Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Thomas Alex Read Jr.
Nov 9, 2023
Thomas Alex Read, Jr, 55, departed this life on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital.
Affectionately known as Pete by family and friends, Thomas was born October 16, 1968 to the late Thomas A, Read, Sr. and Evelyn Poinderter Read. He was educated in the Bedford County School System where he graduated from Jefferson Forest High School...
David MacNab
Nov 8, 2023
David Ronald MacNab, departed this life on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. Born in Akron, OH., he was the son of Ida Walton. He was preceded in death by his mother, sister Rae Feldman, and wife Judith MacNab.
David attended Miami Senior High School and joined the US Navy in 1950. He was a freemason and member of Orange Blossom Lodge...
William "Bill" Louis Clark
Nov 8, 2023
William “Bill” Louis Clark, 85, of Concord, VA passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2023. He was the loving husband of the late Darlene Fitzgerald Clark for over 40 years.
He was born in Halifax, VA on April 19, 1938, to the late Addie Merrit Clark and Mary McCulloch Clark. Throughout his life, William accomplished many great things and touched the lives...
Donald Franklin Moser
Nov 8, 2023
Donald Franklin Moser, 90, of Forest, Virginia died on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at his home with his family by his side. He was the loving husband of Mae Harbison Moser for 68 years.
Born Monday, March 20, 1933, in Cabot, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Alfred Moser and the late Margaret Kelly Moser.
Donald...
Randall Kim Hailey
Nov 7, 2023
Mr. Randall Kim Hailey, 71, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on November 7, 2023. He was the son of the late Raymond Aubrey Hailey and Anna Lee Nash Hailey.
Mr. Hailey was born on March 5, 1952, in Farmville, Virginia. He grew up in Keysville, Virginia, attending school at Randolph Henry High School with the graduating class of 1970.
Mr....
Stefan Aldoray Smith
Nov 7, 2023
Stefan Aldoray Smith, age 61, of Lynchburg, Virginia, peacefully passed from this life into eternity on November 7th, 2023 at home surrounded by his loved ones.
He was born at Virginia Baptist Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia on July 10, 1962 to the late Willie D. Smith and the late Dorothy Everett Smith. He was preceded in life by two...
Sylvia L Woodnick
Nov 7, 2023
Sylvia L “Jackie” Woodnick, 91, of Evington, VA went home to her Lord on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. In addition to her precious cat Shana, she is survived by many family and friends, all of whom she held dear.
She is preceded in death by two wonderful husbands, which she loved and cared for until their death.
She was a...
Donna Oakes Dills
Nov 6, 2023
Donna Oakes Dills born July 7, 1941 in Lynchburg, VA passed away in her sleep early in the morning on November 6, 2023. Donna was married to and predeceased by the love of her life and husband of 62 years, Dennis Brent Dills. Her parents Frances and Darrel Oakes, sisters Frances Reams (Dick), Betty Smythe (David) Barbara Mohesky (Gene) also...
Darryl Joseph Johnson
Nov 5, 2023
Darryl Joseph Johnson went home to be with the lord on Sunday November 5, 2023. He was born on October 9, 1966.
He was preceded in death by his parents Randolph Sidney Johnson and Dorothy Morris Johnson.
He is survived by two sisters, Sharon Johnson, and Lisa Johnson, and one sister-in-law Joyce Bradly, two brothers Vincent Johnson, and Calvin...
William Don Blackburn
Nov 3, 2023
William “Don” Blackburn, age 92, of Lynchburg, VA passed away at his home on Friday, November 3, 2023, surrounded by family.
Don Blackburn was born May 23, 1931, in Marlow, Oklahoma. He was raised there by his parents Dwight M. Blackburn and May C. (Haynes) Blackburn along with his four siblings Jerry, Jim, Linda, and Dan. After graduating high school...
Ann M. Williams
Nov 3, 2023
Ann M. Williams, 86, of Hillsville, Virginia passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023, at Carrington Place in Wytheville, Virginia. Ms. Williams was born in Fort Kent, Maine to the late John Edward Goslin and Yvonne Potvin Goslin. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded by sisters, Doris Cray and Teresa Mahlstedt and brother, Louis Goslin and grandson,...
Margaret Hughes Waters
Nov 3, 2023
Margaret Hughes Waters died peacefully on November 3, 2023 at the revered age of 102. Her beloved daughters were by her side.
Margaret, the daughter of Whittie Cylvester Hughes and Tommie Margaret Keeter Hughes, was born on October 6, 1921 in Colerain, North Carolina, one of 7 siblings. She attended and graduated from the Bertie County school system, where...
Rebecca Keene Davis
Nov 1, 2023
Rebecca Keene Davis, 71, of Rustburg, Virginia passed away on November 1, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Walter Morris Grant, Jr. and Maggie Martin Grant, and wife of the late Willie Burton Davis, Jr. Mrs. Davis was born on January 3, 1952, in Lexington, Virginia.
Mrs. Davis was a member of West Lynchburg Baptist Church and...
Estelle Dannel Wilson
Nov 1, 2023
Estelle Dannel Wilson passed away on November 1, 2023, at her home in Forest, VA surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of Harold and Elizabth Dannel and the beloved wife of Douglas Jerome Wilson for 59 years.
Estelle was born on March 19, 1942, in Roanoke, VA and graduated from Jefferson High School. She was a member...
Mark Aaron Sloman
Nov 1, 2023
Mark Aaron Sloman, 60, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, November 1st, 2023. He was predeceased by his parents Kenneth and Flora Sloman of Charleston, WV. Mark is survived by his wife of 34 years, Donna Sloman and daughters Sara Sloman (husband, Josh Goodwin) of Richmond, VA and Hannah Sloman of Pelham, NC. He is survived by his best...
Donald Ray Parker
Nov 1, 2023
"What we see now is like a dim image in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. What I know now is only partial, then it will be complete.” (1 Corinthians 13:12a)
Donald Ray Parker’s faith has now turned into sight as he fully sees the wonderful offerings of Heaven. Don’s childhood was spent in Bedford, VA and he...
Ronald Boyer
Nov 1, 2023
Ronald Boyer, 74, of Goode, Virginia died on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Oakwood Manor in Bedford, Virginia. He was the husband of Marianne Boyer for 33 years.
Born Saturday, November 13, 1948, in Coshocton, Ohio, he was a son of the late Richard Boyer and the late Janice Kitchen Boyer. After their death his Aunt Jean Watts treated...
Jacqueline Nielsen Vesper
Oct 31, 2023
Jacqueline Vesper passed away suddenly on October 31st, 2023. She was born on February 27th, 1945, in Watford, England to the late Elsie May Coffman and William Nielsen.
Jacqueline came to America when she was 18 months old. It was a part of her life she was extremely proud of. She was a loving wife to the late Phillip Vesper.
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Emily Anne (Kachmar) Odey
Oct 31, 2023
Emily Anne (Kachmar) Odey, a longtime resident of Concord, NH, entered eternal rest at the age of 85 on Oct.31,2023 in Lynchburg, VA, where she spent her last years close to her family. “Mimi” to her five grandsons, Emily was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, “cat- mom” and friend. She will always be remembered by her humor and kindness...
Benjamin T. "Tom" Garbee
Oct 31, 2023
Benjamin T. "Tom" Garbee, a cherished father, grandfather, brother, uncle and dear friend to many, age 75, of Lynchburg, VA, bid his final farewell in his home on the morning of October 31, 2023, stepping into the embrace of his Savior.
Born on January 12, 1948, as the eldest of three to the late Benjamin Thornton and Nellie Williams...
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