Nancy Gayle Anderson Petrich, 83, of Lynchburg, VA was born on August 19, 1939 in Lynchburg, VA and passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023. She will be missed dearly by family, friends, neighbors, and all who had met her.She was married to the late Raymond George Petrich of Lynchburg, VA for over 37 years.Nancy was preceded in death by...
Hazel Whittaker Mitchell, 88, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023. She was the wife of the late Harvey Mitchell.Born on June 27, 1934, in Bedford County, a daughter of the late Roy Clifton Whittaker and Myrtle Dove Colbird Whittaker.Hazel had worked for Lynchburg City Schools for over 25 years until her retirement.She is survived by her...
Alfred W. Coles, 68, of Lynchburg passed away on Friday, February 3, 2023.He was the loving husband of Peggy A. Coles for over 29 years.Alfred was born October 12, 1954 in Amherst County, VA, a son of the late Paulina L. Braxton and Jessie D. Coles. Alfred “Shorty” Coles worked for Lynchburg Public School and later retired from Flowers Bakery. ...
Margaret Hayes “Marge” Hartkern, 83, of Hardy, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2023, at Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehab. She was born on September 17, 1939 in Brooklyn, NY. A daughter of the late Thomas and Nora Hayes. In addition to her parents Marge was preceded in death by her siblings, John Hayes, Thomas Hayes, and Mary Hayes Dalton.Marge...
Anne Campbell Blanks, 84, of Lynchburg passed away on Friday, February 3, 2023.She was born May 20, 1938, was the daughter of the late Clarence E. Campbell Sr. and Bucy Hatter Campbell.Anne was married to Donald C. Blanks for 44 years and they raised two daughters together. She is survived by her two daughters, Elizabeth B. Pierce (Mark) and Sandra...
John Walter Kania Sr., 61, died Friday, February 3, 2023.John is survived by his wife Debra Kania, his son John W. Kania Jr., and his mother Nira G. Kania, brothers and sisters: Teresa and husband John Bays, Theodore Kania and wife Claudia, Anthony Kania and wife Deana, Michael Kania and wife Misty, Valerie and husband Jack Holt, and Sister Kimberly...
Ry’Heam Da’Mon Brown gained his wings on Thursday February 2, 2023. He is preceded in death by a nephew Andre Brown.Ry’Heam was born on February 4, 1997 in South Boston, Virginia. He was the son of Veronica “Missey” Williams and Kevin Adams. In addition to his parents he is survived by four brothers; Ja’Von Adams, Alvin Brown, De’Yon “Tyi” Williams,...
Harold T. Crouch, Sr., 91, of Lynchburg, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2023, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara W. Crouch.Harold is survived by his son, Harold “Tom” Crouch, Jr., and his wife, Tomacine; a grandson, Zachary T. Crouch and his wife, Becca Anne; a great-grandson, Nate, a great-granddaughter, Maddy; and many other...
Gene Ella Gilbert McCormick of Holcomb Rock, passed on to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on February 2, 2023 in the loving presence of her daughter.Gene was born in Covington, Virginia, on October 8, 1927, and is now reunited with her husband, Garrett Eugene McCormick and her daughter, Dreama Kay McCormick.Gene is survived by her daughters, Ruth...
Jean Frye Tweedy, 97, daughter of Lonnie and Rosa Bell Frye, was born, raised and enjoyed a long, lovely hometown life in Lynchburg. She passed away peacefully on February 2, 2023.Jean was the deeply loving, awesome cooking, always caring, and great vegetable garden helper wife of Malcolm ‘Jack’ Tweedy. She was a delighted in-law to Ny Campbell, the marvelous other...