Marion Maxwell Fitzgerald

May 15, 2023

Marion Maxwell Fitzgerald, also known as Fitz, Mern, Daddy, and Papa, was born on July 28, 1935 at UVA hospital in Charlottesville to Willis Ruggles Fitzgerald Sr. and Pearl Minnie Moyer. He, along with his two older siblings, Shirley “Kat” and Willis grew up in Nelson county. As a teen, Fitz moved to Lynchburg and worked at mead Corporation, later...

Carolyn Gail Vajgrt

May 15, 2023

Carolyn Gail Vajgrt, 76, of Lynchburg passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023, in the comfort of her home. She was the loving wife of the late Allen Blair Dalton.Carolyn was born September 9, 1946, in Amherst, Virginia, a daughter of the late Morris Campbell and Maxine Cash Campbell. Carolyn was retired from working as a certified nurses aide.She is survived...

Angela Moore Fleming

May 15, 2023

Angela Moore Fleming, age 60, died May 15, 2023 in Lynchburg, VA. Angie was born inRaleigh, NC on March 17, 1963 to parents Janice Joyner Fleming and the late William Harrison Fleming.Angie spent her early childhood years in North Carolina, with her family moving to Roanoke, VA when she was in elementary school. She graduated from Patrick Henry High School...

Bobby Ray Karnes

May 14, 2023

Bobby Ray Karnes, 52, of Thaxton, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Bedford on May 18, 1970, the son of Ray S. Karnes and Paula Amos Karnes.Bobby is a member of Suck Spring Baptist Church. He worked for his family’s business at North Side Supply and worked in the printing...

Mary Tomlin

May 12, 2023

Mary “Lois” Tomlin, age 91, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on May 12, 2023, at her residence. She was born in Lynchburg, Virginia, in 1932 to the late Robert Merle Sterne and Lorene Hattie Conway.Lois leaves behind one son, Michael Tomlin (Melissa); sister, Jean Crickenberger; brother, Robert Sterne (Georgia); former daughter-in-law and caregiver, Rhonda Tomlin; daughter-in-law, Sallie Tomlin; numerous nieces...

Grace Ward Bagby

May 11, 2023

Grace Ward Bagby, 79, of Madison Heights, formerly of Concord, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Appomattox Health and Rehab.  She was the wife of the late GC Bagby, Jr.She loved to cook for anyone and everyone.  She was famous for her Banana Pudding and Chocolate pies.  She also loved to spend time with her family, crochet, play games...

Jeffrey David Demers

May 11, 2023

Jeffrey David Demers, 68, passed away on May 11, 2023, following a long illness.  He is survived by his wife (Burgess), siblings Don Demers (Marcia), Barbara Okes (Luke), Janet Shrauger (Kevin) and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.  He was preceded in death by his parents, David and Helen Demers, brother Ronald Demers (Marilea), nephew Andre Demers and great-nephew Brandon...

Rodney O'Shawn Spinner

May 11, 2023

Rodney O’Shawn Spinner, 45, of Lynchburg, VA left his earthly home on May ll, 2023. He was the son of Margaret Moorman and the late Earl Rodney Brown.Rodney was born September 19, 1977 in Lynchburg, VA to Earl Brown and Margaret Moorman. He is survived by his wife of 24 years Stacy Spinner, his sons Jordan Anderson, Rodney Spinner II,...

Helen Stokes Brown

May 10, 2023

Helen Stokes Brown, 93, of Lynchburg passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at Runk and Pratt Forest. She was the wife of the late Carl “Rudy” Brown.She was born in New Boston, OH on July 30, 1929 she was a daughter of the late Aquilla Stokes and Rose Stokes. She was a member of Sandusky Baptist Church.In addition to her...

Mark Queensberry

May 10, 2023

Mark Queensberry, 74, of Amherst, VA died Wednesday, May 10, 2023Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Madison Heights is assisting the family