Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Justin Shane Howard
Mar 7, 2023
Justin Shane Howard, 48, of Amherst passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023. He was the husband of Amy Cobb Howard.Justin was born in Lynchburg, January 20, 1975, a son of Robert Howard and Sybil Fariss Nicely, and his stepfather Donnie Nicely. In addition to his wife and parents, he is survived by a son Cody Howard, daughter Logan Howard, brother...
Petunia Osborne
Mar 7, 2023
Petunia Dinah Osborne, affectionately known as “Tunie”, was born on December 15, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York. She was the fourth child of the late Paul Osborne and Thelma Jane Faulkner Tubbs.As a young child, her family relocated to Hurt, Virginia. She attended and graduated from Old Northside High in Gretna, Virginia. Her family relocated back to Virginia and, in...
David Lee St. John
Mar 7, 2023
David Lee St. John, 85, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on March 7, 2023. He was the son of the late Thomas Lee and Rozelle St. John. He was the loving husband of Mary Ann Collie St. John for 60 years.David was born on August 16, 1937, in Charlotte County, Virginia. He retired from A&P Grocery Store after working there...
Andrew Jack “Andy” Hale
Mar 6, 2023
Andrew Jack “Andy” Hale, of Lynchburg, entered the gates of Heaven on Monday, March 6, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his children. He was preceded in death by his wife Doris of 51 years who was the love of his life.He leaves behind a legacy through his family and his close personal relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ.Andy was...
Shari Lea Evans Tipton
Mar 6, 2023
Shari Lea Evans Tipton, 57, of Hurricane, WV died Monday, March 6, 2023, at the home of her sister, Julie Manning, in Lynchburg, VA after a graceful and brave struggle with cancer. She was a beautiful and devoted mother, daughter, sister, and friend.She is preceded in death by her husband, Timothy Tipton; her brother, Shane Hudnall; and her step-father John...
Carmen Evans
Mar 5, 2023
Beautiful swimmer, sailor and soul, Carmen Evans left her tired Earthly body behind to find new adventures in the early morning hours of March 5, 2023.Born in Miami, Florida, Carmen spent the great majority of her early life in Queens, New York. She moved to Virginia for college where her interests ran the gamut from Chemistry to Veterinary Science to...
Marguerite Reynolds Cottrell
Mar 5, 2023
Marguerite Reynolds Cottrell, 83, of Bedford, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at Cardinal Senior Living. She was born on January 30, 1940, to the late Roy Maynard Reynolds, and Willie Scott Key Reynolds.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her 1st husband, James Charlie Cottrell, and Edward Davis Bowden; brothers,...
Tracey Lashaun Slaughter
Mar 5, 2023
Tracey LaShaun Slaughter, 55, of ,Lynchburg, died Sunday, March 5, 2023.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Ervin Carlyle Brown
Mar 4, 2023
Ervin Carlyle Brown, 94, of Forest passed away peacefully at his residence,Saturday, March 4, 2023. He was born February 12, 1929, in Amherst County, a son of the late Eddie Ervin Brown and Alma Foster Brown. He was the husband of the late Patsy Phillips Brown.Carlyle was a graduate of Madison Heights High School and Phillips Business College. He was...
Robert Enslow
Mar 4, 2023
Robert Enslow, 79, of Burkeville, VA died Saturday, March 4, 2023.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. To send condolences, please visit tharpfuneralhome.com.
Brinda Moss Calloway
Mar 4, 2023
Brinda Sue Moss Calloway, 71, of Lynchburg, transitioned from this world on Saturday night, March 4, 2023, to her heavenly home. The youngest of four children to Robert and Lucinda Moss, Brinda was a graduate of Campbell County High School, class of 1969.In 1970, she was wedded in holy matrimony to Charles Stewart Calloway. In to this reunion, they were...
Cheryl Wells Hackenbracht
Mar 4, 2023
Cheryl Wells Hackenbracht, 75, passed away at Lynchburg General Hospital on Saturday, March 4, 2023.Born on April 19, 1947, in Zanesville, Ohio to the late Warren Wells and Doris Powell, Cheryl is survived by her husband of 56 years, Dr. Richard Hackenbracht. In addition to her husband, Cheryl is survived by her brothers Martin and Mitchell Wells; sister Melody Wells...
Bertha Payne
Mar 4, 2023
Bertha Payne, 73, of Lynchburg, VA, died on Saturday, March 4, 2023.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg is assisting the family. To send condolences, please visit tharpfuneralhome.com.
Joyce Dewitt Thacker
Mar 3, 2023
Joyce Dewitt Thacker, 88, of Lynchburg, embarked on her next adventure on March 3, 2023. She was born June 1,1934 in Campbell County, VA, the third of seven children. She was raised in the Lynchburg area with the fondest memories of her siblings and her grandmother Vera, with whom she lived in Big Island as a young girl. Joyce graduated...
Bart Davis Nunn
Mar 2, 2023
Bart Davis Nunn, 56, of Goode, VA, died Thursday, March 2, 2023.He is survived by his wife Tammy Bryant Nunn, his three children, Luke, Katie and Jesse Nunn and his Grandson Waylon Nunn. Bart is also survived by his parents Lewis and Phyllis Nunn and his sister Deborah (Tom) Twark.Bart was born April 13,1966. He grew up in Goode, Virginia...
Jacqueline Denning Campbell
Mar 2, 2023
Jacqueline Denning “Jackie” Campbell, 97, died on Thursday, March 2, 2023. She was born on May 12, 1925 in Tye River, Va. to Lillie Canody Denning and Charles Bright Denning. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 69 years, Theodore Harrison “Gene” Campbell, Jr.; her parents; her two brothers, Charles Thomas Denning and Emmett Mahoney Denning; and...
Rebecca Stevens White
Mar 1, 2023
Rebecca Stevens White, 94, of Lynchburg, died on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life. She was the wife of the late Dr. William White Sr.She was a daughter of the late Charles David Stevens and the late Annie Golden Stevens. She was a member of Rivermont Evangelical Presbyterian Church.Rebecca is survived by her son, Dr....
Mary Louise Houseman
Mar 1, 2023
Mary Louise (Dyson) Houseman, 77, of Lynchburg, VA passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, March 1, 2023, at her residence. Mary was born on January 14, 1946, in Hermanville, MD to the late Mary Lillian (Washington) Dyson and John William Dyson. She was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses on October 31, 1959, and was a member of...
David Thomas Ragland
Feb 28, 2023
David Thomas Ragland of Big Island, VA passed away on March 1, 2023, at the of 90.David was born on February 15, 1933, in Big Island, VA to the late George W. Ragland and Rena Putt. He enlisted in the Marine Corps during the Korean War and shortly after he returned home, he married Nancy Manley Ragland his surviving wife...
Charles Edward “Chuck” Werner
Feb 28, 2023
Charles Edward “Chuck” Werner, 75, of Lynchburg, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. He was the devoted husband of 29 years to Janet Neighbors Werner.Born in Seneca Falls, New York, he was the son of the late Karl Phillip Werner and the late Ellen Fisher Werner.In addition to his wife, Janet, Chuck is...
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