Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
John James Dolan, Iii
May 5, 2017
John James Dolan, III, of Forest died Friday, May 5, 2017.John was born May 10, 1975 in Lynchburg a son of the late John James Dolan, Jr. and Gail S. Mays of Forest, and worked as a professional welder.In addition to his mother, he is survived by his brother Anthony Wayne Dolan of Forest, his daughter Skylar Dolan of Rustburg,...
Alvin Eugene Ferguson
May 5, 2017
Alvin Eugene Ferguson, 63, of Evington, died Friday, May 5, 2017. He was the husband of the late Deborah Good Ferguson.Alvin was born in Lynchburg, July 28, 1953 a son of the late Clyde Robert Ferguson and Elizabeth Rice Ferguson.He is survived by his two daughters, Alex Martin and Alexis Martin both of Madison Heights, his siblings: Clyde R. Ferguson,...
Lorraine Brown Harvey
May 5, 2017
Lorraine Brown Harvey, 65, of Bedford passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017 at UVA Medical Center after a long illness. She was born on September 17, 1951 in Long Branch, NJ. A daughter of the late Joseph F. Brown and Marjorie Garrity Brown.She loved the Lord and taught Sunday school and youth ministries in churches in New Jersey and...
Richard Alan Johnson
May 5, 2017
Richard Alan Johnson, 85, of Concord, Virginia died Friday, May 5, 2017. He is survived by his wife Carolyn E. Johnson.Richard was an avid reader since boyhood. He was one of the top patrons at all local libraries, usually having 30 books out of the libraries at all times. He worked for the Defense Contract Administration Service for 30 years...
Ella Virginia Vaughn
May 4, 2017
Ella Vaughan, 94, of Rustburg, Va., died Thursday, May 4, 2017.A celebration of Ella’s life will take place on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at 1 p.m. at Court Street Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Fort Hill Memorial Park.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Jeremy Marc Nash
May 3, 2017
Jeremy Marc Nash, 44, of Forest, VA, lost his 18 month battle with cancer Wednesday, May 3, 2017. He was the beloved husband of Cherie Lynne Fitch Nash for 22 years.Born Thursday, September 14, 1972 in Bountiful, UT, Marc was a son of Roger Nash and Judy Baylis Nash.Marc was preceded in death by his grandparents.In addition to his wife...
Donna Lee Clark
May 2, 2017
Donna Lee Hite Clark, 70, of Bedford, Virginia passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017. She was the wife of Norman W. Clark, Sr. for 50 years.Donna was born Thursday, December 5, 1946 in Penn. the daughter of the late Donald Brice Hite, Sr. and the late Evelyn Battley Hite.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a...
Elizabeth Ann Lawhorn Kiser
May 2, 2017
Elizabeth Ann Kiser, 77, of Indian Valley, died Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at her residence. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory Roanoke Chapel is assisting the family.
Patricia Carlton Pruitt
May 1, 2017
Patricia “Trish” Ann Carlton Pruitt, 69, of Lynchburg, Va. passed peacefully from this life to her heavenly home on Monday, May 1, 2017.She was preceded in death by her mother and step-father, Clara Lee and Rommie Lee Daniel; her father, Raymond William Carlton.She is survived by her husband of 53 years, James C. Pruitt; step-mother, Irene Carlton; daughters, Angela Andrews...
Barbara Holdren
Apr 30, 2017
Barbara Holdren, 85, of Forest, died Sunday, April 30, 2017.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Russell Brown Miear
Apr 30, 2017
Russell Brown Miear, 79, husband of 60 years to Dorothy “Peggy” Lawrence Miear, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017 surrounded by his family.Russell as born October 10, 1937 in Lynchburg, Va. to the late Carlton and Margaret Miear. He dedicated his life to his wife, his family, and most importantly, his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He always wore a...
Berlin Thexter Umberger, Jr.
Apr 29, 2017
Berlin T. Umberger, Jr., 87, of Lynchburg, VA, died Saturday, April 29, 2017.Born November 12, 1929 in Richlands, VA, Berlin was a son of the late B. T. Umberger and the late Pearl Nipper Umberger.In addition to his parents, Berlin was preceded in death by his sister, Jean U. Critz, his brother, William M. Umberger and his sister in-law, Rose...
John Carrington Walker
Apr 29, 2017
John Carrington “Pete” Walker, 88, of Forest died Saturday, April 29, 2017. He was the husband of the late Evelyn P. “Winkie” Walker for 62 years.Pete was born in Lynchburg on September 24, 1928 a son of the late Willie Ambrous Walker and Bessie Williams Walker. In Pete’s youth, he was especially proud of having played minor league baseball for...
Robert (Bobby) Rosser
Apr 28, 2017
Robert “Bobby” B. Rosser born June 15, 1947 in Tampa, FL passed away April 28, 2017 at his home in Huddleston. He was preceded in death by his sons, Kevin W. St. Clair and Dustin B. Rosser.He is survived by his wife, Marion; daughter, Melissa Thomas (Kenny); grandson, Damien Thomas (Meredith), daughter-in-law, Cindy Baldridge Rosser, grand-daughter, Summer; grandsons; Dakota, Tyler...
Gordon Marshall
Apr 28, 2017
Gordon Marshall, 46, of Lynchburg, died Friday, April 28, 2017.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Virginia Scott
Apr 28, 2017
Virginia Marion Goodwin Scott, 94, of Bedford, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2017 at Cardinal Senior Community. She was the wife of the late Robert Archibald Scott, Jr.Born March 20, 1923 in New Britain, Connecticut, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Allie Jesse Goodwin, and Marion Williams Goodwin.Virginia had a great appreciation for music. She was a...
Esther Mae Almond Foster
Apr 27, 2017
Esther Mae Almond Foster, 91, of Lynchburg, VA, entered into her eternal reward Thursday, April 27, 2017.The second child of the late Eddie M. and Mary Anderson Almond, she was born May 21, 1925 in Greenbrier County, WV. A 1942 graduate of Brookville High School, she worked at the Pentagon during World War II. She was employed at Craddock-Terry Shoe...
Anne M. Fleshman
Apr 26, 2017
“Who can find a virtuous woman, for her price is far above rubies.” Proverbs 31:10 Anne M. Fleshman, 81, of Lynchburg, VA, died Wednesday, April 26, 2017. She was the wife of the late Roy Arlen Fleshman for 58 yearsBorn Saturday, November 09, 1935 in Cullen, VA, Anne a daughter of the late James and Vola Metcalf.Anne is survived by...
Thomas Mallory Tucker, Sr.
Apr 26, 2017
Mr. Thomas Mallory Tucker, Sr., 89, died Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at Mountain View, the family home in Lowesville. He was born December 17, 1927, also at Mountain View, to the late Walter Lowrie and Janice Thomas Tucker. He returned to Mountain View in 1981 and appreciated being able to care for the home in which he spent his formative...
Donald Lee Hindman
Apr 26, 2017
Donald Lee Hindman, 71, of Forest, VA, died Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Virginia Baptist Hospital. He was the loving husband of 49 years to Janice Elaine McCall Hindman.Donald was born Friday, June 15, 1945 in Seneca, South Carolina to the late William Stone Hindman and Frances Mays Hindman. He attended high school in Walhalla, South Carolina followed by Clemson...
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