Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Richard Marshall Crews
Jul 1, 2022
Richard Marshall Crews of Madison Heights, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022.Born on December 29, 1961, in Lynchburg, a son of Harold Marshall Crews (Lora) and the late Gwendolyn Ramona Crews. He was a carpenter most of his life.Richard is survived by his son, R. J. Crews and his two children; daughter Kristy Beth Tinnell and her son;...
Mark Matthew Smith
Jul 1, 2022
Mark Matthew Smith, 64, of Lynchburg passed away peacefully on July 1, 2022, surrounded by his loved ones. He will be dearly missed and always remembered.Mark proudly served his country in the U. S. Army for 4 years. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from The Ohio State University. Mark was a self-employed distributor partnering with Flowers Baking Company...
William David Anderson
Jun 30, 2022
William David “Bill” Anderson, Sr. of Forest, Virginia passed away Thursday, June 30, 2022, at the age of 82.Born in Bristol, Tennessee on February 28, 1940. He was the son of the late William Davis and Mildred Powell Anderson.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Jennifer Anderson Pendleton and sister, Jean Bourne.Bill is survived...
Stephen Wayne Kendrick
Jun 30, 2022
On The Afternoon of June 30, 2022, Stephen Kendrick of Huddleston, Virginia, died at the age of 74.Steve (Also known as Kendy Sr, DAD, and Pop Pop) was a graduate of Drewry Mason High School (1996), A Graduate of Virginia Tech (1970), and a Certified Public Accountant. He loved mowing and playing golf at Mariner’s Landing, going to Virginia Tech...
James Terry Lindsay
Jun 29, 2022
James Terry Lindsay, 74, of Monroe, Va. passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2022. He was the husband of Sarah Linda Lindsay. Born on June 21, 1948, in Bedford Va., he was the son of the late William T. Lindsay and Francis P. Lindsay.James graduated from Liberty High School in Bedford, Va., followed by CVCC where he also graduated with an...
Patrick Reed Hienkle
Jun 28, 2022
Patrick Reed Hienkle, 35, of Lynchburg passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022.Patrick was born May 12, 1987, in Lynchburg, a son of the late Ronald Lee Hienkle and Mary Margaret Hendricks of Lynchburg (formerly of Norfolk). Patrick was a professional welder by trade and attended Gethsemane Baptist Church.In addition to his mother, he is survived by his four children: Ian...
Frances Mays Slaughter
Jun 28, 2022
Frances Jean Mays Slaughter, 62, of Lynchburg, Virginia gained her wings at 8:50 pm on June 28, 2022. She was born on June 12, 1960 daughter to the late William Elmer Mays and Ella Mae Branham Mays of Amherst, Virginia. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Ann and Lorraine, and a brother, Jamie.She...
Mary Elizabeth Kelly
Jun 27, 2022
Mary Elizabeth Kelly, 86, of Lynchburg, died on Monday, June 27, 2022. She was the wife of the late Edward Keher and mother of the late Kevin Keher.Born in New York, on May 22, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Mary Kelly and Vincent Kelly.She was a member of Our Lady of Grace Roman Catholic Church, West Babylon,...
William Russell Hurley
Jun 27, 2022
William Russell Hurley, 86, of Bedford, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022. Born on November 13, 1935, in Petersburg, PA to the late W. Russell, Sr. and Leona Gable Hurley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Melissa Conrad and a son, Jonathan Hurley.He graduated from Penn State University under the Naval ROTC...
Patricia Diegidio
Jun 27, 2022
Patricia A. DiEgidio, “Patti”, 80, originally of Indiana, currently of Lynchburg, VA but resided for many years in Florida (Stuart, Davie, Pemebroke Pines). Died at home on Monday, June 27, 2022.Patti was born at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was pre deceased by her father, Paul Curtis King, mother, Frances A. King, and brothers, Emil and Curtis.She attended Arsenal...
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...
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