Jessica Patricia McCaslin

Mar 26, 2024

Jessica Patricia Pritt McCaslin (née Hardy), age 93, of Charleston, WV, passed away on March 26, 2024, in Farmville, VA. 

Pat was born on January 6, 1931, to Gerald "Dick" Hardy and Goldie Dixon in Charleston, West Virginia, although she was reared by her grandparents, John and Dora Bell Dixon, in Diamond, West Virginia. Pat exuded joie de vivre and walked...

Ida Campbell Austin

Mar 25, 2024

Ida Campbell Austin, of Amherst, VA, passed away on March 25, 2024. She was born on May 9, 1950, a daughter of the late Bernard Dalton Campbell and Madeline Whitehead.

Ida was employed by the Archer Creek Foundry for many years as a Core Machine Operator. In her free time, she enjoyed gardening, traveling to the mountains, and watching the waves...

Pamela June Bruno

Mar 25, 2024

Pamela Bruno, 93 of Lynchburg, Va, passed away peacefully Monday, March 25th, 2024. Tharp Funeral Home Lynchburg is assisting the family.

Mark Thomas Davis

Mar 23, 2024

Mark Thomas Davis, age 72, died peacefully, but far too young on March 23, 2024. He was born in Lynchburg, Virginia, on December 11, 1951 and was preceded in death by his parents, James T. Davis, Jr. and Marie (Case) Davis.

 

Mark graduated from E.C. Glass in 1970, University of Richmond in 1974, and T.C. Williams School of Law in 1977....

Shirley Ann Smith

Mar 23, 2024

Shirley Ann Smith, 64, of Lynchburg, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024.

 

She was born on July 4, 1959, to the late Hariett Emmalene Webster and Melvin Smith.

 

Shirley worked at C.B. Fleet for 28 years. Her favorite hobbies were dancing, singing, playing cards, reading books, and watching football. She would go over to her mother’s house on Sundays, which they...

Melvin Lee Rice

Mar 23, 2024

Melvin Lee Rice, 76, of Lynchburg, Virginia went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 23, 2024.   Son of the late Beverly James Rice, Sr, and Girlie Ray Rice Simpson.  Husband of Lana Allen Rice for 25 years.

In addition to his wife, Melvin is survived by his daughter, Lisa Rice-Lassiter (James); two stepdaughters, Lori Boyer (Craig) and...

Charles Clyde Meador

Mar 22, 2024

Charles Clyde Meador, 79, of Botetourt passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024, at his residence.

A memorial service will be held at 4:00 pm on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at Blue Ridge Baptist Church, 2410 Hardy Road Vinton, VA. 24179

The family will receive friends prior to the service from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm. Flowers may be sent to Tharp...

Annette Pleszkoch

Mar 22, 2024

Annette Evans Pleszkoch, 64 from Lynchburg, Virginia, unexpectedly passed away with

her daughter by her side on the night of March 22, 2024, due to acute coronary insufficiency. Born on December 9, 1959, she was the daughter of the late Harold Clarke Evans and the late Annette Judd Evans. She attended Nelson County High School, and pursued her Bachelors of the...

William Edward Hall, Sr.

Mar 21, 2024

William Edward Hall, Sr. , 72, of Lynchburg, VA, died Thursday, March 21, 2024. A graveside service will be Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 11A.M. at Cumbie Memorial Cemetery in Rustburg, Virginia. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. 

Kenneth Stuart Harper

Mar 21, 2024

Kenneth Stuart Harper, age 64, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on March 21, 2024.  He was the son of the late Glenn Harper and Sylvia Johnson Harper and the husband of Linda Harper for 23 years.

Mr. Harper was born on October 6, 1959, in Lynchburg, Virginia.  He was an employee of Hanwha Azdel for many years before retirement.

Mr. Harper was...