Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Kathleen Celeste Dyer
Dec 31, 2017
Kathleen Celeste Dyer, 86, of Lynchburg died Sunday December 31, 2017.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family
Edward Lee Dishman
Dec 31, 2017
Edward Lee Dishman, 64, of Hardy, died Sat., Dec. 31, 2017 in Roanoke. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory – Roanoke Chapel is assisting.
Alfreda Elliott Mondrey
Dec 30, 2017
Alfreda Elliott Mondrey departed this life on Saturday, December 30, 2017. Alfreda was born on December 26, 1951, a daughter of the late Mr. Alfred Witcher and Mrs. Frankie Elliott Baker and a granddaughter of the late Mr. Joseph and Berta Elliott.Alfreda is survived by her beloved and faithful husband, Ronald A. Mondrey; her beautiful, loving daughter, Richardé Y. Alexander...
Richard Darrell Dearing
Dec 30, 2017
Richard Darrell Dearing, 68, of Madison Heights, Virginia passed away Saturday,December 30, 2017. He was the husband of Sue Scruggs Dearing for 47 years.Born Saturday, September 3, 1949, in Lynchburg, Darrell was the son of the late Richard Warren Dearing and the late Pauline Jones Dearing.Darrell was also preceded in death by a sister, Judy Dearing Baber and a brother,...
Dorna April Randolph
Dec 29, 2017
Dorna April Randolph, 69, of Lynchburg, died Friday, December 29, 2017.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Barbara Shaughnessy
Dec 27, 2017
Barbara Noel Pollard Shaughnessy, 81, of Lynchburg, breathed her last near midnight on December 27, 2017.She is survived by her husband Charles J. Shaughnessy, III; two children, Charles Noel Shaughnessy and his wife, Sonya Wasserman Shaughnessy and Rebecca Noel Shaughnessy Cole and her husband, Jim; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild, Philip Shaughnessy and his wife, Steffi, and daughter Joanna Rose...
Robert Carroll Staton
Dec 27, 2017
Robert Carroll Staton, 81, died December 27, 2017. He was born in Lynchburg on May 2, 1936 to Emmett Rudell and Margaret Beard Staton.He graduated from E.C. Glass High School, Central Virginia Community College, and Lynchburg College with a degree in Business. He was employed by Lynchburg Foundry for 38 years and by Central Virginia Trucking as Vice President-President for...
Peggy Marie Hartless
Dec 27, 2017
Peggy Marie Hartless, age 83, entered into eternal peace on December 27, 2017, at her lifetime home in Amherst County, Virginia. Peggy was born in Green County, Virginia on June 12, 1934, the daughter of the late Raymond Clyde Raines and Beulah Banford Raines Hudson.The loving wife of 64 years to the late Blaine Stratton Hartless, Peggy is also preceded...
Sandra Allietta Cross
Dec 26, 2017
Our beloved Sandra Allietta Peters Cross, 70, of Amherst took her last earthly breath Tuesday, December 26, 2017, surrounded by her family and friends. Being God’s child, she is now in the arms of her Savior Jesus, breathing the very breath of her Heavenly Father.Born August 30, 1947, Sandra was the daughter of Frances Dinkins Peters and the late Ralph...
Jacqueline O. Turpin
Dec 26, 2017
Jacqueline Oliver Turpin, 80, of Big Island, died Tuesday, December 26, 2017.Jackie was born March 27, 1937 in Lynchburg a daughter of the late Cedric Oliver and Frances Anthony Oliver. Jackie worked for many years at the gift shop at the Peaks of Otter, was also a founding member of the Riverside Garden Club in Big Island and a member...
Phyllis G. Hull
Dec 26, 2017
Phyllis Gayle Hull, 62, of Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born in Bedford on October 14, 1955. Phyllis was preceded in death by her father, William Frederick Hull.Phyllis loved animals of all kinds especially horses and her favorite dog, Wendy. She always enjoyed spending time with her family and friends....
James Hammack
Dec 25, 2017
James A. Hammack died December 25, 2017 at the Carriage Hill Retirement Home in Bedford. Mr. Hammack was born on June 7, 1936 in Kanawha County, West Virginia. Mr. Hammack was a retired Chief Petty Officer from the Navy and was a Vietnam Veteran.He is survived by his wife Joyce, children Vickie Fujita, Steven Davis, Sherry Johnson, William Kim Davis,...
Terry Kristy Hall
Dec 25, 2017
Terry Kristy Hall passed away on Monday, December 25, 2017, in Forest, Virginia, surrounded by loving family members. Terry was born on May 13, 1955, to Henry and Mary Lou Kristy of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Terry attended Westminster College and graduated in 1977 with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration. After a 10 year career in Human Resources with Westinghouse...
Robert Fredric Eggimann
Dec 25, 2017
Robert Fredric Eggimann, 83, of Goode, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Christmas morning, at his home. Bob was born July 2, 1934, in Belmar, New Jersey, to Fredric Craig Eggimann and his wife Kathryn (Thompson). He graduated from Manasquan High School, enlisted in the army, and used the G.I. Bill to go to Monmouth Junior College,...
James Parker Snow, Sr.
Dec 24, 2017
James Parker Snow, Sr., 87, of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2017 in Roanoke. He was a life-long member of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church.He was preceded in death by: his parents, Lucy and Elmo Snow; and brothers, Philip and Curtis Snow.He is survived by: his loving and devoted wife of 27 years, Mary Walker Snow; 11 children; 31 grandchildren;...
Russell Martin Breeden
Dec 24, 2017
Russell Martin Breeden of Rustburg, Va. departed this life on December 24, 2017. He was born on May 8, 1924 in Lynchburg, Va. to the late Wesley and Nannie Bruffy Breeden. He was preceded in death by his stepmother, Ruth Breeden Scott; stepfather, John Scott; his two brothers, Wesley and Odell Breeden; his first wife of 51 years, Betty Turner...
Doris Marie (Ree) Rose Cutshaw
Dec 22, 2017
Doris Marie (Ree) Rose Cutshaw, age 76, of Bedford, VA, transitioned to her heavenly home Friday, December 22, 2017, at Lynchburg General Hospital in Lynchburg, VA. She was pre-deceased by her first husband, Lewis Paschal Rose and her second husband, Billy Joe Cutshaw.Doris was born July 29, 1941 in Bedford, Va., a daughter of the late Lonzi Overstreet and Gracie...
John R. Scudder
Dec 22, 2017
John R. Scudder, III, 59, of Lynchburg, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2017. He was the son of John R. Scudder, Jr. and the late Mary Clayton Scudder.In addition to his father, John is survived by two sisters, Cindy Scudder Freeman and Cathy Scudder Burke and her husband, David.A celebration of John’s life will be conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday,...
Aulenia B Mcclure Scott
Dec 21, 2017
Aulenia McClure Scott, 79, of Roanoke, died Thurs., Dec. 21, 2017 in Roanoke. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory – Roanoke Chapel is assisting.
Lois T. Kendrick
Dec 20, 2017
Lois T. Kendrick, 92, of Bedford, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at Cardinal Senior Living. Lois was a loving mother and wife, and a wonderful grandmother. She enjoyed dancing, singing and being with her family.Lois was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Albert R. Kendrick, better known as Sam; her parents, Albert and Maggie Tuck; three sisters,...
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