodriguez

Biscuit Rodriguez

Mar 15, 2025

Biscuit was our best friend since 2014. He was always so playful and loved his family, like we loved him. He brought such joy and happiness to our lives. He loved naps in the sun and having his belly rubbed. He was the true definition of a man’s best friend. Biscuit will forever live in our hearts. We love you...

Maynard Francis Case

Maynard Francis Case

Mar 15, 2025

Maynard Francis Case was born on May 27, 1929, in Danville, Virginia. He entered his Heavenly home on March 15, 2025. He was the son of the late Ralph Waldo Case and Ellen Ruth Tigner Case.

He was educated in the Danville Public Schools and embraced continuing education to learn all he could to excel in his profession and civic involvement....

Charles Linwood Duncan

Charles Linwood Duncan

Mar 11, 2025

Charles Linwood Duncan's obituary is forthcoming. 

Cabella Sauerbrei

Cabella Sauerbrei

Mar 9, 2025

Our sweet Cabella

She loved belly rubs and would nudge you with her nose if you stopped. She adored her family. She was a service dog and loved going everywhere with us. When she was younger, she loved to herd cattle. We sure do miss you Cabella so much and I don't think the pain will ever ease. You were the...

Kiwi Eanes

Kiwi Eanes

Mar 8, 2025

Kiwi had been with me since 1996, through relationships, jobs, college, marriage, and babies. He was my best birdybud and my emotional support buddy. He had so much personality. He was the boys' "little big brother". He was with me through planning a wedding and when our baby boys came home from the hospital. He loved to cuddle and dance....

Nell Hamlin Jefferson

Nell Hamlin Jefferson

Mar 7, 2025

Nell Hamlin Jefferson, 94, of Danville, VA, died peacefully on Friday, March 7, 2025, at her residence.

She was born on August 28, 1930, in Danville, VA, a daughter of the late James Turner Hamlin, Jr. and Nell Davis Hamlin. She was a graduate of George Washington High School. She then attended Randolph-Macon Woman’s College where she graduated with an A.B....

David Wrenn

David Wrenn

Mar 3, 2025

David Wrenn of Providence, NC passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025. He was a son of the late Barbara Cress Satterfield and Edward Carter Wrenn. He is survived by his wife, Lorrie, to whom he was married for over 45 years. He is also survived by his son, John Wrenn (Christine) and daughter, Stephanie Tickle (Leo) and one grandchild,...

Bean Simpson

Bean Simpson

Feb 17, 2025

Everyone thinks they have the best cat, but we really did. Bean loved to play fetch with sticks, and to scoop his water all over the floor like he was stomping in a river, he was very vocal, I even say he could sing a little. He was the best at making you smile no matter what happened that day....

Jean Melton Swicegood

Jean Melton Swicegood

Feb 17, 2025

Jean Melton Swicegood, 93, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025, in Richmond, Virginia.

Jean was born on September 30, 1931, in Danville, VA, and was a daughter of the late Jesse Ray Melton and Mamie Gillispie Melton. She lived her life in Danville, VA and retired from Daly Seven at the age of eighty-four. She had a passion for travel,...

Ronald J. Thompson

Ronald J. Thompson

Feb 15, 2025

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Ronald J. Thompson, who departed this world peacefully on February 15, 2025, at the age of 84, surrounded by his devoted family in the comfort of his home. While our hearts are heavy, we celebrate a life well-lived—one filled with faith, integrity, work-ethic and an unwavering dedication to family.

Born on February 25,...

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