Ben (Pete) Johnson Wyatt, Sr.
Nov 26, 2010
Gretna......Ben (Pete) Johnson Wyatt, Sr., age 86 of Gretna died Friday, November 26, 2010 at Gretna Health and Rehab Center. Born January 1, 1924 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late Andrew Jackson Wyatt and Ethel Hankins Wyatt. He was predeceased by a son, Ben J. Wyatt, Jr.; four brothers, Walter Wyatt, Jack Wyatt, Jerry Wyatt, and...
Timothy Roger Childress
Nov 23, 2010
Hurt......Timothy Roger Childress, age 38, of Hurt died Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at his residence. Born September 26, 1972 in Lynchburg he was a son of Clara Doss Childress of Hurt and the late Lewis Roger Childress. Mr. Childress was a welder and pipe fitter. He enjoyed fishing, dancing, and canoeing. In addition to his mother, he is survived by...
Jessie Thomas Waller
Nov 21, 2010
Jessie Thomas Waller South Boston..........Jessie Thomas Waller, age 85, of South Boston , died Sunday, November 21, 2010 at Halifax Regional Hospital in South Boston Born December 27, 1924 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late, Sy Berry Waller and Georgia Eanes Waller. He was predeceased by his wife, Kumiko Yamamoto Waller, a son, Kenneth David Waller...
Frances Schwitzerlett Bosiger
Nov 21, 2010
Gretna..........Frances Schwitzerlett Bosiger, age 89 of 205 S Franklin Blvd. died Sunday, November 21, 2010 at Gretna Health & Rehab. Born June 4, 1921 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Samuel Thomas Schwitzerlett and Mary Mayhew Schwitzerlett. Frances was married to the late Meredith Algernon Bosiger. She was predeceased by a son, Jerry W. Bosiger; three...
Lindy Tuck
Nov 19, 2010
Gretna............Everett Lindbergh (Lindy) Tuck, age 80 of 4740 Pittsville Road, Pittsville died Friday, November 19, 2010 at Gretna Health and Rehab Center. Born September 6, 1930 in Pittsylvania County he was the son of the late Harvey Linwood Tuck and Elva George Tuck. He was predeceased by a son, Dean L. Tuck; a brother, Winfred Tuck, and a son-in-law, Bill...
Kerry Wayne Jefferson
Nov 18, 2010
Penhook............Kerry Wayne Jefferson, age 49 of 1621 Fruitridge Drive, Penhook died Thursday, November 18, 2010 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born October 24, 1961 in Rocky Mount, he was a son of Thomas Wayne Jefferson, and Joyce Bradner Jefferson of Penhook. He was a member of Penhook United Methodist Church. He enjoyed hunting, beagle dogs, riding Harley-Davidson motorcycles, and loved sports....
Morgan (Master) Wilkerson Hedrick
Nov 15, 2010
Lynchburg.......Morgan (Master) Wilkerson Hedrick, age 82 of Altavista died Monday, November 15, 2010 at Virginia Baptist Hospital. Born March 9, 1928 in Rustburg, he was a son of the late John Monroe Hedrick, and Ruth Motley Hedrick. He was an Army veteran, and retired from the Lane Company. Mr. Hedrick loved gardening, fishing, and hunting. He also enjoyed working on...
Thelma Pickrel Blanchard
Nov 13, 2010
Altavista.......Thelma Pickrel Blanchard, age 98 of Altavista died Saturday, November 13, 2010 at Autumn Care in Altavista. Born May 19, 1912 in Gretna, she was the daughter of the late Isaac Pickrel and Hester Ann George Pickrel. She spent most of her childhood in and around the area moving to Altavista and to Greensboro. After her marriage in 1933 to...
Ruby Clay Crews
Nov 12, 2010
Ruby Clay Crews Gretna......Ruby Clay Crews, age 87 of Altavista formerly of Gretna went to be with the Lord Friday, November 12, 2010 in Autumn Care of Altavista. She was the wife of the late J.B. Crews, Jr. Born November 11, 1923 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Monroe Clay and Laura Kelly Clay. In addition...
Judson Ballard Pickral
Nov 10, 2010
Judson Pickral Gretna......Judson Ballard Pickral, age 79, of Gretna passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at his residence. Born August 20, 1931 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Harry E. Pickral and Margaret Mills Pickral. Mr. Pickral was predeceased by a brother, Edgar Pickral, a grandson, Christopher Harmon, a son-in-law, Barry Harmon; a nephew, Glenn Pickral;...
