Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Kim Harrell
Oct 30, 2016
Kimbley Fay Harrell, 59, of Lynchburg, died on Sunday, October 30, 2016.Born December 25, 1956, in Lynchburg, she was the daughter of Mary Singleton Harrell and the late Earl Harrell.Kim was a graduate of Lynchburg College with a degree in Agency Counseling/ Psychology. She was a child and family therapist with Horizon Behavioral Health until her retirement. She also was...
Zoey Grace Lamm
Oct 30, 2016
Zoey Grace Lamm passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Sunday, October 30, 2016.She was born on Saturday, October 29, 2016, a daughter of Kevin Matthew Lamm and April Nicole Lamm of Rustburg.Zoey is survived by her sister, Kohl Lamm; her maternal grandparents, David and Vicky Higginbotham, of Lynchburg; her paternal grandparents, Phillip and Sue Lamm, of Amherst;...
Sherwood D. Hudson
Oct 29, 2016
Sherwood Daniel Hudson Sr., 82, of Lynchburg, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016, at home surrounded by his family.He was born March 19, 1934, a son of the late Richard Daniel Hudson and Irene Virginia Hudson. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Mary Knight Hudson; son, Sherwood Daniel “Dan” Hudson Jr., and wife Linda; and his...
Helene B. Frotzler
Oct 29, 2016
Helene Batil Frotzler, 91, of Bedford died Friday, October 28, 2016 at her daughter’s residence. She was the wife of the late Josef Frotzler. Helene was born in Vienna, Austria on April 25, 1925. She is survived by her daughter: Anneliesa King and her husband, Hunter Lewis King; also five grandchildren and six great greatgrandchildren. A memorial service was held...
George Morgan Lupton, Jr.
Oct 28, 2016
George Morgan Lupton, Jr. died on Friday, October 28, 2016. He was the husband of Betty Phillips Lupton, who survives him. He was predeceased by his first wife, Leland Berkley Lupton.Born January 28, 1935, in Lynchburg, Mr. Lupton was the son of the late George M. Lupton, Sr. and Ivie Frost Lupton. A graduate of E.C. Glass High School and...
Kathryn Beasley Mckenna
Oct 27, 2016
Kathryn Beasley McKenna, 94, died peacefully at home on Thursday, October 27, 2016. She was the wife of the late Wallace Glass McKenna.Mrs. McKenna was born on September 2, 1922, in Lynchburg, Virginia, the eldest daughter of Walter Calvin Beasley and Kathryn Harms Beasley Lewis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Betty Virginia...
Theodore R. Hunt
Oct 26, 2016
Our beloved Theodore Roosevelt Hunt left this eternal world on October 26, 2016. He was called “Roo” by his loving wife of 33 years, Ethel Mae Calloway Hunt, and his family and friends.Born on February 23, 1937, on Boxwood Farm Road in Amherst, Va., he was a son to the late Mr. & Mrs. John Randolph and Julia Tolliver Hunt....
Nancy Virginia Crank
Oct 25, 2016
Nancy Virginia Layne Crank, 91, of Lynchburg, VA, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, October 25, 2016. She was wife of the late Robert William Crank, Sr.Born Monday, March 23, 1924 in Campbell County, Nancy was a daughter of the late Robert Steptoe Layne and the late Nannie Daniel Layne.In addition to her parents and husband, Nancy was...
Elizabeth “Betty” Dabney Mccomb
Oct 25, 2016
Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Dabney McComb, 93, a resident of Westminster/Canterbury in Lynchburg, went to be with her Savior on October 25, 2016. She was born April 24, 1923 in Hazard, Ky., the daughter of Oscar W. and Margaret Cline Dabney. She was predeceased by her husband, George H. McComb; her parents, her brother and sister-in-law, Oscar W. Dabney Jr. and...
Florence Gray Clark
Oct 24, 2016
Florence Gray Clark, 86, of Rustburg, died Monday, October 24, 2016. She was the wife of the late Clifton Ferrell Clark.Born July 24, 1930 in Henderson, NC, Florence was a daughter of the late Herman Pegram and the late Elsie Short Pegram.In addition to her husband and parents, Florence was preceded in death by a brother Isaac Pegram.Florence is survived...
