James Frederick Rupert

Jul 21, 2020

James Frederick “Jim” Rupert, 87, of Lynchburg, died Tuesday, July 21, 2020. He was the husband of Betsy Taylor Rupert.He was born on Monday, April 3, 1933, in Saginaw, Mich., a son of the late Floyd Rupert and the late Ruth Kleece Rupert. Jim was married three times, first to the late, Nila Tompkins Rupert, second, to the late Ruby...

Terry Dean Lee

Jul 20, 2020

Terry Dean Lee, 56, of Lynchburg passed after a short battle with cancer on Monday, July 20, 2020. He was the husband of Margaret Proffitt Lee for almost 34 years. She was his first and only true love. Terry was born November 11, 1963 in Richmond Va., son of the late Earl Scott Lee and Charlotte Grow Lee. In addition...

Damarion Miliek Savoy

Jul 19, 2020

Damarion Miliek Savoy passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020. Damarion was born to Maria Mora and DeShaun Savoy on April 10, 2020, at Virginia Baptist Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia.Although Damarion’s life was short, he touched our lives beyond measure, and he will forever remain in our hearts.In addition to his parents, he is survived by a sister, Tamari Savoy;...

Eleanor Maxine Walker

Jul 18, 2020

Eleanor Maxine Walker, 70, of Forest, VA, transitioned Saturday, July 18, 2020.  She was the loving wife of Herbert Walker, Jr.Maxine was born Saturday, June 10, 1950 in Gretna, VA, to Serlene Oakes Dickerson of Upper Marlboro, MD and the late Daniel Dickerson.  She was retired with over 20 years as a clerk with Verizon and was a member of...

Danny Lee Bradley

Jul 18, 2020

Danny Lee Bradley, 75, of Concord, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020. Born in Giles County on June 17, 1945, he was the son of the late Arnold M. Bradley and Elizabeth Hilton Bradley.In addition to his parents, Danny was preceded in death by his grandson, Ricky Fatkin and his brothers, Monty R. Bradley and Allen G. Bradley, brother-in-law, Robert...

Jillian M. Cheresnowsky-Yeager Iii

Jul 16, 2020

Jillian Marlene Cheresnowsky-Yeager III, 39 of Roanoke VA passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 16th. Born April 13, 1981, she was the daughter of Penny Morrison and David Cheresnowsky.Jillian graduated from Patrick Henry High School in 200 and went on to complete some college. This was followed by a 16-year career with Wachovia and through the transition to Wells Fargo....

Minnie Ispahani Benjamin

Jul 15, 2020

Minnie Ispahani Benjamin, 66, of Lynchburg passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family.She was born on December 21,1953 in Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India, the fourth child of Mirza Sadiq Ispahani and Krishnaveni Ispahani. At heart, she was a lifelong learner and innovator, and loved imparting her knowledge and love of learning to the children...

Dr. Divinia Maliwat Bautista

Jul 15, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Divinia Bautista affectionately known as Dives announces her passing on July 15, 2020, in Lynchburg Virginia after a long courageous battle with ovarian cancer.Dives was born on July 28, 1942, in the Philippines to predeceased parents Lazaro and Paz Bautista and was sister to predeceased siblings Larry and Flor Bautista.Dives graduated...

Maria Massie Bogia

Jul 15, 2020

Maria Massie Bryant Bogia, age 100, of Lynchburg, died Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at Runk & Pratt, Liberty Ridge in Lynchburg, Virginia.Born June 17, 1920, at her home “Bellevue” in Nelson County, she was a daughter of the late Robert Lee Massie and the late Alice Irvine Jackson Massie Nalle. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Nancy M. Maxfield Martin

Jul 13, 2020

Nancy Maxfield Martin, 75, of Bedford passed away at her residence on Monday, July 13, 2020. She was born in Roanoke to the late Monroe Maxfield and Nettie King Maxfield. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Nelson Owen Martin.Nancy worked as an assembler at Rubatex for many years. She loved to fish with...