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Everett Dudley Moorefield, Sr.
Dec 16, 2025
Hurt…….Everett Dudley Moorefield, Sr., age 73 of Hurt passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at Stanleytown Health and Rehab of Bassett.
Born June 30, 1952 in Campbell County, he was a son of the late Frank Dudley Moorefield and Catherine Dalton Jones. Â Mr. Moorefield was a U.S. Army veteran and a farmer. Â Everett enjoyed...
Charlotte Simpson Shelton
Dec 14, 2025
Pittsville…….Charlotte Simpson Shelton, age 70 of Pittsville passed away Sunday, December 14, 2025 at her residence.
Born April 25, 1955 in Roanoke, she was a daughter of the late Lacy Edward Simpson and Dorothy Overton Simpson. Â Mrs. Shelton was a retired secretary with the Pittsylvania County Health Department. Â She enjoyed gardening and spending time...
Hester Owens Goff
Dec 11, 2025
Gretna…….Hester Owens Goff, age 88 of Gretna passed away Thursday, December 11, 2025 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital.
Hester was born May 4, 1937 in West Virginia. She was a member of Lynchburg Church of Christ.
She is survived by two sons, Donald Goff and Ricky Goff and numerous other...
John Wayne Cardwell
Dec 11, 2025
Gretna……….John Wayne Cardwell, age 73 of Gretna passed away Thursday, December 11, 2025 at Blue Ridge Health and Rehab of Martinsville.
Born July 4, 1952 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Claude Cecil Cardwell and Rebecca Layne Cardwell. Â He was predeceased by a brother, Cecil Cardwell. Â Mr. Cardwell was the...
Travis Lee Thompson
Dec 10, 2025
Gretna…….Travis Lee Thompson, age 31 of Gretna passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
Born July 8, 1994 in Lynchburg he was a son of Donald "Duck" Lee Thompson and  Jerri Elizabeth Sherwood Thompson of Gretna.  He was predeceased by his maternal grandmother, Dorothy Waller; and his paternal grandparents, Richard and Thelma Thompson.  Travis loved...
Doug Tyler
Dec 8, 2025
Rustburg…….Ernest Douglas "Doug" Tyler, age 86 of Rustburg passed away Monday, December 8, 2025 at Greenview Manor in Lynchburg.
Born August 26, 1939 in Bedford County, he was a son of the late Frank Lee Tyler and Blanche Leftwich Tyler. Â He was predeceased by two brothers, Maurice Tyler and Harry Tyler; and a sister-in-law,...
Linda Gail Barker
Dec 6, 2025
Pittsville………Linda Gail Barker, age 75 of Pittsville died Saturday, December 6, 2025.
Born February 15, 1950 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late George Edward Barker and Bertha Jefferson Barker. She was predeceased by three brothers, Clyde Barker, Carl Barker and Jimmie Barker; and one sister, Betty Sue Barker. Gail loved...
Betty Brooks Irby
Dec 4, 2025
Gretna…….Betty Brooks Irby, age 91 of Gretna passed away Thursday, December 4, 2025 at Gretna Health and Rehab Center.
Born March 31, 1934 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Henry "Jack" Burk Allen and Pearl Burks Tucker. Â She was predeceased by her husband, Harry Pete Irby; a sister, Nellie Burton;...
Phyllis Ann Quick Adkins
Nov 25, 2025
Gretna…….Phyllis Ann Quick Adkins, age 79 of Gretna passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at her residence.
Born January 20, 1946 in Laurinburg, NC, she was a daughter of the late Paul Lester Quick and Hazel Woodard Giberson. Â She was predeceased by a son, Greg Conner; a daughter, Candice Brumfield; a brother, Paul "Freddy"...
Chris Fielder
Nov 25, 2025
Gretna………Todd Christopher "Chris" Fielder, age 39 of Gretna passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at his residence.
Born August 17, 1986 in Lynchburg, he was a son of Darnell Pruitt Hendricks of South Boston and the late Todd Stahlman. Â He was predeceased by his paternal grandfather, Jerry Stahlman. Â Todd was an electrician; and loved...
