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Cheryl Evener Rolland

Cheryl Evener Rolland

Jun 17, 2024

Chatham………Cheryl Evener Rolland, age 73 of Chatham died Monday, June 17, 2024 at her residence.

Born June 15, 1951 in Courtland, New York, she was a daughter of the late Gerald Evener and Frances Dann Evener.  She was predeceased by her husband, Gene Harmon Rolland.  She was a member of Stateline Baptist Church and...

Eula Moorefield Dillon

Eula Moorefield Dillon

Jun 17, 2024

Hurt………Eula Maude Moorefield Dillon, age 92 of Hurt died Monday, June 17, 2024 at Autumn Care Nursing and Rehab of Altavista.

Born July 19, 1931 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Grover Talmadge Moorefield and Mattie Haynes Moorefield.  She was predeceased by her first husband, Paige Andrews; her second husband,...

Yvonne Worsham Guthrie

Yvonne Worsham Guthrie

Jun 13, 2024

Hurt………Yvonne Worsham Guthrie, age 86 of Hurt died Thursday, June 13, 2024.

Born March 9, 1938 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Brantley Lee Elliott and Flossie Mae Rowland Elliott.  She was predeceased by one son, Randy Worsham; and one brother, Gene Elliott.  Mrs. Guthrie was a member of Bethel...

Dianne Keatts

Dianne Keatts

Jun 13, 2024

Hurt………Virginia Dianne Keatts, age 75 of Hurt died Thursday, June 13, 2024 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born August 29, 1948 in Lynchburg, she was a daughter of the late Richard Dove and Lessie Hendricks Dove.  She was predeceased by her husband, Cecil Bennett Keatts, Jr.; and a sister, Dorothy Dove Hendricks.  Mrs. Keatts...

Curtis Randolph Martin

Curtis Randolph Martin

Jun 12, 2024

Gretna………Curtis Randolph Martin, age 91 of Gretna, died Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at Sovah Health Danville Memorial Hospital.

Born September 3, 1932 in Danville, he was the son of the late James Wesley Martin and Frankie Jones Martin.  He was predeceased by his wife, Sue Hendricks Martin; a sister, Ruth Taylor; and an infant...

Patricia Murphy Jones

Patricia Murphy Jones

Jun 9, 2024

Gretna……….Patricia Murphy Jones, age 62 of Gretna died Sunday, June 9, 2024 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born November 6, 1961 in Danville, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Jackson Murphy and Barbara Ann Adkins Murphy.  She was a former supervisor with Capps Shoe Company.  Patricia loved life and enjoyed spending time...

Patricia Allen Musel

Patricia Allen Musel

Jun 8, 2024

Patricia Allen Musel, age 84 passed away Saturday, June 8, 2024 at Friendship Health and Rehab Center in Roanoke.

Born July 19, 1939 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Cary Allen and Esther Worsham Allen.  She was predeceased by her first husband, Claude Wheeling; her second husband, Ronald "Jack" Musel;...

Scott Mitchell

Scott Mitchell

Jun 5, 2024

Gretna…….Gregory Scott Mitchell, age 57 of Gretna died Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born June 15, 1966 in Lynchburg, he was a son of the late Robert "Jack" Mitchell and Sylvia Allen Mitchell.  He was predeceased by three brothers, Jackie Mitchell, Terry Mitchell and Jeffrey Mitchell. Scott was a carpenter...

Barry Wayne Speck

Barry Wayne Speck

May 30, 2024

Penhook………Barry Wayne Speck, age 76 of Penhook died Thursday, May 30, 2024 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.

Born March 19, 1948 in Bedford County, he was a son of the late Alexander "Bud" Speck and Katherine Hamblett Speck.  He was a former mechanic with Gil Farmer Chevrolet, Lloyd Hodges Garage and Davis Garage.  Barry...

Christine Swain

Christine Swain

May 30, 2024

Pittsville..……Georgia Christine Sandridge Owen Swain, age 87 of Pittsville died Thursday, May 30, 2024 at Chatham Health and Rehab Center.

Born April 4, 1937 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Eugene Jerry Sandridge and Ora Belle Doss Sandridge Haskins.  She was predeceased by one son, Aaron Owen; and two grandchildren,...

