Local obituaries for Danville, Virginia.
Mary Cotton
Nov 21, 2014
Mary Frances Cotton of Danville departed this life on November 21, 2014 She was born in Franklinton, North Carolina, a daughter of Henry E. Pearce and Minnie Kearney Pearce. On April 6, 1948 she became the bride of Joe G. Cotton, a childhood sweetheart. They moved to Danville in 1949. Mrs. Cotton was a graduate of Franklinton High School and...
Judy Tuck
Nov 17, 2014
Judy Lewis Tuck, age 66, passed away Monday, November 17, 2014 at her residence after a decline in health for the past 3 years. She was born in Danville, Va. on January 16, 1948, a daughter of the late Calvin Fuller Lewis and Clara Royster Lewis. Judy was married to Harry Brooks, Jr. who passed away on August 30, 1984....
Steve Calos
Nov 14, 2014
CALOS, Steve Stavros, 64, of Richmond, passed away November 14, 2014 following a brief illness. He is survived by his mother, Margaret Dobbins Calos of Danville; three sisters, Linda Sadler (Henry) of Greensboro, N.C., Laurie Dishman (Steve) of Danville and Lisa Salita (Andy) of Henrico; aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews; two beloved children, Stavros Efrstratiou Calos and Margaret Elizabeth Irina...
Bettie Dabbs
Nov 9, 2014
Mrs. Bettie Kate Holley Dabbs, age 99 died Thursday, September 11, 2014 at Roman Eagle Rehabilitation and Heathcare Center after a decline in health. She had been a resident at Roman Eagle for the past three and one-half years. Mrs. Dabbs was a resident of the North Danville community for many years and was retired from Dan River, Inc. as...
Roy Guill
Nov 7, 2014
Roy S. Guill, age 78, of 314 Terry Avenue, Danville, passed away at his residence on Friday, July 11, 2014. He was born in 1936 in Danville, a son of the late Harry T. Guill and Bessie Chattin Guill. He was married to Kathryn Cosby Guill who predeceased him in July 2006. Mr. Guill was educated in Pittsylvania County at...
Austin Green
Nov 6, 2014
Austin Middleton Green died at home Wednesday, June 11, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. Austin was born in Danville, VA on January 14, 1984. He graduated from New River Community College with an Associates Degree and Radford University with a Bachelor of Science in Media Studies Production Technology, where he discovered his passion for film and photography. While working...
Jennie Wilmarth
Nov 4, 2014
Jennie Noell Wilmarth, 94 years old, of Cary, NC, passed away April 11, 2014. She was born to Frances and Walter Noell September 25, 1919, in Gretna, VA. She is predeceased by her husband, Randall J. Wilmarth, and all her siblings: sisters Ann Deveaux and Gray Cook; and brothers Carleton, Gerald, Jesse, and Eugene Noell. She is survived by her...
Kittye Taylor
Nov 3, 2014
Kittye Frances Bradley Taylor passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Danville Regional Medical Center. She had been a resident of Roman Eagle Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. She was born on September 16, 1927 in Danville a daughter of the late McRae Barker Bradley and Rosser Faulkner Bradley. Mrs. Taylor was married to Thomas Sanford Taylor who predeceased her...
George Lewis
Oct 30, 2014
George Frank Lewis Sr., age 90, of Abingdon Place of Danville, died Thursday, October 30, 2014 at the Salem V.A. Hospital, Salem, Va. He was born on February 13, 1924 in Pittsylvania County, to the late James M. Lewis and Mary Woody Lewis. He was married to Dorothy Davis Lewis who predeceased him on November 21, 2013. Mr. Lewis was...
Lillian Mccann
Oct 28, 2014
Lillian Evans Haymore McCann passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014. Mamaw, as she was affectionately called by many, was born on July 8, 1922, in West Virginia, a daughter of the late Thomas and Carrie Tate. Mamaw loved her 5 children,8 grandchildren Mitch, George, Roman, Chuck, Stacey, Mark, Kelly and Sarah, 10 great-grandchildren, friends and neighbors. She is survived by...
