Jerry Maurice Hampton

Feb 21, 2022

Jerry Maurice Hampton, 80, of Lynchburg, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 21, 2022. He was the loving husband of 46 years to Rosetta Phlegar Hampton. Jerry was born on June 15, 1941, in Nashville, Tennessee, the son of the late Juel Maurice Hampton and Doris Virginia Speight Hampton.Jerry is survived by his loving wife Rosie and...

Samantha Anne Robbins

Feb 20, 2022

Our dearest Samantha Anne Robbins, at 34 years of age, was taken home to be with the Lord, Sunday, February  20, 2022 at 8:33am with her family by her side after many years of illness.She very much loved her family. She also had a special, tender place in her heart for the elderly, spending time in nursing homes with them....

Edward Lathrop, Sr.

Feb 20, 2022

Edward Lester Lathrop, Sr., 72, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, February 20th, 2022. Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. Please click here if you would like to make a donation to Edward’s services.

Gerardo Antonio Bianco

Feb 20, 2022

Having lived life to its fullest, Gerardo “Gerry” Bianco, Jr. 65, of Lynchburg died unexpectedly at home on Sunday, February 20, 2022, his wife of 42 years Emma Bianco by his side.Gerry was born October 1, 1956, in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of the late Gerry Bianco, Sr. and Jennie Bianco.Gerry graduated from Virginia Tech, with a Bachelor of Science...

Edward Robert “Ed” Langan Sr.

Feb 19, 2022

Edward Robert “Ed” Langan Sr. 85, went home to be with the Lord on February 19, 2022. Upon his arrival into God’s Kingdom, he was welcomed in Heaven by his wife of 51 years EdnaMay, his sons John, Steven, Eddie “Peanut” and grandson “little John”. Edward was also greeted by other friends and family members that had preceded him in...

Helen Wilson Hester

Feb 19, 2022

Helen Wilson Hester was born in Rustburg, Virginia on January 5, 1928. As was not unusual at the time, she was born at home in a house that had no running water, no central heat, no electricity, and no telephone. Before the age of two she and her family moved to Lynchburg, Virginia where she lived for most of her...

William Randolph Williams

Feb 18, 2022

William “Randy” Williams passed away on Friday February 18, 2022. He was born in Lynchburg, VA  on November 10, 1937 to the late Moses Kyle Williams and Margaret Beardsworth Williams. His life was filled with many adventures, from boating and skiing on the James River and Smith Mountain Lake, wreck recovery SCUBA diving in the James River, to restoring and...

Paul Bransford Peters

Feb 18, 2022

Paul Bransford Peters, 69, of Lynchburg passed away Friday, February 18, 2022.Paul was born in Lynchburg on May 13, 1952, a son of the late Paul Stanford Peters and Maxine Davis Peters. He is survived by his son Christopher Joseph Knakal of Lynchburg.The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at Tharp Funeral Home...

Ernest Julius Kaulfuss, Jr.

Feb 16, 2022

Ernest Julius Kaulfuss Jr 81, of Huddleston, Va – beloved husband of Mary E. “Molly” Kaulfuss for 58 years, died peacefully from complications of diabetes on Wednesday, February 16th in Roanoke, VA –  still steadfast in his opinion that ketchup does not belong on hot dogs, mustard doesn’t belong on hamburgers, and martini’s are made with gin, not vodka.Ernie was...

Alfred Kenneth "Kenny" Nightingale

Feb 16, 2022

A.K. (Kenny) Nightingale, 71, of Bedford, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. He was born on July 24, 1950, in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts to the late A. K. and Mildred Nightingale Sr.As a true New England Patriot, he loved and served his country in the US Navy Seabees, with his tour of duty in Operation Deep Freeze, Antartica. ...