Maria A. Roman
Oct 11, 2016
Maria Magdalena Anavia Roman, 36, of Amherst County, (formerly of Mexico) died Tuesday, October 11, 2016. She was the loving wife of Sergio Hernandez Angeles.A Memorial Service for Maria will be held at 4:00 p.m. today, Thursday October 13, 2016 in the chapel of Tharp Funeral Home Madison Heights, 118 Commonwealth Drive, with Pastor Evan Johnson officiating.In lieu of flowers...
Floyd Hampton Franklin, Jr.
Oct 11, 2016
Floyd Hampton Franklin, Jr., 59 of Madison Heights, Virginia died on Tuesday, October 11, 2016, at his residence in Madison Heights, Virginia.Born Saturday, March 9, 1957 in Lynchburg, Virginia, Floyd was a son of the late Floyd Hampton Franklin Sr., and Jeanette Jackson Franklin.In addition to his mother Floyd is survived by a son Roman Bronze Franklin, a daughter, Shaneeka...
Richard Kordos
Oct 10, 2016
Richard “Dick” Steven Kordos, age 75, of Lynchburg, died on Monday, October 10, 2016, at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born on July 2, 1941, Dick was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Helen Kordos of Detroit, Mich. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Nancy Charbonneau Kordos, daughter Melora Kordos and partner David Grossall of Lynchburg, his...
Margaret Ruth Youngblood
Oct 9, 2016
Margaret Ruth Harrell Youngblood, age 90, died on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at The Summit in Lynchburg, Va. She was the wife of Grover C. Youngblood, Jr. for 66 years.In addition to her husband, she is survived by one daughter, Sarah Y. Heideman, and son-in-law Kurt G. Heideman of Lynchburg, Va.; and three grandchildren, Kevin H. Heideman (fiancé Alison Reynolds)...
Mary Alice Murphy
Oct 8, 2016
Mary Alice Murphy, age 72, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours on October 8, 2016. Mary Alice was born in Norfolk, Va., on June 18th, 1944, a daughter of the late Dick and Marie Murphy. Overcoming disabilities, she graduated from Holy Cross School and completed two years of college at the University of Virginia Extension. Marie...
Virginia S. Governor
Oct 6, 2016
Virginia S. Governor, 96, of Lynchburg, died Thursday, October 6, 2016. She was the wife of the late John Smith Governor.She is survived by her three sons, Mike Governor, John Governor IV and his wife, Sandy, and Kenneth Governor and his wife, Rebecca; grandchildren, Kevin Governor, Amy Linn Governor, and Christy Bolten; brothers, Frank and Roy Saunders; and five great-grandchildren.A...
Bruce William Peters
Oct 5, 2016
Bruce William Peters, 65, of Bedford passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2016. He was the loving husband of Julia Ann Knestout Peters.Born November 1, 1950 in Hyattsville, Maryland, he was a son of Betty Louise Hartley and the late Sumner Eugene Peters.Bruce is also survived by his children: Cheryl Pron, Pamela Lightner and husband, Billy, Travis William Peters and wife,...
Nancy Gaynelle Cox Tuck
Oct 4, 2016
Nancy Gaynelle Cox Tuck, 82, of Bedford, passed away at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, on Tuesday, October 4, 2016. She was born on August 8, 1934, the daughter of the late Clarence Albert Cox and Flora Bell Dinkle Cox.Gaynelle retired from Tharp Funeral Home after many years of serving families in our community, and she was also Co-Founder of Tucks...
Darrell Craig Hamlett
Oct 4, 2016
Darrell Craig Hamlett, 54, of Lynchburg, passed away unexpectedly at home, Tuesday, October 4, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Kathy Hamlett.Darrell was born in Lynchburg, on April 4, 1962. He was a son to Earnest E. Hamlett and Linda Brown Hamlett. He was a graduate of Brookville High School, class of 1980. He began...
Ricky Andre Sadler
Oct 3, 2016
Ricky Andre Sadler passed away on Monday, October 3, 2016 at the Ashland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.He is survived by his three children, Andre Sadler, Kevin Salder, and Monique Sadler; two sisters, Linda Matthews and Gloria Miller; one granddaughter, Lynnise Sadler, and other nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.A memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society at www.cancer.org/donate.A...