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Patricia Jane Boyance

Patricia Jane Boyance

Aug 24, 2021

On Tuesday August 24,2021Patricia J Boyance loving wife,sister, mother and nana went to her eternal home at the age of 72.Patricia was born on February 2,1949 to the late Cornelius and Kay Sullivan. She was born in Johnstown PA. The family moved to Berkeley Heights NJ where Patricia grew up. She was a Governor Livingston graduate and married her high...

Haley Madison Henson

Haley Madison Henson

Aug 24, 2021

Haley Madison Henson, 24, of Roanoke Virginia, was sadly called home on Tuesday, August 24, 2021.She was predeceased by her grandparents- Kenneth Rodgers and Lois Chitwood. Haley was born in Roanoke, VA. on February 17, 1997. She was the amazing daughter of Melanie Rodgers Henson and James Bradley Henson (Yoli). In addition to her parents, she is survived by many...

Ann Mariano Woods

Ann Mariano Woods

Aug 24, 2021

Ann Mariano Woods, 79, of Lynchburg, VA passed into the loving arms of the Lord at her home on August 24, 2021, while surrounded by her loving family.Ann was born on January 6, 1942, to the late Constantine Mariano and Pierina Di Federico Mariano in Binghamton, NY. She attended school in Binghamton, NY, and graduated from Binghamton North High School....

Elizabeth Joann Fitzgerald

Elizabeth Joann Fitzgerald

Aug 24, 2021

Elizabeth Joann Fitzgerald, 88, of Lynchburg went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. She was born to Wade and Alice Sager on January 8, 1933, in Piedmont, West Virginia.  She was the widow of Dr. Russell G. Fitzgerald.She worked alongside her husband at Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and...

Dolores A Zahn

Dolores A Zahn

Aug 23, 2021

Dolores Ann Desiena Zahn, 78, of Moneta, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021, while in Nashville, Tenn.  She was the loving wife of the late Joseph Jerome Zahn.Born December 19, 1942, in Bronx, New York, she was a daughter of the late Louis Stanislaus DeSiena and Ann Liszak DeSiena.Dolores is survived by two sons: Joseph Jerome Zahn, Jr. and his...

Shirley Tankersley Ricketts Rosebro

Shirley Tankersley Ricketts Rosebro

Aug 23, 2021

Shirley Tankersley Ricketts Rosebro  passed away on August 23, 2021, at the age of 97.  She was born June 7, 1924 to Allie R. and Claude N. Tankersley.  In addition to her parents, Shirley was predeceased by her first husband of 56 years, John Milton Ricketts, Jr., and all ten of her siblings.  She is survived by her second husband,...

Roger Lee Jacobs

Roger Lee Jacobs

Aug 23, 2021

Roger Lee “Tee” Jacobs, 74, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 23, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents James and Annie Mae Austin.Born on July 14, 1947, in Lynchburg, he attended E.C. Glass High School and retired from Archer Creek Foundry. He enjoyed the outdoors, sports, and was an avid fisherman.He was loved by all...

Margaret Jane Diley

Margaret Jane Diley

Aug 23, 2021

Margaret (Maggie) Jane Diley (Nee Macy), 82, of Moneta, Virginia passed away peacefully at her home on August 23, 2021.She is survived by her husband, Jerry Diley; her son, Steven Taylor and his wife, Monique plus their two children- Audrey and Sonja; her stepchildren: Meredith (Diley) Kiess and her husband, Brian plus two children – Sydney and Maxton; Elizabeth (Diley)...

James Theodore Morgan

James Theodore Morgan

Aug 23, 2021

James Theodore Morgan , 92, of Lynchburg, VA, died Monday, August 23, 2021.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

Melvin Earl Templeton

Melvin Earl Templeton

Aug 23, 2021

Melvin Earl Templeton, 88, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, August 23, 2021. He was the devoted husband of Barbara Moore Templeton for 63 years.Born in Bedford County, Va. on January 18, 1933, Melvin was a son of the late Raleigh Edward Templeton and the late Dolly Jennings Templeton. He served our nation in the United...

