Eddie Leach
Nov 26, 2016
Gretna……..Edward "Eddie" Gene Leach, age 49 of Gretna died Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born September 6, 1967 in Long Beach, CA he was a son of the late William Grant Leach and Margaret Burke Leach. He was a former employee of Lands Towing. Mr. Leach enjoyed hunting, drawing, working on vehicles, wood burning; and spending time...
Marion Yeatts Lovelace
Nov 23, 2016
Marion Yeatts Lovelace, 90, of Cocoa, FL, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2016. She was born on December 20, 1925 in Gretna, Virginia to parents Taylor Yeatts and Annie Yeatts. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 47 years, Gerald Thomas Lovelace, Sr. and her daughter Beverly Lovelace Cox. She and her family moved to Brevard County FL...
Mike Bailess
Nov 22, 2016
Hurt…….Leonard Michael "Mike" Bailess, age 65 of Hurt died Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at his residence. Born February 2, 1951 in Lynchburg, he was a son of the late Tommy Leonard Bailess and Frances Hines Bailess Bivens. Mike was a member of the Gretna Christian Church and was a car hauler for Allied Systems out of Norfolk. He enjoyed hunting,...
Kathleen Mason Noel
Nov 22, 2016
Altavista…….Kathleen Mason Noel, age 92 of Altavista died Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at Autumn Care Nursing and Rehab Center. Born June 18, 1924 in Campbell County she was a daughter of the late Johnny Mason and Janie Mattox Mason. She was predeceased by her husband, Preston Raymond Noel; five brothers and three sisters. Mrs. Noel was a member of Liberty...
Todd Lee Barksdale
Nov 18, 2016
Altavista……Todd Lee Barksdale, age 51 of Altavista died Friday, November 18, 2016. Born November 30, 1964 in Lynchburg he was a son of Dorothy "Dot" West Barksdale of Pittsville and the late Harmon Dalton Barksdale, Sr. He was predeceased by a brother, Harmon "Dale" Barksdale, Jr. Mr. Barksdale was a member at Penuel Baptist Church and was employed by Timken....
Melodie Cline Boswell
Nov 17, 2016
Hurt…….Melodie Cline Boswell, age 61 of Hurt died Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born August 8, 1955 in Lynchburg she was a daughter of the late Joe Merkson Cline and Doris Benson Cline. She was predeceased by a brother, J.G. "Sonny" Cline. Mrs. Boswell was a member of Mount Hermon United Methodist Church and was a home...
Pamela Gale Bennett
Nov 15, 2016
Altavista……Pamela Gale Bennett, age 56 of Altavista died Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born October 8, 1960 in Lynchburg she was a daughter of the late Peggy Sterne Bennett and Jimmy Bennett. She was of the Baptist faith. Pamela enjoyed listening to music, playing bingo and watching television. Survivors include an aunt, Nancy Massie; an uncle Lawrence...
Linda Irene Felton Green
Nov 14, 2016
Hurt……Linda Irene Felton Green, age 68 of Hurt went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 14, 2016. Born May 6, 1948 in Emporia she was a daughter of the late Roscoe T. Felton and Lell Bailey Felton. She was predeceased by her husband, Jesse Arnold Green; two daughters, Bobbie Lynn Pair and Glenda Pair; and a brother Thomas...
Bonnie June Schupbach Brafford
Nov 13, 2016
On April 13, 1941 Bonnie was born in New Martinsville WV, the apple of her Daddy's eye. She grew up in Paden City WV and graduated from Paden City High School. She soon caught the eye of another man who would be her best friend and soul mate for the remainder of her life, Lory Brafford. Bonnie and Lory had...
Bertha East Vaughan
Nov 10, 2016
Hurt……...Bertha East Vaughan, age 67 of Hurt died Thursday, November 10, 2016 at Runk and Pratt of Forest. Born May 24, 1949 in Danville she was a daughter of the late John David East and Edith Maxey East. Bertha was retired from First Virginia Bank, now BB&T. She was an active member of New Prospect Baptist Church where she served...
