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Steve "Roscoe" Moore

Steve "Roscoe" Moore

Mar 12, 2020

Gretna………Steve Nelson "Roscoe" Moore, age 62 of Gretna died Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Gretna Health and Rehab Center.

Born November 21, 1957 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Coleman S. Moore and Doris Haskins Moore.  Mr. Moore was an employee of BGF Industries.  He enjoyed NASCAR, fishing, and collecting...

Heir Amari Carter

Heir Amari Carter

Mar 11, 2020

Chatham……….Heir Amari Carter of Chatham passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Centra Gretna Medical Center.

Born January 10, 2020 he was an infant son of Jill Erin Swan and Devonte Marques Carter.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by two brothers, Timmy Swan of Climax and Honor...

Emily Costa Mccurry

Emily Costa Mccurry

Mar 10, 2020

Gretna……….Emily Costa McCurry, age 84 of Gretna died Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at her residence.

Born June 4, 1935 in Rehoboth, MA, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Costa and Mary Ferry Costa.  She was predeceased by her husband, Billy McCurry; and a son, Michael McCurrry.  Mrs. McCurry was a member of...

Dane Clarke Towler

Dane Clarke Towler

Mar 4, 2020

Chatham………Dane Clarke Towler, age 50 of Chatham died Wednesday, March 4, 2020.

Born November 17, 1969 in Lynchburg, he was a son of Brenda Haskins Adkins of Chatham and the late Lloyd Junior Towler.  He was predeceased a son, Jacob Towler; and a wife, Patricia Harris Towler.  Dane was a member of Concord United...

William J. "Wally" Wallace, Jr.

William J. "Wally" Wallace, Jr.

Mar 3, 2020

Gretna……William J. "Wally" Wallace, Jr. age 73 of Gretna died Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at Chatham Health and Rehab Center.

Born June 28, 1946 in Washington, NC, he was a son of the late William J. Wallace, Sr. and Nellie O. Whealton Wallace.  Mr. Wallace was an Air Force Veteran and retired from the...

Robert Wayne Dalton

Robert Wayne Dalton

Mar 1, 2020

Hurt……….Robert Wayne Dalton, age 62 of Hurt died Sunday, March 1, 2020 at his residence.

Born July 18, 1957 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Gus Mays Dalton and Dolly Vivian Reynolds Dalton.  He was predeceased by a brother, Roger Dalton; and a brother-in-law, J. Fred Smith.  He was an...

Cody David Brumfield

Cody David Brumfield

Mar 1, 2020

Gretna…….Cody David Brumfield, age 26 of Gretna died Sunday, March 1, 2020.

Born April 20, 1993 in Lynchburg, he was a son of David Glen Brumfield and Betty Dalton Brumfield.  He was predeceased by a paternal grandfather, Otis Brumfield; maternal grandparents, Eldridge and Nellie Dalton; and an uncle, Eldridge Levi Dalton, Jr.  Cody worked...

Geraldine Pendergrass Barbour

Geraldine Pendergrass Barbour

Feb 29, 2020

Gretna………Geraldine Pendergrass Barbour, age 71 of Gretna died Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born July 5, 1948 in Franklin, NC, she was a daughter of the late Troy Pendergrass and Lassie Hall Pendergrass.  She was predeceased by a son, Bobby "Ray" Barbour; a daughter, Jina Barbour Walker; a sister, Shirley Rowland;...

Jean Dawson Rowland

Jean Dawson Rowland

Feb 26, 2020

Gretna……….Shelby Jean Dawson Rowland, age 83 of Gretna died Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at her residence.

Born August 30, 1936 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Lewis Dawson and Lula Vaughn Dawson.  She was predeceased by a son, James Rowland; and a brother, Wrennie Dawson.  Mrs. Rowland was a member...

Jane Marie Self Ellis

Jane Marie Self Ellis

Feb 25, 2020

Tipp City, Ohio…….Jane Marie Self Ellis, age 88 of Tipp City, Ohio and a native of Chatham, Virginia died Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at her daughter's residence.

She was born in the spring of 1931 to Jesse and Elouise Self.  Mrs. Ellis was predeceased by her husband, Ralph L. Ellis, Jr. on September 30,...

