Kenneth Hylton Johnston, Sr.
Jan 23, 2018
Kenneth Hylton Johnston, Sr., 86, of Lynchburg, died Tuesday, January 23, 2018. He was the husband of Rose Adams Johnston for 63 years.Born December 5, 1931, in Henry County, Va., he was a son of the late George Washington Johnston, and the late Grace Fowlkes Johnston.Kenneth served his country in the United States Air Force with the 5th Air Force...
Ada Christine Faulconer
Jan 22, 2018
Ada Christine Faulconer, 90, of Madison Heights, passed away Monday, January 22, 2018. She was the wife of the late Charles Burton Faulconer for 37 years.Born Sunday, May 15, 1927 in Nelson County, Christine was a daughter of the late Estes Aldo Harris and the late Elizabeth Reese Harris.In addition to her husband and parents Christine was preceded in death...
Evelyn Denson North
Jan 21, 2018
Evelyn Denson North, 78, of Forest, died Sunday, January 21, 2018. She was the wife of Franklin Loyd North for 57 years.Born Monday, December 25, 1939 in Campbell County, Evelyn was a daughter of the late Otha William Denson and the late Helen Louise Burnette Denson.In addition to her husband, Evelyn is survived by her only child Steven Loyd North...
Donald Moore Giles
Jan 20, 2018
Donald Moore Giles, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 20, 2018, at his home surrounded by his family.Born on January 10, 1942, in Lynchburg, Va., he was the son of the late Betsy Moore Giles and William Vernon Giles.He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Frances Jones Giles. He is also survived by his two daughters,...
Mildred R. St Clair
Jan 20, 2018
Mildred R. StClair, 89, passed away on January 20, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil StClair. She is survived by her daughters, Debbie (Jerry) Helms, Lori (Tim) Taylor; Grandchildren, Angela Helms, Dustin Helms, Brant StClair, Sam Taylor, Luke Taylor (Katlyn Mossor); Great-Grandchildren, Emma and Brynleigh Mossor. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Roanoke, is assisting the family.
James Robert "Bob" Davenport
Jan 19, 2018
James Robert “Bob” Davenport, 88, of Westminster-Canterbury in Lynchburg, died Friday, January 19, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Kitty Wright Davenport of Staunton, Va.; and a daughter, Catherine Bruce Davenport and her husband, James Lewis Davenport, of Richmond, Va. Bob was predeceased by a son, James Robert Davenport, Jr.; and two brothers, Henry Ashby...
Terry Daniel Mangus
Jan 19, 2018
Terry Daniel Mangus, 68, of Lynchburg, Va., passed away in the early morning of Friday, January 19, 2018.Terry is survived by his sister, Norma Mangus of S.C.; a brother, Dallas Mangus of La.; two daughters, Angie Smith and husband, Daniel, of N.C. and Pamela Mangus of Va.; a granddaughter, Daniela Smith of N.C.; and nieces and nephews.A celebration of life...
Gracie Shumate Cash
Jan 17, 2018
Gracie Shumate Cash, 74, of Lynchburg, Va., died Wednesday, January 17, 2018. She was the wife of Ralph Cash for 51 years.Gracie was born February 6, 1943 in Drakes Branch, Va., a daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson Shumate and the late Emma Farris Shumate.Gracie attended Parkview United Methodist Church and retired from GE Ericsson.In addition to her husband, she...
Brenda Gail Cheek
Jan 17, 2018
Brenda Gail Cheek, 55, of Madison Heights passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018. She was born in Bedford, VA on December 27, 1962. She was the daughter of Betty Marie Scalf Cheek and the late Carlton Ray Cheek. Brenda is also survived by her brothers and sisters: Ray Cheek, Diane Ashwell and husband, Craig, Richard Cheek and wife, Stephanie,...
Dr. Joseph Kemp Houck
Jan 16, 2018
Dr. Joseph Kemp Houck, 81, died Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at Lewis Gale Hospital in Roanoke after a short illness.Kemp was educated in Lynchburg at Virginia Episcopal School (VES). He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church where he served as an acolyte and a junior choir member. He received a bachelor degree and master degree in English...