Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Blanche Foster Laury
Nov 25, 2021
Blanche Foster Laury transitioned on Thursday November 25, 2021 at her residence. She was born on Monday August 16, 1954 to Herbert Mckinley Foster and Rebecca Bennett Foster. She is preceded in death by her father Herbert McKinley Foster; her sister Ida Ward.In addition to her mother Rebecca Bennett Foster of Crewe, VA, she is survived by her loving husband...
Nettie Geneva Maples Bridges
Nov 24, 2021
Nettie Geneva Bridges, age 72, entered her heavenly home to be with Jesus on November 24, 2021, after a short but difficult battle with lung cancer. Nettie was born to her mother and father, as Nettie Geneva Maples on May 18, 1949. She was most notable due to her tiny little stature of 4’5”. She grew up in the south...
Andrew Washington
Nov 24, 2021
Andrew “Drew” Thomas Washington, 49, of Forest, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday November 24, 2021. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Thelma “Tee/Nita” Wayne.Andrew loved his family, The Philadelphia Eagles, cooking, smoking cigars with friends and most of all TRASH TALKING.He is survived by his devoted wife of 20 years, Ericka Washington; two daughters, Brianna and Breah;...
Rick Supry
Nov 22, 2021
Our dear friend and brother in Christ has left his earthly home to go to his heavenly home. Rick Supry, 66, passed at home surrounded by his loved ones.He was a very unique and special person. He was a very humble man and would go out of his way to do anything for anyone. HE was loved by anyone who...
Brandy Kerr
Nov 22, 2021
Brandy Lynn Kerr, born August 18, 1980, 41, of Amherst County, passed away at home peacefully in her sleep on November 22, 2021.Brandy went home to the Lord to be with her brother, Justin “Big” Kerr, and her daddy, James “Pete” Kerr. Brandy is survived by her devoted mother, Rebecca Kerr, and loving sister, Crystal Kerr. Both were left devasted...
Sedona Jean Jungling
Nov 21, 2021
Sedona Jean Jungling peacefully passed away in the loving arms of her parents on November 21, 2021. She was born November 16, 2021, and in the six days that she was here she changed the lives of those around her. She radiated a light and though she was small, her presence was big. The immeasurable amount of love that surrounded...
John Robert Decarmo
Nov 21, 2021
John Robert DeCarmo, 80, of Lynchburg went to be with his Lord on Sunday, November 21, 2021. He was the husband of Deanna DeCarmo for 53 years.John was born in Yonkers, New York on September 20, 1941, but was raised on the North Shore of Oahu, HI. He is the son of the late John Antonio DeCarmo and Lucille Amarino ...
Michael C. Miller
Nov 21, 2021
Michael Cusic Miller, 74, of Forest, VA, formerly of Stafford, VA, beloved and supportive father and grandfather, passed away on November 21, 2021. Michael was born on April 25, 1947, to Robert S. Miller and Mary F. Miller in Washington, DC.Mike spent four years in the Army as a Mandarin Chinese translator. He studied computer science/programming in college and spent...
Robert William Hassett
Nov 20, 2021
Robert William Hassett Jr., 62, passed away on November 20, 2021, after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis.Robert was born in 1959 at Milford Memorial Hospital in Milford, DE to Robert William Hassett Sr. and June Short. After graduating from high school, he joined the Marine Corps. While serving, he met his wife of 35 years, Hsiang Hua, and they...
Diana H. Anderson
Nov 20, 2021
Diana H. Anderson passed away quietly at her home in Westminster Canterbury on November 20, 2021.Born in NJ, July 2, 1932, graduated high school from West Orange High School and attended secretarial college for two years. She last worked at Randolph-Macon Woman’s College as Administrative Assistant to the Alumnae Director.She enjoyed music of all kinds, and an avid reader. She...
Paul Monroe Thacker
Nov 18, 2021
Paul M. Thacker, 84, of Lynchburg, VA, joined his heavenly father on Thursday, November 18, 2021, at home surrounded by family. He is survived by his wife, June White Thacker of 65 years.Born Sunday, October 3, 1937, in Amherst County, VA, Paul was a son of the late Wade H. Thacker, Sr., and the late Louise T. Thacker. In addition...
