Nancy Douthat Firebaugh

May 17, 2020

Nancy Douthat Firebaugh, of Forest passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020.Born in Giles County, 1934 to the late William and Nannie Douthat.Nancy was the wife of the late Gene Firebaugh.She is survived by her brother, Bill and wife Donna Douthat of California; step daughters, Shonna McIver (Glen) and their sons, Ian and Evan and Krista Jacobs (Bobby); and their son,...

John Gilbert Huffman

May 17, 2020

John Gilbert Huffman 67 went to be with the Lord on May 17, 2020. He is survived by two sons John Michael Huffman, Robert Anthony Sweeney; two grandchildren, one great-grandchild, four sisters, two brothers, many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Services will be private.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

Helga Siegfried Mills

May 17, 2020

Helga Siegfried Mills, 71, of Moneta went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 17, 2020 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born on August 31, 1948 in Wiesbaden, Germany she was the daughter of the late Willie Siegfried and Mina Silberesisen Siegfried.  Helga was preceded in death by her two sisters.Helga worked for Klopman Mills in Hurt, VA...

Gloria Jean Johnson

May 17, 2020

Gloria Jean Johnson, 88, of Madison Heights went to be with the lord on Sunday, May 17, 2020.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde Stevens and Agnes Stevens and daughter, Trisha Cooke.She was a member of Faith Baptist Church.She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Edward Johnson; daughters, Barb Caflin, Sue Burton, Debra Johnson, Sandy...

Dorothy Marie Coleman Hayes

May 16, 2020

Dorothy Marie Coleman Hayes, 93, of Lynchburg, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020. She was married to the late Robert L. Hayes.Born Wednesday, September 15, 1926 in Hardin, Mo. Dorothy was a daughter of the late Henry Lee Coleman, and the late Ruth Elizabeth Blann Coleman Pfeifer.Dorothy is survived by her children, Belinda Deberry Secrest, and her husband, Jeffrey Graham...

Kevin Arthur

May 15, 2020

Kevin Arthur, 57, of Brookneal passed away Monday, May 18, 2020.Tharp Funeral Home Lynchburg is assisting the family.   Click Here to Donate

Virginia Plunkett Watson

May 14, 2020

Virginia Plunkett “Tillie” Watson, at the age of 87, passed away at home on Thursday, May 14, 2020. She was the loving wife of the late Lewis Allen “Buddy” Watson Jr.Born on November 1, 1932 in Lynchburg; Virginia was the daughter of the late Meredith Watson Plunkett and Elizabeth Lee Plunkett.  In addition to her parents she was predeceased by...

Harriet Simrell Davis

May 14, 2020

Harriet Simrell Davis, 78, of Lynchburg, VA, died Thursday, May 14, 2020.  She was the wife of Bob C. Davis for eight years.Born Wednesday, October 29, 1941 in Decatur, AL, Harriet was a daughter of the late William D. Simrell, Sr. and the late Ruth Blackwell Simrell.In addition to her parents, Harriet was preceded in death by her first husband,...

James Hunter Snell, Jr.

May 14, 2020

James Hunter “Jim” Snell Jr., 95, passed from this life to the next on May 14, 2020.  Jim was born in Fayetteville, Tennessee, the son of James Hunter Snell Sr. and Ruth Stewart Snell.  He was predeceased by his parents, his wife Minnie Kelly Snell, his daughter Carol Gumprich (John), his infant sister Lois, his infant brother Stewart, his sister...

Maggie Amanda Yeager

May 14, 2020

Maggie Amanda Yeager departed her earthly home on Thursday, May 14, 2020.  Maggie was born June 18, 1990 to Carol Mummert Yeager and Frank F. Waugh, Jr.  One minute earlier, her twin sister Jacqueline was born. In true Gemini fashion, they were bona-fide twins who were inseparable.Maggie lived in Falmouth, VA until they relocated to Roanoke in the 5th grade....