Wayne Shelton
Oct 30, 2016
Chatham…….Haley Wayne Shelton, age 78 of Chatham departed for his heavenly home on Sunday, October 30, 2016. Born April 18, 1938 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late Henry David Shelton and Gladys Hedrick Shelton. Mr. Shelton was a member of West End Church of Christ and an Army Veteran. Following his retirement from DuPont he worked...
Isabelle Osborne Tuck
Oct 30, 2016
Pittsville…….Isabelle Osborne Tuck, age 84 of Pittsville died Sunday, October 30, 2016 at her residence. Born October 17, 1932 in Pittsylvania County she was a daughter of the late Alfred Gilmer Osborne and Mollie Kate Dalton Osborne. She was also predeceased by her husband, Everett Lindbergh "Lindy" Tuck; a son, Dean Tuck; a son-in-law, Bill Bartley; eight brothers, Charlie Osborne,...
Nellie Angel Dalton
Oct 29, 2016
Gretna…..Nellie Angel Dalton, age 93 of Gretna died Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Gretna Health and Rehab Center. Born March 7, 1923 in Campbell County she was a daughter of the late Alonza Angel and Effie Wright Angel. She was predeceased by her husband, Eldridge Levi Dalton, Sr.; a son, Eldridge Levi Dalton, Jr.; an infant daughter, Linda Lou Dalton;...
Flora Creasy Woody
Oct 29, 2016
Penhook…..Flora Creasy Woody, age 94 of 2349 Columbus Road, Penhook died Saturday, October 29, 2016 at her residence. Born June 19, 1922 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late, Fred L. Creasy and Lola Cook Creasy. She was twice married first to the late, Richard Holley and then to the late J.D. Woody. Mrs. Woody was also...
Roger Owen Robertson
Oct 18, 2016
Hurt……..Roger Owen Robertson, age 66 of Hurt died, Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born March 19, 1950 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late John Richard Robertson, Sr. and Corine Cox Robertson. He was predeceased by four brothers, John Richard Robertson, Jr., James Garland Robertson, Francis "Duck" Robertson, and Al Robertson; and three sisters,...
Cecil Fountain Cardwell
Oct 17, 2016
Gretna……….Cecil Fountain Cardwell, age 78 of Gretna died Monday, October 17, 2016 at his residence. Born August 4, 1938 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late Claude Cecil Cardwell and Rebecca Layne Cardwell. Mr. Cardwell was predeceased by his wife, Martha Vaughan Cardwell. He was a member of Hurt United Methodist Church and retired from Babcock &...
James Lesley Hogan
Oct 10, 2016
Gretna……..James Lesley Hogan, age 68 of Gretna died Monday, October 10, 2016 at his residence. Born April 19, 1948 in Campbell County he was a son of the late Lewis Hogan and Eldner Childress Hogan. He was predeceased by a brother, Lewis Hogan, Jr. and a sister, Eldner Mae Hogan. Mr. Hogan was a former employee of the Lane Company....
Pauline Myers Smith
Oct 10, 2016
Gretna…….Ruth Pauline Mason Myers Smith, age 84 of Gretna died Monday, October 10, 2016 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born June 29, 1932 in Pittsylvania County she was a daughter of the late Ocie Lee Mason and Josephine Dudley Mason. She was twice married, first to the late Herman Myers and then to the late William Randol Smith, Sr. She was...
Martha Barker Doss
Oct 8, 2016
. Martha Barker Doss Gretna……….Martha Barker Doss, age 79 of Gretna died Saturday, October 8, 2016 in the Maury Medical Center in Columbia, TN. Born December 10, 1936 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Berkley Dewey Barker and Emma Howell Barker. Martha was predeceased by her husband Frank Doss; two brothers, Curtis Barker and Robert Eddie...
Thelbert "Buddy" Edward King
Oct 3, 2016
Hurt……Thelbert "Buddy" Edward King, age 80 of Hurt died Monday, October 3, 2016 at his residence. Born September 8, 1936 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late William W. King and Mattie White King. Mr. King was predeceased by four brothers, James King, Odell King, Wilbur King and Benford King; and two sisters, Lena King and Mamie...
