Monroe Thacker, Jr.
Aug 11, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved,
Monroe Thacker, Jr., 73, of 3721 Franklin Trnpk. Danville, VA, who transitioned on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC.
Born February 13, 1953 in Danville, VA he was the son of the late Monroe Thacker, Sr. and Mildred Taylor Thacker. He was married to Vickie...
Apostle Cheryl Ann Rodgers White
Aug 10, 2026
Apostle Cheryl Ann Rodgers White, 74, of 213 Arnett Blvd, Danville, VA, transitioned on Monday, August 10, 2026 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA.
Born August 7, 1952, in Danville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Edward Farmer and Josephine Rodgers Williams. She was married to the late Raymond White.
Survivors include three daughters, Antoinette Wiliams of...
Gwendolyn Elizabeth Scales
Jul 31, 2026
Gwendolyn Elizabeth Scales, 73, of 104 Swain Dr. Danville, VA, transitioned on Friday, July 31, 2026 at SOVAH Health in Danville, VA.
Born March 21, 1953 in Danville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Jasper Scales Sr. and Doretha James Scales Anderson.
Survivors include one daughter, Michelle Holliday of Federalsburg, MD; three granddaughters, JaKeira Holliday, Jonte Holliday-Camper (Dion) and Jayla...
Waverly Earl Watkins, Jr.
Jul 31, 2026
It is with great sorrow the family would like to announce the passing of Waverly Earl Watkins, Jr. on Friday, July 31, 2026 at SOVAH Health, Danville, Virginia surrounded by his family.
Funeral Services will be conducted on Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Frederick Noel, Eulogist and Dr. Philip Campbell, Presiding. Entombment...
Emma Delores Warner Reed
Jul 29, 2026
Emma Delores Warner Reed, 79, of Waldorf, MD, transitioned on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at her residence.
Born October 14, 1946, in Danville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Moses Warner, Sr. and Mary Emma Wade Warner. She was married to Roy Reed, who survives.
In addition to her husband of the residence, survivors include two grandchildren, T’Airra Belcher of...
Claud Lee Bowman
Jul 28, 2026
Claud Lee Bowman, 69, of 540 Gay Street, Apt. 205, Danville, VA, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at his residence.
Born November 10, 1956 in Danville, VA, he was the son of the late Claude Wilson Bowman and Mary Magdalene Bryant. He was married to Joanne Edmunds Bowman, who survives.
In addition to his wife of the residence, survivors include;...
Marian Johnson Coleman
Jul 27, 2026
Marian Johnson Coleman, 92, of 160 Bell Drive, Danville, VA, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2026 at the Stratford Health and Rehabilitation Center in Danville, VA.
Born November 2, 1933 in Danville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Lorenzo Weldon Johnson and Willie Spencer Johnson. She was married to the late James Richard Coleman.
Survivors include two sons; Thomas...
QuRika Shanette Harris
Jul 26, 2026
QuRika Shanette Harris, 39, of Callands, VA, transitioned on Sunday, July 26, 2026 at Ancora Compassionate Care, Reidsville, NC.
Born November 12, 1986 in Danville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Queen Barksdale Harris and Elder Dean Preston Harris (Joyce), who survives.
In addition to her father of Chatham, VA, survivors include three sons, J’Breyon Pritchett, Christopher Motley and Christian...
Narlene Delores Bethel Johnson
Jul 25, 2026
Narlene Bethel Johnson, 59, of 149 Mary Miles Dr., Danville, VA, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at her residence.
Born August 8, 1966 in Danville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Eddie Bethel, Sr. and Annie Coleman Bethel, who survives.
In addition to her mother of Danville, VA, survivors include two daughters, Katillia Johnson and Janae Johnson of...
John Victor King, Jr.
Jul 21, 2026
John Victor King, Jr., 69, of 302 Briarwood Dr., Danville, VA, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at his residence.
Born December 31, 1956, in New York, he was the son of the late John King, Sr. and Dorothy Towler King.
Survivors include one daughter, Carmelitha A. Miller of Danville, VA; two sisters, Dorothy King, (Nathan) of Bucks County, PA and...