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Dennis Brent Dills

Dennis Brent Dills

Sep 23, 2023

Dennis Brent Dills born June 8, 1941, in Richmond, VA and died peacefully on September 23, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Imogene Dills, brother Michael Dills. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Donna Oakes Dills, daughters Stuart Dills West and Lee Dills Henry (Steve), grandsons Brent West, Jake West, Jackson Henry...

Annie Ernestine Beverly Carter

Annie Ernestine Beverly Carter

Sep 23, 2023

Annie Ernestine Carter 79, of Madison Heights, took the hand of the lord to go to her Heavenly home on 9/24/2023.Annie was the 11th of 12 children born on May 30, 1944, to the late Peter and Cora Beverly. At an early age, she gave her life to Christ and joined the Second Mineral Springs Baptist Church in Gladstone, Virginia....

Sonny Gilbert Smith

Sonny Gilbert Smith

Sep 23, 2023

Sonny Gilbert Smith, affectionately known as “White”, of Amherst, Virginia, age 75, passed from this life on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at Fairmont Crossing Nursing Home. He was born January 11, 1948, in Amherst, Virginia to the late Ed Sandidge and Betty Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by several brothers and a sister. He...

Dennis Brent Dills

Dennis Brent Dills

Sep 23, 2023

Dennis Brent Dills , 82, of Lynchburg, VA, died Saturday, September 23, 2023.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

Billie Ruth Wright

Billie Ruth Wright

Sep 22, 2023

Billie Ruth Nix Wright, 90, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 22, 2023, at Westminster Canterbury in Lynchburg, VA. She was the wife of the late Eugene F. (Gene) Wright. Born in Nashville, GA, on December 30, 1932, Billie Ruth was the daughter of Willie B. Nix and Ava Gaskins Nix, who passed away when Billie Ruth was two years...

Jacqueline Renia Arnold Stone

Jacqueline Renia Arnold Stone

Sep 22, 2023

Jacqueline Renia Arnold Stone, born on August 28, 1970, departed this life on Friday, September 22, 2023 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Kathleen Louise Arnold and the late Willie Pennix.She was preceded in death by brothers, Cornell Pennix, Willie Pennix (Boone), Ronald Pennix (Fuzzy), and Edward Harvey; mother-in-law, Yaunie Martin Stone.Jacqueline leaves to mourn, her...

Barbara Crump Thorpe

Barbara Crump Thorpe

Sep 21, 2023

Barbara Crump Thorpe, 89, of Lynchburg, VA, died Thursday, September 21, 2023.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

John Andrew Fister

John Andrew Fister

Sep 21, 2023

John Andrew Fister, age 50, passed away September 21, 2023.  Andrew was born and raised in Akron, Ohio and was a graduate of Highland High School and The University of Cincinnati.  Andrew was a passionate educator, fearless believer, and devoted family man. He graciously shared his time, talents and treasures for the benefit of anyone in need.  He had an...

Angela Prudence Moore Mays

Angela Prudence Moore Mays

Sep 21, 2023

Angela Moore Mays, 69, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023.  She was the daughter of the late Randolph Harrison Moore and Geraldine Viar Moore. She was born on December 2, 1953, in Lynchburg, Virginia.Angel was fun-loving and had a generous spirit. Her youthful energy and passion for music, gardening, and animals (especially cats) was reflected in...

Brenda Doss

Brenda Doss

Sep 21, 2023

Brenda Booker Doss, 79, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on September 21, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Charlie William Booker and Flora Cunningham Booker.Brenda was born on April 24, 1944, in Lynchburg, VA. She attended E.C. Glass High School and received her RN degree from Lynchburg General School of Nursing. Brenda was a force in the General...

Delano Mcwane Campbell, Sr.

Delano Mcwane Campbell, Sr.

Sep 21, 2023

Delano McWane “Mac” Campbell, Sr.,78, of Lynchburg, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023. He was the son of the late Lawson and Bethel Campbell.He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Patricia Campbell; son, Delano M. Campbell, Jr. (Beverly); daughter, Deanne Angus (James); grandchildren, Jaycob Angus, Anna May Angus, and Andrea Adamczak; two great-grandsons; and sisters, Lovie Phillips...

Seneca Sandidge Jr.

Seneca Sandidge Jr.

Sep 20, 2023

In Loving Memory of Our Handsome Son Seneca Sandidge Jr. Born Sleeping September 20, 2023 at 8:01 p.m.The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.~ Psalm 34:18Some people only dream of angels; we held one in our arms.Our precious little angel, Seneca Sandidge Jr., beloved infant son of Seneca Sandidge and Kara Cook,...

Robert Farpella Sr

Robert Farpella Sr

Sep 19, 2023

Robert “Bob” Farpella, Sr, passed peacefully into the arms of his loving Father yesterday. Bob is survived by his devoted wife, Lois; his children Robert Jr, Curtis, Ronald, Tammy and Rhonda, and their mother Louise Crabtree; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great, great grandchildren; many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews; along with stepchildren Dawn, Dorothy and Wayne, and...

Robert Dale (Bobby) Brammer

Robert Dale (Bobby) Brammer

Sep 18, 2023

Robert Dale (Bobby) Brammer, 64, of Forest, VA, passed away at his home surrounded by family on September 18, 2023. He is the son of the late James Howard Brammer and Frances Murray Brammer.Bobby was an honest, humble, and hard-working man. He was born on January 2, 1959, in Lynchburg, VA. He graduated from Brookville High School and went to...

Edith Annette Lyons

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.

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

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

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

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

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”...

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