Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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.
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...
Carrie C. Joshlyn
Nov 19, 2016
Carrie Catherine Copeland Joshlyn, 40, of Lynchburg, VA died Saturday, November 19, 2016.Born December 17, 1975 in Alexandria, VA, she was the daughter of Stephen Copeland and Nancy Griffin Copeland.Carrie was preceded in death by her grandparents, Spud and Maxine Copeland, and Betty and Griff Griffin, all of Hampton, VA.In addition to her parents, Carrie is survived by her loving...
Pearl Rebecca Meade
Nov 19, 2016
Pearl Rebecca Meade, 84, of Madison Heights, died Saturday, November 19, 2016.Pearl was born August 30, 1932 in Amherst County, a daughter of the late Clarence Cashwell and Vergie Jackson. Pearl was retired as a manager with the N.Y. Telephone Company and was a member of Scott Zion Baptist Church.She is survived by her children, Donald Diggs, Sharon Grant, Renee...
Sandra Farrar Johnson
Nov 19, 2016
Sandra Farrar Johnson, age 69, of Lynchburg, died November 19, 2016.She was the loving wife of the late Joseph Thomas Johnson. Sandra was born March 22, 1947, in Lynchburg, Virginia, a daughter of the late Elizabeth and Frank Jennings.In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her two daughters, Melissa Johnson Rambo and Tina Marie...
Ruth Hamilton Moorefield
Nov 17, 2016
Ruth Hamilton Moorefield, 69, of Forest, passed away on November 17, 2016, surrounded by her family after a long illness. She is the wife of Ronald L. Moorefield from Forest, Va.Born in Lynchburg, Va., on January 1, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Nelson Kenmore Hamilton and Evelyn Williamson Hamilton. She is survived by her two sons: David...
Katherine Ann Hardison
Nov 17, 2016
Katherine Ann Hardison, 72, of Lynchburg passed away on November 17, 2016.She is survived by her daughter, Hillary Hardison Conover and Hillary’s husband Aaron Conover of Roanoke, Va. She is also survived by two sisters and four brothers. She was preceded in death by her son Cory. She was married to Wayne Hardison for twenty-five years.She accomplished many things in...
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