William Willis “Bill” Moir, 83, of Forest, VA went to be with the Lord on August 26, 2022. He was the loving husband of Marilyn Beatrice Shaw Moir for 60 years.Born February 17, 1939 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of William George Moir and J. Mildred Willis Moir. William graduated from Edison Northeast High School. He had a...
P/C Mary Louisa Hammond SN, 88, of Lynchburg, Va. quietly passed away August 26, 2022. She was the loving wife of William S. Hammond III for 68 years. Mary was proceeded in death by her parents, George and Louisa Orndorff of Annapolis, Md.; her brothers, George Orndorff of Melbourne, Fl. and LeRoy Orndorff of Annapolis, Md.; her son-in-law, Jack Simone...
Naomi Faith Prosper, age 3 years, of Lynchburg, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 25, 2022.She was born on Sunday, November 25, 2018, at UVA Children’s Hospital in Charlottesville, Va. She was the daughter of Joshua David Prosper and Shelby Anne Prosper.Naomi Faith Prosper was born a fighter. We often called her our warrior princess because...
Carless “Craig” Craighead of Goodview, Virginia passed away on Thursday, August 25th, 2022.Craig was born July 20, 1949.He was preceded in death by his parents, Earsie Faye and George Dennis Craighead, his brothers, Denny and Dallas Craighead and sisters Earsie Proctor and Shirley Jean Craighead.He is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years, Vickie Trent Craighead: His son, Scott...
Wallace Leroy Gunter, 78, of Lynchburg, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022. He was the husband of Mary Kathleen Gunter.Wallace was born in Lynchburg, on May 3, 1944, a son of the late Frank Gunter and Pocahontas Gunter. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his sister Nancy Chandler of Bedford County, VA. In addition to his parents,...
John Charles “Jack” McVey, 91, of Hardy, Va., passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022.He was born Oct 22, 1930, in Huron S.D., to the late Vern McVey and Hazel Elliff McVey. In addition to his parents, Jack was predeceased by his wife Jackie and his granddaughter, Erin Michelle Lohr.Jack is survived daughters, Leslie Schreiber (Bobby) and Diane Lohr (David); grandchildren,...
Rebecca Burnette Whorley, 68, of Forest, VA, passed away Monday, August 22, 2022. She was the loving Wife of Curtis Whorley for 49 years.Rebecca (Becky) was born February 13, 1954, in Bedford County, VA. Becky was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Eleanor Burnette. She graduated from Liberty High School (Class of 1972) and was employed for 37...
Virginia Estherline Campbell Shelton, age 97 of Roanoke, VA, passed away on August 22, 2022. She was a resident of Hermitage Roanoke for the past eight years.She was born in Amherst, VA on April 6, 1925, and was the daughter of the late Stanhope Randolph Campbell and Ida Ellen Hamilton Campbell.In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her...
I know you’ll miss me,But now I’m free.There’s no more pain or misery.My body was tired,I put up a good fight,But God took the pain awayAnd now I’m alright.Please don’t cry or be too sadMy suffering is gone, for me I’m glad.I didn’t want to leave you but I neededTo be free, I tried to stay but thisold pain got...
Jacob Allen Jordan, 25, of Lynchburg, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2022, at his residence.Jacob was born Sunday, February 16, 1997, in Lynchburg a son of Gregory Jordan and Sherry Jordan.He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Kenneth Jordan and Harold Sturgill.In addition to his parents and step-father, David Johnson, he is survived by his siblings, Eden Jordan and...