Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Paul Shields
May 4, 2014
Paul Berman Shields, 88, of Lynchburg died Sunday, May 4, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife Juanita Epps Shields, and first wife Ruth Curd Shields.Paul was born November 21, 1925 in Altavista, a son of the late Henry and Ruthie Shields. Paul was in the U.S. Navy and served in World War II. He received multiple honors...
Eva Marie Stephenson
May 4, 2014
Eva Marie Donald Stephenson, 70, of Evington, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014. Born November 28, 1943 in Lynchburg; she was a daughter of the late William Hubert Donald and Alice Vest Donald.Eva is survived by her husband Leroy Stephenson of Evington; her daughters, Katherine Marie Smith and her husband Bobby of Altavista and Jennifer Renee Barrett and her husband...
Jack Joseph Noll
May 3, 2014
Jack Joseph Noll, 79, of Lynchburg died Saturday, May 03, 2014 at his residence. He was the husband of Bonnie Tate Noll. Born in 1934 at North Ridgeville, Ohio, a son of the late Joseph Wendell Noll and the late Helen Noll.Jack is survived by his devoted wife, as well as his adopted son: William Keith Noll of Sugar Hill,...
Elsie Marie Hesson
May 2, 2014
Elsie Hesson, 92, of Lynchburg, VA, died Friday, May 2, 2014, at Lynchburg General Hospital in Lynchburg, VA. She was the wife of the late Edward Hesson.She was the daughter of the late Joseph Dewey Crawford and the late Rose Crawford.In addition to her parents, Elsie was preceded in death by her siblings, Bill G. Crawford, Joseph Crawford, and Mary...
Katherine Ann Cooke
May 2, 2014
Katherine Ann Brown Cooke, 59, died at Liberty Ridge on May 02, 2014, with her family by her side.Kathy was born January 30, 1955 in Syracuse, New York, to Jean and Jim Brown, of Lynchburg, Virginia. In addition to her parents, Kathy is survived by her husband of 39 years Richard (Buzzy) Cooke, Jr., one son BJ Cooke and his...
Kaleah D'Shay Jefferson
May 1, 2014
Monday, 05 May 2014 Our hearts and prayers are with your family. May God comfort and hold you during your time of loss.Cheryl & Shirley James
Kermit W. Ford
May 1, 2014
Kermit W. Ford, 82, of Lynchburg, went home to be with Jesus, Thursday, May 01, 2014. He was the husband of Lesa Ann LaBaff Ford for 62 years.Born Tuesday, November 10, 1931 in Potsdam, NY, Kermit was a son of the late Harry Ford and the late Carmel Gonyea Ford. In addition to his wife, Kermit is survived by his...
Frank Milton Tedder
Apr 30, 2014
Frank Milton Tedder, 93, of Lynchburg, died Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at The Carrington. He was the husband of the late Frances Elizabeth Sheehan.Born in Richmond, Va., November 17, 1920 he was a son of the late James Franklin Tedder and Janie Cliborne Tedder. Frank was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. Frank was a shoe cobbler for over 50...
Ann Lee Overstreet Hargis
Apr 30, 2014
Ann Lee Overstreet Hargis, 70, of Goode, died Wednesday, April 30, 2014 in Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born May 6, 1943 in Lynchburg, VA, a daughter of the late Richard D. Overstreet and Ethel Tinsley Overstreet.Ann graduated from New London Academy in 1962 and was an employee of G.E. for three years as an engineering secretary. She then went...
Louis Edward Hawkins, Jr.
Apr 29, 2014
Louis Edward Hawkins, Jr. 75, of Appomattox, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2014. Born October 24, 1938 in Lynchburg; he was the son of the late Louis Edward Hawkins and Helen Nelson Hawkins.Louis is survived by his wife of 56 years, Patricia Wood Hawkins; children, Keith Hawkins and wife, Susan of Appomattox, Liz Rucker and husband, Sparky of Rustburg, Lisa...
