Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Alan Stalker
Jun 27, 2022
Alan Raymond Stalker, 71, of Forest, VA, died Monday, June 27, 2022. He was the loving husband of Susan Stalker.Alan was born August 15, 1950, in England, son of the late Harold and Winifred Stalker, where he lived until he was in his twenties. He graduated from the University of Leeds in Manchester, England. In 1975 he moved to the...
Dana Kevin Cobb
Jun 26, 2022
Dana Kevin Cobb passed away on June 26, 2022, at the age of 61, in Lynchburg, Virginia.Kevin was born on March 15, 1961, to Donald and Nancy Cobb. He is survived by his brother, Freddy Cobb; his children, Tyler (Kayla), Lindsay (Alan Witt), and Casey (James Stanley); and five grandchildren, Kearny, Rory, Harper, Penny, and Stella.Kevin was a creative entrepreneur...
Lilia Melida Marsh
Jun 26, 2022
Lilia Melida Marsh, 102, of Lynchburg, VA, died Sunday, June 26, 2022.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Rodney Lee Brown
Jun 25, 2022
Rodney Lee Brown, 32, of Lynchburg, Virginia transitioned to be with the Lord on June 25, 2022. He was the son of Arthur and Pamela Brown.Rodney was born on November 24, 1989, in Lynchburg, Virginia. He attended school at E.C. Glass High School, then pursued his masonry and personal training.Rodney enjoyed being outdoors. He loved fishing, watching the Redskins play...
Raymond Walter Johnson
Jun 25, 2022
Raymond Walter Johnson passed away at home peacefully on June 25, 2022 in Forest, Va. He was surrounded by his wife of 67 years, Alice; his two children, Joe Johnson and Mariana Johnson Boska; his son in law, Robert Boska; and care giver, Rose Moshy. Others left to mourn his passing are many nieces and nephews; grand and great-grand nieces...
John Fletcher Osteen
Jun 24, 2022
John Fletcher Osteen,94, of, Lynchburg, died Friday, June 24, 2022. He was born on July 22, 1927, in Columbus, Georgia.He is survived by his son, J. Michael Osteen and wife, Gail; daughter, Nancy Marie Oberley and husband, Russell; grandson, Jeremy Oberley; granddaughter, Maisie Bruce Osteen; sister-in-law, Retha Osteen and numerous nieces and nephews.He was Vice President and Engineer for Dacam...
Tammy Jean West
Jun 24, 2022
Tammy Jean West, 56, of Goodview, went to be with the Lord on June 24, 2022, at her residence. She was born on April 27, 1966, to the late Eugene Gwinn and Evelyn K. Berry Ayers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her Stepfather, Richard Ayers; Sister, Rosetta Blankenship and Brother, Eddie Gwinn.Tammy’s love and...
Lois Layne Hubbard
Jun 23, 2022
Lois Layne Hubbard, 87, of Amherst, Va. passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022 at home surrounded by her family.A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Briarwood Memorial Gardens in Amherst, Va.In lieu of flowers, please consider making memorial contributions to Clifford Baptist Church, 635 Fletchers Level Rd. Amherst, VA 24521.Tharp Funeral Home...
Jacquelyn Ann Mcvey
Jun 21, 2022
Jackie McVey, 90, of Hardy, Virginia passed away on June 21, 2022. She was born on February 11, 1932, in Ambridge, Pennsylvania to the late Reuben Korstad and Ruth M. Blakeslee Korstad. In addition to her parents, Jackie is predeceased by her granddaughter, Erin Michelle Lohr. Jackie is survived by her husband of 70 years, Jack McVey; daughters, Leslie Schreiber...
Piper Ann Shepherd
Jun 20, 2022
With such a short time here on earth, she was loved so dearly. Sweet Piper Ann Shepherd went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 20, 2022, at UVA Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her Paternal Grandfather, Rev. Calvin Shepherd of Montvale, VA.Piper is survived by her loving parents, Calvin Dwayne Shepherd and Shelby Hollins...
Debra Belisle
Jun 20, 2022
Debra Belisle, 69, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on June 20, 2022. She was the daughter of the late William Moore and Evelyn Jeanette Moore, and the wife of Gerard Belisle for 49 years.Debra was born on Nov 6, 1952, in Dover, DE.In addition to her husband, Debra is survived by her sons: Greg Belisle and Daniel Belisle and her...
Dean Patrick Cumbo
Jun 20, 2022
Dean Patrick Cumbo, of Lynchburg, formerly of Danville, age 54, passed away at his residence and transitioned to his heavenly home on Monday, June 20, 2022, after a 10-month courageous battle with cancer.He was born on June 4, 1968, in Danville, to Marie C. Cumbo and the late David P. Cumbo Sr.He is survived by his wife, Lori Adkins Cumbo;...
Fieldon Ray Southern
Jun 19, 2022
Fieldon Ray Southern, 88, of Bedford, passed away on June 19, 2022, due to complications from Vascular Dementia. He was born in Pulaski Co. on December 6, 1933, to the late Everett Jordan Southern and Zelma Jennings Southern. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Forest Southern, Calvin Southern, and Walter “Poochie” Southern and...
Dorothy Hall
Jun 18, 2022
Dorothy Hall, 72, of Evington, VA, died Saturday, June 18, 2022.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Annie Seal
Jun 18, 2022
Annie Mae Seal, 69, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Born in Danville, VA, she was the daughter of the late DT Crews and Daisy Bates Crews. She was preceded in death by brothers Lloyd Hopkins, James Crews, Leroy Crews, Robert Crews, Raymond Crews & sister Elsie Crews.Annie is survived by her husband Donald Seal, her loving children; Victoria...
Leta Frances Sharp Atkins
Jun 17, 2022
Leta Frances Sharp Atkins, 62, of Moneta, passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022, at Forest Health and Rehab. She was born in Virginia on April 10, 1960, to the late Henry Arthur Sharp and Evelyn Rhodes Sharp. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Ellis Sharp.Leta’s pride and joy was her family and...
David Hugh Mcmahon
Jun 16, 2022
David Hugh McMahon of Smith Mountain Lake, (formerly Lynchburg), passed away at the age of 78 with his wife of 27 years at his side, holding his hand. Dave was dedicated to his wife Yvonne, his four children, and to his career as a lawyer.Born in Iowa, Dave grew up in Cincinnati and was the eldest son of the late...
Mitchell Rutherford Mays, Jr.
Jun 16, 2022
Obituary of Mitchell Rutherford Mays, Jr.Mitchell died on June 16, 2022.He was the only child and son born to Mitchell Rutherford Mays, Sr. and Margaret Paul Mays on October 23, 1930, in Lynchburg, Virginia.Mitchell was preceded in death by his parents and his beloved wife of 55 years, Kathryn Cummins Mays.He is survived by his children, Debbie Mays Rechner (Joe),...
Darryl Wright
Jun 16, 2022
Darryl Lee “Moochie” Wright, of 104 Federal Street, Lynchburg, VA, at the age of 51, entered into eternal rest and gained his heavenly wings on June 16, 2022. He courageously battled an illness with cancer and peacefully passed away at UVA hospital. Darryl was born on March 16, 1971 to the late Gloria Ann Wright and Hugh Alfred “Al” Payne.In...
Shirley Ann Robinson Hartman
Jun 15, 2022
Shirley Robinson Hartman, 87, of Forest, VA. was united with our Lord on June 15, 2022. Born on June 24, 1934. Shirley was the loving wife of deceased Bobby “Bob” Gene Hartman for 49 years. Shirley and Bob purchased New London Steakhouse in 1969. With lots of love and hard work, made a very successful establishment even to this day....
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