Peter Goodbar

May 26, 2024

Pete, a longtime resident of Rustburg, VA went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 26, 2024, surrounded by his family at Duke hospital in Durham, NC at the age of 67. 

Pete was born in Norfolk, Virginia on May 2, 1957, to Fremont Huffman Goodbar and Shirley Ann Martin, and was one of five children. He is...

Randy F. Childress

May 25, 2024

Randy F. Childress, 87, of Evington, Virginia passed away on May 25, 2024. He was the son of the late George Thomas Childress and Cora Childress Burch and the husband of Patricia Farmer Childress for 65 years.

Randy was born on March 25, 1937 in Altavista, Virginia and raised by Fitzhugh and Mabel Holland after the death of his father. He...

Perry D. Brice

May 25, 2024

Perry Donahue Brice, a beloved father, musician, and educator, passed away peacefully in his home in Amherst, Virginia, on May 25, 2024. Born in Campbell County, Virginia, Perry was the son of the late George and Anna Brice. His life was marked by a deep love for music, a commitment to education, and a warm connection with his community.

From an...

Leftwich Ray Reynolds

May 25, 2024

Leftwich “Ray” Reynolds, 74, lately of Rustburg, VA, peacefully traded his earthly tent for a heavenly dwelling not made with hands but by His Savior on Saturday, May 25, 2024.  

Ray was born on May 15,1950 in Lynchburg, VA. 

Ray was preceded in death by his father and mother, Leftwich and Helen Coleman Reynolds.   He is survived by his wife...

Nancy Lee Purvis

May 25, 2024

Nancy Lee Purvis, 78, of Madison Heights, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024.

Nancy was born October 22, 1945, in Lynchburg, a daughter of the late Sizer Purvis and Grace Hunter Purvis. Nancy was retired as a Certified Nurse’s Aide with the Central Virginia Training Center and was a member of Oakdale Baptist Church.

 She is survived by her two brothers:...

Jeffrey Scott Prillaman

May 24, 2024

 

Jeffrey Scott Prillaman, 63, of Calloway, Virginia passed away after a long illness on Friday, May 24, 2024.  

He was born on November 3, 1960, a son of the late Richard Meade Prillaman and Phillis Smith Prillaman. In addition to his parents Jeffrey was preceded in death by his wife, Ginger Prillaman.

Jeff is survived by his siblings, Richard M. Prillaman,...

Randy Burns

May 24, 2024

Randy was born July 4, 1952, to David and Joyce Burns of Lynchburg, Virginia.

He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Lynda, daughter, Monica Thompson of Youngsville, North Carolina, granddaughter, Abbie (Nico) Thompson also of Youngsville, North Carolina, his brother, Kent Burns and wife Edith of Amherst, Virginia, two very special nieces, Kelly Stanley, Hannah Raczkowski and a goddaughter,...

Levy Henderson Radford

May 24, 2024

Levy Henderson Radford, 87 of Big Island, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024, at Davis and McDaniel Veterans Care Center in Roanoke, VA. He was born in Edenton, NC on April 10, 1937. A son of the late Levi Radford and Mary Lucy Ange Radford. In addition to his parents Levy was preceded in death by a daughter, Elizabeth...

Casey Mays

May 23, 2024

Casey Mays, age 36, of Monroe, Virginia, passed away on May 23rd, 2024, getting ready to do one of the things she loved the most, go floating.Casey was born on July 5th, 1987, in Lynchburg, Virginia, to Ricky Mays and Ruth Wright. She graduated from Amherst County High school while pregnant with her first.Casey enjoyed floating, being near or in...

Bill John Waller, Jr.

May 23, 2024

William John Waller, Jr. 75, of Lynchburg went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 23, 2024.

William or “Bill” was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on February 25, 1949, a son of the late William John Waller, Sr. and Lucille Armistead Waller. He is survived by his nieces and nephews. He is loved and missed dearly by his family of...