Wanda Lee Orndorff
Apr 29, 2014
Wanda Lee Orndorff, 83, formerly of Quinwood, West Virginia, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2014. Born January 25, 1931 in Quinwood, WV; she was a daughter of the late Telford Zopp and Verna Nutter Zopp.Wanda is survived by her husband of 62 years, Wyldon Orndorff; daughters, Lynn Green and husband, Tim, Jennifer Burton and husband, Ronnie; grandchildren, Zachary Green (Phi...
Ann Olivia Ogden
Apr 29, 2014
Ann Olivia Hayslett Ogden, 66, of Lynchburg, VA, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014. She was the wife of Thurman E. Ogden for 49 years.Born August 8, 1947, in Lynchburg, Ann was a daughter of the late Edgar Moore Lee Hayslett and the late Elsie Olivia McConville Hayslett.Ann was raised in the Methodist Church and was a lifelong member of Court...
Arthur Freeman "Red" Tyler
Apr 28, 2014
Arthur Freeman “Red†Tyler, 88, of Bedford, died Monday, April 28, 2014 at the Bedford County Nursing Home. He was born September 9, 1925 in Blue Ridge, VA a son of the late Herman Arthur Tyler and Irene Bell Jones Tyler.Red attended Thaxton Baptist Church. He was a U.S. Navy veteran having served during WWII and a retiree of N&S...
Bonnie Faye Martin
Apr 28, 2014
Bonnie Faye Martin, 70, of Holcomb Rock VA, passed peacefully on, Monday April 28, 2014.Bonnie was born February 24, 1944 in Lynchburg a daughter of the late William Edward Martin and the late Edith McNeely Martin. Bonnie worked as the Office Manager for Belk for over 40 years and was a member of Boonsboro United Methodist Church.She is survived by...
April Wilmoth Harvey
Apr 27, 2014
April Wilmoth Harvey, 65, of Rustburg died Sunday April 27, 2014. She was the wonderful, loving and devoted wife of D. Nelson Harvey for 43 years.April was born on December 17, 1948, the daughter of the late William Thomas Wilmoth and Mary Jane Wilmoth. In addition to being a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother, April was a patient and attentive...
Robert "Rob" Scott Bell
Apr 26, 2014
Robert S. Bell, 59, of Lynchburg, beloved brother, friend, and husband died unexpectedly April 26, 2014.Rob was born and raised in Cambridge NY, a son of the late Andrew A. and Dorothy Reynolds Bell. A graduate of Cambridge Central School, Rob began his career in construction at Cambridge Lumber Company and remained in the field as a skilled builder his...
Harry "Pete" Cheatwood, Jr.
Apr 25, 2014
Harry Clement “Pete†Cheatwood, Jr., 75, of Lynchburg, died on Friday, April 25, 2014. He was the husband of the late Ann Bruce Tinsley Cheatwood. Pete is now reunited with his bride, Ann Bruce whom he loved dearly and has missed greatly since her passing just over a year ago. Pete was born in Lynchburg on March 20, 1939, the...
Elaine Davis Megginson Anderson
Oct 18, 2009
Elaine Davis Megginson Anderson, died at her residence, 1472 Holiday Lane, Lynchburg, on Sunday, October 18, 2009.Born in Lynchburg on July 28, 1921, Mrs. Anderson was the daughter of the late Owen Walker Davis and Lucille Baratee Davis. Although she was born and raised in Lynchburg, as a mother and wife in a Navy family, she spent many years away...
Jo Ann Reynolds Puckett
Jul 29, 2004
Jo Ann Reynolds Puckett, 71, of Blue Ridge, Virginia passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024.
A visitation will be held at Tharp Funeral Home, Bedford on Monday, August 5, 2024, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford, is assisting the family.
Darrell Jerome Sandidge
Dec 22, 1973
Darrell Jerome Sandidge, 47, of Johnson City, Tennessee, passed away August 22, 2021. Darrell was born on December 4, 1973, to parents George Junior Christian and Gloria Virginia Sandidge in Lynchburg, Virginia. Darrell graduated from Heritage High School in 1992. He married Patricia Anne LeQuire Sandidge on October 21, 2017 in Tennessee.Darrell was a huge fan of the Redskins and...
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