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William Henry Marshall

William Henry Marshall

Sep 30, 2025

William Henry Marshall of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at his granddaughter’s home in Southport, NC.

William was born in Charlotte County, Virginia, on April 19, 1934, to Lila Holt and Robert Fletcher Marshall. He was the husband of the late Lula Rowland Marshall.

He was preceded in death by two brothers, Herbert Wade Marshall and Robert...

Charles Ford

Charles Ford

Sep 29, 2025

Charles Ford, 57, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on September 29, 2025.

A visitation will be held on Friday, October 3, 2025 from 5:00 p.m.- 7:00 p.m. at Tharp Funeral Home and Crematory located at 220 Breezewood Drive Lynchburg, VA 24502.

Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg is assisting the family.

Gregory "Mac" Boyd McCall

Gregory "Mac" Boyd McCall

Sep 29, 2025

Gregory "Mac" Boyd McCall, 79, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025, surrounded by family.

Mac was born in Carwile, Kentucky, to the late Gilby H. McCall and Carol McCall Vandegrift. He was also predeceased by his stepfather, John Vandegrift. He is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, Margaret “Peggy” McCall; his sons, Brad McCall (Mary Beth) and Jeff...

Ronald Edwin Stinnett

Ronald Edwin Stinnett

Sep 29, 2025

Ronald Edwin Stinnett, 68, of Lynchburg passed away Monday, September 29, 2025.

Ronnie was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on December 21, 1956, a son of the late Russell Duval Stinnett and Anna Morgan Stinnett. Ronnie retired as a Registered Nurse with Lynchburg General Hospital.

He is survived by his partner Anthony “Tony” F. Evans, Jr. of Lynchburg, his sisters-in-law: Mary Anne Stinnett,...

Barbara Culgin

Barbara Culgin

Sep 28, 2025

Barbara Jeanne Culgin, 83, of Lynchburg, VA passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2025 at home surrounded by family.

She is survived by a daughter, Debra J. Valis and her husband Scott of Goodland, FL; a son David R. Culgin and his wife Shelli Richardson of Lynchburg, VA, 2 grandchildren: Jennifer Berkowitz and her husband Gary of Uxbridge, MA and Cody...

Robert "June" Brown

Robert "June" Brown

Sep 28, 2025

Robert Lewis Brown Jr, 73 , of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on September 28th, 2025. He was the son of Robert Louis Brown and Vernie Dawson Brown, and the husband of Darlene Brown for 44 years.

Brown was born on May 19,1952 , in Lynchburg Va.  He attended school at E.C.Glass , then pursued his education for 2 years at Shaw...

Ronnie Duayne Davis

Ronnie Duayne Davis

Sep 28, 2025

Ronnie (Ron) Duayne Davis went home to be with the Lord on Sept 28, 2025. Despite the difficult battles Ronnie faced, he ultimately achieved victory by finding eternal peace in the loving embrace of our Lord.

Beloved husband of 46 years, Ronnie leaves behind his devoted wife, Debbie McCraw Davis. He is also survived by his cherished daughter Brittany Treat and...

Jo Ann Allen Houchins

Jo Ann Allen Houchins

Sep 27, 2025

Jo Ann Allen Houchins passed away peacefully at her home in Forest on September 27, 2025, at the age of 73. She had waged a ferocious war with cancer for over two years.

Born in Springfield, Illinois to Naomi Stillman Allen and Herschel W “Red” Allen, Jo Ann moved to Andalusia, Alabama at age 8 and graduated from Andalusia High School...

Ann Turner Reynolds

Ann Turner Reynolds

Sep 26, 2025

"Well done, good and faithful servant… Enter into the joy of your Lord." — Matthew 25:23

Ann Turner Reynolds, lovingly known as “Mama Ann” to all who knew her, went home to be with the Lord on September 26, 2025, at the age of 85, surrounded by her family. Born December 30, 1939, to Clark Wilson and Grace Jennings Turner, Ann lived...

