Kathy Poteat Guthrie, 69, of Danville, VA, went Home to be with the Lord, on Saturday, June 10, 2023.
On November 1, 1953, she was born in Danville, VA, a daughter of the late Norman Eddie Poteat and Nadine Sykes Poteat. She was raised in Providence, NC, and lived her adult life in the Danville area where she worked for Dan River Mills, Inc, as an accounts receivable data processor. In her spare time, she enjoyed trips to the beach, shopping, and puzzles.
She was married to James “Jimmy” Guthrie, who survives of the residence.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by a brother, Eddie Poteat and wife, Linda; a step-daughter, Jacinda Guthrie Barnes and husband, Jamie; a step-son, James Robert Guthrie; five grandchildren, Holly and husband Chris, Skyler, Chloe, Hunter and wife Kaitlin, and Hannah; and three great grandchildren, Noah, Caleb, and Heidi.
A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at 1:00 PM in Floral Hills Memory Gardens with the Reverend Joe Northen officiating. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial donations to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD, 21741 or to the Danville Life Saving Crew, 202 Christopher Lane, Danville, VA 24541.
Please sign the online guestbook on the Memory Wall at www.townesfuneralhome.com The Guthrie family has entrusted arrangements to Townes Funeral Home and Crematory, 215 West Main St., Danville, VA, 434-793-1211.