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Charles Lyle Seals

Charles Lyle Seals

Sep 17, 2022

Charles Lyle Seals, 94, of Lynchburg, VA, died Saturday, September 17, 2022.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

Michael Wayne Bryant

Michael Wayne Bryant

Sep 16, 2022

Michael Wayne Bryant, Sr., 66, of Lynchburg, Va. passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022. He was a son of the late Douglas Bryant and Allie Bell Christian McKinney, and the husband of Pamela Bryant for 31 years.Michael was born on June 17, 1956, in Lynchburg, Va. He attended school at Amherst.Michael enjoyed fishing, NASCAR, watching wrestling, working on cars,...

Viola Irby Fulcher

Viola Irby Fulcher

Sep 16, 2022

It is with great sadness that the family of Viola Irby “Violet” Tucker Fulcher announces her passing on Friday September 16, 2022.She was born April 1, 1923, in Virginia and was 99 years old. Violet was the daughter of the late Coleman and Lucy Yeatts Irby.  She retired from both factory and food service. Violet was a member of the...

Cynthia K Mann

Cynthia K Mann

Sep 16, 2022

Cynthia K. Mann, 63, of Lynchburg, VA, died Friday, September 16, 2022.The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday, September 22, 2022 at Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg.

Douglas Wayne Freeman

Douglas Wayne Freeman

Sep 16, 2022

Douglas Wayne Freeman, 72, of Forest, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born on December 25, 1949, in Lynchburg to the late Lacy Freeman and Sally Ann Coleman Freeman.He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Anne Coleman Freeman; children, Teresa Freeman Garraghty and husband, Tony, Daniel Wayne Freeman and wife,...

Robert Leslie Bading

Robert Leslie Bading

Sep 16, 2022

Robert Leslie Bading , 69, of Forest, VA, died Friday, September 16, 2022.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

Roy Allen Houser

Roy Allen Houser

Sep 14, 2022

Roy Allen Houser, 72, of Evington passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2022. He was the husband of the late Sandra Lynn Houser.Roy was born in West Virginia on June 30, 1950, a son of the late Everette Jacob Houser and Ivy Odell Houser. He is survived by his four children: Roy Jacob Houser, Sandra Houser Wright, Chris Houser, and Robin...

Margaret Louise Bogan Crocetti

Margaret Louise Bogan Crocetti

Sep 14, 2022

Margaret Louise Bogan Crocetti, age 95, from Lynchburg, Virginia passed into eternal life on September 14, 2022.Her daughters Bonnie Hodsdon and Toni Girouard will be joined by family and friends at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, for her service in the on-site chapel on Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 11:00am.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg is assisting the...

Loletta Johnson Pinn

Loletta Johnson Pinn

Sep 14, 2022

God, in His Infinite wisdom, called Loletta Johnson Pinn to her eternal rest on September 14, 2022.Loletta was born in Lynchburg, VA to the late Thelma Wynn Johnson and James Andrew Johnson. She was a graduate of Campbell County High School.She was employed as an elevator operator at Leggett Department store. She was also employed at the newly opened General...

Betty Joyce Williams

Betty Joyce Williams

Sep 14, 2022

Betty Joyce Williams, 80, of Lynchburg, died Wednesday, September 14, 2022.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

Keith Daniel Ramsey

Keith Daniel Ramsey

Sep 13, 2022

Keith Daniel Ramsey, 58, of Madison Heights, Virginia, was welcomed into his Savior’s arms on September 13, 2022, after a long, courageous battle with cancer.Keith was born in Lynchburg, Virginia, on August 18, 1964. He worked for The Kroger Company for 38 years. Keith attended Thomas Road Baptist Church and enjoyed following NASCAR and Liberty University basketball, smoking pork BBQ,...

David Ray Sarvis

David Ray Sarvis

Sep 11, 2022

David Ray Sarvis, 64, of Dry Fork, VA, died Sunday, September 11, 2022.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

Peter Arne Parziale Sr.

Peter Arne Parziale Sr.

Sep 11, 2022

Peter Arne Parziale Sr., 64, of Forest, VA passed away on September 11, 2022.Peter was the son of the late Ferdinando Parziale and Helen Tarvainen Parziale, and the husband of Robin Curtis Parziale for 43 years. His life was committed to his Lord, his family, and his country.Peter was born on May 18,1958 in Hanson, MA. He graduated from Lynchburg...

Carrie Sperberg Wood

Carrie Sperberg Wood

Sep 11, 2022

Carrie S. Wood, 87, of Bedford, passed away on September 11, 2022, with her son Tom, husband Raymond and neighbor and friend by her side. Carrie passed on the one-year Anniversary of her Daughter Carolyn Wood Hubbard’s death. She was born on September 30, 1934, to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sperberg in Bedford County. In addition to her parents Carrie...

Curt Hartlo Johnson Jr.

Curt Hartlo Johnson Jr.

Sep 11, 2022

Curt Hartlo Johnson Jr., 93, of Lynchburg, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022.Curt was the son of the late Curt and Helen Gregory Johnson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his loving wife Nancy Elder Johnson.He is survived by his daughter, Christy Compton (Chris) of Lynchburg; sons, Greg Johnson and David Johnson (Janet) both...

Robert Teddy Stavovy

Robert Teddy Stavovy

Sep 11, 2022

Robert “Bob” Teddy Stavovy, 60, of Penhook, Virginia passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022.Bob was born on November 25, 1961, in Perth Amboy, New Jersey.Bob was known for having “the gift of gab.” He was also a skilled mechanic and enjoyed working on boat engines. Bob found being on the lake very peaceful and enjoyed spending time with his...

Ellen Ross Branch

Ellen Ross Branch

Sep 10, 2022

Ellen Ross Branch, 69, of Big Island, VA, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022.  Ellen was the daughter of the late Ray and Lucille Ross. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her siblings: Myrene Brown, Brenda Arthur, Sharon Clements and Ronald Ross.She leaves to cherish in her memory her loving husband of 52 years,...

Elwood Rudolph Garner, Sr.

Elwood Rudolph Garner, Sr.

Sep 9, 2022

Elwood Rudolph Garner, Sr. 87, of Bedford, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022, at his residence. He was born on December 17, 1934, in North Carolina to the late James Roosevelt Garner and Agusta Smith Squires Garner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Nell D. Garner and daughter, Joyce A. Windsor.Elwood worked...

Janet F. Neal

Janet F. Neal

Sep 9, 2022

Janet F. Neal passed away on September 9, 2022 after a short battle with cancer.  Born on October 14, 1939 to James Clayton Foster and Helen Bass Foster of Brookneal, Virginia, Janet grew up in Campbell County and graduated from William Campbell High School in 1957 and Phillips Business College in 1958.  After a brief career working at the Lynchburg...

Sedrick Lamont James

Sedrick Lamont James

Sep 9, 2022

Sedrick L. James departed this life on September 9, 2022, in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born on October 5, 1982.Sedrick is survived by his mother, Carolyn James; partner, Jodi Borga; daughter, Rylee James; cousins, Stephen James, Chris James, and Ben James; aunt, Sarah James; and a host of other relatives and friends.A memorial service will be held at 12:00...

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