Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Anna Widor Beach
Mar 21, 2016
Anna Jean Belladone Widor Beach of Forest, Virginia, formerly of Culpeper, Virginia and Newburgh, New York, left this life on Monday, March 21, 2016. Born in Highland Falls, New York on January 20, 1937, to Vincent and Margaret Belladone, she was a 1955 graduate of Highland Falls High School and a retiree from IBM in Manassas, Virginia.She was preceded in...
Jesse C Gaines, Sr.
Mar 19, 2016
Jesse Carl Gaines, of Bedford, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2016, after a long illness. One of nine children, he was born to Merceders and Archie J. Gaines of Charlotte Court House, VA.Jesse served in the U.S. Navy. He retired from the Lynchburg Police Department with 34 years of service and 18 years as a U.S. Marshall. He was...
Ann Cyrus Sullivan
Mar 19, 2016
Precious in The Sight of the Lord is The Death of His Saints Psalm 116:15Ann Cyrus Sullivan of Lynchburg, VA, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 19, 2016.She was born on February 1, 1928 in Appomattox County, the youngest daughter of Elizabeth Mann Cyrus and Wince Edward Cyrus. She was preceded in death by her husband of...
Edward Joseph Repke
Mar 18, 2016
Edward Joseph Repke, 91, of Huddleston, died Friday, March 18, 2016 at Oakwood Manor.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford is assisting the family.
Luke Nolan Raines
Mar 18, 2016
Luke Nolan Raines, 23, passed away on March 18, 2016. Luke was a resident of Lynchburg, Va., a 2010 graduate of E.C. Glass, and a student at CVCC. Born in Ripon, Calif., he moved to Virginia in 2000. He loved science, hiking in the outdoors, music, working with his hands, and most of all, his friends.Preceding him in death were...
William Waldo Johnson
Mar 18, 2016
William Waldo Johnson, 75, of Bedford, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family Friday, March 18, 2016. He was the loving husband of Dorothy Mitchell Johnson.Born March 4, 1941 in Bedford, he was the son of the late Waldo Mortimer Johnson and Eunice Mitchell Johnson. William proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy.In addition to his...
Julois ”Sue” Ann Hubbard
Mar 18, 2016
Julois “Sue” Ann Hubbard, of Bedford, the beloved wife of Robert Hubbard, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2016.Sue was the daughter of the late Claiborne and Ora Maxey, born in Wolf, West Virginia on March 14, 1947. She was preceded in death by her sister, Rosa Fulwiler; and her granddaughter Amber Nicole Simms her angel unaware.She is survived by...
Darvae Lynette Scott
Mar 17, 2016
Mrs. Darvae Lynette Pannell Scott passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016 at Virginia Baptist Hospital. She is preceded in death by her mother, Ernestine Pannell.A native of Lynchburg Darvae was born on December 1, 1961 to her parents.Darvae is survived by her loving husband of 7 years Elgie Scott Sr., two daughters; Cynthia and Crystal Scott, and also her son...
Shirley Marie Andrews Hoback
Mar 17, 2016
Shirley Marie Andrews Hoback, 67, of Bedford, died Thursday, March 17, 2016 at her residence with her loving family around her. She was the wife of Brooks Baylor Hoback, they were married for 48 years.Born in Cripple Creek, Virginia, February 5, 1949, she was a daughter of the late Edison James Andrews and Ethel Nannie Lovell Andrews. Shirley was a...
Patty Myrtle Nuckles
Mar 17, 2016
Patty Myrtle Nuckles, 69, of Lynchburg, passed on Thursday, March 17, 2016. She was the wife of the late Bo T. Martin.Left behind to cherish Patty’s memory are her daughters, Judith Nuckles, and Patricia Harvey and her husband, Russell; her mother, Judy Nuckles; her grandchildren, Travis Lee Nuckles and Brittany Moreno; three sisters; one niece; and her beloved feline companion,...
Christopher Todd Dixon
Mar 17, 2016
Christopher Todd Dixon, 41, of Lynchburg, died Thursday, March 17, 2016. He was the husband of Allison Tinsley Dixon for 15 years.Born October 28, 1974, in Lynchburg, Todd was the son of Steve and Vikki Dixon of Bedford and son-in-law of Jessie and Barbara Tinsley of Lynchburg.In addition to his wife and parents Todd is survived by his sister Angela...
