Clyde Cocke, 93, passed on December 16, 2021. He was born on Mill Mountain, in Roanoke, VA, attended Jefferson High School, and graduated from West Point. He joined the newly-formed U.S. Air Force, and flew 39 missions over Korea. He then was employed by General Electric’s missile and space marketing group.He married Frances Speegle and sired three children; Danese, Katherine,...
Paul Douglas Liga, 75, of Moneta, passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at UVA Medical Center. He was born on May 31, 1946, in Newburg, NY to the late Joseph Daniel Liga and Catherine Griffin Liga.Paul was a devout Christian who lived his life serving the Lord. He attended Resurrection Catholic Church regularly. Paul worked for many years at...
James Arthur Lott, 78, of Lynchburg, VA, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 15, 2021. He was the husband of the late Darlene Myers Lott.Born March 8, 1943, in Portsmouth, VA, Jim was a son of the late Willard Lott and the late Dorothy Raines Lott. Jim was a 1961 graduate of Cradock High...
Joan M. Jaeger, 90, of Lynchburg, VA, died Wednesday, December 15, 2021. She was the wife of the late Dr. Raymond A. Jaeger, DVM.Joan was born Friday, April 10, 1931, in Bridgeville, PA a daughter of the late Ralph Samuel Cellone and Teresa Osella Cellone.Joan “Oma” is survived by her children, Greg Jaeger (Maria) of Lynchburg, Robin Jaeger (Cindy) of...
Ellen Oglivia Rosazza Quarles, 98, of Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at Bedford County Nursing Home surrounded by her family. She was born on January 21, 1923, to the late Grat Rosazza and Berta Jones Rosazza. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Lewis Quarles.Ellen was a long-time member of...
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, Jesse “Rocky” Payne entered his heavenly rest on December 13, 2021 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital (a day after his 84th birthday).Jesse was born December 12, 1937, in Gladys, VA to the late Alonza Payne and Rosa Clark Payne. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Waddie Ernest Crouch, III, 65 of Forest passed away on December 12, 2021. He was born in Lynchburg, VA on September 6, 1956. A son of the late Waddie Ernest Crouch, Jr. and Elizabeth Oglesby Crouch. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Tim Crouch.Waddie was a member of Tree of Life Ministries in...
John Earl Matheson, Jr., 75, of Lynchburg, Virginia began his eternal journey peacefully and unexpectedly on December 12, 2021. He was the son of the late John Matheson, Sr. and Dorothy Matheson. John is survived by his wife of 31 years, Cindy Matheson.John was born on October 6, 1946, in Billerica, Massachusetts. He attended school at Keith Academy, then received...
Charlotte May Britt, 94, of Lynchburg went to be with her Lord on Sunday, December 12, 2021. She was the loving wife of the late James Albert Britt.Charlotte was born on May 26, 1927, in Kirkwood, New Jersey, a daughter of the late James Peter Baker and Charlotte White Baker. Charlotte was a devoted homemaker to her family and worked...
James Talmadge Dalton, 85, of Evington, Va., passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021, after a long illness with his wife Robin at his side. They were married for 42 years.James was born October 30, 1936, the son of the late Edgar T. and Mary Flowers Dalton. He was also predeceased by two sons, Donald R. Dalton of Homestead, Fl.,...