Minnie Tomlin Oliver, 96, formerly of Big Island, Va., died Monday, December 12, 2016.She was born, April 2, 1920 in Amherst, Va. the daughter of the late Linwood Tomlin and Josie Tomlinson Tomlin.Minnie was retired from the Craddock-Terry Hotel and was member of Temple Baptist Church.Left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Donna L. Tucker of Middle River, MD...
Patricia “Gayle” Nicholas Brown, 70, of Madison Heights died Saturday, December 10, 2016. She was the wife of the late Steven B. Brown.Gayle was born November 5, 1946 in Lynchburg, a daughter of the late Montague Mason Nicholas, Jr. and Virginia O’Dell Bailey Nicholas. Gayle worked as a program analyst with the State of Virginia. Gayle loved being a grandmother...
Eugene Hobart Farley, Jr., devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, credit union champion, community servant, and Virginia gentleman, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 9, 2016 at the age of 82.Born on Sunday, November 4, 1934 in Blackstone, VA, Gene was the son of the late Eugene Hobert Farley and the late Mary Wooten Farley.He is survived by...
Bobby Lee Phillips, 69, of Bedford went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 9, 2016. He was the loving husband of Shirley Smith Phillips. Born July 3, 1947 in Gary, West Virginia he was the son of the late Joseph and Betty Justice Phillips. He was preceded in death by a sister: Diane. In addition to wife, Shirley,...
Dreama Jean Hickenbotham Webb 62, of Roanoke, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Clifton Forge, VA on November 28, 1954. A daughter of the late James David Hickenbotham and Dena Gertrude Waldron Hickenbotham.Dreama was a member of Kingdom Hall Jehovah’s Witnesses in Salem. She loved her family and friends. She...
Glenice Verlene “Howe” Smith , 81, of Forest, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2016. She was the loving wife of the late Herbert George Smith for 61 years.She was a daughter of the late Clois Howe and the late Jessie Flo Howe. Glenice was preceded in death by her brother Dexter Howe; her sister, Beatrice Peacock; and her special niece...
Andrew G. “Andy” Voorhees (Givens), 20, of Lynchburg, formerly of Chattanooga, Tenn., passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2016.He was a son of Edward and Sondra Voorhees and Karen and David Givens.Andy was born on September 12, 1996, in Chattanooga, Tenn. He was a graduate of E. C. Glass High School, class of 2015. Andy never met a stranger and...
Sherman Hunter Pierce age 95 passed away on December 7, 2016 in Farmville, VA. He was born on October 31, 1921 in Bedford County, VA. He was a World War II veteran, having served in the U. S. Navy. He subsequently began a career in the Newport News Shipyard, Newport News, VA, where he retired in 1987 as an inspector....
Neal Donald Thompson, 93, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2016 peacefully in his sleep at his residence in Lynchburg, VA. He was a World War II Veteran who retired from the Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL.He was devoted to his church, and family was the center of his life. He loved to watch and cheer for Alabama football. He enjoyed...
Martha Moore Clarke, 71, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2016. She was born Martha Jane Gilhooley on December 3, 1945 in Christiansburg, Virginia to Thomas Edward Gilhooley and Mildred Strong Gilhooley.Martha is survived by her loving husband John Parker Clarke, Jr., her beloved children Laura Ann Clarke and James Benton Moore III, her granddaughter Ellery Keira Moore, her daughter-in-law...