Harold T. Russell
Oct 27, 2020
H. Ted Russell was born in Marion, Virginia, on October 12, 1924, to the late Martha Ennice Adams Russell and John Wiley Russell. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 62 years, Violet Loraynne Leedy Russell, with whom he was reunited on October 27, 2020.At a young age, the family moved to Bartley, West Virginia. When Ted graduated from...
Ronald Davis Carter
Oct 26, 2020
Ronald Davis “Ronnie” Carter, 66, of Thaxton, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020. He was born in Bedford on May 24, 1954. A son of the late Luther Davis Carter and Hazel Virginia Orange Carter.Ronnie was a man’s man. He never met a stranger and was known for his laughter and good conversations. He loved his family and quality...
Jessie Lane Dyson
Oct 25, 2020
Jessie Lane Dyson, 93, of Amherst, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020. She was the wife of the late George Harold “Buck” Dyson for 59 years.Jessie was born on August 11, 1927 in Richmond, Va., to the late Robert Wesley Lane and the late Lizzie Lane.She is survived by her children Franklin Lane (Betty Lou) and Gayle Dyson Robey...
Doctor Lawrence Douglas Larkin
Oct 25, 2020
Doctor Lawrence Douglas Larkin (Larry) died at home Sunday, October 25, 2020, surrounded by his wife and daughters. He was the husband of Jane McCandliss Larkin for 46 years. He was a retired radiologist who practiced in Lynchburg for 25 years. He was born on November 12, 1949, in Oak Ridge Tennessee to the late William Joseph Larkin and the...
Anthony Mccanna
Oct 25, 2020
Anthony McCanna, of Madison Heights, passed away on Sunday, October 25th, 2020A memorial service will be conducted at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, October 30th, 2020 at Tharp Funeral Home Chapel in Madison Heights with Rev. Chad Harris officiating.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Madison Heights, is assisting the family. To send online condolences please visit obituaries.tharpfuneralhome.com.
Frank Austin Jefferson Darby
Oct 24, 2020
On Saturday Evening, October 24, 2020, God called our beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, Brother Frank Austin Jefferson Darby. Brother Frank, His Loyal Servant, enthusiastically answered His Call.Frank was born on, June 1, 1940, in Bedford County, Virginia; a son of the late Deacon John Darby, Sr. and Sister Naomi Jefferson Darby. Frank has lived in Bedford County...
Henry Lovelace, Sr.
Oct 23, 2020
Deacon Henry Lovelace, Sr. of Lynchburg, VA entered into eternal rest after a blessed 85 years of life on the morning of October 23, 2020, at Lynchburg General Hospital. Henry was born on July 8, 1935, to the late Ustler Lovelace and Cereen Graves Lovelace. He was also preceded in death by three sisters: Victoria Patrick, Mary Stephens, and Carrie...
Burton F. Giles
Oct 22, 2020
Burton F. Giles, 96, of Rustburg, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2020 at Appomattox Health and Rehab Center.Born November 4, 1923 in Greenfield, Mass., he was the son of the late Frederic A. Giles and the late Mabel T. Giles. He grew up in Cummington, Mass.Burt graduated from North Hampton High School. After moving to Miami, Fla. in the...
Edward Lowell Johnson
Oct 20, 2020
Edward Lowell Johnson, 95 of Madison Heights, went to be with his Lord and Saviour on Tuesday October 20, 2020.He was a member of Faith Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Gladys Johnson; his wife, Gloria Jean; youngest daughter, Trisha Cooke; and two brothers, Harold and Karl Johnson.He is survived by his daughters, Barb...
Estelle Butner Chandler
Oct 20, 2020
Estelle B. Chandler, age 100, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, of Rustburg, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020. Born in Christiansburg on December 14, 1919, she was the daughter of Victor Vinton and Kittie Richardson Lester. Estelle was preceded in death by her husband of 29 years, Ivan Chandler (and James Compton Butner); her four brothers, Stanley,...