Wilbert Stuart Watson

Jul 11, 2024

Wilbert Stuart Watson, 78, of Bedford, Virginia went to be with his heavenly Father on Thursday, July 11, 2024. He was the son of the late Wilbert Stuart Watson, Sr. and Mildred Maddox Watson.

Wilbert was born on October 6, 1945, in Lynchburg, Virginia. Wil was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed boating and fishing, golfing, and spending time in his garden....

Vikki Lynn Sterne

Jul 11, 2024

Vikki Lynn Sterne, 56, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on July 11, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Daniel and Wendle Murphy.

Vikki was born on August 4, 1967, in Massachusetts. She graduated high school at Holy Cross. Her path was less traditional because she put the needs of her family first. Her accounting career began at Quik-E foods,...

Donald William Dalton

Jul 11, 2024

Donald William Dalton, 88, of Bedford, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024. He was born in Pittsylvania County, Va on June 9, 1936. A son of the late Giles and Carrie Kessee Dalton. In addition to his parents Donald was preceded in death by his wife, Edith Josephine Hull Dalton; brothers, Carlton Dalton, Wallace Dalton and Melvin Dalton; sister,...

Norma Allen Pugh

Jul 10, 2024

Norma Elizabeth Allen Pugh, 99, of Lynchburg, VA, died peacefully at home on July 10, 2024. She was born on July 25, 1924, in Sevierville, Tennessee to the late Sweden Cyrus Allen and the late Edith Mildred Webb Allen. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bearl Jackson “Jack” Pugh of 61 years. She was also preceded in death...

Elizabeth Ann Pruitt Irby

Jul 9, 2024

Elizabeth Ann Pruitt Irby, 75, of Gretna, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. She was born on June 7, 1949, in Danville, Virginia to the late Raleigh and Pearl B. Pruitt. 

She was a member of the Gideon auxiliary in the Pittsylvania County North Camp organization. 

Ann is survived her loving husband Frank Raymond Irby, daughter, Melinda Irby and husband Allen...

Joseph Paul Orlando

Jul 9, 2024

Joseph Paul Orlando, 60, of Forest, Virginia passed away on July 9, 2024. He was the son of Joe Pete Orlando and late Mary Ellen Orlando.

Mr. Orlando was born on February 23, 1964, in Madison, West Virginia. He was a graduate of Altavista Highschool, then pursued his passion in the culinary industry.

Mr. Orlando was a computer enthusiast who enjoyed spending...

Sandra Kay Chase

Jul 9, 2024

Sandra Kay Chase, 81, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Aidan and Linda Lafoe, and the loving wife of Raymond Chase for 43 years.

She was born on June 23, 1943, in Enosburg Falls, Vermont. She attended Hartford High School, then started her beautiful...

Carol Sue McAlexander

Jul 9, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Carol Sue McAlexander, age 79, of Lynchburg, Virginia on July 9, 2024. Born on November 9, 1944, in Portsmouth, VA, Carol was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother.

Carol was the devoted mother of three wonderful children: David McAlexander and his wife Lisa of Chesterfield; Dale McAlexander of Lynchburg; and Darrin McAlexander and...

Adam Clint Terrell

Jul 7, 2024

Adam Clint Terrell, 45, of Goodview, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024. He was born on June 29, 1979 in Salem, VA to Perry Lee Terrell and Anne Leffler Terrell.

Adam was loved by many. He enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with friends and family. He was proud of the work he did and the things he built. He...

Mary Shank Lantz

Jul 7, 2024

Mary Shank Lantz, 79, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Greensboro, NC. 

She Proudly received her master's degree of arts for addiction counseling in 2005 and retired from horizon, behavioral health with over 30 years experience. In loving memory, you will always be missed.

She was a beloved mother and Sister leaving brother, David shank and wife, Sharon; son, Floyd...