Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Tara Tomlin
Sep 27, 2022
Tara Tomlin, age 26, of Roanoke, died Tuesday, September 27, 2022.Arrangements are being handled by Tharp Funeral Home – Madison Heights, 118 Commonwealth Drive, Madison Heights, VA.
Raymond Eugene “Sugaray” Dyke Jr.
Sep 27, 2022
Raymond Eugene Dyke Jr, affectionately referred to as “Sugaray”, age 50, fell asleep in death Tuesday September 27, 2022, at Lynchburg General Hospital surrounded by the love of his mother and eldest sister.Born February 1, 1972, in Lynchburg Virginia, he graduated from Heritage High School (class of 1990), and from Virginia College at Salem (class of 1996). Ray was passionate...
Everette Philip Anthony
Sep 27, 2022
Everette Philip Anthony, affectionately known as “Pepsi”, was born to Lucille Romano Anthony and the late Mr. Cyril Anthony on March 23, 1948, on the island of Trinidad.Philip departed this life on September 27, 2022, at Lynchburg General Hospital.In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Judy McIntyre; and a brother, Winston Anthony.He is...
Rosa Gowen Mitchell
Sep 26, 2022
Rosa Gowen Mitchell, 84 of Madison Heights, Virginia died on Monday, September 26, 2022.Tharp Funeral Home Madison Heights is assisting the family.
Peter Dunlop
Sep 26, 2022
Peter Dunlop, beloved husband, father, grandfather and gifted engineer passed away September 26, 2022, with his children by his side.Born Derk Jan Pieter terHorst on 24 July 1941 in Hengelo, Netherlands, he came through Ellis Island with his mother in 1946 to make a new home in Castlegar, British Columbia. He attended the University of British Columbia where he met...
Sandra Noell Wood
Sep 26, 2022
Sandra Gayle Noell Wood, 74, of Bedford passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022. She was born on February 1, 1948, in Bedford, VA. Sandra was the daughter of the late Pete Allen Noell and Katie May Wood Noell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her great-granddaughter, Georgia Lynn Yeager and a brother, Jerry A....
Gary Arthur Stroud
Sep 26, 2022
Gary Arthur Stroud passed away in his home on Monday, September 26, 2022, having bravely battled ALS for five years. Gary was born on August 5, 1951, in Charlotte, NC. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Edward Stroud and Nellie Sue Leonard Stroud.Gary graduated from South Mecklenburg High School and Western Carolina University. In 1974 he moved...
Lt. Col. Norman Dewitt Jones, Dvm, Usaf (Ret.)
Sep 24, 2022
Lt. Col. Norman DeWitt Jones, DVM, USAF (Ret.), passed away at his home on 24 September 2022.A celebration of life will be held at a later date.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Kiwanis Club of Lynchburg, PO Box 4372, Lynchburg VA 24502.Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg is assisting the family.
Francis Allen Smith
Sep 24, 2022
Sergeant Major Francis A. Smith 98, of Bedford, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at Cardinal Senior living in Bedford. He was born on January 22, 1924, in Bedford Co., VA. He was the son of the late Allen Ramsey Smith and Cora Parks Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife,...
Lacy Evan Moyers
Sep 24, 2022
Lacy Evan Moyers, 94, of Lynchburg, VA passed away peacefully at his home on September 24, 2022 surrounded by his family.Mr. Moyers was born on October 19, 1927 in Franklin, WV and was the son of the late Martin Hugh Moyers and Gertrude Mauzy Moyers Simmons.He was a member of the National Guard. He retired from Peoples Security Insurance Co....
Donald Ray Campbell, Jr.
Sep 23, 2022
Donald Ray Campbell, Jr., 61, of Madison Heights passed away Friday, September 23, 2022 at his residence. He was the husband of Ronda Campbell for 39 years.Born in Lynchburg on April 11, 1961 he was a son of the late Donald Ray Campbell, Sr. and Shirley Mae Campbell. He was a retired truck driver with Coca Cola.He was preceded in...
Grace Allen Payne Sadler
Sep 23, 2022
Grace Allen Payne Sadler, 96, slipped away peacefully early Friday morning, September 23, 2022, at Lynchburg General Hospital.She was born on February 2, 1926, to the late Kate Payne (Witcher) and Ennis Monroe in Altavista, VA.She was the wife of the late Robert Theodore Sadler, with whom she shared 51 wonderful and happy years.Preceded in death by her sister Pauline...
Alice Virginia Martin Montgomery
Sep 23, 2022
Alice Virginia Martin Montgomery, 94, of Lynchburg, passed away on September 23, 2022, at Runk and Pratt, Leesville Rd. She was born on July 13, 1928, in Toano, Virginia to the late Walter Coleman Martin and the late Mary Elizabeth Garden. Alice worked as a secretary for many years and retired from Montgomery Construction. She was a devoted member of...
Wayne Lee Davis
Sep 23, 2022
Wayne Lee Davis, 61, of Lynchburg, Va departed this life at his residence on September 23, 2022.He was predeceased in death by his parents, Billy Davis and Katherine Hamlette Davis, his sisters, Melissa Davis and Rhonda Boo-Boo Robinson, his grandparents, Elizabeth Wood Hamlette and Eugene Hamlette.He leaves to morn his wife, Matie Harden Davis, his two daughters, Stacey Powell and...
Patricia Reynolds
Sep 22, 2022
Patricia Reynolds passed away on September 22, 2022. In lieu of flowers, please consider making memorial contributions to Harmony Rescue, Inc. of Rustburg, VA. Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg is assisting the family.
Michael Lee Hodges
Sep 22, 2022
Michael Lee Hodges, 70, of Lynchburg, died on Thursday, September 22, 2022.Tharp Funeral Home, Madison Heights is assisting the family.
Brenda Wiseman Jenkins
Sep 22, 2022
Brenda Jenkins, 75 of Buena Vista, VA, born on December 3, 1946, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 22, 2022. She was preceded in death by her mother Grace Spence, her father Dewey Wiseman, and her husband Jake Jenkins. She is survived by the love of her life, her son, Chad Jenkins, and his fiancée, LeeAnn Whorley;...
Larry Wayne Dooley, Jr
Sep 22, 2022
Larry Wayne Dooley, Jr., 36, of Bedford, VA, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022. He was born in Bedford on March 24, 1986 to Larry Wayne Dooley, Sr. and Cleo Elaine Shirkey. He was preceded in death by his father; paternal grandparents, Shirley Meador and Warren Dooley; maternal grandparents, Della Rose and William Atwell; God-mother, Mary Steptoe and girlfriend,...
Phyllis Brewster
Sep 21, 2022
Phyllis Skinner Brewster, 69, of Lynchburg passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Richard BrewsterBorn in Lynchburg on December 18, 1952 she was a daughter of the late Frank Skinner and Nellie Skinner.She is survived by a daughter, Victoria Brewster; a sister, Carolyn Hutchinson; a niece, Jennifer Kelley; a nephew, Frank...
Roy Edward Shepherd Jr.
Sep 21, 2022
Roy Edward Shepherd Jr., 48 of Appomattox, VA passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2022. He was the son of the late Roy Edward Shepherd Sr. and is survived by his mother Carolyn Allen of Lynchburg. He is also survived by his brother Mark Shepherd and wife Dora Shepherd of Goode, his sisters; Mary Shepherd Brewer and Betty Kesler, both...
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