Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Ricky Edward Davis
Jan 24, 2017
Ricky Edward Davis, 60, of Roanoke, Va passed away January 24, 2017. He was preceded in death by his mother, Dixie Arnold, his step-father Bill Arnold, and his brother Randy Eades. He is survived his son, Ricky Patrick Davis, his step-father Cecil Arnold, his grandchildren Tyler, Ricky, Caleb, Achilles Davis, Danielle, Jacob, Jaylynn and Brayden, his sister Tammy Asbury, his...
Ronald Duane Hale
Jan 24, 2017
Ronald Duane Hale, 80, of Lynchburg, passed peacefully on Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at Lynchburg General Hospital with family by his side. He was the loving husband of Shirley Cox Hale for 40 years.Ronald was born on March 19, 1936, in Roanoke, VA to the late Herbert William Hale and the late Hattie Witt Hale.Along with his adoring wife, Shirley,...
Janice Johnson Holloran
Jan 23, 2017
Janice Johnson Holloran, 71 of Bedford died January 23, 2017. She was born in Bedford, Virginia on July 5, 1945. A daughter of the late John Riley Johnson and Mattie Crouch Johnson. In addition to her parents Janice is preceded in death by three children, Steve Patterson, Angie Lacy and Michelle Stennette; two brothers, John Riley Johnson, Jr. and Earl...
Eisabell Fitch
Jan 23, 2017
Eisabell Fitch, 71, of Appomattox, died Monday, January 23, 2017.A celebration of Eisabell’s life will be held at Tharp Funeral Home’s Lynchburg Chapel on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at 3 p.m.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Lois Irene Scott Hanson
Jan 22, 2017
Lois Irene Scott Hanson, 79, of Roanoke, died Sunday January 22, 2017 in Roanoke. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory – Roanoke Chapel is assisting the family.
Hunter Thomas Petty, Jr.
Jan 21, 2017
Hunter Thomas Petty, Jr., 48, of Salem, VA, passed away suddenly Saturday, January 21, 2017. Known by his friends and family as Tom, he was a well-respected highway and bridge estimator and entrepreneur of nearly 30 years. Tom filled his days with home improvement projects, boat trips on the lake, afternoons with his dog, quality time with his kids, and...
Mandy E. Rhodes
Jan 21, 2017
Mandy Ellar Miller Rhodes departed this life on January 21, 2017, at her residence in Evington, Va. She was predeceased by her parents, Robbie Bell and Granville Miller, and her husband, William Anthony Rhodes.She is survived by two sons, Thomas Miller (Tina) and William Anthony Rhodes; two daughters, Wilma Jean Rhodes and Theresa Rhodes; four brothers, Henry Miller, Ray Brown,...
Tinsley Calvin Jennings
Jan 21, 2017
Tinsley Calvin “TC” Jennings, of Madison Heights, passed away on January 21, 2017, at his home with his loving family at his side. He was the husband of Deborah Wrenn Jennings for 49 years.Born Monday, September 10, 1945, in Monroe, Virginia, TC was the son of the late Tinsley Coleman Jennings and the late Susie Elizabeth Campbell Jennings.In addition to...
Melba Parker
Jan 20, 2017
Melba Parker , 88, of Lynchburg, died Friday, January 20, 2017.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Aaron Abram Mccoy
Jan 20, 2017
Reflections – We Remember AaronLife is not about what we do, but it is how we do it with our whole heart. Life is not about what we accomplish, but how we have attained it. I want to be remembered not for what I had, but what I contributed to my fellowman. I want to ultimately be remembered as a...
Wayne Lee Young
Jan 19, 2017
Wayne Lee Young, 79, of Lynchburg, died Thursday, January 19, 2017.A celebration of Wayne’s life will be held on Friday, January 27, 2017, 5 p.m., in the Pate Chapel of Thomas Road Baptist Church. The family will receive friend one hour prior.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. To send condolences please visit obituaries.tharpfuneralhome.com.
Ralph P. Breeding Jr.
Jan 19, 2017
Ralph P. Breeding Jr., 93, of Lynchburg, Va., passed away January 19, 2017.He was born on December 19, 1923, in Harrisburg, Pa., and years later moved to Richmond, Va.He was preceded in death by his parents Ralph P. Breeding Sr., and Ruth E. Breeding, his son Ralph F. Breeding, and his daughter Nancy D. Breeding.He is survived by his loving...
Jeffrey Lynn Early
Jan 19, 2017
Jeffery Lynn Early, 61, of Roanoke, died Thursday, January 19, 2017 in Roanoke. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory – Roanoke Chapel is assisting the family.
Robert Daniel Passburg
Jan 19, 2017
Robert Daniel Passburg, 57, died Thursday, January 19, 2017.A memorial service will be held at Blue Ridge Community Church on Thursday, January 26, 2017, at 12:00 noon.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Frances Heath Hutcherson
Jan 19, 2017
Frances Heath Hutcherson, 80, of Forest Virginia passed away on January 19, 2016 at Runk & Pratt Assisted Living at Liberty Ridge. Her family wishes to express their gratitude for the care and compassion Frances received from the staff on the second floor.Frances was born on May 23, 1936 to the late Francis and Gladys Heath.Frances lived her life caring...
Helen Proffitt Robbins
Jan 19, 2017
Helen Proffitt Robbins, 95, of Amherst, went to be with the Lord January 19, 2017. She was the loving wife of the late Lawrence Henry Robbins.Born July 22, 1921, in Lynchburg, she was the daughter of the late Richard Earl and Lillian Beatrice Proffitt.Helen had been retired for many years from Central Virginia Training Center. She was a member of...
Catherine V. Murrell
Jan 19, 2017
The beautiful soul of Catherine Virginia Murrell, 66, left this world Thursday, January 19, 2017 while surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late William M. Murrell III and the late Lois Brown Murrell.Catherine is survived by one daughter, Valerie Somma and one son, Kenneth Lipscomb II, both of Forest; three sisters, Mary M. Jones and husband...
Sammy Hylton Christian
Jan 19, 2017
Sammy Hylton Christian, 83, of Roanoke, died Thursday, January 19, 2017 in Roanoke. Burial, with military honors, will be at 10:00 AM, Friday, February, 24, 2017 at Southwest Virginia Veteran’s Cemetery in Dublin, VA.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory – Roanoke Chapel is assisting the family.
John D. Power
Jan 19, 2017
Lt. Col., John D. Power (Ret. USAF, MSC) , age 69, of O’ Fallon, ILL., died Thursday, January 19, 2017.John retired from the US Air Force as a Lieutenant Colonel Medical Service Corps Officer. After retirement he was a government contractor. He was a member of the White House Military Aides Association, Rotary International (Paul Harris Fellow), Fellow in the...
Jane Bowman Crowley
Jan 18, 2017
January 18, 2017, Jane Ann Bowman Crowley, 90, of Bedford, left this world to join her beloved husband Edward L. Crowley, Sr., her son Edward L. Crowley, Jr. and son Brian W. Crowley, in their heavenly home for eternity. She was the daughter of and predeceased by her parents Spencer W. and Isabel E. Bowman, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on...
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