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James Edwards Waldmann
Jun 10, 2018
Gretna……….James Edwards Waldmann, age 56 of Gretna died Sunday, June 10, 2018 at his residence.
Born May 14, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was a son of the late George Harold Waldmann and Patricia Jane Hardin Waldmann. He was also predeceased by a sister, Jo Ann Waldmann. Mr. Waldmann was a truck driver and...
Roger Lee Adkins
Jun 6, 2018
Gretna……Roger Lee Adkins, age 70 of Gretna died Wednesday, June 6, 2018.
Born February 21, 1948 in Danville, he was a son of the late James Howard Adkins and Edith Gibson Adkins. Mr. Adkins was a member of Greenpond Baptist Church. He graduated from Chatham High School and was a security guard. He enjoyed...
David "Bunny" Marshall
Jun 5, 2018
Chatham……….David Monroe "Bunny" Marshall, age 71 of Chatham died Monday, June 5, 2018 at Johnston-Willis Hospital in Richmond.
Born August 9, 1946 in Danville, he was a son of the late George David Marshall and Mary Ann Woodson Marshall Harrelson. He was also predeceased by his wife, Joyce Ann Norcutt Marshall; three brothers, Richard...
Thomas "Frank" Cox
Jun 1, 2018
Gretna……….Thomas Franklin "Frank" Cox, age 69 of Gretna, died Friday, June 1, 2018 at Centra Gretna Medical Center.
Born July 19, 1948 in Lynchburg, he was a son of the late George Thomas Cox and Ruby Anne Newman Cox Mattox. Mr. Cox was predeceased by his first wife, Phyllis Cox; one brother, Terry Lee...
Terry Crews Dalton
May 29, 2018
Lawrenceville, GA……Terry Lynn Crews Dalton, age 57 of Lawrenceville, GA died Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at home in her sleep. Born March 23, 1961 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Roy Millard Crews and Sarah Fielder Crews. She was also predeceased by a husband, Denny Custer; one brother, Havert Crews; one sister,...
Jt Tuck
May 25, 2018
Penhook……….JT Tuck, age 81 of Penhook died Friday, May 25, 2018 at his residence.
Born October 3, 1936 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Walter Coleman Tuck and Elsie Rigney Tuck. He was also predeceased by two sons, Richard Coleman Tuck and James Timothy Tuck and two daughters, Patricia Newman...
Judy Faye Clay
May 22, 2018
Gladys..…..Judy Faye Clay, age 54 of Gladys died Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at Lynchburg General Hospital.
Born November 2, 1963 in Lynchburg, she was a daughter of the late Jerry Eades and Nellie Jane Clay Akers. She was also predeceased by a brother, Jamie Akers. Judy enjoyed crafts, sewing, painting, and collecting things. ...
Lottie Gibson Dalton
May 21, 2018
Hurt…….Lottie Gibson Dalton, age 94 of Hurt died Monday, May 21, 2018 at Gretna Health & Rehab Center.
Born October 31, 1923 in Pittsylvania County, she was the daughter of the late James Andrew Gibson and Rosa Belle Short Gibson Worley. She was also predeceased by her husband, David "Billy" Earnest Dalton, Jr.; one...
Evelyn Gibson Callahan
May 18, 2018
Evelyn Gibson Callahan, age 94 of 2196 Grit Road, Hurt, passed away Friday, May 18, 2018 at her home.
She was the wife of the late Caryll P. Callahan. She was born November 7, 1923 in Altavista to the late Walter Lewis Gibson and Bessie Logwood Gibson. She was also predeceased by two sons,...
Charlie Edward Johnson, Jr.
May 18, 2018
Bonlee, NC……Charlie Edward Johnson, Jr., age 68 of Bonlee, NC, died Friday, May 18, 2018 at Lynchburg General Hospital.
Born July 6, 1949 in Lynchburg, he was a son of the late Charlie Edward Johnson, Sr. and Bernice Creasy Johnson. Mr. Johnson enjoyed song writing, playing the guitar, gardening, watching movies and following politics....
