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Santiago Melendez

Santiago Melendez

Nov 23, 2022

Santiago Melendez, 87, of Madison Heights, passed away, Wednesday, November 23, 2022. He was the husband of the late Lula Elizabeth Melendez.Santiago was born December 29, 1934, in Puerto Rico, a son of the late Cresencio Melendez and Dionisia Sanchez. Santiago honorably served his country in the U.S. Army and was retired as a chef from many years in food...

Jane E. Martin Bruffy

Jane E. Martin Bruffy

Nov 23, 2022

Jane Elizabeth Martin Bruffy, of Amherst, passed away on November 23, 2022 at her residence. She was born on September 2, 1949 to the late James Stewart Martin and Selma Goin Martin. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations to her funeral expenses be made by clicking here. Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg is assisting the family.

Christopher Terry Armistead

Christopher Terry Armistead

Nov 22, 2022

Christopher Terry Armistead of Prospect died Tuesday, November 22, 2022.He was born on August 30, 1971. He was predeceased by his mother, Charlene P. Dickerson and father, Charles T. Armistead.He is survived by his sister, Carrie V.  Park and by the love of his life, Amy Anderson.Chris served in the U.S. Coast Guard for five years after graduation from Nottoway...

James Paul Overman, Iii

James Paul Overman, Iii

Nov 22, 2022

James Paul Overman, III of Indianapolis, IN passed away on November 22, 2022 in Roanoke, VA at the age of 59. Tharp Funeral Home in Roanoke is assisting.

Richard Henry Bush

Richard Henry Bush

Nov 22, 2022

Richard Henry Bush, 66, of Lynchburg, VA, died Tuesday, November 22, 2022.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

Bruce Campbell

Bruce Campbell

Nov 21, 2022

“….And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” Micah 6:8Bruce Campbell, 75, departed this earthly life on Monday, November 21, 2022. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to all he met.Bruce was born on June 14, 1947, in Lynchburg, Va. He is preceded...

Jeffrey Allen Anderson

Jeffrey Allen Anderson

Nov 21, 2022

Jeffrey Allen Anderson of Forest, Virginia passed away Monday, November 21, 2022, at the age of 48.Born in Lynchburg, Virginia on August 21, 1974. He was the son of Shirley Anderson and the late William Anderson Sr.Jeff was always smiling and laughing. He loved being surrounded by his family and close friends. He knew just how to make everyone smile,...

Patricia Ann Reed Stier Clarke

Patricia Ann Reed Stier Clarke

Nov 21, 2022

Patricia Ann Reed Stier Clarke, 95, of Bedford, Virginia passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022. She was daughter of the late Martin William Reed and Hazel Fern Palmer.Patricia was born on August 4, 1927, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She graduated from high school in Austin, Minnesota, and much later became a Registered Nurse.Pat enjoyed many forms of volunteerism, church activities,...

Bradley O'Brian Reid

Bradley O'Brian Reid

Nov 21, 2022

Bradley O’Brian Reid, December 20, 1983 and departed his life on November 21, 2022.He was preceded in death by his mother Shirley Reid, father Irvin Reid, Sr., grandmother Mary Hopkins, grandfather, Charles Eubanks, Sr., great-grandparents, Sylvester and Elsie Scott and great-grandmother, Annie Eubanks.He leaves to cherish his loving memory, daughter Shania Reeves of Lynchburg, two sisters, Kenyetta Douglas of Monroe...

John Wesley Pryor, Jr.

John Wesley Pryor, Jr.

Nov 21, 2022

John Wesley Pryor, Jr., transitioned on Monday, November 21, 2022 at his residence with his family by his side. He was born on October 29, 1935, in Albemarle County, Virginia to the late John Wesley Pryor Sr., and Mary Powell Pryor. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Willie Jackson Pryor, and sister,...

