Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Anthony "Tony" Bruce Terry
Jun 15, 2019
Anthony “Tony” Bruce Terry, 65, of Lynchburg went to be with his Lord Saturday, June 15, 2019. He was the husband of Sherrie Henson Terry for 20 years.Tony was born October 3, 1953 in Savannah, Georgia a son of the late William Robert Terry and Mary Bruce Terry. Tony was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Staunton, retired from...
Juanita Layne Johnson
Jun 15, 2019
Juanita Layne Johnson, 86, of Madison Heights, peacefully completed her journey of life early Saturday morning, June 15.The Savior she loved and served for many years is no longer “by faith” but has become a reality.She was the wife of the late Bill Johnson, Sr, also of Madison Heights. Born in Winston Salem, NC, on July 3, 1932, she was...
Jane Graham Redmond
Jun 15, 2019
Jane Graham Redmond of Lynchburg, Virginia died on Saturday the 15th of June 2019 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born June 5th, 1944 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Hudson E. Graham of Pilot Mountain, North Carolina. She was a 1965 graduate of Rowan Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Salisbury, NC. Upon earning her RN degree, she practiced...
Fred J. Keene
Jun 13, 2019
Fred “Bud” Keene, 92, of Union Hall, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2019. He was born on April 3, 1927 in Woodlynne, NJ. A son of the late James Rudy Keene and Edith Levitica Matteson. In addition to his parents Bud was preceded in death by his first wife, Joanne Keene and his second wife, Erlene Downs James Keene.Fred...
Richard Stanley Brown, Sr.
Jun 12, 2019
Richard Stanley Brown Sr., 81, of Lynchburg, VA, died Wednesday, June 12, 2019. He was born Tuesday, March 29, 1938 in Binghamton, NY, to the late Stanley and Blanche Brown.Richard was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Daneth Baker Brown.He is survived by his wife Joyce Whitaker Brown; children, Richard JR. (Janet) Brown of Lynchburg, VA and...
Gloria Wright
Jun 11, 2019
Gloria Ann Wright, of 104 Federal Street, Lynchburg, Virginia, at the age of 66, entered into eternal rest at her residence on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. She was born on August 16, 1952, to the late Margaret Wright Cunningham and Hugo D. Mayo.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by six brothers: Charles, Allen, Richard, James, Jr.,...
Sue Davis Breeding
Jun 11, 2019
Sue Davis Breeding, 92, of Lynchburg, Va., passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2019.Sue was preceded in death by her parents James T. Davis and Sue Adams Davis, her husband of 68 years, Ralph P. Breeding Jr., her son Ralph F. Breeding; and her daughter Nancy D. Breeding.Sue is survived by her son, Charles A. Breeding (Nancy); her daughter, Alice B....
Nancy Patricia Griffin Hughes
Jun 10, 2019
Nancy Patricia Griffin Hughes, 86, died on Monday, June 10, 2019 at her home on Cranehill Drive in Lynchburg, Va. She was born to, now deceased, Posey and Gladys Griffin in Carrollton, Ga., on April 10, 1932. Her childhood was spent between Orlando and Carrollton. She graduated from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill in 1952 with a degree...
Kenneth Dwayne Kendrick
Jun 10, 2019
Kenneth Dwayne Kendrick, 57, of Lynchburg died Monday, June 10, 2019 in the comfort of his home. He was the loving husband of Connie O. Kendrick for over 34 years.Dwayne was born on July 3, 1961 in El Paso, Texas a son of the late Cecil Leo Kendrick, Sr. and Shirley Crawford Kendrick of Lynchburg. Dwayne was a Metal Fabrication...
Shirley Jennings
Jun 10, 2019
“Faye” Jennings, 68, departed this life at INOVA Fair Oaks Hospital in Fairfax, Va., to her eternal home on June 10, 2019 after a brief attempt to recover from a brain injury.Faye was born on June 11, 1950 to the late Garland Russell “Bud” Francis and Louise Coates Francis of Spout Spring, VA. She spent her childhood years growing up...
