Wilbur Oscar Kelley, Jr.
Sep 8, 2015
Evington……….Wilbur Oscar Kelley, Jr., age 70 of Evington died Tuesday, September 8, 2015 surrounded by his family at his residence. Born October 21, 1944 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Wilbur Oscar Kelley, Sr. and Ava Mae Bennett Kelley. Wilbur was the owner of Kelley's Food Shop and was of the Baptist faith. He was a...
Letha Mae Tuck Fielder
Sep 7, 2015
Gretna…….Letha Mae Tuck Fielder, age 78 of Gretna died September 7, 2015 in the Gretna Health & Rehab Center. Born October 25, 1936 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Tommy Tuck and Irene Elizabeth Tuck. She was a member of Greenrock-Gethsemane Pentecostal Faith Church. Letha was a home maker who enjoyed working puzzles, sending cards to...
Jimmy Eugene Ransom
Sep 7, 2015
Rocky Mount……..Jimmy Eugene Ransom, age 74 of Rocky Mounty died Monday, September 7, 2015 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born July 12, 1941 in Roanoke County he was a son of the late Glen Robert Ransom and Eunice Chittum Ransom. He was predeceased by a brother, Jerry Ransome; and two sisters, Carolyn Robertson and Darlene Wydner. He was a member...
Clyde S. Jacobs, Sr.
Sep 6, 2015
Gretna……….Clyde Swanson Jacobs, Sr., age 79 of Gretna died Sunday, September 6, 2015 at Westminster-Canterbury in Lynchburg. Born January 26, 1936 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Grayson Wilford Jacobs, Sr. and Janie Rowland Jacobs. He was a retired supervisor with Klopman and an Air Force Veteran. He was a member and former deacon at Spring...
Rickie Hendricks
Sep 3, 2015
Hurt……Rickie Len Hendricks, age 54 of Hurt died Thursday, September 3, 2015 at Centra Gretna Medical Center. Born September 19, 1960 in Lynchburg he was a son of the late Robert Louis Hendricks and Shirley Temple Adkins Hendricks. He was a retired superintendent at Coleman-Adams Construction. Rickie enjoyed working on hit and miss engines. He also loved his dog "Willie...
James (Dickie) Irvin Pritchett
Aug 29, 2015
Spring Garden…..James (Dickie) Irvin Pritchett, age 74 of Spring Garden died Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Danville Regional Medical Center. Born May 5, 1941 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late Willie Garland Pritchett and Georgie Gosney Pritchett. He was predeceased by a son James (Eddie) E. Pritchett and a brother, Johnnie Lee Pritchett. Mr. Pritchett was...
Mary Taylor Shelton
Aug 28, 2015
Gretna…..Mary Taylor Shelton, age 80 of Gretna died Friday, August 28, 2015 surrounded by her family at her residence. Born July 9, 1935 in Pittsylvania County she was a daughter of the late Willie Taylor and Katherine Dowdy Taylor. She was predeceased by one son, Roger Shelton; one grandson, Ronnie Taylor, Jr.; one sister and four brothers. Mrs. Shelton was...
Joyce Ann Crider
Aug 27, 2015
Gretna…….Joyce Ann Crider, age 76 of Gretna died Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born February 19, 1939 in Franklin County she was a daughter of the late Clarence Allen Crider, Sr. and Clara Brumfield Crider. She was predeceased by one sister, Elna Koch; and a brother, Clarence A. (Punk) Crider, Jr. Joyce was a member of Gretna...
Kevin Wayne Bennett
Aug 23, 2015
Kevin Wayne Bennett Gretna…..Kevin Wayne Bennett, age 50 of Gretna died Sunday, August 23, 2015 at his mothers residence in Appomattox. Born May 12, 1965 in Danville he was a son of Wayne Bennett and his wife, Margie of Sandy Level and Carolyn Mason Wyatt and her husband, Harold of Appomattox. He was predeceased by a brother, Joey Bennett. Mr....
June (Sissy) Frances Brooks
Aug 23, 2015
June (Sissy) Brooks Hurt……..June Frances (Sissy) Brooks, age 64 of 605 High Street, Hurt died Sunday, August 23, 2015 at her residence. Born July 21, 1951 in Lynchburg, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Charlie Brooks and Frances Trent Brooks. She enjoyed watching T.V. and playing with her teddy bears. She is survived by one brother, Randell Brooks...
