Denise Lynn Villafane, 73, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Hans Helmers and Mary Windler Helmers.
Denise was born on June 18, 1951, in West Point, NY. She attended school at Highland Falls High School then pursued her calling in caregiving at Letchworth, New York for 6 years then went...
Elnora Lilly Hottinger Marion, 94, of Cumberland, Virginia, passed away on March 11, 2025, at Berkshire Health and Rehab. She was born on April 26, 1930, in Louisa, Virginia, to the late Charles Andrew Hottinger and Lilly Edith Battaile Hottinger. In addition to her parents Elnora was preceded in death by her Husband, Dewey William Marion; son, Charles Rex Marion;...
Kiara Bryant, 36, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
The family will receive friends for a public visitation Friday, March 14, 2025 at Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg, from 6 - 8 P.M. A funeral service will be conducted Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 4:30 P.M. at Tharp Funeral Home Lynchburg Chapel.
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Paul E. Hubbell, 89, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2025. Born November 18, 1935, in Brooklyn, NY, to Stewart Morse and Rita (Armell) Hubbell, he grew up on Long Island before moving his family to northeast Pennsylvania in 1968. He lived in Stroudsburg before settling in Swiftwater in 1977, where he remained for many years. He...
Ronald "Ronnie" Epperson passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at the age of 77. He passed peacefully in his home surrounded by his family. Ronnie was born in Brookneal on April 19, 1947 to his mother, Elizabeth Epperson, who preceded him in death. He graduated from William Campbell High School and went on to serve as a sergeant in...
Robert Edward Key, 94 of Bedford, went to be with his Lord and Savior early Saturday morning March 8, 2025. He was a loving husband, dad and pawpaw. He loved his country and proudly served in the United States Army’s 29th division and the United States Air Force for a total of 12 years. Bob was preceded in death by...
Our beloved Brandon Antonio Marshall, 38, of Lynchburg, Virginia, transitioned from labor to reward on March 8, 2025 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born October 21,1986 in Lynchburg, Virginia, he was the first son of Dorethea and David Marshall. He was a cherished son, brother, father, uncle, and friend to many.
Brandon, by many of his friends, referred to him as “B”...
Tyrone Thomas, 72, of, Madison Heights, Virginia passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025.
A Funeral service will be held at Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 12:00 P.M. The family will receive friends one hour prior.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Billy John Spinner, 67, of Big Island, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
Billy was born on April 1, 1957, to the late Walter Calvin Spinner and Ella Louise Dabney Spinner in Bedford VA. Billy John was a brother of a family of seven siblings with four still here with us. He leaves behind his oldest sister, Peggy Dougals (Doug),...
Millicent Shawver "Millie" Napier passed away on March 5, 2025, in Roanoke, Virginia, at the age of 42. Millie was born on July 1, 1982, in Scranton, Pennsylvania. She spent much of her early life in Columbia, Missouri and then moved to Gainesville, Florida, where she graduated from Buchholz High School. She pursued higher education at Santa Fe College, earning...