Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Millard Reid Crawley
Nov 6, 2015
Millard Reid Crawley, 88, of Lynchburg, Va., died Friday, November 6, 2015.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Thomas Marvin Hess
Nov 6, 2015
Thomas “Tom” Marvin Hess, 63, of Bedford, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Lancaster, PA on April 23, 1949. A son of the late John Marvin Hess and Viola Jean Huffman Hess. In addition to his parents Tom was preceded in death by his loving wife, Ellen Goad Hess and two brothers,...
Dwain Hunter Mason
Nov 6, 2015
Dwain Hunter Mason, 83, of Forest, Virginia, and former resident of Chesapeake, Virginia, died Friday, November 6, 2015, at Summit Health and Rehab in Lynchburg, Virginia.Mr. Mason was born in Swan Quarter, North Carolina, the son of the late Nathaniel Staton and Elvine Mason. He married his loving wife, Sherma Mason, on April 17, 1954.He was a member of Kempsville...
Clarence Winslow Ingalls
Nov 5, 2015
Clarence “Chuck” Winslow Ingalls, 82, of Lynchburg, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 5, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Marilyn Ingalls for 64 years, who survives him.Clarence was preceded in death by his parents, Homer E. Ingalls and Nellie Russell Ingalls; his sister, Ruth; and three brothers, Homer, Harry, and Joseph.Clarence was born in New...
Dreama Kay Mccormick
Nov 5, 2015
Dreama Kay McCormick, 59, of Holcomb Rock, died Thursday, November 05, 2015.Born Saturday, March 10, 1956 in Waynesboro, VA, Dreama was a daughter of Gene Ella Gilbert McCormick, and the late Garrett Eugene McCormickIn addition to her mother, Dreama is survived by her sisters, Ruth M. Harvey and her husband, Glenn, of Forest, Donna J. McCormick, of Bedford, and Twila...
Frank Johnston Mara Jr.
Nov 5, 2015
Frank Johnston Mara, Jr., 72 died Thursday, November 5, 2015.Born Wednesday, November 3, 1943 in Trenton N.J., Frank was a son of the late Frank J. Mara and the late Ruth McKeen.In addition to his parents, Frank was preceded in death by his son, Brian Mara.Frank is survived by his previous wife, Stephanie L. Mara; sons, Frank Mara III, and...
Virgil Early "Pete" Farrar
Nov 4, 2015
Virgil Early “Pete” Farrar, 88, of Lynchburg, died on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. He was the husband of Janet Estes Farrar.Pete was born in Nelson County on July 13, 1927, a son of the late Russell Early Farrar and Mary Wood Farrar. He proudly served his country in the US Navy after graduating from Virginia Tech for two tours of...
June Kalen
Nov 4, 2015
June Kalen died Nov. 4, 2015, at the age of 92. The family will hold a private ceremony. If you wish to acknowledge her in lieu of flowers please make donations to the Friends of the Lynchburg Public Library. You may contribute online.June Kalen was a graduate of what is now Carnegie-Mellon University, and went on to get her Masters...
James Andries Tomlinson
Nov 3, 2015
James Andries Tomlinson of Lynchburg died November 3, 2015, at Lynchburg General Hospital.He was born in Victoria, Virginia on September 19, 1920, and was the son of the late Robert Victor and Marie Violet Harris Tomlinson. He was the husband of the late Isabel V. Tomlinson, and preceded in death by two brothers, Claude and George Tomlinson.He is survived by...
Michael (Mike) Lee Mcdaniel
Nov 3, 2015
Michael Lee McDaniel, 57, of Lynchburg, VA, passed Tuesday, November 03, 2015, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer.Born Tuesday, September 09, 1958 in Java, Mike was a son of Merle Rogers McDaniel and the late Doris Simmons McDaniel.In addition to his father, Mike is survived by his best friend, James Goff, of Lynchburg, two sisters, Barbara Wilson, of Lynchburg,...
