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James Preston Duff Ii

James Preston Duff Ii

Apr 21, 2021

James Preston Duff II, 64, of Lynchburg, formerly of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 after a short and courageous battle with cancer.He was preceded in death by his parents, James Preston Sr, and Loretta Moore Duff, and brother, Alfred Timothy Duff.He is survived by his son, James Preston Duff III; stepdaughter, Amber Urich...

Allene Violet Carver Eisel

Allene Violet Carver Eisel

Apr 19, 2021

Allene Violet Carver Eisel started her amazing life on September 25, 1922 to Violet Ruth Larsen Carver and Norman Alan Carver in her grandmother’s Dover, NJ apartment.She attended Bernardsville High School in Bernardsville, NJ where she was voted ‘Most Popular’. She married Frank John Eisel, Sr. (born on 8-2-1923 and passed on 2-15-2002) on June 2, 1946 at the St....

Janice Loretta Houston

Janice Loretta Houston

Apr 19, 2021

Janice Loretta Houston, 67, departed her life at her home in Madison Heights with her husband Jerome Edward Houston, Sr. by her side on Monday, April 19, 2021.Janice was a retired production worker for Tri Tech Labs and a member of First Baptist Church of Coolwell.She was preceded in death by a son, De’Suan Steven Johnson, father, Robert F. Johnson...

Robert J. Roder, Jr.

Robert J. Roder, Jr.

Apr 19, 2021

Robert J. Roder, Jr., of Goode, Virginia, passed away in Lynchburg, Virginia, at the age of eighty-five on April 19, 2021.  Known as both “Bob” and “Rob,” he was a dedicated and loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and son.Bob was born in Philadelphia on December 7, 1935 to Elizabeth (Pauli) Roder and Robert J. Roder, Sr.  He attended North Catholic...

Rita Garst Lee

Rita Garst Lee

Apr 18, 2021

Rita Garst Lee, 84, of Bedford passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at her residence. She was born on May 5, 1936 in Roanoke, VA. A daughter of the late Maurice Garst and Virginia Hylton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Buford Lee, son, Robin Lee and her brother, Gary Hylton.Rita...

Sherice Danielle Parker Thomas

Sherice Danielle Parker Thomas

Apr 18, 2021

On Sunday, April 18, 2021, our beloved Sherice Danielle Parker Thomas, 49, departed this life at Riverside Hospital in Newport News, VA from COVID-19 complications.  She was born on July 30, 1971 in Lynchburg, VA the daughter of Myra Parker Cobbs and Ralph Parker. In addition to her grandparents she was preceded in death by her biological father, Ralph Parker.She...

Alease White

Alease White

Apr 18, 2021

Alease “Peggy” Shelton White, 93, of Lynchburg went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 18, 2021. She was the loving wife of the late Bennie Watt White. They were married for 50 years.Born in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late George Edward Shelton and Lula Mae Towler Shelton. Peggy is also preceded in death by...

Sandra “Sandy” Kay Malmberg

Sandra “Sandy” Kay Malmberg

Apr 18, 2021

Sandra “Sandy” Kay Malmberg, of Forest passed away peacefully Sunday, April 18, 2021 at age 68. She was the wife of Tyrone Hicks for over 35 years.Sandy was born on January 19, 1953 in Wayzata, Minnesota, the daughter of the late Leo Feilen and Elaine Crow Feilen. Sandy was a 1971 graduate of Wayako High School.Sandy met Tyrone in Virginia...

Larry Rogers Arrington

Larry Rogers Arrington

Apr 16, 2021

Larry Rogers Arrington, age 80, passed away at Lynchburg General Hospital on Friday, April 16, 2021. Larry was born in Bedford County, VA, to the late Roy Rogers and Louise Arrington. In addition to Larry’s parents, he was preceded in death, by his sister, Dianne A. James.As a longtime, devoted member of Bethany UMC, Larry served as Superintendent of Sunday...

Sally B. Gregory

Sally B. Gregory

Apr 15, 2021

Sally B. Gregory, 90, of Westminster Canterbury, Lynchburg, VA, died peacefully Thursday, April 15, 2021.Born Tuesday, September 02, 1930 at Fort Meade in Deadwood, SD, Sally was a daughter of the late Col. Loren Davis Pegg and Dorothy Thorne Brickman, and step-father 1st Lt. George Albert Brickman.Sally is survived by her son Stephen Gregory, and his wife Margaret Gregory, of...

