Mary Scott Dias
Jan 31, 2016
Mary Scott Sutherland Dias, 50, of Woodbridge, Virginia, passed away on January 31, 2016, after a long illness.Born in Lynchburg on March 27, 1965, she was the eldest daughter of Doris Hanson Sutherland and the late Sidney Everette Sutherland III.Mary Scott was a graduate of Villa Maria Academy and E. C. Glass High School. She earned her BA from the...
Charles Fuqua Hurt
Jan 30, 2016
Charles Fuqua Hurt, P.E., 84, of Lynchburg, Virginia, went to be with his Lord and Savior, on Saturday, January 30, 2016, at Westminster Canterbury.Charley as he was often known was born October 13, 1931 in Abingdon, Virginia to the late Wallace Owen Hurt and Mary Helen Bickley Hurt. He attended William King High School in Abingdon and Virginia Polytechnic Institute,...
Lillian Edith Wilkerson Thompson
Jan 30, 2016
Lillian Edith Wilkerson Thompson of Rock Hill, South Carolina and formerly of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away January 30th, 2016 at White Oak Manor of Rock Hill.A native of Lynchburg, Virginia, Mrs. Thompson was born April 24, 1919, the daughter of Homer Bradley and Virginia Lee Wilkerson. She was a homemaker who spent many hours sewing, cooking, canning and gardening which...
Nina Collins
Jan 30, 2016
Nina Inge Collins, 76, of Lynchburg passed away, Saturday January 30, 2016.Nina was born June 7, 1939 in Lynchburg a daughter of the late Aubrey Early Inge and Margaret Phelps Inge. Nina worked as a nurse’s aide at the Central Virginia Training Center.She is survived by her three children: Jeffrey L. Vaughan and his wife Wanda of Lynchburg; Bo L....
Adeline Gehrig Ford
Jan 30, 2016
Adeline Adelaide Ford, 92, of Forest, died Saturday, January 30, 2016. She was the wife of the late Henry Webster Ford.Born Wednesday, March 7, 1923 in Manhattan, NY, a daughter of the late Frank A. Gehrig and the late Josephine Hendricks Gehrig.Adeline is survived by two daughters, Jane Rega Brunett, of Forest, and Evelyn Rega Macguire and husband Tom, of...
Shirley Mae Luce Snell
Jan 27, 2016
Shirley May Luce Snell, 80, of Forest, went to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 after a brief illness.Shirley was born in Dansville, NY on November 19, 1935.She was preceded in death by her parents, Stanley and Carol Luce; her brothers Gordon and Ronald; and one sister Donna.She is survived by her husband of 60...
M. Robert "Bob" Rubin
Jan 27, 2016
Bob passed away on January 27, 2016, at the Hospice House in Lynchburg after a battle with pancreatic cancer.Bob and his saintly wife, Sharlene, raised their family in Michigan City, Indiana, where he owned and ran a sporting goods store, appropriately named, “Bob’s Sporting Goods”. He and Shar retired to Crystal River, Florida in 1980, living on a beautiful rural...
Lonnie Strader
Jan 26, 2016
Lonnie Lee Strader, 51, of Moneta, died Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at his residence. He was the loving husband of Desiree Elaine Hannon Strader.He is preceded in death by his mother, Inta Penvas Strader.In addition to Desiree, Lonnie is survived by his father, Dave Strader, his son, Austin Strader, and his sister, Juanita Hayward.Lonnie taught Karate in Moneta for a...
Walter David Roberts
Jan 24, 2016
Walter David Roberts, 90, died, January 24, 2016 at Lynchburg General Hospital after a short illness. He is survived by his devoted wife of thirty-six years, Joan Campbell Roberts.Born the youngest child of the late Helen Carey Roberts and Charles Roberts Sr., in Phillipsburg, New Jersey on January 13, 1926. He was predeceased by his siblings; James Douglas Roberts, Charles...
John Morgan Gilliland
Jan 23, 2016
John Morgan Gilliland, 86, of Forest Va., died Saturday, January 23, 2016. He was the loving husband of Mildred Toler Gilliland for 65 years.He was born November 17, 1929 in Charlotte County, a son of the late James Bates Gilliland and the late Annie Palmer Gilliland. In addition to his parents he was proceeded in death by three brothers, James,...