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Betty Brodie Addison

Betty Brodie Addison

Jul 5, 2026

Betty Brodie Addison, 81, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2026, at Westminster Canterbury in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Born in Newport News, Virginia, Betty was the daughter of the late Talmage and Alice Brodie.

Betty was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Leslie Addison; her son, David Addison; her grandson, Tyler Addison; and her brother, Sammy Brodie.

She is survived by her great-granddaughter,...

Mary Anne Mills

Mary Anne Mills

Jul 4, 2026

Mary Anne Mills, of Forest, Virginia, passed away at home on July 4, 2026. She was the daughter of the late James and Mary Bates.

Born on June 26, 1949, in Waterbury, Connecticut, Mary Anne graduated from Immaculata University near Philadelphia with a Bachelor of Arts degree. She later earned her Master's degree in Education from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Mary...

Mary Ann Maddox Clark

Mary Ann Maddox Clark

Jul 4, 2026

Mary Ann Maddox Clark, 92, of Lynchburg, VA, entered the arms of Jesus on Saturday, July 4, 2026. She was born on May 14, 1934 in Naruna, VA. She was the daughter of the late Wesley Gillian Maddox and Lucy Mae Harper Maddox. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Arthur (Art) Clark. She is...

Ronald Wayne Pack

Ronald Wayne Pack

Jul 4, 2026

Ronald Wayne Pack, 78, of Rustburg, Virginia, passed away on July 4, 2026. He was the son of the late Herbert Eustis Pack and Mildred Driskill Pack.

Ron was born on June 13,1948, in Radford, Virginia. He graduated from Radford High School in 1966. Ron proudly served in the United States Navy for four years. While serving in the navy he...

Charles Ervin Ross

Charles Ervin Ross

Jul 3, 2026

Charles Ervin Ross, age 98, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, under a strawberry moon in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. A memorial service is planned for August with details forthcoming.Charles, aka Charlie, or Ervin in Ohio, was born in Mason, Ohio, February 18, 1928, on a very snowy day. He told a story that the doctor had to spend...

LaVaughn Wooden Phillips

LaVaughn Wooden Phillips

Jul 3, 2026

LaVaughn Wooden Phillips, 83, of Goode, Virginia, passed away at her home on Friday, July 3, 2026. The home she and her beloved husband built together. She was the daughter of the late John James and Mary Aline Ferguson Wooden.

Born on March 24, 1943, in Lynchburg, Virginia, LaVaughn was a proud graduate of E.C. Glass High School, Class of 1961....

Gary Moore

Gary Moore

Jul 2, 2026

Gary Moore passed away in his sleep on July 2nd, 2026, at the age of 84. A cherished love, father, pappy, great grandfather, brother, and uncle, he lived an impressive and beautiful life. The last few years he quietly endured numerous serious illnesses followed by a lengthy hospitalization and yet, somehow battled to the end, allowing his family the opportunity...

Carol Yvette Miller

Carol Yvette Miller

Jul 2, 2026

Carol Miller, age 61, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at Tate Springs Health and Rehabilitation in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Carol was born on August 12, 1964, to Catherine Gills Miller and the late Claude Miller, Jr. She was a "people person" and made friends wherever she went. Although she battled illness throughout her adult life, she maintained her wittiness,...

Anne Marie Faria

Anne Marie Faria

Jul 2, 2026

Anne Marie Lambert Faria, 87, of Goode passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at her home in Goode. She was born in Fall River Massachusetts on September 21, 1938 a daughter of the late Charles Emile Lambert and Maria Joseph Viveiros Lambert. In addition to her Parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Nomesio Faria; and son,...

Judithia Dunn

Judithia Dunn

Jul 1, 2026

Judithia “Judy” Ann Workman Dunn, 80, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed July 1, 2026, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital surrounded by family.

Judithia was born January 31, 1946, in West Virginia.

Judy loved spending time with family and friends. She had a love and passion for flowers and painting.

She will join her late husband of 48...

