James Perkins Faulconer, belovedly known as "Jimbo" to family and friends, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, January 24, 2025, surrounded by his family. He bravely faced a short but aggressive battle with cancer. Born in Lynchburg, Virginia, on September 27, 1963, Jimbo was the cherished son of Jack Sterling Faulconer, M.D., and Aurelia Jewell Faulconer, both of whom...
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...
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,...
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, Belveny Horsley.
Olanda Lorenzo Horsley is survived by his children: Sheena Horsley (Lynchburg),...
Brook Douglas Hawkins, 53, of Forest, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at his residence. He was born on November 27, 1971, to E. Douglas Hawkins and Bonnie Peck Hawkins.
Brook was trained to be a master appliance technician by his mentor and late father Douglas Hawkins. Brook serviced appliances for Ed Hawkins, Inc. until the business was sold in...
Tijuana Lambert, 59 of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on January 22, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Earl Lambert, SR and Mary Lambert, and the partner of Charles Holliday for 27 years.
Tijuana Lambert was born on September 3, 1965, in Lynchburg, VA. She attended Lynchburg Public Schools then pursued her career in the nursing field as an certified...
Dennis Carl Russler, a devoted husband, father, and a proud Navy veteran, passed away on January 21, 2025, at Lynchburg General Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Dennis proudly served in the United States Navy as an officer aboard the USS Trout. Following his military service, he dedicated 50 years of his professional life to BWXT, where his hard work and commitment left...
Sylvia began her life here, in Lynchburg, on June 3, 1947, then she was off like a lightning strike.
She was a straight 'A' student. I think she even made an 'A' in 'sandbox'. Sylvia loved Jehovah's creation. There were many hours and long drives through the beautiful mountains of the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Skyline Drive while Dad taught...
Marion Alexander Burnette , 75, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made to, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.