Mamie Elizabeth Witt Johnson
Jan 21, 2015
Mamie Elizabeth Witt Johnson, 87, of Thaxton passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Berkshire Health & Rehab. She was born in Bedford County on September 28, 1927, a daughter of the late Jerry Burton Witt and Ruby Stevens Witt. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Joseph Thomas Johnson; one son,...
Earl Withers Thompson
Jan 21, 2015
Earl Withers Thompson, 70, of Lynchburg, known to everyone as “Squirrel”, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at Virginia Baptist Hospital. Earl was born in Lynchburg on March 19, 1944, the eldest of three sons to the late Withers Horsley Thompson and Viola Isabella Baugher.In addition to his father, Earl was preceded in death by his partner in...
Martha Eleanor Grant Mcintosh
Jan 20, 2015
Martha Eleanor Grant McIntosh, 93, of Lynchburg passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015. Born April 30, 1921, in Okonee County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Edward Grant and the late Delphia Lusk Grant. She was preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, Kenneth Henry McIntosh; a son, Raymond James McIntosh; two grandsons: Dennis...
Barbara Jane (Bj) Haskin Nisbet
Jan 19, 2015
Jane (Barbara Jane) Nisbet, 75, of Hardy, died Monday, January 19, 2015. She was the loving wife of John F. Nisbet for almost 60 years.Born July 13, 1939 in Yonkers, New York she was the daughter of the late Harry J. Haskin and Helen Lavelle Haskin. Jane is also preceded in death by her son: John Thomas Nisbet.In addition to...
Luke Ryder Hardy
Jan 18, 2015
Luke Ryder Hardy, infant son of Jamie and Ryan Hardy died, Sunday, January 18, 2015. Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg, is assisting the family, (434) 237-9424, www.obituaries.tharpfuneralhome.com.
Richard Lee Scott, Jr.
Jan 18, 2015
Richard Lee Scott Jr., 60, of Lynchburg, VA, died Sunday, January 18, 2015.Born Tuesday, June 08, 1954 in New Castle, IN, Richard was a son of Richard Lee Scott and the late Peggy O’Neil Scott.In addition to his father, Richard is survived by his children: Bill Scott and his wife, Lisa, of Rock Hill, SC, Jarrod Scott and his wife,...
Audrey Ann Miller Cocuzza
Jan 18, 2015
Audrey Ann Miller Cocuzza, 86, of Roanoke, formerly of Moneta, died Sunday, January 18, 2015. She was the loving wife of John Francis Cocuzza.Born June 14, 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Peter Miller and Anna Wardiner Miller. She retired as a secretary with Niles Community School. She was a member of Trinity Ecumenical Parish...
Christopher Allen Howell
Jan 16, 2015
Christopher Allen Howell, 49, of Roanoke passed away on Friday, January 16, 2015 at his residence. He was born on July 2, 1965 in Lynchburg, VA, a son of the late Arthur G. Howell and Mildred Lacy Howell. In addition to his parents Chris was preceded in death by a brother, A. Barry Howell.Chris enjoyed spending time with his family...
John Tinsley Rucker
Jan 16, 2015
John Tinsley Rucker, Jr, 98, of Westminster Canterbury died Friday, January 16, 2015 at Westminster Canterbury. He was the husband of Aileen Hoyer Rucker. Born at “Sholto” in Boonsboro, Bedford County, Virginia, he was the son of the late John T. Rucker and Katherine Dawson Rucker. He attended E.C. Glass High School, and was a graduate from the University of...
Mary Alice Takach
Jan 16, 2015
Mary Alice Takach, 78, of Lynchburg died Friday January 16, 2015. She was the wife of the late Joseph Paul Takach, Jr.Mary Alice was born September 15, 1936 in Hazleton, PA a daughter of the late Hugh Boyle and the late Esther Dunnigan Boyle. Mary Alice worked as a professional X-Ray technician at the office of Dr. Jack McCloskey in...