Local obituaries for Danville, Virginia.
Brantley Batterman
Jan 2, 2013
Mr. Brantley Keen Batterman of 211 Salisbury Circle died Friday, February 1, 2013 at Roman Eagle Memorial Home after a decline in health. Before being admitted to Roman Eagle Memorial Home he had been a patient at Duke University Medical Center. Mr. Batterman was born in Ringgold on April 22, 1933, a son of the late Hattie Beatrice Keen Batterman...
Clarence Moretz
Jan 1, 2013
Clarence L. (Pete) Moretz passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. A son of the late Willard Monroe and Nannie Bell Moretz, he was born in Dante, Virginia, on December 11, l933. In addition to his parents, six brothers, and five sisters, Mr. Moretz was predeceded in death by a son, Clarence L., Jr. Survivors include his wife of...
Douglas Wilson
Jan 1, 2013
Douglas Earl Wilson Mr. Douglas Earl Wilson of 520 Ferry Road died Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC after a decline in health. Mr. Wilson was transferred from Danville Regional Medical Center because of complications from surgery. He was born in Pittsylvania County, VA on April 10, 1938, a son of Frances Wilson Bates of...
Wendell Smith
Dec 30, 2012
Wendell Benjamin Smith, age 98, of Danville, died Sunday, December 30, 2012 at Roman Eagle Memorial Home. Born on April 26, 1914 in PenHook, VA, he was a son of the late William Benjamin Smith and Frances Sophia Machenheimer Smith. He was married to the late Elsie R. Smith. A graduate of E. C. Glass High School, his first ninety-one...
William Haynsworth
Dec 29, 2012
William Harden Haynsworth, 81, went to spend eternity with his Lord and Savior, Saturday, December 29th, 2012 at Danville Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Born June 5, 1931, in Danville, Virginia, he was the son of Helen Harden Haynsworth and Charles Riley Haynsworth. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brother Charles Riley Haynsworth, Jr....
Dorothy Setliff
Dec 16, 2012
Dorothy Daniels Setliff, 83, of 1323 Ferry Road, Danville, died December 16, 2012 at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born, March 10, 1929 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the lateTera Bartee Daniels and Harry R. Daniels. She attended Ferry Road Friends Church where she sang in the choir. She worked at Belks for many years. She was...
Phillip Duckett
Dec 16, 2012
Reverend Dr. Phillip A. Duckett, Sr., of Danville, Virginia passed away on December 16, 2012 at Danville Regional Medical Center. Dr. Duckett was born July 18, 1929 in Union, South Carolina. He served as a minister in South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia. He was a member of Moffett Memorial Baptist Church in Danville. He is survived by his wife...
Edward Martin
Dec 15, 2012
Edward Neal Martin, 89, passed away peacefully in Cary, NC, on Saturday, December 15, 2012. He was born on December 3, 1923, in Danville, Virginia to the late Arie Stanfield Martin and Edward Moir Martin. Mr. Martin was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 68 years, Dorothy Biles Martin. Neal was a graduate of George Washington High School,...
Jeanne Hall
Nov 29, 2012
Jeanne Compton Hall of Danville was called to heaven November 29, 2012. Mrs. Hall was born in Danville on July 11, 1947, a daughter of the late Grover Thomas Compton and Essie (Sister) Tanksley Compton. She was of the Baptist faith. Jeanne was married to her loving husband Thomas "Buddy" Hall for 44 years. She left behind a legacy of...
Glenn Mcdonald
Nov 29, 2012
Beloved Husband, Father and Papa, Glenn D. McDonald went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 29, 2012. He was born on December 16, 1924 to George Dewey McDonald and Willa Lamb McDonald. He was the last living member of his family of two brothers and one sister. Two sons, Glenn Dewey McDonald and Gregory Dale McDonald...
Thornton Chaney
Nov 26, 2012
On November 26, 2012, following an illness of ten days, Thornton Wilson Chaney, Sr. of 1320 Cedar Road, Ringgold, VA, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Mr. Chaney was attended by his lovely wife of 69 years, Lura Gibson Chaney and other relatives and friends. He was born to Alex C. Chaney and Sally Parson Chaney...
Ross Range
Nov 25, 2012
Rev. Dr. Ross Landon Range, Sr., 95, of 103 Westridge Drive, died Sunday, November 25, 2012. Born July 9, 1917 in Woodford County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Jacob Landon Range and Luvena Sewell Range of Woodford County, Kentucky. His wife Ruth Clark Range preceded him in death, after 60 years of marriage, on November 13, 1996,...
Susan Donelson
Nov 20, 2012
Susan S. Donelson of 415 Lands End Circle, Union Hall Virginia, went to be with the Lord on November 20, 2012. She was born on May 29, 1953 in Soperton, Georgia. She graduated from Treutlen High School and attended Berry College. Her friends and family will remember her beautiful and joyous spirit. Susan was blessed with the gift of discernment...
Bettie Wyatt
Nov 13, 2012
Bettie Anderson Wyatt, 74, of Vernon Hill, Virginia, did Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at her residence after a decline in health. She was born on October 1, 1938, in Halifax County, VA, a daughter of the late Joseph McDannald Anderson, Sr. and Frances Perkins Anderson. She worked at Craddock Terry Shoe Manufacturing Company from the age of 18 until they...
Malcolm Jones
Oct 28, 2012
Malcolm W. Jones Jr., 84, of 307 Clover Lane, Danville, VA passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012 at this residence after a decline in health for the last few months. He had been an esophageal cancer survivor for the past 21 years. Mr. Jones was born in Danville, VA on April 19, 1928 a son of the late Malcolm W....
Harriet Haynesworth
Oct 27, 2012
Harriet Newton Harper Haynsworth Harriet Newton Harper Haynsworth, 85, went to spend eternity with her Lord and Savior, Saturday, October 27th, 2012 at Danville Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Born June 6, 1927, in Danville, Virginia, she was the daughter of Harriet Hylton Harper and Dr. Robert Newton Harper. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by...
Mary Deboe
Oct 27, 2012
Mary Jane Holley Deboe Mary Jane Holley Deboe, age 55 died Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born in Danville on May 6, 1957, a daughter of Evie Hardy Reynolds of Danville and the late George Richardson Holley. Mary Jane was a supervisor with Apple Markets...
Frances Doss
Oct 26, 2012
Frances Smith Doss Mrs. Frances Smith Doss of 224 Courtland Street died on Friday, October 26, 2012 at Danville Regional Medical Center where she had been a patient for the past week. Mrs. Doss was born in South Boston on October 22, 1918, a daughter of the late Thomas Washington Smith and Pearl Hazelwood Smith. Mrs. Doss was married to...
Fred Webb
Oct 25, 2012
Fred Kenneth Webb Fred Kenneth Webb, of 533 Piney Forest Road, Danville, VA, passed away at his home on October 25, 2012. He was born on January 12, 1931, in Carroll County, VA, to the late Jesse Herman Webb and the late Hazel Spangler Webb Roberson. He was also predeceased by a sister Jewel Webb Reeves and by two brothers,...
Tony Benazzi
Oct 12, 2012
Tony I. Benazzi of Danville, Va. died on Monday, December 10, 2012, at Roman Eagle Memorial Home. He was born on Patton Street in 1920 to his parents, Tony I. Benazzi Sr. and Effie Burch Benazzi. He was predeceased by his sister Vivian Benazzi Matthews. Tony was well known in local sports circles prior to volunteering in the U.S. Army...
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