Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Arthur Irvin Citty
Nov 5, 2021
Arthur Irvin Citty, 79, of Rustburg joined his wife of 53 years, Mary Sheffey Citty in heaven on Friday, November 5, 2021.He is survived by sister, Mary Jane Citty; daughter, Robin Mays (Vincent) of Lynchburg; three grandchildren, Bethany Mays, Aaron Fulcher both of Lynchburg and Caleb Ellett (Melanie) of Salem; twelve great-grandchildren. He was loved and cared for by very...
Maude Elizabeth Wilson
Nov 5, 2021
Maude Elizabeth Wilson 62, of Lynchburg, Virginia departed this life on November 5, 2021, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on September 4, 1959, to the late Wyatt Nathaniel “Baby Ned” Wilson and the late Christine Beasley Huggins.Maude was also preceded in death by one brother: Herbert J. Marshall Sr., and three sisters: Emmeline D. Wilson,...
Veronica “Ronnie” Dale Tomlin
Nov 5, 2021
Veronica “Ronnie” Dale Tomlin, 62, left this life on Friday, November 5, 2021 at her home in Altavista. She was born on March 30, 1959 in Lynchburg, Va.Earlier in life, Ronnie worked as a prep-cook at Westminster Canterbury, and then later spent time as a homemaker being a loving mother and grandmother. She enjoyed time spent in the mountains or...
Hannah Reese Garlow
Nov 5, 2021
Hannah Reese Garlow, age 1, left the bounds of earth and slipped into the arms of our Heavenly Father on Friday, November 5, 2021. She was greeted at the gates of Heaven by her beloved Grammy, Jan Dougan, who preceded her in death late last year.She was born on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, to Adam Wayne Garlow and Kathleen “Katie”...
Buford Hayes Hanna
Nov 4, 2021
Buford Hayes Hanna, 86, of Goode, passed away on Thursday November 4, 2021. He was born in Spring Creek, WV, a son of the late Ashford and Stella Hanna.He was a member of Marsh Memorial United Methodist Church. Buford loved his family, fishing trips to Cranberry Glades, and cheering on his beloved WVU Mountaineers.He is survived by his wife of...
Cory Matthew Collins
Nov 3, 2021
Cory Matthew Collins, 34, of Roanoke, VA departed this life on November 3, 2021. He was born March 7, 1987 in Bitburg, Germany. He attended NMSU and loved to travel. He was a beloved family member and a free spirit.He is proceeded in death by a special friend, Molly Smith of Florida. He is survived by his mother, Tonda “Janie”...
Barry Barndt Sell
Nov 3, 2021
Barry Barndt Sell went home to be with the Lord on November 3, 2021.He is survived by his wife, Gail Dianne Sell, 4 of his 5 children, 11 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. He is now reunited with his son Barry.Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg is assisting the family.
William Weinman Holt
Nov 3, 2021
William Weinman Holt, 77, of Lynchburg VA, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at his home. Bill was predeceased by his father and mother, Walter A. Holt and Faye Logan Holt, and his brother Walter T. Holt. He was a retired school teacher and successful businessman from Alexandria, VA. He was passionate about history and very active in Lynchburg promoting...
William Reginald Mack Smith, Sr.
Nov 2, 2021
William Reginald “Reggie” Mack Smith Sr., 79, of Forest, VA, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, November 2, 2021. He was the loving husband of Linda Audrey Jones Smith for 51 years.Reggie was born Thursday, February 26, 1942, in Williamston, NC, a son of the late James Oscar Smith and Alice Mack Little Smith. He proudly served our country...
Phyllis Wiley
Nov 2, 2021
Phyllis Wilson Wiley, 84, formerly of Lynchburg died Tuesday, November 2, 2021, she was the wife of the late Charles Wiley.She was a daughter of the late Richard N. Wilson and the late Fannie Spencer Wilson. In addition to her husband and parents, she is preceded in death by two brothers, Roy Wilson, and Phillip Wilson, a sister, Dorothy Stanley,Phyllis...
