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Local obituaries for Danville, Virginia.

Elizabeth Childs

Elizabeth Childs

Aug 27, 2022

Elizabeth Anne Throckmorton Childs went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ with her family by her side on Saturday, August 27, 2022. Anne will be lovingly remembered by her children Jane (Ted Morris) and Patrick (Katherine Childs); grandchildren: Mary Catherine Morris, Madeleine Morris, and Jack Childs; as well as numerous relatives and friends. She was predeceased by...

James Mitchell

James Mitchell

Aug 26, 2022

On Friday, August 26, 2022, James David Mitchell, formerly of Fairfield Avenue, Danville, went home to meet face to face the Lord whom he loved and served for most of his 96 years. He leaves behind his faithful wife of nearly 79 years, Buna Hazel Carswell Mitchell, his daughter, Claudia Mitchell Phillips, his son-in-law, Thomas E. Phillips, Jr., two granddaughters,...

Walter Reaves

Walter Reaves

Aug 23, 2022

Walter Ellis Reaves, age 75, of Danville, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. He was born on August 3, 1947 to the late Kester Vernon Reaves and Roslyn Wyatt Reaves of Danville. He is survived by several cousins. Walter attended Danville Public Schools and was a lifelong member of Rivermont Baptist Church. A private memorial service will...

Richard Gaddis

Richard Gaddis

Aug 14, 2022

Richard Alan Gaddis Sr. passed away on August 14, 2022 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro NC. Born February 4, 1945 in St. Augustine, FL. He was a son of the late Reginald Gaddis and Catherine Gaddis. He grew up in the St. Augustine FL and Charlotte NC area. He was a graduate of East Mecklenburg High School. He was...

John Fifield

John Fifield

Aug 14, 2022

John Raymond Fifield, age 75 of Danville, Virginia, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus on August 14, 2022. He was predeceased by his parents, Charles Fifield and Ursula Grunau Fifield, sister Mary Beth Fifield-Farina and brother Stephen Fifield. He is survived by his wife Margaret Ann Fifield (Marge), sister Virginia Fifield, sons Keenan, Lucas, and Jarrett...

Elizabeth Beyer

Elizabeth Beyer

Aug 13, 2022

Elizabeth Ann Owen Beyer died on August 13, 2022 at Sovah Health Danville. Born August 16, 1937 in Danville, VA. Daughter of the late Goldie Thomas Owen and Gladys Dooley Owen. She grew up in the Danville area. She was a graduate of Dan River High School and attended Stratford College. She retired from Glen-More Clothing and worked part time...

Bernice Goodson

Bernice Goodson

Aug 8, 2022

Bernice Carroll Goodson of Danville, Va. died peacefully on August 8 after a long decline in health. Bernice was born on May 7, 1923 in Caswell County, NC, the daughter of Reuben Henderson Carroll and Marthann Patterson Carroll. After graduating from Cobb Memorial School, she attended Averett College and worked at the Bank of Yanceyville. On July 23, 1945, she...

Anne Powell

Anne Powell

Aug 8, 2022

Margaret Anne Powell, 83, passed away Monday, August 8, 2022. Born December 29, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Margaret Denny Powell and James Edwards Powell. She is survived by her sister, Laura Powell, and her beloved cat, Fluffy. Anne graduated from George Washington High School, Averett College, and Rollins College. She spent most of her professional career...

Hazel Faulkner

Hazel Faulkner

Aug 6, 2022

Hazel Dare Journigan Faulkner was born June 15, 1932 to Newell Thomas and Bernice Rebecca Journigan of Henderson NC. She married William Allan Faulkner and had three children. She spent over 50 years in Danville VA and passed away on June 8, 2022 at her home. Hazel attended Aycock School in Henderson NC. She retired from Piney Forrest Health and...

Ryan Thomas

Ryan Thomas

Aug 4, 2022

Ryan Stuart Thomas, 41, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on April 8, 2022 at his home. He was born to Pamela G. Thomas January 26, 1981. He was predeceased by his brother, Greg Tucker, his very special angel Karen Ferrell, his grandmother “BoBo” Beulah Gregory, Pop Gregory and Aunt Karen Chumley. Left to cherish his memory...

