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Local obituaries for Danville, Virginia.

Toby Sanchez

Toby Sanchez

Jul 5, 2024

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Robert "Bob" Moore

Robert "Bob" Moore

Jul 2, 2024

Robert “Bob” Lee Moore went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. Bob was born December 9, 1941, to the late Joel S. Moore and Pansy B. Moore. Bob worked at Goodyear Tire and Rubber for many years before retiring. He was a member of Faith Memorial Baptist Church, where he served as a...

Sammy Hardy

Sammy Hardy

Jun 25, 2024

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Jason Snyder

Jason Snyder

Jun 23, 2024

Jason Edward Snyder, 47, of Martinsville, VA, born April 2, 1977, passed away on June 23rd, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of creativity, intelligence, and unwavering support for those around him. Born to Jeffrey Snyder (Betsy) and Edheliza Davenport (David), Jason was a beacon of inventiveness and passion throughout his life. He is survived by his loving wife, Heather Snyder,...

Athanasius Pruitt

Athanasius Pruitt

Jun 22, 2024

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Rhonda Eskridge

Rhonda Eskridge

Jun 18, 2024

Rhonda May Coward Eskridge, 58, of Danville, Virginia, passed away on June 18, 2024, in Danville, Virginia. Rhonda was born on October 29, 1965, a daughter of the Milton Wright Coward, Sr. and the late Betty Ann Matthews Coward. She was of the Christian faith. She had a passion for the tv show supernatural, the music artist Pink, and old...

Barbara Shields

Barbara Shields

Jun 7, 2024

Barbara Lynn Turpin Shields, 79, of Danville, VA, went Home to be with the Lord, on Friday, June 7, 2024, in Roanoke, VA, after a brief decline in health. She was born on February 19, 1945, in Danville, VA, a daughter of the late James Lynwood Turpin and Lucy Cornelia Wright Turpin. She lived most of her life in the...

Josh Laughlin

Josh Laughlin

Jun 4, 2024

John Joshua Laughlin, beloved son of Janet Trogdon Laughlin and John Charles Hugh Laughlin, lost his life to cancer on June 4, 2024. While he desperately wanted to live, he was not afraid of dying for he believed it would not be the end of his existence. Words fail to capture the complexity of Josh’s voracious appetite to learn and...

Thomas Harrison

Thomas Harrison

Jun 2, 2024

Thomas Glenn Harrison passed away on June 2, 2024, in Danville, Va. He was born in Payson City, Utah on September 22, 1943, and was predeceased by his parents, Bert Glen Harrison and Mary Elaine Wilkinson Harrison, and by his wife, Mary Ellen Hickey Harrison. He is survived by his children, Thomas and Amy Harrison of Louisville, Ky., Kathleen Harrison...

Shirley Moore

Shirley Moore

May 30, 2024

Shirley Ann Wyatt Moore, 89, of Danville, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 30, 2024. Shirley was born on October 23, 1934, a daughter of the late Garnett Earl Wyatt and Thelma Henry Wyatt. Shirley worked for her father at Wyatt Chevrolet until the dealership was sold. She obtained an associate degree at Averett University, worked in the Danville...

Charlie Custer

Charlie Custer

May 28, 2024

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Sally Golsen

Sally Golsen

May 23, 2024

Sally Nichelsen Hancock Golsen, 88, of Danville, Virginia, passed away at home on Thursday, May 23, 2024. Sally was born in Jacksonville, Florida, on May 30, 1935, a daughter of the late Robert Nichelsen and Sarah Trammel Nichelsen. She attended Oglethorpe College, where she was a cheerleader. She worked part time as a dental receptionist in her husband’s dental practice....

Robert Brooks

Robert Brooks

May 19, 2024

Robert Carroll Brooks, 78, passed away on May 19, 2024, in Danville, Virginia. Robert was born on August 5, 1945, a son of the late Randolph Kelly Brooks and Betty Jane Burnett Brooks. Robert served in the United States Army and was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Danville, Virginia. He had a B.S. in Journalism from Suffolk University...

Earle Garrett

Earle Garrett

May 18, 2024

Albert Earle Garrett, III, of 119 Winston Court, died on Saturday, May 18, 2024, in the Roanoke hospital after a fall the day before at his home in Danville. Born on July 3, 1934, in Danville, Virginia, he was the son of Albert Earle Garrett, Jr., and Evelyn Steele Garrett. On October 24, 1964 he married Sara Scott (Scottie) Harman,...

Deyla Wyatt

Deyla Wyatt

May 18, 2024

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Nala Lackey

Nala Lackey

May 17, 2024

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Dustin Spake

Dustin Spake

May 14, 2024

Dustin Neal Spake, 28, passed away May 14, 2024. Dustin was born March 8, 1996 to Neal and Lisa Spake who both survive him. In addition to his parents Dustin is survived by his Grandmother Margie Manley (Jerry), Grandmother Patricia Wyatt, aunt Dale Hewitt, cousins Emily Eaton, Shannon Ottey and lots of other family members. Dustin loved his family, friends,...

Charles "Chuck" Yerby

Charles "Chuck" Yerby

May 12, 2024

Charles “Chuck” Maynard Yerby III passed away on May 12, 2024. He was born in Washington, DC on August 13, 1941, to the late Charles Yerby II and Mabel Lawler. He is survived by his loving wife of 49 years Ida M. Yerby, five children, 12 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. He lived a great life and lived it to...

Delma Haley

Delma Haley

May 11, 2024

Delma C. Haley went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 11, 2024. Born on July 3, 1931, in Pittsylvania County, VA, she was the daughter of the late Raleigh Thomas Chaney and Sallie Shaw Chaney. On May 7, 1994, she married Marion J. Haley, who predeceased her on December 25, 1999. She was an honor graduate of...

Walter Anderson

Walter Anderson

May 8, 2024

Walter Lane Anderson, 85, of Axton, VA, passed away on May 8, 2024. Walter was born on February 24, 1939, the son of the late George and Summers Anderson. He served in the United States Air Force as a radio operator and then worked for a telecommunication company before retiring as a delivery driver of medical supplies. He was of...

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