Local obituaries for Danville, Virginia.
Lucy Dillard
May 31, 2021
Mrs. Lucy Ingram Dillard, age 88 of 869 Oak Grove Road in Keeling died at her residence on Monday, May 31, 2021 after a decline in health. Mrs. Dillard was born in Danville on April 25, 1933, a daughter of the late Robert Wade Ingram and Doris Hardy Ingram. Mrs. Dillard attended Mount Tabor Baptist Church and was married to...
William Powell
May 21, 2021
William Kenneth Powell, 91, of 476 Dogwood Drive, Danville, passed away on May 21, 2021 at his residence after a decline in health. Born on January 4, 1930 in Blanch, North Carolina, Bill was the son of the late Robert Guy Powell and Mary Gatewood Powell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife,...
Kenneth Adkins
May 19, 2021
View Memorial Tribute Kenneth Wayne “Kenny” Adkins, 75, of the Mountain Hill Community, Ringgold, passed away Wednesday evening, May 19, 2021 in the Henrico Doctors Hospital in Richmond, VA. He was born in Danville on October 10, 1945, a son of the late John Thomas Adkins and Maggie Hall Adkins. On September 28, 1974 he married the former Toni Boyd...
Mike Willock
May 19, 2021
Conrad Michael Willock, DDS LLM, 75, of Chapel Hill, NC and formerly of Chatham, VA, changed his address May 19, 2021 to the eternal glory of Heaven. Mike was born January 26, 1946, to the late James and Betty Willock, in Tigard, Oregon. The beloved, holistic dentist practiced for 32 years in Chapel Hill, NC. Mike had an enormous thirst...
Roger Gillispie
May 18, 2021
Roger Clifton Gillispie was a beloved husband, father, and friend who will be remembered for his kindness, generosity and fun spirit. He was the son of the late Paul and Dorothy Gillispie and was preceded in death by his brother, Richard. He is survived by the love of his life, Janet, children, Lyndsey (Eric) and Craig, granddaughter, Anna, and brothers...
Bonnie Fitts
May 13, 2021
Bonnie White Fitts, beloved wife and mother of Danville, Virginia, went home to her heavenly Father May 13, 2021. She was a resident of Clarksville, Tennessee at her time of death. She is preceded in death by her father, Bernice White, and mother, Winnifred White, both of Danville, Virginia. Bonnie is survived by her loving husband Rev. Jack E. Fitts,...
Gayle Walker
May 5, 2021
At the young age of 68, Gayle Annette Walker passed away peacefully after a brief illness at Sovah Health in Danville, Virginia on May 5, 2021. She was born in Danville, Virginia at the same hospital on January 17, 1953 to the late Leroy Walker and Gaynell Linden Williams Walker. Gayle Annette graduated from George Washington High School in 1972....
Howard Bolton
May 3, 2021
Howard W. (Stony) Bolton Jr. passed away peacefully on Friday, March 5, 2021. He was born in Danville, VA on August 18, 1929 to Howard W. Bolton Sr. and Della Mae Bolton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Mildred Henderson and brother Ernest Bolton. He is survived by his wife of 65 years...
James Martin
May 2, 2021
James “Jim” Allison Martin went to be with the Lord at 2:56am on February 5, 2021 at Sovah Hospital in Danville, VA. Jim was 87 years old and shared his wonderful life with his family, many friends and acquaintances in the area. Jim grew up in Axton, Va. and once he graduated high school he joined the U.S. Navy where...
William Fowlkes
May 1, 2021
William T. “Tim” Fowlkes, III, born April 17, 1956, passed away January 5, 2021 at SOVA Health after a brief illness and complications caused by COVID-19. Tim was born as an American citizen in Teran Iran, to Martha and William “Bill” T. Fowlkes, Jr, while his father worked for the Federal Government abroad. During Tim’s youth he lived in other...
Eleanor Bogart
May 1, 2021
Mary Eleanor Packer Hoskins Bogart, 4180 Riverside Drive, Danville, VA went to be with our Lord and Savior on January 5, 2021, after a brief illness. She was born November 28, 1923 in Sunbury, PA, the daughter of the late William D. Packer, Sr. and Gertrude Weaver Packer. She is survived by two daughters, Mary Kaye Huecker (Philip W.) of...
Barbara Cassada
Apr 29, 2021
Barbara Holt Cassada of 216 Ripley Drive, Danville, VA, died peacefully at home on Thursday, April 29, 2021. Barbara touched the lives of many people for over 90 years. She was born in Danville on August 19, 1930 and was the daughter of the late Anna & Russell Holt. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her loving...
Thomas Garrett
Apr 28, 2021
Thomas W. Garrett, Jr., of Danville, VA, passed away April 28, 2021 at Duke University Hospital. He was born on November 23, 1942 to the late Thomas W. Garrett, Sr. and Annie T. Garrett. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Carolyn W. Garrett; brother Gerald W. Garrett (Becky) of Danville; mother-in-law Forrest S. Williams of Danville; brother-in-law...
Peggy Dickerson
Apr 17, 2021
Peggy Wall Dickerson, age 92, died Saturday, April 17, 2021 at Roman Eagle Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. She had been a resident for the past seven years. Mrs. Dickerson was born in Danville on June 11, 1928, a daughter of the late Philander O. Wall and Marjorie Moss Wall. She was an active member of Stokesland Baptist Church where...
Betty Coleman
Apr 17, 2021
Betty Jane Coleman, 68, widow of Charles W. Coleman, Jr., transitioned to her heavenly home on Saturday, April 17, 2021. She was born on November 8, 1952, a daughter of the late Theodore Harry Cannaday and Betty Ruth Warner Hendricks. Betty was employed by Union Hall Elementary School in Chatham as a nurse, where she loved and took great care...
William Davis
Apr 16, 2021
W. Glenn Davis Jr., of 4617 Mount View Road, Danville, Virginia, passed away on April 16, 2021. He was born on April 4th, 1965, in Norfolk, Virginia, to W. Glenn Davis Sr., and Joyce Ann Davis. He was predeceased by his father. Glenn is survived by his daughter Shannon L. Davis, his mother Joyce, his sister Leslie and his Uncle...
Julian Womack
Apr 12, 2021
J.C. “Carson” Womack, III, 84, passed away December 4, 2021, at Sovah Health after a decline in health for several years. Carson was born in Danville on October 18, 1937, to Martha Cecile Cox Womack and J.C. “Spinks” Womack. He lived his entire life in the Danville area but spent many happy times during childhood on his grandfather’s farm in...
Newton Hill
Apr 12, 2021
Newton Henry Hill, 94, entered the Pearly Gates of Heaven on Saturday, December 4, 2021. His home going took place at Chatham Health and Rehabilitation Center in Chatham, VA. He started his worldly life on July 10, 1927 in Abingdon, VA, when he was born to Clarence Henry Hill and Rosa Helton Hill. Newton, (affectionately known as Curly), was predeceased...
Everett Stratton
Apr 11, 2021
Everett McKinley Stratton, 95, of Danville, husband of Ruby Seay Stratton, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 4, 2021 surrounded by his family. Born in Altavista, VA on February 5, 1926, he was a son of the late Jesse and Margie Stratton. Everett was a proud member of the United States Navy and served during World...
June Hungarland
Apr 11, 2021
June Johnston Hungarland, 81, entered the glory of her long-awaited eternal home on November 4, 2021 while at her home in Danville, VA. She was born April 17, 1940, in Knoxville, TN, the daughter of the late Earle Lavelle and Madelyn (Seeger) Johnston. She is survived by her husband, John Durrett Hungarland, of 59 years. June was a doting mother...
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