Justine Barber

Justine Barber

Aug 1, 2022

Justine Barber, a few weeks shy of her 95th birthday, passed away peacefully at home with her family on January 8, 2022. Born in Danville, Virginia, on February 10, 1927, Justine was one of four daughters of Annie and Baxter Ferrell. A self-described tomboy, as a child she preferred sports, skating and climbing trees. Like many of her generation, she...

Marilyn George

Marilyn George

Jul 25, 2022

Marilyn Jo George, 87, passed away Monday July 25, 2022. She was born on November 22, 1934 to the late Rymer and Fonda Starkey. She graduated from Doddridge County High School in West Virginia in 1952, Salem University in 1957 with a major in art and a minor in English. She taught at Tyler County High School, Berkeley Springs High...

Nancy Mcfall

Nancy Mcfall

Jul 23, 2022

Nancy Tate McFall, 80, died peacefully at home on Saturday, July 23, 2022. She was born September 2, 1941 in Stuart, Virginia, the only child of Elmo S. Tate and Pauline Graham Tate. Nancy was a member of Keen Street Baptist Church, now United Baptist Church. She graduated from Parkview High School, South Hill, Virginia in 1958. She attended nursing...

Andrew Hudson

Andrew Hudson

Jul 22, 2022

Andrew Christopher “Chris” Hudson passed away on Friday July 22, 2022 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC at the age of 59. He was born on July 7, 1963 in Danville, VA as the first child of John David Hudson, Jr. and the late Arlene Kocher (Hudson) Sparrow. In addition to his father, Chris is survived by...

Jeffrey Baldwin

Jeffrey Baldwin

Jul 20, 2022

Jeffrey Keesee Baldwin, the son of Rosser & Wanda Baldwin, born on June 18, 1954, died at the age of 68 on July 20, 2022. Jeff leaves behind his two children, Jeffrey, and Taylor; his stepchildren, Cindy & Ricky Haley; his estranged wife, Linda Baldwin; and long-term girlfriend Robin Crumpton. He also leaves behind one brother, Joe, his wife Kaye,...

Patricia Willis

Patricia Willis

Jul 14, 2022

Patricia Ferguson Willis, of Roman Eagle Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, Danville Va., passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022. Patricia was born in Danville, Va., on January 15, 1934. She was the daughter of the late William Henry Scearce and Nita Stack Scearce. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her first husband, Clarence L. Ferguson, her...

James Wilson

James Wilson

Jul 14, 2022

James “Doug” Wilson, 52 of Danville, passed away unexpectedly at his home on July 14, 2022. Born February 1, 1970, he was the son of the late Conrad and Sylvia Wilson. He graduated from GW high school and served in the United States Coast Guard. He worked for Telvista as a training and QA manger in Danville and moved to...

Carol Barbour

Carol Barbour

Jul 4, 2022

On April 7, 2022 our mom, Carol Jordan Barbour, age 82, left this earthly life and entered eternal life with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She is now worshipping her Lord together with her family members who went before her and enjoying the splendors of Heaven. She has joined her beloved husband, Donald Barbour, who predeceased her in 2017....

Maynard Mcdaniel

Maynard Mcdaniel

Jul 3, 2022

Maynard McDaniel went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 7, 2022. He was born October 6, 1930, to Ethel Rogers McDaniel and George H. McDaniel in Riceville, VA and was married to Bonnie Hudson McDaniel. He was predeceased by his wife, parents, and sister, Lila Weatherford; and brothers, Virgil McDaniel and Allen McDaniel. He is...

Harding Mcdaniel

Harding Mcdaniel

Jun 28, 2022

Harding Woodrow “Mac” McDaniel, 100, of Danville, VA, passed away on June 28, 2022 at Roman Eagle Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. Harding was born on May 19, 1922, in Lunenburg County, VA, to the late Rorer Smith McDaniel and the late Pearle Grey Barker McDaniel. Harding was married to the late Vivian Goad McDaniel in 1945, who predeceased him on...

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