Janet Ann Christie Eagler, 86, of Bedford passed away at Bedford County Nursing Home on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. She was the wife of the late Steve Joseph Eagler,Born in Patterson, New Jersey on December 16, 1934, Janet was the daughter of the late David Christie and Dorothy Nussbaum Christie. She graduated from William Patterson Teacher’s College in 1956 before...

Larry Owen Peters, age 79, of South Boston, VA, died Wednesday, March 8, 2023.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg is assisting the family.

Virginia Pearl “Jenny” Layne, 95, of Forest, passed away Monday, January 22, 2018.Jenny was born in Lynchburg on September 30, 1922 to the late Lucy Coleman Layne and Curtis Lester Layne. Jenny was retired from G. E. and a member of Timberlake Baptist Church for 60+ years.She was predeceased by her sister, Stella H. Fuqua and brothers, Robert L. Layne...

Willbert Homes “Jack” Willoughby, 98, of Lynchburg, died Saturday, July 21, 2018Born on August 16, 1919 he was a son of the late Richard Walker Willoughby and the late Josie Catherine Cash. He is preceded in death by daughter, Patsy Lang and one granddaughter.He is survived by his loving wife of 78 years, Bessie Willoughby, daughter, Cookie Smith and her...

Arlis Adelbert Sheffield, II., 77, of Bedford County passed away peacefully at home on January 16, 2021. He was the loving husband of Carolyn Sue Sheffield.Born January 13, 1944 in Houston, Texas, he was a son of the late Ruby Slovocek Shefield and Homer Gordon Sheffield Sr. on January 13, 1944 in Houston Texas.Arlis is survived by his daughter, J....

Howard L. Maxey Sr, 69, of Rustburg passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 1, 2021.He was born on April 27, 1952 in Buckingham County.  The son of the late William Jennings Maxey Jr and Lula Maxey.  He grew up as one of the middle children in a family of 13 siblings.  The stories of his childhood and adolescent...

Theadora “Teddie” (nee Loranty) Jablonski Wheeler Gorsey, 98, died peacefully on July 5, 2021, at a nursing home in Roanoke VA. Born on a dairy farm in Bethany, New York, on September 28, 1922, she was a daughter of Polish immigrants, the late John Loranty and Marianna Wawrzenczak Loranty.Teddie and her first husband, Chester J. Jablonski, owned and operated a...

Margaret G. Munger, age 96, of Bedford, VA, fell asleep in death Sunday, September 30, 2018.Born in Anderson, IN, she was the daughter of the late Benjam Hanshew and the late Mary Hanshew. Margaret was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Bedford. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.Margaret is survived by her daughters, Joyce...

Wallace Arnold Scott, 88, of Roanoke passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at Lewis Gale Hospital.  He was the husband of 46 years to the late Phyllis Ann Mayhew Scott.Born on January 23, 1934, in Franklin County, he was a son of the late Edison Scott and Ercell Brogan Scott. Wallace was the town Sergeant of Boones Mill from...

James Frederick Brown , 92, of Stuart, VA, died Tuesday, March 1, 2022.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.