Frances E. Alexander
Jan 6, 2023
Frances Elizabeth Alexander, 90 years old, was born October 24,1932 to the late Price Younger Alexander and Otis Josper Alexander Sr. She departed this earthly life January 6,2023 at Lynchburg General Hospital.Frances was a member of Church of Rock Baptist Church under the leadership of Sarah Carter. She enjoyed cooking, in fact she was known for her Chitterlings. Frances retired...
Ellis Stanley Martz
Jan 5, 2023
Ellis Stanley Martz, 84, of Lynchburg, VA, died Thursday, January 5, 2023. He was the husband of Shirley Eileen Denny Martz for 63 years.Born Tuesday, August 23, 1938, in New Bethlehem, PA, Ellis was a son of (the late) Stanley C. Martz and Mary Margaret Reitz Martz.In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son, Brian Lee Martz,...
Kerry Lee Mann
Jan 5, 2023
Kerry Lee Mann passed away Jan 5, 2023 from complications of covid pneumonia. He was born October 4, 1950 in Inglewood, Calif. to Keith and Elizabeth Mann. He had three brothers Rick, Allen, and Kevin, and one sister Kim. Kerry grew up in Southern California and attended Westminster High School. After graduation he served a mission for the Church of...
Donald Randall Lovern
Jan 5, 2023
Donald Randall Lovern of Roanoke, VA passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at the age of 67.Arrangements by Tharp Funeral Home and Crematory in Roanoke.
James M Skinner
Jan 5, 2023
James Milton Skinner, 93, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on January 5, 2023. He was the son of the late John Ludwell Skinner and Pamelia Ish Skinner.He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Wilma Belyea Skinner and his sister, Ann Skinner Malone.James was born on July 30, 1929, in Aldie, Virginia. He graduated from Aldie High...
Elizabeth Lauren Cordier
Jan 3, 2023
Elizabeth Lauren Cordier, 58, died in her home on January 3, 2023, in Crescent City, California.She was preceded in death by her mother, Sharon Dawn Haynes Ballantyne.She is survived by her father, Jonathan W. McCarty, and his wife, Wanda; her brother, Mark Ballantyne and his wife, Jen; sister, Stacy Grigg; and many other relatives and friends.She was a schoolteacher and...
Patricia Ann Anderson Shelton
Jan 3, 2023
Patricia Anderson Shelton was born October 20, 1940, in Campbell County, Virginia, to the late St. Clair Sr. and Lois Ward Anderson. She entered into eternal rest on January 3, 2023, at the Martinsville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Martinsville, VA.At an early age she professed her faith in Christ and joined Mt. Zion Baptist Church, where she served faithfully....
Billy Joe Huffman
Jan 3, 2023
Billy Joe “Bill” Huffman, 81, of Forest, Virginia passed away on January 3, 2023. He was the son of the late Harry and Margie Huffman. He was the loving husband of Phyllis Huffman for 63 years.Bill was born on September 9, 1941, in Beckley, West Virginia. He graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School, and then enlisted in the U.S. Air...
Barbara Allen Layne
Jan 2, 2023
Barbara Marie Allen Layne, 82, of Arrington passed away Monday, January 2, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was a loving and caring wife of Johnny Nelson Layne for 64 years.Born in Eagle Rock, Virginia on May 19,1940 she was a daughter of the late William Hunter Allen and Evelyn Coffey Allen. She was a member...
Ivy Ferguson Hicks
Jan 1, 2023
Ivy Ferguson Hicks, 88, of Lynchburg passed away, Sunday, January 1, 2023.Ivy was born in Amherst County, Virginia, a daughter of the late Albert Waddell Ferguson and Ellen Tyree Ferguson. Ivy was retired from C & P Telephone Company where she worked as an operator and was a member of Christ Community Fellowship United Methodist Church.She is survived by her...