Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Carl N Blankenship
Nov 27, 2015
Carl Nelson Blankenship, 70, of Bedford passed away on Friday, November 27, 2015. He was born in Christiansburg on June 27, 1945. A son of the late Beverly Smith Blankenship and Alice Virginia Epperly Blankenship.Carl was a member of Timber Ridge Baptist Church where he served as a greeter for many years. He spent many hours behind the wheel as...
James Keith Sexton
Nov 27, 2015
James Keith Sexton, Sr., 74, of Big Island, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2015.He was born on August 25, 1941 to the late George Hurley and Lucy Donna Smith Sexton.He is survived by his wife, of 53 years, Patsy Creasy Sexton. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children: Clara (Larry) Nichols, Elizabeth (Printice) Rucker, Sarah...
Bradley Russell Fitzgerald
Nov 27, 2015
Bradley Russell Fitzgerald, 33, precious son, brother, grandson, nephew, and cousin, unexpectedly passed away, and was joyously welcomed to Heaven on November 27, 2015. He is at Home with Jesus, free and with his grandfather who loved him so very much. Death has no sting – there is only victory in Jesus and His finished work on the cross, forever...
Hugh Francis Coll
Nov 27, 2015
Hugh Francis Coll died peacefully in his home on November 27, 2015. He was born on February 4, 1931, in Seattle, Washington, a son of the late Edward Patrick and Amiee Lawson Coll.Hugh is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Sarah Gibbons Coll; his son, Mike Coll; his daughter, Lea Barksdale and her husband, Billy; three granddaughters, Hollis...
Blaine Straton Hartless
Nov 26, 2015
Blaine Straton Hartless, 85, a lifelong resident of Amherst County passed from this life to the next on November 26, 2015, surrounded by his love ones.Born Tuesday, September 2, 1930, in Amherst County, Blaine was a son of the late John Wilson Hartless, and the late Ollie Staton HartlessBlaine is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Peggy, sons...
Deborah Lugar
Nov 26, 2015
Deborah Lynn Lugar, 62, of Lynchburg died Thursday, November 26, 2015.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Wanda Wright Davis
Nov 26, 2015
Wanda Wright Davis, 71, of Lynchburg died Thursday, November 26, 2015 at Lynchburg Rehabilitation and Health Center.Born September 4, 1944, in Campbell County, Va., she was the daughter of the late Charlie Wright and Beatrice Wright Scott, and the step-daughter of Thomas Scott. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Charlie Wright; and sisters,...
Clarence Bud Hash
Nov 26, 2015
Mr. Clarence “Bud” Gayle Hash of Moneta, VA went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 26, 2015.Mr. Hash was the son of now deceased James Gilbert and Mary Rose Hash. Born in Volney, VA, he spent his early years in Grayson County, then moved to Marion, VA to attend school. In 1959 he moved to Roanoke,...
Donald Steven Lanier
Nov 25, 2015
Donald Steven Lanier, 65, of Georgia, died Wednesday, November 25, 2015.A graveside service will be held at Clearview Baptist Church Cemetery on Monday, November 30, 2015 at 10 a.m.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Doris Clare Muniz
Nov 24, 2015
Doris Clare Muniz, 89, of Forest, died Tuesday, November 24, 2015, at home. She was the devoted wife of John Francis Muniz for 68 years.She was born on January 29, 1926, in Union City, N.J., a daughter of the late Cornelius and Anna O’Leary. Doris was a long time member of Saint Thomas More Roman Catholic Church.In addition to her...
David Joseph Posid
Nov 24, 2015
David Joseph Posid went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 24, 2015. David was the beloved son of Daniel and Amanda Posid, and loving brother to Alex. His smile and ability to connect with others were a true blessing, as we all remember him singing his favorite song, “Baby Beluga”.“Baby D” is deeply loved by his grandparents, David...
Mary Boaze Crist
Nov 23, 2015
Mary Crist of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on November 23, 2015 in Tempe, Arizona. Mary Lemma Boaze was born in Halifax County, Virginia on April 12, 1920. Mary was married to the late George Woodrow Crist for sixty-eight years. They were married on December 16, 1937 in the Fairview Christian Church where they were life-long members. Mary volunteered at Lynchburg...
Gary Davis
Nov 23, 2015
Gary W. Davis passed away at his home in Forest, Va. on Monday, November 23, 2015. He was born on May 16, 1952, in Lynchburg, Va. to the late Weldon and Louise Davis. Gary married the love of his life, Mary Ruth Vandegrift, on August 9, 1975, in Lynchburg, Va.Gary was an active longtime member of Timberlake United Methodist Church.He...
Elizabeth "Liz" Morris Brown
Nov 22, 2015
Elizabeth “Liz” Morris Brown, 61, of Lynchburg died Sunday November 22, 2015. She was the loving wife of Clarence H. Brown for over 37 years.Liz was born February 9, 1954 in Albemarle County, Virginia a daughter of the late Ernest J. Morris and Gladys Thomas Morris of Lynchburg. Liz was a faithful and devoted Office Coordinator at Runk & Pratt...
William Patrick Roan
Nov 22, 2015
William Patrick Roan, 89, of Bedford passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015.Bill was born in Wilkes Barre, Pa. on March 23, 1926. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Marie Roan, his brothers, James, and twin Thomas.He is survived by his wife, Bobbi, brother, Tony and wife, Helen, sons, Richard and Regan, granddaughter, Mary Ellen Reihsein, grandson...
John L. Skinner
Nov 22, 2015
John L.C. Skinner, 72, of Lynchburg, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015.John was born on May 17, 1943. He was the son of the late George and Mary Skinner. He is survived by two sons, Kevin and John Skinner; two daughters, Lisa MacMillan and Dana Gomez; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.John was the co-owner of Hair Design of Boonsboro.A memorial service...
Solange D Gracey
Nov 22, 2015
Solange DuPont Gracey, 94, of Lynchburg died Sunday, November 22, 2015.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Nellie G Woodcock
Nov 22, 2015
Nellie Grace Woodcock, 89, of Rustburg died Sunday, November 22, 2015.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Jennifer Lynn Elder
Nov 21, 2015
Jennifer Lynn Elder, 34, of Bedford died Saturday, November 21, 2015. She was the loving wife of Jeremy Douglas Elder. She was a devoted Christian who attended Timberlake Baptist Church. She graduated in 2000 from Timberlake Christian School. After high school, she attended Liberty University where she received her Bachelor’s Degree of Education in Speech Communication and graduated in 2004....
Mr. And Mrs. Alf Henry Hendricksen
Nov 21, 2015
Mrs. Evelyn Grace HendricksenEvelyn Grace Hendricksen passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at her residence in Forest, Virginia. Evelyn was born on August 26, 1925, in North Bergen, New Jersey, and grew up on Staten Island, New York. She went to St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota, and Wagner College on Staten Island. During WWII, she worked as a draftsman...
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