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Local obituaries for Danville, Virginia.

Randy Sinclair

Randy Sinclair

Apr 22, 2013

Randy W. Sinclair of 407 Wyndover Drive, Danville, Virginia died on April 22, 2013, after a long battle with cancer. Mr. Sinclair was born September 15, 1945, to the late Ashton and Mabel Sinclair. Randy is survived by his wife, June "Cookie" Sinclair, of the residence, one daughter, Ashton Asher, and her husband Jeremy, one stepdaughter, Tammy E. Shelton, and...

Harry Scearce

Harry Scearce

Apr 16, 2013

Harry Washington Scearce, Jr., 84, formerly of Danville, died Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at the residence of his son, 9304 Pennywhistle Drive, McDaniel, MD. Born in Danville, Virginia on April 29, 1928, he was a son of the late Harry Washington Scearce, Sr. and Lelia Scearce. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, having served in the Korean...

Isabella Pretty

Isabella Pretty

Apr 14, 2013

Isabella Ward Pretty of Danville, Va. went home to be with the Lord on April 14, 2013. She was born Aug. 7, 1913, in Philadelphia Pa., to Samuel Marshall Ward and Mary Constable Ward. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Harry Manley Pretty, whom she married Sept. 18, 1937 and took care of him the latter years...

Malcom Huckabee

Malcom Huckabee

Apr 12, 2013

Dr. Malcom Wayne Huckabee, 79, of 121 Ginger Drive, Danville, VA, died on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at Emeritus Assisted Living after being in declining health for several months. Dr. Huckabee was born in Olton, Texas on November 22, 1934 to the late Robert W. Huckabee and Alice Thommarson Huckabee. Dr. Huckabee earned a bachelor's degree from Mississippi College, a...

Edna Matherly

Edna Matherly

Apr 11, 2013

Edna Irene Adkins Matherly died Monday, November 4, 2013. She was born April 2, 1923 in Pittsylvania County to the late James Neal Adkins and Hettie Dodd Adkins. She was married to Cyril (Cy) Matherly who predeceased her in 2000. She retired from Durham Hosiery after 38 years. She was a member of College Park Baptist Church. She was the...

Rosemary Robinson

Rosemary Robinson

Apr 6, 2013

Rosemary Young Robinson, 77, of Danville, Virginia, died peacefully at the VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia, on June 4, 2013, of complications following surgery in her brave fight against pancreatic cancer. Rosemary was an active and dedicated member of West End Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and volunteered over the years with organizations related to her and her family's...

James Howard

James Howard

Apr 6, 2013

James Newton Howard, of 2412 Pleasant Gap Drive, Dry Fork, slipped away into Heaven on June 4, 2013 after a five year period of declining health. He was surrounded by his loving family at his bedside during the time of his passing. His family and friends will miss his caring and giving spirit and his eagerness to help whenever there...

James Lunsford

James Lunsford

Apr 5, 2013

James Leon Lunsford, Sr. went to be with God on Saturday, May 4, 2013. He was employed by Hardy Petroleum. He is survived by his wife Jan, two sons, George and James, one daughter, Dreamer, two step sons, Mark and Kevin Price, eighteen grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, a very special granddaughter, Holly S. P. Price who was the light of his...

Richard Carman

Richard Carman

Mar 26, 2013

Richard W. Carman of Dry Fork, VA died on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at Danville Regional Medical Center He was born on February 24, 1949 in Sayre, PA to Helen Driscoll Carman and the Late Donald Carman. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He with over employed by Corning Incorporated in New York and Danville before retiring...

Lucy Scarce

Lucy Scarce

Mar 25, 2013

Lucy Francis Scarce, age 87 died on Monday, March 25, 2013 at Roman Eagle Memorial Home after a nine-year decline in health. Mrs. Scarce was born in Danville on June 3, 1925, a daughter of the late James Madison Francis and Worta Belle Thomas Francis. Mrs. Scarce was a graduate of Averett College and managed the office of Dr. Joseph...

