John Sherwood Pollard Sr., was born on September 15, 1926 in Nelson County to the late Emanuel Pollard Sr., and Nettie Keys-Pollard. He quietly departed this life on Monday, November 5, 2018, at Lynchburg General Hospital. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, of 69 years, Kimmie Catherine Pollard and his son, John S....
On November 4, 2018 our Father in His infinite wisdom called home our loving mother Janice Rhodes Burdette. She was born January 26, 1656 to Betty L. Rhodes and the late Alex P. Rhodes.She was preceded in death by her brother Clifton A. Rhodes Sr. and daughter Tiffany S. Burdette.Janice was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, sister and daughter....
Jananie Arlease Roberts, age 94, born May 29, 1924, died faithfully as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses on November 4, 2018.She is preceded in death by her parents Owen Henry Price and Mary George Briggs Price; Her brothers Albert (Genevieve) Price, Roscoe (Geneva) Price; and Willard Price; Her daughters Patricia Jean Roberts and Lesa Sharon Roberts.She is survived by her 4...
Evelyn Marlene Crouch Roades, 81, of Wirtz, passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2018. She was the wife of the late Marshall Preston Roades.Born on March 14, 1937 in Bedford she was the daughter of the late Marvin and Ethel Trout Crouch. She is also preceded in death by brothers: Danny, Charles and Bobby Crouch and great granddaughter: Lexi Bridgen.Marlene...
Evelyn “Dawn” Brooks Hicks Frye, 62, of Amherst, passed away on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the loving wife of Rodney Dale Frye for 32 years.Born in Lynchburg on March 2, 1956 she was the daughter of the late Emmett Clinton Brooks and Elizabeth Virginia Brooks. She is also preceded in death by sister: Sandra...
John Reid (Toppy) Sigmon, 79, of Madison Heights VA, died Friday, November 2, 2018.Born in Amherst County, VA, February 4, 1939, he was the son of the late John Reed Sigmon and Elsie Watts Sigmon.He was preceded in death by his brother, Gene Sigmon and sisters, Lois Proffitt and Elsie Higginbotham.John proudly served his country in the U.S. Marines, he...
Theresa Eileen Philben, 98, of Lynchburg, died November 2, 2018.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. To send condolences, please visit obituaries.tharpfuneralhome.com.
Jon Gregory Staten, 47, of Thaxton passed away Thursday, November 1, 2018 at his residence. He was the loving husband of Florence Marie Anderson Staten.Born February 15, 1971 in Ohio, Jon was the son of Gregory Otis Staten and Candace Dianne Suter Etter.Jon is also survived by his brother: Mike Staten.Jon loved his wife, his friends and his pets. He...
Susan Springer Detweiler, 63, of Lynchburg, died Thursday, November 01, 2018. She was the wife of Alan Boyd Detweiler, for 38 years.Born Friday, June 10, 1955 in Peoria, IL, Susan was a daughter of the late Vernon Springer and Joan Schmidt Springer.In addition to her husband and mother, Susan is survived by her children, Patricia Cooner (Justin), Timothy Detweiler (Brittney),...
Marian Ruth Barnard, 84, of Lynchburg, VA, died Wednesday, October 31, 2018. She was the wife of the late James Noell Barnard.Born January 10, 1934 in Campbell County, Marian a daughter of the late William Payne Phillips and the late Florence Arthur PhillipsIn addition to her husband and parents, Marian was preceded in death by her first husband, Marion Thomas...