Linda Adkins Thomas
Nov 10, 2016
Gretna…..Linda Adkins Thomas, age 72 of Gretna died Thursday, November 10, 2016 at Danville Regional Medical Center. Born March 27, 1944 in Pittsylvania County she was a daughter of the late Earl Clayton Adkins and Ruby Dalton Adkins. She was predeceased by two brothers, Bobby Adkins and Donald Adkins. Linda was a member at Zion United Methodist Church and retired...
Hailey Ryan Moore
Nov 9, 2016
Gretna……Hailey Ryan Moore, age 18 of Gretna died Wednesday, November 9, 2016 in Harrisonburg. Born April 7, 1998 in Danville she was a daughter of Jason Davis Moore and Julie Hedrick Moore of the residence. Hailey was a student at James Madison University. She enjoyed music, cheerleading, old horror movies, books and spending time with family and friends. In addition...
Loyd Woodrow Fox
Nov 8, 2016
Gretna……….Loyd Woodrow Fox, age 73 of Gretna, died Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at his residence. Born October 21, 1943 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late John Fox and Ethel Smith Fox Clark. He was predeceased by a sister, Elsie Crews Tucker; and two brothers, James Fox and Percy Fox. Mr. Fox was a member at Open...
Elwood Thomas Bolling
Nov 8, 2016
Gretna……..Elwood Thomas Bolling, age 84 of Gretna died Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at Centra Gretna Medical Center, ER. Born November 15, 1931 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late Allie James Bolling and Lady Elsie Bennett Bolling. He was predeceased by one brother, J. Herman Bolling; and two sisters, Hilma Massie and Doris Jacobs. Mr. Bolling was...
Daniel Martin Roncaglione
Nov 6, 2016
Gretna…….Daniel Martin Roncaglione, age 82 of Gretna died Sunday, November 6, 2016 at his residence. Born February 27, 1934 in Gallipolis, Ohio he was a son of late Joseph Martin Roncaglione and Grace Florene Shawver Roncaglione. He was predeceased by a son, Tim Roncaglione and two brothers, John Roncaglione and Joe Lee Roncaglione. He was a retired Plant Manager for...
Herbert Carroll Etheridge
Nov 6, 2016
Herbert Carroll Etheridge died peacefully on November 6, 2016, in Gretna, Virginia after a lengthy illness. He was 85 years old. Born on January 28, 1931 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Etheridge was the youngest child of Emma and Herbert Etheridge. He was orphaned at age 4 and grew up on the Outer Banks of North Carolina with his adoptive parents, Tom...
Robbin Mason Porter
Nov 5, 2016
Gretna……….Robbin Mason Porter, age 53 of 104 Bailey Street, Gretna, died Saturday, November 5, 2016 at Centra Gretna Medical Center ER. Born December 19, 1962 in Lynchburg, she was a daughter of Inez Yeatts Irby of Gretna and the late Robert Henry Mason. She was twice married, first to the late Albert "Butch" Logwood and then to Jeffrey Dale Porter...
Gene Edmonds, Sr.
Nov 5, 2016
Gretna..…..Eugene "Gene" Tildon Edmonds, Sr., age 73 of Gretna died Saturday, November 5, 2016 at his residence. Born July 10, 1943 in Lynchburg, he was a son of the late John Claude Edmonds and Nona McBride Edmonds. He was predeceased by one daughter, Claudia Renae Edmonds; one brother, Harold Edmonds; and three sisters, Mary Self, Jacqueline Crews, and Elizabeth Barnett....
Kenny Gaddy
Oct 31, 2016
Vinton……….Kenneth "Kenny" Lee Gaddy, age 62 of Vinton died Monday, October 31, 2016 in Hurt. Born March 8, 1954 in Lynchburg, he was a son of the late Robert James Gaddy and Avis Marine Doss Gaddy. Kenny was predeceased by two brothers, Alan Gaddy and Bobby Gaddy. He enjoyed all sports, fishing and old cars. Kenny also enjoyed being outdoors...
Patty Coates
Oct 31, 2016
Chatham…….Patty Sue Atkins Coates, age 85 of Chatham died Monday, October 31, 2016 at her daughter's residence. Born July 16, 1931 in Guilford County, NC, she was a daughter of the late Durward Lloyd Atkins and Annie Mae Stanley Atkins. She was predeceased by five brothers, Stanley Atkins, Gene Atkins, Tommy Atkins, Paul Atkins, and David Atkins. Mrs. Coates was...
