OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Danville, Virginia.

Mary Fulton

Mary Fulton

Feb 28, 2016

Mary Magnolia Jenkins Fulton resigned of her earthly life into the arms of her Lord on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at the age of 83 at the Blue Ridge Hospice Care Center in Winchester, VA. She was born January 3, 1933 to late Nellie S. Jenkins and Clyde H. Jenkins, Sr. She was preceded in death of her husband Frank...

Marillyn Halstead

Marillyn Halstead

Feb 26, 2016

Marillyn V. Halstead, Danville, Va., passed from us on February 26, 2016. She was born on September 29, 1925 in Dovary, MN. She was predeceased by her husband, Claude Halstead Jr. She is survived by her daughter, Claudia Buccos (John), Fonda, NY; her son, Mark Halstead (Cynthia), Oldsmar, Fla; her sister, Lois Harvey, La Crosse, WI; her sister-in-law, Jan Lowe,...

Polly Scott

Polly Scott

Feb 24, 2016

Polly Haymes Scott, 95, of Danville, passed from this life Wednesday, February 24, 2016, after a decline in health since August 2015. She was born October 30, 1920, in Ringgold, Virginia. Mrs. Scott was employed by Thalhimers Dept. Store and later First Citizen’s Bank, where she retired. She was a member of College Park Baptist Church where she served as...

Sharon Denny

Sharon Denny

Feb 23, 2016

Sharon Elizabeth Denny, age 56, died on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at Danville Regional Medical Center after a decline in health.      She was born in Danville on February 11, 1960, she was the daughter of Jack Thomas Denny and Betty Jean McClanahan Denny who survive of Danville.      Sharon was an active member of Grace-Design United Methodist Church where she had...

Imojean Hopkins

Imojean Hopkins

Feb 22, 2016

Imojean Pizzino Hopkins, age 78 of Danville, died on Monday, February 22, 2016. She had been a resident at Holiday Village, in Danville and had been in declining health for several years. She was born on November 7, 1937 in Danville to the late Frank Pizzino Sr. and Addie Bowman Pizzino. She was predeceased by 2 brothers Wesley and Frank...

William Mccraw

William Mccraw

Feb 21, 2016

Mr. William (Bill) Franklin McCraw, age 65, of 231 Oakmont Trail went to be with his Lord on Sunday, February 21, 2016 at the Veterans Medical Center in Durham, NC after a decline in health.      He was born in Danville on December 8, 1950, a son of the late Willard Earl McCraw and Bernice Hayes McCraw.     Mr. McCraw was a...

John Meyer

John Meyer

Feb 21, 2016

Dr. John Theodore Meyer, Danville, VA, died Sunday, February 21, 2016. He was born July 31, 1931, in Lisbon, Iowa to the late William F. Meyer and Anna Hagan Meyer. He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Frances Jean Lovell Meyer. He is survived by his daughters Judith M. Greenwald and husband Lee of Columbia, MD,...

Thomas Bailey

Thomas Bailey

Feb 15, 2016

Thomas Levagar Bailey, age 98, of Feridean Commons Assisted Living in Westerville, Ohio died, at home on February 15, 2016. He was born in Burlington, North Carolina on October 17. 1917 and lived most of his life in Danville, Virginia except for time spent in California for military duty. He spent his retirement time in Flager Beach, Florida and Smith...

John Mcgee

John Mcgee

Feb 15, 2016

John Herndon McGee, age 82, of 128 Dyerwood Pl., Danville, Va., went to be home with our Lord on February 15, 2016, after being in declining health for several months. Mr. McGee was born on August 31, 1933, in Pelham, N.C., son of the late Edgar Fisher McGee and the late Gladys May Yeatts McGee. He was raised in the...

Brett Daniels

Brett Daniels

Feb 11, 2016

Brett Wade Daniels, 61, of 119 Oak Ridge Lane, Danville, VA, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at The Hospice Home in Burlington, NC.    He was born on August 13, 1955, in Petersburg, VA, to the late Luther Charles Daniels, Sr. and Colleen Mitchell Daniels.    In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Joan...