Calvin Ollie Brumfield

Calvin Ollie Brumfield

Feb 23, 2020

Gretna…....Calvin Ollie Brumfield, age 92 of Gretna died Sunday, February 23, 2020 at his residence.

Born July 23, 1927 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Ollie Ramsey "Doc" Brumfield and Ruby Dalton Brumfield.  He was predeceased by three brothers, Early Eugene Brumfield, Billy Wayne Brumfield and Donnie William Brumfield.  Mr....

Michael Wayne Bousman

Michael Wayne Bousman

Feb 22, 2020

Gretna……….Michael Wayne Bousman, age 61 of Gretna, died Saturday, February 22, 2020 at his residence.

Born March 25, 1958 in Franklin County, he was a son of the late Raymond Guy Bousman and Barbara Jean Dillon Bousman.  He was predeceased by a brother, Frank Bousman.  Michael was a former inspector with Fleetwood Homes; and...

Marie Crews Gray

Marie Crews Gray

Feb 13, 2020

Sandy Level……….Alice "Marie" Crews Gray, age 78 of Sandy Level entered Heaven's Gates peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving husband, children, and grandchildren on Thursday, February 13, 2020.

Born March 8, 1941 she was a daughter of the late Roy Millard Crews and Sarah Fielder Crews.  She was also predeceased by a...

Mike Pickral

Mike Pickral

Feb 12, 2020

Chatham…….Michael "Mike" Kent Pickral, age 51 of Chatham, died Wednesday, February 12, 2020 as the result of an automobile accident.

Born January 31, 1969 in Danville, he was the son of Patsy Worley Pickral of Chatham and the late Bobby Randolph Pickral, Sr. He was predeceased by paternal grandparents, Harry and Margaret Mills Pickral;...

James Bennett Hammock

James Bennett Hammock

Feb 12, 2020

Gretna……….James Bennett Hammock, age 66 of Gretna, died Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at his residence.

Born June 26, 1953 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late John Thomas Hammock and Myrtle Barber Hammock. He was predeceased by three brothers, Ray Hammock, Raleigh Hammock and Walter Hammock; and three sisters, Catherine Shelton,...

James Roberts

James Roberts

Feb 10, 2020

Hurt…….Ernest James Roberts, age 77 of Hurt died Monday, February 10, 2020 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born September 23, 1942 in Campbell County, he was a son of the late William Joseph Roberts and Ora Lee Atkinson Roberts.  Mr. Roberts retired from Bedford Weaving Mill.  He was a former member of Altavista Country...

Bernice King Moses

Bernice King Moses

Feb 10, 2020

Lynchburg…..Bernice King Moses, age 86 of Lynchburg died Monday, February 10, 2020 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born December 14, 1933 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late William King and Mattie "Doug" King.  She was predeceased by her husband, Walter Earl Moses; five brothers, James King, Wilbur "Wibby" King, Odell...

Jeff Bowler

Jeff Bowler

Feb 7, 2020

Chatham………On February 7, 2020 Jeffrey Wayne "Jeff" Bowler, age 57 of Chatham passed away peacefully at Gretna Health and Rehab Center in Gretna, following a battle with brain cancer.

Jeff was born on November 4, 1962 in Danville to Edith Rowland Bowler of Gretna and the late Charlie Brice Bowler.  He was predeceased by...

Martha Ann Guy Slusser

Martha Ann Guy Slusser

Feb 1, 2020

Hurt……….Martha Ann Guy Slusser, age 87 of Hurt, died Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Appomattox Health and Rehab Center.

Born June 23, 1932 in Botetourt County, she was a daughter of the late Louis Guy and Pearlie Ann Fink Guy.  She was predeceased by her husband, Charles Paris Slusser; a daughter, Wanda Faye Rotgeb;...

Jackie William Andrews

Jackie William Andrews

Feb 1, 2020

Gretna……Jackie William Andrews, age 72 of Gretna died Saturday, February 1, 2020 at his residence.

Born September 15, 1947 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late John Mark Andrews and Mattie Reynolds Andrews.  He was predeceased by three brothers, Cedric Andrews, Bill Andrews and Joe Andrews; and one sister, Anna Meadows. ...

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