Clifton Scott Hunt

Clifton Scott Hunt

Aug 22, 2021

Clifton Scott Hunt departed this life on August 22, 2021, in Lynchburg, Virginia. He was born on March 24, 1966, in Lynchburg, Virginia to the late Eldridge T. Hunt, Jr. and Shelby C. Hunt. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his brother, Loal Bruce Hunt.He is survived by his son, Joseph Jamison “JJ” Hunt; mother,...

Clarence Herbert Brown, Jr.

Clarence Herbert Brown, Jr.

Aug 22, 2021

Clarence Herbert Brown, Jr., 70, of Lynchburg passed away Sunday, August 22, 2021. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth Morris Brown.Clarence was born December 7, 1950, in Phillipsburg, New Jersey a son of the late Clarence Herbert Brown, Sr. and Ingeborg Tomaschek Brown. Clarence was retired as a operating room technician with Lynchburg General Hospital, enjoyed watching Thomas...

Lewis "Bud" Overstreet

Lewis "Bud" Overstreet

Aug 22, 2021

Lewis “Bud” Overstreet, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2021 after a lengthy illness.He was preceded in death by his parents, George M. and Dessa B. Overstreet and his sister, Dorothy O. DeShazo.Lewis had been married for seventy-one years to Virginia T. Overstreet and had two daughters, Suzanne L. Overstreet, and Sean O. Parker.The family wishes to express their sincere...

Carolyn Sebelius Hoglund

Carolyn Sebelius Hoglund

Aug 21, 2021

My beloved and beautiful wife, Carol lost a long and valiant struggle against liver cancer yesterday August 21, 2021. A celebration of Carol’s life will be held 10:00 AM October 16, at Trinity Ecumenical Parish, Moneta Virginia. A luncheon will follow the service.Carol was born in Nashville to the late Dr Carl and Mrs. Lucille Sebelius and is survived by...

Betty June Carwile Price

Betty June Carwile Price

Aug 21, 2021

Betty June Carwile Price, 81, of Lynchburg passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021. She was the wife of Richard Andrew Price for 58 loving years.Betty was born October 2, 1939, in Lynchburg, a daughter of the late Wallace Carwile and Gertrude Trent Carwile. In addition to her husband, she is survived by two sons: Timothy Andrew Price of Madison Heights...

Ronald John Bach

Ronald John Bach

Aug 20, 2021

Ronald John Bach departed his life on earth on August 20, 2021 at his home in Huddleston, VA.  His wife Marilyn was by his side.  Ron was 87.  He was born October 1, 1933 to Florence Marie Bascom Bach and John Joseph Bach in Poughkeepsie, NY.He attended St. Lawrence University in Upstate NY where he majored in psychology.  He was...

Jean Foster Davidson

Jean Foster Davidson

Aug 19, 2021

Jean Davidson, 90, of Lynchburg, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021. She was the wife of the late Calvin Davidson.Born in Lynchburg on May 10, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Frederick Foster and the late Inez Bolton Foster.Jean was a lifelong resident of Lynchburg. She was employed at Brown Morrison for 40 years. Later she worked...

Betty Jean Smith Booher

Betty Jean Smith Booher

Aug 19, 2021

Betty Jean Smith Booher, 78, of Forest, formerly of Bristol, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021. She was the wife of the late Lawrence E. “Pete” Booher.Betty was born October 31, 1942, in Virginia a daughter of the late James Smith and Carries Smith. She is survived by her three children: Kimberly Hartman and her husband Jason of Forest, Carmella...

Ocie Loving Hendricks Cabell

Ocie Loving Hendricks Cabell

Aug 19, 2021

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course. I have kept the faith.”The Lord in His infinite mercy called Sister Ocie Cabell home to rest on Thursday, August 19, 2021. She was the daughter of the late John and Laura Hendrix.She joined the Piney Hill Baptist Church at an early age. She later joined the Bolling Hill...

Wanda Poteet

Wanda Poteet

Aug 19, 2021

Wanda Poteet , 85, of Forest, VA, died Thursday, August 19, 2021.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

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