Eunice Scearce

Eunice Scearce

Mar 25, 2013

Mrs. Eunice Calvert Scearce (Cisie), age 83 died on Monday, March 25, 2013 at Roman Eagle Memorial Home after a decline in heath. She was born in Pittsylvania Co., VA on December 19, 1929, a daughter of the late Henry L. Calvert and Carrie Scearce Calvert. Mrs. Scearce was married to the late Paul Bennett Scearce, Jr. She was associated...

Barbara Dyer

Barbara Dyer

Mar 23, 2013

It is profound sadness that her family announces the passing of Barbara Ann Bynum Dyer on March 23, 2013. Barbara was born June 2, 1934 in Centerville, Mississippi to the late William Byrd and Irlene Bond Bynum. She spent her early childhood in Norwood, and then Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She is survived by her two sons, Gus Walker Dyer III...

Carl Goad

Carl Goad

Mar 23, 2013

Carl Ellis Goad of 209 Parrish Road, Danville, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2013 at his residence. He was born on July 22, 1954 in Danville, a son of the late James Berry Goad and Reba Scarce Goad. Carl worked at Olde Dominion Motor Sports and was a member of Mosley Memorial United Methodist Church. He is survived by...

Edwin Parrish

Edwin Parrish

Mar 21, 2013

Mr. Edwin Boyd Parrish, age 70, loving husband, father, grandfather and brother died Thursday, March 21, 2013 at Morehead Memorial Hospital in Eden, NC after a brief illness. Ed was born in Danville on November 20, 1942, a son of the late Ruth Ann Boyd Parrish and James Howard Parrish, Sr. He was of the Baptist faith and an avid...

Charles Smith

Charles Smith

Mar 18, 2013

Charles Carlyle (Smitty) Smith, 87, of Danville, was released of his earthly body to join our Lord and Savior on Monday, March 18, 2013. Charles was born on May 10th, 1925 in Bluefield, WV to parents the late Charles Ross Smith and the late Helen Norvell Smith. Charles is survived by his wife of 67 years, Netta Fae Smith. He...

Mamie Gould

Mamie Gould

Mar 18, 2013

Mamie Jackson Gould, 91, of 468 Avondale Drive, died Monday, March 18, 2013 at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Danville, VA, on February 21, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Henry Grady Jackson and Dora Mamie Benazzi Jackson. She was married to Grady L. Gould who predeceased her in February 1978. She was also predeceased by...

Wanda Perez

Wanda Perez

Mar 17, 2013

Wanda Weese Perez 76, of Danville, died Sunday, March 17, 2013. Wanda was born May 1, 1936 to the late Edna Summerfield Weese and Richard Harper Weese in Montrose, WV. She graduated from Nitro High School in Nitro WV in 1954 and went on to earn an RN degree from the McMillan Hospital School of Nursing in 1957. Wanda is...

Hazel Dixon

Hazel Dixon

Mar 15, 2013

Hazel Abbott Dixon of 229 Wooding Avenue died Friday, March 15, 2013 in Piney Forest Healthcare Center. She was born on August 30, 1923 in Lemington, Ontario, Canada, a daughter of the late Henry Clay Abbott and Lula Canupp Abbott. She worked at Peoples Drug Store on Main Street for 8 ½ years and later for Pepsi Cola Bottling Company...

Lorena Pattisall

Lorena Pattisall

Mar 14, 2013

Lorena Jennings Pattisall, age 95 died, Thursday, March 14, 2013 at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center after a decline in health. Mrs. Pattisall was born in Pittsylvania County, VA on June 7, 1917, a daughter of the late Charlie B. Jennings and Bessie Haley Jennings. Mrs. Pattisall was married to the late Walter H. Pattisall, Sr. who died in l981....

Lottie Motley

Lottie Motley

Mar 14, 2013

Lottie Belle Starr Motley, age 81, formerly of 418 Kemper Road, Danville, died Thursday, March 14, 2013 in Meridian, Idaho after a decline in health of several years. Born June 12, 1931 in Pittsylvania County, she was the daughter of John Silas Starr and Tessie Pearl Simpson Starr. Ms. Motley was predeceased by her husband, Douglas Lee Motley; brothers Arthur...

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