Catherine Marie Winnagle Ayers
Nov 18, 2021
Catherine Marie Winnagle Ayers, 70, of Bedford, VA died Thursday, November 18, 2021. She was born in Lynchburg, VA on January 11, 1951, a daughter of the late Raymond Jefferson Winnagle, Sr. and Mary Louise McConville.Catherine was a published poet and a retiree from C.B. Fleet Co Inc. She loved to knit, read, and write poetry.In addition to her parents,...
Ruby Marie Templeton Novak
Nov 18, 2021
Ruby Marie Templeton Novak of Lynchburg, VA, passed away November 18, 2021. Born to the late Mary Lee Dillard Templeton and Raleigh Robert Templeton on January 27, 1921, she was 10 weeks shy of her 101st birthday. She passed peacefully at Westminster Canterbury in Lynchburg, with several family members at her side. Ruby was one of nine children and the...
William Robert “Bill” Davidson
Nov 18, 2021
William Robert “Bill” Davidson, 87, of Lynchburg, VA, died on Thursday, November 18, 2021, of cancer. He was the husband of Pattie Crockett Davidson for 66+ years. Born Friday, June 15th, 1934, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Bill was a son of the late Benjamin Franklin Davidson, Sr., and the late Dorothy Louise Huber Davidson.When Bill was 2 years old his family...
Janet Lou Hoffman
Nov 17, 2021
Janet Lou Hoffman passed away November 17, 2021, at the Lynchburg Health and Rehabilitation Center after a brave battle of cancer. Born May 25th, 1939, in Baltimore County, she spent most of her life in Hampstead, Maryland. Janet moved to Virginia in 2013. She is preceded by her parents William Thompson and Valeria May Rhoten-Thompson-Blessing, stepfather William Blessing, brother James...
Pamela Garner Carr
Nov 17, 2021
Pamela Garner Carr was born on October 13, 1956, in Halifax, VA to the late James Haywood Garner and Arlene Jackson Garner. Our beloved wife, mother, sister and friend entered God’s glory on November 17, 2021.Pamela grew up in Halifax (Brookneal) then moved to Lynchburg, Va where she graduated from E.C. Glass high school. She received her bachelor’s and master’s...
Sheila Lynn Shepherd Elliott
Nov 16, 2021
Sheila Lynn Shepherd Elliott passed away on Tuesday November 16, 2021 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Sheila was born on Saturday August 11,1951 to Austin L. Shepherd and Loretta Cash Dalton. She was preceded in death by her mother and her son Chad Lotts; Paternal grandparents, David W. and Elizabeth Seay Shepherd of Fluvanna, VA; Maternal grandparents, Harry and Virginia Cash...
Ann Lucas Hite
Nov 16, 2021
Ann Lucas Hite died on November 16, 2021. She was born Ann McCormick Lucas on July 24, 1926 to the late William Eugene Lucas, Sr. and the late Sara Faber Lucas in Staunton, VA, and grew up just outside of town in a historic home on a large orchard property, called Fox Hill. In 1948 she graduated with a major...
Patricia Moore Ferguson
Nov 15, 2021
Patricia Moore Ferguson, 77, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on November 15, 2021. She was the wife of Charles Ferguson for 40 years.She was born on February 28, 1944, in Stonewall, VA. a daughter of the late Robert C. Moore and Helen Viar Lipscomb.She retired from AMG, Inc. in 2016. In addition to her husband Charles, she is survived by...
Martha Ann Tisdale
Nov 15, 2021
Martha Ann Tisdale, 73, passed away Monday afternoon November 15, 2021, surrounded by her loving family at Virginia Baptist Hospital.She was born on April 9, 1948, in Lynchburg, VA where she lived, worked, and raised her family. Ann was a devoted mother, a fiercely dedicated grandmother, a proud passionate great-grandmother and loving aunt and friend. She could drive you crazy...
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