Walter Gilmer Carter, Jr.

May 14, 2016

Walter Gilmer Carter, Jr., 73 of Lynchburg, died on Saturday, May 14, 2016, at Lynchburg General Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia. He was the husband of Cindy Withers Carter.Born Tuesday, November 17, 1942 and raised in Bedford, he was a son of the late Walter G. Carter, Sr. and the late Agnes Ruff Carter.Walter worked at the Georgia Pacific paper mill...

Grace Stewart Mace

May 13, 2016

Grace Stewart Mace, 93, of Lynchburg, Va., passed away Friday, May 13, 2016 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Charles Warren Mace.Grace was born on December 25, 1922 in Marion, NC to the late Terrel Stewart and the late Lockie Buchanan. She was a long-time member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.Grace...

James Reynolds, Sr.

May 12, 2016

James “Doug” Douglas Reynolds, Sr., 65, of Lynchburg, passed away on Thursday, May 12 2016. He was the husband of Brenda Irvin Reynolds for eleven years.Born in Lynchburg on September 17, 1950, Doug was a son of James Vivian and Connie Reynolds. He loved to work on cars, and was even a mechanic for NASCAR.Doug was preceded in death by...

Peggy Mcconville Hensley

May 10, 2016

View Tribute VideoPeggy McConville Hensley, 74, of Forest, traveled home on Tuesday May 10, 2016, after a short illness.She was born on July 04, 1941, in Lynchburg, Virginia, to Sam and Clara McConville.Peggy is survived by her husband of 56 years Briggs F. Hensley; her children, Diane (Mike) Eagle, Brian (Gail) Hensley, Brenda (Joe) Harlow, and Denise (Jim Farrar) Owen;...

Robert M. Sandifer

May 10, 2016

Robert Major Sandifer, 54, of Lynchburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at Lynchburg General Hospital.  Robert was born in Lynchburg, Virginia, on September 27, 1961, to Jack Edward and Ethel Cobbs Sandifer.Robert confessed his love for Christ at a young age and attended Peaceful Baptist Church with his mother and siblings during the pastorship of Dr. F. P....

Barbara Drinkard Campbell

May 8, 2016

Barbara Drinkard Campbell, 77, of Lynchburg, went to be with the Lord on Sunday May 8, 2016.Born on December 4, 1938, in Campbell Co.; she was the daughter of the late Leonard A. “Pete” Drinkard and Mabel Webb Drinkard. She graduated as Valedictorian from Concord High School, Class of 1957. She went on to work for First Federal Savings and...

Myrtle Holland Burley

May 8, 2016

Myrtle Holland Burley, 82, of Moneta, died Sunday, May 8, 2016.  She was the wife of the late Julian Marcellus Burley.Born June 29, 1933 in Bedford County, she was the daughter of the late Earl Davis Holland and Lena Mae Porter Holland.In addition to her parents and husband, she is preceded in death by one son: Larry Burley; a grandson:...

Faye Carroll Guill

May 8, 2016

Faye Carroll Guill, 84, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully on Mother’s Day, Sunday May 8, 2016.Born on January 2, 1932, in Pennsylvania Co., Mrs. Guill was the eldest child of the late Robert and Ethel Godsey and sister to the late Larry Godsey.Faye graduated from E.C. Glass High School and Phillips Business College. Her career included working in the circulation...

Elizabeth Morgan Eaton

May 8, 2016

Elizabeth “Betty” Lois Morgan Eaton, 81, of Lynchburg died Sunday May 8, 2016. She was the loving wife of Kenneth William Eaton.Betty was born February 7, 1935 in Dunstable, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late William Rice Morgan, Jr. and Lillian Simington Morgan. Betty was retired after 35 years of caring for the elderly at Baker-Katz Nursing Home. She was...

Michael H. Phillips

May 7, 2016

Michael Howard Phillips, 55 of Thaxton, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Virginia Commonwealth University Hospital in Richmond, Va.  He was born July 24, 1960 and graduated from Liberty High School in 1979.He was preceded in death by his mother, Eleanor Rose Phillips and is survived by his father, Donald H. Phillips; a sister...