Linda Joann Shriber

Linda Joann Shriber

Nov 21, 2022

Linda JoAnn Shriber, 79, of Lynchburg, VA, died Monday, November 21, 2022.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

Paulita De Los Reyes Puzon

Paulita De Los Reyes Puzon

Nov 20, 2022

Paulita de los Reyes Puzon, 84, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 20, 2022. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gil C. Puzon. Born on January 21, 1938, in Manila, Philippines. She was one of six children.She is survived by her daughters, Grace Puzon, Gilda Cadieux (Eddie), Glennis Escobar (Gary), and Gladys Andrews (Dean); sons,...

Daniel Carroll Miller

Daniel Carroll Miller

Nov 20, 2022

Danny Miller, age 64, of Forest, VA left this earth to go to his heavenly home on Sunday November 20th, 2022 surrounded by family at his residence.Danny was born April 12, 1958 in Waynesboro, VA to the late David “Dick” and Martha Zudell Miller. Danny grew up in Augusta County, VA on his family’s farm surrounded by the beautiful Blue...

Brenda D. Shelton

Brenda D. Shelton

Nov 19, 2022

Brenda Delores Shelton transitioned from labor to reward on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born on May 5, 1948, to the late Leroy J. Shelton Sr. and Mildred Johnson Shelton.In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by both maternal and paternal grandparents; two sisters, Jacqueline Shelton and Veronica “Kalimah” Samiullah (Muhammad); sister-in-law,...

Doris Staton Hale

Doris Staton Hale

Nov 18, 2022

On Friday, November 18, 2022, heaven gained an angel, Doris Staton Hale of Lynchburg. She was the loving wife of Andrew “Andy” Hale for 51 years.Doris was a devoted, caring, and faithful to all her family and friends.She was preceded in death by her precious little great granddaughter, Lily Skye, with whom we know she is loving on and rocking.In...

Philomena Ann Meola Furfaro

Philomena Ann Meola Furfaro

Nov 17, 2022

Philomena Furfaro (Meola) 86, of Amherst, VA passed away peacefully Thursday, November 17, 2022. She was the wife of the late Peter Furfaro.Born in Newark. NJ on September 24, 1936 she was a daughter of Vito Meola and Clara (Raimo) Meola.  From early childhood she was lovingly called Honey.  After graduating from Our Lady of Good Council School, she married,...

Thurman E. Mawyer, Jr.

Thurman E. Mawyer, Jr.

Nov 16, 2022

Thurman Emmett Mawyer, Jr., 79, of Lynchburg, passed away on November 16, 2022. He was the oldest son of Thurman Emmett Mawyer Sr and Mary Mawyer. He was a veteran of the National Guard and a retired supervisor of 32 years at Glamorgan, later known as Griffin Pipe. After retirement he was employed at True Value Hardware Store and many...

Marilyn Frances Ingalls

Marilyn Frances Ingalls

Nov 16, 2022

Marilyn Frances Ingalls, 87, of Amherst, Virginia passed away on November 16, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Walter Caron and Beatrice Caron Shackett, and the wife of Clarence Winslow Ingalls for 64 years.Marilyn Ingalls was born on September 14, 1935 in Keene, NH. She was the youngest of eight children, having five sisters, and two brothers, who...

Reverend Lenn E. Lloyd

Reverend Lenn E. Lloyd

Nov 16, 2022

Rev. Lenn E. Lloyd was called home by his Lord on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at the age of 88, ten days shy of his 89th birthday.  Lenn was married to the love of his life Barbara for 54 years before her passing twelve years ago.  Lenn and Barbara were in ministry together and were a true team doing God’s...

Donna Leigh Morgan Smith

Donna Leigh Morgan Smith

Nov 16, 2022

Donna Morgan Smith07/23/1951-11/16/2022She was an amazing person, she always put others first.  From serving meals to drinks after football practice for her boys.  She was also very talented in crocheting.  To be honest she was the best cook in the world.  She was a Daughter, Sister, Mother, Aunt, and Granny, and yes she was Granny Smith.  She was greatly loved...

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