Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Linda Miedzinski Caldwell
Aug 24, 2024
Our beloved mother has been called home. Linda Miedzinski Caldwell passed suddenly on Saturday, 8/24/2024, three days after her 84th birthday. We are grateful that she did not suffer and is now with those that she loved that have passed before her.
Linda was born in Washington, D.C. to the late Stephen Miedzinski and Nellie Maure Miedzinski. She was preceded in...
Jane Halligan Boyd Whisnant
Aug 24, 2024
Jane Halligan Boyd Whisnant, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2024. She was born on March 13, 1935, in Richmond, VA.
In 1958, she married Robert (Bob) Alexander Whisnant, whom she first met in the 7th grade. They were married for 66 years. Jane supported Bob through medical school, internship, and residency while raising their first three children, Dr. Robert Andrew...
Angelo P. Fucci III,
Aug 24, 2024
Angelo P. Fucci III, 64, Bedford Virginia passed away on August 24, 2024. He was the son of the late Angelo “Sonny” and Mary Fucci.
Angelo was born on November 20,1959 in Yonkers, New York. He graduated from Alexander Hamilton High School in Elmsford, New York.
Angelo is survived by his loving wife, Kelly Fucci; his stepchildren John and Jamie and their...
Cecil Joseph Higginbotham, Jr
Aug 23, 2024
Cecil Joseph Higginbotham, Jr., 74, of Bedford, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2024. He was born in Amherst, Virginia on December 9, 1949. A son of the late Cecil Joseph Higginbotham, Sr. and Marguerite Parr Higginbotham.
Joe loved connecting with people and genuinely cared about their well-being. His creativity inspired many people during his lifetime.
Joe is survived by his wife,...
Carolyn Albert Deeter
Aug 23, 2024
Carolyn Elizabeth Albert Deeter, 82, of Bedford passed away on Friday, August 23, 2024. She was born in Bedford County, VA on March 17, 1942, a daughter of the late Henry Lewis Albert and Martha Elizabeth Holland Albert. Carolyn was also preceded in death by her husband, Roger Ellsworth Deeter, and siblings, Sylvia and Bobby.
Carolyn was a lifelong member of...
Angela “Angie” Mayberry
Aug 23, 2024
Angela “Angie” Mayberry was called home Friday August 23, 2024.
She was preceded in death by; her father, Charlie Evan Mayberry I, her mother, Nancy Carolyn O’Brien, and her brother, Charlie Evan Mayberry II.
She leaves behind; a loving sister and brother-in-law, Donna and Dwayne Arrington, as well as her daughter Stacey Avila, three grandsons, Julian, Noah, and Blake Austin. In addition...
John B. Kazaitis
Aug 22, 2024
John B. Kazaitis, 83, of Mokena, Illinois passed away on August 22, 2024. He was the son of John and Bernice, and the husband of Cheryl for 61 years.
He was born on June 15, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois. He is survived by his children, Kelly Gaba, Kris Vitiello (Dan), Kimberly Parmele (Rich); grandchildren, Ryan (Kerry), Daniel (Nora), DJ (Ashley), and...
Hunt Booker Asbury
Aug 22, 2024
Hunt Booker Asbury, 58, died August 22, 2024 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born August 2, 1966 to Jacqueline Waller Asbury and the late Lee Asbury at Virginia Baptist Hospital in Lynchburg.
Hunt was happily married to Debora Jean Asbury for 25 years, being totally smitten with her the minute they met. They shared many hopes and dreams and dearly...
William Danville Jones
Aug 22, 2024
Mr. William Danville Jones, 77, of Bedford, Virginia, departed this life on August 22, 2024 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA, with his loving family by his side
To many who knew him, he was affectionately known as “Bill” and “Nabs." He was a man who loved his family more than anything and had a passion for drag racing, the...
Elizabeth Reynolds
Aug 21, 2024
Elizabeth Ann Gilliatt Reynolds, 96, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Leland Warren Gilliatt and Grace Barnum (Tucker) Gilliatt.
Elizabeth (Betty, Buzzy, Goose, Bibi) was born on July 17, 1928, in Springfield, MA. As an Army brat, her family moved to many different towns and cities early in her...
