Betty Jo (Hanna) Harper, beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed on from this life on December 1, 2024, in Lynchburg, Virginia. Born on June 17, 1928, in Spring Hill, Tennessee, Betty Jo's life was a tapestry of love, compassion, and service, woven together through her dedication to education, community, and her faith.
Betty Jo was the daughter of Josephine Morris...
Dolly Whidden Horner, 71, died peacefully, at home on November 30, 2024. She was surrounded by her loving family. Through a prolonged illness, she never wavered in her faith, courage, or resolve.
She was born in Richmond, VA on June 4, 1953 to William Kirby Whidden, Jr. and Sally Ann Dunnington Whidden. She is survived by her devoted husband of 49...
Robert "Camillus" Robinson died suddenly on November 29, 2024 he was the beloved son of Eileen and Camillus Robinson. Camillus was born on August 23, 1977 in Lynchburg where he grew up.
He and his brother and sister spent countless hours running through the woods and swimming in Timberlake. He graduated from Brookville High School. Camillus graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University...
Jacqueline Hume Tiches, 84, of Fairfax, VA passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024, after a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease.
Jacqueline was born October 25, 1940, in Amherst County. She was the daughter of Jackson Homer Hume and Edith Meacham Hume. In addition to her parents, Jacqueline was preceded in death by her brother, Sherrill "Mike" Hume.
She is survived by her...
Carolyn Turpin Camden, 94, of Midlothian, died Thursday, November 28, 2024. Born November 7, 1930, in Bedford, Virginia, daughter of the late Harry Turpin and Lillian Hatcher Turpin. In addition to her parents, Carolyn was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 52 years, H. Norvel Camden, Jr, sisters, Margaret Turpin Ayers and Harriet Turpin Cooper. Carolyn was a...
William “Bill” Riley Gard, Jr. 76, of Moneta passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born on August 27, 1948, in Norfolk, VA. A son of the late William Riley Gard, Sr. and Mattie L. Thypen Gard. In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Ella Grace Hugill,...
Carolyn R. Jackson, 87, of Forest, Virginia, passed away on November 28, 2024. Born on July 16, 1937, to the late William H. and Rosa L. Johnson, Carolyn was a devoted mother and cherished member of her community.
She found immense joy in playing the autoharp and treasured moments spent with family and friends. Her greatest fulfillment came from serving her...
Barbara East, 82, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on November 28, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Jay F., Sr and Martha Marshall, and the wife of Glenn Quesenberry (died February 8, 1993) for 31 years, and Carl East for 29 years.
Barbara East was born on July 5, 1942, in East Aurora, N.Y. She attended school at Canisius...
Abigail Christine Bass, 44, of Asheville, NC, unexpectedly passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2024.
Abigail was born on March 19, 1980, in Asheville, North Carolina, a daughter of the late Randall J Bass and Janet P Solle’(Edward).
Abby radiated beauty and attracted people with kindness, wit, warmth, sense of humor, and an open heart. She was unique in this world, and those...
Karen Lee Mulligan, 82, of Bedford, VA formerly of Pennsylvania, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, surrounded by family.
Karen was born on September 25, 1942, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Leland Oesterling and Marcella Grabe Oesterling. She was one of twelve children and an aunt to over 100 nieces and nephews!
Karen retired as a school administration...