Nancy Louise Burnette

Nancy Louise Burnette

Jul 1, 2026



Nancy Louise Scott Burnette passed away peacefully on July 1st, 2026 at Bedford County Nursing Home, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born on September 14th, 1938, in Bedford, Virginia, the daughter of the late Henry Dew Scott and Mabel Bibb Scott. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 57 years Robert G (Bob)...

Clarine Rose Jefferson

Clarine Rose Jefferson

Jul 1, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Clarine (Missy) Rose Jefferson, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, and friend who died on July 1, 2026, at the age of 91. She was the daughter of the late Floyd Rose and Josie Irving Rose.

Clarine was born on September 15, 1934, in Amherst County, Virginia and attended...

Andrew John Bell

Andrew John Bell

Jun 29, 2026

Andrew John Bell was born near Leeds in England on March 19, 1967. He was the second child of William Bell and Mary Wilson. His parents, proud Scots, had migrated South so that his father could pursue a career as a football player and manager. As a consequence Andrew and his siblings lived itinerant lives during their formative years.

When Andrew...

Rachel Lambright Shenigo

Rachel Lambright Shenigo

Jun 29, 2026

Rachel Lambright Shenigo died on Monday, June 29, 2026, in Lynchburg, Virginia. She was the wife of the late Michael George Shenigo.

Born in Tiffin, Ohio on October 5, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Francis Lambright and Florence Scheiber Lambright. A lifelong learner, she graduated from Heidelberg College and continued her education at the University of North...

Arnetta Read

Arnetta Read

Jun 29, 2026



Arnetta Read, 82, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on June 29, 2026. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the American Kidney Fund, link is below.

Arnetta Read, 82, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away peacefully while in the presence of her loved ones on June 29, 2026. She was the daughter of the late,  Addison Thomas Sr. and Gwendolyn Tisdale.

Arnetta...

Thomas Roosevelt Scruggs

Thomas Roosevelt Scruggs

Jun 29, 2026

Thomas Roosevelt Scruggs died on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the age of 88. He was born on June 23, 1938, to the late Theodore Roosevelt and Mattie Mayhew Scruggs of Red House, Va.

He proudly served in the United States Army, a lifetime member of the Big Island Rescue Squad, and volunteered with Bedford Ride. He retired from the News...

Donald Keith Hartman

Donald Keith Hartman

Jun 28, 2026

Donald Keith Hartman, 67, of Forest, Virginia, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 28, 2026. Keith lived a life overflowing with love, faith, and quiet strength. He walked closely with Jesus, and anyone who knew him could feel that steady, gentle spirit in everything he did. He was the kind of man who made you feel...

William Arthur Eggl

William Arthur Eggl

Jun 28, 2026

William “Bill” Arthur Eggl, 89, of Forest, Virginia went home to be with his savior, Jesus Christ on June 28, 2026. He was the son of the late Lyle William Eggl and Helen Elizabeth Hilt Eggl. Bill was born on July 6, 1936, in Toledo, Point Place, Ohio. He graduated from Macomber vocational high school in 1954 specializing in electric...

Stephen "Steve" Russell Sorrells

Stephen "Steve" Russell Sorrells

Jun 28, 2026

Stephen “Steve” Russell Sorrells, 71, of Evington, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2026, in the comfort of his home. He peacefully closed his eyes and awoke in heaven.

Steve was born on May 5, 1955, in Lynchburg, Virginia. He was the son of the late Raymond Earl Sorrells Jr. and the late Mary Jane Mays Mattox. He was the son-in-law...

Jewell Snow Rowland

Jewell Snow Rowland

Jun 27, 2026

Jewell Snow Rowland, 84, of Lynchburg went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 27, 2026. She was the loving wife of the late Glen Raymond Rowland.

Jewell was born on October 1, 1941, in Roanoke, Virginia, a daughter of the late James Kelly Taylor and Ethel Mitchell Snow. Jewell was retired as an accountant with Workman Oil...

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