Richard Meade Geoghegan

Jun 23, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Richard Meade Geoghegan announce his passing on June 23, 2020, at the age of 85. He is survived by his son, Richard Meade Geoghegan, Jr and his daughter, Mary Marshall Matzell, a Pharmacist in Richmond, Virginia.Mr. Geoghegan was born in Chase City, Virginia of the late Wayde Marshall Geoghegan and Nancy...

Robert Ray Hunt

Jun 22, 2020

Robert Ray Hunt passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, June 22, 2020. He was born in Lynchburg on September 20, 1932. He is preceded in death by his wife the former Judith Champaign.Robert graduated from E.C. Glass as an honor student and is a graduate of Lynchburg College. After graduation,  he was employed by Babcock and Wilcox from...

Carl Franklin Campbell

Jun 22, 2020

Carl Franklin Campbell, 64, of Roanoke passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Roanoke is assisting the family.

Carolyn Marie Lunsford

Jun 22, 2020

Carolyn Marie Lunsford, 64, of Altavista died Monday, June 22, 2020.Carolyn was born June 15, 1956 in Danville, a daughter of the late Jesse Berger Short and Mary Porterfield McCann of Appomattox. In addition to her mother, she is survived by a son Larry Wayne Dalton and wife Melissa of Rustburg, two sisters, Mary Frances Short of Evington and Debra...

Eleanore Sheeto Emsley

Jun 20, 2020

Eleanore Sheeto Emsley, 88, of Lynchburg, formerly of Farmville passed away on June 20, 2020.She was the loving wife of the late Louis Stauss Emsley.Eleanore is survived by her 3 daughters and their families, Louanne D’Angelo and her husband, Dominic, Carol Espinosa and her husband, Gustavo A. Espinosa, M.D, and Lynda Pasternack and her husband, David; four grandchildren and nine...

James Michael "Jim" Winfrey

Jun 20, 2020

James Michael “Jim” Winfrey, 59, of Lynchburg, died Saturday, June 20, 2020.According to the family’s wishes, there will not be a memorial service at this time.In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, PO Box 937, Verona, VA 24482.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

Lowell Hubert Terry

Jun 20, 2020

Always one to have a constant smile on his face, a true gentleman driven to serve his fellow man, a man who was passionate and loving to his family, and caring and honest to his friends, Lowell went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday night, June 20, 2020.Lowell was a resident of Forest, VA, but prior to...

Kyle Lee Short, Sr.

Jun 20, 2020

Kyle Lee Short, Sr, of Bedford, Virginia, died on Saturday, June 20, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Marie Hill Short. He was predeceased by his parents, Emory Kyle Short, Jr. and Virginia Marie Wade Short.Kyle was a member of Bedford Baptist Church. He was retired from the United States Postal Service and enjoyed working part-time...

Dorothy Allen

Jun 20, 2020

Dorothy Allen, 88, of Forest, died at Runk & Pratt, Forest, on Saturday June 20, 2020. She was the wife of Joe Henry Allen for 70 years.Born on January 1, 1932, in North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Ossie J. Walker and Beatrice Spangler Walker. She was a member of Fort Avenue Church of Christ for over...

Kathleen Candeo Mee

Jun 20, 2020

Kathleen Canedo Mee, 89, of Lynchburg, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020. She was the wife of the late James Clair Mee and the daughter of Alfred Canedo and Mary Duffy.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved grandmother who took her into her arms as a newborn and raised her; by her brother,...