Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Mattie Pennix
Nov 15, 2017
Mrs. Mattie Pennix, 95, transitioned on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at her residence. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 21, 2017, at 12 noon at Tharp Funeral Home Chapel, Lynchburg, Va. with Rev. Dr. Carl B. Hutcherson officiating. Interment will be in the Humbles-Pennix Family Cemetery in Appomattox.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family....
Charles Lee Hayes
Nov 15, 2017
Charles Lee Hayes, 62, of Danville, died Weds., Nov. 15, 2017 in Roanoke. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory – Roanoke Chapel is assisting.
Frances Wright Mauldin
Nov 14, 2017
Frances Wright Mauldin, 88, of Lynchburg, died Tuesday, November 14, 2017. Frances was born Oct 15 1929 in Lynchburg. She was daughter of James Daniel Wright and Georgia Louise Wright and the sister of James Daniel Wright, Jr.She was originally married to Clarence Manual “Buck” Campbell and later to John Mac Mauldin. Frances is survived by her children, James Christopher...
Betty Jean Higgins Erickson
Nov 13, 2017
Betty Jean Higgins Erickson, 67 of Coleman Falls, Va., departed this life Monday, November 13, 2017 at Lynchburg General Hospital, with her family by her side.Betty was born February 10, 1950 in Rockbridge County, Va., a daughter of the late Flossie and Morris Rice.She is survived by her husband, Arthur George Erickson; children, Michael Thomas, Melissa Erickson and Charlie; two...
Jozy Lee Aldous
Nov 13, 2017
Jozy Lee Aldous, 31, of Charlotte County, died Monday, November 13, 2017.Born in Lynchburg on November 7, 1986, Jozy was a son of Alan Robert Aldous and his wife Vicky and Theresa Gail Moon and her husband Dan.In addition to his parents, Jozy is survived by his (separated) wife, Jessica Aldous and their son, Hunter Wayne Aldous, his girlfriend, Rebecca...
Betty Zeigler Jones
Nov 13, 2017
Betty Zeigler Jones, 84, of Forest, died Monday, November 13, 2017. She was the wife of Melvin “Spike” Delmer Jones for 60 years.Betty was born April 30, 1933 in Franklin County, a daughter of the late Otha Zeigler and Flossie Young Zeigler. Betty was a devoted homemaker who loved spending time with her family and was a member of Timberlake...
William Earle
Nov 13, 2017
William “Bill” deBlois Earle, 83, of Huddleston, VA went to his eternal heavenly home on Monday, November 13, 2017. He was the loving husband of Marilee Rose McCoy Earle.Born in New York, NY on June 22, 1934, he was the son of the late William Pitt Stryker Earle, Jr. and Florence Madlyn Mountaine Earle. Bill is also preceded in death...
Donald Eugene Haymaker
Nov 11, 2017
Donald “Don” Eugene Haymaker, of Moneta died Saturday, November 11, 2017 at his residence. He was the husband of the late Leona Martin Haymaker. Born in Roanoke, he was a son of the late Marcus A. Haymaker Sr. and Ella Sears Haymaker. He is also preceded in death by his brother; Mark A. Haymaker, Jr. Donald served in the U.S....
John Carlton Smith
Nov 11, 2017
John Carlton Smith, age 85 of Bedford, VA. passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Betty Abbott Smith, his daughter Julie Klunk, her husband Dan and their two children, William and Ryan; his son David Smith, his wife Alyson and their four daughters Lilly, Cheyenne, Maiya, and Nina; his sister, Nancy...
Donald Brian Putnick
Nov 11, 2017
Donald Brian Putnick, 59, of Roanoke, died, Sat., Nov. 11, 2017 in Roanoke. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory – Roanoke Chapel is assisting.
Margaret Goad Carwile
Nov 11, 2017
Margaret Goad Carwile, 95, of Lynchburg, Va., went to be with the Lord Saturday, November 11, 2017 surrounded by her family. Born August 17, 1922 in Huddleston, Va. a daughter of the late Rev. Thomas Edison Goad and the late Artie Scott Goad.She is survived by her daughter, Brenda C. Parker and her husband, Wade of Forest; her son, John...
Betty Toms English
Nov 10, 2017
Betty Jean Toms English, 69, of Bedford, passed away Friday, November 10, 2017. She was the loving wife of Barry Michael English. Born September 10, 1948 in Bedford, she was the daughter of George William Toms Sr. and madjil Myrtle Toms. Betty never met a stranger, she was very much an animal lover but the most important thing to her...
Dorothy Williams Jones
Nov 9, 2017
Dorothy Williams Jones, 89, of Lynchburg, died Thursday, November 9, 2017. She was the wife of the late John Sheppard Jones.Dorothy was born in Lynchburg on February 7, 1928, to the late Fitzhugh Lee Williams and the late Mae Trent Williams.Dorothy is survived by her sons John S. Jones, Jr. and his wife, Cathy, and Donald L. Jones and his...
Ronald Lee Overstreet
Nov 7, 2017
Ronald Lee Overstreet, 78, of Bedford died Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at his residence. He was the husband of Margaret Orange Overstreet for sixty years.Born November 16, 1938 in Bedford County, he was a son of the late Warner and Adria Overstreet. He is also preceded in death by two sons: Michael and Ronnie Overstreet and a daughter; Patricia Lynn...
Douglas B. Price
Nov 5, 2017
Douglas B. Price, 56, of Lynchburg, died Sunday, November 5, 2017.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Reverend Nolan Ray Crowder
Nov 5, 2017
Reverend Nolan Ray Crowder, 74, of Lynchburg, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 5, 2017. He was the loving husband of Sharon Davidson Crowder for 46 years.Born March 4, 1943 in Bedford County, Va., Nolan was a son of the late Mack Henry Crowder, Jr. and Nelia Overstreet Crowder.In addition to his wife, he is survived by...
William Whitney Sweeney
Nov 5, 2017
The Hon. William Whitney Sweeney, 89, of Lynchburg, Va., passed away on All Saints Day, November 5, 2017, after a long battle with a failing heart. His wife of 65 years, Nada M. Sweeney, survives him. Predeceasing him were his sister and brother-in-law, Mary and Bob Ellett. His sister, Pat Shahrohki (Farshid), of Lynchburg, survives him. He was born to...
Ruth Denbo Rogers
Nov 4, 2017
Ruth Denbo Rogers, 92, of Lynchburg, died Saturday, November 04, 2017. She was the wife of the late James Wesley Rogers Jr., for 62 years.Born Saturday, November 22, 1924 in Crowley, LA, Ruth was a daughter of the late Bruce Emerson Denbo and the late Ursula Hamilton Denbo.Ruth is survived by her children Wes Rogers, Wade Rogers (Kathy), Gail Ballowe;...
Robert Clarence Harpring
Nov 4, 2017
Robert Clarence Harpring, 69, of Amherst, died Saturday, November 4, 2017.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Madison Heights, is assisting the family.
Albert Stuart Ring
Nov 4, 2017
Albert Stuart “Al” Ring, 74, of Lynchburg, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 4, 2017. He was the son of the late Albert J. Ring and Margaret M. Ring of Fries, Va. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Joyce Keesling and two sons, Kevin Stuart Ring and Joel...
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