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Douglas Ray Bevington

Douglas Ray Bevington

Nov 30, 2016

Douglas Ray “Uncle Doug” Bevington, 87, of Forest, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016.  He was the husband of Patricia Mae Bevington for 50 years.Born Thursday, January 17, 1929 in, Chardon, OH, Doug was the son of the late Thomas Bevington and the late Goldie Deem Bevington.In addition to his wife, Doug is survived by his children, Mark Bevington and his...

Betty Lindvahl Dahlgren

Betty Lindvahl Dahlgren

Nov 29, 2016

Betty Lindvahl Dahlgren, age 80, lived at Westminster Canterbury in Lynchburg, Virginia, where she passed away peacefully on November 29th. She was born April 22, 1936, in Rockford, Illinois, the daughter of Leroy and Elsie Lindvahl.Betty graduated from high school in Rockford and then attended Augustana College, in Rock Island, Illinois, where she met her loving husband, Wayne Dahlgren.In 1958,...

Kelvin David Reed

Kelvin David Reed

Nov 28, 2016

Kelvin “Kelly” David Reed, 50, of Lynchburg, formerly of Glasgow, died Monday, November 28, 2016.Kelly was born September 20, 1966 in Lexington, a son of the late James Darwin Reed, Sr. and Naomi Carol Reed. Kelly worked for many years at Apple Auto Glass in Lynchburg and was a former member of the Glasgow Baptist Church.He is survived by his...

James Stephen Bateman

James Stephen Bateman

Nov 28, 2016

James Stephen Bateman, 61, of Lynchburg, died Monday, November 28, 2016.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

Warren Davis Ayres, Iii

Warren Davis Ayres, Iii

Nov 28, 2016

Warren Davis Ayres III, breathed his last late Monday night, November 28, 2016.A man of many skills and many nicknames to many friends, “Speck” “Fuzzy”  “Snidley”  “Sprockett” and “Smeck”, was the son of Warren D. Ayres Jr. and Jennie Mae Macleod Ayres.  Speck was born November 6, 1944.  He grew up on Riverside Drive where his grandparents also lived.  While...

Richard Byrd Hamilton

Richard Byrd Hamilton

Nov 26, 2016

Richard “Dickie” Byrd Hamilton, 86, of Concord, died on Saturday, November 26, 2016.Born on July 12, 1930, Dickie was a son of the late James Cyrus Hamilton and Edith Pearl Whitehead Hamilton.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Cynthia Mae Tyree; and his siblings, Edward Hamilton, Nelson Hamilton, James Hamilton, Randolph Hamilton, Lorena McMillan,...

Margaret Nash Moore

Margaret Nash Moore

Nov 26, 2016

Margaret Nash Moore, 79, of Forest died Saturday, November 26, 2016.  She was the wife of Edward Moore for 60 years.Margaret was born on April 8th, 1937, the daughter of Edward and Elizabeth Nash of Concord, Virginia.She was an employee of Kroger for over 40 years. She enjoyed taking trips with her sisters, arranging flowers, and spending time with her...

Virginia Roakes

Virginia Roakes

Nov 26, 2016

Nora Virginia Tyree Roakes – Her journey is complete and they are together again.On Saturday, November 26, 2016, at the age of 86, Virginia Tyree Roakes slipped peacefully from this life to once again hold the hand of Ernest Warren Roakes, her devoted husband and best friend for 65 years.Virginia is survived by her daughter, Linda Roakes Crist, her son,...

James Rosser

James Rosser

Nov 26, 2016

James Rosser, 86, of Lynchburg, died Saturday, November 26, 2016. He was the loving husband of Anne Holt Rosser.Born Tuesday, March 18, 1930, in Campbell County, James was a son of the late Eleanor Steppe Rosser and Horatio J. Rosser. He retired from the United States Army and also Universal Foods in Baltimore, Md. James received a Bronze Star for...

Virginia Deaner

Virginia Deaner

Nov 25, 2016

Virginia May Guy Deaner, 92, of Lynchburg died Friday, Nov. 25, 2016.  Ahe was the wife of the late Paul Calvin Deaner.Born in Wilmington, DE on March 29, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Robert Healy Guy and Myrtle Gregory Guy.Virginia retired as a secretary for Falwell Corporation.  She was a member of West Lynchburg Baptist Church where...