Shirley Louise Loving Huffman
Oct 24, 2016
Shirley Huffman, 89, of Loving Lane in Madison Heights, Virginia, went to be with Jesus on Monday, October 24, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Garland Henry Huffman to whom she was married for 59 years until December 12, 2012. Born in Amherst County on September 15, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Hill...
George Stephen Mcgann
Oct 24, 2016
George Stephen McGann 75, of Lynchburg went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 25th, 2016 at his residence.George was born January 11th, 1941 in Lynchburg. He was proceeded in death by his father George Tinsley McGann and his mother Hilda Coffey McGann.George, also known as “Peachy”, was the owner of Ideal Market in Lynchburg for 37 years....
Dr. Keith W. Prichard
Oct 23, 2016
Dr. Keith W. Prichard, of 115 Retirement Drive, Runk and Pratt Residential Health Care, Hardy, Virginia died on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital at 87 years of age.He was the son of the late Cedric Thomas Prichard and Alice Clara Heavin Prichard.Dr. Prichard was born in Putnam County, Indiana on January 25, 1929. He served in the...
Randolph Ward Hudson, Jr.
Oct 23, 2016
On October 23, 2016, Randolph Ward Hudson, Jr. passed away. He is survived by his wife, Mary; his children, Kayleigh, Maggie, and Randolph III; his siblings, Irby, Tyree, and Mary Carter; his nephews, Michael, Hadley, Preston, and Bill; his niece, Elizabeth; his granddaughter, Stella; and his four-legged children, Tri and Obie (we know they were the favorites, and we’re okay...
Harry R. Waddle
Oct 22, 2016
Harry Raymond Waddle, 86, of Huddleston, VA, died at his home on October 22, 2016. He was born in Hattiesburg, MS on October 24, 1929 to Dr. Harry Patton Waddle and Minnie (Nee Hartzel) Waddle. He had one sister, Margaret Belle. He joined the United States Army and served in Japan at the end of World War II. He married...
Gladys Gray Floyd
Oct 22, 2016
Gladys Gray Floyd, 84, of Lynchburg died Saturday, October 22, 2016. She was the wife of the late Edward Daniel Floyd.Gladys was born on August 28, 1932 in Lynchburg a daughter of the late Richard H. Martin, Sr. and Lottie Pearl Collins. Gladys was active with the Women of the Moose Lodge #1727, the College Regents and was a member...
Matthew Salvatore Gullitti
Oct 21, 2016
Matthew Salvatore Gullitti, 28, of Lynchburg, Virginia, died Friday, October 21, 2016.Born Tuesday, October 11, 1988 in Lynchburg, Matthew was the son of Keith Gullitti and Cynthia Pletke and her husband, Al Pletke.In addition to his parents, Matthew is survived by a sister, Lauren Gullitti, of Seattle, Washington, a brother, Jeromy Pletke, of Lynchburg, maternal grandfather, Harry Waldrop, of Lynchburg,...
Gloria Dean Martin
Oct 20, 2016
Gloria Tweedy Martin passed away on October 20, 2016, at Heartland Medical Care Center after a long illness.She was born on August 21, 1943, and was the daughter of the late William Howard Tweedy, and is survived by her loving mother, Nora Smith Tweedy. In addition to her mother, Gloria is survived by her aunt, Margaret Tweedy, and many loving...
John Batwinas
Oct 19, 2016
John Batwinas, 79, of Moneta, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at his residence. He was the loving husband of Joan Collins Batwinas for 59 years. Born on October 17, 1937 in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of the late John Joseph Batwinas and Olga Rose Luscovich Batwinas. He was predeceased by his brother Michael. John retired...
Robert Lee Phipps
Oct 19, 2016
Robert Lee Phipps, 81, of Evington went to be with his Lord, Wednesday, October 19, 2016. He was the devoted husband of Helen Johnson Phipps.Robert was born on September 21, 1935 in Twin Rocks, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Robert Phipps and Pearl Selders Phipps. He honorably served his country in the U.S. Army and had worked in the...
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