Lon Clayton Warner Ii

Apr 2, 2022

Lon Clayton Warner II, 79, of Spout Spring, VA died Saturday, April 2, 2022.  He was the loving husband of Jean Smith Warner for 58 years.Lon was born December 6, 1942, in Manassas, VA, a son of the late Lon Clayton Warner and the late Virginia Dale Mays. He was a member of Living Word Baptist Church and had retired...

David Allen Mays

Mar 31, 2022

David Allen Mays, 86 of Madison Heights, died Thursday, March 31, 2022. He was the husband of the late Linda Morgan Mays.Born in Appomattox on January 25, 1936, a son of the late Louis Gleaves and Rhetta Mays. He was a member of Timberlake Baptist Church and retired from General Electric.David loved the outdoors; he was the happiest at the...

Michael Bennett Amowitz

Mar 31, 2022

Michael Bennett Amowitz, 67, passed away on March 31 surrounded by his beloved siblings.Born on December 29, 1954 by the late Dr. J. David and Georgette Amowitz, Mike was a very proud class of 1972 graduate of E.C. Glass High School and earned his bachelor’s degree in journalism at the University of Richmond where he was a life long Spiders...

Elizabeth Mosley

Mar 30, 2022

Elizabeth Mosley, 76 of Lynchburg, died on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.Tharp Funeral Home, Madison Heights is assisting the family.

Mary Elizabeth Walton Hancock

Mar 30, 2022

Mary Elizabeth Walton Hancock, age 92, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 after five years of declining health.  Born February 11, 1930, she was married to Clarence Nelson Hancock who predeceased her October 17, 1999.  She was the daughter of the late Zane Wilson and Mary Cabell Harris Walton.She was a graduate of Appomattox High School...

William Lesure

Mar 30, 2022

William LeSure departed this life on March 30, 2022, at Heartland Skilled Nursing Facility surrounded by a roomful of loving friends (several of whom were former coworkers).William was born on April 3, 1965, to the late William Draper LeSure and Evelyn Byrd Draper LeSure.Those who knew William, will remember his smiling blue eyes and his willingness to make his point...

Albert Thomas Worley

Mar 29, 2022

Albert Thomas “Butch” Worley, 74, of Bedford passed away on March 29, 2022, at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born in Virginia on February 27, 1948. A son of the late Albert Jason Worley and Blanche Newcomb. In addition to his parents Butch was preceded in death by his son, Albert Thomas Worley, Jr.Butch was a retired machinist with...

Naomi Rosalind Walker Caldwell

Mar 29, 2022

Naomi Caldwell passed away at 82 on March 29, 2022. She grew up in Nashville and subsequently lived in Baltimore,Md., Charlottesville,Va., and, for over three decades, Lynchburg,Va.Naomi earned a bachelor’s degree in Russian Studies (studying Russian History, Literature and Language) from the University of Virginia. After working as a stay-at-home mom, she earned an MBA from the University of Baltimore...

Gwendolyn Steagall Hickson

Mar 28, 2022

With the loving support of her family, Gwendolyn “Gwen” Steagall Hickson peacefully passed from this earth to her Heavenly Home on Monday, March 28, 2022, at Westminster Canterbury of Lynchburg.Born in Lynchburg on August 8, 1929, Gwen was the daughter of the late Violet McCarson and James Allen Steagall. She was the devoted wife of her high school sweetheart, the...

Stephanie Garrett

Mar 28, 2022

Stephanie Lisa Garrett passed in the arms of Christ at home surrounded by her family just before sunrise on March 28, 2022. She is survived by her husband Robert Garrett, her sons Luke Franzelas, Christopher Franzelas and Scott Garrett (Step Son), her daughters Sandra Perez and Charis Shea, her brothers Jeffery Becker and John Becker, her sisters Shanuth Octavio, Sue...