Steven Pinekenstein

Steven Pinekenstein

Feb 10, 2016

Steven Philip Pinekenstein passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Duke University Medical Center. Steve was born on July 3, 1957 in Danville, VA to the late William (Bill) Pinekenstein and Doris Millner Pinekenstein. He was of the Methodist faith and a member of Mosley Memorial United Methodist Church. Steve worked in design with Cablevision in Danville and Richmond,...

Richard Doss

Richard Doss

Feb 5, 2016

Richard Howard "Dickie" Doss was called home to be with his Heavenly Father on May 2, 2016 in Greer, SC at the age of 77 after a four - year battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He retired from Fluor Daniels in Greenville, South Carolina, after traveling the world as a piping engineer. Richard was born in Danville, VA on May 7th,...

Robert Phillips

Robert Phillips

Feb 4, 2016

Mr. (Pops) Robert Alfred Phillips, age 89 of Danville (formerly of Newport, TN) passed away on April 2, 2016 at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro, NC.                Mr. Phillips was born in Dandridge, TN on April 12, 1926, a son of the late Jacob Cline Phillips and Nanny Martin Phillips.                He served in the U. S. Navy and was assigned to the...

Sally Scarce

Sally Scarce

Feb 3, 2016

Sally LaDage Scarce, age 64, of Danville, VA, died on Wednesday, March 2, 2016. Born June 13, 1951, in Bethesda, MD, she was the daughter of Zenobia Anderson LaDage and the late Beverly Walter LaDage.  She spent most of her childhood in Wilmington, DE.  She was a graduate of Old Dominion University (Norfolk, VA) and was an elementary school teacher...

Evelyn Hair

Evelyn Hair

Feb 3, 2016

Evelyn Hair of Brookdale Senior Living,149 Executive Court, Danville, Virginia passed away peacefully March 2, 2016 . She was born on September 19, 1926 in the Schoolfield  community of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, the elder daughter of Theodore Harold Hair and Vergie May Allen Hair.    Evelyn was predeceased by her only sibling  Marie Ernestine Hair Rust and also her uncle,  Otis...

Nora Solomon

Nora Solomon

Feb 2, 2016

Nora Moore Solomon passed away February 2, 2016 at Brookdale Retirement Home. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia on December 10, 1926. She was the daughter of Charles C. Moore and Ruby Moore of Sutherlin, Virginia. She grew up on the family tobacco farm and was the last surviving of nine children. She lived most of her life in...

Joyce Herndon

Joyce Herndon

Jan 24, 2016

Joyce Herndon, of 1032 Lockett Drive, passed away peacefully in her home on January 24, 2016.She was born in Danville, Virginia on September 22, 1945, the daughter of the late Truslow and Alvie Hundley Haley. Along with her husband, Franklin D. Herndon, she was predeceased by three brothers. Mrs. Herndon is survived by three daughters: Tamara Stewart, Fia Rae Tanksley,...

Ronnie Waters

Ronnie Waters

Jan 22, 2016

Ronnie Mason Waters, age 83, of Danville, Va., passed away on January 22, 2016 at Royal Park Nursing Home in Matthews, N. C. after several years of declining health. Born on November 18, 1932, in Roanoke Rapids, N. C., he was the youngest son of the late Clyde and Olive Waters. He was also predeceased by a brother, Earl Waters....

Jackson Fowlkes

Jackson Fowlkes

Jan 19, 2016

Jackson Lewis Fowlkes Jr passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 19, 2016, with his loving family by his side. Lewis “Louie” was owner and operator of Coachman Cleaners for many years until his son Jackson Fowlkes took over. Lewis was the son of Jackson L. Fowlkes (deceased November 26, 1966) and Ruth D Callahan (deceased February 11, 2015). Survived by...

James Crumpton

James Crumpton

Jan 10, 2016

James Hugh Crumpton (Jim), 80, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 25, 1936 in Rockingham County, NC, the son of the late James Fitch Crumpton and Hazel Apple Crumpton. Jim is survived by his wife, Sarah Pierce Crumpton; daughters Joan Crumpton Dier (Jeff), Julie Crumpton Goyette and...

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