Raymond L. Beale
May 26, 2017
Raymond L. Beale (aka “Potch” to his grandchildren), Age 79, of Washington, NC, formerly of Rocky Mount, NC, Roanoke, VA, and Lynchburg, VA, went to be with the Lord on May 26, 2017.Mr. Beale was born on August 28, 1937, in Lynchburg, VA, to the late Norris H and Mildred D. Beale. He graduated from Brookville High School in Lynchburg,...
Rebecca "Becky" Mitchell Bobbitt
May 26, 2017
Rebecca “Becky” Mitchell Bobbitt, died May 26, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth Bobbitt.She was born August 4, 1944, daughter of the late Henry Lewis Mitchell and the late Erma White Mitchell.She is survived by her sister: Robin Tyree and her husband Al from St. Augustine FL; her brother: CW Mitchell from Rustburg; her daughter: Cris...
Shirley Floyd Gowen
May 24, 2017
Shirley Floyd Gowen, of Madison Heights died Wednesday, May 24, 2017. She was the devoted wife of Thomas Franklin Gowen for 56 years.Born June 16, 1937, in Amherst County, Shirley was a daughter of the late William Elton Floyd and the late Eunice Jennings Floyd.In addition to her parents and husband, Shirley was preceded in death by her son, Steve...
Callie Kingery Lohrmann
May 24, 2017
Callie Kingery Lohrmann, 32, of Salem, died Wednesday, May 24, 2017 in Roanoke.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory – Roanoke Chapel is assisting the family.
Gary Mckendree Cheatham
May 24, 2017
Gary McKendree Cheatham, 82, of Lynchburg, Va., passed away peacefully at Lynchburg General Hospital Wednesday, May 24, 2017. He was a son of the late Thomas “Alec” Alexander Cheatham and Irene Jones Cheatham. Gary proudly served in the United States National Guard. He was a member of Mount Zion United Methodist Church. He retired from the Richmond Times Dispatch where...
Frank Clayton Britt
May 23, 2017
Frank Clayton Britt of Lynchburg, Virginia, died unexpectedly at Duke University Hospital early in the morning of May 23, 2017, following successful knee surgery. He died as he lived…enjoying life and reaching out to friends. Frank was born in Tarboro, North Carolina, the second son of the late Sara Tyler Clayton Britt and James Elliott Britt. He was predeceased by...
Mark Davis Bradley
May 22, 2017
Mark Davis Bradley, Age 68 of Forest VA, passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on May 22, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Janet Harris Bradley, daughters Kimberly J. Bradley of Lake Worth, FL, and Gina L. Fox (Milton) of Forest VA. Mark is also survived by his brother-in-law, Gary L. Harris...
Desiree Hannon Strader
May 22, 2017
Desiree Elaine Hannon Strader, 46, of Moneta passed away on Monday, May 22, 2017. She was the loving wife of the late Lonnie Lee Strader.Born in Florida on July 20, 1970 she was a daughter of George Noel Hannon and Karin Dreydoppel Hannon.In addition to her parents, Desiree is survived by her son; Austin Nash Strader and two sisters: Dawn...
James John Myron
May 22, 2017
James John Myron, 80, of Lynchburg, died Monday, May 22, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife Maureen Myles Myron.James is survived by three sons, Donald Myron, Shane Myron, Kean Myron; two grandchildren, Liam and Hayley Myron; two great-grandchildren.A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at Holy Cross Catholic Church on Friday, June 2, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. with...
Joseph George Detamore
May 22, 2017
Joseph George Detamore, 78, of Bedford died Monday, May 22, 2017 at his residence. He was the husband of the late D. Joyce Detamore.Born January 20, 1939 in Bedford, he was the son of the late Robert Lee and Sally Julia Bradley Detamore. In addition to his wife, Joe is preceded in death by two granddaughters and a great-granddaughter. He...