Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Fred C. Leftwich
Nov 7, 2016
Fred C. Leftwich, 80, of Amherst, VA, departed this life November 7, 2016 at his residence.Born January 16, 1936. He was the son of the late Alphonso and Alberta Leftwich. He was preceded in death by his wife Barbara and a daughter Lisa Vaughan.He is survived by a daughter, Dorothy Leftwich, son LC (Nancy), two grandsons, Lamar Leftwich and Denzel...
Brenda Pugh Arrington
Nov 6, 2016
Brenda Pugh Arrington, 67, of Lynchburg, died on Sunday, November 6, 2016, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert Lee Arrington.Born Sunday, October 2, 1949, in Lynchburg, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Jasper Pugh and Alberta Hall Drumheller.She was employed by C.B. Fleet and a member of Beulah Baptist Church.In addition...
John W. Ivory
Nov 6, 2016
John William Ivory, 70, of Bedford, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2016. He was the loving husband of Patricia M. Ivory RN. Born in England on December 17, 1945, he was a son of the late Jack and Lillian Howard Ivory. John is also survived by his step-sons: Chris and Ray Schultz; six grandchildren: Destiny, Ally, Riley, Chris Jr.,...
Howard N. Fosbre
Nov 4, 2016
Howard Nelson Fosbre A light dimmed on Smith Mountain Lake, Friday, November 4, 2016, as a beloved family man moved on. His absence will be deeply felt by his wife Joan, his lifetime companion of 67years, his two children Michael and wife Carla, Cindy, grandchildren William, Leigh, and Patrick, great grandchildren, Timothy Sr. and Jr., Lindsey, Sarah, and special friend...
Earl Morris Davis, Jr.
Nov 4, 2016
Earl Morris Davis Jr., 81, of Forest VA died Friday, November 4, 2016. He was the husband of Carrie Agnes Terry Davis for 62 years.Born Monday, July 01, 1935 in Lynchburg. Earl was a son of the late Earl Morris Davis, Sr. and the late Rosalie Thomas Davis.In addition to his wife Earl is survived by two daughters, Diane D....
Selene Carson Stewart
Nov 4, 2016
Selene Carson Stewart, 88, of Lynchburg, went to be with her Lord, Friday, November 4, 2016. She was the loving wife of the late Dr. Thomas Woodruff Stewart.Born January 8, 1928 in Roanoke, VA, Selene was a daughter of the late Leslie Dillard Carson and the late Annie Templeton Carson. Selene attended Rustburg and E.C. Glass High Schools. She earned...
Angela Stevens Doss
Nov 2, 2016
Angela Stevens Doss, 54, of Lynchburg, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. She was the loving wife of Stuart R. Doss.Born on April 23, 1962, in South Boston, she was a daughter of Sara West Shorter. She worked as a business systems analyst.In addition to her husband and mother, Angela leaves behind to cherish her memory her sisters, Rhonda...
Robert L. Kaplan
Nov 1, 2016
Robert Lawrence Kaplan, 56, of Moneta, died Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was the loving husband of Carolyn LaBarca Kaplan.Born May 15, 1960 in Brooklyn, New York, he was a son of Stanley Kaplan and the late Vera Ann Gargano Kaplan.Robert is also survived by his daughter, Stephanie Kaplan, granddaughter, Alexis Kaplan, brother, Richard Kaplan and...
Christopher C. Markham
Nov 1, 2016
Christopher Clayton Markham, 42, of Big Island passed away November 1, 2016 at the University of Virginia Hospital.He was born April 20, 1974 to Carolyn Davis Markham and the late Clayton J. Markham.Besides his mother, he is survived by his son, Christopher Ryan Markham, his daughter, Amber Marie Markham, his brother, Channing Scott Markham and Tracy Goff and Ashlyn, and...
Mary Earline Dewitt Agee
Oct 31, 2016
Mary Earline DeWitt Agee, 95, of Bedford, passed away Monday, October 31, 2016. She was the loving wife of the late Melvin Johnson Agee. Born in Bedford County on September 23, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Wyatt Clevie DeWitt and Mary Elizabeth Watson DeWitt. She is also preceded in death by two sisters: Mattie DeWitt and Victoria...
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...
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