Tyler Shane Johnson
Nov 11, 2022
Tyler Shane Johnson, 28, of Forest, Va passed away on Friday, November 11, 2022.Tyler is survived by his loving parents Wade and Sarah Johnson of Forest Va. In addition to his parents, Tyler is survived by his brother Justin Johnson of Forest, Va.; Grandparents Robert and Betty Ramsey of Lexington VA., Aunt and Uncle Cindy and Tony Dalton of Roanoke...
Doris Osborn Sechrest
Nov 10, 2022
Doris Osborn Sechrest, of Madison Heights, VA, born Doris Louise Osborn of Jamestown, NC, passed away peacefully in her sleep Thursday morning, November 10th, 2022. She was 97.Doris was preceded in death by her husband of 33 years, Frederick Allen Sechrest, Jr., her son, Frederick Allen Sechrest, III, and her daughter, Patricia Ann (Sechrest) Hancock.Doris was the daughter of the...
Terrance "Terry" Keith Ellis
Nov 10, 2022
Terrance “Terry” Keith Ellis, 60, of Roanoke passed away on Thursday, November 10thsurrounded by his children. Born in McVille, North Dakota, he spent the majority of his life inDevil’s Lake, North Dakota. He and his family moved to Salem, Virginia in 2004.Terry was preceded in death by his parents, Mother, Karen Sundeen, Father, Dorrel Ellis, andstep-father, Roger Sundeen; His Siblings,...
Frank George Branch, Sr.
Nov 10, 2022
Frank George Branch, Sr., 79, of Big Island, VA, passed away on November 10, 2022, at his residence. He was born on June 3, 1943, to the late Wilber Homer Branch and Katherine Campbell Branch. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Valorie Sue Branch; brother, Roger Branch and an infant twin sister.He was...
Belle Mae Wood
Nov 10, 2022
Belle Mae Wood, 82, of Danville passed away Thursday, November 10. 2022 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of late Jerry Wood.She was born in Fayetteville, West Virginia on February 3, 1940 she was a daughter of the late John Nutter and Dollie Smith Nutter. In addition to her husband and parents she was preceded in death...
Barbara Ann Martin
Nov 9, 2022
Barbara Ann Martin, 64, of Lynchburg, Virginia, departed us on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at Lynchburg General Hospital.Born February 6, 1958, in Appomattox, Virginia, she was the daughter of Clayton Calvin Martin and Margret Mosley Stanley. Ms. Martin will forever be remembered as someone who loved her family and always shared encouraging words, her favorite quote was “it has to...
Lola Wilson Merkey
Nov 9, 2022
Lola Wilson Merkey, 86, of Forest, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022. She was the wife of David Carlton Merkey for 67 years.She was born January 8, 1936 in Scott County, Va. to the late Denver Wilson and the late Almeda Johnson Wilson. She was a faithful member of Thomas Road Baptist Church.Along with her parents, she was preceded in...
Elizabeth Jones Perrow
Nov 8, 2022
Elizabeth Jones “Betsy” Perrow , 86, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, November 8, 2022.Betsy was born on April 6, 1936, grew up in Lynchburg, graduated from E.C. Glass High School in 1954, and following in 1958, Hollins College. She was an active member of St. John’s Episcopal Church, the Lynchburg Garden Club and volunteered for many civic...
Mark Brian Gibson
Nov 7, 2022
Mark Brian Gibson, 53, of Lynchburg, VA, died Monday, November 7, 2022.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Suzanne Martin Montgomery
Nov 7, 2022
Suzanne Martin Montgomery, 64, of Lynchburg, passed away on November 7, 2022, at Liberty Ridge Health & Rehab. She was born on June 13, 1958, in Lynchburg, Virginia, to the late Robert Gene Montgomery and the late Alice Martin Montgomery. She was a 1976 graduate of Brookville High School, where she lettered in track, basketball, and tennis, and was also...