Edsel Edwards, Sr.
Dec 20, 2015
Sandy Level……….Daniel Edsel Edwards, Sr., age 87 of Sandy Level died Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born March 21, 1928 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late Edwin Harden Edwards and Julia Morgan Edwards. He was predeceased by a son, Daniel (Dan) Edsel Edwards, Jr. and a brother, Edison Edwards. Mr. Edwards was...
Charlotte Davidson Woodson
Dec 19, 2015
Altavista……..Charlotte Davidson Woodson, age 76 of Altavista died Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Guggenheimer Health & Rehabilitation Center in Lynchburg. Born September 1, 1939 in Pittsylvania County she was a daughter of the late, Herndon Waverly Davidson and Beulah Watson Davidson. Mrs. Woodson was a member of Penuel Baptist Church and was a home maker. She was a graduate of...
Icie Maggie Cottrill
Dec 6, 2015
Gretna…..Icie Maggie Cottrill, age 75 of Gretna died Sunday, December 6, 2015 at her residence. Born March 25, 1940 in Webster Springs, West Virginia she was a daughter of the late Truman Benjamin Barnett and Audra Harris Barnett. Mrs. Cottrill was predeceased by a son, Robert Paul Cottrill, Jr.; two brothers, Norman Barnett and Christopher Barnett; and a sister Norma...
Guy (Bill) Arnold Tuck
Nov 22, 2015
Altavista..…..Guy (Bill) Arnold Tuck, age 92 of Altavista died Sunday, November 22, 2015 at Gretna Health and Rehab Center, Born August 1, 1923 in Bedford County he was a son of the late Albert Tuck and Maggie Neal Tuck. He was predeceased by two brothers, Willard Tuck and Kyle Tuck; two sisters, Pearl Ashwell and Lenora (Sissy) Meador. He was...
Owen Junior Barrett
Nov 21, 2015
Owen Junior Barrett Hurt…..Owen Junior Barrett, age 68 of 2269 Grit Road, Hurt died Saturday, November 21, 2015 at his residence. Born May 18, 1947 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late Charlie Bennett Barrett and Dolly Lee Thompson Barrett. He was predeceased by a brother, Hollis Barrett. Junior was a farmer. He enjoyed riding his bicycle...
Joyce Dalton Clay
Nov 20, 2015
Gretna……Joyce Dalton Clay, age 71 of Gretna passed away on Friday, November 20, 2015 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born November 7, 1944 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Noel Gatewood Dalton and Emily Adams Dalton. Mrs. Clay retired as a secretary from L.C. Trucking in Altavista and was a member of Sycamore Baptist Church. She enjoyed...
Doris Bennett Norcutt
Nov 17, 2015
Gretna…..Doris Bennett Norcutt, age 95 of Gretna died Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at Autumn Care Nursing and Rehab Center. Born December 6, 1919 she was a daughter of the late Lester Early Bennett and Elizabeth Young Bennett. She was predeceased by her husband, Lonnie Coleman Norcutt, Sr.; a son, Okey Lea Norcutt, Sr.; three brothers, Harold Bennett, Billy Ray Bennett...
Richard Burton Schwitzerlett
Nov 14, 2015
Gretna…..Richard Burton Schwitzerlett, age 76 of Gretna passed away at his home on Saturday, November 14, 2015 of Alzheimer's related complications, surrounded by his family. Born May 9, 1939 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late Samuel Burton Schwitzerlett and Myrtle Ester Irby Schwitzerlett. He was predeceased by four sisters, Lena Rowland, Ester Pickeral, Minnie Frazier, and...
Paul Elmer Miller
Nov 14, 2015
Hurt…..Paul Elmer Miller, age 85 of Hurt died Saturday, November 14, 2015 at the Gretna Health and Rehab Center. Born June 28, 1930 in Glendale, AZ he was the son of the late Elmer J. Miller and Edna Josephine Staley Miller. He was predeceased by his wife, Merline Ivorita Mack Miller and a sister, Mary J. Spencer. Mr. Miller was...
Oscar Thomas Davis
Nov 12, 2015
Gretna…..Oscar Thomas Davis, age 74 of Gretna died Thursday, November 12, 2015 at Gretna Health & Rehab. Born May 11, 1941 in Danville he was a son of the late Oscar Lee (Dootsie) Davis and Myrtle Worley Davis. He was predeceased by a great-grandchild, Hunter Weinkauf. Oscar retired from Mecklenburg and was a member of Greenfield Baptist Church. He was...
