Jeffrey Scott Anderson
Jan 11, 2021
Jeffrey Scott Anderson, 51, of Lynchburg, passed away January 11, 2021, in Lynchburg, after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Lynchburg, he was the son of Allen T. Anderson and Judith N. Anderson of Lynchburg, and Linda Evans and Charles Evans of Forest. He was predeceased by grandparents Edgar and Edith Anderson, and Morris and Esther Langford.Jeffrey was a...
Donald Franklin Tyree, Sr.
Jan 11, 2021
Donald Franklin Tyree, Sr., 81 of Madison Heights went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, January 11, 2021.Don retired from Norfolk Southern after 27 years of service. He served in the U. S. Marine corps and the U. S. Navy. After retirement he was a transporter for Pinkerton Chevrolet. He enjoyed playing softball, baseball and bowling and...
John William “Bill” Howell
Jan 11, 2021
John William “Bill” Howell was born in Bedford on July 25, 1942 to the late Hessie Vivian Payne and Jeter Carl Howell; grandparents the late Johnnie and Elberry Mitchell Payne and William Bailey and Lura Plymall Howell.Bill grew up in Huddleston on his parent’s dairy farm. He graduated from Huddleston High School in 1960. He attended Ferrum College and received...
Johnny Gilbert “Geeze” Henry
Jan 10, 2021
God called home Johnny Gilbert “Geeze” Henry to rest on Sunday January 10, 2021 at Oakwood Manor Health and Rehabilitation Center in Bedford, VA.He was born on July 11, 1949 in Bedford County to the late Bertha Henry. Johnny attended Western Light Baptist Church at an early age. He was educated in Bedford County Public School System where he attended...
Dennis Jeffrey Austin
Jan 9, 2021
Dennis Jeffrey Austin, 64 of Evington is celebrating on the streets of gold as of January 9, 2021. He was the devoted love of Pat Whitehouse for nearly 45 years.Dennis was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on June 24, 1956. He was the son of Curtis Austin and the late Margaret Austin, along with his step-mother Connie Austin.In addition to his...
Pellegrino Papa
Jan 9, 2021
Pellegrino (Bill) Papa, age 84, passed away on January 9, 2021 at his home in Moneta, Virginia.Bill was born in Pasquarielli, Italy on July 25, 1936, later moving with his parents, Clemente and Ida and siblings, Filomena, Anthony and Dora, to Naples, Italy. In 1952, just days before his 16th birthday, his father sent him to New York even though...
Richard R. Cooke, Jr.
Jan 9, 2021
Richard R. Cooke, Jr., 69, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family and friends.Born in Syracuse, N.Y., he graduated from Jamesville-Dewitt High School in 1969. He worked for the railroad before moving to Virginia with his wife, Kathy, in 1978. He owned and operated Cooke’s Glass Service until he retired in 2020.Buzzy had a love for...
Wesley Guill
Jan 9, 2021
Wesley Guill, 89, formerly of Lynchburg, VA, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Farmville Health & Rehabilitation Center in Farmville, VA.Born September 8, 1931, Mr. Guill learned a trade at an early age and later moved with his young family to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the high rise commercial construction industry. He later returned to...
Sharon Y. Lozier
Jan 8, 2021
Sharon Y. Lozier, 86, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2021. For the past 18 months she has been living in Runk & Pratt Memory Care in Forest, VA. Even though it has been a difficult year for family to visit, we were blessed to have a family member with her when she went home to be...
Dale Donnell Morris
Jan 7, 2021
The well-known “City of Lynchburg Knuckle Boom Operator” and “Dallas Cowboys Fan” Dale Donnell Morris, age 61, of Lynchburg, received his heavenly wings on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at 8:15 a.m.Dale Donnell Morris was born September 16, 1959 in Lynchburg, the son of the late Ralph Lee Morris and Geraldine Bayes Morris.Dale Morris is survived by his children, daughters, Latasha...