Debra Wilson Towler
Nov 23, 2025
Gretna…….Debra Wilson Towler, age 71 of Gretna went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ surrounded by her family on Sunday, November 23, 2025 at her residence.
Born December 30, 1953 in Lynchburg, she was a daughter of the late Albert Lewis Wilson and Alice Almond Mayhew. Â She was predeceased by her...
Jimmie "J.R." Osborne
Nov 22, 2025
Gretna…….Jimmie Ray "J.R. Osborne, age 85 of Gretna passed away Saturday, November 22, 2025.
Born April 21, 1940 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Onyx Ray Osborne and Marie Custer Osborne. Â He was predeceased by a sister, Helen Marie Osborne; and a brother, Wayne Osborne. Â Mr. Osborne was a member...
Carlton Moman Dalton
Nov 21, 2025
Hurt…….Carlton Moman Dalton, age 85 of Hurt passed away Friday, November 21, 2025 at his residence.
Born October 21, 1940 in Campbell County, he was a son of the late Reuben Dalton and Eva Adkins Kidd. Â He was predeceased by a son, Steve Dalton; and a daughter, Karen Dalton. Â Mr. Dalton was a U.S....
Troy William Dalton
Nov 15, 2025
Gretna………Troy William Dalton, age 57 of Gretna passed away Saturday, November 15, 2025 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital.
Born November 27, 1967 in Lynchburg, he was a son of Beverly Lindsay Dalton of Gretna and the late Roy Edward "Monkey" Dalton. Â He was predeceased by paternal grandparents, Roy and Alice Dalton; and maternal grandparents,...
Robert "Bob" Berger
Nov 13, 2025
In the presence of his family, Captain Robert David "Bob" Berger passed peacefully from this life on Thursday, November 13, 2025 in Austin, Texas, after twenty years of an off-and-on struggle with cancer. Â Bob was born July 1, 1942 at Independence, VA to David Joseph (Joe) and Pearl Elmore Berger of Gretna, VA.
He...
Teresa Betterton
Nov 11, 2025
Lynch Station………Teresa Amber Mae Betterton, age 41 of Lynch Station passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at her residence.
Born September 4, 1984 in Danville, she was a daughter of Michael Dean Betterton of Java and the late Robyn McDaniel Best. Â She was predeceased by her paternal grandmother, Louise Betterton. Â Teresa was a caregiver...
Ramona Huffman Ferguson
Nov 10, 2025
Gretna……….Ramona Huffman Ferguson, age 87 of Gretna went home to be with her Lord and Savior, surrounded by loved ones on Monday, November 10, 2025. Though deeply missed on earth, we rejoice in knowing she is now in the presence of our Savior.
Born March 29, 1938 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter...
Nellie Barker Pickral
Nov 9, 2025
Gretna……….Nellie Barker Pickral, age 86 of Gretna passed away Sunday, November 9, 2025 at Gretna Health and Rehab Center.
Born November 19, 1938 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Berkley Dewey Barker and Emma Howell Barker. Â She was predeceased by a son, Glen Allen Pickral; two daughters, Martha Jane Pickral...
Leonard "Skeeter" Morris
Nov 7, 2025
Leonard "Skeeter" James Morris, age 92 of Penhook passed away Friday, November 7, 2025 in Richmond.
Born July 11, 1933 in Lynchburg, he was a son of the late Willie Herman Morris, Sr. and Phyllis McDaniel Morris. He was predeceased by a son, Leonard James Morris, Jr.; and three brothers, Junior Morris, Ronnie Morris...
Mike Dalton
Nov 6, 2025
Danville………Michael "Mike" Warren Dalton, age 68 of Danville passed away Thursday, November 6, 2025 at Sovah Health Martinsville Hospital.
Born June 10, 1957, he was a son of the late Odie Dalton and Carolyn Dalton. Â He was predeceased by a daughter, Brandi Nichole Dalton; and four brothers, Stuart Dalton, Ryland Dalton, Russell Lee Dalton,...
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