Teresa Brewer Breedlove
Jun 7, 2017
Teresa Brewer Breedlove, 59, of Martinsville, died Wednesday June 7, 2017 in Roanoke. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory – Roanoke Chapel is assisting.
Walter "Pete" Peterson
Jun 6, 2017
Walter Bates “Pete” Peterson, 82, of Hardy passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at his residence. He was born on May 8, 1935 in Lakewood, OH, a son of the late Walter E. Peterson and Anita Durbeck Bates. Walter worked and retired from Burlington Industries as a quality control supervisor. He served his country in the United States Army....
Wyatt Renfrew Pruitt
Jun 4, 2017
Wyatt Renfrew Pruitt, 73, of Madison Heights, VA, died on Sunday, June 4, 2017. He was the loving husband of Wanda Banton Pruitt, for 47 years.Born Sunday, August 22, 1943 in Halifax County, Wyatt was a son of the late William Hector Pruitt and the late Alice Hill Pruitt.In addition to his wife, Wyatt is survived by his daughter, Anne...
Jesse E. Vanaman, Jr.
Jun 4, 2017
Jesse E. Vanaman, Jr., 84, of Lynchburg died Sunday, June 4, 2017. He was the devoted husband of Margaret “Peggy” L. Vanaman.Jesse was born January 30, 1933 in Lynchburg a son of the late Jesse E. Vanaman, Sr. and Marcella Thomas Vanaman. Jesse honorably served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War and was retired as...
Mary Hartwell Epting
Jun 2, 2017
Mary Ellen Epting, age 87, of Smith Mountain Lake, VA, passed peacefully into heaven on Friday, June 2, 2017. Mary Ellen Hartwell was born in Danville, KY to Troy Kern and Mary Routledge Hartwell. The family moved to Marion, IL, where she completed high school before going off to Washington University in St. Louis. In 1952 she received a degree...
Gordon Preston Thomas
Jun 2, 2017
Gordon Preston Thomas, 90, of Salem, died Friday, June 2, 2017 in Salem. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory – Roanoke Chapel is assisting the family.
Martha Jane Johnson Widgeon
Jun 1, 2017
Jane Widgeon, 72, of Goode, went to be with Jesus, Thursday, June 1, 2017. She was the wife of the late David Jennings Widgeon, Jr.Jane was born in Harrisonburg on April 24, 1945 a daughter of the late Benjamin Wesley Johnson and Jane Steel Johnson. Jane worked as a Librarian with the Lynchburg City School system, was an active member...
Rachel Marston Rice
Jun 1, 2017
Rachel Marston Rice of Lynchburg passed away June 1, 2017, at the Elms of Lynchburg, Virginia, following a lengthy illness. She was the wife of the late Jesse Otis Rice. Rachel was born in Charlotte County, April 19, 1924, a daughter of the late L. Watt Marston and Mary E. Marston. Rachel was a member of Mead Memorial United Methodist...
Wendall Roger Noaker
Jun 1, 2017
Wendell Roger Noaker, 64, of Lynchburg, VA, died Thursday, June 01, 2017.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. To send condolences, please visit obituaries.tharpfuneralhome.com.
Anthony Davis Leeman
May 31, 2017
Anthony (Tony) Davis Leeman, 58, of Forest, died Wednesday, May 31, 2017.Born Saturday, July 12, 1958 in Greenville, S.C., Tony was a son of the late George Wendel Leeman, Jr. and Frances Lucille Davis Leeman.In addition to his mother, Tony is survived by his five beautiful children, Steven, Ryan, Michael, Gianna, and Jessica Leeman; the mother of his children, Diane;...