Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Juanita Inez Harris
Apr 2, 2020
Juanita Inez West Harris, 75, of Lynchburg, VA, died Thursday, April 02, 2020.Born Friday, June 9, 1944 in New York, NY, Juanita was a daughter of the late Jack West and the late Zemoria Jefferson West.In addition to her parents, Juanita was preceded in death by her brother, Kernal Bryant West and sister Lillian West.Juanita is survived by her children,...
Roger Lee Mathews Sr.,
Apr 2, 2020
Roger Lee Mathews Sr., of Madison Heights, VA age 61 was born on October 2, 1958 the son of Edward “Buck” Lee Mathews and Lillie Mae Wooldridge Mathews passed away on April 2, 2020 at his residence.In addition to his father he is preceded by a son Roger Lee Mathews Jr.,Roger is survived by his mother, Lillie Mathews; siblings, Wanda...
Loreace Mae Dickerson
Mar 31, 2020
Loreace Mae Dickerson, 89, transitioned on Tuesday, March 31, 2020. She leaves behind to mourn, her son, Melvin Dickerson (Wanda); two grandsons, Anthony Dickerson of Madison Heights and Ivan Dickerson (Tuawana) of Evington; and a host of relatives and friends. She worked faithfully in childcare at North Central Church of Christ, Flint Mich. A memorial service will be held at...
Albert S. Kemper, Iii
Mar 30, 2020
Albert Strayer Kemper, III, “Al”, of Lynchburg, died Monday, March 30, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Frances Gunn Kemper.He is survived by his three sons: Albert Strayer Kemper, IV, and his wife Anna Amacher Kemper of Columbia, SC, their three children, Grayson Strayer Kemper of Washington, DC, Anna (Annie) Langhorne Kemper of Los...
Bonnie Lou Castle Bowyer
Mar 30, 2020
Bonnie Lou Castle Bowyer, 77, of Forest passed away peacefully Monday, March 30, 2020.Born on June 25, 1942 in Abingdon, Virginia, she was a daughter to the late Adell Rose Barrett Castle and Eli Castle.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two sisters, Ocie Church and Lockett Boston; and two brothers, Wilmer and William Castle.Bonnie is...
Ida Belle Mcconnell Miller
Mar 30, 2020
Ida Belle McConnell Miller, 68, of Lynchburg died Monday March 30, 2020. She was the wife of Steven C. Miller.Ida was born July 2, 1951 in Leonardtown, MD. She was the daughter of the late Charles McConnell and Edna Corbin McConnell and was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses.In addition to her husband she is survived by...
Shirley J. Bell
Mar 29, 2020
Shirley J. Bell, 89, of Madison Heights, died Sunday, March 29, 2020.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Madison Heights, is assisting the family.
Lillian Cooper Quarles
Mar 29, 2020
Lillian Cooper Quarles, 93, of Lynchburg, died Sunday, March 29, 2020.A graveside service will be held Thursday, April 2, 2020 at 11:00 am in Forest Hill Burial Park with Rev. Ricky Hailstock officiating.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Kimberly Hudson Hamilton
Mar 28, 2020
Kimberly Hudson Hamilton, 57, of Lynchburg, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020. She was born in Lynchburg on December 4, 1962 to the late Talmadge Boyd Hudson and Dorothy Elmore Hudson.In addition to her parents, Kimberly was preceded in death by a sister, Judy Wright; two brothers, David Boyd Hudson and Roger Wayne Hudson.She is survived by her loving...
Betsy Jones Jamerson
Mar 28, 2020
Betsy Jones Jamerson, 86, departed this life on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at Westminster-Canterbury in Lynchburg, Virginia. The daughter of Carrie and Herman Jones, Betsy was born on November 10, 1933 and raised in the original log-cabin home-place on Ivey Drive. She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church.Betsy was preceded in death by Kenneth, her beloved husband of 59...
Joyce Ann Hawks Kent
Mar 27, 2020
Joyce Hawks Kent, age 83, of Lynchburg went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 27, 2020 as the result of Alzheimer’s.Joyce was a member of Sandusky Baptist Church and a former employee of the Chapstick Company and the Mackie Company.She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter J. Kent, her parents, Lorene Hawks and William Hawks; brothers,...
Mary Catherine Rogers
Mar 27, 2020
Mary Catherine Rogers , 83, of Appomattox, died Friday, March 27, 2020.Those wishing to honor Mary’s life may make donations in her name to Tharp Funeral Home by following the link below.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.Click here to donate.
Jeanette Williamson Martin
Mar 26, 2020
Jeanette Williamson Martin, 86 of Forest, died on Thursday, March 26, 2020. She was born in Hurt Virginia on Sunday, December 24, 1933 to the late Alfred B. Williamson, Sr. and Maude Compton Williamson. She is preceded in death by a daughter, Kimberly Anne Montgomery and brothers, Earl Williamson and Barney Williamson.She is survived by her husband, Phillip M. Martin;...
James Kelly Lowe, Sr.
Mar 26, 2020
James Kelly Lowe, Sr. – a beloved son, brother, sailor, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather – surrendered his wish to live longer than his mother when he was called home by his Heavenly Father at the age of 93 on March 26, 2020, at the Landmark Center in Stuart, VA.James was born in Lynchburg, VA in November 1926 to Harry...
Jeane Logan Jones
Mar 25, 2020
Jeane Logan Jones, 93, of Lynchburg died Wednesday, March, 25, 2020. She was the wife of the late Ebbert Edwin Jones, Sr..Mrs. Jones was born September, 10, 1926 in Lynchburg, a daughter of the late George Logan and the late Lelia Marshall Logan. She was a member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church and retired from Lynchburg General Hospital.She is survived...
Bessie Wright Shelton
Mar 24, 2020
Bessie Wright Shelton, 88, of Lynchburg, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. She was born on May 31, 1931 to the late Roy Banks Wright and Lelia Adcock Wright. She is preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, F. Irvin Shelton; brothers and sisters, June, Monroe, Melvin, Pauline, Dorothy, Hallie, Naomi, Hazel, Grace and Evelyn.She is survived...
Herman Lloyd Brooks, Sr.
Mar 24, 2020
Herman Lloyd Brooks, Sr., 51, of Rustburg passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. He was born on June 25, 1968 to the late Mosby Edward Brooks and Charlotte Maxey Brooks of Rustburg.He is survived by his wife, Michelle Brooks; children Christina Brooks, Herman Brooks, Jr., and Heather Brooks; two brothers Edward Brooks and Troy Brooks both of Lynchburg.Herman worked...
Dorothy Gulak Baker
Mar 23, 2020
Dorothy Gulak Baker passed away Monday March 23, 2020. She was born in Garnerville N.Y. January 30, 1936 to the late Andrew J. Gulak and the late Ilona Simkovic Gulak. She is preceded in death by her husband Robert A. Baker.She is survived by her daughters, Kathleen Baker Coleman, Donna Baker and Susan Baker and sons, Andrew Baker and Peter...
Anita Marguerite Falcone
Mar 23, 2020
Anita Marguerite Falcone, 95, died on March 23, 2020. She was born in Fayette City, Pennsylvania on August 30, 1924, and grew up in western Pennsylvania. After high school she went to work for the GSA in Pittsburgh. In the post-war years the head of her office asked her to transfer with him to the Washington, D.C. office, and she...
Estelle Camden Bateman
Mar 22, 2020
Estelle Camden Bateman, 94, of Lynchburg died Sunday, March 22, 2020.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
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