Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Heather Sue Nance
Dec 16, 2015
Heather Nance, 34, of Lynchburg, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at her residence.Born May 8, 1981, she is the daughter of Carol Tyree and the late Duke Tyree.Heather was a loving wife and mother. She is survived by her husband Jason P. Nance, her son Carter M. Nance, daughter Macie Lynn Nance, and her mother-in-law Vicki Harris.A visitation for...
Betty Ewers Vaughan
Dec 15, 2015
Betty Ewers Vaughan, 83, of Forest died Monday December 15, 2015. She was the wife of the late Thomas Conway Vaughan.Betty Lou was born March 25, 1932 in Lynchburg, a daughter of the late Alfred Clark Ewers and Thelma Garber Lorentz.She is survived by her children: Wes Morton (Garland) of Forest, Steve Morton (Cheryl) of Forest, Deborah Lovette (Tony) of...
Bessie Wade
Dec 14, 2015
Bessie Willivine Wade, 97, of Forest, VA, died Monday, December 14, 2015.A Mass of Ressurection will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 17, 2015 in Holy Cross Catholic Church with Msgr. J. Kenneth Rush, The Celebrant.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family, (434) 237-9424. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.obituaries.tharpfuneralhome.com.
Sherrie Butler Cash
Dec 14, 2015
Sherrie Butler Cash, 57, of Forest, Va., died Monday, December 14, 2015. She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Timothy Shannon Cash.Born November 8, 1958, she was the daughter of James Roland Butler, Sr. and Josephine Rittenour Butler.In addition to her husband, she is survived by two sons, Derek Cash and his wife, Sarah, of Atlanta, Ga., and...
Louise C Womack
Dec 13, 2015
Louise Crawley Womack was born in Bruceton, Tennessee on August 24th, 1930, and now has left us to join her husband, Robert, in the next life. Only a short time ago, she was playing the piano and working with the choir chairperson for church services at The Summit, where she had been living for the past five years. During that...
Margaret Ada Durham Young
Dec 13, 2015
Margaret Ada Durham Young, 81, of Moneta, died Sunday, December 13, 2015. She was the loving wife of U.S. Air Force pilot, Col. Keith Roy Young for 56 years.Born November 22, 1934 in Pontiac, Illinois she was a daughter of the late Charles Durham and Nolan Parsons Durham.Margaret raised two sons: Brian Young of Huntington Beach, Calif. and Erick Young...
O. Maryanna (Polly) Henderson
Dec 13, 2015
O., Maryanna (Polly) Henderson, 98, of Bedford, Va. died December 13, 2015 at Oakwood Health and Rehabilitation Center, Bedford Memorial Hospital, Bedford, Va.Born November 28, 1917 in Albemarle County, Va., the daughter of the late Hatcher and Mary Linkous, she married Robyn H. Henderson on December 31, 1938.In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Robyn, in...
John H Mcewan
Dec 12, 2015
John Harold McEwan, 93, of Lynchburg, and formerly Forest, passed away at the Summit Heath and Rehab on Saturday, December 12, 2015. John was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 64 years, Barbara Riebs McEwan, his sister Daphne Henderson and her husband Bill, and his parents, Harold and Alice McEwan.He is survived by three daughters, Karen Schwabe and...
Dorothy (Dottie) Lovell Vazzana
Dec 12, 2015
Dorothy (Dottie) Lovell Vazzana, 82, died Saturday, December 12, 2015.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Smith Mountain Lake is assisting the family.
Michael Kurt Leonhardt
Dec 11, 2015
Michael Kurt Leonhardt , 64, of Danville, Va., died December 11, 2015.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
James Edwin Booth, Jr.
Dec 11, 2015
James Edwin Booth, Jr., long-time football coach and educator in Norfolk and Virginia Beach passed away December 11, 2015. Born in Baltimore, Maryland on May 10, 1930 to James Edwin Booth, Sr. and Francis Lee Elliott Booth, Ed graduated from Bedford High School where he was the tailback in the single wing on the football team. Initially, he attended and...
Vicente Isaac Torres Montenegro
Dec 10, 2015
Vicente Isaac Torres Montenegro passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford, is assisting the family.
James Lewis Peak
Dec 9, 2015
We mourn together the passing of James Lewis Peak on Wednesday, December 9, 2015, and to celebrate the 72 years of his life. He was born on April 20, 1943, to James Lewis Peak and Thelma Wade Peak in Lynchburg, Va., as their first born, and is survived by his younger sister, Andrea Peak Neighbors.He was a loving husband to...
Betty Mullins Mitchell
Dec 9, 2015
Betty Mullins Mitchell, “Grandma Betty”, 77, of Thaxton went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 to be with her Lord and Savior after a short illness. She was born in Burdine, KT on March 19, 1938, the daughter of the late, Vernon Thomas Mullins and Della Brown Mullins. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Preston Lee Clark
Dec 8, 2015
Preston Lee Clark , 80, of Lynchburg died peacefully at his residence Tuesday, December 8, 2015. Preston was preceded in death by his parents Aubry and Annie Clark.Preston was born in Lynchburg on January 29, 1935. He went on to serve 28 years in the military. Preston pursued a passionate career in printing. He also was a devoted member of...
Judith Marie Kuhn Mason
Dec 8, 2015
Judith Marie Kuhn Mason, 65, of Glade Hill, went to be with her heavenly father on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at her residence after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on March 19, 1950. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Francis Kuhn, Jr. and Donna Wintz Kuhn. Judy was a dedicated member of...
Walter H. Flick
Dec 8, 2015
Walter Harold Flick of Lynchburg, and formerly of Roanoke, passed away at Westminster Canterbury on Tuesday, December 8, 2015. Walter was preceded in death by his wife Virginia Kiser Flick, his brother Lacy Flick, Jr., and his parents, Lacy and Lydia Flick.He is survived by one daughter; Rebecca Flick Semones and her husband, William, two granddaughters; Michelle Semones and Camden...
Billie Gunter Moyer
Dec 7, 2015
Billie Gunter Moyer, 94, of Lynchburg, passed on Monday, December 7, 2015. She was the wife of the late Asa Henry Moyer, Sr.Billie was born in Lynchburg on March 9, 1921 a daughter of the late Charles Max Gunter and the late Mildred Baker Gunter Sheffield. She was a member of Fairview United Methodist Church and a member of the...
Marvel Mills
Dec 7, 2015
Marvel J. Mills, 86, of Lynchburg, died Monday, December 7, 2015.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Carole Anne Decker Leary
Dec 7, 2015
Carole Anne Decker Leary, 80, of Hardy, passed away Monday, December 7, 2015. She was the wife of the late William Peter Leary for 40 years.Born December 26, 1934 in Montclair, New Jersey she was the daughter of the late Charles Ellimore Decker and Sadie May McLean Decker. She was also preceded in death by sons, Sean Michael Leary, twin...
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