Thomas Hicks

Mar 14, 2020

Thomas, “Tommy” Carlisle Hicks, 92, of Lynchburg, passed away on March 14, 2020 at Liberty Ridge. He was survived by his loving and faithful wife of 69 years, Jean Falwell Hicks.Born October 15, 1927, he was the son of Thomas Christopher Hicks and Lilia Pearl Hicks. Thomas is survived by his three children, Phillip Hicks of Lynchburg; Rebekah (Becky) Davis...

George Lynnwood Rosser, Sr.

Mar 13, 2020

Lynn was born in Paris, IL to Josephine Spicer Rosser and George W Rosser on August 5, 1941. At the age of 6 years old, the family purchased a beautiful farm in Amherst, Co, Pedlar Mills, Va.After a brief illness, Lynn passed away at his home surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Thomas...

Joshua Dillard

Mar 13, 2020

Joshua (Josh) William Dillard, 38, of Roanoke, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020.Born on December 1, 1981 in Bluefield, West Virginia, he was the son of Alvin W. Dillard, Jr. and G. Elaine Hayes Dillard.In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sister, Wendi Hubbard and husband, JJ; nieces, Nadya Hubbard, Adryanna Hubbard, Honorary nephews, Asher Haddox,...

Joseph Paul "J.P." Vaughan

Mar 12, 2020

Joseph Paul “J.P.” Vaughan died peacefully at his home on Holliday Pond in Lynchburg on Thursday, March 12, 2020. Born on June 26, 1935, to Joe and Ora Vaughan, J.P. lived his best childhood at Miller Park, enjoying the abundant opportunities for young boys to play sports and bond lifelong friendships. Whether he was playing football on the National Champion...

Van Parker

Mar 12, 2020

Van Lewis Parker, 80, of Bedford, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020. He was the wonderful and caring husband of Brenda Hobson Parker for 11 years.Born in Bedford on October 7, 1939, he was a son of the late Robert and Nannie Tinsley Parker.In addition to his wife, Van is survived by his daughter, Lindore Harper; sisters, Veronica Parker...

Hope Gearhart Montague

Mar 12, 2020

Hope G. Montague passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, March 12, 2020.Born June 7, 1931 in Lynchburg, Va., she was the daughter of the late Rush K. and Grace King Gearhart.She was preceded in death by her husband, James Harvey “Jim” Montague; and her brother, Rush K. “Lannie” Gearhart, Jr. She is survived by a son, John Harold...

Douglas Wayne Marsh

Mar 10, 2020

Douglas “Doug” Wayne Marsh, 60, of Lynchburg, went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, March 10, 2020.  He was the beloved husband of Renee Jones Marsh for almost 30 years.Born January 14, 1960, in Luray, Va., Doug was the son of the late David Stanley Marsh and the late Lois Griffith Marsh.Doug was a business owner, educator, accomplished...

Leila Presson Hopkins

Mar 10, 2020

Leila P. Hopkins of Lynchburg died at the age of 89 on March 10, 2020, at Westminster Canterbury.  She was survived by her husband of 61 years, Donald A. Hopkins, and their two children, Ronald (Kathy) Hopkins, Alison (Peter) Pellittieri.  Four grandchildren also survive her.  They are Anthony Pellittieri of Austin, TX, Joseph Pellittieri of Rochester, NY, Clara Hopkins of...

Bryan K. Manning

Mar 10, 2020

Bryan Keith Manning,53, of Roanoke, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. He was the son of the James and Mary Widener Manning. In addition to his parents, Bryan is preceded in death by a brother, Kevin Manning; and sister. Tammy Manning Rendon.Bryan is survived by his son, Keith Manning and James Manning; mother of his sons, Brenda Altice; brothers,...

Janice Hailey Privette

Mar 9, 2020

Janice Hailey Privette, 81, of Lynchburg died on Monday, March 9, 2020.  She was the wife of the late Calvin Willis Privette.She was born on August 29, 1938 to the late Herbert Edward and Myrtle Francis Hailey.In addition to her husband she was preceded in death by her daughter, Nancy P. Combs, a great-grandson, Noah Jaxon Fuller and a brother,...