Martha Virginia Wyatt

Martha Virginia Wyatt

Nov 25, 2016

Martha Virginia Chipley Wyatt, wife of the late Joseph Robert Wyatt, Jr., died November 25, 2016 at Westminster-Canterbury in Lynchburg.The fourth of seven children, she was born on February 21, 1919 in Lynchburg to the late Elizabeth Allen Chipley and Hunter Dixon Chipley.Virginia was a member of Rivermont Evangelical Presbyterian Church and a dedicated community volunteer.  She will be remembered...

Quentin Darius Farrar

Quentin Darius Farrar

Nov 24, 2016

Quentin Darius Farrar, 63, of Lynchburg, VA passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, November 24, 2016. He was the loving husband of Kathie Eanes Farrar for 40 years.Born October 9, 1953 in Lynchburg, VA, Quentin was a son of the late Gus Julian Farrar and June Barton Farrar.In addition to his parents, one sister, Stephanie Farrar, preceded Quentin...

Susan Caryl Kisielewski

Susan Caryl Kisielewski

Nov 24, 2016

Susan Caryl Davis Kisielewski, 86, of Monroe, died on November 24, 2016.Born on July 1, 1930, in Chicago, Ill., Sue was the daughter of the late Orvil E. Davis and Muriel Milner Davis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of thirteen years, John Louis Kisielewski.Sue retired from the United States Postal service.  Sue’s...

Ralph Etherington

Ralph Etherington

Nov 23, 2016

Ralph Etherington, 87, of Lynchburg, died Wednesday, November 23, 2016, at Lynchburg General Hospital.  His wife Barbara survives him.He was born in Providence, R.I. the son of the late James E. and Hazel M. Etherington and is survived by a son James S. Etherington, of Carlisle, Iowa; a daughter, Susan L. Etherington Johnson, of Gainesville, Va.; three grandchildren; and two...

Marion "Joe" Wilson Irvine

Marion "Joe" Wilson Irvine

Nov 22, 2016

Marion “Joe” Wilson Irvine, 96, of Lynchburg, Va., died Tuesday, November 22, 2016.  He was the husband of Lucy Newcomb Irvine for 69 years.Born Thursday, February 5, 1920 in Rockbridge County, Va., Joe was a son of the late John William Irvine and the late Lucille Reid Irvine.In addition to his parents, Joe was preceded in death by seven brothers...

Dennis Wayne Bailey

Dennis Wayne Bailey

Nov 22, 2016

Dennis Wayne Bailey, age 62, of Lynchburg passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert Preston Bailey Sr. and Dorothy Campbell Bailey.He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, David and Jennifer Bailey of Fredericksburg, Va.; brother, Robert P. Bailey Jr. of New York; sister and brother-in-law, Cindy...

Patrick Allen Stoner

Patrick Allen Stoner

Nov 21, 2016

Patrick Allen Stoner , 81, of  Lynchburg, died Monday, November 21, 2016.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

Lorenza Eubanks Davis, Sr.

Lorenza Eubanks Davis, Sr.

Nov 21, 2016

Lorenza Eubanks Davis, Sr. was born December  22, 1946 in Bedford County to Robert and Theresa Davis. He quietly departed this life on November 21, 2016 at Guggenheimer Rehabilitation Center. He was preceded in death by his wife of 35 years, Vivian Davis and one brother, Cleophus Davis.He is survived by two sons, Lorenza Davis Jr. (Sandra) of Charlottesville, Virginia,...

Sarah Louise Rison Coppola

Sarah Louise Rison Coppola

Nov 20, 2016

Sarah Rison Coppola , 60, of Lynchburg, Va., passed away on November 20, 2016, after a brief battle with cancer.She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Louise Rison. She is survived by her daughter, Catherine Noemi (Michael); stepsons, David and Paul Coppola; grandsons, Ethan Carver and Colby Brewer; sister, Ann Yancey (Robert); brother, Townes Rison (Holly); and...

Roy A. Eagle Sr.

Roy A. Eagle Sr.

Nov 20, 2016

Roy Anderson Eagle, Sr., 84, of Lynchburg went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 20, 2016.Roy retired as Executive Vice President of American Brokerage Company in Salem, Va. He was a member of Thomas Road Baptist Church for over 50 years, where he served as head usher. He served for 10 years in the Army National Guard and...

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