Mae Jacobs Owen
Aug 21, 2015
Gretna…….Mae Jacobs Owen, age 94 of Gretna entered into eternal rest with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, August 21, 2015 at Chatham Health and Rehab Center. Born February 2, 1921 in the Sandy Level area of Pittsylvania County she was a daughter of the late Douglas Jacobs and Dennie Wright Jacobs. She was predeceased by her husband,...
Aubrey W. Dalton
Aug 20, 2015
Gretna……Aubrey W. Dalton, age 91 of 11178 Rockford School Road, Gretna died Thursday, August 20, 2015 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born January 28, 1924 in Pittsylvania County, he was a son of the late Charlie Dalton and Myrtle Vasser Dalton. He was predeceased by three sisters, Virginia Helms, Hilda Keatts, Ada Smith; and two brothers, Eldridge Dalton and Sidney Dalton....
Carrie Mae Mann East
Aug 20, 2015
Carrie Mae Mann East Altavista…..Carrie Mae Mann East, age 87 of 1825 Wards Road, Altavista died Thursday. August 20, 2015 at her residence. Born October 27, 1927 in Pamplin, she was a daughter of the late, Myrt William Mann, Sr. and Marilla Flood Mann. She was predeceased by her husband, George Alvin East, a son Jeffrey Hogan and one brother,...
Gordon "Stretch" Bennett Bolling
Aug 18, 2015
Gretna………Gordon "Stretch" Bennett Bolling, age 73 of Gretna died Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born January 18, 1942 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late Lawson Bennett Bolling and Hattie Carden Bolling. He was predeceased by a sister, L.V. Haley. Mr. Bolling was a member of Siloam United Methodist Church where he served as...
Ricky Marshall Dejarnette
Aug 17, 2015
Nathalie…….Richard "Ricky" Marshall DeJarnette, Jr., age 58 of Nathalie died Monday, August 17, 2015 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville. Born June 26, 1957 in Halifax County he was a son of the late Richard "Dick" Marshall DeJarnette and Sarah Belle Irby DeJarnette. Mr. DeJarnette was a truck driver. He enjoyed watching drag racing and driving his truck. He is survived...
Onyx Lee Shields
Aug 14, 2015
Pittsville….......Onyx Lee Shields, age 92 of Pittsville died Friday, August 14, 2015. Born June 2, 1923 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late Shack S. Shields and Ora Bell Haley Shields. He was predeceased by his wife, Nannie Shelton Shields and a sister Norine S. Barbour. Mr. Shields was a member of Pittsville Pentecostal Holiness Church for...
Marjorie Russell Hutcherson
Aug 12, 2015
Altavista……Marjorie Russell Hutcherson, age 85 of Altavista died Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at her residence. Born April 30, 1930 in Campbell County she was a daughter of the late Archie Dorris Russell and Gertrude Owen Russell. She was predeceased by her husband, Hugh O. Hutcherson; and a brother, Stanley Russell. Mrs. Hutcherson was a member of Central Baptist Church of...
Sandra Lee R. Riddle
Aug 9, 2015
Penhook…..Sandra Lee R. Riddle of Penhook went to be with her Lord Sunday, August 9, 2015 in Lynchburg General Hospital. Born June 8, 1951 in Danville she was a daughter of Dallas Riddle and Mary Lee Ramsey Riddle of Gretna. She was predeceased by her paternal grandparents, Dewey Lee Riddle and Mary Elizabeth Pearson Riddle and her maternal grandparents, Guy...
Carlton Wayne Mayhew
Aug 5, 2015
Chatham…..Carlton Wayne Mayhew, age 77 of Chatham died Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. Born December 30, 1937 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late Morris Monroe Mayhew and Nellie Eanes Mayhew. He was predeceased by four brothers, Anderson Mayhew, Burton Mayhew, Alfred Mayhew and Reuben Mayhew; and four sisters,...
Elsie Davis Moschler
Jul 29, 2015
Gretna…..Elsie Davis Moschler, age 90 of Roanoke, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015 in Roanoke. Born June 3, 1925 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Thomas George Davis and Janie Riddle Davis. Mrs. Moschler was predeceased by her husband, Albert Sidney Moschler; three sons, Claiborne Moschler, George Moschler and Richard Moschler; two daughters, Julia Moran and an...
