Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Lois Jane Huggins (Ochsenbein)
May 2, 2024
Lois Jane Huggins (Ochsenbein), age 86, formerly of Wellsburg, WV, passed away on May 2, 2024. She was lovingly surrounded by family at her home in Rustburg VA. Lois was born on August 10, 1937 to parents Jack and Pauline Ochsenbein in Lansing, OH.
In life she walked hand in hand with her best friend and husband, Kenneth as they lived...
Charles Slaughter Lee Poston
May 2, 2024
Dr. Charles S.L. “Charlie” Poston, passed away at his home in Bedford, Virginia, on Thursday, May 2, 2024, after a short illness.
Born in Lynchburg, Virginia on October 29, 1941, he was the son of the late Harrison Trueheart and Martha Eskridge Lee Poston. He grew up on Jackson Street in the “Rocking Cradle” house, a well-known Lynchburg landmark. His father...
Harold Miles
May 2, 2024
Harold “Cisco” Miles, 68, of Lynchburg, Va, passed away unexpectantly on Thursday, May 2, 2024. He was the son of the late Oakley and Lena Miles. He is survived by his loving wife Margie Miles.
Cisco was born on December 19, 1955, in Charles City County, Virginia. He graduated from Charles City High School in 1974. While in high school,...
James Scecina
May 1, 2024
James (Jim) Scecina, 76, of Moneta, VA passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, after a brief illness. He was the husband of Susie (Clawson) Scecina.
Jim was born in Gary, IN on February 22, 1948, the son of the late Thomas J. and Alice F. Scecina. Jim graduated with a degree in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University in 1970. He...
Evelyn Sheffey Tomlin
May 1, 2024
Evelyn Marie Sheffey Tomlin “ET”, cherished mother and beloved Nan, peacefully departed to be with her Lord and Savior on May 1st,2024, at the age of 84.
Her enduring legacy includes four children, eight grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. Preceding her in death were her husband, Clayton Tomlin; son, Craig Tomlin; and cherished grandson, Samuel Rogers. She is survived by her son,...
Roland Odrick, Jr.
May 1, 2024
Roland Odrick, Jr. of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
The family will be having a visitation at Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, on Sunday, May 5, 2024 from 4 P.M.-6 P.M.
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Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Philip Kenneth Leffler
Apr 30, 2024
Philip Kenneth Leffler, 97, of Lynchburg, Virginia, entered into the eternal presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, April 30, 2024. Born January 15,1927, in Washington, D.C.. He was the son of the late Marion C. Leffler and Jennie P. Leffler. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Louise Mildred Leffler.
Philip proudly served in...
Oliver Davis Evans
Apr 30, 2024
In his infinite wisdom, God called to rest in his bosom Oliver Davis Evans, affectionately known as Dave.
Dave was preceded in death by his parents, Oliver King Evans and Bessie Louise Evans; and brother Kenneth Evans.
Dave was born January 24, 1946. He was a graduate of Amherst County High School in the Class of 1964. He later received his Bachelor...
Lorraine Sutherland Tomlin
Apr 30, 2024
Lorraine Sutherland Tomlin, 90, of Bedford, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, April 30, 2024. She was the wife of the late Paul Clifton Tomlin for 60 years.
Lorraine was born July 22, 1933 in Danville to the late Jesse and Annie Lynch Sutherland. She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family more than anything.
In addition to...
Katherine Glass Jennings
Apr 30, 2024
Katherine Glass Jennings, 77, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on April 30, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Sidney E Glass and Irene Glass. She is survived by her loving husband Warren P Jennings.
Katherine was born on December 20, 1946, in Lynchburg, Virginia. She attended school at E.C. Glass High School. She was a dedicated employee for the...
Maura Clark
Apr 29, 2024
Maura Victoria Clark , 77, of Moneta, VA, died Monday, April 29, 2024.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Keith G. Weeks
Apr 28, 2024
Keith G. Weeks, 90, of Huddleston, Virginia passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024. He was the son of the late Lewis T. Weeks and Gertrude Elizabeth Harper Weeks.
He was born on October 6, 1933, in Vinton, Virginia. He attended school at William Byrd High School, then pursued his education in architecture at Roanoke College.
Keith was one of Jehovah’s...
Cynthia Banks
Apr 28, 2024
Ms. Cynthia Banks, 67, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC.
A funeral service will be held Sunday, May 5, 2024 at Tharp Funeral Home Lynchburg at 1:30 p.m. The family will receive friends 30 minutes prior. Burial will follow the service at Clarkstown Cemetery.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Samuel Berlin Jones
Apr 28, 2024
Samuel Berlin Jones, 70, of Moneta passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024. He was born on January 16, 1954, to the late James Willian Jones, Sr, and Grace Persinger Jones. In addition to his parents Samuel was preceded in death by sister, Faye Calvert; brother-in-law, Larry Calvert; beloved cat, Pee Wee.
Samuel was hardworking, giving and lived a simple life....
Margaret Presgraves
Apr 27, 2024
Margaret Marrow Presgraves of Front Royal, VA passed away on April 27, 2024, at the age of 93, 1 month before her 94th birthday after a long struggle with Parkinson's Disease.
Margie is survived by her loving and devoted husband, Randy, of 71 years, her two children Allen Presgraves (Jan), and Susan Robinson (Scott), grandchildren; Austin, Shae, Jordan, and Nathan, and...
Joshua Chandler Reynolds
Apr 27, 2024
Joshua Chandler Reynolds, husband of Michelle Thompson Reynolds, devoted son of Judy Chandler Reynolds and the late Eddie Reynolds passed away at his residence on April 27, 2024. Josh was born on December 9, 1980, in Lynchburg, but grew up on the family farm in Bedford, where he spent countless hours farming with his dad.
Josh graduated from Liberty High School,...
Jacqualine Louise McNavish
Apr 27, 2024
Jacqualine Louise McNavish, 78, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on April 27, 2024. She
was the daughter of the late Jack Burford and Adron Burford and the wife of Kenneth John
McNavish for 60 years, Jacqualine Louise McNavish was born November 4, 1945 in Concord.
Va. She is survived by her children: Christopher McNavish and Wife Lee, Denise Fink and
Husband Mike and Michael...
Neil Hudnall Smith
Apr 27, 2024
Neil Hudnall Smith, of Madison Heights, passed away on April 27, 2024. He was born on March 5, 1934, a son of the late James Herbert Smith and Beatrice Nash Smith.
Neil was a graduate of Randolph Henry High School and Phillips Business College. After graduating college, Neil enlisted in the United States Army, where he was stationed in Germany.
Neil retired...
Sabrina Sadler Lewis
Apr 27, 2024
Sabrina Lewis, of Lynchburg, Va, passed away at her residence on Saturday, April 27, 2024.A Private family only visitation will be held Friday, per Sabrina's request Tharp Funeral Home Lynchburg is assisting the family.
Gary Lynn Chisom
Apr 26, 2024
Gary Lynn Chisom, 66, of Goodview, Virginia, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024. Gary was preceded in death by his parents, Donald, Sr., and Sarah Chisom; sister, Bonnie Ledbetter; and brothers, Dale Chisom and Charles “Alan” Chisom.
Gary is survived by his daughter, Nichole Adams, and her husband Mitchell “JR”, three amazing grandchildren, Madison, Makayla,and Maycy Adams; brothers, Donald “Buddy”...
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