Sammy Francis

Sammy Francis

May 25, 2024

Gretna….......William Edward "Sammy" Francis, Jr., age 77 of Gretna died Saturday, May 25, 2024 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born September 15, 1946 in Halifax County, he was a son of the late William Edward Francis, Sr. and Onie Pierce Francis.  He was predeceased by one brother, Donnie Francis; and one sister, Rosa Prather.  ...

Calvin D. Dudley, Sr.

Calvin D. Dudley, Sr.

May 24, 2024

Evington………Calvin D. Dudley, Sr., age 91 of Evington, died Friday, May 24, 2024 at his residence.

Born March 18, 1933 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Willam Wiley Dudley and Annie Pearl Walker Dudley.  He was predeceased by his wife, Peggy Brooks Dudley; two brothers, James Dudley and Kenneth Dudley;...

Arlene Perkins Reynolds

Arlene Perkins Reynolds

May 24, 2024

Greensboro, North Carolina……Arlene Perkins Reynolds, age 87 of Greensboro, North Carolina, formerly of Cody passed away Friday, May 24, 2024 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital.

Born May 5, 1937 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Floyd Layne and Carrie Barbour Layne. She was predeceased by her first husband, Charlie Perkins...

Shelia Ann Worsham

Shelia Ann Worsham

May 18, 2024

Long Island……….Shelia Ann Worsham, age 70 of Long Island passed away Saturday, May 18, 2024 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born November 24, 1953 in Franklin County, she was a daughter of the late James Thomas Dillon and Elizabeth Nadine Anderson Dillon. She was predeceased by one sister, Vicky Meador. Shelia enjoyed dancing, camping,...

David Worley

David Worley

May 18, 2024

David Edward Worley, age 66, of Gretna passed away peacefully at his home Saturday, May 18, 2024.

He was born in Pittsylvania County, April 23, 1958, the son of the late Harold Edward Worley and Sallie Pearson Worley. Raised on a tobacco farm, David graduated from Gretna High School in 1976 and received an...

Dora Simpson Gibson

Dora Simpson Gibson

May 17, 2024

Dora Simpson Gibson, age 95 of Gretna went to be with her Lord on Friday, May 17, 2024 at Guggenheimer Health and Rehab Center in Lynchburg.

Born September 29, 1928 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Columbus Washington Simpson and Carrie Tuck Simpson. She was also predeceased by her husband,...

Olene Mayhew Brown

Olene Mayhew Brown

May 15, 2024

Frances "Olene" Mayhew Brown, age 90 of Liberty Ridge in Lynchburg passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at Runk and Pratt Liberty Ridge in Lynchburg.

Olene lived in Pittsylvania County her whole life before moving to Liberty Ridge.  She and her late husband, Joseph Calvin Brown, who she was married to for seventy-two...

Barbara Jean Davis Davidson

Barbara Jean Davis Davidson

May 11, 2024

Barbara Jean (Davis) Davidson, 82, wife of William Amos "Billy" Davidson, of Stuarts Draft, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024 at Shenandoah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Fishersville.

Mrs. Davidson was born on April 5, 1942 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia the daughter of the late William Clarence and Roxie Lillian (Gammon) Davis.

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Doris Jeanette Blevins

Doris Jeanette Blevins

May 11, 2024

Altavista………. Doris Jeanette Blevins, age 88 of Altavista died Saturday, May 11, 2024 at Tate Springs Health and Rehab in Lynchburg.

Born August 24, 1935 in Bedford County, she was a daughter of the late Wesley Henderson Nichols and Ethel Mae East Nichols.  She was predeceased by her husband, Roy "Bud" Blevins; one son,...

Richard "Dickie" Worley

Richard "Dickie" Worley

May 7, 2024

Evington……….Crawford Richard "Dickie" Worley, Jr., age 76 of Evington passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem from Alzheimer's Disease.

Born October 6, 1947 in Campbell County, he was a son of the late Crawford Richard Worley, Sr. and Dorothy Mae Preas Worley.  He was predeceased by his wife,...

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