Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Timothy Stephen Lloyd
Aug 30, 2017
Timothy Stephen Lloyd, 54, of Stanton, died Weds., Aug. 30, 2017 in Stanton. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory – Roanoke Chapel is assisting the family.
Grace Robinson
Aug 30, 2017
Grace Robinson, 89, of Lynchburg, departed this life on Wednesday, August 30, 2017.Grace was born Friday, June 8, 1928, a daughter of the late Haywood Robinson, Sr. and Lucille Robinson. She was baptized at an early age and attended Lynchburg Public Schools.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sons, Brian “Butch” Robinson, Samuel “Skippy” Jones,...
David Thomas Nichols
Aug 30, 2017
David Thomas Nichols, Sr. 83, of Goode, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at his residence. He was born on May 6, 1934 in Bedford, VA. A son of the late Early Nichols and Minnie Jenkins Nichols. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two children, Bonnie Hull and...
Karen Lucado Haynes
Aug 29, 2017
Karen Lucado Haynes, 63, of Lynchburg, unexpectedly passed at her home on Tuesday, August 29, 2017.Born December 11, 1953 in Lynchburg, she was the daughter of Eunice Godsey Lucado and the late Edwin Earl Lucado.She was a Data Entry clerk for Central Virginia Family Physicians for nearly 30 years.In addition to her mother, she is survived by her daughter Amy...
Loretta Crismond
Aug 28, 2017
Loretta Noonkester Crismond, 88, of Bedford passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017 at her residence. She was born on February 19. 1929 in Grant, VA. She was a daughter of the late Reggie Lee Noonkester and Arcie Katherine Parks Noonkester. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death her son, Rev. William Gary Crismond, also by two...
V. Clay Johnston
Aug 28, 2017
Clay Johnston, 74, of Bedford passed away at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital on Monday, August 28, 2017. He was born in Lynchburg, VA on June 22, 1943. He was a son of the late Charlie E. Johnston and Mary W. Johnston. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Sandra L. Johnston.Clay was a member...
Linda Barbara Lambert
Aug 28, 2017
Linda Barbara Lambert, 70, of Roanoke, died Monday, August 28, 2017 in Roanoke. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory – Roanoke Chapel is assisting.
Oveda Jean Kendrick
Aug 27, 2017
Oveda Jean Kendrick, of Moneta, VA passed away on August 27, 2017. Born on June 2, 1937 in Lake Wales Fla. Jean was the daughter of the late Oveda Cumbee and James Marcus Barnett. In addition, Jean is predeceased by her sister Jerri Harrell, and brothers Roger Barnett and James Barnett.Jean is also predeceased by her husband of 54 years,...
Roland Ralph Hovis
Aug 27, 2017
Roland “Ron” Ralph Hovis, 75, of Forest, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 27, 2017. He was a retired manager, working with several different companies. Ron proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church. Ron was very active in his community.He is survived by his...
Eleanor Ruth Wesson
Aug 27, 2017
Eleanor Ruth Wesson, 97, of Elliston, died Sunday, August 27, 2017 in Elliston. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory – Roanoke Chapel is assisting.
Lacey E. Putney
Aug 26, 2017
Lacey Edward Putney died peacefully at his home in Goode, Virginia, on August 26, 2017.He was on born on June 27, 1928, in Big Island, Virginia, to the late William Kemper and Mabyl Turner Putney. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a daughter-in-law, Laura Mason Putney and three brothers, W. K. Putney, Jr., Paul P. Putney and...
Richard Wayne Tomlinson
Aug 26, 2017
Richard Wayne Tomlinson, 69, of Lynchburg, died Saturday, August 26, 2017. He was the loving husband and best friend of Kristine Tomlinson, for 26 years.Born Monday, March 15, 1948 in Lynchburg, Richard was a son of the late Houston Wesley Tomlinson and the late Alice Martin Tomlinson.In addition to his parents, Richard was preceded in death by a step daughter...
Joyce S. Caplinger
Aug 26, 2017
Joyce Sylvia Caplinger, 92, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 26, 2017. She was the wife of the late Allen Blaine Caplinger for 57 years.Born on May 9, 1925, in Kettering, England, she was the daughter of the late Horace James Brampton and Ethel Smart Brampton Johnson. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Inge B. Schneider
Aug 26, 2017
Ingeborg “Inge” Baeker Schneider, 82, Beloved Mother, Grandmother and FriendInge was born on December 19, 1934 in Berlin, Germany and departed life on August 26, 2017 from cancer at her home in Locust Grove, Virginia after a long illness. As a young nurse, Inge immigrated to Toronto, Canada where she met and married her husband Otto. Inge then came to...
Mila Swain
Aug 25, 2017
Mila Swain, 66, transitioned this life on Friday, August 25, 2017 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Leon Swain, Sr. Mila was a daughter of the late Rev. Herbert Hoover White, Sr. and Mary E. Austin White.In addition to her mother, she is survived by two children, Conswella Swain and Leon Swain, Jr. (Chantia); three...
Mary Ferguson Ferguson Cox
Aug 24, 2017
Mary Ferguson Cox, 95, of Lynchburg, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Thursday, August 24, 2017. She was the wife of the late Owen Mason Cox for over 63 years.Born October 30, 1921 in Campbell County, she was a daughter of the late Morton Oscar Ferguson, and the late Bessie Bell Ferguson.Mary is survived by two daughters, Patricia...
Leslie Williams
Aug 22, 2017
Les W. Williams, 74, of Lynchburg, went to be with Jesus Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at his residence. He was the loving husband of Sarah Williams.Born April 2, 1943, in Santa Maria, California. He lived in Campbell County since Sept 1989. He retired from Areva as a Project Manager, spent the last seven years working and pursuing his hobby at...
Peggie Laverne Smith
Aug 21, 2017
Peggie Laverne Smith, 69, of Lynchburg, departed this life Monday, August 21, 2017. Born February 18, 1948 in Lynchburg, Va., she was a daughter of the late John Wesley Smith, Sr. and the late Maude Elaine Traynham Smith.Peggie’s beautiful life will forever be cherished through the memories of her son, Vernon Ashley Shaw; daughter, Robyn Lynette Shaw; sisters, Joan Smith...
Thomas Edward Dishman
Aug 21, 2017
Thomas Edward Dishman, 72, of Fairfield, died Monday, August 21, 2017 in Roanoke. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory – Roanoke Chapel is assisting.
Doris M. Merkey Smith
Aug 20, 2017
Doris M. Merkey Smith, age 93, passed away on August 20, 2017 at her home in Myrtle Beach, S.C. She is the widow of Calvin Walter “Dick” Smith and was the daughter of Clyde A. Merkey and Sophia Berry.Doris is survived by her loving and caring daughter and son-in-law, Diane and William “Bill” Elliott of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; and a...
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