Local obituaries for Danville, Virginia.
Adele Nakdimen
Nov 4, 2016
Mrs. Adele Kabat Nakdimen, age 92 died Monday, April 11, 2016 at The Cypress of Raleigh. She was born in Logan, W. VA on January 20, 1924, a daughter of the late Samuel Kabat and Bess Ruth Kabat. Mrs. Nakdimen was married to the late Dr. Henry Nakdimen who died January 6, 1993. She was a member of Temple Beth...
Evelyn Gibson
Nov 3, 2016
Evelyn Webb Gibson, 93, passed away Friday, March 11, 2016 at Roman Eagle Health and Rehabilitation center. She was born on May 2, 1922 in Rocky Mount, Virginia to the late James Percy Webb and Maggie Mae Farmer Webb. She was married to Lewis Edward Gibson, Sr., who passed away on February 19, 1977. Mrs. Gibson worked at Dan River...
June Pierce
Nov 1, 2016
June Smith Pierce, 92, of Stratford House, Apartment 303, Danville, went to her rest on January 11, 2016. June was born in Hopkinsville Kentucky in 1923. Her husband Walter Edward Pierce predeceased her in 1997. She is survived by her daughter, Patricia Gray and husband Jonathan Peter Gray and her grandson Christopher Patrick Gray all of Providence, NC. She is...
Kodell Loftis
Oct 31, 2016
Kodell J. Loftis, Sr. went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, October 31, 2016 after a brief period of declining health. He was born November 23, 1924 to parents, Robert Percy Loftis and Corrie Rumley Loftis. His childhood and young adulthood were spent on a farm in Providence, NC where the family was members of...
Lucius Read
Oct 30, 2016
Lucius Gregory Read died October 30th, 2016, after a brief illness at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center. Greg was born in Richmond, VA on April 25, 1951 to Jean B. Read and Lewis Wright Read. He attended elementary school in South Hill, VA and graduated from George Washington High School in Danville, VA. He then worked at the Danville Family...
Kenneth Meadors
Oct 30, 2016
Ken Meadors, 65, of 523 Mowbray Arch, Danville, died Sunday October 30, 2016. Ken Meadors, beloved husband, father, papa, coach and friend, passed away suddenly on Sunday evening from a massive heart attack. Ken grew up in the Tunstall community, playing football and baseball at Tunstall High School and baseball at UNC Wilmington. He graduated from Averett College with a...
Julian Buckner
Oct 28, 2016
Mr. Julian Randolph Buckner, age 91, of 3510 Highway 29 North died Friday, October 28, 2016 at Danville Regional Medical Center. Mr. Buckner was born in Halifax County, VA on January 24, 1925, a son of the late Alfred Fleming Buckner and Mildred Long Buckner. He was a member of Grace Design United Methodist Church and American Legion Memorial Post...
James Easley
Oct 25, 2016
James Newton Easley, age 94, formerly of 309 Astor Court, died Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Roman Eagle Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. He was born in Pittsylvania County on April 29, 1922 the son of the late Alonza H. Easley and the late Kate Ragsdale Easley. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by three brothers; Lanier, Calvin (Jack), and...
Dorothy Mcdaniel
Oct 22, 2016
Dorothy Anne Fowler Daniels McDaniel, 87, of Ferry Road passed away on Saturday October 22, 2016 at Danville Regional Medical Center. Born November 20, 1928 in Danville VA. She was the daughter of Marion Heisem Osborne Fowler and Frank Montgomery Fowler Sr. She was first married to the late Doug Daniels Sr. and later married the late Posey "Mac" McDaniel. ...
Bette Blackwell
Oct 19, 2016
Bette Ricketts Blackwell, 81, lovingly known to all as "BeBe" of Danville, VA, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2016 at her home, after months of declining health. She was the daughter of John and Minnie Ricketts. As a native of Danville, she graduated George Washington High School in 1952. Soon after, she married the love of her life, Thomas...
