Obituaries in Gretna, VA

Gretna.Wanda Irby Purdy age 69 of Gretna passed away Sunday January 25 2026 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. Born April 2 1956 in Danville she was a daughter of the late Harry Pete Irby and Betty Brooks Irby. She was predeceased by her husband Mark Wayne Purdy. Mrs. Purdy retired from Ennis Bus...

GretnaCalvin Ray Tuck age 94 of Gretna passed away Saturday January 31 2026 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. Born August 10 1931 in Bedford County he was a son of the late Albert Lathen Tuck and Maggie Neal Tuck. He was predeceased by four brothers Willard Tuck Kyle Tuck Guy Bill Tuck and Lawso...

GretnaJanice Jefferson Short Roach age 72 of Gretna passed away Sunday January 25 2026. Born June 29 1953 in Roanoke she was a daughter of the late Walter Reevie Jefferson and Mildred McCrickard Jefferson. She was predeceased by her husband Bobby Lee Roach and two sisters Hazel Barbour and Ava Ann J...

Inez Robertson Keen age 88 of Hurt passed away Sunday January 25 2026 following a brief illness. Born November 22 1937 in Pittsylvania County she was a daughter of the late John Richard Johnny Robertson Sr. and Corine Cox Robertson. She was predeceased by her husband William Exodus Keen five brother...

Gretna VA Allan Philip Lavoie age 77 of Gretna passed away peacefully on Wednesday January 14 2026 in the home he lovingly built. Born on April 26 1948 in Peabody Massachusetts Allan was the only son of the late Albert Lavoie and Amelia Mary Kulicoski Lavoie. A man of deep faith he was a devoted me...

Gretna.Doris Ann Mattox Hamlet age 93 of Gretna and Hurt passed away Sunday January 11 2026 in Roanoke. Born October 9 1932 in Pittsylvania County she was a daughter of the late Ernest Carson Mattox Sr. and Virgie Farmer Mattox. She was predeceased by her husband of 72 years Irvin Hamlet five brothe...

Java.Elizbeth Coles Geyer age 70 of Java passed away Wednesday January 7 2026 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. Born December 2 1955 she was a daughter of William Patton Coles Jr. and Mary Vaden Coles. She was predeceased by one sister Connie Whitehead. Elizabeth loved animals deeply especially ...

GretnaHarry Wayne Pink Power age 69 of Gretna passed away Tuesday January 6 2026 at his residence. Born November 17 1956 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late Cecil Ray Buddy Power and Lizzie Mae Francis Power. He was predeceased by two brothers Billy Ray Power and Lynn Power and his belov...

Gretna.Ronald Ronnie William Bennett age 84 of Gretna passed away Saturday January 3 2026 at his residence. Born May 24 1941 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late Clyde William Bennett and Cassie Leftwich Bennett. Mr. Bennett was a member of Round Pond Baptist Church. He is survived by his...

Hurt.Jacob Wesley Jake Adkins age 25 of Hurt passed away Monday December 29 2025. Born March 1 2000 in Lynchburg he was a son of Dean Adkins Cindy Dinkle of Hurt and Michele Rader Emerson and husband Steve of Motley. He was predeceased by a sister Deanna Adkins his paternal grandfather Wesley Adkins...

James Leslie Doss Sr. age 79 of Altavista passed away Sunday December 28 2025 at his residence. Born April 3 1946 in the Gladys community of Campbell County Virginia he was the youngest of twelve children to the late Charlie James McKinley Doss and Mary Lee Layne Doss. James was an avid gardener woo...

Michael Wayne Moore age 67 of Climax Virginia joined his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday December 27 2025 while at home surrounded by his family. Born August 24 1958 in Gretna Virginia he was the son of the late Jack Gilmer Moore and Susan Rorer Moore. He was predeceased by a sister Cheryl ...