Walter Ford Keesee,Jr.
Apr 2, 2024
Walter Ford Keesee, Jr., 87, of Lynchburg, passed away on April 2, 2024, at the Summit Health and Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness.
Walter was born on May 25, 1936, in Lynchburg, VA, a son of the late Walter Ford Keesee, Sr. and Virginia Fulcher Tyree Keesee.
He is survived by one sister, Lois K. Dillon and her husband, Ronald of...
Catherine Eagle Garzia
Apr 1, 2024
Catherine Mary Eagle Garzia, 99, died peacefully April 1, 2024, in Roanoke, Virginia.
She was born December 9,1924 to Charles Eagle and Amy Leybourne Eagle in Detroit,
Michigan. She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, John Baptist Garzia,
her parents and her 3 siblings, Helen Beatrice Eagle Laverdiere, Margaret Eagle and
Kenneth Eagle.
She is survived by her four children, John...
Anthony "Tank" Foster, Jr.
Mar 31, 2024
Anthony “Tank” Foster, Jr. 64, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2024. He was the son of the late Freda Fannon Dowdy and Anthony Foster, Sr., and the husband of Aimee A. Foster for 38 years.Anthony was born on September 10, 1959, in Lynchburg, Virginia. He graduated from Brookville High School in 1978, then continued cheering on...
Thurman "Gene" Eugene Jones, Sr.
Mar 31, 2024
Thurman "Gene" Jones Sr. passed away peacefully at his home on March 31, 2024.
Thurman “Gene” Jones, Sr. was the eldest of seven born to Mary “Murr” Moss in Campbell County. At a young age Gene dedicated his life to Christ and was baptized at Christ Chapel Baptist Church. Gene also attended Peaceful Baptist Church and was later led to and...
Brenda Faye Latimer
Mar 31, 2024
Brenda Faye Latimer, 73, of Thaxton passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2024. She was born on February 22, 1951, to the late George William Latimer and Norma Jean Hawkins Latimer. In addition to her father Brenda was preceded in death by brother, Richard Latimer.
Brenda was a very involved person, she wrote music for comedy skits at church, did stand-up...
Julie Amanda de Coligny
Mar 30, 2024
Julie Amanda de Coligny passed in her sleep peacefully in Lynchburg, Virginia on March 30, 2024. She was born on July 16, 1946, in Mount Kisco, New York and grew up in Richmond, Virginia, attending St. Catherine’s School. She spent most of her adult life in Amherst, Virginia.Amanda graduated from Sweet Briar College and received a graduate degree from the...
Frank Anthony Chimenti
Mar 30, 2024
Frank Anthony Chimenti, 84, of Lynchburg, VA, died Saturday, March 30, 2024. He was the beloved husband of the late Dorothy Becker Chimenti.Frank was born May 3, 1939, in Erie, PA, a son of the late Frank Cicco Chimenti and the late Evelyn Lauretta Chimenti. He earned a PhD. in mathematics from Penn State University and went on to teach...
Daniel Lee Dooley
Mar 30, 2024
Daniel Lee Dooley, 54, of Bedford passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at Bedford Memorial Hospital. He was born in Roanoke, VA on March 14, 1970. A son of Ida Mae Sink Dooley and the late Bernard Price Dooley.
Daniel was a very devoted member of The Outreach Church of Jesus Christ in Bedford. He loved attended church functions and...
Ryan Hunter Blair
Mar 30, 2024
Ryan Hunter Blair, born on April 26, 1980, in Lynchburg, Virginia, departed this world on March 30, 2024. His radiant spirit and remarkable intellect touched the lives of all who knew him.
Ryan's brilliance was matched only by his kindness. He possessed a rare combination of talent, intellect, and generosity that illuminated every room he entered. His unwavering love for his...
Rebekah Saunders Downey
Mar 29, 2024
Rebekah Saunders Downey 75, of Lynchburg, VA passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg is assisting the family.