Betty Jean Leonard Hudson, 84, of Goode passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2021.Born December 14, 1936 Betty was a daughter of the late Estol F. Leonard and Garnetta Keesee Leonard.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Lee Hudson Jr.Betty is survived by her daughters, Loretta Wright and Hugh, and Sherry Rice and Ralph;...
Michael H. McGuire, 69, of Lynchburg, formerly of Panama City Beach, Florida, died Tuesday, May 25, 2021. He was the loving husband of Peggy Johnson McGuire for 46 years.Michael was born on October 11, 1951, in Tehran, Iran and was a Navy Veteran.Michael was well known as a fantastic character artist for over 40 years. He was also a kindhearted,...
Carol Slusher Tyree, 70, of Lynchburg passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2021.Carol was born July 21, 1950 in Lynchburg a daughter of the late Edmund E. Slusher and Minnie Smith Slusher. Carol worked professionally as an office manager for Virginia Track & Equipment, was a long-time member of the American Legion Auxiliary, and attended Tree of Life Ministries.She is survived...
On Tuesday, May 25, 2021, Raymond Frances Taylor went home to be with the Lord.Raymond Frances was born on December 18, 1942, in Amherst, VA to the late Raymond Alexander Williams and Mary Frances Wade Williams. Raymond Frances was preceded in death by her sisters; Grace Lewis, Betty Walker; brothers Amos Williams and Carl Williams Sr.Raymond Frances was a member...
Mary Carol Damron Banks, age 89, passed away on May 24, 2021, in New Bern, NC. Mary was a former resident for over 35 years of Forest, VA. She was the daughter of Lloyd Damron and Mattie Justice Damron and was born on September 29, 1931 in Pike County Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her parents and only...
Betty Ann Nelms Leftwich, 76, of Vinton and formally of Bedford, passed away on Monday May 24, 2021. She was born in Bedford, VA on February 17, 1945. A daughter of the late Aaron Nelms Sr. and Evelyn Lena Forrest Nelms. In addition to her parents Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Randolph Eugene Leftwich, Sr. and a...
Danny Ray Arthur, 59, of Brookneal passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
William Herbert Repass, 69 of Forest died on Sunday, May 23, 2021 He was the devoted love of Debbie Repass for 36 years.Bill was born on September 29, 1951 in District of Columbia. He was a son of the late Howard Lee Repass and the late Gladys Martin Repass.Bill retired from Andrews Federal Credit Union as the Executive Vice President...
Ralph Thacker, Sr of Montvale passed away on Sunday May 23, 2021.Born May 4, 1947, in Holden, WV., he is preceded in death by his father, Lawrence Thacker and mother, Evelyn Hill Thacker; daughters, Kelli and Krystal; and sons, Juston and Ralph Jr.He is survived by son Matthew, brother Lawrence, sisters Lynda, Gale, and Joyce.Ralph worked in the coal mines...
Tamara (Tammy) Brown Abel, 62,passed away peacefully at her home on May 22nd 2021, after a very courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving children Amy and Steve, and forever friend Wanda. She was a one of a kind mother, grandmother, sister, daughter, friend, and member of the Bedford and Huddleston community.She will be terribly missed by...