Harriet Martin Castanes

May 14, 2024

The family and friends of Harriet Martin Castanes are saddened to share the news of her passing on May 14, 2024. But they rejoice in knowing that she has joined God, her heavenly father, and is no longer in pain.

Harriet was born in Roanoke on February 4, 1963, to the late Roy and Doris Martin. Several years later the family...

Irma Jones

May 15, 2024

Irma Jones, 87, of Lynchburg, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

 

A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg.

 

Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.  To send condolences, please visit tharpfuneralhome.com.

Michael Ray Elder

May 13, 2024

Michael Ray Elder, 68, of Lynchburg, VA, died Monday, May 13, 2024.

 Mike was born on August 14,1955 in Lynchburg, VA.  He was a long time employee of Candler Oil Company and loved to fix anything.  He was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church and the Moose Lodge 1727.

 Left to cherish his memory is his devoted wife Lisa Elder, mother Betty...

Barbara Haythe Burns

May 9, 2024

REMEMBERING BARBARA

Barbara Coriette Burns (Diana) as some called her was born November 17, 1947 to the late Mary and Robert Haythe She peacefully departed this life on May 9, 2024 at Lynchburg General Hospital

Barbara was educated at Dunbar High School where she was majorette along side her lifetime friend, Peggy Austin She dedicated her life to the Lord at an...

Barbara Howerton Saunders

May 10, 2024

                                                                                          Barbara Howerton Saunders

Barbara Howerton Saunders, 84, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on Friday, May 10,...

Helen Edith Adeline Long Bramlett

May 7, 2024

Helen Edith Adeline Long Bramlett, 87, of Moneta, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at her residence. She was born in Montvale on March 8, 1937, to the late Crowder Roosevelt Long and Annie Mae Higgins Long. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lilbert Henry Bramlett.

Helen and her husband started their family...

Tami Elizabeth O'Shea Atchison

May 15, 2024

Tami Elizabeth O’Shea Atchison, 66, of Vinton, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at her residence. She was born on April 10, 1958, to the late Chester O’Shea and Elizabeth Yambor O’Shea.

Tami was born in New Jersey and then recently moved to Virginia. She loved the beach and watching old movies. She adored her cats and especially loved spending...

Mary Adel “Dell” Anstey

May 13, 2024

Mary Adel “Dell” Anstey of Dellwood Farm in Rustburg, Virginia, passed away on May 13, 2024 at the age of 91.

Born on April 5, 1933, in Oneida, NY, Mary Adel was the daughter of the late Jesse James and Anna Stabb Brown.  She was one of seven siblings. Dell was married to Frederick T. Anstey, her devoted husband of 62...

David L. Vandeventer

May 11, 2024

David L Vandeventer, 68, of Lynchburg, Virginia, formerly of Clifton Forge, Virginia and Wakefield, Massachusetts, passed away after a three year battle with cancer in the early morning hours of May 11, 2024, at his home, with his spouse, Brian L Morgan, by his side. He is the son of the late Howard and Ruth Vandeventer, of Port Orchard, Washington,...

Gilbert Mays Fariss

May 9, 2024

Gilbert Mays Fariss, 92, of Lynchburg, died on Thursday, May 9, 2024. He was the husband of Joanne L Fariss. Born on October 2, 1931, he was a son of the late Maggie Carwile Fariss and the late Charlie Weston Fariss.

 In addition to his wife, Gilbert is survived by one daughter, Diann Fariss of Charlottesville Virginia, two step daughters, Rosita...