Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Kingston Ah'Mon Campbell
May 2, 2023
Kingston Ah’mon Campbell, 6, of Lynchburg VA passed away on May 2, 2023. He was the adored son of Christopher Campbell and Shanytra Fowler.Kingston was born on June 24, 2016, in Lynchburg Va. He attended R.S Payne Elementary School.His favorite color was blue. He often sang and danced around the house with his family. Kingston loved his stuffed animals, Steely...
Francis Paul Elbertson
May 1, 2023
Francis Paul Elbertson, 66, of Lynchburg, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023.Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Richard Gerard Guerin
May 1, 2023
Richard Gerard Guerin, 66, of Bedford, VA, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023, at his home. He was born in Morristown, NJ on August 23, 1956. A son of the late Frederick Harrison Guerin and Virginia Potts Guerin.Richard moved to Bedford, VA in 1972. He was a very kind, outgoing, generous, and friendly man. A man who loved farming,...
Joan Veola Mccall
May 1, 2023
Joan Veola McCall, 81, of Forest, VA, died Monday, May 1, 2023.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Dr. John Donald Bower
May 1, 2023
John D. Bower, MD, died on May 1, 2023, at his home with his family and caregivers. A memorial to honor his life will be held on May 22, 2023, at the Norman Nelson Student Union at 10 am on the University of Mississippi Medical Center’s campus. He will be laid to rest in Bedford, Virginia.Dr. Bower was born on...
Barbara Anne Baker
Apr 30, 2023
Barbara “Barb” Anne Baker, 89, of Lynchburg, VA and Plant City FL, died April 30, 2023. She died at home, as was her wish.Born February 3, 1934, in Petersburg, TN, she graduated from Fort Myers High School and shortly thereafter moved to California to marry her high school sweetheart. She and Ronald Hugh Baker remained married until his death in...
Patricia Hignett
Apr 29, 2023
It is with great sorrow that our family announces the passing of Patricia Jo Ferry Hignett on April 29, 2023. She passed away at Lynchburg General Hospital at the age of 80 surrounded by her loved ones after a long courageous battle with breast cancer.Patricia was born in Washington DC on October 15th, 1942 and was the daughter the late...
Henry Taylor Averett
Apr 29, 2023
Henry Taylor Averett, 65, of Virginia Beach, Va. died unexpectedly but peacefully, on April 29, 2023 at Virginia Beach General Hospital. Taylor is survived by his three children with whom he was most proud and filled with love for: Walter Averett of Virginia Beach, Henry Averett of Norfolk and Laura Averett of Ashville, NC. He is also survived by his...
Constance “Connie” Brown Campbell
Apr 29, 2023
Constance “Connie” Brown Campbell, 91, of Lynchburg passed away Saturday, April 29, 2023. She was the loving wife of the late Clarence J. Campbell.Connie was born on February 4, 1932, in Lynchburg, a daughter of the late Frank William Brown and Fannie Toms Brown. Connie was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, a devoted homemaker, was retired as a professional...
Bernard Massie Fauber, Jr.
Apr 28, 2023
Bernard M. “Pete” Fauber Jr., 74, of Lynchburg, VA passed away on April 28,2023. Pete was born on December 9, 1948 in Lynchburg, VA to the late Bernard M. Fauber Sr. and Annie Lee Witt Fauber.He is survived by his daughter Laurel Weaver and her husband Robert, 2 grand children of Forest , VA, Step Mother Darlene Fauber of Pauma...
William Edward Flowers Sr.
Apr 28, 2023
William Edward Flowers Sr. of Madison Heights, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2023. William was born on May 1, 1942 to the late Albert Buster Flowers and Mary Frances Tweedy Anthony.William was known as a nice man who was always willing to help others in any way he could. He especially loved his family and spending time playing horseshoes.In...
Stuart J. Turille
Apr 27, 2023
Stuart James Turille, 87, of Lynchburg, VA, died Thursday, April 27, 2023.Stuart was born July 31, 1935, in Minnesota, a son of the late Stephen James Turille and Caryl Erickson Turille. He was a good son, a devoted husband, a loyal friend, and a dedicated Wahoo. He simply was a good man!Stuart graduated from UVA with a degree in business...
Burley "Milton" Ferguson
Apr 27, 2023
Burley “Milton” Ferguson, 69, of Gladstone went to his heavenly home surrounded by his family on Thursday April 27, 2023 after his 7 year long and courageous fight with cancer.Milton was the son of the late Billy Ferguson and Joyce Rosen. He was married to the love of his life, Janet Ferguson of 30 years. He is survived by his...
Bobby Lee Bateman
Apr 26, 2023
Bobby Lee Bateman, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on April 26, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. He was the son of the late James and Corrine Bateman.Bobby was born on September 23, 1953, in Lynchburg, VA.In addition to his wife, Denise Bateman, Bobby is survived by his children, Calita Dillard (Henry), Robert Bateman (Kimberly), Fahim Aquil (Brock), Belinda Andrews, Corey...
Barbara Thoms Noel
Apr 25, 2023
Barbara Thoms Noel, 78, of Evington, VA passed away peacefully on April 25, 2023. She is preceded in death by her husband, Clayton Noel and by her parents, Earl Thoms and Dorothy Bentley Thoms.Barbara leaves behind two children: Susan Lawhorn (Scott) and Clayton II (Heather); four grandchildren: Clayton Noel III, Kyle Lawhorn, Alyssa Noel, and Amanda Lawhorn; sister-in-law: Doris Trent,...
Herbert Dinkins
Apr 25, 2023
Herbert Dinkins earned his heavenly wings on April 25, 2023. He was born on February 19, 1934, to the late Willie and Pearl Dinkins in Camden, SC.Herbert moved to Washington, DC and met his beloved wife, Polly Ann Rixey. They were blessed with six children, Bettina, Herbert Jr., Joann, John, Anthony, and Antonio. He was a devoted husband and father...
Helen Burks Ruff Rider
Apr 24, 2023
Helen Burks Ruff Rider, age 92 of Moneta, Virginia passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023. She was born June 12, 1930 to the late Hezzy Herman Ruff and Hattie Virginia Robertson Ruff. In addition to her parents, Helen is predeceased by her husband Harry L. Rider, her son Roy L. Rider, along with 5 brothers and 2 sisters.Left to...
Ardevella Edwards
Apr 24, 2023
Ardevella Snead Edwards earned her heavenly wings on Monday, April 24, 2023. She was born on Friday, January 15, 1937 to the late Armstead G. and Loueva H. Snead. She was proceeded in death by 6 brothers Herman, Armstead Jr., William, Nathaniel, Calvin and Roland Snead, and 5 sisters Bertha, Bernice, Olivia, Rebecca and Ellen.She was a lifetime member of...
Ruth Naomi Carter Fitzgerald
Apr 24, 2023
Ruth Naomi Carter Fitzgerald, 87, of Big Island passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023, at her residence while surrounded by her loving family. Ruth is a daughter of the late Norman Maynard Carter and Ada Bell Bradley Carter. In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her husband and love of her life, Herby Walter “Bud”...
Nancy Johnson Bower
Apr 24, 2023
Nancy Johnson Bower, 86, of Bedford passed away Monday, April 24, 2023.She was the wife of the late William L. BowerBorn December 19, 1936, in Bedford, VA she was the daughter of the late Frank M. Johnson and the late Beulah C. Johnson.Nancy lived an extraordinary life filled with family, adventure, laughter and love for her children and grandchildren.She is...
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