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Diane Garrett

Diane Garrett

Sep 9, 2017

Diane Damewood Garrett, 66, of Montvale, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at University of Virginia Medical Center. She was born in Roanoke, VA on June 17, 1951. She was the daughter of the late Melvon Damewood and Etta Mae Weeks.Diane is survived by her husband, Danny Garrett; two children, Janet Reynolds and Jeffrey Garrett; three grandchildren, Garrett Reynolds,...

John Barry Marshall

John Barry Marshall

Sep 7, 2017

John Barry Marshall , 69, of Lynchburg, Va., died Thursday, September 7, 2017.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

Linda Exum Conley

Linda Exum Conley

Sep 6, 2017

Linda Lee Exum Conley, 63, passed away peacefully at home on September 6, 2017, with her husband Bobby Ray by her side.Born January 16, 1954 in Kittery, Maine, Linda was a daughter of the late William Alston Exum and the late Barbara Smith Exum.Linda lived a life of excitement and adventure before settling in Lynchburg, Va. in 1987. She was...

Sue P. Johnson

Sue P. Johnson

Sep 5, 2017

Sue P. Johnson, of Madison Heights, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 5, 2017. Sue was born on November 24, 1933, to Hiram W. and Martha Wood Proffitt of Lynchburg and was a lifelong member of West Lynchburg Baptist Church.  She is survived by her brother, Erskine W. Proffitt (Judy) of Huddleston; her son, Patrick...

Charles Stewart Martin

Charles Stewart Martin

Sep 5, 2017

Charles Stewart Martin, 93, of Roanoke, died Tues., Sept. 5, 2017 in Roanoke. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory – Roanoke Chapel is assisting.

Charles Pearson Tisinger

Charles Pearson Tisinger

Sep 4, 2017

Charles Pearson Tisinger, Jr., 86, of Lynchburg, died Monday, September 4, 2017. He was the husband of Lorraine Mary Tisinger.Charles was born July 19, 1931 in Glen Falls, New York, a son of the late Charles Pierson Tisinger, Sr. and Beatrice Emigh Tisinger. Charles honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and was retired from...

Emanuel William Cooper

Emanuel William Cooper

Sep 4, 2017

Emanuel William Cooper, 68, of Rustburg, died Monday, September 4, 2017.Emanuel was born February 13, 1949 in Washington County, N. C., a son of the late Bennie Cooper and Corrine Edwards Cooper. Emanuel honorably served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and was a member of the American Legion Post #16, where he served as a...

Marie M. Mainelli Yudowitch

Marie M. Mainelli Yudowitch

Sep 4, 2017

Marie M. Yudowitch, 96, of Lynchburg, Va., passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017. She was born in Hartford, Conn., the daughter of the late Howard F. Mainelli, Sr. and Anna M. Mainelli. She was a graduate of Florida State University. She was also retired from the Federal Reserve in Washington, D.C. She enjoyed the arts, theater, swimming, and hiking....

Vanessa Renee Ward

Vanessa Renee Ward

Sep 3, 2017

Vanessa Renee Ward, 52, of Lynchburg, died Sunday, September 3, 2017. She was the loving wife of David Ward, Jr.Renee was born on June 22, 1965, in Lynchburg, Va., the daughter of the late Doris Jean Sorrels.She was a very kind and caring person, always ready to help whenever needed. The main thing she liked to do was read to...

Sandra Davis Arrington

Sandra Davis Arrington

Sep 2, 2017

Sandra Davis Arrington, 58, of Goode, went to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday, September 2, 2017.  She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Lynwood E. Arrington.Born June 7, 1959, a daughter of George W. and Carol W. Davis of Goode.Sandra is also survived by two sons: David and wife, Kelli, Kevin and wife, Stephanie both of...

Gale Hardy Mitchell

Gale Hardy Mitchell

Aug 31, 2017

Gale Hardy Mitchell, 69, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 31, 2017 after many complications following surgery in May.Gale was born Wednesday, August 11, 1948 in Pittsylvania, County, Va., the daughter of the late VA State Trooper William David Hardy and Nancy Hall Hardy. Gale had many different job positions during her lifetime all relating to the public and healthcare...

Ella Corinne Mcfadden Slater

Ella Corinne Mcfadden Slater

Aug 31, 2017

Ella Corrine McFadden Slater, 84, of Roanoke, VA passed away Thursday evening, August 31, 2017, at the Lewis Gale Medical Center surrounded by her family.Born December 17, 1932 in Gladstone, VA, she was a daughter of the late James and Gladys McFadden.She was the loving wife of Billy Earl Slater and he preceded her in death in 2005, after 54...

Timothy Stephen Lloyd

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,...

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