Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Edith Annette Lyons
Sep 18, 2023
Edith Annette Lyons, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2023 at the age of 91. Edith was born July 30, 1932 in Monroe, Virginia to Hallie J. Lyons and Clarence E. Lyons. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving sisters Della L. Will and spouse Francis, Ruby Louise Lyons and brothers...
Edward H. Cann, Jr.
Sep 17, 2023
Edward H. Cann, Jr., 91, of Goode, VA passed away on September 17, 2023. He was born in Fredericksburg, VA on March 29, 1932.Ed was predeceased by his parents, Edward and Catherine Cann; sister, Catherine; brother, Phillip; grandson, Shane Ragland; and India L. Cann the mother of his two daughters and his second wife Catherine Vaden Cann.He is survived by...
Julia May Emigh Fletcher
Sep 17, 2023
Long-time Ithaca resident Julia M. Fletcher died peacefully of natural causes on September 17, 2023 at the age of 97. She was born to Lora Finney Emigh and Charles Emigh in West Pittston, PA on May 20, 1926. For the past two-and-a-half years she was a resident of Our Lady of the Valley assisted living in Roanoke, Virginia to be...
Randall Wilson Wegman
Sep 17, 2023
Randall Wilson Wegman, 81, of Gladys, Virginia went home to go fishing on Sunday September 17, 2023. He was the son of the late Henry William Wegman and Nevie Elizabeth Helmick Wegman.Randall was born on June 28, 1942, in Valley Bend, West Virginia. He attended school at Bradley Mountain School, then served his country in the United States Marine Corps....
Ellis Eugene Pugh
Sep 17, 2023
Ellis Eugene Pugh, 89 of Bedford passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023, at Oakwood Manor. He was born and raised on a Tobacco farm in Halifax Co. on December 11, 1933. He was the son of the late Eugene L. Pugh and Fleda T. Pugh. In addition to his parents Ellis was preceded in death by his loving wife...
Lorraine (Aka: Rainee) Helen Stevens
Sep 17, 2023
Lorraine (aka: Rainee) Helen Stevens, 90, passed away suddenly at her home in Lynchburg, VA, on Sunday, September 17, 2023. She was the loving mother of 5, grandmother of 6, great grandmother of 27, great-great grandmother of 2. Born to Daniel D. Stevens and Ruth Headley Stevens of Franklin, NJ on September 6, 1933. She was a life-long “Franklin Girl”...
Charles “Chuck” Albert Horn Iii
Sep 17, 2023
“On September 17, 2023, Charles “Chuck” Albert Horn III, of Denver, Colorado and Huddleston, Virginia, collapsed and passed suddenly from a heart attack while visiting family in Illinois. He was a quiet man of many talents. He brought confidence, intensity, and a competitive spirit to the task at hand, whether it was helping develop top-secret aerospace projects or devising strategies...
Gail Martin Harper
Sep 16, 2023
Gail Martin Harper passed away on September 16, 2023. She was born in Richmond, Va, on August 23, 1950, to the late William Esmond Martin and Shirley Fones Martin.Gail married Marvin Harper on May 26, 1973, and they cherished 50 years together. During this time, they enjoyed laughing over a great meal and watching their children and grandchildren succeed in...
Ronald Anderson, Jr.
Sep 16, 2023
Ronald Anderson Jr. 53 of Bedford Virginia passed away on September 16th 2023. He was the son of the late Ronald and Audrey Anderson.Ronald Anderson Jr. was born on August 25th 1970 in Toms River New Jersey. He attended school at Southern Regional High School and then went on and pursued his passion of owning his own construction business.Ronald Anderson...
Carolyn Elizabeth Johnson (Warner)
Sep 15, 2023
Carolyn Elizabeth Johnson (Warner), 88, of Concord, Virginia died on September 15, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband Richard A. Johnson.Carolyn was born and raised in Randolph, Mass, and was a graduate of Randolph High School. Many people knew her by the name Tootie. She loved to tap dance, and tapped right up until her death. She...
Pamela Vera Hurt Blake
Sep 15, 2023
Pamela Hurt Blake, age 48, of Richmond, VA quietly entered into rest on Saturday, September 16, 2023. She was born on May 16, 1975, to Mary Bowyer and the late Clarence Hurt, preceded in death by Dorothy Moran, that raised her and grandparents, Alfred and Geraldine Hurt.Those left to cherish her are her husband, Ricky Blake; two sons, Xayne and...
William Blankenship
Sep 15, 2023
William Albert Blankenship, 81, of Lynchburg, VA died on Friday, September 15, 2023.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg is assisting the family
Slavomila Truksa
Sep 15, 2023
Slavomila Truksa, age 96, of Madison Heights, VA, died Friday, September 15, 2023.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg is assisting the family.
Theresa Helaine Cox
Sep 14, 2023
Theresa Helaine Cox, age 64, of Lexington, Virginia passed away on September 14th, 2023, after a four-year battle with cancer.Theresa was born on July 14th, 1959, in Baltimore Maryland.Theresa loved animals, music, arts and crafts, dancing, and the beach.Theresa is survived by her sister Cathy Cox; chosen family Deborah and Jerry Dameron, Scott, Elizabeth, Andrea, Honesty, Devin, Nicole, Madison, Matthew,...
Norma Ruth Gallion
Sep 14, 2023
Norma Ruth Gallion’s 89 year old heart is whole again after she joined her loving husband in heaven on September 14, 2023, 3 1/2 months after he left early to set up their new home filled with rose lilies, fresh peaches, and rice with blueberries for breakfast. She will arrange her lilies daily with joy and decorate their new home...
Allison Marie Walker
Sep 12, 2023
Allison Marie Walker, of Halifax, Virginia, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 12, 2023.A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg at 11: 00 a.m.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. To send condolences, please visit tharpfuneralhome.com.
Joy Lynne Bratton
Sep 12, 2023
For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: Ecclesiastes 3:1A Time to SeedJoy Lynne Bratton was born March 28, 1957, in Rahway, New Jersey, to the late Lawrence, Sr. and Winifred Young. After a courageous battle with cancer, she transitioned to eternal rest on September 12, 2023. She was the only girl of her...
William Davis Salisbury
Sep 10, 2023
Our beloved husband and father William (Bill) Davis Salisbury went to be with his Savior on September 10, 2023. Bill passed away in his own home, surrounded by his family. He was 89 years old.Bill was born to Clarence Ruez Salisbury and Tessie Berg on June 6, 1934 in New York, New York. He lived in Englewood, New Jersey as...
Gloria St.Clair Lynch
Sep 10, 2023
Gloria St. Clair Lynch, passed away on September 10, 2023, at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born in Bedford County on April 20, 1930, a daughter of the late Robert Lee St. Clair and late Agnes Van Ness St. Clair.She was preceded in death by her husband, John Wesley Lynch and three sisters, Barbara Wood, Alma Lynch and Shirley Williams.Gloria is survived...
Richard Henry Brown
Sep 10, 2023
Richard Henry Brown, 77, of Bedford County, Virginia passed away at his home in Boonsboro, surrounded by family, on September 10, 2023. He is the son of the late Ashby Richard Brown and Dorothy Evelyn Brizendine Brown.Henry was born on October 24, 1945, in Lynchburg, Virginia. He graduated from Big Island High School in 1964 before proudly serving his country...
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