Edwin L. Johnson

Nov 29, 2021

Edwin L. Johnson, age 89, residing in Huddleston, VA, passed away November 29, 2021. He was born April 27, 1932 and was a Korean War Veteran. He worked for the United States Postal Service for 32 years. He loved hunting, fishing, and golfing, but loved spending time with his family the most. He is preceded in death by his wife...

Ronald Golon Dejarnette

Nov 28, 2021

Ronald Golon DeJarnette, 83, of Lynchburg went home to be with the Lord,  Sunday, November 28, 2021. He was the husband of Jean Marr DeJarnette.Ronald was born in Halifax County, Virginia on February 21, 1938. A son of the late Drewie L. DeJarnette and Maggie Maddox DeJarnette. Ronald honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War....

Glenn Rush Hawes

Nov 27, 2021

Glenn Rush Hawes, 94, of Lynchburg passed away comfortably Saturday, November 27, 2021, and was a member of Grace Memorial Episcopal Church.Born in Riverside County, CA on December 31, 1926, and raised in San Bernardino, CA on the Hawes Ranch. He was the son of the late Rush O. Hawes and Lottie Hawes.Glenn spent his youth in San Bernadino, CA...

Mary Jean Nunn

Nov 27, 2021

Mary Jean Nunn , 72, of Madison Heights, VA, died Saturday, November 27, 2021.  She was the loving wife of the late Scotty Van Buran Nunn.Mary was born Wednesday, February 16, 1949 in Bristol, TN, a daughter of (the late) James Scott and Mary Bell Scott.A private family service will be held.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the...

Rodger J. Stenzel

Nov 27, 2021

Rodger John Stenzel, 78, of Bedford passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021. He was a devoted and loving husband of 54 years to Linda Silver Stenzel. Born in Geneseo, Illinois on October 4, 1943, he was a son of the late Howard Henry Stenzel and Virginia Mae (Nicely) Stenzel.Growing up on the family farm, Rodger was a member of...

Stephanie Renee Taylor

Nov 26, 2021

Stephanie Renee Taylor, 37, of Big Island, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021, at her residence. She was born on March 29, 1984, in Roanoke Virginia. She was preceded in death by her father, David Lee Taylor.Stephanie was a graduate of Liberty High School where she graduated with honors. She worked at Sedalia Store as the sales manager. Stephanie...

William Tucker

Nov 26, 2021

William R. Tucker, age 90, of Forest passed away Friday, November 26, 2021. He was a member of Timberlake United Methodist Church. Mr. Tucker was a retired salesman with Sysco Food Service, and he proudly served in the U.S. Airforce.He was preceded in death by his parents, Otis and Emma Tucker; brothers, Otis L. Tucker and Shane Tucker; and sister,...

Helen Reynolds Owen

Nov 26, 2021

Helen Reynolds Owen, 91, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 56 years, Marvin P. Owen. She was born March 23, 1930 to the late Hubert and Louise T. Gallaher. Helen was also predeceased by a brother, H. Louis Gallaher.In addition to her husband, she is also survived by her...

Marion Bomar Viar

Nov 26, 2021

Marion Bomar Viar, 87, of Lynchburg, died on Friday, November 26, 2021 surrounded by family, now with the Lord.A memorial service will be held Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Sandusky Baptist Church, 915 Catalina Place, Lynchburg at 2 p.m. Visitation will be held at 1:30 p.m.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

Steven A. Smith

Nov 26, 2021

Steven Alden Smith, age 80, of Moneta/Smith Mountain Lake, VA and previously of Forest, VA and Hempstead, NY passed away November 26, 2021, in Roanoke, VA.  Born in Minneola, NY on January 20, 1941, he is the son of the late Albert J Smith and Doris “Dee” Smith. Steve graduated from Bucknell University in 1962, where he majored in Math...