Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Alpha Mae Watson Nance
Oct 30, 2014
Alpha Mae Watson Nance entered peacefully into eternal rest on October 30, 2014. Born December 2, 1918 in the Moneta community, she was the second of four children from the union of the late Edna Mae Burnette and James Kone Watson. For 64 years she was the loving and respectful wife of Elisha Ray Nance until his passing in 2009....
Evelyn Ann Reichel
Oct 30, 2014
Evelyn Ann Reichel, 68, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2014. She was the wife of the late Peter August Reichel, Sr. for 24 years.Evelyn was born November 15, 1945, in McKees Rocks, PA, the daughter of the late Kathryn Mikovitz Sakara. She worked for Flight Environments in Paso Robles, CA for nine years.Left behind to cherish...
Christie Rose Gembach Anderson
Oct 29, 2014
Christie Rose Anderson, born October 29, 1937, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, April 26, 2014, following a lengthy battle with cancer. She is originally from East Stone Gap, VA and spent most of her adult life in Florida and Tennessee before moving to the Smith Mountain Lake area. She graduated from East...
William Preston Holbrook
Oct 29, 2014
William Preston Holbrook became heaven bound on October 29, 2014 following a courageous battle with cancer with his loving family by his side.He grew up in Roanoke County and attended Cave Spring High School graduating in 1972. Preston lived in Bedford County for the remainder of his life with his wife, Amy, of 38 years and children, Matthew, Kristin, and...
Orren Rufus Hackworth, Iii
Oct 28, 2014
ORREN R. “SONNY” HACKWORTH, IIISonny passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014, at Lynchburg General Hospital.He was born May 26, 1951, in Norfolk, Virginia to the late Orren R. Hackworth, Jr and the late Jean Burns Hackworth.Sonny was proud to be a Marine, serving in the Marine Reserves from 1971-1977. He was employed as a driver for Service Trucking.In addition to...
Margaret Louise Carter Orange
Oct 28, 2014
Margaret Louise Carter Orange, 77, of Thaxton, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, October 28, 2014. Born June 13, 1937 in Bedford; she was a daughter of the late Grover Cleveland Carter and Lissie Welch Carter.She was a member of Cool Springs Pentecostal Holiness Church. Margaret enjoyed shopping and bingo. She loved spending time with family and friends, especially...
Karen Sue Porter Elson
Oct 28, 2014
Karen Sue Porter Elson passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2014, at Westminster Canterbury in Lynchburg. A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, November 8, at 10:00 a. m. in Westminster Canterbury
Richard Arvin Harrison
Oct 27, 2014
Richard Arvin Harrison, 70, of Moneta, passed away, Monday, October 27, 2014. Born July 8, 1944 in Bedford; he was a son of the late Richard E. Harrison and Mary Ellis Harrison.Richard proudly served his country in the US Army and Army National Guard. He was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church. Richard enjoyed riding motorcycles, he was mechanically...
Verna Emma-Mae Lindenmugth White
Oct 26, 2014
Verna Emma-Mae Lindenmugth White, 99, of Moneta, passed away, Sunday, October 26, 2014. Born December 11, 1914 in Ashland, PA; she was the daughter of the late Jack Lindenmugth and Lilly Hunsinger Lindenmugth.Verna was a member of the United Methodist Church in Ashland, Virginia. She enjoyed trips to casinos, especially Atlantic City.In addition to her parents, Verna was preceded in...
Cecil Dennis Booze
Oct 26, 2014
Cecil Dennis Booze, 72, of Thaxton passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014. He was the loving husband of Virginia Ann Booze.Born in Fincastle on December 8, 1941, Cecil was a son of the late Ray Gilbert Booze and Elizabeth Imogene Calhoon Booze. He is also preceded in death by his former wife, Patricia Craft Booze and his daughter, Valerie Lynn...
Ethel Irene Doxzon Heubeck
Oct 25, 2014
Ethel Irene Heubeck, 95, of Lynchburg, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2014. She was the wife of the late Edward Ranson Heubeck.She was born in Baltimore, MD on May 16, 1919, to the late Elmer Matthew Doxzon and the late Beulah Miller Doxzon. Ethel worked in the Baltimore public school system as the Director of Personnel for the Cafeteria...
Warren Lee Vance
Oct 24, 2014
Warren Lee Vance, 72, of Roanoke passed away Friday, October 24, 2014. He was the loving husband of Peggy Ann Beasley Bowman Vance.Born in Fairfax County on April 19, 1942, he was a son of the late Boyd and Bessie Miller Vance.Warren is also preceded in death by his former wife, Sandy Vance and daughter Mary Helen Vance Hussein.In addition...
Edith Louise Joseph
Oct 24, 2014
Edith Louise Joseph died on Wednesday October 24, 2014. She was born October 28, 1922 daughter of Augusta and Lewis Cozza and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She attended Marquette University graduating with a degree in Speech and English. There she met and married Robert Joseph, her husband of 62 years. During the war years, she taught English and Speech in...
Sean Leon Fisher
Oct 23, 2014
Sean Leon Fisher 43, passed away to be present with the Lord on October 23, 2014, in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. He was born on January 6, 1971, in Baltimore Maryland to Marilyn A. Fisher and the late Joseph L. Fisher. His family later moved to Lynchburg, Virginia where Sean was raised. Sean accepted Christ at the age of twelve...
Dabney Carr Loving, Sr.
Oct 23, 2014
Dabney Carr Loving Sr., 85, of Lynchburg, VA, died Thursday, October 23, 2014. He was the husband of Lynne Young Loving.Born Monday, October 07, 1929 in Lynchburg, Dabney was a son of the late George Gilmer Loving and the late Ora Carr Loving.In addition to his wife, Dabney is survived by children: Dabney Carr Loving, Jr., and his wife, Ivonne,...
Dorothy Mae Thomas Stanley
Oct 22, 2014
Dorothy Mae Thomas Stanley, 91, of Bedford, died Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at The Carrington. She was born October 24, 1922 in Bedford County, a daughter of the late Parry Lee Cundiff Thomas and William Howard Thomas. Dorothy was a member of Timber Ridge Baptist Church. She loved spending time with her family and friends and especially her grandchildren.In addition...
Patrick Charles Hahn
Oct 22, 2014
Patrick Charles Hahn, 77, of Lynchburg, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014. Born August 15, 1937 in Gallitzin, PA; he was a son of the late Charles Hahn and Jessie McConnell Hahn.He is survived by his wife, Mary Helen Hahn; children, Thomas Joseph Hahn and wife, LeeAnn of Evington, Patricia Hahn Cofflin and husband, David of Forest, Timothy Robert Hahn...
Marc Thomas Fanning
Oct 21, 2014
Marc Thomas Fanning, 54, of Lynchburg, died on Tuesday, October 21, 2014, in Hong Kong, China. He was the husband of Tracy Lynne Fanning. Marc was born on March 15, 1960, to George and Sherry Fanning in Toledo, OH. He graduated from Sylvania Northview High School in Ohio in 1978. He later went on to earn his Bachelor of Business...
Jane Ann Payne Sutor
Oct 20, 2014
Jane Ann Payne Sutor of Langhorne Road, Lynchburg, VA died on October 20, 2014 in the Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit of Lynchburg General Hospital. She was 88. She was the wife of the late Jack T. Sutor. She was born February 1, 1926 in Reidsville, North Carolina; the daughter of Charles Ernest Payne and Lillian Ault Payne. She was a...
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