Donald Edward Hoisington
Feb 17, 2025
Donald “Don” Edward Hoisington, 86, of Lynchburg, Virginia, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Monday, February 17, 2025. He was born on September 27, 1938, in Springfield, Vermont, to Robert E. and Regina G. Hoisington.
A 1956 graduate of Springfield High School in Springfield, VT, Don went on to serve in the U.S. Navy from 1956 to...
Richard Douglas Garis
Feb 17, 2025
Richard Douglas Garis, born on March 26, 1942, and passing on February 17, 2025, was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and a respected member of his community. He was known for his dedication to both God and his country, serving honorably in the U.S. Army as a Vietnam veteran for 32 years, during which he held numerous positions, including...
Adam Lewis Gowen, Sr.
Feb 17, 2025
Adam Lewis Gowen, Sr., 39, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on February 17, 2025.He was the son of the late John and Margie Gowen, and the husband of Shaneika Gowen for 9 years.
Adam was born on November 16, 1985, in Lynchburg, VA. He attended school at Amherst County High School, then pursued his career in masonry at McGann Masonry.
Adam Gowen,...
Sammie Louise Robinson Wilder
Feb 17, 2025
Sammie Louise Robinson Wilder was born in Birmingham, AL on July 24, 1928, to the late Samuel Craven Robinson and Willie Belle Steed Robinson. She was raised and attended school in Bowden, GA and the Riverside section of Jacksonville, FL. Her undergraduate work was at Florida Southern College in Lakeland, FL. Afterwards, she was employed in Jacksonville FL, Atlanta GA...
Tommy Richard Thompson
Feb 17, 2025
Tommy Richard Thompson, a faithful servant of Jesus Christ passed peacefully at 2:44pm Monday, February 17, 2025, while surrounded by his family at the age of 94. He was born on December 4,1930, in Forest city, Iowa. Tommy was the beloved son of the late Paul Foster Thompson and Stella Ann Thompson. He is preceded in death by three sisters...
Charles Gilbert
Feb 15, 2025
Charles Vaughn Gilbert of Madison Heights, age 78, passed away due to a long illness.
Born in Lynchburg, he was the son of the late Bryd Gilbert and Vernie Austin Gilbert. Charles was a disabled Vietnam veteran, and was an employee at Old Dominion Box Company for many years.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters.
He...
George Roden McAleer III
Feb 14, 2025
George Roden McAleer III, age 65, of Roanoke passed away to his eternal home on Friday, February 14, 2025. He was born November 21, 1959 in Wichita, KS to Dr. George McAleer Jr. and Joanne McAleer. He was a resident of Roanoke and a member of Church of the Holy Spirit since 1999.
George was a proud Notre Dame alumni, class...
Nancy Feezor Mills
Feb 13, 2025
Nancy Feezor Mills, 79, of Lynchburg, Virginia, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, February 13, 2025
Born October 16, 1945, in Salisbury, North Carolina, to the late Elgie Lee Feezor and Maggie Estelle Dennis.
Nancy was a dedicated and faithful wife, mother and friend.
She received her B.A. in Elementary Education, from Appalachian State University, and...
Larry James Hutchinson
Feb 12, 2025
Larry James Hutchinson, 82, of Lynchburg, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on February 12, 2025. He was a devoted husband; loving father, grandfather, brother, and uncle; a faithful friend; and an example of God’s love to all he encountered. He was the son of the late Gerald William “Bill” Hutchinson and Bertha Sluder Hutchinson. He was married to...
Julie Anne Bradshaw Sackett
Feb 11, 2025
Julie Anne Bradshaw Sackett passed away Tuesday, February 11, peacefully and with her four children by her side. She was born Jun. 27, 1943, in Chicago, IL, and was the daughter of Clinton Bradshaw and Florette Frazier Bradshaw.
Julie grew up in Flossmoor, Illinois, and graduated from Homewood-Flossmoor High School. She moved east and attended Sweet Briar College, where she majored...