Kh'layla Lynn Nedeau, a sweet angel whose short yet precious life touched the hearts of many, was born on January 22, 2025, in Lynchburg, Virginia. The world welcomed her with open arms, only to see her return to the divine heavens after her arrival at Virginia Baptist Hospital.
Though her time among us was fleeting, Kh'layla's spirit shone brightly, embodying love,...
Bryan Lee King, 63, of Altavista, Virginia passed away on Friday, January 17,2025. He was the son of the late Donahue James King (Don), and Virginia McCray King.
Bryan was born on August 29, 1961, in New York. He later spent his childhood in Clearlake, Houston, Texas. He enlisted in the U.S Army in 1982 and, after two decades of devoted...
Wayne Robert Smith, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2025, at his residence in Rustburg, Virginia. Born on June 11, 1944, in Gladys, Virginia, Wayne lived a life filled with love, laughter, and a remarkable passion for learning.
Wayne was a dedicated technician in the communications field, where his sharp intellect and ability to...
Mary Anne Hamlett, 98, of Lynchburg Virginia passed away January 22, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Lewis Edward Hylton and Mary Howell Hylton. She was the wife of the late Garland Moon Hamlett.
Mary was born December 31, 1926, in Floyd, Virginia. She was a long-time employee of General Electric and a member of Heritage Baptist Church.
Mary is...
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.
Olanda Lorenzo Horsley is survived by his children: Sheena Horsley (Lynchburg), Bruce Horsley...
Tijuana Lambert, of Lynchburg, passed away January 22, 2025.
A funeral service will be held at Tharp Funeral Home Lynchburg Chapel Sunday February 2, 2025 at 3:00P.M. Interment will follow at the Baptist Cemetery.
With dignity and care, professional services entrusted to Tharp Funeral Home Lynchburg.
Mario Devon Anderson departed this life on January16,2025. He was born to the late Albert Anderson and the late Sarah Davis.
He is survived by his children, Rayshawn Anderson, Katera Anderson, Tyneika Jefferson, Maurice Anderson, and Miyah Anderson. His grandson, Demonte Anderson. His brothers, Mark Jackson (Patricia) and Brandon Dempsey. His sisters, Bridget Dempsey and Melissa Hopkins. Two devoted cousins, Michael...
Yvonne Wildman Nichols, 81, of Huddleston, VA passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025, at Noah’s Landing. She was born in Evington on May 2, 1943, to the late John Elisha Wildman and Doris Wood Wildman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmie Rucker Nichols and sisters, Carolyn Witt and Phyllis Warren.
Yvonne was...
Janice Ann Rice Wood, 80, of Lynchburg, was called home to be with the Lord on January 18, 2025; born on June 16, 1944, to the late Willie E. and Margaret H. Rice.
In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her son, Jerome V. Wood; siblings, Edward (Speck), Ronald, Howard, Johnny, and Tommy Rice; and Shirley Thirkill.
Janice professed Christ...
William “Bill” Stanley Reynolds, 88, of Roanoke, VA passed away on January 15, 2025. A son of the late William Reynolds and Grace Shank Reynolds. In addition to his parents Bill was preceded in death by two sisters, Grace Karnes, and Ginny Paris.
Bill served proudly in the Marine Corps before starting his career as an electrical engineer. Bill loved snow...