Henry Richard Head, Jr. 68, of Lynchburg died Friday May 6, 2016. He was the devoted husband of the late Constance Katherine Head, whom was waiting for him at the eastern gate.Henry was born June 23, 1947 in Newport News, a son of the late Henry Richard Head, Sr. and Marion Finerghty Head. Henry honorably served his country in the...
Debra Gwin Simmons, 60, of Bedford, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2016 at her residence. She leaves behind her husband and lifelong friend of Bill Simmons.She was born on January 26, 1956 in Bloomington, Illinois; she was the daughter of the late Robert Gwin and Edna Davis Gwin.Debra leaves to cherish her memory her two sons; Michael A. Simmons...
David Emerson WeddleDavid Emerson Weddle, 37, of Montvale, died on Thursday, May 5, 2016. Born February 12, 1979 in Lima, Ohio, he was the son of Mary McMullen Weddle and the late David Edward Weddle.In addition to his mother, he is survived by three sisters; Jenny Weddle of Ohio, Jodi Arnold and husband, Joseph of Bedford and Angie Weddle of...
Judi Nardelli King of Lynchburg, Va. died peacefully and went to be with her Lord in heaven on Thursday, May 5, 2016. Judi was full of life and a true blessing to all who knew her. She gave generously of herself to her multitude of friends and dearest family. She was born on February 25, 1943 in Iron Mountain, Michigan...
Margaret Weigle Quillian died peacefully on May 4, 2016, at Westminster Canterbury where she and her late husband of 74 years, William F. Quillian, Jr., had lived since 2003.She was born on August 24, 1916, in New Haven, Connecticut. Her parents were Dean and Mrs. Luther A. Weigle. Dean Weigle was Dean of Yale Divinity School from 1931 until his...
Margaret Ware Watts, 91, of South Boston, formerly of Big Island, died Wednesday, May 4, 2016. Born in Amherst County, Va. she was the daughter of the late Talmadge D. Ware and Mary Foster Ware. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Loyd M. Watts; two sisters, Frances W. Wilson and Mildred W. Snead; and a son-in-law,...
Charles Daniel Druen, 72, of Lynchburg, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016. He was the husband of the late Joyce Harvey Druen.Charles served his country in the U.S. Army during Vietnam, with the 82nd Airborne Division and later with the military police. He was an investigator with American International Group (AIG) and his home church was Jamestown Presbyterian.He is survived...
Virginia B. Purdy, 94, of Huddleston, died Sunday, May 1, 2016. She was the wife of the late John Andrew Purdy.Born August 30, 1921 in Penhook, she was the daughter of the late Russell Edward Bradner and Mattie Laura Meeks Bradner.She is also preceded in death by her son-in-law: C. Wayne Haley; one grandson: Andrew Wayne Haley; and her brother,...
Winston “Porter” Hurt passed away on May 1, 2016 at the Privette Home in Lynchburg, Va. Born in Bedford, VA., Jan 3, 1922, he lived most of his 94 years in the place he loved, Bedford. He was the only son of the late Benjamin Porter Hurt and Lula Craig Hurt. He shared his life with his three sisters, who...
Malcolm Ray Calloway, 77, of 6530 Coffey Rd. Forest, Va., died Friday, April 29, 2016. He was the loving husband of the late Katie Calloway.Born March 31, 1939, in Coleman Falls, Virginia, he received Christ at an early age at the Antioch Baptist Church, Coleman Falls, Virginia. He was a son of the late Albert and Margaret Calloway. He was...