Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Virginia Hudnall Dalton
Jan 31, 2015
Virginia Hudnall Dalton, 87, of Madison Heights, Virginia went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 31, 2015. She was the loving wife of Charles Winn Dalton for 58 years.Virginia was born on December 22, 1927, in Madison Heights, Virginia, a daughter of the late Frank H. Hudnall and the late Loria Banton Hudnall. She was a devoted homemaker...
Elizabeth (Beth) G. Brunson
Jan 30, 2015
Elizabeth (Beth) G. Brunson, daughter of James W. and Elizabeth J. Brunson, died on January 30, 2015, after a long and courageous battle with an illness. She was born on December 20, 1962 and lived her entire life in Central Virginia.A gifted artist, she was a graduate of Sweet Briar College with a degree in Fine Arts. Her drawings and...
Eleanor Jane Ferington
Jan 29, 2015
Eleanor Jane Ferington, 86, of Lynchburg, died Thursday, January 29, 2015. She was the wife of the late Wesley George Ferington Sr.Born Sunday, November 04, 1928 in Niagara Falls, NY, Eleanor was a daughter of the late Adorno Johnson and the late Myrtle Ford Johnson.Eleanor is survived by a daughter, Ruth Wymer and her husband, Todd, of Lynchburg, ason, David...
Dr. Richard David Schreiber
Jan 29, 2015
Dr. Richard David Schreiber, 89, of Lynchburg, died peacefully on January 29, 2015. He was the husband of the late Vera Elizabeth Schreiber.Born on July 27, 1925, in Pittsburgh, PA David was a son of the late Eleanor and George T. F. Schreiber. He practiced Obstetrics and Gynecology in a western suburb of Chicago until his retirement in 1993 and...
Patricia Gail Treadway Oliver
Jan 29, 2015
Patricia (Pat) Treadway Oliver, age 78, of Lynchburg, VA and formerly of Morganton, NC, passed away Thursday, January 29th, 2015 at her home with her family and her dog Molly by her side.Patricia was graduated from Valdese High School in Valdese, NC. She established and managed The Travel Gallery in Morganton, NC, where she worked for more than 25 years...
Dorothy Edwards Miller
Jan 27, 2015
Dorothy Edwards Miller, 96, of Nelson County, VA, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015. She was the wife of the late James J. Miller of Pennsville, NJ.Born May 26, 1918 in Philadelphia, PA. She retired from Trinity United Methodist Church as Church Secretary, where she was also a member, serving in many positions. Upon moving to Nelson County, VA in 1998,...
Kailei Renae And Timothy Allen Jenkins, Iii
Jan 27, 2015
Kailei Renae Jenkins, infant, passed away Monday, January 26, 2015, and her infant twin brother, Timothy Allen Jenkins, III passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2015. They were the infant daughter and son of Michelle M. Lewis and Timothy (Timmy) A. Jenkins, Jr.They were preceded in death by maternal great-grandparents, Donald and Willie Zuppello, maternal great-uncle, Donald E. Zuppello, and cousin,...
Elaine Hogan Allen
Jan 27, 2015
Elaine Hogan Allen, 83, of Lynchburg died Tuesday January 27, 2015.Elaine was born on February 13, 1931 in Lynchburg a daughter of the late Herman L. Hogan, Sr. and the late Vera Carroll Hogan. Elaine worked for G.E. for many years and was a charter member of Forest Road United Methodist Church. She loved painting ceramics, making jewelry, crocheting, and...
Helen Marie Mansfield Barr
Jan 26, 2015
Helen Marie Mansfield Barr, 82, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2015. She was the loving wife of William “Bill” Edward Barr, Jr. for sixty years.Born in Long Island, New York on March 20, 1932, Helen was the daughter of the late Charles and Katherine Brosnan Mansfield. She enjoyed her work as a teacher for Campbell County Schools for more...
Celia Agnes Doyle
Jan 26, 2015
Celia Agnes Doyle, 87, of Lynchburg died peacefully on January 26, 2015, at Westminster Canterbury in Lynchburg, VA. She was born October 13, 1927 in Lynchburg, VA to the late Cecilia Allen and William Michael Doyle.She is survived by her sister-in-law, Patricia K. Doyle; nieces and nephews: Michael (Kenni) Doyle of Concord, NC; Leigh C. Doyle of Forest; Thomas O....
