William Edward Motley Obituary
In loving memory of William Edward Motley of Danville, Virginia, who departed this world on September 12, 2025 at the age of 89. William leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Edward Motley to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Rawley Martin Motley and Iola Mae Towler; his former wife Joyce Wallace Motley; his son Michael Wallace Motley; and his sisters, Rosa Ellen Motley and Dorothy Faye Motley.
He is survived by: his children, Andy Motley (Jo Ann) of Danville, VA and Rhonda Motley Wright-Simmers (Gary) of Danville, VA; his grandsons, Nicholas Jennings Wright (Eleanor) of Charlottesville, VA and Jacob Michael Motley (Cheyenne) of Danville, VA; his brother Rawley Michael Motley, Jr. (Betty) of Newport News, VA; his stepchildren, Gina Oakes of Danville, VA and Joe Rickmond of Alton, VA; and his stepgrandson Bobby Oakes.
