Myrtle Louise Harmon
Nov 18, 2017
Altavista……Myrtle Louise Harmon, age 83 of Altavista died Saturday, November 18, 2017 at her residence. Born January 18, 1934 in Bluefield, WV, she was a daughter of the late Solomon Grant Harmon and Minnie Phillips Harmon. She was predeceased by two brothers, Curtis Harmon and Marvin "Red" Harmon and two sisters, Beatrice "Beady Harmon and Geneva Dalton. Mrs. Harmon was...
Shirley Virginia Mcghee
Nov 18, 2017
Hurt……Shirley Virginia McGhee, age 80 of Hurt died Saturday, November 18, 2017 at her residence. Born July 11, 1937 in Campbell County, she was a daughter of the late Wade Carter and Bertha O'dell Reynolds Carter. She was predeceased by a son, Mark Green; two brothers, Douglas Carter and Glenn Carter; and a son-in-law, Donnie Layne. Mrs. McGhee was a...
Jeanne Bowler Schwitzerlett
Nov 16, 2017
Greensboro, NC…..Jeanne Bowler Schwitzerlett, age 76 of Greensboro, NC went to meet her Savior on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro, NC. Born June 5, 1941 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Charlie Wright Bowler and Erna Midkiff Bowler. Mrs. Schwitzerlett was predeceased by her sister, Peggy Hamlet. She was a...
Harold "Scotty" Scott Barker, Jr.
Nov 16, 2017
Atlanta, GA…..Harold Scott "Scotty" Barker, Jr., 66, of Atlanta, Georgia, died Thursday, November 16, 2017. Born in Lynchburg, Virginia May 29, 1951, he was the son of Edith Marr Barker of Danville and the late Harold Scott Barker, Sr. In addition to his father, he was predeceased by his maternal grandparents, Elsie Robertson Marr and Victor Adams Marr, and paternal...
Wilford Grayson Worley, Sr.
Nov 15, 2017
Gretna……...Wilford "Red" Grayson Worley, Sr., age 92 of Gretna died Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born June 20, 1925 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late Sam Henry Worley and Sarah Hammack Worley. Mr. Worley was predeceased by his wife of 55 years, Martha Milam Worley; one son, Wilford "Buddy" Worley, Jr.; five brothers,...
Virginia Rigney Mattox
Nov 8, 2017
Gretna……Virginia Rigney Mattox, age 89 of Gretna died Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at her residence. Born March 21, 1928 in Penhook, she was a daughter of the late Henry Birchie Rigney and Fannie Hedrick Rigney. She was predeceased by her husband, Howard Lee Mattox; three grandchildren, Rachel Wood, Stephanie Wood and Michelle Wood; two brothers, Raleigh Rigney and Clyde Rigney;...
Lisa Diane Tyler
Nov 6, 2017
Gretna……..Lisa Diane Tyler, age 55 of Gretna died Monday, November 6, 2017 at her residence. Born June 5, 1962 in Danville, she was a daughter of Dell Midkiff Tyler of Gretna and the late Don Loring Tyler, Sr. She was predeceased by a brother, Howard Scott Tyler. Lisa was a graduate of Longwood University and was a member of Greenfield...
Billy Woodson
Nov 5, 2017
Billy Woodson Altavista……….Bunny "Billy" Fisher Woodson, age 79 of Altavista, died Sunday, November 5, 2017 at Autumn Care Nursing and Rehab. Born September 15, 1938 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late John Bunyan "J.B." Woodson and Annie Bailess Woodson. He was predeceased by his wife, Charlotte Davidson Woodson; four sisters, Sue Archer, Alease Ferguson, Agnes Shelton...
David Simpson Feageans
Nov 3, 2017
David Simpson Feageans, age 93, died Friday, November 3, 2017, at the Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN. Born May 13, 1924, in Gretna, VA, he was the son to the late Norman David Feageans and the late Ida Simpson Feageans. David was a former owner of Normandy Beauty School in Jacksonville, Florida, for many years until he retired....
Sarah Reynolds Kidd
Nov 3, 2017
Hurt…..Sarah Reynolds Kidd, 85 of Hurt died Friday, November 3, 2017 surrounded by her family at her residence. Born August 9, 1932 in Lynchburg, she was a daughter of the late, Dewey Reynolds and Mary Coleman Reynolds. Mrs. Kidd was predeceased by one son, Spencer L. Kidd, Jr.; one brother, Floyd Reynolds; three sisters, Shirley Conner, Mary Wilson and Arlene...
