Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Thomas Hunt
Aug 17, 2022
Thomas Ryland Hunt, 73, of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2022.Ryland was born on November 26, 1948 in Lynchburg. He retired from B & W with over 40 years of service.He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Mary Baker Hunt; his daughter, Katie Simmons and her husband, Brandon; and his sister, Sarah Timberlake.A celebration of Ryland’s life...
Clifton Wayne "Poncho" Daniel
Aug 16, 2022
Clifton Wayne “Poncho” Daniel, 81, of Lynchburg, transitioned to be with the Lord on August 16, 2022. He was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on May 6, 1941, to the late William Clifton Daniel and Edna Fisher Daniel.He attended school at EC Glass High School, then pursued his passion in law enforcement serving as a police officer for the Lynchburg Police...
Lucille Craghead Laughon
Aug 16, 2022
Lucille Craghead Laughon, 94, died peacefully on August 16, 2022 at Covenant Village in Gastonia, NC.She was born in Bedford on October, 5, 1927, daughter of the late James Spencer and Rosa Ella Wills Craghead. She was the Office Manager of Laughon & Johnson Inc. and a member of Main Street United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by...
Frank Victor Knight
Aug 16, 2022
Frank Victor Knight, 70, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at Runk & Pratt. Frank’s parents were Frank Thornton and Ruth Victor Knight of Altavista, Va.He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Ann Johnson Knight of Lynchburg; his daughter, Jenni Williams and her husband, Brad, of Simpsonville, S. C.; his brother and sister-in-law, Ed and Pam Knight,...
Susan Louise Langdon
Aug 16, 2022
Susan Louise Langdon, 66, of Lynchburg VA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, surrounded by her family.Born on March 15, 1956, she was daughter of Louise (Aungst) and Edward Lampasona. She is survived by her husband, Roy P. Langdon II; her daughters Danielle (Lori Steckervetz), and Samantha (Shane Goodwin); her grandson Sawyer; her brother, Steven Lampasona; her cousin,...
Virgil C. “Vic” Horton
Aug 16, 2022
Virgil C. “Vic” Horton 83, of Lynchburg, died Tuesday, August 16, 2022. The following are the thoughts he wanted to share:Virgil was a loving husband, father, grandfather and was a man of strong faith. He was blessed to have found love twice in his life, he was married first to the late Ruth Sowder Horton until her passing. He then...
Deane Shwab Vermilya
Aug 15, 2022
Deane Shwab Vermilya, age 62, died on August 15, 2022 at her home in Lynchburg, VA with her adoring family by her side. Dea, as she was known, was born July 7, 1960 in Berkeley, CA, the daughter of George Augustus Shwab III and Barbara Lydick Shwab. She moved to Lafayette, CA as a young child, where she resided until...
Donna Marie Busecca
Aug 15, 2022
Donna Marie Busecca 61, passed away in Moneta, VA on August 15, 2022. She was born in Plainfield NJ and raised in South Plainfield. After graduating from South Plainfield High School she received a degree from Raritan Valley College. Donna and Ray Geibas, her partner of 28 years, moved to VA many years ago where she continued her career as...
Jean Marr Dejarnette
Aug 14, 2022
Jean Marr DeJarnette, 85, of Lynchburg went to be with the Lord on Sunday August 14, 2022. She was the widow of Ronald G. DeJarnette. She was preceded in death by her parents: Victor A. Marr and Elsie R. Marr. Jean was from a large family of 13 children and was preceded in death by her siblings: Oliver Marr, Margaret...
Patricia J. Uzsoy
Aug 14, 2022
Patricia J. Uzsoy, of Lynchburg, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2022. She was the wife of the late Dr. Namik K. Uzsoy.She leaves behind her beloved four-legged companion, Sweetie, and was greeted in Heaven by her treasured buddy, Max.She held many professional positions throughout her life in the medical community. Her heart was centered on service to others, especially during...
Patricia J. Uzsoy
Aug 14, 2022
Patricia J. Uzsoy Patricia J. Uzsoy, of Lynchburg, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2022. She was the wife of the late Dr. Namik K. Uzsoy.She leaves behind her beloved four-legged companion, Sweetie, and was greeted in Heaven by her treasured buddy, Max.She held many professional positions throughout her life in the medical community. Her heart was centered on service to...
Mary Edith Barley
Aug 13, 2022
Mary Edith H. Barley, 98 of Lynchburg, VA passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022.Born on October 30, 1923, she was the daughter of Francis (Shorty) and Lottie Hauswirth. Also predeceased by her husband of 59 years, Earlie L Barley and her sister, Shirley T Hawkins.Edith is survived by her son, David E (Butch) Barley (Sue) of Concord, VA; Special...
Susan Elizabeth Cornett
Aug 13, 2022
Susan Elizabeth Cornett , 67, of Lynchburg, VA, died Saturday, August 13, 2022.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Lt. Col Clarence Hilliard Rothe
Aug 13, 2022
Lt. Col Clarence Hilliard Rothe, 97, of Forest, formerly of Cumberland Virginia, and Teaneck, New Jersey, entered heaven to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital.Larry was born in Paterson, New Jersey, March 24, 1925, son of the late William George Rothe and Lillian Disch Rothe, of Teaneck, NJ. He was...
Ann Chute
Aug 13, 2022
Ann Chute, 93, of Lynchburg, VA, died Saturday, August 13, 2022.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Virginia Rená Crouch
Aug 12, 2022
Virginia Rená Crouch (Gordon), 53, of Evington, Va. peacefully gained her wings at her home on August 12, 2022 with family by her side.Rená was born in Lynchburg, Va. on August 5, 1969. She is preceded in death by her mother, Esther H. Gordon; and survived by her father, Richard Gordon. In addition to her father, Rená is survived by...
Claude Wilson Mitchell
Aug 11, 2022
Claude Wilson Mitchell, 74, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022, due to complication from surgery.He was born in Bedford County, Virginia. The son of the late Leonard and Bonnie Mae Martin Mitchell. He was preceded in death by his stepmother, Geraldine “Gerry” Mitchell Cassidy, and a half sister Edith Pagans Woznick.Claude was a U.S. Army Veteran and retired from...
Lewis (Danny) Daniel Craft, Jr.
Aug 11, 2022
Lewis Daniel Craft, Jr. (Danny), 62, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 11th, 2022. He was a graduate of Patrick Henry High School, class of 1978. He retired from Norfolk Southern after 29 years of service, and he was a member of New Life Christian Ministries. He was preceded in death by Earlene Francis Craft...
Rhett Izaak Pugh
Aug 10, 2022
The exciting moments of pregnancy have turned to sorrow and heartfelt loss with the stillborn birth of our baby son Rhett Izaak Pugh on August 10, 2022 at UVA hospital.He was preceded in death by great grandparents Mary and Ralph Viar, Nelly and Henry Layne, and Juanita and Wade Pugh.He leaves behind his loving family who will always love him,...
Albert Atkins
Aug 10, 2022
Albert “Double A” Atkins 98, of Lynchburg, VA., departed this life on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, in Myrtle Beach, SC, surrounded by his family. Albert was born in Lynchburg, VA., on March 4, 1924, to the late Roy and Sarah P. Atkins. He was preceded in death by his ex-wife Susie L. Atkins.Albert served in the United States Army and...
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