Sharon Johnson Colmore
Feb 6, 2025
Sharon (Ronnie) Colmore, of Lynchburg, passed away February 6, 2025.
A funeral service will be held Thursday February 13, 2025 at White Rock Baptist Church at 1:00P.M. Mrs. Colmore will be available to the public for viewing from 9-5 P.M. Wednesday February 12, 2025, and will lie in repose one hour before service.
Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Elaine Merritt
Feb 2, 2025
Elaine Smith Merritt passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at Bedford Memorial Hospital. Born on September 9, 1931, in Lynchburg, VA, to Roy and Dorothy Parker Smith, she is survived by her daughter Sandra Merritt, brother Clarence (Helen) Smith, and nephews Keith and Kevin McClain. She was predeceased by her parents, sister Doris McClain (Robert), brother Roy Smith (Jean),...
Olanda Lorenzo Horsley
Jan 22, 2025
Olanda Lorenzo Horsley, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on January 22nd, 2025.
Olanda Lorenzo Horsley was born on April 20th, 1959, in Lynchburg, Virginia to the late Walter Nelson Horsley and Jaris V. Horsley.
In addition to Olanda Lorenzo Horsley parents, he leaves behind a devoted wife of 41 years, Belveny Horsley.
Olanda Lorenzo Horsley is survived by his children: Sheena Horsley (Lynchburg),...
Russell William Dinkel
Feb 5, 2025
Russell “Rusty” William Dinkel, 77, of Stanardsville, formerly of Bedford, went to be with the Lord on February 5, at Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia. He was born in Bedford on May 5, 1947, to the late Benjamin Thurston Dinkel and Vina Virginia Welch Dinkel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Doris...
Sheryl Edwards Elmore
Jan 27, 2025
Sheryl Edwards Elmore, 66, of Henrico, departed this life January 27, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel and Ardenella Edwards. She leaves to cherish her memory and love, her brother, Stephen Edwards (Shelia Hughes); nephews, Kyle Lamont Edwards and Ryan Parrish; great- nephews, Kyler and Kelan Edwards, Ryan, Jr., Kelsey Clark and JaCon Parrish; niece, Shani Clark...
Dr. George Hurt
Feb 4, 2025
Dr. George A. Hurt died on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at the age of 86 after a brief illness. He was the son of Holcombe H. Hurt, MD and Martha Lee Adams Hurt. He was predeceased by a brother, Holcombe H. Hurt Jr. MD and a sister Mary Ann Hurt. He was married to the love of his life, Lucinda...
Kimberly Rose Stecker
Feb 3, 2025
Kimberly Rose Stecker, 59, of Madison Heights, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Monday, February 3rd, 2025.
Born on Tuesday, January 25, 1966, in Berlin, New Jersey, Kim was the daughter of the late Richard and Roseanne Stecker of Amherst.
In addition to her parents, Kim was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Robert and Rose Stecker...
Donald Ray Revely
Feb 3, 2025
Donald Revely, of Madison Heights, VA, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025.
Per family request, all services will be private.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Madison Heights, is assisting the family.
Virginia Lee Emory
Jan 28, 2025
On January 28, 2025, our beautiful Mother and Granny Virginia Lee Emory nee Bull went to heaven.
She is survived by her daughters; Linda L Smith (Freddie), Kimberly L Amparan (Edmundo), and Tammy Myers. She is also survived by grandchildren; Jennifer Heller, Kathrine Heller, Joshua Amparan, Crystal Amparan, Destiny Townsend, Samantha Townsend. Great grandchildren; Alisha Sipe Tuttle, David Sipe, Lance Minervo,...
Robert Edward Templeton
Jan 29, 2025
Robert Edward Templeton, AKA Uncle Robert, or Bear, 58, of Lynchburg, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2025.
Robert was born on May 6, 1966, in Richmond, Virginia, a son of the late Lawrence Edward Templeton and Illa Garth Stoufer. Robert was a professional electrician by trade, was an avid NASCAR and UVA Cavaliers fan, and he also enjoyed hunting.
He is survived...