Richard Anthony Grachan
Mar 2, 2021
Richard Anthony Grachan, of Forest, VA passed away on March 2, 2021 at 60 years old. He was born in Oak Lawn, Illinois in 1960, to Richard and Carol Grachan of Lady Lake, Florida, who survive him. Tony also leaves behind his three children, his partner Rhonda Tomlin and her three children. Tony and Rhonda have several grandchildren to whom...
Richard Thomas Menconeri
Mar 2, 2021
Richard Thomas Menconeri, 77, of Forest, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021. He was the husband of the Rev. Nancy B. Dawson.Richard was born January 16, 1944 in New York, a son of the late Ricardo V. Menconeri and Antonina Sorce Menconeri. Richard received his Master’s degree in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Northern Colorado, Center...
Lillie Leftwich Mcdaniel
Mar 2, 2021
Lillie Leftwich McDaniel, of Lynchburg, passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 after a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late Nena Wilson Leftwich and Claude Odell Leftwich. She was preceded in death by her husband Alfred V. McDaniel Jr., two sisters and a brother.Lillie graduated from the Huddleston High School and went to work in the Purchasing...
Mary Tucker
Mar 1, 2021
Mary Helen Gryder Tucker, 92, of Lynchburg, died Monday, March 1, 2021.She is survived by her daughter Melinda McConville (Sam). Her survivors also include many grandchildren and a host of other relatives.At this time there are no services scheduled. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Michael Lee Diuguid
Feb 28, 2021
Beloved Father, Son, Nephew, family member and friend Michael Lee Diuguid passed away Sunday, February 28, 2021. He was born in Lynchburg, Virginia to Eula Mae Diuguid on January 21,1970. He is preceded in death by his Maternal Grandmother, Beatrice H. Diuguid and Uncle Samuel Lee Diuguid.Michael is survived by his daughter, Morgan Beatrice Diuguid and mother to Morgan, Jocelyn...
Lawrence “Larry” Phillip Mann
Feb 28, 2021
Lawrence “Larry” Phillip Mann, 79, of Lynchburg, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 28. 2021. He was married to Beverly Frye Mann for 58 years.Born in the Brookneal area of Campbell County, VA on July 3, 1941, he was the son of the late Samuel Vernon Mann, Jr. and Pearlie Smith Mann. In addition to his...
Richard Harmon Wine
Feb 28, 2021
Richard Harmon Wine, 86, formerly of Littlestown, PA, died Sunday, February 28, 2021 at Runk & Pratt Assisted Living in Lynchburg, VA. Born October 28, 1934 in Hampstead, MD, he was the son of the late Cletus H. and Ruth A. (Harmon) Wine and the beloved husband of 64 years to Nancy L. (Miller) Wine.He was a U.S. Army Veteran,...
Gail Margaret Corbett Griffith
Feb 28, 2021
Gail. M. Griffith, 72, of Lynchburg died Sunday, February 28, 2021. She was the wife of John Carroll Griffith for 16 years. Born Monday, January 24, 1949 in New York, NY, Gail was the daughter of the late William Corbett and Natalie Blados Corbett.In addition to her husband, Gail is survived by her sister Margaret Rogers and her husband Scott...
Shirley Jean Hylton Thomas
Feb 28, 2021
Shirley Jean Hylton Thomas (Granny), 76, of Forest, Va. went to be with the Lord on February 28, 2021. She is survived by her husband Clifford L. Thomas. Shirl was born in Stuart, Va. on May 24, 1944, a daughter of the late Ernest Hylton and Verna Hylton.She felt privileged to have grown up at the Presbyterian Home for Children...
Nancy Lee Pearson Alto
Feb 27, 2021
Nancy Pearson Alto, 89, of Madison Heights, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2021 with her family by her side.She was the loving wife of Richard Alan Alto for 66 years.She was the daughter of the late Ernest and the late Martha Pearson.Nancy was a devoted wife, mother, Mor Mor and friend. She graduated from Robert Morris college in Pittsburg...