Captain Robert Red Tolbert

May 14, 2020

Captain Robert Red Tolbert, Sr., 93, passed away peacefully at home on May 14, 2020 in Lynchburg, Virginia after a brief battle with cancer.  Red was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, and he served with distinction as a Naval officer for 34 years.  He is survived by his spouse Brenda A. Cobham, son Robert R. Tolbert,...

Douglas J. Mcdaniel

May 12, 2020

Douglas James McDaniel, Sr. went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Born on August 10, 1935 to the late Warren C. and Radie Maxey McDaniel of Wytheville, Va. He was preceded in death by brothers, Russell Carson and Hastel McDaniel.Doug was a Korean war veteran serving in the U.S. Army. He served the Lord as a...

Sherman Alonza Thornhill Sr.

May 11, 2020

Sherman Alonza Thornhill Sr. departed this life on May 11, 2020 at Accordius Health at Lynchburg. Born on August 7, 1937, in Lynchburg Va:He was the son of the late Rudolph and Ella Fitch Thornhill. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Mrs. Velma T. Mitchell (Rev. Robert Mitchell), Mrs. Norma Brown (Edward), and...

Robert Wyatt Furr

May 11, 2020

Robert “Wyatt” Furr, 83, of Lynchburg, passed away Monday, May 11, 2020. He was the husband of Brenda Duff Furr for 52 years.Wyatt was born in Big Island on July 31, 1936. He was the son of the late Boyd A. and Beulah G. Furr and preceded in death by brothers, Charles Furr of, Staunton and James N. Furr of...

Henry Edward Tweedy, Sr.

May 10, 2020

Deacon Henry Edward Tweedy Sr., 95, departed this life on Sunday, May 10, 2020 at his residence.He was born to the late Clarence E. Tweedy and Rissie “Callaham” Tweedy-Robey. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Lee Britton Tweedy and a brother Paul Tweedy.Tweedy left school in the 7th grade to enter the...

Vearl Ray Locklear

May 9, 2020

Vearl Ray Locklear , 33, of Concord, VA, died Saturday, May 9, 2020.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE FUNERAL EXPENSES OF VEARL LOCKLEAR, PLEASE CLICK HERE.VIEW VEARL’S MEMORIAL SERVICE HERE

Gray Witt Connelly

May 9, 2020

Gray Witt Connelly departed this world on May 9, 2020, from the farm on which he was born and lived for 97 years.Gray was born October 5, 1922 to John Bunyan and Sarai Louise Jones Connelly.  In addition to his parents he was pre-deceased by his brothers Jones Morgan Connelly and Ashton Hunter Connelly.  His beloved wife, Louise Maddox Connelly...

Harold Douglas Hines

May 8, 2020

Harold Douglas Hines, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving wife and daughters on Friday, May 8, 2020.Harold was most recently employed with Truck Enterprises Inc. prior to his illness. He worked diligently on behalf of his customers, and gained life-long friendships. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps.Harold is survived by his wife, Kathy...

Brandy Lynn Gilliam

May 8, 2020

Brandy Lynn Gilliam beloved mother, daughter, sister, cousin entered into Heavens gates on May 8,2020. Born to Larry and Sharon Gilliam on February 11,1986.Brandy treasured her children and embraced every moment she had with them. She enjoyed family gatherings and nanny’s éclair cake and time with friends. Brandy had a kind heart and an unforgettable laugh.She is preceded in death...

Mildred A Carr Boyd

May 8, 2020

Mildred Carr Sutphin Boyd went to be with the Lord on Friday May 8, 2020. She was born in Washington, D.C. on February 3, 1928 to the late Deaver Paul Carr and the late Florence Mildred Martin. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Richard L. Sutphin, Sr. and her second husband, Colonel Earl W. Boyd, Ret. USAF.Mildred...