Julia Elizabeth Garbee

Dec 4, 2016

Julia Elizabeth Schmitt Garbee, 87, of Forest passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2016.Born January 18, 1929, in Lynchburg, Va. to the late Elwood Julius Schmitt and Hazel Reynolds Schmitt.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Clyde L. Garbee Sr.She is survived by her children, C. Lewis Garbee Jr. and his wife Molly, Joyce G....

Rose Dawson

Dec 3, 2016

Rose Wilmore Dawson, 88, of Lynchburg died Saturday, December 3, 2016. She was the wife of the late Hunter Kennon Dawson.Rose was born August 20, 1928 in Lynchburg, a daughter of the late Harry Wilmore and Margaret White Wilmore Eades.She is survived by her daughters, Susan Morrison and her husband Norwood and Margaret Ramsey and her husband Pete, all of...

Lillian Oulds Jones

Dec 3, 2016

Lillian “Tillie” Oulds Jones, 75, of Evington, Va., departed this life after a long battle with cancer on Saturday, December 3, 2016. She was preceded in death by a devoted husband Lawrence J. Jones.Born January 21, 1941, in Lynchburg, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Stephen M. Oulds and Lillian A. Oulds of Evington, Va. She was also...

Nannie Erma Goff

Dec 3, 2016

On Saturday, December 3, 2016, at the age of 91, Nannie Erma Campbell Goff of Big Island walked through the gates of heaven to hold the hand of her devoted husband, Emmett Goff. They were married for 70 years. Born May 25, 1925 in Nelson County, to the late Lawson and Bethel Angus Campbell. In addition to her husband and...

Jane B. Dooley

Dec 2, 2016

Jane Baker Dooley passed away in her sleep on Friday, December 2, 2016, at Guggenheimer Health and Rehabilitation in Lynchburg.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Maggie Elizabeth Pistole Baker and Charles Sterling Baker, and her younger brother, Charles Wilmer Baker.Born in Mobile, Ala., on January 18, 1931, she was raised in Mobile and in Selma, Ala., where...

Phillip Graydon Cocks

Dec 2, 2016

Phillip Graydon Cocks, 75, of Lynchburg, went to be with his Savior on Friday, December 2, 2016, at his home after a courageous challenge with cancer.Born May 29, 1941, in Lynchburg, Phillip was the son of the late Arlene Clark Cocks and Elwood Whitfield “William” Cocks. He is survived by his wife of 54 years Barbara Gilliam Cocks; a daughter,...

Jeannette Elizabeth Hughes

Dec 1, 2016

Jeannette Elizabeth Hughes of 501 VES Road, Lynchburg, VA died December 1, 2016, at the age of 96. She was born May 17, 1920, in Lynchburg to the late Lillian Scott Hughes and James Scott Hughes. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by a sister Lucy Mae Coarsey of Florida.Jeannette is survived by a niece, Kathy Coarsey Richardson...

Emory Lee Noell, Jr.

Nov 30, 2016

Emory Lee Noell, Jr., 84, of Lynchburg passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2016.He was the loving husband of Jeannine Mays Noell for 57 years.Emory was born in Lynchburg on June 26, 1932, a son of the late Emory Noell, Sr. and Mary Mildred Jones Noell. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and retired from Cherry Point Air...

William Fines

Nov 30, 2016

William Fines, of Lynchburg, died November 30, 2016.  Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

Douglas Ray Bevington

Nov 30, 2016

Douglas Ray “Uncle Doug” Bevington, 87, of Forest, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016.  He was the husband of Patricia Mae Bevington for 50 years.Born Thursday, January 17, 1929 in, Chardon, OH, Doug was the son of the late Thomas Bevington and the late Goldie Deem Bevington.In addition to his wife, Doug is survived by his children, Mark Bevington and his...