George Lester Jenkins, 68, of Moneta, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born on June 13, 1948 in Roanoke Virginia. A son of the late Charles “Charlie” Jenkins and Hazel Duff Stelle. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister.George loved spending time with...
Darrell Wayne McGuire, 62, of Lynchburg, made the transition from his earthly home to his Heavenly Home on Wed. Feb. 8, 2017, after a short battle with complications from cancer treatments.Darrell was born on Oct. 27, 1954, to George and Wylene Tweedy McGuire. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Erica, and their daughter Kimberly Lynn of Portland,...
Richard (Rick) DuFour, 69, of Forest, died on February 8, 2017 following a long battle with cancer. He was the loving and devoted husband of Rebecca (Becky) Burnette DuFour.Born Tuesday, September 23, 1947 in Harvey, IL, Rick was a son of Colleen DuFour VanNess and the late William Anthony DuFour, Sr.In addition to his wife, Rick is survived by his...
Sara Jane Birgbauer died Tuesday, February 7, 2017 in Lynchburg Va. of Myelodisplastic Syndrome. Born January 9, 1945 in Lockport NY, she was the daughter of the late Donald R. and Helen Lubs Williams. She is survived by her husband of 34 years, William; her sister, Carolyn (Mrs. Harold Herendeen) of Mt. Ulla, N.C.; seven nieces and nephews; beloved cousins,...
Skylar Elder Spencer , 24, of Lynchburg, Va. died Tuesday, February 7, 2017.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Walter Ray Deacon, 68, loving father and grandfather, of Lynchburg, passed away with his family by his side on Tuesday, February 7, 2017.Walter was born April 1, 1948, in Lynchburg, a son of the late Lawrence Joseph Deacon from Lexington, VA, and Grace Ford Deacon from Lynchburg. Walter honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy on the JFK Aircraft...
John Charles Marcacci, 62, of Rustburg, passed away peacefully in his home on Feb. 7, 2017. He was the loving husband of Pamela Marcacci for 30 years. John was born on January 12, 1955 in Vineland, N.J. to John J. and Rita Marcacci.John was a resident of Vineland for 60 years before moving to Rustburg, Va. in 2015. He graduated...
Phyllis Lee Rosser, 72, of Evington, died Tuesday, February 7, 2017. Phyllis was the daughter of the late Herbert W. Carey and the late Corene M. Hamlett.Phyllis is survived by her children, Kathryn Cyrus, Jacqueline Snyder and husband Dewayne, and Dwayne Rosser; one sister, Faye Henson; her grandchildren, Brittany, Keri and her husband Mundy, Aaron, Jennifer, Daniel, and William; great-grandchildren,...
Carole Lee Heusinger, 69, of Gladys, passed away on February 6, 2017. She was born in Hoboken, N.J. to the late Charles F. Stednitz and Concetta Principe Stednitz. She is survived by her childhood sweetheart and devoted husband of 48 years, Jonathan D. Heusinger. Carole also leaves behind a daughter, Judy Hedrick, and son-in-law David Hedrick, in Rustburg, and son...
Herbert Allan McFadden, 65, of Roanoke and Appomattox, died Sunday, February 5, 2017 in Roanoke as a result of an accident. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory – Roanoke Chapel is assisting the family.