Warren Benjamin Neighbors, Jr., 70 of Lynchburg, Va., died at Seven Hills Hospice House on December 14, 2017. He is now in the company of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, dancing on streets of gold, playing his guitar and entertaining Angels. Warren was preceded in death by his loving wife of exactly 40 years, Jaunett S. Neighbors.Warren was born...
Dorothy Conner, 88, of Lynchburg, Va., passed away peacefully on December 14, 2017. Dot was preceded in death by her husband CJ; her parents; a brother, Stanley; and sisters, Ester and Elizabeth (Lib).Known to all as “Dot” she was a daughter of Louis and Irene Bugno. She was born in Cannonsburg, Pa., on September 21, 1929. A graduate of Palmyra...
Samuel Jackson St. John, 66, of Lynchburg, died Thursday, December 14, 2017.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. To send condolences, please visit obituaries.tharpfuneralhome.com.
Robert Earl “Bob” Schetrompf, 78, of Forest died on Thursday, December 14, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Mildred Patricia “Patsy” Durst Schetrompf. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Norma Arlene Schetrompf.Born July 8, 1939, in Altoona, PA, he was the son of the late Walter Griffith Schetrompf and the late Marie Rose Reader Schetrompf.Bob was...
Carmella Denty Lee, 71, of Roanoke, passed away on Thurs., Dec. 14, 2017 at Friendship Health & Living Community, North Roanoke.Born on Feb. 4, 1946 in Narrows, VA, she was a daughter of the late Bill and Stella Ratcliff Denty.Carmella is survived by: her husband, David E. Lee of Salem; her daughter, Tammy Wheeler of Floyd; her son, David E....
Sylvia Fitzgerald Manley, 78, of Lynchburg, died Wednesday, December 13, 2017.She was born July 9, 1939, in Bedford County, VA, to the late Herby W. Fitzgerald, Sr., and Phoebe H. Fitzgerald. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William B. Manley, a sister, Ellen Leonard, and her brother, Herby (Bud) Fitzgerald.She is survived by...
Helen G. Degenhardt Pierce, 93, of Bedford, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Bedford Hospice House. She was the loving wife of the late Edwin Lee Pierce. Born September 18, 1924 in Brooklyn, New York she was a daughter of the late Charles and Anna Degenhardt. Helen is survived by her children: Cathy Payne and husband, Keith, Jeanne...
Calvin Nelson Ashwell, 71, of Lynchburg, died Wednesday, December 13, 2017. He was the husband of Carolyn Whitten Ashwell for 52 years.Born July 21, 1946, Calvin was the son of the late John Edward Ashwell and Edna Millner Ashwell.He was preceded in death by his son, Chadwick (Chad) Vincent Ashwell.In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son,...
Patricia Dearing Johnson, 72, of Lynchburg died Monday, December 11, 2017 she was the wife of Henry O. Johnson for 43 years.Patricia was born June 11, 1945 in West Palm Beach, FL, a daughter of the late William A. Dearing and Mary McFadden Dearing. She was a member of Thomas Road Baptist Church.In addition to her husband she is survived...
With the loving support of his family, William Fields Hickson, Jr., peacefully passed from this earth to his Heavenly Home on December 12, 2017, at Westminster Canterbury of Lynchburg.Born in Lynchburg on August 17, 1929, Bill was the son of the late William Fields Hickson and Margaret Couch Hickson. He was the devoted husband of Gwen Steagall Hickson. They shared...