Kenneth Dwayne Kendrick
Jun 10, 2019
Kenneth Dwayne Kendrick, 57, of Lynchburg died Monday, June 10, 2019 in the comfort of his home. He was the loving husband of Connie O. Kendrick for over 34 years.Dwayne was born on July 3, 1961 in El Paso, Texas. He was a son of the late Cecil Leo Kendrick, Sr. and Shirley Crawford Kendrick of Lynchburg. Dwayne was a...
Helen Marie North Ganley
Jun 10, 2019
Helen Marie (North) Ganley passed away on June 10, 2019. Helen was born on May 10, 1933, and grew up in Binghamton, NY. She graduated from Boston College with a degree in nursing and loved taking care of others. She worked at several hospitals before retiring from Bedford Memorial Hospital in Bedford, VA. Helen was married to Regis Ganley for...
Brigitte Shroyer
Jun 9, 2019
Brigitte Shroyer, 77, of Forest, VA, passed away on Sunday, June 09, 2019 while traveling back to her home country, Germany. Born Tuesday, June 24, 1941 in Kassel, Germany, Brigitte was the daughter of the late Auguste Elisabeth Kopitzsch & Kraftfahrers Georg August Kopitzsch. Brigitte spent her childhood in Germany and ventured to the United States as a young woman...
Beverly June Margetts Windsor
Jun 9, 2019
Beverly Windsor was born July, 8, 1943 the youngest daughter of Robert and Jean Margetts of Kettering, Ohio. She was educated in Kettering public Schools and graduated from Fairmont High School in 1961. After high school she enrolled at Capital University and later graduated from John Brown University. She was married to Carl Windsor on June 15, 1969 at Good...
John William Ferguson, Jr.
Jun 9, 2019
John William Ferguson, Jr. – 99, of Saint Louis, Missouri, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019.Born November 22, 1919, in Lynchburg, Virginia, he was preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn Joyce Honig Ferguson (2003); parents, John William and Lenore Estes Ferguson; and his siblings Virginia Ferguson Connor, Lenore Estes Ferguson, Marjorie Ferguson Lucado, Floyd Thomasson Ferguson, Sr. and Kenneth...
Ralph Huntly Peterman
Jun 7, 2019
Ralph Huntly Peterman, 74, of Lynchburg passed away Friday, June 7, 2019.Born September 15, 1944 in Brockton MA, he was the son of the late Charles and Dorothy Gordon Peterman.Ralph was a Vietnam Veteran and was the owner of The Weathered Knot Custom Cabinet Shop for 42 years.In addition to his parents, Ralph is preceded in death by his brother,...
Deborah Miller
Jun 7, 2019
Deborah Ann “Debbie” Miller passed into the arms of Jesus Christ on Friday, June 7, 2019 at Hospice of the Piedmont in Charlottesville. Debbie was born on January 21, 1953 in Wilmington, Del. to the late John and Geraldine Press.She moved to Madison Heights in 1972 and worked for over 31 years at Central Virginia Training Center before retiring in...
Patricia Tinsley
Jun 7, 2019
Patricia Ann “Pat” Osborne Tinsley, 93, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 7, 2019, at her home on Rivermont Avenue. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry Glenn and Irene Estes Osborne; her husband of 57 years, Robert E. Tinsley; her brother, Howell A. Osborne and her daughter, Patricia Ann “Cissy” Tinsley Wingfield. Those were the...
Deborah Miller
Jun 7, 2019
Deborah Miller, 66, of Madison Heights, died Friday, June 7, 2019.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Madison Heights, is assisting the family.
Lou Anne Craft Burford
Jun 6, 2019
Lou Anne Craft Burford, 64, of Forest. went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 6, 2019.Lou Anne was preceded in death by her father Billy P. Craft, and her nephew, Carter Scott Craft.Lou Anne is survived by her mother, Rosalie Burford Craft; her son Eric Scott Collier and his wife, Amanda; her grandson Maxx Collier; her sister Karen...
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