Jeanne Delpha Sherburne
Apr 12, 2016
Jeanne Delpha Sherburne , 79, of Lynchburg, Va., died Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at Lynchburg General Hospital.Jeanne was born Tuesday, July 28, 1936 in Rutland, VT, the daughter of the late Robert and Louise Delpha. She is survived by her husband of sixty years, Joel Bradford Sherburne; two children: daughter, Leigh Anne Cunningham, and husband, Gary of Manhattan, KS and...
George Allen Robertson
Apr 12, 2016
George Allen Robertson, 57, of Lynchburg, Va., died Tuesday, April 12, 2016. George was born Tuesday, September 30, 1958 to the late George Lee Robertson and Thelma Jamerson Robertson. He was raised by his devoted grandparents, the late Allen and Mary Jamerson.He most recently was employed at Richland Hills Exxon as a master technician until his battle with cancer began.He...
Perry Lynn Pendleton
Apr 10, 2016
Perry Lynn Pendleton, 58, of Moneta, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016 at his residence. His life was cut short by cancer but cancer was helpless against Perry and his will to live life to the fullest.Born May 21, 1957 in Bedford, he was preceded in death by his loving mother, Myrtle Lansdown Gibson.Perry is survived by his two daughters:...
Joann Margaret Saari
Apr 10, 2016
Joann M. Saari, 86, of Lynchburg passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016 after a brief illness.She was preceded in death by her parents Albino and Susan Gessini, her husband of 29 years Ray J. Saari and her four brothers.She is survived by her four children Karen and Tanis Smith, Julie and Mark Bedner, Sue and Craig Soss, Michael and Harriet...
Mazina Pearl Hannabass Broesamle
Apr 8, 2016
Mazina Pearl Hannabass Broesamle, 77, of Bedford, died Friday, April 8, 2016 in Oakwood Health & Rehab. She was the loving wife of Corwin Hazen “Sam” Broesamle.Born November 27, 1938 in Bedford, she was the daughter of the late Willie Everett Hannabass and Lizzie Blanche.Pearl is also preceded in death by her son: Edward William “Boo” Broesamle; and her brother:...
Elizabeth Liz Gardner
Apr 7, 2016
Elizabeth “Liz” Margaret Gardner, 90, of Lynchburg, died on Thursday, April 7, 2016.She was the wife of the late Warren Aulton Gardner.Born September 20, 1925 in Akron, Ohio the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Tippel Sr.,In addition to her husband and parents she was preceded in death by her brother John Tippel Jr., sister-in-law, Helen Moore and nephew...
Dorothy Mays Perrow
Apr 7, 2016
Dorothy Mays “Dot” Perrow, 89, of Lynchburg, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at Virginia Baptist Hospital.Born on December 17, 1926, in Amherst County, she was the daughter of the late Paul Eugene Mays and the late Ada Massie Mays.Dot was a devoted member of Central Baptist Church. She retired from Lynchburg College,...
Sandra Young
Apr 6, 2016
Sandra “Sandy” Persons Young died peacefully at home. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, she graduated from Lynchburg College and never left the area. She is survived by her first cousin, Janice Persons Biggers, of Columbus, Georgia. She was predeceased by her parents, Frances Bowden Persons and John Knox Persons, her first cousin, Truman Capote, and dear friend, Elizabeth Bischoff.Sandy loved many...
Bernice Mayberry Calhoun
Apr 6, 2016
Bernice Mayberry Calhoun, 92, of Lynchburg, died Wednesday , April 6, 2016.Born in Madison Heights, May 6, 1923, she was a daughter of the late Elmer Glenn Mayberry and Myrtle Turner Mayberry. She is survived by her husband of 68 years C. Ray Calhoun.In addition to her husband, she is survived by her son C.W. (Bill) Calhoun and his wife...
Thomas Lee Matthews
Apr 5, 2016
Thomas Lee Matthews, 73, of Forest, VA, went to be with the Lord at Lynchburg General Hospital, Tuesday, April 05, 2016.Tom was preceded in death by his parents O. N. Matthews and Meta Duffey Matthews and his brother Bennett Taylor Matthews.Born April 26, 1942 in Farmville, VA, he graduated from Appomattox County High School with the class of 1961. Tom...