Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Felicia Ann Davis
May 16, 2018
Felicia Ann Davis, 39, of Lynchburg passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018.She will lie in repose Tuesday, May 29, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. at Tharp Funeral Home Lynchburg. A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Concord Va.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting...
Charles Hawkins Adams
May 15, 2018
Charles Hawkins Adams, much loved husband, father, grandfather, and brother died on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at the age of 94. His family is confident that he is now reunited with his father and mother, John Carroll and Elizabeth Hawkins Adams, and with his sister Mary Ann Minnick and his older brother, John Jr. He is survived by his devoted...
Margie Plumey
May 15, 2018
Margie Plumley, 77, of Amherst, died Tuesday, May 15, 2018.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. To send condolences, please visit obituaries.tharpfuneralhome.com.
Barbara Lee Quarles Bohon
May 15, 2018
Barbara Lea Quarles Bohon, 84, of Montvale passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018.She was the loving wife of the late William Griffin Bohon, Sr.Born August 18, 1933 she was a daughter of the late Griffin and Mary Edna Foster Quarles. Barbara is also preceded in death by her daughter: Connie Lea Parker and grandson: Jonathan Griffin Bohon.Those left to cherish...
Timothy M. Whalen
May 15, 2018
Timothy Michael Whalen, 58, of Forest, passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 after a brief illness. He was born in Canandaigua, NY on March 29, 1960. He is the son of the late Yvonne Gendron Whalen and his surviving father Robert M. Whalen.Tim was a Production Scheduler for Frito Lay in Lynchburg. He enjoyed the outdoors while playing golf,...
Esther Wilson Rice
May 15, 2018
Esther Wilson Rice “Nannie”, 87, of Lynchburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2018.Esther was born April 11, 1931, in Traphill, N.C. She was the daughter of the late John Wilson and Mary Baugess Wilson and was also preceded in death by her husband, Eddie Lee Rice; and son, Ronnie Ed Rice, and granddaughter, Melissa Bates Staton.Esther attended Blue Ridge...
Woodrow Wilson White, Jr.
May 15, 2018
Woodrow Wilson White Jr., 75 of Lynchburg passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family and lifelong friends on Tuesday, May 15, 2018.Born on October 23, 1942 in Lynchburg to the late Woodrow Wilson White Sr., and Leona Hendricks White.Jr served in the United States Army and retired from Sentry Equipment Erectors.He is survived by his daughters, Kimberly White...
James Edward Jones
May 14, 2018
James Edward “Jim” Jones, 84, of Lynchburg, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2018 at his home.He was a proud graduate of Marshall College, as well as a U.S. Air Force veteran who fought in the Korean War. He retired from Framatome after many years of service. He was an avid coin collector and a long-time volunteer with the American...
Gertrude Lewarne Wells
May 14, 2018
Gertrude LeWarne Wells, 95, died Sunday, May 13, 2018. Born in Prince Edward County, she was raised by Hunter and Eva Jamerson with her brother Kenneth Jamerson in Spout Spring, Virginia.Gertrude was predeceased by her husband William “Bill” Wells, Eva and Hunter Jamerson; brother, Kenneth Jamerson; and several other siblings. She is survived by a sister, Rachel Turpin of Big...
Ollie Lorene Walton
May 13, 2018
Ollie Lorene Parrish Walton, 86, of Lynchburg, Va., left her earthly home for her heavenly one May 13, 2018. She was the loving wife of Robert Earl Walton for 57 years.Born Thursday, July 9, 1931 in Lynchburg, Ollie was a daughter of the late Walker Gilmore Parrish and the late Reba Crouch Parrish.She leaves to cherish her memories three sons,...
Emily Virginia Austin Turner
May 13, 2018
Emily Virginia Austin Turner peacefully departed this life on May 13, 2018 at her home in Evington, Va. She was born on September 4, 1931 as one of thirteen children born to the late Thomas R. Austin and Nannie Burrell Austin. She attended Bedford County Schools and was a staple in her community.Emily spent much of her time being a...
Alsace Lorraine Cook Lecomte
May 12, 2018
Alsace Lorraine Cook Lecomte, 99, of Bedford passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2018. She was the wife of the late Eugene Newton Suggs and the late Richard Lucien Lecomte. She is also preceded in death by a son: Ronald F. Suggs and son-in-law: Ora Hart, Jr.Born January 23, 1919 in Savannah, Georgia she was a daughter of the late...
Hubert Wayne Jones
May 12, 2018
Hubert Wayne Jones, 87, of Red House, Va, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, May 12, 2018. He was a devoted and loving husband to his bride, Nancy Taylor Jones for 47 years.Born on Tuesday, August 26, 1930 in Appomattox County, Wayne was a son of the late Dillard Jones, III and the late Reba Lea Matherly...
Selene Crews Routon
May 11, 2018
Allie “Selene” Crews Routon, 91, of Clearwater, Fla., formerly of Lynchburg, peacefully went to be with her Lord on Friday, May 11, 2018. Selene was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend to many.Selene was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on September 23, 1926 to the late Marvin W. Crews and the late Clarice H. Crews. She is preceded...
Diana Downes Wallace
May 11, 2018
Diana Downes Wallace, 85, of Lynchburg, VA, widow of David Benjamin Wallace, passed away peacefully on Friday May 11, 2018.Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was a daughter of the late Dorrance Albert Downes and Helen Elizabeth (Stickle) Downes.Diana graduated from Horace Greeley High School and then attended Elmira College where she met her soulmate in 1951.Mrs. Wallace was a member...
Wilma Skinner Huntington
May 11, 2018
Wilma Skinner Huntington, 80, of Lynchburg died Friday, May 11, 2018.For all those that knew Wilma, know that she was an incredible woman with the kindest heart and soul, she will be forever missed. A truely fantastic Wife, Mother, Sister, Grandmother and Friend.Wilma was born February 4, 1938 in Mansfield, N.Y. and was a daughter of the late Clarence J....
Mary Callaham Carrington
May 10, 2018
Mary “Meg” Callaham Carrington, beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2018, at her home. She was born in Lynchburg, on September 5, 1950 to the late James Matteus Callaham “Jim” and Edna Wright Callaham “Peggy.”She graduated from E.C. Glass High School in 1968 and went on to work in banking for 15 years before deciding...
Phyllis Bell Viar
May 10, 2018
Phyllis Bell Viar, 78, of Lynchburg, left this earth for her heavenly home on May 10, 2018.Born in Lynchburg on July 31, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Glenmore and Grace Bell.She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Shelton (Sonny) Viar; four children: Kathy Camire (Andy) of Richmond, Mark Viar (Traci) of Forest, Jeff Viar (girlfriend...
Cynthia Gail Clark
May 10, 2018
Cynthia “Cindy” Gail Clark, 71, of Evington, passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2018.Born Sunday, September 15, 1946 in Orlando, Florida, she was a daughter of the late Col. Jack Cameron Clark (USAF) and Victoria Vester Clark.Although born with disabilities, Cindy lived a happy and full life and cultivated many close friendships. Interacting with people always brought her the most...
Landon Janse Martin
May 10, 2018
Landon, our Hero departed from this life on May 10, 2018 when God sent His Heavenly Angels to gather him up and carry him Home to Heaven. In the presence of his Mother, Father, and many family members with hands clasped together, with a twinkling of the eye his courageous battle with cancer was won and he has eternal peace;...
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