Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Thomas Wayne Smith
Jul 23, 2015
Thomas Wayne Smith, Sr., 75, of Amherst, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 23, 2015. He was the loving husband of Betty Phelps Smith.Born in Lynchburg on November 10, 1939, Wayne was a son of the late Roy Herbert Smith and Amanda Frances Smith. He worked as a truck driver for 45 years, he was known by...
Thomas Wayne Smith, Sr.
Jul 23, 2015
Thomas Wayne Smith, Sr., 75, of Amherst, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 23, 2015. He was the loving husband of Betty Phelps Smith.Born in Lynchburg on November 10, 1939, Wayne was a son of the late Roy Herbert Smith and Amanda Frances Smith. He worked as a truck driver for 45 years, he was known by...
Ronald "Ronnie" Lee Thurman
Jul 23, 2015
Ronald “Ronnie” Lee Thurman passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015 at his home in Concord, Va.He was a former employee of Moore’s Electrical and Mechanical in Altavista and had a passion for working on anything with a motor. Ronnie was a loving man with a kind and giving heart, who cared deeply for family and friends.He was preceded in death...
Lucy Jean Goodman
Jul 22, 2015
Lucy Jean Goodman, infant daughter of Randall and Christine Goodman, went home on Wednesday, July 22, 2015.In addition to her parents, Lucy is survived by her siblings, Randall Goodman, Jr., Kate Goodman, and Hannah Goodman; her grandparents, Rose Vaughn and her husband, Alan, and Mark and Tammy Ragland; her great-grandfather, Dr. Carlton Dunn, Sr.; her aunts, Samantha Ragland and Sheree...
Berkley David Clements
Jul 22, 2015
Berkley David Clements, a lifelong resident of Lynchburg, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at Lynchburg General Hospital at the age of 94. He is survived by his wife of 73 years, Marguerite Harris Clements; their two sons, Ronald David Clements (Mary) of Seminole, Fla. and Rodney Harris Clements (Betsy) of Knoxville, Tenn.; grandchildren, Bryce Clements, Brad Clements, and...
Alfred Thomas Oversteet
Jul 22, 2015
Alfred Thomas Overstreet, 87, of Springfield, VA passed away, Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at Bedford Memorial Hospital. Alfred was born on April 3, 1928 in Bedford County.He was a graduate of Montvale High School and attended Roanoke College. He retired from the United States Secret Service Uniform Division at the White House.In addition to his parents he was preceded in...
Milton Reed Fore, Jr.
Jul 22, 2015
Milton Reed Fore, Jr., 71, of Concord, Va. went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of Gloria Abbott Fore.He was born in Lynchburg, Va. on February 1, 1944, a son of the late Milton Reed Fore Sr. and the late Gladys McGraw Fore.He was a member...
John Stephen Meador, Jr.
Jul 20, 2015
John Stephen Meador Jr., 93, of Rustburg, VA, died Monday, July 20, 2015. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth May Dawson Meador.Born Wednesday, July 12, 1922 in Bedford; JS was a son of the late John Stephen Meador, Sr. and the late Margaret Arrington Meador.In addition to his wife and parents, JS was preceded in death by a...
Beverly Ann Mohn Harrington
Jul 20, 2015
Beverly Ann Harrington, 70, went to be with her Lord on July, 20, 2015 in Lynchburg, Va. Born in Carlisle, Penn.; she was the daughter of Glen and Dorothy Mohn.Beverly was a charter member of The Surf Club, Hyattsville, Md.She is survived by her son Carl Harrington (Patty); grandson, Steven Loughry (Katlyn) of Thurmont, Md.; great-granddaughter, Tansy Mae; sister, Peggy...
Dorothy M. Collins Allen
Jul 19, 2015
Dorothy Marie Collins Allen, 90, of Richmond died, Sunday, July 19, 2015 at her residence in Richmond. She was a beloved mother, grandmother and friend to many.Born April 12, 1925 in Roanoke, she was a daughter of the late Wiley Willard Collins and Mabel Marie Woods Collins.She is also preceded in death by her daughter, Peggy Marie Biggs and her...
Donna M Christine
Jul 18, 2015
Donna Marie Cooper Christine, 63, of Bedford, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015. She was born in Lansdale, PA on August 27, 1951. She was a daughter of the late Chester Joseph Cooper and Mary Elizabeth Bamber Cooper.Donna enjoyed doing puzzles. She was a great interior decorator with an eye for perfection. She also loved spending time with her...
Jewell B. Easley
Jul 17, 2015
Jewell Bernice Easley passed away on July 17, 2015, with loved ones by her side.Jewell was born on March 7, 1919 in Jasper, Alabama. In 1938 she married David M. Hester, who died in 1943. She was predeceased by her son Malcolm and her husband Eric Easley.Jewell lived in many places throughout her long and good life including Alabama, Rhode...
Kenneth Louis Peery
Jul 16, 2015
Kenneth Louis Peery, 86, of Evington, died on Thursday, July 16, 2015. He was the loving husband of Betty Cook Peery.Born in Botetourt County, Va., January 21, 1929, Kenneth was the son of the late Houston Oliver Peery and Fanny Duke Peery. Kenneth honorably served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He retired as a driver...
Rogers Leon Taylor
Jul 16, 2015
Rogers Leon Taylor, 83, of Bedford, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2015. He was the loving husband of Mildred Kennedy Taylor for 61 years.Born on January 6, 1932, Rogers was a son of the late Boas Winton Taylor and the late Ila Masters Taylor. He proudly served his country for 31 years, 11 months, and 19 days in the...
Martha Lucille Page Durie
Jul 14, 2015
Martha Lucille Page Durie, 84, of Lynchburg, surrounded by her loving family went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. She was the wife of the late Charles Thomas Durie, for 29 years.Born Saturday, October 11, 1930 in Appomattox; Lucille was a daughter of the late George Washington Page and the late Virginia Elizabeth Lucado Page.In addition to...
Lewis P. Craig
Jul 14, 2015
Lewis Pascal Craig 89, of Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 in Lynchburg General Hospital. Born June 19, 1926 in Bedford, VA; a son of the late Paschal Hopkins Craig and Luettie Jane Stevens Craig. In addition to his parents Lewis is preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Pauline Audrey Rebecca Woodford Craig and a...
Leigh Ann Jamerson-Fallen
Jul 14, 2015
Leigh Ann Jamerson-Fallen, 34, of Lynchburg passed away on July 14, 2015, with her family by her side.She is survived by her devoted husband, Dan Fallen. She also is survived by her parents, Terry L. and Dixie C. Jamerson; her brother, Greg Jamerson, and her grandparents, William B. and Loraine T. Collins; her step-son and wife, Daniel and Adrienne Fallen;...
David Zegarelli
Jul 12, 2015
“Zig” David Zegarelli, age 43, of Forest, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, July 12, 2015. He was a devoted husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend to everyone he came in contact with.“Zig” graduated from Rustburg High School in 1990, after which he entered into the U.S. Navy serving his country honorably and was a long-time employee of Teva in Forest,...
Darlene Mae Baker
Jul 12, 2015
Darlene Mae Baker, 77, formerly of Madison Heights, died Sunday, July 12, 2015, in Dunedin, FL.A Graveside Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Friday, August 7, 2015, in Spring Hill Cemetery.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. To send condolences, please visit obituaries.tharpfuneralhome.com.
Darlene Mae Baker
Jul 12, 2015
Darlene Mae Baker, 77, formerly of Madison Heights, died Sunday, July 12, 2015, in Dunedin, FL.A Graveside Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Friday, August 7, 2015, in Spring Hill Cemetery.
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