Anita Boles Kelley
May 16, 2018
Gretna.…..Anita Boles Kelley, age 73 of Gretna died Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Lynchburg General Hospital.
Born January 23, 1945 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Andy Ray Boles and Aurice Callahan Boles. She was also predeceased by a brother, Dennis Ray Boles and a grandson, Kevin Neal. Mrs. Kelley...
Harold "Buster" Jerry Perkins
May 15, 2018
Altavista……Harold "Buster" Jerry Perkins, age 71 of Altavista died Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at Lynchburg General Hospital.
Born July 6, 1946 in Danville, he was a son of Lucille Dove Chatham of Danville. He was predeceased by his wife, Susan Barley Perkins; his adoptive parents, Robert "Bob" Keatts and Pearl Dove Keatts; and three...
Flossie Millner Jones Denton
May 15, 2018
Hurt….…..Flossie Millner Jones Denton, age 98 of Hurt died Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at her residence.
Born July 15, 1919 in Halifax County, she was a daughter of the late Cabel F. Millner and Josephine Clay Millner. She was predeceased by her first husband, Clarence Jones and her second husband, Dewey Denton; three brothers,...
Betty Jane Riddle Hammock
May 15, 2018
Chatham……..Betty Jane Riddle Hammock, age 82 of Chatham died Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at her residence.
Born January 17, 1936 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Dewey Lee Riddle and Mary Elizabeth Pearson Riddle. She was predeceased by a brother, Dallas Frazier Riddle. Mrs. Hammock was a member at Oak...
Carl Lee Thomas
May 13, 2018
Danville………Carl Lee Thomas, age 68 of Danville died Sunday, May 13, 2018 at Lynchburg General Hospital.
Born October 25, 1949 in Danville, he was a son of the late John Holland Thomas, Jr. and Celesture Hardy Thomas. He was also predeceased by a brother, John Wayne Thomas. Mr. Thomas worked many years at Otter...
S.H. "Pete" Crawley, Jr.
May 11, 2018
Gretna……Sam Henry "Pete" Crawley, Jr, age 87 of Gretna died Friday, May 11, 2018 at Lynchburg General Hospital.
Born March 26, 1931 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Sam Henry Crawley, Sr. and Irene Toler Crawley. He was also predeceased by three brothers, Tommy Crawley, Ray Crawley and John Crawley;...
Edward Hamilton Cowan, Jr.
May 7, 2018
Gretna……Edward Hamilton Cowan, Jr., age 78 of Gretna died Monday, May 7, 2018 at SOVAH Health in Danville.
Born September 27, 1939 in Washington, D.C., he was a son of the late Edward Hamilton Cowan, Sr. and Grace Ledford Cowan. He was predeceased by one grandson, James Eby; and three step-sons, Tom Brownlow, Billy...
Debra Saunders Craft
May 6, 2018
Gretna……….Debra Saunders Craft, age 63 of Gretna died Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Guggenheimer Nursing and Rehab in Lynchburg.
Born March 29, 1955 in Danville, she was a daughter of the late George Washington Saunders and Dorothy Dora Moore Saunders. She was also predeceased by a brother, Ronnie "Groundhog" Saunders. Debra was a former...
Marie Ford Smith
May 5, 2018
Altavista…..Marie Ford Smith, age 90 of Altavista died Saturday, May 5, 2018 at her residence.
Born May 19, 1927 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, she was the daughter of the late Michael Joseph Ford and Mary Falvey Ford. She was also predeceased by two brothers, Robert Ford and Russell Ford. Mrs. Smith was a member of...
Dale Arthur Petersen
May 4, 2018
Gretna………Dale Arthur Petersen, age 68 of Gretna died, Friday, May 4, 2018 at his residence.
Born January 24, 1950 in Sedalia, Missouri, he was a son of the late Arthur Christian Petersen and Norma Frances Brodersen Petersen. Mr. Petersen was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Danville and was a CRNA. ...
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