Terry Colbert Lee
Nov 12, 2015
Altavista…..Terry Colbert Lee, age 64 of Altavista died Thursday, November 12, 2015 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born July 12, 1951 in Altavista, she was a daughter of Nera Rice Colbert of Altavista and the late Guy Lanier Colbert, Jr. She was predeceased by a brother, Larry Kent Colbert and a sister, Delores Kaye Colbert. Mrs. Lee was a secretary for...
Nancy Jean Guthrie
Nov 11, 2015
Chatham…..Nancy Jean Taylor Guthrie, age 76 of Chatham died Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at Runk & Pratt at Liberty Ridge in Lynchburg. Born February 5, 1939 in Chatham she was a daughter of the late Marion Linwood Taylor and Anne Katherine Lewis Taylor. She was predeceased by a son, Carl Michael Guthrie; a grandson, Alan Guthrie; and a brother, Harold...
Jacqueline Edmonds Crews
Nov 11, 2015
"Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints." Psalm 116:15 Gretna…..Jacqueline Edmonds Crews, age 86 of Gretna went peacefully to meet her blessed Savior Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at her residence. Born August 12, 1929 in Campbell County she was a daughter of the late John Claude Edmonds and Lucy Hunt Edmonds. She was predeceased...
Hattie Tucker Massie
Nov 9, 2015
Gretna……….Hattie Tucker Massie, age 80 of Gretna died Monday, November 9, 2015 at Gretna Health and Rehab Center. Born November 12, 1934 in Pittsylvania County she was a daughter of the late Hollins Creasy Tucker and Berta Saunders Tucker. She was predeceased by her husband, Alvin Anderson Massie; and a son Glenn Massie. Mrs. Massie was a member of Greenfield...
Steve Moss
Nov 7, 2015
Gretna……….Steven Arthur (Steve) Moss, age 59 of Gretna died Saturday, November 7, 2015 at Gretna Health & Rehab. Born December 30, 1955 he was a son of the late Terry Compton Moss and Doris Terry Moss. He was predeceased by his wife, Mary Mayhew Moss. Mr. Moss was a member of the First Baptist Church of Gretna and prior to...
Kathy Gregory Bates
Nov 2, 2015
Hurt…..Kathy Gregory Bates, age 59 of Hurt died Monday, November 2, 2015 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born April 18, 1956 in Lynchburg she was a daughter of the late John Averett Gregory and Ruby High Gregory. She was predeceased by her husband, Buford Bates; a brother, John Wayne Gregory, her fiancé, James Waller and a step-daughter, Laura B. Johnston. Mrs....
Dennis Lee Dalton
Nov 1, 2015
Altavista…….Dennis Lee Dalton, age 68 of Altavista died Sunday, November 1, 2015 at his residence. Born November 10, 1946 in Coos Bay, Oregon he was a son of the late Swaney Webster Dalton and Rosalie Doyle Dalton. He was a Navy Veteran of Vietnam and was a former supervisor at Ellers Furniture. Mr. Dalton enjoyed building things, working in the...
Anna Marie Fielder Thompson
Oct 30, 2015
Pittsville…….Anna Marie Fielder Thompson age 56 of 1161 Darby Road, Pittsville died Friday, October 30, 2015 at Danville Regional Medical Center. Born June 18, 1959 in Pittsylvania County she was a daughter of the late Bryant Jennings Fielder and Missie June Adkins Fielder. She was also predeceased by two brothers, Allen Fielder and Leonard "Bobby" Dale Fielder. Anna was a...
Clay Haden
Oct 27, 2015
Gretna…..Walter Clay Haden, Sr., age 76 of Gretna passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at his residence. Born April 25, 1939 in Danville, he was a son of the late Walter Parrish Haden and Mirla Cocke Haden. Clay attended N.C. State truck driving school and retired after 38 and a half years working for Yeatts Transfer, Burlington and Lane. He...
P.G. Dalton, Jr.
Oct 27, 2015
Gretna…..Percy Gold "P.G." Dalton, Jr., age 84 of Gretna died Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born October 26, 1931 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late Percy Gold Dalton, Sr. and Lannie Shields Dalton. Mr. Dalton was predeceased by three brothers, James Curtis Dalton, Emmett "Bully" Dalton, Sr. and Claiborne "Rooster" Dalton; and a...
