Janice Loretta Houston, 67, departed her life at her home in Madison Heights with her husband Jerome Edward Houston, Sr. by her side on Monday, April 19, 2021.Janice was a retired production worker for Tri Tech Labs and a member of First Baptist Church of Coolwell.She was preceded in death by a son, De’Suan Steven Johnson, father, Robert F. Johnson...
Robert J. Roder, Jr., of Goode, Virginia, passed away in Lynchburg, Virginia, at the age of eighty-five on April 19, 2021. Known as both “Bob” and “Rob,” he was a dedicated and loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and son.Bob was born in Philadelphia on December 7, 1935 to Elizabeth (Pauli) Roder and Robert J. Roder, Sr. He attended North Catholic...
Rita Garst Lee, 84, of Bedford passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at her residence. She was born on May 5, 1936 in Roanoke, VA. A daughter of the late Maurice Garst and Virginia Hylton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Buford Lee, son, Robin Lee and her brother, Gary Hylton.Rita...
On Sunday, April 18, 2021, our beloved Sherice Danielle Parker Thomas, 49, departed this life at Riverside Hospital in Newport News, VA from COVID-19 complications. She was born on July 30, 1971 in Lynchburg, VA the daughter of Myra Parker Cobbs and Ralph Parker. In addition to her grandparents she was preceded in death by her biological father, Ralph Parker.She...
Alease “Peggy” Shelton White, 93, of Lynchburg went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 18, 2021. She was the loving wife of the late Bennie Watt White. They were married for 50 years.Born in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late George Edward Shelton and Lula Mae Towler Shelton. Peggy is also preceded in death by...
Sandra “Sandy” Kay Malmberg, of Forest passed away peacefully Sunday, April 18, 2021 at age 68. She was the wife of Tyrone Hicks for over 35 years.Sandy was born on January 19, 1953 in Wayzata, Minnesota, the daughter of the late Leo Feilen and Elaine Crow Feilen. Sandy was a 1971 graduate of Wayako High School.Sandy met Tyrone in Virginia...
Larry Rogers Arrington, age 80, passed away at Lynchburg General Hospital on Friday, April 16, 2021. Larry was born in Bedford County, VA, to the late Roy Rogers and Louise Arrington. In addition to Larry’s parents, he was preceded in death, by his sister, Dianne A. James.As a longtime, devoted member of Bethany UMC, Larry served as Superintendent of Sunday...
Sally B. Gregory, 90, of Westminster Canterbury, Lynchburg, VA, died peacefully Thursday, April 15, 2021.Born Tuesday, September 02, 1930 at Fort Meade in Deadwood, SD, Sally was a daughter of the late Col. Loren Davis Pegg and Dorothy Thorne Brickman, and step-father 1st Lt. George Albert Brickman.Sally is survived by her son Stephen Gregory, and his wife Margaret Gregory, of...
Monte Delano Kegley, 73, of Evington, Va., died Thursday, April 15, 2021. He was the husband of Brenda Shupe Kegley for 44 years.Born on February 10, 1948 in Altavista, Va., he was a son of the late Thomas Virgil Kegley and the late Pearl McDaniel Kegley. He was preceded in death by his sisters Patsy East; Lupe Adams and brothers...
Dola Candler Ring passed away April 15, 2021 , at the home she shared with her beloved daughter, son-in-law and grandson.Dola was born October 8, 1928 to John Terrell Candler and Berta Torrence Candler.She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years, William Edgar Ring, Jr. and her daughter Donna Ring Smith.Dola was a loving wife and mother, who loved...