Drumwright, William A., 70 of Hopewell, retired from Allied Chemical Fibers Division, husband of Jane B. Drumwright. Mr. William A Drumwright, age 79 of Hopewell, passed away March 14, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Aubrey F. and Annie B. Drumwright; sisters, Frazier Catron, Eleanor Drumwright and Elizabeth Drumwright. He is survived by his wife, Jane B. Drumwright; sons, Tommy Drumwright and his wife Kathy, Keith Drumwright and his wife Debbie; four grandchildren, Terri Shell and husband Carl, Tom Drumwright, Justin Drumwright, and Joseph Drumwright; two great grandchildren, Nick and Rebecca. Graveside services will be conducted at 11am Thursday, March 18 at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery in Baskerville, VA. The family will receive friends Wednesday, March 17 from 7:00 to 8:30p.m. at Farrar Funeral Home in South Hill.