Local obituaries for Danville, Virginia.
Phyllis Camm
Jun 3, 2019
Phyllis Hubbard Camm, age 90, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, March 6, 2019. She was born on July 28, 1928 in Richmond, VA to the late John Joseph Hubbard and Phyllis Garrison Hubbard. In addition to her parents she was also predeceased by her husband, Edward Tyler Camm; two daughters, Susan Anderson and Mary Camm; and a son-in-law,...
Doris Astin
Jun 2, 2019
Doris Dodson Astin, 97, wife of the late Edward George Astin, passed away quietly on February 6, 2019 at Riverside Healthcare, where she had been a resident for five years. Born October 2, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Harvie Blankenship and Lucille Spruce Dodson. She attended Danville public schools and was a graduate of Averett College. She...
Betty Stone
May 30, 2019
On May 30, 2019, Betty Farrow Stone, beloved wife and mother, passed away. 92 years old, Betty was born on April 26, 1927 to James and Pauline Farrow. Betty was an active member of the River Church until her decline in health. Betty had a real love and kindness toward people which motivated her to found the V.I.P. Senior Gathering....
Michelle Uitto
May 29, 2019
Michelle JoAnn Uitto, 40, died at home Wednesday, May 29, 2019. Michelle was born on March 8, 1979 and was the precious daughter of Gary Eugene Uitto and Mary Jane Uitto. She is survived by her parents and her two brothers: Greg Gene Uitto and his wife Kristen; Kevin Joseph Uitto and his wife Frannie. She was also the beloved...
Charles Coleman
May 24, 2019
Charles W. Coleman Jr. was called home to dwell with the Lord on May 24, 2019. He was born October 25th, 1946 in Danville, Virginia. He passed away at SOVAH Health hospital after two years of declining health. He graduated from George Washington High School in 1965. He attended Patrick Henry Community College. Charlie retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber,...
Sara Bass
May 14, 2019
Sara Pattisall Bass, 79, of Ringgold, widow of James Earl Bass, Sr., passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at her residence. She was born on May 27, 1939, the daughter of the late Walter H. Pattisall and Lorena Jennings Pattisall. Sara is survived by her two sons, James E. Bass, Jr., and wife, Diane, and Paul G. Bass, and...
Lura Chaney
May 13, 2019
Lura Rella Gibson Chaney departed this life and entered the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 13, 2019. Born in Pittsylvania County on March 10, 1924, to the late James Walter Gibson and Mittie Hoskins Gibson, Lura lived in the Mountain Hill Community for more than seventy years. She helped her late husband, Thornton Wilson Chaney,...
Irene Parham
May 12, 2019
Irene Elizabeth Pinnix Setliff Parham, 94, of Danville, went home to be with her Savior on December 5, 2019. Born on May 21, 1925, she was a daughter of the late William Beauregard and Elizabeth Jane Palmer Pinnix. She was married to Leo Setliff and Emerson Parham, both of whom predeceased her in death. In addition to her parents and...
Hazel Hunt
May 10, 2019
Hazel Merrett Wall Hunt, 88, of Danville, VA, died on October 5th, 2019. Mrs. Hunt was born on Nov. 12, 1930 in Hurdle Mills NC and raised on a beautiful farm near Alton, VA. She was educated in Halifax County, VA public schools, at Ferrum Junior College (now Ferrum University) and UNC at Greensboro. She was preceded in death by...
Betty Lea
May 9, 2019
Betty Newman Lea, 74, passed away at her home on Thursday, September 5, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born on March 5, 1945 in Boydton, Virginia to the late Alfred and Virginia Newman. She received her Bachelors degree from Westhampton College in 1967. Betty also received her Masters Degree in English from Averett University. She was a...
Patrick Womack
May 8, 2019
Patrick Ingram Womack, 51, of Hillsborough, N.C. died Monday, August 5, 2019 at UNC Hospice in Pittsboro, N.C. with his family by his side. Patrick was born June 8, 1968 in Danville, Va., the son of the late Charles Alexander (Zan) Womack Jr. and Bobbye Raye Ingram Womack, who survives. He is survived by his brother, Charles Alexander Womack III,...
Anderson Motley
May 5, 2019
Anderson B. Motley, Jr. of Danville VA passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 at his residence. Born in Pittsylvania County on February 26, 1926, he was the son of the late Anderson B. Motley, Sr., and Laura Pickeral Motley of Chatham and Gretna, Va. He was married for 53 years to Mary Helen Hurt Motley of Abingdon, VA, who predeceased...
Marie-Louise Van Der Griendt Crane
May 4, 2019
Marie-Louise van der Griendt Crane, 52, passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 5, 2019 at SOVAH Health Danville. She was born June 22, 1966 , in Hellevoetsluis, The Netherlands, a daughter of Willem and Louise van der Griendt. Marie-Louise married Donald Crane on July 21, 2000, and has been a resident of Danville since 2004. She was an active member of...
Thelma Cox
May 2, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Thelma Wood Cox announces her passing on Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at the age of 97. Thelma was born May 15, 1921 to Samuel and Lucretia Wood. She was predeceased by her daughter, Frankie Chattin Duffer and two husbands, Frank Chattin and John Cox. She leaves behind one grandson, Timothy Duffer...
Frank Bridges
May 2, 2019
Frank Bridges, 77, of Danville, husband of Judy Bridges, passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at his residence. Born in Danville on September 8, 1941, he was a son of the late Garland Elmo Bridges and Margaret Franklin Bridges. Frank served his country by joining the United States Air Force. He was a hardworking man with high energy work...
Geneva Carden
Apr 28, 2019
Geneva Mason Carden, age 92 died Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Sovah Health-Danville. Before being admitted to the hospital she was a resident at Roman Eagle Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center for the past five years. Mrs. Carden was born in Bassett, VA on October 17, 1926, a daughter of the late Willie Lipscomb Mason and Maude Jarrett Mason. A resident...
Ernest Payne
Apr 26, 2019
Ernest K. Payne, 89, of 262 Arnett Blvd., Danville, VA, died on April 26, 2019 after a brief decline in health. Ernest was the son of James H. Payne and Lessie Prather Payne. Ernest married Ruth Slaughter on July 16, 1947, who predeceased him on January 18, 2009. He retired from Goodyear Tire. He was of Baptist faith. Ernest served...
Anna Hayden
Apr 20, 2019
Mrs. Anna Owen Hayden of Danville, Va. passed away on April 20, 2019. She was born in Pittsylvania County, Va. on February 26, 1921 a daughter of the late James T. Owen and Georgianna Crane Owen. She was married to Johnson “Jack” Hayden who predeceased her on September 15, 1998. Mrs. Hayden is survived by her daughter, Alice Tucker. She...
Hilda Blair
Apr 20, 2019
Hilda Hylton Blair January 15, 1927 – April 20, 2019 Hilda Hylton Blair, 92, of 2537 Hinesville Road, Danville VA passed away on April 20, 2019. Hilda was born January 15, 1927 in Cocoa Beach FL, daughter of Charles D Hylton Sr. and Elsie Owen Hylton. She was pre-deceased by her husband, Wade Thomas Blair Jr. Hilda was a lifetime...
Marjorie Whitmore
Apr 20, 2019
Marjorie Foltz Whitmore, 96, formerly of Stratford House, passed away at Roman Eagle Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, on Saturday, April 20, 2019. She was born on September 12, 1922 in Broadway, Va. to the late Rena and Emmett Foltz. On January 2, 1942, she married Alden W. Whitmore, who predeceased her on October 10, 1980. They moved to Danville...
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