Alice Barksdale Stephens
Feb 2, 2022
Alice Katherine Barksdale Stephens, age 95 of Gretna passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Gretna Health and Rehab Center, surrounded by her loving family.
Alice was born February 13, 1926 in the Greenfield Community of Pittsylvania County in the home of her grandparents and the home she lived in for most of...
Wade Riddle
Feb 2, 2022
Chatham……. Harold Wade Riddle, age 87 of Chatham died Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at his residence.
Born January 8, 1935 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late William Perry Riddle and Daisy Mays Riddle. He was predeceased by his wife, Margaret Ann Roach Riddle; one son, Darrell Wade Riddle; three brothers,...
John Ramsey Wilson
Jan 31, 2022
Gretna………John Ramsey Wilson, age 75 of Gretna died Monday, January 31, 2022 at his residence.
Born April 7, 1946 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late John Anthony Wilson and Dorothy Mabel Rowland Wilson. He was predeceased by his step-mother, Sally T. Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a member of Piney Grove...
David "Chief" Brumfield
Jan 29, 2022
Gretna…....David Glen "Chief" Brumfield, age 63 of Gretna died Saturday, January 29, 2022 at his residence.
Born August 11, 1958 in Lynchburg, he was a son of Lelia Shelton Brumfield of Gretna and the late James "Otis" Brumfield. He was predeceased by a son, Cody David Brumfield who he thought of as his best...
Paul David Short
Jan 28, 2022
Hurt……….Paul David Short, age 86 of Hurt passed away Friday, January 28, 2022 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital.
He was born January 26, 1936 in Danville, VA to the late Parker "Putt" Short and Mary "Josie" Motley Short. He was predeceased by two sisters-in-law, Shirley Shelton and Melba Davis; and one brother-in-law, Claude Davis....
Jean "Jeannie" Robey
Jan 27, 2022
Jean "Jeannie" Elizabeth Robey, 83, of Sandy Level, Virginia, passed away on January 27, 2022. Jeannie was born on September 16, 1938 in White Top, Virginia to Lloyd and Georgie Blevins. Jeannie joins her husband of 54 years, Norman Robey, son Jeffrey (Tiger) Robey, granddaughter Danielle Robey, and parents Lloyd and Georgie Blevins. She is survived by her children, Norman...
Bettie Brooks Edmonds
Jan 25, 2022
Gretna………Bettie Brooks Edmonds, age 89 of Lynchburg formerly of Gretna died Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at the Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge in Lynchburg.
Born May 20, 1932 in Gretna, she was a daughter of the late William Howard Brooks and Mary Montgomery Brooks. She was predeceased by her first husband, Roy Burton...
Ray "Cowboy" Miller
Jan 23, 2022
Gretna……….Marion Ray "Cowboy" Miller, age 74 of Gretna died Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital.
Born June 11, 1947 in Lynchburg, he was a son of the late Junior Mark Miller and Dennie Roach Blanks. He was predeceased by his wife, Joyce Marie Blanks Miller; and a brother, Troy Miller. Ray...
Lucille Yeager Shelton
Jan 22, 2022
Gretna……Lucille Yeager Shelton, age 99 of Gretna died Saturday, January 22, 2022 at her residence.
Born December 1, 1922 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Paul Revere Yeager and Sara Myers Yeager Plymale Rorer. She was predeceased by her husband, Rev. Neville Sydnor Shelton; an infant daughter; one grandson, James...
Joseph James Ohlert
Jan 21, 2022
Hurt…….Joseph James Ohlert, age 74 of Hurt died Friday, January 21, 2022 at his residence.
Born December 17, 1947 in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, he was a son of the late Leo John Ohlert and Korona "Kitty" Auer Ohlert. He graduated Pacelli High School in 1966. Mr. Ohlert was an avid reader, dog person, and...
Gladys Betsy Daniel
Jan 20, 2022
Chatham………Gladys Betsy Daniel, age 94 of Chatham died Thursday, January 20, 2022 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital.
Born July 5, 1927 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late George Washington Daniel and Martha Ann Hutcherson Daniel. She was predeceased by one daughter, Nancy Irene Daniel; two grandchildren, David "Noody" Daniel, Jr.,...
Louise Barbour Shelton
Jan 18, 2022
Hurt……….Rachel Louise Barbour Shelton, age 81 of Hurt died Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at her residence.
Born February 26, 1940 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Alvin Casper Barbour and Emma Gladys Haskins Barbour. She was predeceased by her husband, Douglas Oliver Shelton; one grandson, Drew Farmer; one brother, Clyde...
Stephen Wayne Goff
Jan 17, 2022
Altavista……Stephen Wayne Goff, age 68 of Altavista died Monday, January 17, 2022 at Gretna Health and Rehab Center.
Born January 7, 1954 in Lynchburg, he was a son of the late Charlie Heald Goff and Ethel Worley Goff Collier. He was predeceased by two brothers, Warren Goff and Hubert Goff.
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Jackie "Maw Maw" Bond
Jan 17, 2022
Mrs. Jacqueline Fisher "Jackie" Bond, widow of Dr. Lester Ray Bond, age 91 of Hollyberry Acres, Gretna departed this life from natural causes on Monday, January 17, 2022.
She was born on December 18, 1930 in Roanoke, Virginia to the late Samuel Clarence Fisher and Francis Lucille Aldridge Fisher. She was predeceased by her...
Brenda Witt Law
Jan 16, 2022
Gretna………Brenda Witt Law, age 70 of Gretna died Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital.
Born March 16, 1951 in Smoot, WV, she was a daughter of the late William Wilson Witt and Martha Elizabeth Holiday Witt. She was predeceased by two brothers, Wayne Witt, and Clarence Witt; three sisters, Violet Fleshman,...
Carolyn Jones Moss
Jan 15, 2022
Hurt…….Carolyn Jones Moss, age 76 of Hurt died Saturday, January 15, 2022 at her residence.
Born May 23, 1945 in Halifax County, she was a daughter of the late Clarence Brice Jones and Flossie Millner Jones Denton. Carolyn was predeceased by one son, Stephen "Steve" Moss. She was a member of Mulberry Baptist Church...
Anna Del Biondo
Jan 14, 2022
Penhook………Anna Louise Santorello Del Biondo, age 95 of Penhook died Friday, January 14, 2022 at her residence.
Born November 15, 1926 in Flushing, NY, she was a daughter of the late Antonio Santorello and Louise Nunziata Santorello. She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas Vito Del Biondo; one daughter, Roseann Del Biondo; five brothers...
Jack Dalton
Jan 13, 2022
Gretna………Ellis William "Jack" Dalton, age 98 of Gretna went to be with the Lord Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Gretna Health and Rehab Center.
Born June 15, 1923 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Jabe Anderson Dalton and Carrie Ellis Dalton. He was predeceased by his wife, Hilda English Dalton;...
Phyllis Gay Farris
Jan 13, 2022
Hurt……….Phyllis Gay Farris, age 71 of Hurt, died Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Lynchburg General Hospital.
Born January 26, 1950 in Pittsylvania Co., she was a daughter of the late Harry Steele Gay and Ethel Blair Gay. She was predeceased by two brothers, Kenny Gay and Tommy Gay. She was of the Methodist faith...
Linda Pickeral Robertson
Jan 11, 2022
Danville……….Linda Pickeral Robertson, age 73 of Danville died Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at her residence.
Born August 11, 1948 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Edmond R. Pickeral and Louise Rowland Pickeral. She was predeceased by one brother, Rondald Pickeral; and one sister, Hilda Brumfield. Mrs. Robertson was a home...