Clarence William Frazier
Mar 15, 2016
Clarence William “Bill” Frazier, 86, of Rustburg, died on Tuesday, March 15, 2016. He was the husband of the late Minnie Mae Schwitzerlett Frazier.Born on October 1, 1929, he was a son of the late John and Hessie Frazier. Bill proudly served his country in the U.S. Army First Calvary Division during the Korean Conflict. An active member of the...
John Edmond Mcdowell
Mar 15, 2016
John Edmond “Ed” McDowell, 57, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife, Cynthia Haymaker McDowell.He was born on May 1, 1958 in Roanoke, Virginia and is the son of Charles B. McDowell, Jr. and the late Julia Loomis McDowell.Ed is also survived by his son: John Edmond McDowell, Jr. and his daughter: Kendall Kathleen...
Elizabeth V. Haas Hamlin Miller
Mar 14, 2016
Elizabeth V. Haas Hamlin Miller, age 109, of Lynchburg, VA died peacefully at home on Monday, March 14, 2016.She was born on December 10, 1906 to Zaida Morris and William Miles Haas. She was the oldest of 12 children.She graduated from E.C. Glass High School, worked for the C & P Telephone Company for 43 years, and was a member...
Marjorie Andrews Bailey
Mar 14, 2016
Marjorie Louise Andrews Bailey, 89, of Lynchburg, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2016, at the Carrington Nursing Home.She was preceded in death by her husband, James Ernest Bailey; her parents, Rudolph Arnold Andrews and Maude Falwell Andrews; and a grandson, Stephen Brandon Bailey.Marjorie is survived by three daughters, Barbara Greene, Brenda Allbright and her husband, Rick, and Mary Alice...
Marie Cockerill Wheeler
Mar 13, 2016
Marie Cockerill Wheeler, 95, of Lynchburg, died Sunday, March 13, 2016 at her home. She was the widow of the Rev. Paul Augustine Wheeler to whom she was married 70 years.Born January 30, 1921 in Fairfax County, VA she was a daughter of the late Welby H. Cockerill and Nellie Lee Cockerill. Marie was a life-long member of the Wesleyan...
Dr. Jasper T. Cabell, Jr.
Mar 13, 2016
View Tribute VideoDr. Jasper Theodore Cabell Jr., 86, of Lynchburg, VA, transitioned Sunday, March 13, 2016. He was the husband of Mary Carol Hutcherson Cabell for 46 years. He is survived by his daughter, Dr. Cortney Heather-Annice Cabell of Clarksville, TN, his aunt Mrs. Dora H. Hubbard of Lynchburg, and a host of cousins and friends.Dr. Cabell was born Tuesday,...
Sylvia Ann Saunders Rolfes
Mar 13, 2016
Sylvia Ann Saunders Rolfes, 80, of Bedford, died Sunday, March 13, 2016, with her family by her side. She was the devoted wife, of 56 years, to Bernard “Ben” Joseph Rolfes, Jr., who preceded her in death.Sylvia was born on October 28, 1935, in North Carolina, where she was raised with her two sisters.She was a registered nurse for Lynchburg...
James Edward Thornhill, Sr.
Mar 12, 2016
James Edward Thornhill, Sr. went to be with his Lord, Saturday, March 12, 2016. He was the devoted husband of the late Glora Howell Thornhill.Ed was born in Lynchburg, April 1, 1924 a son of the late Robert Daniel Thornhill, Sr. and Maude Steuart Thornhill. Ed honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II and graduated...
Dorothy Ridgway Ferrell
Mar 12, 2016
Dorothy Ridgway Ferrell, 91, of Sedalia, VA, died on Saturday, March 12, 2016. She was the wife of the late William P. Ferrell.Dorothy was born on July 14, 1924, in New York City, NY.She is survived by two daughters, Mary A. Ferrell of Fredericksburg, VA, and Martha F. Davis, and husband, Daniel, of Sedalia, VA; two granddaughters, Melanie Cheripka of...
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