Elizabeth Ida Haverstock Rice
Jun 12, 2024
Elizabeth Ida Haverstock Rice, 97, of Martinsville, Virginia died on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. She was born on March 14, 1927, in West Chester, Pennsylvania to Oliver and Pearl Grubb Haverstock. She spent most of her early years in the Richmond, Viginia area where she met and married McClinton Davenport Rice of Northumberland County, Virginia, on May 20, 1948.
In addition...
Clarence Odell Sigmon
Jun 12, 2024
On June 12, 2024, Clarence Odell “Speedy” Sigmon, age 90, departed on his final journey. He was born on February 12, 1932, in Dry Fork, VA, the son of William Odell Sigmon and Mary Lee Hickman Sigmon Milton. He was preceded in death by his parents and stepfather, James Oscar Milton; and a brother, Curtis and two sisters Lucille and...
Joseph T. Carderelli
Jun 12, 2024
Joseph T. Carderelli, age 79, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on June 12, 2024. He was the son of the late Joseph Carderelli and Eunice Shultz Carderelli, and husband of the late Gayle Krchmar Carderelli for 38 years.
Joseph was born on September 24, 1944, in Syracuse, New York. He was a proud veteran in the U.S. Navy and Naval Reserves....
Carmine Michael Franco
Jun 11, 2024
Carmine Michael Franco, 43, of Bedford, VA passed on Tuesday, June 11th, 2024. He was born in Stonybrook, New York on April 3, 1981.
He was preceded in death by grandparents Ralph Franco, Marjorie Franco, Alfred Bishop, Gloria Bishop, and Sarah Mast.
He is survived by his parents, Eileen Franco and Carmine Franco Sr., children, Izzy (Nick), Makayla (Elijiah), Remi, Kaleigha, Braydon,...
Jackie Dyke Carson
Jun 11, 2024
It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of Jackie Dyke Carson, a devoted wife and mother, beloved friend, and above all, servant of God. Jackie transitioned at the age of 82 on Tuesday, June 11th, 2024.
Jackie was born on November 7th, 1941 in Bedford, VA to the late Charlie Hastings Dyke and Helen Dyke Royal. In addition...
Lamarion Tyqua Harvey
Jun 11, 2024
Lamarion Tyqua Harvey departed this life on, June 11, 2024 at Levine Children’s Hospital in Charlotte, NC. He was born, October 3, 2009 in Lynchburg, VA to Stephanie Harvey and Barry Preston. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother Mary Harvey and his great grandmothers Mary Anderson Ferguson and Emma Harvey; great grandfathers Mack Anderson and Finice Jones.
He...
Peggy Jo Cole Nichols
Jun 10, 2024
Peggy Jo Cole Nichols, 86, of Roanoke, Virginia passed away on June 10, 2024. She was the loving wife of the late Theodore Verba Nichols.
Peggy was born on July 16, 1937, in Rainelle, West Virginia to the late Hubert Jennings Cole and Sarah Lorena Shawver Cole. She attended college at William & Mary where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts...
Victor Adkins
Jun 10, 2024
Heavens curtain parted and god accepted the presence of his servant, Victor Tyrone Adkins, Sr, on Monday, June 10, 2024. He was born on May 21,1953 in Lynchburg, Virginia to the late John Adkins, Sr. and the late Flossie Adkins. He was proceeded in death by his brother Lewis Adkins.
Victor was retired from the United States Army after rendering 21...
Joseph John Sapyta
Jun 9, 2024
Joseph John Sapyta, 83, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on June 9, 2024.
Joseph is survived by his wife, Susan Kathryn Bedel Sapyta; three children, Kathryn Susan Winkelmann (Karl), Elizabeth Jane Whiting (Jeff), and Joseph Bedel Sapyta; four grandchildren, Karley Susan Winkelmann, Alyson Elizabeth Winkelmann, Madyson Rose Whiting, and Samuel Patrick Sapyta.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Anthony Sapyta...
Betty Frances Eubank King
Jun 9, 2024
Betty Frances Eubank King, 91, of Bedford, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2024, at Forest Health & Rehab. She was born on May 24, 1933, in Bedford to the late Richard Louis Eubank, Sr. and Frances Eliza Bell Eubank. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Evine “Shorty” Elbert King; son, Michael James...