Silvio Christian "Babe" Tamaro
Aug 21, 2024
Silvio Christian “Babe” Tamaro, 88, of Forest, Virginia passed away on August 21, 2024. He was the son of the late Silvio Tamaro and Evelyn Tamaro. He was the husband of Nancy Tamaro for 65 years.
Silvio was born on February 28, 1936, in Brooklyn, New York. Silvio pursued his window cleaning business for 44 years.
Silvio was a member of New...
Diana C. Martin
Aug 20, 2024
Diana C. Martin joined her husband, the late Rev. Bill Martin of the Bill Martin family in the arms of our heavenly father on August 20, 2024
Survivors include daughter Dana Mayberry (David), Rhonda Dodson (Todd). She was preceded in death by her daughter Stacy Saunders (Chris). She also leaves behind six Grandchildren John Dodson (Lauren), Colt Dodson (Morgan), and Heather...
Marie Delores Huyett
Aug 19, 2024
Marie Delores Huyett, 81, passed away on August 19, 2024 in Lynchburg, VA following a long battle with kidney disease. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Richard Huyett, who passed away in 2020.
Marie is survived by her two sons, Scott (Jackie) of Indian Land, SC, and Sean (Leigh) of Lynchburg, VA. She was a cherished grandmother to...
Michael Wayne Barker
Aug 19, 2024
Michael Wayne Barker departed this life on Monday, August 19, 2024, at Westminster Canterbury in Lynchburg, VA. Mike was born on October 21, 1958 to the late General Swanson Barker and Frances Katherine Barker.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Linda Diane Barker; one son, Robert Brooks; three step-children, Cecil Ramsey, Deborah Ramsey, Timothy Abbott; and two grandchildren,...
Charles Richard Wilson, Jr.
Aug 19, 2024
Charles “Richard” Wilson Jr., 79, of Lynchburg, transitioned into his heavenly home on Monday, August 19, 2024.
Richard was born March 27, 1945 in North Carolina, a son of the late Charles Richard Wilson, Sr. and Merle Elizabeth Thomas Wilson. He was retired from Boxley where he was a heavy equipment operator for many years.
He is survived by his sisters, Diana...
Kaisha Simoan Farmer
Aug 16, 2024
Kaisha Farmer of Lynchburg passed away Friday, August 16, 2024 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born March 27, 1995 to Carlitta Hicks and late Rodney Farmer.
She is preceded in death by maternal grandparents Debra and Howard Lewis, and Godson, C.J. Kaisha leaves to cherish her memories paternal grandparents Mary and Harold Jones; Daughter Kaelynn Barksdale; Brother Qashaud Farmer; Aunts...
Larry Dean Davison
Aug 16, 2024
Larry Dean Davison, 74, of Bedford, VA, passed away on August 16, 2024. Born on July 27, 1950, in Alexandria, VA, Larry dedicated a significant part of his life to military service, proudly serving in the United States Army from 1968 to 1970, and later in the Army National Guard from 1977 until 1993.
A simple man at heart, Larry was...
Keith Shelton
Aug 16, 2024
Vestal Keith Shelton of Smith Mountain Lake, Virgina, passed away on August 16, 2024 at Woodland Hills Community Senior Living in Roanoke, Va. His wife of 68 years, and high school sweetheart, Ann May Shelton was beside him in death as in 73 years of shared life.Keith was born on April 25,1934 in Gate City Virginia and raised in Clifton...
Jeffrey Clifton Hubble
Aug 16, 2024
Jeffrey Clifton (Cleveland) Hubble, 73, of Appomattox, Virginia passed into the loving arms of his Savior on Friday, August 16, 2024. Born in Youngstown, Ohio on July 21, 1951, Jeff was a son of the late Mildred Curd Hubble and Simon “Dee” Hubble, Sr.
Jeff attended Western Reserve High School in Berlin Center, Ohio before moving to Rustburg, Virginia where he...
Gregory Hill Brennan
Aug 16, 2024
Gregory Hill Brennan passed away peacefully at home on August 16th, 2024. He was born in Somerville, N.J. on November 30th, 1950, to the late Agnes (Peggy) Blaine and James Brennan. He leaves behind his wife of 40 years, Diana Brennan, a son Gregory James Brennan; two step-sons, Mark Millhime and Michael Millhime (Kristin) and a stepdaughter, Beverly Pickering (Robin)....
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