Barbara Lee Ward

Apr 16, 2023

Barbara Lee Ward, 76, of Lynchburg, VA, formerly of Covington, VA, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2023. Barbara, more commonly known as “Bobbie,” was a beloved member of the Lynchburg community, an active member of Quaker Memorial Presbyterian Church and a devoted friend to all who knew her.  Friends, family, and neighbors will miss her avid love for baking...

Alexander Dermet (Roo) Mcconnell

Apr 16, 2023

Alexander Dermet (Roo) McConnell, 77, died after a short illness following surgery on April 16, 2023, at Lynchburg General Hospital.Alex (Roo) is survived by his brother-in-law Bill Moore, of Panama City, Fl., adopted sister Jae Clebourne, Lynchburg, Va, nephew(s) Bill, III (Luc) of Nazelles-Negron, France, Jerale Clebourne, Lynchburg, Va, great nieces Kirstin (Sprout) and Xoe (Duck) Clebourne, also of Lynchburg,...

Baby Khayr Izaya Franklin

Apr 15, 2023

Khayr Izaya Franklin, 3 months old of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on April 15, 2023. He was the son of Jayquan K. Franklin and Kayla S. Wade.In addition to his parents, Khayr is survived by his grandparents Davie Wade Jr., Tiffany Reaves, Fletcher Reaves and Wathetta Rice. His great grandparents, Louise Daniels, Constance Ware, Nancy Wade, Jacqueline Llewelyn and Richard...

Hazel Estelle Nicholson Bostic

Apr 15, 2023

Hazel Estelle Nicholson Bostic, 90, of Bedford passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born in Madison County, VA on June 27, 1932. She had a love for the outdoors, especially her flowers and gardening.She is survived by her children, Bonnie Sue Hawkins, Shirley Ann Bostic, Patsy Blackwell, Gerald Wayne Nicholson, Lee Jordan; four...

Nolan Squier

Apr 15, 2023

Nolan Squier passed from this life to glory on April 15 at age 82 after his courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia.  He was born December 14, 1940 in Wichita Falls, Texas and raised in Fort Worth, Texas.  He served in ROTC throughout high school and college and is a Vietnam Veteran, proudly serving in the U.S. Army, the U.S....

Diana Woodson Rauh

Apr 14, 2023

Today we celebrate the life and legacy of Diana Grey Rauh, lovingly known as Di by the three generations of family who love and miss her. Di departed this world for Heaven on April 14, 2023, to dance with the angels and her beloved husband Bill, and to be again with her brother, parents, and the many cousins and friends...

Frances Gallaher Lewis

Apr 13, 2023

Frances Anne Gallaher Lewis, of Lynchburg, passed away on April 13, 2023. She was born in Forest, Virginia to the late Hubert Clifton Gallaher and Louise Thomas Gallaher. Frances was a graduate of Boonsboro High School and attended Lynchburg College where she continued her education throughout her banking career. Before entering the banking industry Frances worked for the Pentagon for...

Sharon Lynn Shelor Callahan

Apr 13, 2023

Sharon Lynn Callahan, 67, of Roanoke, gained her wings on April 13, 2023. Born in San Diego, CA, Sharon was the daughter of the late Louis and Helen Shelor. Her husband William ‘Bill’ Callahan, sisters Karen Kay Harrison and Edna Rae Allen, brother Henry “Hank” Shelor and nephew, Anthony Paul Allen, also precede her in death.Those left to uphold, enjoy,...

Vivian Rankin Carter

Apr 13, 2023

Vivian Ann Rankin Carter, 77, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 13, 2023. Vivian was born October 10, 1945, in Warrenton, Virginia, to Ellis and Ruth Rankin, who preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death by younger sister, Nancy Campbell.Vivian was a graduate of Osborn High School in Manassas, Virginia, Class of 1965....

Gary Wayne Miller

Apr 12, 2023

Gary Wayne Miller of Rustburg, Va., went to be with his Lord, Wednesday, April 12, 2023. He was the husband of Mildred “Milly” Flickinger Miller.He was born on July 24, 1936, the son of the late Anson and Hazel Miller of Schellsburg, Pa. Later the family moved to Adams County, Pa. when Gary was in the 9th grade and graduated...