Willbert Homes Willoughby

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 A. Sheffield, Ii

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.

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 Gorsey

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

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 A Scott

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

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

Richard H. Creasy

Richard (Dickie) Creasy of Bedford, VA went home to be with the Lord on October 19th, 2019 at the age of 71 while surrounded by family and friends who loved him. He was preceded in death by his father Harry Creasy, mother Anita Creasy, and his first wife Delores Martin Creasy.He was a faithful member of Lighthouse Free Will Baptist...

Joseph Mcgavock Crockett, Jr.

Joseph McGavock Crockett, Jr., 89, of Lynchburg, died Thursday, August 25, 2016. He was the husband of the late beloved Margreta Westergaard.Joseph was born December 18, 1926, in Washington, D.C., the son of Joseph McGavock Crockett, Sr., and Nellie Bladen.He is survived by daughters, Susan McGavock Crockett of Asheville, N.C., and Anne Bladen Crockett of Bluffton, S.C.; and a sister,...

James Wydner Jr.

James G. Wydner Jr., 68, of Amherst, died Monday, April 16, 2018. He was a son of the late James G. Wydner, Sr., and the late Ethel E. Allen Wydner.James was born July, 12, 1949, in Lynchburg, Va. His survivors include his brother John P. Wydner and his wife Kaye.A visitation with the family will be held from 3 to...