Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Dorothy Mawyer "Dot" Giles
Dec 28, 2018
Dorothy Mawyer “Dot” Giles, age 70, of 78 Acorn Drive, Rustburg, died Friday, December 28, 2018 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the loving wife of Wayne Giles for 30 years. Dot was born January 15, 1948 in Charlottesville, VA, the daughter of the late Herman and Nellie Mawyer.She is also survived by a son Dean Callahan; two stepdaughters Cheryl...
Sandra Chewning Harris
Dec 28, 2018
Sandra Chewning Harris went home to be with her Lord December 28, 2018. Sandra was 75, and lived at 643 Allen Creek Rd. Gladstone before moving to Fairmont Crossing Rehabilitation Center in Amherst in 2010 due to declining health.She graduated from Amherst High in 1961. She then went to Phillips Business School and spent most of her adult life working...
Edith Goff Padgett
Dec 27, 2018
Edith Lila Goff Padgett, 87, of Forest passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2018 in Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Floyd Reid Padgett, Sr.Born July 31, 1931 in Bedford County, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Annie Goff.She is also preceded in death by a son: Kenneth L. Padgett.Edith is survived by...
Carl David Woodie
Dec 27, 2018
Carl David WoodieDecember 14th, 1954 – December 27th, 2018Age 64Our beloved husband, father, poppy, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend, peacefully entered into the House of the Lord on December 27th, 2018; preceded in death by his loving mother, Magaline May Roten Woodie “Peggy”; his parents-in-love Ren and Willis Bare; brother-in-love Dwight Bare; his maternal grandparents Bunk and Johnsie Roten;...
Cary M. Farthing
Dec 26, 2018
Cary M. Farthing, 74, of Forest died Wednesday, December 26, 2018.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Hattie Louise Bradshaw
Dec 25, 2018
Hattie Louise Bradshaw, 80, of Lynchburg, died December 25, 2018 at home surrounded by her family. Hattie was born February 10, 1938 in Emporia, VA. She was the oldest daughter of the late Joseph Benjamin Bradley and the late Elizabeth Rebecca Pollard. She was preceded in death by an infant brother, Benjamin Brooks Bradley.Hattie is survived by her sons: Benjamin...
Barbara Carter
Dec 25, 2018
Barbara Jean Carter, age 66, of Arrington, went to be with the Lord on Christmas Day, Tuesday, December 25, 2018.She was born on July 5, 1952 to the late Harrington Carter and the late Virginia Mosby Carter. She always had a sense to help those in need. She had a wonderful outgoing personality and was loved by many. She was...
Larry Allen Mason
Dec 24, 2018
Larry Allen Mason, 80, of Huddleston passed away on Monday, December 24, 2018 at his residence. For 58 years he was the loving husband of Peggy Jean Parris Mason.Born May 13, 1938 in Bluefield West Virginia, he was the son of the late Howard Bryant Mason and Molly Evelyn Mills Mason. He is also preceded in death by brothers: Garland...
Marian Yvonne Nowlin
Dec 24, 2018
Marian Yvonne Nowlin was born on March 27, 1936 to the late Theresa N. Nowlin and Hurley Nowlin, Sr.She graduated from Campbell County High School in Rustburg, Virginia and was a life subscribing adult member of the NAACP.With strong family roots, she established her home not far from where it all began in the Fairview Heights community of Lynchburg, Virginia.As...
David Eugene Windsor
Dec 23, 2018
David Eugene Windsor, 65, of Concord, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, December 23, 2018. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Ernest N. Windsor, Jr. and Mark Windsor, and sister, Jeanne Windsor.He was a U.S. Air Force veteran during the Vietnam era, and later worked and retired from the Coca Cola Company as a refrigeration mechanic.In...
Joshua Steven Martin
Dec 23, 2018
Joshua Steven Martin, 30, of Lynchburg passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 23 2018. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Louis and Carolyn Witt, Jerry Rosenberger, and James Johnson.He was a graduate of Brookville High School. At an early age, he professed his faith in Jesus Christ. He had a passion for history, cooking, hard work,...
William Edward Cashwell, Jr.
Dec 22, 2018
Mr. William Edward Cashwell, Jr., a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend, departed this life on Saturday, December 22, 2018.William, a.k.a. “June”, was born on June 25, 1942 to the late William and Elizabeth Cashwell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his three brothers, Otis, Walter, and Thomas Cashwell; a sister, Laurel Marie Bailey;...
Roy Alan Brogan
Dec 22, 2018
BROGAN, R. Alan, 78, of Roanoke, VA and formerly Amelia Island, FL, passed away peacefully on December 22nd, 2018 after a brief illness. Born in April, 1940 in Washington, D.C., he was the oldest child of Roy Albert Brogan and Rose Jones Brogan. He was predeceased by the love of his life and high school sweetheart, his wife Delores Reed...
Joseph Beverly
Dec 22, 2018
Joseph “Joe” Beverly, of Amherst, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018. He was the husband of 42 years to Mary Franklin Beverly. He was born July26, 1946 to Henry Beverly and Mamie Banks Beverly. In addition to his parents Joe was preceded in death by his son, Tony Jones; brothers Henry Beverly, Thomas Banks; and sisters, Lucille Beverly, Mamie Beverly...
William Miles Browning, Sr.
Dec 22, 2018
William Miles Browning, Sr., 84, of Madison Heights, Va. died on Saturday, December 22, 2018, in Lynchburg, Va. He was the husband of Grace Browning for 44 years.Born Thursday, September 27, 1934 in Nelson County, Va., he was the son of the late William Browning and the late Jessee Purvis Browning.He was preceded in death by two brothers, Melvin Browning...
Janie Lee Leenhouts
Dec 20, 2018
Janie Lee Leenhouts, age 82, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at English Meadows/Elks Home Campus in Bedford, Virginia. She was born on July 29, 1936 in Berryville, Arkansas to Joseph Earl and Clara Mae (Pharis) Horne. When she was a little girl their home was destroyed by a tornado so the family moved to Houston, Texas where her...
Jimmy Lee Wood
Dec 19, 2018
Jimmy Lee Wood, 53, of Lynchburg, died on Wednesday, December 19, 2018.Jimmy was born in Lynchburg, Va. on June 22, 1965. He was a son of the late Jerry Wood and Belle Nulter.Jimmy was a talented Body and Fender technician. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, racing, and spending time with family and friends. His heart belonged to his wife, Mary, his...
Doris Witt Holdren
Dec 19, 2018
Doris Elaine Witt Holdren, age 91, of Myrtle Beach, SC passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018. Born in Roanoke, VA on August 28, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Essie Agee Witt. She was the loving wife of the late Roy David Holdren. In addition to her husband and parents she was preceded in death by her...
Marvin Buford Peele, Jr.
Dec 18, 2018
Marvin B. Peele, Jr., 94, of Monroe, died on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 surrounded by his family. Marvin was born on August 9, 1924 in Scotland County, NC.He was the oldest son of the late Marvin B. Peele, Sr. and Annie Elizabeth Bullard. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Mattie Funk PeeleMarvin served three years in the...
Gary Lee Williams
Dec 18, 2018
Gary Lee Williams, age 53, passed away on December 18, 2018. He is survived by his Mother, Mary L. Oakley of Moneta and his Father, Gary W. Williams (Audrey) of Goodview.He is also survived by his Sister, Lorraine A. Dillon (Will) of Goodview and nieces Kelci and Abbie, his Brother, J. Chad Oakley (Amanda) of Richmond and nephews Garen and...
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