Kenneth D. Witt, Sr., age 69, of Lynchburg, went to be with the Lord Sunday, January 3, 2016.He was the last young man to graduate from New London Academy. He retired after 46 years of service to B & W as a manufacturing engineer. He was a member of Timberlake United Methodist Church and the London Downs Senior Golf Group.Surviving...
John Martinez Rocha Sr., 79, of Rustburg, VA, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, January 03, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Alice Steele Rocha for 55 years.Born Thursday, May 07, 1936 in San Antonio, TX, John was a son of the late Charles Rocha and the late Eleanor Martinez Rocha. He proudly served our country as...
Urban Lyle Joy, Jr., 84, of Lynchburg, passed away January 2, 2016 at his home. He was the husband of Patsy Ann Loving Joy for 59 years.Lyle was born January 7, 1931 in Campbell County, Virginia. He was retired from the U.S. Air Force after 23 years of dedicated service that included duty during the Vietnam and Korean Wars. He...
Terry Lee Brooks, 56, of Lynchburg died on Thursday, December 31, 2015, at his home. He was the husband of Mary Ann Conner Brooks.Terry was born in Union, WVA, on December 16, 1959, a son of the late Marshall Brooks and Shirley Cook Brooks.After retiring as a Sergeant First Class from the U.S. Army, Terry worked as a vendor for...
Harold Leon “Pastor Rocky” Roberts passed away from this world and entered into the arms of Jesus on December 31, 2015. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Susan McIntosh Roberts and his 7 daughters and their spouses, Deana & Tennyson Cason of Palau, Deborah & David O’Brien of Lynchburg, Virginia, Teresa & Thomas Sweat of Sarasota,...
Randall Scott Rice, 44, of Forest, passed away on, Thursday, December 31, 2015. He was the loving husband of Berri Janine Anderson Rice.Born October 2, 1971 in Bedford, he was a son of Rosalita Branch Rice and the late Roger Lee Rice, Sr. Randall is also preceded in death by one brother: Rodney Orlando Rice.Randall was an avid hunter; he...
Benjamin “Ben” Hubbard Stahl, 95, of Lynchburg died Thursday, December 31, 2015. He was the loving husband of the late June Decker.The son of the late John and Mabel Stahl, he was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., March 4, 1920, and raised in Bogota, N.J. He attended Botoga Public School and graduated from Bogota High School in 1937. He graduated from...
Gregory Alan Maharg, 58, of Lynchburg went to be with his Lord Thursday December 31, 2015. He was the devoted husband of Nancy A. Maharg.Gregory was born March 8, 1957 in Evansville, IN a son of the late W. Dean Maharg and Pat L. Breivogel Maharg of Evansville, IN. Gregory worked as a project engineer for Bristol Myers and then...
Mary Agnes Plybon Holt., born in Roanoke, Virginia, April 1, 1923, died December 31, 2015.She was preceded in death by her son, Richard Holt and husband, Joseph E. Holt, Jr.She is survived by her daughter, Sherran Smiley; daughter in law, Carol Easterly and her husband Bill; 4 grandchildren, Paige Fraasch and her husband Don, John Michael Holt and his wife,...
Nancy Elder Johnson, 78, of Lynchburg, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of Curt H. Johnson, Jr. for 48 years. They were married by Maurice Grissom at First Baptist Church on December 1, 1967.Nancy was born in Brookneal, Va. on September 3, 1937 to the late Josephine Elder. She was raised...