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Local obituaries for Danville, Virginia.

Helen Willis

Helen Willis

Jul 6, 2023

Helen Brooks Willis, 80, of Providence, North Carolina, passed away after a brief illness on July 6, 2023 at Person County Memorial Hospital. Helen was born in Caswell County, North Carolina, a daughter of the late Thomas Brooks and Lucy Gentry Brooks. She was of the Baptist faith. She spent her life as a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking for her...

Charles Carter

Charles Carter

Jul 6, 2023

Charles Eppes Carter, age 96, retired Danville attorney passed on July 6, 2023 in Midlothian Virginia. He was founder of Carter Craig, Attorneys at Law, past President of The Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, The Danville Bar Association, Exchange Club, German Club, Young Men’s Club and former member of Main Street Methodist Church. He also served in the Army JAGC during...

Elizabeth Dickerson

Elizabeth Dickerson

Jul 2, 2023

Obituary will be forthcoming.

Bailey Bolynn

Bailey Bolynn

Jun 30, 2023

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Lola Mcmichael

Lola Mcmichael

Jun 30, 2023

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Douglas Dawson

Douglas Dawson

Jun 29, 2023

Douglas Lee Dawson, 96, of 123 Taylor St., Danville, VA, died on Thursday, June 29, 2023. He was born on October 11, 1926, in Keeling, VA, a son of the late Spencer Adams Dawson and the late Lizzie Ashby Dawson. He spent most of his life in the Danville area where he worked for the City of Danville, Water and...

Roy Willis

Roy Willis

Jun 26, 2023

Roy "Skeet" Malloy Willis, Sr., 83, of 892 Scott Road, Providence, NC, passed away on June 26, 2023. Roy was the son of the late William Henry Willis and Louise Butts Willis and was born in Caswell County, NC. He worked at Dibrell Bros. Tobacco Company for 35 years. In his retirement, he enjoyed farm life with his cows and...

Albert Lewis

Albert Lewis

Jun 25, 2023

Albert Terry Lewis, Jr., 94, of Danville, VA, went Home to be with the Lord, on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at his residence. He was born on March 5, 1929, a son of the late Albert Terry Lewis, Sr. and Lucille Belle Lewis Brumfield. He lived all his life in the Danville area where he worked for 31 years at...

Dakota Grissith

Dakota Grissith

Jun 25, 2023

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Nita Baker

Nita Baker

Jun 24, 2023

Nita Jean “Jeannie” Baker, 75, of Ringgold, VA, joined her three predeceased sisters on Saturday, June 24, 2023. She was born in Maryland on April 11, 1948, a daughter of the late Theodore Baker Sr and the late Laneda Rooney Baker. She lived part of her childhood in Maryland and then later moved to Alaska. As an adult she moved...

Zoey Smith

Zoey Smith

Jun 24, 2023

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William "Bill" O'Brien

William "Bill" O'Brien

Jun 23, 2023

William “Bill” Reginald O’Brien, 76, of Danville, VA, went Home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 23, 2023, at Carillion Hospital, Roanoke, VA. Bill was born in Richmond, VA, on August 19, 1946, a son of the late Jospeh Lovell O’Brien and Francis Elam O’Brien. He spent most of his life in the Danville area where he owned...

Robert Haskins

Robert Haskins

Jun 21, 2023

Robert W. “Bob” Haskins, a well-known Danville educator, died June 21, 2023, on his family farm in Dry Fork, Virginia surrounded by his family. Bob was born on June 4, 1939, in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina to Woodrow and Leah Haskins and he spent his childhood in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Bob graduated from Goldsboro High School. He attended East Carolina...

Claude Wood

Claude Wood

Jun 21, 2023

Claude Steven Wood, 90, of Danville, VA, went to his heavenly home on June 21, 2023. Born March 5, 1933, in Meadows of Dan to the late George S. Wood and the late Claudia Eva Agee. After graduating from Meadows of Dan High School in 1953, where he was a star basketball player and president of many clubs, Claude married...

Bubba Hanlon

Bubba Hanlon

Jun 20, 2023

Bubba Bones Hanlon was my Baby, and my Best Friend for 16 years. He was my sun and moon. He was my smallest Son. He was the sweetest, smartest Pic-a-Poo you could ever meet. He was born on 01/27/2007 and went to Heaven at 5:00 am on 06/20/2023.

Daisy Mobley

Daisy Mobley

Jun 14, 2023

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Bella Sides

Bella Sides

Jun 13, 2023

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George  Snead

George Snead

Jun 13, 2023

George Holman Snead, Jr. DDS was born in Danville, Virginia on January 10, 1933. He was proceeded in death by his beloved wife of 66 years, Mary Louise Snead. He was also proceeded in death by his parents, George Holman Snead, SR. DDS, Mary Ellen Hodges Snead, and his grandchildren, John Hodges Rennard and Daniel Holman Rennard. He is survived...

Virginia Daniel

Virginia Daniel

Jun 11, 2023

Virginia Ann Daniel, 68, of Danville, VA, went home to be with the Lord on June 11, 2023. Born on February 24th, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Crutchfield and late Virginia Crutchfield. She spent most of her life in the Danville area where she worked in the healthcare field for over 40 years. She was of...

Thomas Berkhead

Thomas Berkhead

Jun 10, 2023

Thomas Maurice Berkhead passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, June 10, 2023. Tom was born on September 27, 1944, in Hazard, KY. He is the son of the late Ferman and Lois Berkhead. He was preceded in death by his wife of 35 years, Jenna Compton Berkhead. He is also preceded in death by his brother James...

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