James “Steve” Steven Yeatts, Jr., 54, of Afton, passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2014. He was the son of James “Jimmy” Yeatts, Sr. and Hollis Yeatts of Goode.Born on August 19, 1960, Steve worked in medical transport for the Mayo Clinic.In addition to his parents, Steve is survived by his two sons, James Steven “Stevie” Yeatts, III and Peyton...
Raymond Early Crawley, 83, died at home Sunday November 23, 2014. He was the loving husband of Joyce Elder Crawley for 57 years.Raymond was born October 10, 1931 in Lynchburg a son of the late Millard R. Crawley and Alice Doss Crawley. Raymond honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and was a member of...
Mary Eliza Neighbors, 55, of Lynchburg, went home Sunday, November 23, 2014, on the arm of her heavenly father.Liza was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas W. Neighbors and Mary Jane Burks Neighbors. Liza was always a child at heart; she loved her music, especially country music artist, Keith Urban, and the rock group, The Works.Surviving Liza are her...
Michael Allen Bartasavich, 64, of Lynchburg, formerly of Dubois, PA died Saturday November 22, 2014.Michael was born February 15, 1950 a son of the late Allen Bartasavich and the late Maxine Yorko Bartasavich. He honorably served his country in the U.S. Army Reserves. Michael later retired as a professional meat cutter and was currently employed at Fresh Market. He was...
Aubrey Kenneth Creger, 84, of Lynchburg, died on Friday, November 21st, 2014, at his home with family at his side, after a short battle with cancer. Kenneth was born in Wytheville, Virginia to the late Thomas Jackson Creger, Sr. and Lillian Estelle Cline Creger on October 27th, 1930.He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Rita Mae...
Katharine Hill Vaden, a devoted wife and mother, and talented artist, died on Friday, November 21, 2014, after suffering a stroke on March 2.Katie was born on March 11, 1950, in Roanoke, Virginia to Emily Blake Hill and the late Ogden Halsey Hill. She graduated Randolph Macon Woman’s College in 1972, and moved to St. Paul, Minn. On December 29,...
Claradene Otis Wood Toms, 103, of Bedford died Thursday, November 20, 2014. She was the wife of the late Oliver Arrington Toms. She is also preceded in death by two daughters, Yvonne E. Thomas and Shirley Toms Dubuque; and one grandson, Steve Dubuque.Born February 28, 1911, Clara was the daughter of the late Frank Edward Wood and Mary Emma Vaughn...
Lorene Frances Miles Doss went to be with her Lord on Thursday, November 20, 2014. Born February 23, 1931 in Campbell County; she was a daughter of the late Roy Terrell and Minnie Odell Tweedy Miles.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, James Lee Miles, Doris Miles Singleton, and Odell Miles Isaacs. She is...
Russell Martin Ball, 87, died on November 19th at Lynchburg General Hospital following a brief illness.Born in Chicago, he began his studies in journalism at the University of Illinois, but after service in the army at the end of World War II he returned to earn a degree in Physics. He later trained at the Oak Ridge School of Reactor...
Trula Thorn, 94, of Lynchburg, died on Tuesday, November 18, 2014.A private family graveside service was held at Woodlawn Cemetery in Baltimore Maryland, Saturday, November 22, 2014.Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg, is assisting the family, (434) 237-9424, www.obituaries.tharpfuneralhome.com.