Roan (Ronnie) Hunter Cardwell

Roan (Ronnie) Hunter Cardwell

Sep 24, 2025

Roan (Ronnie) Hunter Cardwell departed this life on September 24, 2025, at his residence. Ronnie was born November 18, 1952, in Concord, Virginia. He was the son of late Otis I. Cardwell and late Elizabeth C. Cardwell. He was preceded in death by his parents and four brothers: Otis Jr., McKinley, Leon and Lawrence (Cigarette) Cardwell. As well as his...

Carol Duff Luther

Carol Duff Luther

Sep 24, 2025

Carol Duff Luther, 83, of Amherst, formerly of Lynchburg, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2025. She was the wife of the late Lee Roy Luther, Sr., for over 42 years.

Carol was born in Lynchburg on November 5, 1941, and was the daughter of the late Elwood Lawrence Duff and Margaret Wood Duff. Carol worked as a cashier for Kroger for...

Tony Lee Burns

Tony Lee Burns

Sep 23, 2025

With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Tony Lee Burns, who departed this life on September 23, 2025, at the age of 60, in his beloved hometown of Lynchburg, Virginia. Born on January 2, 1965, Tony was the cherished son of Tony Morton Burns and the late Barbara Ann Burns. He lived a life full of...

Roy A. Douglas

Roy A. Douglas

Sep 22, 2025

Roy A. Douglas passed away on September 22, 2025, in Lynchburg, Virginia. Born on June 25, 1941, Roy filled his years with love and dedication to those around him.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Georgia Braxton Douglas, and their son, Leroy A. Douglas. Alongside them, his niece, Kimberly Turner, and numerous other family members.

Roy was preceded in death by...

Clifton Wade

Clifton Wade

Sep 22, 2025

Clifton Wade (Plooky), 68, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on Monday, September 22, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late Allen King Wade SR. and Fannie Cyrus Wade. Clifton was born on January 14, 1957, in Lynchburg, Virginia. He worked for Coleman Adams as a crane operator for many years.

Clifton was known for his...

Philip Jason Ore

Philip Jason Ore

Sep 21, 2025

“Therefore, you too have grief now; but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one is going to take your joy away from you.” John 16:22

Philip Jason Ore, 58, of Forest, Virginia, passed into Glory way too soon, suddenly after a brief illness, on September 21, 2025. He was a faithful and loyal servant of...

Michael Dale Kersey, Sr.

Michael Dale Kersey, Sr.

Sep 21, 2025

Michael Dale Kersey Sr., lovingly known as “Mike” and “Pops,” went home to be with the Lord on September 21, 2025, at his home in Appomattox, Virginia, surrounded by family and love.

Mike was born and raised in Lynchburg, Virginia, and was a proud, hardworking man who valued faith, family, and a simple, country life. He was a hardworking man who...

Howard Dan Maddox

Howard Dan Maddox

Sep 21, 2025

Howard Dan Maddox, 62, of Amherst, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025. He was the son of the late Joe Grafton Maddox and Lois Campbell Maddox.

Howard was born on August 2, 1963, in Virginia. He attended Amherst County High School and later continued his studies at Central Virginia Community College. He worked as a machinist and mechanic throughout...

Cheryl Ann (King) Walker

Cheryl Ann (King) Walker

Sep 20, 2025

With heavy hearts we morn the passing of Cheryl Ann Walker, at 77 of Bedford Virginia. She passed away after a long illness and declining health. She was deeply loved and will be dearly missed.Cheryl was born Shirley Ann King at Chester County Hospital in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Cheryl was a quiet and intelligent child who loved to help others....

Barbara Lockhart Teates

Barbara Lockhart Teates

Sep 20, 2025

Barbara Lockhart Teates, 75, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 20, 2025. Born on May 28, 1950, in Winchester Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Coddie Lockhart and Virginia Reynolds.

Barbara devoted her life to her family and to her faith. Her passion for hospitality began when working for the C&P telephone company and in hotel...

Carl P. Miller

Carl P. Miller

Sep 20, 2025

Carl P. Miller, 75, of Lynchburg Virginia transitioned September 20, 2025. He was the son of the late Aubrey Sr and Josephine Miller, both of Lynchburg Virginia. He was born on August, 19,1950. He served in the Marines and was a devoted truck driver, for over 40 years, until he retired due to illness.

He is survived by his wife, Sandra...

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