Marilyn Marie Woody
Nov 3, 2015
Marilyn Marie Woody, 72, of Forest, passed Tuesday, November 3, 2015. She is survived by her husband Arnell Tony Woody.Marilyn was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. on December 23, 1942, a daughter of the late Nathan Pullen, Sr., and the late Flossie Calloway Pullen. She was a devoted member of Rivermont Baptist Church in Lynchburg.Marilyn is also survived by her son,...
Herman Visser
Nov 2, 2015
Herman Visser, of Bedford, 75, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2015. He was the loving husband of Beverly Vaughan Visser of 55 years.A son of Karel and Suzanna Visser, Herman was born September 15, 1940 in Queens, N.Y. He proudly served our country in the U.S. Air Force for four years as a radar operator. After his time in...
Dora Jean Shoemaker
Nov 1, 2015
Dora Jean Shoemaker, 83, of Lynchburg, died Sunday November 1,2015.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Althea Snead Throckmorton
Oct 31, 2015
Althea Snead Throckmorton, 85, of Lynchburg, died Saturday, October 31, 2015. Born October 24, 1930, in Halifax; she was a daughter of the late Charlie Roy Snead and Lanie Newton Snead.She is survived by a son, Danny L. Throckmorton and wife, Peggy; grandchildren, Marc Cirlot and wife, Ellen, Lance Throckmorton and fiancée, Tasha Dodd; great-grandchildren, Ashley Cirlot and Morgan Cirlot;...
Stephen Howard Caldwell
Oct 30, 2015
Stephen Howard Caldwell, 90, of Lynchburg, died on Friday, October 30, 2015. He was the husband of the late Catherine Fariss Caldwell. Born in Campbell County on November 2, 1924, he was a son of the late Washington Hunter Caldwell, Jr. and the late Mary Willie Bagby Caldwell.He is survived by two sons, Kenneth Stephen Caldwell and wife, Kathryn of...
Ann Howard Hutter
Oct 29, 2015
Ann Howard Thompson Hutter, known to many as mother, wife, daughter, sister, grandmother and friend, a beautiful and vibrant woman, lost a courageously fought battle with cancer when her life ended late Thursday evening, October 29, 2015. Her father and mother, John and Barbara Richeson Thompson and also a brother, John H. Thompson Jr., predeceased Ann.With anything in life, whether...
Gabriel Wise
Oct 29, 2015
Gabriel Wise, 41, of Lynchburg, died Thursday, October 29, 2015. He was the husband of Melissa Dawn Nicely Wise for 19 years.Born Wednesday, June 26, 1974, in San Antonio, TX, Gabriel was a son of Michael Wise and Evangelina Solis Wise, of San Antonio, TX.Gabriel was preceded in death by his father and mother in-law, Hudnall and Elizabeth Nicely.In addition...
William Edward Mcrorie
Oct 29, 2015
William Edward McRorie passed on to eternal life on Thursday, October 29, 2015. Born in Rutherfordton, NC on April 8, 1940. He was 75 years old. He has permanently joined his heavenly father and his parents, Cyrus and Rosalie McRorie.Growing up, he lived in Winston-Salem, Charlotte, and Greensboro, NC as well as Norfolk, VA. He attended the University of North...
Helen Lorraine Myers Booth
Oct 29, 2015
Helen Lorraine Myers Booth, 96, of Waynesboro, Virginia, passed away peacefully and serenely at Augusta Health Hospital on Thursday, October 29, 2015, following a brief illness. She formerly made her home in both Bedford and Williamsburg, Virginia.She was born April 11, 1919, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and was the daughter of the late David S. Myers and Ethel N. Poindexter Myers...
Mildred Phyllis Prillaman
Oct 29, 2015
Mildred Phyllis Prillaman, 76, of Callaway, died Thursday, October 29, 2015. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Smith Mountain Lake, is assisting the family. To send condolences, please visit obituaries.tharpfuneralhome.com.
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