Jack Randolph Scott
Nov 5, 2010
Jack Randolph Scott Gretna..........Jack Randolph Scott, age 66 of Gretna died Friday, November 5, 2010 at his residence. Born January 28, 1944 in Maybeury, West Virginia, he was a son of the late Earl Bird Scott and Marie Murphy Scott. Jack was twice married first to the late Hilda Scott and then to the late, Elsie Giles Scott. He was...
Claiborne "Rooster" Lee Dalton
Nov 5, 2010
Claiborne (Rooster) Dalton Gretna......Claiborne Lee (Rooster) Dalton, age 77, of 3833 Rockford School Road, Gretna died Friday, November 5, 2010 at Gretna Health & Rehab. Born July 10, 1933 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late, Percy Gold Dalton,Sr. and Lannie Shields Dalton. Mr. Dalton was predeceased by a sister, Elsie Bosiger and two brothers, James Curtis...
Joseph (J.C.) Cullen Oakes, Jr.
Nov 4, 2010
J.C. Oakes, Jr. Danville.........Joseph Cullen (J.C.) Oakes, Jr., age 76 of 125 Pinecroft Circle, Danville, died Thursday, November 4, 2010 at Roman Eagle Memorial Home. Born August 1, 1934 in Halifax County, he was a son of the late Joseph Cullen Oakes, Sr. and Blanche Crews Oakes. He was predeceased by a son, Joseph C. (Jay) Oakes III, and a...
Adrienne Taylor Pulley
Oct 31, 2010
Adrienne Taylor Pulley Penhook......Adrienne Taylor Pulley, age 27 of Penhook died Sunday, October 31, 2010 at her residence. Born May 21, 1983 in Fullerton, CA she was a daughter of Nanette Martin Pulley of the residence and the late James Everett Pulley. She was in retail sales, and enjoyed swimming, and music. In addition to her mother she is survived...
Cori Scott Snyder
Oct 30, 2010
Cori Scott Snyder Gretna..........Rosemary Corinne "Cori" Snyder, beloved wife of Rev. John B. Snyder of 301 South Franklin Blvd., Gretna , died unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, October 30, 2010 . Cori was a native of West Virginia , born January 13, 1972 to Betty Stuart Haley Scott and James M. Scott Jr. in Madison , WV . She...
Lewis Lee Nichols
Oct 27, 2010
Lewis Lee Nichols Gretna..........Lewis Lee Nichols, age 90 of Gretna, formerly of Hurt died Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at Gretna Health and Rehab Center. Born August 9, 1920 in Bedford County he was a son of the late Walter Nichols and Lula Frith Nichols Creasy. He was predeceased by two brothers and three sisters, Osbey Nichols, Luther Nichols, Bessie Hudson,...
Isabella Faith Cook
Oct 25, 2010
Isabella Faith Cook Hurt............Isabella Faith Cook infant daughter of Katherine Rowland Cook of Hurt and Phillip Bennett of Hurt died Monday, October 25, 2010 at her residence surrounded by family and friends. Born October 7, 2010 in the UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville. Isabella was predeceased by a sister, Ava Cook. In addition to her parents she is survived by...
Randy (Cody) Steven Evans
Oct 24, 2010
Randy (Cody) Evans Penhook............Randy Steven (Cody) Evans, age 56 of 1246 Smith Mountain Road died Sunday, October 24, 2010 at his residence. Born February 4, 1954 in Los Angeles, CA he was a son of Dorothy Evans of Riverside, CA and the late, Harold Edward Evans. Cody was a US service veteran. He enjoyed music, art, gardening, collecting coins and...
Phyllis Dalton Goad
Oct 23, 2010
Phyllis Dalton Goad Gretna.......Phyllis Dalton Goad, age 74, of 6521 Music Street, Gretna died Saturday, October 23, 2010 at Gretna Health & Rehab. Born December 16, 1935 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Hubert Russell Dalton and Gladys Hines Dalton. She was predeceased by a sister, Lavona Simpson. Mrs. Goad was a member of Weatherford Primitive...
Louise Ramsey Woodruff
Oct 22, 2010
Louise Ramsey Woodruff Gretna.......Louise Ramsey Woodruff, age 90, of Chatham formerly of Augusta, SC died Friday, October 22, 2010 in Danville Regional Medical Center. Born October 19, 1920 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late, Thomas Isiah Ramsey and Annie May Whitley Ramsey. Mrs. Woodruff was predeceased by her husband, William Harold Woodruff, Sr.; a son William...