Linda Spangler
Oct 27, 2014
Linda Joyce Spangler passed away at her Dad's home on October 27, 2014 after a brief illness. Miss Spangler was born on September 8, 1950 in Riverside, Ca., a daughter of David M. and the late L. Joyce Spangler. She was a graduate of the University of North Carolina and worked as an administrator in health care. She was also...
Joan Daniels
Oct 26, 2014
Joan Collie Daniels passed away on October 26, 2014 at her home. She was born on June 27, 1954 in Farmville, Virginia. The daughter of Pauline T. Collie and the late William C. Collie, Sr. of Chase City, Virginia. She is survived by her husband Brett, daughter Courtney, grandson Evan, brother William "Bill" Collie, Jr (Brenda), sister Mary Ann St....
Lawrence Wilson
Oct 25, 2014
Lawrence "Larry" Girard Wilson, Jr. died October 25, 2014. Mr. Wilson was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence "Lefty" Girard Wilson, Sr. He was born April 14, 1934 in Danville, Virginia. On December 30, 1958 he married Elizabeth "Betzy" Temple. Mr. Wilson was a 1952 graduate of George Washington High School where he was a member of...
John Barnett
Oct 23, 2014
John P. "Jack" Barnett died Thursday, October 23, 2014 at Westminster Canterbury of Lynchburg. Born on April 29, 1937 in Danville, Va., he was a son of the late Ewen P. Barnett and Lois Pruitt Barnett. In addition to his parents he was also predeceased by a brother E. P Barnett Jr. He was a lifelong Danville resident, a graduate...
Evelyn Bryant
Oct 23, 2014
Evelyn Hawkins Bryant, age 57, died suddenly from injuries sustained from an automobile accident on Thursday, October 23, 2014. She was born in Arlington, VA on May 1, 1957, the daughter of the late James William Hawkins and Myrene Nostrandt Hawkins. She was married to Wayne M. Bryant on April 14, 1978 who survives of the home. She was employed...
Dorothy Plott
Oct 23, 2014
Dorothy Collie Plott, age 97 died Thursday, October 23, 2014 at Danville Regional Medical Center. She was born in Halifax County, VA; she was the daughter of the late John Spencer Collie and Nettie Hendricks Collie. On August 1, 1939 she married the late Thomas Julian Plott, Her husband of 65 years. She was a retired registered nurse, graduating from...
Daniel Vicks
Oct 23, 2014
Daniel Lewis Vicks, age 90, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at his residence. He was born on May 23, 1924, in Halifax, Va. a son of the late Charlie James Vicks Jr. and Mary Stover Harris Vicks. On March 11, 1943, he married Bessie Moore Vicks who passed away on December 29, 2006. Mr. Vicks had been a...
Lois Shelhorse
Oct 22, 2014
Lois Ridgeway Finney Shelhorse died on October 22, 2014 at Stanleytown Healthcare Center in Bassett, VA. She had been in declining health for several years. She was born on January 31, 1927, in Danville, VA, daughter of the late Joseph Walter Ridgeway and Maggie Ingram Ridgeway. She was married to the late W. T. (Dood) Finney for over 50 years....
Robert Turner
Oct 15, 2014
Robert E. Turner III, "Papa", devoted husband and loving father and grandfather, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2014, at his home in Danville, Virginia, after a brief decline in health. Ed was born July 8, 1923 in Danville, a son of Robert E. Turner, Jr. and Lena Scott Stultz Turner. He was educated at Danville Military Institute and was privileged...
Herman Parker
Oct 15, 2014
Herman W. Parker, of Danville, passed away at Danville Regional Medical Center on Wednesday, October 15, 2014. He was born in Reidsville, NC, on May 12, 1931, a son of the late James Burley Parker and Sally Dove Parker. In addition to his parents he was also predeceased by two brothers, Rhether Parker and Ralph Parker; and two sisters Mildred...
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