Amanda Marie Johnson

Apr 5, 2015

Amanda Marie Johnson, 23, of Lynchburg, died on Sunday, April 5, 2015.She was born on March 29, 1992, in Lynchburg.Left behind to cherish her memory are her fiancé, Jeremy Smith; her daughter, Kyra Ann Smith; her mother, Victoria Lynn Johnson and her husband, Ray Nichols, Jr.; her father, Joseph Thomas Johnson, Jr.; two siblings, Ashley and Joey Johnson; two step-siblings,...

Charles Henry Carpenter

Apr 5, 2015

Charles Henry Carpenter, Jr., 90, of Huddleston, Virginia, passed away on April 5, 2015 atLynchburg General Hospital. He was born in New York City on March 8, 1925. The son ofthe late Charles Henry Carpenter, Sr. and Madeline Marjorie Linker, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Margareta Meijer Carpenter and his younger brother, Norman Carpenter.Charles served his...

Barry Lynn Choate

Apr 4, 2015

Barry Lynn Choate, 62, of Bedford, VA died Saturday, April 4, 2015.  He was born March 28, 1953 in Roanoke, VA.Barry is survived by his daughter, Erica Leschensky and husband, Bryan; and one brother, Gary Choate and wife, Eileen.A memorial service will be held at a later date.Tharp Funeral Home, Bedford, is assisting the family. To send condolences, please visit...

William Cranston Albee

Apr 4, 2015

William “Bill” Cranston Albee, 98, of 501 V.E.S. Road, died at Lynchburg General Hospital on April 4, 2015. He was the husband of Karoline Seibel Happell Albee of Lynchburg and the late Eleanor S. Albee of Grafton, Mass.William Albee, a graduate of Brown University, was born in Providence, R.I. on February 2, 1917, a son of the late Percy F....

Carlton Ferris Lacy

Apr 2, 2015

Carlton Ferris Lacy, 87, of Bedford, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015, at his residence. He was the loving husband of the late Tove Grethe  Juul Christensen Lacy.  Born April16, 1927 in Bedford; he was a son of the late John Frank Lacy and Gracie Padgett Lacy.Carlton enjoyed fishing and traveling when he was younger. He was a U.S. Army...

Verna Fore Houston Falwell

Apr 2, 2015

Verna Fore Houston Falwell, 92, of Forest, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015, at Fay and James Cothran’s home, her daughter and son-in-law.She was the daughter of the late Daniel Milton Fore and the late Wycliffe Hamlett Fore, and was born in Charlotte County, Va. on November 6, 1922.Verna worked for the U.S. Government during WWII. She was the former...

Anne Bryan Reeves

Apr 1, 2015

Anne Bryan Reeves, 62, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2015 at Holy Angels Residential Facility in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was a native of Richmond VA.She was preceded in death by her mother, Grace Wight Reeves, and her father, Leland Whyte Reeves.Memorial gifts can be made to Holy Angels Residential Facility: 10450 Ellerbe Rd, Shreveport, LA 71106.There will be a...

Anne Thompson Alcock Richardson

Mar 31, 2015

Anne Alcock Thompson RichardsonAnne Alcock Thompson Richardson, 88, of Lynchburg, died Tuesday, March 31, 2015. She was the widow of the late Fred H. “Pete” Thompson, Jr. and the late W. Conrad Richardson.A celebration of Anne’s life will take place on Friday, April 3, 2015, at 1 p.m. at Timberlake Christian Church with the Rev. Dr. Robert “Bob” Mooty officiating,...

Betty Baldwin Tuttle

Mar 30, 2015

Betty Baldwin Tuttle, 68, of Lynchburg, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015.She retired from Ericson of Lynchburg.Betty was preceded in death by her father, Monroe George Baldwin, Sr.Surviving are her husband of 46 years, David James Tuttle, two daughters: Jennifer and Travis Baker and Trisha and Tony Manning, all of Lynchburg, her mother, Dolores Mansfield Baldwin, five grandchildren: Sidney, Owen,...

Cora Mae Jess Minkler

Mar 29, 2015

Cora Mae Jess Minkler born August 18, 1922 passed away peacefully on March 29th 2015 at the Runk and Pratt Memory Care Residence.She was preceded in death by her parents, Mildred and Walter Jess, her husband Robert (Bob) Minkler and sister Hazel Mulyca.Cora is survived by her children, Robert (Nick) Minkler (Janice) of Forest VA and Cathy Lequin (Jerry) of...