Lucy Belle Massie Pinion
Jan 6, 2017
Lucy Belle Massie Pinion (age 101) of Bedford, died Friday, January 6, 2017 at Oakwood Manor. Born in Bedford County on February 6, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Herman Massie and Annie Layne Massie. In addition to her parents, Lucy was preceded in death by her husband. Dallas Haywood Pinion; two sisters, Homie Keesee and Nellie...
Sharon Elaine Mielewski
Jan 6, 2017
Sharon Elaine Mielewski, of Lynchburg, age 56, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 6, 2017, after a long and brave fight with cancer. She was born in Richmond on November 22, 1960, the daughter of Earl and Dorothy Louise Barton.Sharon graduated from Longwood University with a Bachelor’s degree in English and went on to...
Gail Mciver
Jan 5, 2017
Gail Ann McIver, of Bedford, Virginia, died January 5, 2017. Born October 6, 1958, she was the daughter of Nell Snead McIver. She was preceded in death by her father, George McIver, Jr.Gail is survived by her brothers, Glen McIver and his wife, Shonna of Lynchburg, Dave McIver of Roanoke, Gary McIver of Bedford, niece, Abby McIver and nephews, Ian...
James Aquin Farrell
Jan 5, 2017
James Aquin Farrell, 66, of Roanoke, died Thursday, January 5, 2017 in Roanoke. The Roanoke Chapel is assisting the family.
Mary A. Bryant
Jan 5, 2017
Mary Anderson Bryant, of Forest, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 5, 2017. She was the loving wife of Fred L. Bryant.She was born March 16, 1930, in Nathalie, the daughter of Claudie and Elsie Anderson; she was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, C.W. Anderson.She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her...
Jean Tandy Cook
Jan 4, 2017
Jean Cook, beloved friend, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 4, 2017, with family by her side.Born in Buncombe County, North Carolina on May 19, 1931, Jean was the daughter of the late Ruth Reynolds and Oscar Garrott Tandy. She graduated from Lee Edwards High School in Asheville, N.C., and she attended Woman’s...
John Paul Barnard
Jan 3, 2017
John Paul Barnard, 53, of Altavista, died Tuesday, January 03, 2017. He was the husband of Lori Davis Barnard for 29 years.Born Tuesday, September 17, 1963 in Lynchburg, John was a son of the late John Baptist Barnard and the late Lillie Witt Barnard.In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by a brother, Donald Barnard.In addition to...
Jane Ann Wheby
Jan 2, 2017
Jane Ann Wheby, 62 of Roanoke, died Monday, January 2, 2017 in Roanoke. The Roanoke Chapel is assisting the family.
Wayne Butler
Jan 2, 2017
Mr. Wayne D.G. Butler of Bedford, VA passed away at home unexpectedly on Monday, January 2nd, 2017. Wayne was born to parents Owen and Teresa (Gray) Butler on January 15th, 1952, in Houlton, ME. Wayne was raised in Maine and Virginia, and made his home in Western Virginia since the early 1970’s. He was a businessman, community activist, and inveterate...
George Joseph Higgs
Jan 2, 2017
George Joseph Higgs , 64, of Lynchburg, Va. died Monday, January 2, 2017.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.