William Marvin Foster
Sep 21, 2020
William “Bill” Marvin Foster, 71, of Forest, VA, died Monday, September 21, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the loving husband of Beth Bailey Foster for 39 years.Bill was born November 4, 1948 in Lynchburg, a son of the late William Massie Foster and Margaret Pearl Casey Foster. He proudly served our country in the U.S. Army...
Buford Lee Driskill
Sep 20, 2020
Buford Lee Driskill, Jr. of Lynchburg, Virginia died peacefully on Sunday morning, September 20 at the age of 91. “Bo”, was born on May 22, 1929 in Lynchburg, Virginia to Buford Lee Driskill, Sr. and Ruth Davis Driskill. He met and married Patricia White Driskill. They had two sons, Buford “Lee” Driskill III of Savannah, Georgia and William Shearer Driskill...
Joseph "Wayne" Wilkes
Sep 20, 2020
Joseph “Wayne” Wilkes, 74, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on September 20, 2020.Wayne was born on February 7, 1946 in Roanoke, Virginia. He was the son of the late Joseph B. Wilkes and Dorothy M. Wilkes.Surviving is a daughter, Tammy W. Smith and her husband, Timmy; two grandchildren, T.J. Smith and Heather Saunders (Chris); two great...
Marie Mitchell Dishman
Sep 20, 2020
Frances Marie Mitchell Dishman, 88, of Lynchburg, died on Sunday September 20, 2020. She was the wife of the late William Kenneth Dishman of Lynchburg for over 65 years.Marie was born on November 7, 1931, in Lynchburg. She was the daughter of the late Wealthy Edward Mitchell and Hattie White Mitchell. Marie was a graduate of E.C. Glass High School...
Virginia Robey
Sep 19, 2020
Virginia Louise “Penny” Carter Robey departed this life on Saturday, September 19, 2020, at her residence.She attended Lynchburg Public Schools. Penny was employed by Lynchburg City Schools for over 30 years in the Transportation Department. She occasionally attended One Community Church and was also an avid listener to the Sunday morning radio service. Penny enjoyed crocheting, drinking her Pepsi, and...
Kimberly Ann Taylor Farthing
Sep 18, 2020
Kimberly Ann Taylor Farthing, 54, of Forest, VA, died Friday, September 18, 2020. She was the wife of Jeff Farthing.Born Saturday, September 10, 1966 in Pittsburgh, PA, Kimberly was the daughter of Charles Taylor and Bobbie Jean McGraw Taylor.In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son, Nicholas Lewis, of Columbia, SC, a stepson, Cory Farthing, his wife,...
Jordan David Locke
Sep 18, 2020
Our beloved Jordan David Locke, 22, went to be with his Lord & Savior on September 18, 2020. Although taken too soon, he knew he had a place reserved in Heaven.He is survived by: his Mother, Brittany Locke, of Forest, Va, his Father, David Locke, Jr., of Franklin, TN, along with the sister and brother he loved so dearly, Morgan...
Janet E. Garbee
Sep 18, 2020
Janet Edwards Garbee ,86, of Lawyers, Virginia completed “a perfect life”, surrounded by her children, on September 18, 2020. Born in Harrisonburg, Virginia on August 22, 1934, she was the daughter of the late David Grattan and Alda Showalter Edwards.This year marked the 65th wedding anniversary of Janet and her husband, Ernest R. “Rudy” Garbee, III. Together Janet and Rudy...
Wilhelm Josef Chappelle
Sep 16, 2020
Wilhelm Josef “Bill” Chappelle, 90, of Bedford, Virginia passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 16, 2020. He was a loving and devoted husband to Betty Seabolt Chappelle for over 63 years. He was a quiet man who demonstrated his faith not through words, but through his love and kindness to his family and friends.He is survived by his devoted children:...
Danny Gerald Grigsby
Sep 16, 2020
Danny Gerald Grigsby passed away on September 16, 2020. He was born in Fort Pickett, Virginia on August 28, 1953 to Gerald & Mary Grigsby. He is survived by daughter Kimberly Crocker and her husband Brandon and Poppy to Granddaughter Fiona Rose. Sister Vicki and her husband Jerry Joyce, brother Gary and his wife Dale Grigsby, brother Tony and his...