Evelyn Beverly Banks
Oct 15, 2020
Evelyn Banks, 82, of Madison Heights, Va passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2020. She departed this life at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born March 23, 1938 in Gladstone, Va (Nelson County).She gave her life to Christ at Second Mineral Spring Baptist Church at an early age. She worshiped there until moving away to Lynchburg, Va., then moving away...
Barry Eugene Bryant
Oct 13, 2020
Barry Eugene Bryant, 67, of Forest passed away surrounded by his entire family Tuesday, October 13, 2020.Born May 29, 1953 in Lynchburg he was the son of the late David and Madeline Bryant.He graduated from Brookville High School where he lettered and excelled in basketball. Barry volunteered for the Forest Volunteer Fire Department, loved to watch NASCAR, enjoyed spending time...
Rachel Lee Moore Johnson
Oct 13, 2020
Rachel Lee Moore Johnson, 84, of Lynchburg transitioned home, Tuesday, October 13, 2020.Born April 19, 1936 in Gladys, she was a daughter of the late Woodrow Clark and Helen Moore Reid.Rachel was a member of Diamond Hill Baptist Church, she was faithful in her bible study, and enjoyed her Zumba exercise class. She worked at Hamilton’s Café, enjoyed neighborhood watch...
José Louisa Beltran
Oct 13, 2020
José Louisa Beltran went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 13. He was born to Gabriel and Esperanza Beltran on November 4, 1951 in Houston, Texas.He is survived by his high school sweetheart, Esther Peñon Beltran; four children and their spouses, Carolina and John Alley, Javier Beltran and Andrea Guerrero, Ruth and Sam Davenport, and Paul Beltran; 11...
Edward Albert Buckley
Oct 11, 2020
Edward Albert Buckley departed this world on Sunday, October 11, 2020. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts on November 21, 1932, the son of James and Madeline Hollard Buckley. He was predeceased by his parents, his brother Jim, his sister Marie and his oldest son, Drew Robert Buckley.Ed graduated from Columbia University with a degree in general studies, fitting with...
Xavier Maurice Austin
Oct 11, 2020
Knowing Xavier, Was to Love Him…On October 11, 2020, Xavier’s smile, met God’s smile. God and His Angels warmly greeted Xavier home. What was unexpected to us, was known to God. Born on September 17, 1999, Xavier, affectionately known as “Zay,” accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized in 2014. Zay loved God and shared God’s word and...
Richard Russell Pentecost
Oct 11, 2020
On Sunday, October 11, 2020 Richard Russell Pentecost, 80, of Madison Heights, Virginia went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.“Wimpy” proudly served his nation in the National Guard and retired from the ArcherCreek Foundry as a maintenance supervisor. He loved hunting, fishing, painting, cooking, gardening and bragging on having the first ripe tomato of the season. He...
Harry Carlton Taliaferro
Oct 10, 2020
Harry was born on December 7, 1938, in Norwood, VA, the middle of three sons born to the late Frank Cheatwood Taliaferro, Sr. and Virginia Rose Fortisque Taliaferro. He died on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at the age of 81 years old.He was preceded in death by his brother Frank C. Taliaferro, Jr., and his brother-in-law, F. Wayne Caffee.He is...
Stanley Edward Olewnicki
Oct 10, 2020
Stanley Edward Olewnicki, 85, of Lynchburg, VA, died Saturday, October 10, 2020. He was the husband of the late Laura Petak Olewnicki.Born Tuesday, February 05, 1935 in Brooklyn, NY, Stanley was a son of the late Stanley Thomas Olewnicki and Loretta Golembiski Olewnicki.Stanley is survived by his only child, Samantha Olewnicki Sheffey, of Lynchburg, his grandchildren Savannah Brook Beckham and...
Annie Robinson Rucker
Oct 9, 2020
Annie Robinson Rucker of 507 Orchard Street, Lynchburg, Virginia departed this life on Friday, October 9, 2020 at the residence, she was born in Bedford County on April 21, 1929 to the late John and Murcy Whirley Robinson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by three sisters, Frances Robinson, Mary R. Bruce and Radar R. Poindexter;...