Monte D. Kegley

Monte D. Kegley

Apr 15, 2021

Monte Delano Kegley, 73, of Evington, Va., died Thursday, April 15, 2021. He was the husband of Brenda Shupe Kegley for 44 years.Born on February 10, 1948 in Altavista, Va., he was a son of the late Thomas Virgil Kegley and the late Pearl McDaniel Kegley. He was preceded in death by his sisters Patsy East; Lupe Adams and brothers...

Dola Mae Candler Ring

Dola Mae Candler Ring

Apr 15, 2021

Dola Candler Ring passed away April 15, 2021 , at the home she shared with her beloved daughter, son-in-law and grandson.Dola was born October 8, 1928 to John Terrell Candler and Berta Torrence Candler.She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years, William Edgar Ring, Jr. and her daughter Donna Ring Smith.Dola was a loving wife and mother, who loved...

Maxine Cashman Whitworth

Maxine Cashman Whitworth

Apr 14, 2021

Maxine Cashman Whitworth, 86, of Forest passed away on April 14, 2021 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born in Newfoundland on October 29, 1934 to the late Hubert John Cashman and Anne Roberts Cashman. Maxine was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Wayne Whitworth and daughter Cheryl Lynn Whitworth.Maxine was very involved in the American Legion Auxiliary, Post...

Barbara Ann Eggleston Jacobs

Barbara Ann Eggleston Jacobs

Apr 14, 2021

Barbara Ann Eggleston Jacobs, passed away, Wednesday, April 14, 2021.Born December 11, 1941, she was a daughter of the late Emily and Charles Eggleston.Barbara was raised in Callahan VA, and graduated from Dunlap High School. She was the youngest child in the family of seven children. Barbara retired from Lynchburg City as a Special Education School Bus Driver and was...

Grace Lee Hoyt

Grace Lee Hoyt

Apr 12, 2021

Grace Lee Hoyt passed to her Eternal Rest in her apartment at “The Summit” in Lynchburg, Va., on April 12, 2021. She was the wife of the late William K. Hoyt. Grace was born the daughter of William Adelbert and Ethel Burrhus Lee in Washington DC in 1920. She spent most of her life as a real estate agent in...

Daniel Kennedy Lincoln

Daniel Kennedy Lincoln

Apr 11, 2021

Daniel Kennedy Lincoln, 83, originally from Fairfield, Connecticut passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 11, 2021. He was married to Kathleen Ference Lincoln for 30 years, who preceded him in passing.Daniel was born in Schenectady, New York, on November 9, 1937 to the late Powell Rogers Lincoln and Margaret Kennedy Lincoln. He attended Emory and Henry College, where he continued...

James Lee Griffith, Jr.

James Lee Griffith, Jr.

Apr 11, 2021

James Lee Griffith Jr., 36, of Rustburg, VA, died Sunday, April 11, 2021.He was born Sunday, October 14, 1984 in Lynchburg, VA, James was a son of Sandra Robertson Griffith.In addition to his mother, James is survived by his grandmother, Linda Fulcher of Rustburg; daughter, Madison Griffith of Lynchburg; son Tyler Hammock of Rustburg; sister, Jennifer Griffith and her daughter,...

Hubert Jenkins

Hubert Jenkins

Apr 11, 2021

Hubert Jenkins departed his life April 11, 2021 at Lynchburg General Hospital.Born September 1, 1951 to the late Imojean Jenkins Harris Bradley. Hubert accepted God at an early age and was a Seventh Day Adventist.He leaves to mourn a son Aaron Jenkins by his former devoted wife Irma Clark, two sisters Brenda Jackson and Vickie Yvette Pollard (Melvin) both of...

Erica Nicole Newton

Erica Nicole Newton

Apr 10, 2021

Erica Nicole Newton, 34, of Lynchburg went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 10, 2021.She was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on May 2, 1986. She was the daughter of Gregory Eugene Jarrell of Gladys, Virginia and Rhonda Lambert of Appomattox, Virginia.Erica is survived by her two children: James Jesse and Conner Drake Newton; brothers: Hunter Lawrence Jarrell and...

James Harold Case, Jr.

James Harold Case, Jr.

Apr 10, 2021

James H. Case, Jr. passed away Saturday April 10, 2021 at his residence. He was born on July 17, 1956 to the late James H. Case, Sr. and Alice E. Case. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death a sister Sandra D. Case.James was the best carpet and flooring installer in Lynchburg with over 40 years...

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