Gladys Rigney Pruitt
Oct 3, 2016
Yanceyville, NC…..Gladys Rigney Pruitt, age 81 of Yanceyville, NC formerly of Callands died Monday, October 3, 2016 at Danville Regional Medical Center. Born October 31, 1934 in Pittsylvania County she was a daughter of the late Bertha Rigney. She was predeceased by her husband, Billy Pruitt; a son Larry Pruitt; three brothers, Clinton Rigney, Otis Rigney, and Lonnie Rigney; and...
Davey Lee Moore, Sr.
Sep 29, 2016
Gretna…..Davey Lee Moore, Sr., age 77 of Gretna went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, September 29, 2016 at his residence. Born September 22, 1939 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late David Crockett Moore and Missouri Bowen Moore. Mr. Moore was a former employee of VDOT. He enjoyed gardening, hunting, fishing and running dogs; and...
Garith Ray Dalton
Sep 27, 2016
Gretna…….Garith Ray Dalton, age 73 of Gretna died Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at his residence. Born September 10, 1943 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Noel Gatewood Dalton and Emily Adams Dalton. He was predeceased by one sister, Joyce Clay. Mr. Dalton was a member of Summersett Baptist Church and was a former employee of Ross...
Jeannette Oakes Barbour
Sep 26, 2016
Jeannette Oakes Barbour Hurt……..Jeannette Oakes Barbour, age 73 of Hurt died Monday, September 26, 2016 at Gretna Health & Rehab. Born March 11, 1943 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late George Oakes and Mary Burch Oakes. She was a member of the Altavista Church of Christ and was a retired employee of Ross Laboratories. Jeannette was...
Ashley Rebekah Dawson
Sep 25, 2016
Hurt……Ashley Rebekah Dawson, age 25 of Hurt found rest in the arms of our Lord, Sunday, September 25, 2016 in Santa Ana, California. Born April 14, 1991 in Dublin Georgia, she was a daughter of Christopher Scott Dawson of Hurt and Andrea Ellis Dawson of Forest. She was predeceased by her paternal grandfather, Larry Dawson; and her maternal grandmother, Ruth...
Ray Russell Rowland
Sep 19, 2016
Pittsville…….Ray Russell Rowland, age 78 of Pittsville died Monday, September 19, 2016 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born December 14, 1937 in North Carolina, he was a son of the late Milton Monroe Rowland and Marie Tallent Rowland. He was predeceased by his wife, Shirley Marie Pendergrass Rowland; two sons, Lewis Rowland and Larry Rowland; and two brothers. He enjoyed hunting,...
Bob Scarth, Sr.
Sep 16, 2016
Pittsville……..Robert "Bob" David Scarth, Sr. age 74 of Pittsville died Friday, September 16, 2016 at his residence. Born December 11, 1941 in Brooklyn, NY he was a son of the late William Scarth and Vera Neal Scarth. Mr. Scarth was the former President of Pioneer Leather Touch and was a Marine Veteran. He was an active member of Pittsville Pentecostal...
Ricky Gray Yeatts
Sep 12, 2016
Chatham……Ricky Gray Yeatts, age 62 of Chatham died Monday, September 12, 2016 at his residence. Born April 30, 1954 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late Eugene Eldridge Yeatts and Edna Scruggs Yeatts. He was predeceased by a grandchild, Jonathan Gray Yeatts; and three brothers, Archie Yeatts, Thomas Yeatts and Roger Yeatts. Ricky was a longtime groundskeeper...
Inez Gay Burnett
Sep 11, 2016
Inez Gay Burnett, age 85 of Liberty Ridge Nursing Home died Sunday, September 11, 2016 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born March 23, 1931 in Pittsylvania County she was a daughter of the late Henry Miert Burnett and Tishie Tanner Burnett. She was also predeceased by a sister, Billie Burnett. She was a member of Memorial Christian Church. She enjoyed listening...
Jimmy Mason
Sep 6, 2016
Altavista…….James "Jimmy" Ellis Mason, age 78 of Altavista died Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at Chatham Health and Rehab Center. Born March 4, 1938 in Campbell County he was a son of the late Eugene Thomas Mason and Hattie Pribble Mason. He was also predeceased by three brothers, Eugene Arthur Mason, Charlie Ray Mason and Roy Lee Mason; and two sisters,...