Mary Lambert
Oct 19, 2016
Mary Sue Hall Lambert was called home by her Heavenly Father early Wednesday morning, October 19, 2016 in Danville, VA. She was born on April 8, 1928 in Mt. Airy, NC to Pearl and Joe Hall, who predeceased her. Sue married the love of her life, Harry Lambert, on September 14, 1946 and they were married for 56 years until...
Betty Lind
Oct 19, 2016
Betty Bruce Lind, age 74 passed away October 19, 2016 at her home after a short battle with cancer surrounded by her loving family. She was predeceased by her parents Mick and Virginia Bruce Bradley, her husband Ed Lind and her son-in-law Pat Dougherty. She graduated from George Washington High School in 1960 and married Ed Lind in June of...
Patsy Boggs
Oct 19, 2016
Patsy Ann Cook Boggs passed away “at the ripe age of 39” on October 19, 2016, at Danville Regional Medical Center. She was born on January 23, 1928, in Danville, VA, to Vesper Lee Cook and Georgia Mae Porter Cook. She is survived by her loving husband, James Boggs, who she married on December 25, 1946; brother Don Cook; daughter,...
E. Tanksley
Oct 18, 2016
E. G. Tanksley, age 96, died Thursday morning, October 18, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Mr. “T”, as he was known by his friends and co-workers, was born August 3, 1920. He was son of Ernest G. and Lucy Lewis Tanksley. He was a resident of the Keeling community until he married Melba Gosney and they...
Florence Gery
Oct 8, 2016
Florence Farmer Gery of 122 North Woodberry Avenue, Danville, VA died Wednesday August 10, 2016 at Danville Regional Medical Center after a three year decline in health. She was born June 13, 1940 in Halifax County Virginia to the late Maynard Ewell Farmer and the late Evelyn Hall Farmer. Miss Flo, as she was affectionately known by her coworkers and...
Elizabeth Lunsford
Oct 6, 2016
Elizabeth Carter Lunsford, 58, of 175 Hawthorne Drive, Danville, Virginia passed away on June 10, 2016. Liz was born on February 12, 1958 and was the cherished daughter of the late Everett E. Carter, Jr. and the late Bettie C. Carter. She was born and raised in Danville, Va. where she spent most of her life. She is survived by ...
Nancy Anderson
Oct 5, 2016
Nancy “Juanita” Anderson, age 68 of 1608 Glenn Street died Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at Danville Regional Medical Center. She was born in Danville on September 23, 1947, a daughter of the late Everett Hampton Hall and Sallie Lloud Hall. If ever there was an angel on earth it would be Juanita. She loved all animals and people and was...
Bernice Elliott
Oct 4, 2016
Bernice Patterson Elliott, age 86 of 156 Forestdale Place, Danville, died April 10, 2016 at Danville Regional Medical Center. Born, September 23, 1929 in Pittsylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Ira Stanford Patterson and Kate Norton Patterson. She was a member of Mount Olivet United Methodist Church. She graduated from Whitmell Farm Life School and attended Averett...
James Brown
Oct 1, 2016
James L. “Pete” Brown, age 85, of 109 Canterbury Road, Danville, died Sunday, January 10, 2016, at his residence. Born on August 28, 1930, in Danville, Virginia, he was the son of Mary Virginia and Witcher Norman Brown of the city. He was married to the former Doris Jean Orrell of Danville. Pete attended Schoolfield High School, and was a...
Robert Walker
Sep 30, 2016
Alan Walker (1956-2016) Robert Alan Walker of Richmond Virginia passed away September 30, 2016. He was born on July 18, 1956 in Danville Virginia to Daniel T. Walker, Sr. of Reidsville and Lois C. Walker, deceased. Alan graduated George Washington High School in 1974 and attended VCU in Richmond, Va. He received his Associate in Applied Science in Business Computer...
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