Peter Thomson Sarjeant, age 89, traded this earthly adventure for a heavenly one on June 26. Born in Orillia, Ontario, on June 24, 1929, he received his undergraduate degree from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. He eventually took a job in Charleston, SC, and moved there with his wife, Marjorie Jean Gilbert, in 1957. He received his Ph.D. from Penn...
Charlene D. Megginson, 72, passed away early Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at Hope Hospice & Palliative Care in Providence, RI, the city where she was born on October 15, 1945.Charlene was the daughter of Doris Stevens and Carlton Blunt (both deceased), and she was a graduate of Hope High School and The Katherine Gibbs School. Charlene had a long career...
Shirley Overstreet, 82, of Bedford passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at her home with her family at her bed side. She is now in heaven with her loving husband Elmer and her daughter Joan.Left to mourn their loving mother and grandmother are: sons, Ricky (Karen), David (Deanna); son-in-law, Eddy; grandchildren, Nick (Crystal), Heather (Joe), Jessie and Clint; great-grandchildren,...
Lillian Williams Camm, 87, of Lynchburg, died Sunday, June 24, 2018. She was the wife of Wilbert Levi Camm.A Celebration of Lillian’s Life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 29, 2018 in the chapel of Tharp Funeral Home with the Rev. Jack Johnson and Pastor Mary Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Level Baptist Church.The family will...
Katherine Spruce Hobbs died June 24, 2018. She was born in Lynchburg in 1919. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank T. Spruce and Mary R. Spruce; her first husband, William Dabney, a fighter pilot who was missing in action in WWII, and their son, Bill Dabney; her beloved husband of 64 years, S. Bolling Hobbs; her brother,...
Phillis Payne Pinn, 78, of Forest, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 23, 2018.Born on September 4, 1939 in Campbell County, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Harrison and Frances Payne.She is survived by her spouse, Reverend Alon J. Coleman; preceded by her first husband Alonzo Pinn; sons and daughters-in-law, Billy and Denise Payne, and...
Emily Joyce Seacrist, 87, of Madison Heights, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 23, 2018 with her loved ones by her side after a courageous fight with breast cancer.Joyce was born February 4, 1931 in Lynchburg, Va. Saturday night she was reunited with her parents, Oscar and Maggie Wood; her husband, Bert Seacrist, Sr.; a daughter, Deanna Smith; her son,...
June Archer Kelly, 77, of Lynchburg, Virginia, took up her final residence in Glory with the Savior she loved and longed for on June 22, 2018.Born Friday, August 2, 1940, in Astoria, N.Y., June was one of two daughters born to the late Joseph and Jessie Archer.June’s legacy is one of loving devotion to her God, family, friends, and those...
Lola May Harbour, 85, of Lynchburg, Va., died on Thursday, June 21, 2018.She was born in Huntington, West Virginia, to Kent and Sarah Harless as the youngest of seven siblings. Lola graduated from Barboursville High School and married George A. Harbour Sr. who preceded her in death. They were married 57 years. Lola’s professional career was as a Cosmotologist and...
Thomas Perry Pinion, Jr. 87, of Bedford passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018 at Centra’s Hospice Center in Lynchburg. He was born on May 24, 1931 in Cabarrus County, NC. He was preceded in death by his wife, Blanche Pinion; and daughters, Janis Viars and Jacki Pinion.Tom retired from Pinion Builders as owner/ operator. He enjoyed watching NASCAR and...