Roger Lee Towler
Oct 24, 2017
Altavista……Roger Lee Towler, age 72 of Altavista died Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at his residence. Born September 11, 1945 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Lloyd Ray Towler and Dennie Moore Ridgeway. He was predeceased by his wife, Vickie Robertson Towler; two brothers, Roy Edward Towler and Lloyd Junior Towler; and one sister, Frances Ann Towler....
Herman Barbour
Oct 24, 2017
Gretna..…..Herman Barbour, age 69 of Gretna died Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at Gretna Health and Rehab Center. Born August 29, 1948 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Jessie Barbour and Sallie Miller Barbour. He was predeceased by his wife, Pearlie Clay Barbour. Mr. Barbour loved watching western movies; and enjoyed riding his moped, mowing grass, and...
Eva Tallent Waters
Oct 11, 2017
Pittsville……….Eva Tallent Waters, age 89 of Pittsville died Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Guggenheimer Nursing Home in Lynchburg. Born January 23, 1928 in Franklin, NC she was a daughter of the late Henry Tallent and Maude Patterson Tallent. She was predeceased by her husband, Jacob "Buster" Astor Waters; a son, Daryl "Doc" Waters; three brothers, Virgil Tallent, Temple Tallent and...
Logan Hall
Oct 3, 2017
Hurt…….Hunter Logan Hall, age 16 of Hurt died Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born March 20, 2001 in Lynchburg, he was a son of Sidney Allen Hall II and Vickie Dalton Hall of the residence. He was predeceased by his paternal grandfather, Sidney Hall, Sr. and his maternal grandfather, Owen Dalton. Logan was a member of...
Rebecca Berger Shelton
Sep 28, 2017
Gretna…….Rebecca Berger Shelton, age 58 of Gretna died Thursday, September 28, 2017 following a short battle with cancer at her residence surrounded by her family. Born September 26, 1959 in Danville she was a daughter of the late Hayward David Berger, Sr. and Frances Hudson Berger Midkiff. She was predeceased by a son, James Shelton and her step-father, Ellis Henry...
Craig Clayton Chandler
Sep 27, 2017
Martinsville…..Craig Clayton Chandler, age 91 of Martinsville died Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at Kings Grant Retirement Community in Martinsville. Born September 22, 1926 in San Francisco, CA he was a son of the late Loren R. Chandler and Elva Beal Chandler. Mr. Chandler was predeceased by his wife, Peggy Chandler. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of World War II...
Elizabeth Rowland Shelton
Sep 27, 2017
Gretna…..Elizabeth Rowland Shelton, age 91 of Gretna died Wednesday, September 27, 2017. Born October 2, 1925 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Richard Edward Rowland, Sr. and Viola Kennedy Rowland. She was predeceased by her husband, Oscar Irvin Shelton; one sister, Nadine Arthur; and an infant daughter. Mrs. Shelton was a member of the First Baptist...
Judith Ramsey Motley
Sep 27, 2017
Judith Ramsey Motley, 88, of Chatham peacefully passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017, surrounded by family. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of almost 65 years, Joseph Fuller Motley, brothers Wade Ramsey and Thomas Ramsey, and sister Louise Woodruff. She is survived by her sister, Janice Payne (Bill) of Huntsville, Al., children Sarah Motley and Susan...
Christian Lee Huffman
Sep 24, 2017
Hurt……..Christian Lee Huffman, age 17 of Hurt died Sunday, September 24, 2017 at Centra Gretna Medical Center. Born August 22, 2000 in Lynchburg he was a son of Stacey Lynn Huffman of Hurt. Christian enjoyed listening to music, classic cars, going to car shows, playing video games and the Green Bay Packers. In addition to his mother he is survived...
Guy Carrington Mills, Sr.
Sep 18, 2017
Gretna……….Guy Carrington Mills, Sr., age 92 of Gretna died Monday, September 18, 2017 at his residence. Born September 15, 1925 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Clarence Carrington Mills and Eula Rowland Mills. He was predeceased by his first wife, Katie Dalton Mills. Mr. Mills was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church and retired from...
