William Bentley Stadler
Jan 9, 2015
William Bentley Stadler (Ben), 79, of Lynchburg, peacefully passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015. Ben was the son of the late Mildred and John Stadler of Roanoke Rapids, NC and was preceded in death by his twin brother, John W. Stadler of Richmond, VA. He is survived by: his loving wife of fifty-one years, Edith Storey Stadler; his four...
George Geissler
Jan 9, 2015
George Oscar Geissler, 75, of Lynchburg, died on Friday, January 9, 2015. He was the husband of the late Sally Andrews Geissler. He was born in New York, NY, on March 11, 1939, and was the son of the late Oscar Geissler and the late Marie Hummel Geissler. In addition to his wife and parents, George was predeceased by a...
Eldridge Russell Page, Jr.
Jan 9, 2015
(Elmo) Gone to rest, no more pain, no more sorrow.(Elmo) Russell Page, Jr., of Madison Heights died January 9, 2015.Born April 23, 1940 in Lynchburg, Elmo was a son of the late Russell and Irene Page.He was the husband of Nancy F. Page for 55 years.In addition to his wife, Elmo is survived by a step-daughter, Connie Kendrick and her...
Gloria Kavanaugh Hughes
Jan 7, 2015
Gloria Kavanaugh Hughes, of Lynchburg, died Wednesday, January 07, 2015. She was the wife of the late William Reinhardt Hughes.Gloria was a daughter of the late Frances Paul Kavanaugh and Helen Welden Kavanaugh.Gloria is survived by, a son: William Reinhardt Hughes, Jr., three daughters, Philomena Hughes, Bridget Alcorn, and Kate Burton and her husband, Penn, a granddaughter, Christina Boyette, a...
Daniel Arthur Lightner
Jan 7, 2015
Daniel Arthur Lightner, 51, of Bedford, passed away on, Wednesday, January 7, 2015. He was born in Lynchburg on July 9, 1963, a son of John Arthur Lightner and the late, Elizabeth Ewald Lightner.Daniel attended Blue Ridge Community Church. He was an avid hunter, fisherman and loved the outdoors. Dan held several citations for marlin and sailfish caught offshore of...
Peggy Deibler Tibbs
Jan 7, 2015
Peggy Deibler Tibbs, 64, of Forest, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2015, in Mint Hill, NC.Peggy was born on November 6, 1950, to the late Elmer H. and Jacqueline G. Deibler in Norfolk, Virginia. She graduated from Lynchburg General/Marshall Lodge School of Nursing in 1972. Peggy had a gift of caring for others, and she spent her working years...
Sara May Dunham Welch
Jan 6, 2015
Sara May Welch, 40, of Bedford, died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at her residence. She was the loving wife of Michael Shawn Welch.Born in Colorado Springs, Colorado on December 7, 1974, she was a daughter of Jerry Edward Pierce and Cynthia Lynn Dunham Pierce.Sara is also survived by her children: Colin Michael Welch, Hannah May Welch and Jasmine Josefowitz; sister:...
William Voris Hemphill
Jan 6, 2015
William “Bill” Voris Hemphill, 90, died on Tuesday, January 6, 2015. He was the loving husband of the late Doris Audrey Nelp Hemphill for fifty-four years. Born July 8, 1924 in Franklin, Indiana, Bill attended Franklin College where he was a member of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity. Bill proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Second World...
Gerald Norman Fisette, Sr.
Jan 6, 2015
A Celebration of Life will be held Tuesday, January 6, 2015 from 4:00 6:00 pm at 110 McKenna Circle, Lynchburg, VA 24503. (434)426-0641. Please feel free to share a memory or story with the family at this time.Tharp Funeral Home and Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Joseph William Gilliam
Jan 6, 2015
Joseph William “Billy” Gilliam, Sr., died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at his residence. He was the husband of Marcia Darnell Guthrie Gilliam for 43 years. Born July 19, 1945 in Lynchburg, he was a son of the late Roy and Ruby Gilliam. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Betty Lawhorne. Billy was a Veteran of the U.S....