Robert W. Massie, Jr.
Jan 25, 2015
Robert Walter Massie, Jr., of Lynchburg died at his home surrounded by his family, Sunday January 25, 2015. He was the loving husband of LorraineBagby Massie for over 59 years.Bob was born December 5, 1929 in Oak Hill, West Virginia, a son of thelate Robert W. Massie, Sr. and the late Mabel Gunter Massie. He was agraduate of Amherst County...
Judith Irene Martell
Jan 25, 2015
Judith Irene Martell, age 57, of Lynchburg, VA and formerly of Hermitage, PA, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, January 25, 2015. She was preceded in death by a brother, John A. Martell; and parents, Clair Martell and Nellie Schmidt Martell.Surviving are her siblings, Mary A. Wasko, Robert C. Martell, and Katherine and William Puhala; and caregivers, Bob and...
Jacqueline A. Hamilton Chavez
Jan 24, 2015
Jacqueline Ann Hamilton Chavez, 82, of Lynchburg, died Saturday, January 24th after a long illness. She was the wife of Manuel D. Chavez, Jr.Born in Lynchburg, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd Hamilton and the late Sarah Watts of Lynchburg. Jackie was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church.Jackie was preceded in death by a son, Mark...
Jean White Thomas
Jan 23, 2015
Jean White Thomas, 92, of Lynchburg, died on Friday, January 23, 2015, at home with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of the late Lt. Col. William H. Thomas.Born in Newport News, VA, on October 24, 1922, she was the daughter of the late John Mercer and Effie Gertrude White.Before her retirement, she worked as a...
Margaret "Maggie" Jameson Waldrop
Jan 23, 2015
Margaret (Maggie) Jameson Waldrop, 80, of Lynchburg, passed away on January 23, 2015 at 9:24PM.Mrs. Waldrop was born on July 4, 1934, in Easley, South Carolina, the twelfth child of the late Thomas Milton Jameson, Sr. and Minnie Cox Jameson.She was predeceased by a daughter, Anna Melissa; six brothers: T.M, Junior, Carl, Randolph, Lake, Ansel, and Jack Jameson; and by...
George Monroe Witt
Jan 23, 2015
George Monroe Witt, 82, of Bedford, passed away Friday, January 23, 2015. Born April 20, 1932 in Bedford County, he was the husband of the late Eleanor Geneva Phillips Witt, and son of the late Dillard Witt and Iva Boywer Witt. George was a Wood Worker and worked for Frank Chavan for 21 years. He was also a member of...
James William Robertson
Jan 23, 2015
James William Robertson died peacefully at Liberty Ridge Rehabilitation Center on January 23, 2015 in Lynchburg, VA at the age of 67.James William Robertson was born on March 20, 1947 in Campbell Country, VA to the late William & Dorothy Jones Robertson.James was preceded in death by three sisters: Doris R. Robertson, Phyllis D. Robertson & Wanda R. Jones; two...
Arlene Brooks Wade
Jan 22, 2015
Arlene Brooks Wade transitioned to heaven on Thursday, January 22, 2015. Arlene was born on December 21, 1938, in Lynchburg, Virginia to the late Mattie Smith Brooks and Eldridge Lee Brooks.Arlene is survived by the love of her life, Ronald E. Wade, Sr. They have shared 60 years together. In addition, she is survived by one sister, Edith Brooks Vest...
Mamie Elizabeth Witt Johnson
Jan 21, 2015
Mamie Elizabeth Witt Johnson, 87, of Thaxton passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Berkshire Health & Rehab. She was born in Bedford County on September 28, 1927, a daughter of the late Jerry Burton Witt and Ruby Stevens Witt. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Joseph Thomas Johnson; one son,...
Earl Withers Thompson
Jan 21, 2015
Earl Withers Thompson, 70, of Lynchburg, known to everyone as “Squirrel”, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at Virginia Baptist Hospital. Earl was born in Lynchburg on March 19, 1944, the eldest of three sons to the late Withers Horsley Thompson and Viola Isabella Baugher.In addition to his father, Earl was preceded in death by his partner in...
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