Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Lucy Woodall Harris
Apr 1, 2023
Lucy Woodall Harris passed away peacefully in her home April 1, 2023. She was born on August 15, 1940, and lived most of her life in Virginia on her parent’s farm in Buckingham County and their Lynchburg home, except for the time the family lived in New Orleans, Louisiana when her father served in the Navy.Lucy graduated from E.C. Glass...
Martha Joann Stevens Tomlin
Mar 31, 2023
Mrs. Martha Joann Stevens Tomlin, age 79, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on March 31, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Raymond Alfred Stevens and Odessa Marie Witt, and the wife of the late George Louis Tomlin, Sr.Mrs. Tomlin was born on August 31, 1943, in Bedford County, Virginia. She worked for Chapstick as a Supervisor for many...
Larry Albert Davis
Mar 31, 2023
Larry Albert Davis, 86, of Lynchburg passed away Friday, March 31, 2023.Larry was born February 3, 1937, in Columbus, Ohio, a son of the late Albert Bartlett Davis and Helen Sarchet Davis. Larry honorably served his country in the U.S. Army Reserves.He was the loving husband of Sterry Kimball Davis for over 63 years. They were an inseparable couple who...
Donald Ray Folks
Mar 31, 2023
Donald Ray Folks, 72, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away March 31, 2023, surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.Don was born January 6, 1951, to Donald Oscar and Katherine (Rexrode) Folks in Washington, D.C., and was raised in Staunton, Virginia.Don attended Robert E. Lee High School, where he lettered in varsity baseball and football. He...
Carolyn Ann Overstreet
Mar 31, 2023
Carolyn Ann Overstreet, 70, of Bedford passed away on Friday March 31, 2023 at Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 19, 1952 in Bedford, VA. She is the daughter of the late James Robert Overstreet and Louise “Missy” Virginia Carter Overstreet. In addition to her parents Carolyn was preceded in death by her brother, Steve Allen Overstreet and...
Lois Ester Mcneely Reynolds
Mar 30, 2023
The family of Lois Ester McNeely Reynolds of Big Island, VA is greatly saddened to announce her passing on Thursday, March 30, 2023, at the age of 96 years young.Lois will be loving remembered for her unique sense of humor and immense care of others by her brother Charles Lewis McNeely; sisters Nellie Iris Jennings, Barbara Ann Radar, Norma Gaye...
Dennis Wayne Burdette
Mar 30, 2023
Dennis Wayne “Burk” Burdette, 66, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2023, at Lynchburg General Hospital after battling Epilepsy his entire life.Dennis was born in Bedford County, Virginia on February 27, 1957, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Reggie and Ila Burdette. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brothers Charley Lee Burdette, Elder...
Dorothy Ellen Maxwell
Mar 30, 2023
Dorothy Ellen Maxwell (“Dot” or “Dottie”) of Forest, Virginia, passed into the arms of her beloved Jesus on March 30, 2023, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.Dot was born on September 14, 1943, on Staten Island, New York, to Joseph and Evelyn Burdge. Her husband, George Andrew Maxwell, was her high school sweetheart. They married in December of 1964...
Charon Cortez Miller
Mar 29, 2023
Charon Cortez Miller, 42, of Lynchburg, VA, died Wednesday, March 29, 2023.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Betty J Barton
Mar 29, 2023
Betty made the most important decision of her life when she trusted the LORD Jesus Christ as her Saviour. It changed who she was, how she lived, and where she is spending eternity. “For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.” (Romans 10:13) My Mother, Betty, was born Betty J. Vacanti on September 21st, 1944,...
Odessa Wright
Mar 29, 2023
Odessa Wright , 98, of Lynchburg, VA, died Wednesday, March 29, 2023.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
David Raymond Gallaher
Mar 27, 2023
David Raymond Gallaher , 70, of Lynchburg, VA, died Monday, March 27, 2023.Predeceased by parents Alfred N. Gallaher and Nancy C. Gallaher Leftwitch, and by sister Edith Ann Gallaher. Surviving family members are Marvin and Sue Gallaher Wax of Boca Raton, Fl. and Thomas and Susan Gallaher of Fulks Run, VA.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Barbara Haskins
Mar 27, 2023
Barbara Haskins, 76, of Lynchburg, VA died on Monday, March 27, 2023. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Madison Heights is assisting the family.
James Alfred Harris
Mar 27, 2023
James Alfred Harris, 93, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on March 27, 2023. He was the husband of Jean Scott Harris for almost 70 years.Jim was born in Charlotte County October 6, 1929, a son of the late Allen Thomas Harris and Edna Hancock Harris. He was a United States Army Veteran having served in the Korean Conflict and had...
Greta Irene Jackson Wilson
Mar 26, 2023
Greta Irene Jackson Wilson, 79, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away Sunday March 26, 2023.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Ronaoke, is assisting the family.
Clarence A. "Slim" Dowdy
Mar 26, 2023
Clarence A. “Slim” Dowdy, 81 of Rustburg, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023. He was the husband of the late Goldie Goodman Dowdy. Born in Naruna on June 3, 1941, to the late Preston and Edith Dowdy. Slim retired from the Virginia Department of Transportation after 30 years of service, and was a member of Rustburg Baptist church. He...
Harry Hargrove “Bucky’ Hill Iii
Mar 26, 2023
Harry Hargrove “Bucky’ Hill III, 75, of Lynchburg passed away Sunday, March 26, 2023, in a local hospital.He was a graduate of E. C. Glass High School class of 1966, Washington and Lee University in 1970, returned to Washington and Lee and earned his law degree. Harry then attended VirginiaTheological Seminary and spent 23 years as an Episcopal Priest. He...
Patrick Clark Britt
Mar 26, 2023
Patrick Clark Britt,49, of Evington passed away on March 26, 2023, at his residence. He was born on September 19, 1973, to Stephen James Britt and Deanna Clark Britt. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Jim Britt and his wife Charlotte, and George Clark. In addition to his parents he is survived by grandparents; Bill and Ruth Shappell,...
Lakisha Mccrimmon
Mar 25, 2023
Lakisha Stacey McCrimmon, 38, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away peacefully on March 25, 2023 at Lynchburg General Hospital.She was born on April 21, 1984 to Nancy Simmons and the late Larry McCrimmon. She was raised by Ann Maria Brown and the late Rev. McGlenard Brown, Sr. from the age of ten as their very own. Stacey completed her education at...
Patricia Goddard Wooten
Mar 25, 2023
October 10, 1946- March 25, 2023Patricia Marie Goddard Wooten went to be with her Lord Jesus on March 25, 2023.Patty was born in Bryan Texas, the 3rd child for Maj. Gen. Guy H Goddard and Margaret Roberts Goddard.She was one of 6 children and like all Air Force “brats” moved around a lot as a young child, to places including...
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