Frances Fleshman, 75, of Lynchburg, VA departed her life on May 4, 2021 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born October 12, 1945 to the late Joe Jones and the late Grace Beasley Penn.
She was preceded in death by her son Dante Fleshman. She leaves behind 3 children; Demone (Darlene), Justine Haythe, both of Madison Heights, VA, and Alexis Fleshman of Baltimore, MD; 4 sisters Queen Jackson (James), Joann Holmes (Winthrop), Helen Harris, Virginia Sanchez (Gaspar); one brother Milton Penn; 8 grandchildren: Ashley Haythe, Travis Haythe, Brittany Haythe, Shantre Word, Micah Fleshman, Desmond Haythe, Dante Jr. and Tenaejah Fleshman; and one great-grandchild Segan Word. She is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, and loving friends
Frances was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses in 1978 and served him for 43 years. She enjoyed telling others about God’s Kingdom which will rid the earth of all mandkinds problems and about the resurrection hope. Whenever any one needed help she was always there to lend a hand.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.