Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Nancy Feezor Mills
Feb 13, 2025
Nancy Feezor Mills, 79, of Lynchburg, Virginia, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, February 13, 2025
Born October 16, 1945, in Salisbury, North Carolina, to the late Elgie Lee Feezor and Maggie Estelle Dennis.
Nancy was a dedicated and faithful wife, mother and friend.
She received her B.A. in Elementary Education, from Appalachian State University, and...
Larry James Hutchinson
Feb 12, 2025
Larry James Hutchinson, 82, of Lynchburg, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on February 12, 2025. He was a devoted husband; loving father, grandfather, brother, and uncle; a faithful friend; and an example of God’s love to all he encountered. He was the son of the late Gerald William “Bill” Hutchinson and Bertha Sluder Hutchinson. He was married to...
Julie Anne Bradshaw Sackett
Feb 11, 2025
Julie Anne Bradshaw Sackett passed away Tuesday, February 11, peacefully and with her four children by her side. She was born Jun. 27, 1943, in Chicago, IL, and was the daughter of Clinton Bradshaw and Florette Frazier Bradshaw.
Julie grew up in Flossmoor, Illinois, and graduated from Homewood-Flossmoor High School. She moved east and attended Sweet Briar College, where she majored...
Brock DeJarnette Davidson
Feb 10, 2025
Brock DeJarnette Davidson, 55, of Saint Johns, FL, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025. He was the son of the late Patricia Dejarnette Massie and Jimmy Mack Davidson.
Brock was born on January 2, 1970, in South Boston, VA. He graduated from Heritage High School, enlisted in the United States Navy in 1988 and later commissioned as a Chief Warrant...
John Edward "Ed" Cardwell
Feb 10, 2025
John Edward “Ed” Cardwell 77, of Lynchburg, VA, departed this life February 10, 2025, at Lynchburg General Hospital.
Ed was born on November 29, 1947, in Campbell County, VA to John Cardwell and Elizabeth Cheatham Cardwell.
Ed is preceded in death by his sister; Bertha Burks Taylor, his beloved longtime companion; Susie Lee Atkins, and devoted friend; Albert Atkins.
Ed is survived by...
Sylvia Kepley Pickeral
Feb 10, 2025
Sylvia K Pickeral, January 6, 1938 to February 10, 2025.
It’s with heavy hearts that our mom, Sylvia K Pickeral of Rustburg, VA, surrounded by her children when she was called home to Jesus after suffering from a long illness.
She was a strong and loving mom who knew no strangers, she loved to cook for everyone, which this was her happy...
John Mack Napier, Sr.
Feb 9, 2025
John Mack Napier, Sr., 85, of Lynchburg, departed this life on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Tate Springs Health and Rehab center, Lynchburg, VA. He was born on February 24, 1939, to the late Robert and Louise Booker Napier.
He belonged to and fully trusted his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and was a member of First Saint Paul Baptist Church...
Timothy Owen Houston
Feb 9, 2025
Timothy Owen Houston passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 9, 2025.
Tim was born on October 30, 1953, to the late James Robert Houston and Sally Houston Camden in Geneva, NY. Even though Tim faced many challenges due to an unfortunate event early in life that caused a brain injury, our mother encouraged him to work, play, and enjoy having an...
Brenda Ann Lee-Irving
Feb 9, 2025
Brenda Ann Lee-Irving departed this life Sunday, February 9, 2025. Born May 19, 1961 in Lynchburg, Va, to the late Major Andrew Lee and Mary Alice Lee. Brenda was preceded in death by her eldest son, Larry D. Irving, Jr.
Brenda leaves a loving and abundant family to Celebrate her life and homegoing. Her devoted and loving son, Lee Irving and...
Donald (Donte) Louis Grinenko
Feb 8, 2025
Donald (Donte) Louis Grinenko, 88, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025 surrounded by his family at Westminster Canterbury. He was the son of the late Andrew Grinenko and Anna Anipen Grinenko.
Donte was born on July 21, 1936, in Dearborn, Michigan. A retired school social worker, Donte loved to coax fresh vegetables and lush flowers out of the...
Danny Wayne Clay
Feb 8, 2025
Danny Wayne Clay, a cherished soul and beloved resident of Lynchburg, Virginia, left this world on February 8, 2025, at the age of 74, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and unwavering faith.
Born on January 21, 1951, to the late Henry M. Clay and Gracie Clay, Danny embodied the values instilled in him by his loving parents. His deep-rooted Christian...
David Arthur Morgan
Feb 8, 2025
David Arthur Morgan, 90, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. To send condolences, please visit www.tharpfuneralhome.com
Carol Cook Slaughter
Feb 7, 2025
It is with love and compassion, we announce the passing of Carol Cook-Slaughter, age 62, of Lynchburg, Virginia. Carol peacefully departed this life on February 7, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on September 12, 1962, to Jean Carolyn Hunter (Mother) and the late David Alexander Cook (Father) in Chatham, Virginia.
Carol was a devoted daughter, sister, mother,...
Harry C. Sublett, Jr.
Feb 7, 2025
Harry C. Sublett, Jr., 96, of Forest, Virginia, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025. He was the loving husband of the late Billie June Carter Sublett.
Harry was born on November 3, 1928, in Lynchburg, Virginia to the late Harry Cecil Sublett, Sr. and Ethel Thacker Sublett. He attended school at Lynchburg College, then pursued his career in sales at...
Charles "Chuck" Edward Carter
Feb 7, 2025
Charles Edward "Chuck” Carter, of Lynchburg, VA and formerly of Muscatine, IA passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025. Chuck was born on October 15, 1932, in Ames, IA to the late Samuel T. and Lorena M. (Cure) Carter.
He married Carol Graham on September 12, 1953.
His accomplishments were many, but the thing we loved and respected most was the way...
Sharon Johnson Colmore
Feb 6, 2025
Sharon (Ronnie) Colmore, of Lynchburg, passed away February 6, 2025.
A funeral service will be held Thursday February 13, 2025 at White Rock Baptist Church at 1:00P.M. Mrs. Colmore will be open for public viewing at Tharp Funeral Home Wednesday from 12:30 till 6PM and at White Rock Baptist church at 11AM Thursday before the service.
Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg, is assisting...
Russell William Dinkel
Feb 5, 2025
Russell “Rusty” William Dinkel, 77, of Stanardsville, formerly of Bedford, went to be with the Lord on February 5, at Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia. He was born in Bedford on May 5, 1947, to the late Benjamin Thurston Dinkel and Vina Virginia Welch Dinkel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Doris...
William Walter Shelley, IV
Feb 5, 2025
William Walter Shelley IV, 55, of Gladys, VA, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2025.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Dr. George Hurt
Feb 4, 2025
Dr. George A. Hurt died on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at the age of 86 after a brief illness. He was the son of Holcombe H. Hurt, MD and Martha Lee Adams Hurt. He was predeceased by a brother, Holcombe H. Hurt Jr. MD and a sister Mary Ann Hurt. He was married to the love of his life, Lucinda...
John William “J.W.” Stinnett, Jr.
Feb 4, 2025
John William “J.W.” Stinnett, Jr. passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on February 4, 2025.
J.W. was the son of John, Sr. and Dorothy Lyons Stinnett of Monroe VA. He is survived by his son, John "Jake" Stinnett III and preceded in death by his wife, Michele Beirne Stinnett.
JW was well known in the Lynchburg area as a...
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