Lucy Anne Powell
Nov 2, 2021
Lucy Anne Powell, 89, of Lynchburg passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2021, surrounded by her family.Lucy was born in Richmond, Virginia to Thomas Linwood Park and Hazel Mays Park on July 9, 1932. She was the widow of Meredith Merrill Powell. She was preceded in death by her sister and brother-in-law, Mary Betty Jennings and Timothy Jennings, her sister, Patsy...
Dorothy Elizabeth Davis
Nov 2, 2021
Mrs. Dorothy E. Davis was set free and entered eternal life on Tuesday night November 2, 2021, in Lynchburg, VA at the age of 71.She was preceded in death by her parents, Lonnie and Dorothy L. Davis; one sister and one brother, Flora Horton and Samuel Davis.She is survived by her three children, Cynthia Eubanks (Michael), Latasha Russell, and Henry...
Harry Read Noell
Nov 1, 2021
Harry Read Noell, age 99, died peacefully on 1 November 2021. He was the son of Henry S. Noell and Mary Cofer Noell. He was predeceased by his wife, Beatrice (Bobbie) Lee White Noell. Harry grew up in Goose Creek Valley in Bedford County, Virginia. He served in the 44th infantry division in Europe during WWII. After the war he...
Orelious Walker, Sr.
Nov 1, 2021
Orelious “Chum” Walker, Sr., of Forest, VA, passed away on Monday, November 1, 2021, at the age of 85.Born on March 4, 1936, in Shreveport, Louisiana. Chum was one of 17 children born to and raised by the late Lucius and Georgia W. Walker.Chum was a man on the go who knew many people. He left Shreveport and moved to...
Robert Charles Roberts
Nov 1, 2021
Robert Charles Roberts, age 80 of Lynchburg, VA, died on November 1, 2021 at VCU Health in Richmond, VA from heart complications.Born in Lexington, KY on December 19, 1940 to Mary Alice Schnacke and John Bissell Roberts, Robert was graduated from Lafayette High School, received both his Bachelor’s and Master‘s degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Kentucky, and...
Jacquelyn Miles “Jackie” Blake
Oct 31, 2021
Jacquelyn Miles “Jackie” Blake, 72, passed away on October 31, 2021, in Danville, Virginia. Jacquelyn was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on March 3, 1949, to Evelyn and Jessie Miles.In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by good friend, Sue Douthat.She is survived by her son, Matthew Blake (Michelle); sister, Carolyn Stanley; friends, Cheryl Crouch, Helen Snow, and Carole Marcom;...
Tabitha Gae Hicks Martin
Oct 31, 2021
Tabitha Gail Martin (Tabby)October 4, 1968 – October 31, 2021Survived by her son, Matthew Shires and her mother, Dell Hicks.Tabby was a wonderful daughter and a loving mother who left us unexpectedly and too soon.She was a very hard worker and was dedicated to her job at Salem Health and Rehabilitation.She enjoyed roller skating, fishing, and to fell the wind...
Gregory Pigford
Oct 31, 2021
Gregory Hill Pigford, 41, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, October 31st, 2021. He was born in New Hanover County, North Carolina on August 20th, 1980, a son of Ronnie Hatcher and Eva Garriss. Gregory is survived by many loving family members and friends.A service will be held a later date in North Carolina.Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg, is assisting...
Maria L. Farmer
Oct 31, 2021
Maria L. Farmer “Lucille” was born October 1, 1936, to Ned Spinner and Marth ey Ann Goode, in Bedford County Virginia. She transitioned from earth to her eternal resting place in heaven on October 31. 2021.Lucille was a committed member of Abundant Life Ministries in Hurt, VA. She was an active member of the Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star...
William Jessey Hale, Sr.
Oct 30, 2021
William Jessey Hale, 88, of Rustburg, VA, died Saturday, October 30, 2021. He was the husband of Peggy Stone Hale for 60 years.Born Sunday, February 19, 1933 in Floyd County, VA, William was a son of the late Maynard Hale and the late Gladys Underwood Hale.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son in-law, Randall...
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