Mabel Watson Erdly
Apr 26, 2015
Mabel Watson Erdly, 82, of Altoona, Pennsylvania, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 26, 2015 at Westminster Canterbury.Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. To send condolences please visit obituaries.tharpfuneralhome.com.
William Kenneth Hankins
Apr 25, 2015
William Kenneth Hankins, 84, of Bedford died Saturday, April 25, 2015. He was the husband of the late, Cynthia Chittum Hankins.Born May 7, 1930 in Eden, North Carolina he was the son of the late William Bryan Hankins and Josephine Hensley Hankins.William retired as a police officer with the Bedford Police Department after 30 years of service. He was also...
Albert Bernard Lerner
Apr 24, 2015
Al Lerner, 68, of Concord left this world for his heavenly home on Friday April 24, 2015.Al was born in Lynchburg, August 26, 1946, son of Albert Cecil Lerner and Eva Ferguson Lerner. He was a graduate of E.C. Glass High School and attended Central Virginia Community College. Al honorably served his country as a fireman in the U.S. Air...
Shirley Eggleston Peters
Apr 23, 2015
Shirley Eggleston “Ma” Peters went home to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 23, 2015.Shirley was born in Madison Heights on July 11, 1930 to George and Mae Eggleston. She was preceded in death by her brothers, George Eggleston, Jr., and Roy Eggleston; and her oldest daughter, Cindy P. Combes. She is survived by her daughter, Jaclyn S....
Dorothy Wilson Byers
Apr 22, 2015
Dorothy Wilson Byers, 88, of Big Island, died on the evening of Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Dorothy went home to be with the Lord after a struggle with a stroke, surrounded by her loving family. Born September 27, 1926 in Bedford County, a daughter of the late Robert Lewis and Pearl Perrow Wilson.Dorothy was a member...
Dorothy (Dot) Ferguson Teass
Apr 22, 2015
Dorothy (Dot) Ferguson Teass, 96, of Bedford, died Wednesday, April 22, 2015. Born January 11, 1919 in Bedford County, a daughter of the late Mont Stuart Ferguson and Ossie Saunders Ferguson.In addition to her parents, Dot was preceded in death by three brothers, Clifford F. Ferguson, Mason S. Ferguson, Jesse Ammon Ferguson; two sisters, Louise Ferguson Chandler and Mary Ann...
Patricia P. Eubank
Apr 22, 2015
Patricia Anne (Pat) Phillips Eubank, 68, of Lynchburg passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 after a short illness.She was preceded in death by her parents Garland E. Phillips and Anne C. Phillips.She was a retired employee of G.E.Ericsson.Pat is survived by a son and daughter-in-law; Troy Randall Stanley and Karen Stanley of Goode, Two grandchildren; Kate and Heather Stanley,...
Frances Excell Wooldridge Ballowe
Apr 22, 2015
“So many men, so little time.” When you and your husband raise 5 boys, there is little time for much else. Fran managed to corral those 5 boys who had a 17-year age range between the oldest and youngest, raising them on Perrymont Avenue. Thank God for the playground across the street where they were active, happy, and entertained. She...
Patricia L. Overstreet
Apr 21, 2015
Patricia LaPradd Overstreet, 52, of Goodview, died Tuesday, April 21, 2015. Born October 9, 1962 in Virginia, a daughter of the late Leonard S. LaPradd and Eunice W. LaPradd.In addition to her parents, Patricia was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Overstreet and a sister, Teresa A. LaPradd. She is survived by a son, Justin Carter; a grandson, Brayden...
Elinor Bass Hopkins
Apr 20, 2015
Elinor Bass Hopkins, 79, died on Monday April 20, in Lynchburg.Born in Alcoa, Tennessee, on December 25, 1935, she was the daughter of Beatrice Irene Dreher and Beverly Calvin Bass.She is survived by her husband of fifty-eight years, James Wayne Hopkins; daughter, Elizabeth Bass Maghsoodi; son, James Calvin Hopkins; daughter, Joanna Hopkins King and husband, Steven Douglas King. Her grandchildren...