Margaret Gaskins Beasley

May 5, 2024

Margaret Gaskins Beasley, known to most as Peggy, passed away on May 5, 2024, in Lynchburg, Virginia at the age of 83. She was born on February 21, 1941, in Portsmouth, Virginia to Evelyn and Charlie Gaskins, Jr. 

  Peggy was a kind, friendly, and loving individual, known for her caring nature and self-admitted stubbornness. She attended Woodrow Wilson High School,...

Oliver Davis Evans

Apr 30, 2024

In his infinite wisdom, God called to rest in his bosom Oliver Davis Evans, affectionately known as Dave.

Dave was preceded in death by his parents, Oliver King Evans & Bessie Louise Evans; and brother Kenneth Evans.

Dave was born January 24, 1946. He was a graduate of Amherst County High School in the Class of 1964. He later received his Bachelor...

Joshua Chandler Reynolds

Apr 27, 2024

Joshua Chandler Reynolds, husband of Michelle Thompson Reynolds, devoted son of Judy Chandler Reynolds and the late Eddie Reynolds passed away at his residence on April 27, 2024. Josh was born on December 9, 1980, in Lynchburg, but grew up on the family farm in Bedford, where he spent countless hours farming with his dad.

Josh graduated from Liberty High School,...

Arthur Camden

May 8, 2024

Arthur Preston Camden, 97, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. He was the son of the late Robert and Alice Camden. He was the husband of the late Juanita Rowlett Camden for more  than 50  years.

He was born on May 15, 1926 in Amherst County. He retired from Hercules where he worked as a lead foreman....

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...

William Osborne Tucker

May 6, 2024

William Osborne “Bill” Tucker, Jr. passed away peacefully on May 6, 2024 at Centra Health-Lynchburg.

 

Born on January 21, 1936 in Lynchburg, VA, Bill was the son of William Osborne and Kathleen Burford Tucker.  Following his graduation from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1957, he enlisted in the US Army and was based in Iceland where he developed a...

Bettie Frost Sax

May 5, 2024

Bettie Frost Sax, 88, stepped out to be with her Lord and Savior early Sunday morning May 5, 2024. Born in Galax, Virginia on April 3, 1936, to Roy and Juanita Frost, she was the beloved wife of George Joseph Sax for 53 years and they built a beautiful life together. Their love story began 54 years ago at Carol...

Robin L. May

May 5, 2024

Robin L May 68, of Campbell County, peacefully passed away on Sunday, May 5th 2024 surrounded by family. 

Robin was born in Bayshore NY to Louis and Mildred Short. She had four brothers; John, Bill, Lewis and Jeff and one sister Karen. 

Robin met the love of her life, George Daniel May (aka Elvis), in Bohemia, NY through mutual friends and they...

Lili Joseph

May 4, 2024

Lili Marlane (Gerlisky) Joseph, 71, of Forest, Virginia, went home to be with Jesus on May 4, 2024, at Duke University Medical Center.  

Lili was born in 1952, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to the late Richard Gerlisky and Lillian Orchard Carty.  She enjoyed traveling to England as a teenager and visiting with her mother’s family.   She was a 1970 graduate...

Charles Slaughter Lee Poston

May 2, 2024

Dr. Charles S.L. “Charlie” Poston, passed away at his home in Bedford, Virginia on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, after a short illness. 

Born in Lynchburg, Virginia on October 29, 1941, he was the son of the late Harrison Trueheart and Martha Eskridge Lee Poston. He grew up on Jackson Street in the “Rocking Cradle” house, a well-known Lynchburg landmark. His father...