Kenneth Ray West
Oct 14, 2024
Kenneth Ray West, 76, of Forest, VA went to his heavenly home on Monday, October 14, 2024. Kenneth was the beloved son of the late Ray West Jr. and Doris Webber West.
He is survived by his childhood sweetheart and devoted wife of 54 years, Carolyn. Kenneth was a proud father to his son, Brent West, of Alexandria, VA (Narda) and...
Lucille "Lucy" Marie Colvin Bailey
Oct 13, 2024
Lucille "Lucy" Marie Colvin Bailey, 93, of Huddleston, Virginia passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Dorothy Jeskey Colvin.
Lucy was born on April 29, 1931, in Oregon. She attended school at Ball State University where she earned her Bachelor of Science. For ten and a half years she worked for the...
Richard Seymour "Dick" Kingsley
Oct 12, 2024
Richard Seymour (Dick) Kingsley
Richard S. Kingsley passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on October 12, 2024 in Lynchburg, VA. He was born on April 27, 1936 in Massillon, OH to the late Paul Sumner Kingsley and Mary Fitzgerald Kingsley. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Rita Desrosiers Kingsley, son Michael Paul, and daughter-in-law Stefanie.
Dick graduated from Seton...
Robert "Rip" Deane
Oct 12, 2024
Robert Alexander "RIP" Deane, 81, of Lynchburg, Virginia went to be with the Lord on October 12th, 2024.
Robert was born on August 13th, 1943, in Lynchburg, VA, at his home, to Thomas H. Deane and Bernice N. Walker Deane.
Robert lived a wonderful life full of faith, love, and service to his community. He went to Dunbar High School, where he...
Sharon Tabor
Oct 11, 2024
Sharon Tabor, 86, of Amherst County passed peacefully on the morning of October 11, 2024.
Tabor was born in Indianapolis Indiana and from that point forward her life was filled with travel and adventure; both here and abroad. Settling in Amherst County and using her masters degree, Tabor became a successful self-employed business woman.
Tabor is survived by 3 children; Shannon Proffitt...
Pamela Denise Terry Braxton
Oct 11, 2024
Pamela Denise Terry Braxton, 61, of Lynchburg, Va, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2024.
A celebration of life will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg.
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Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Elizabeth "Betty" Crandall Smither
Oct 10, 2024
Elizabeth (Betty) Crandall Smither transitioned to eternal life on October 10, 2024 at the age of 97. Betty was predeceased by her parents, Joseph and Rose Felitto; her siblings, Helen Felitto, Joseph Felitto and Raymond Felitto; her first husband, Jack R. Crandall; and her second husband, William L. Smither.
Betty's educational foundation began at Utica Catholic Academy in Utica, N.Y. in...
Macon Thomas "T" Childress III
Oct 10, 2024
Macon Thomas “T” Childress III, 58, of Amherst, Virginia passed away on October 11, 2024. Born on May 22, 1966 in Lynchburg, VA he was the son of the late Macon Thomas Childress, Jr. and Glenda Gayle Childress.
In addition to his mother, Macon Childress is survived by his brother Michael T. Childress, his sister and her husband Sherry and Steven...
David Eugene Wingfield
Oct 10, 2024
David Eugene Wingfield, 77, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2024. He was the loving husband of the late Carolyn Johnson Wingfield and a cherished father, Poppy, and friend.
David was born Thursday, May 22, 1947, in Lynchburg, VA, a son of the late David Edgar Wingfield and Frances Nan Thaxton Wingfield. He honorably served his country as...
Samuel D. Trent
Oct 10, 2024
Samuel D. Trent, 83, of Red House Rd., Gladys, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2024. He was the loving husband of Bobbie Trent for 63 years.
Born in Campbell County, VA, on April 20, 1941, he was a son of the late Garland Hardrick Trent and Nancy Hunter Trent. He was also preceded in death by his son, Brian Trent;...