Barbara Jean Phelan, 70, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Arthur Michael Phelan for 20 years.Born October 3, 1942 in New York, she is the daughter of the late Leonard Valge and the late Rose Schwartz Valge. Barbara was in Customer Relations with New Jersey Bell Telephone Company and attended St. Thomas More Catholic...

Joyce Whitaker Benfield, 80, of Lynchburg died Monday December 24, 2012. She was the loving wife of Dale F. Benfield for over 44 years.Joyce was born August 14, 1932 in Cleveland County, North Carolina a daughter of the late Sherman Dudley Whitaker and the late Lillie Holland Whitaker. Joyce was retired from Human Resources with Ameri Mark and was a...

Barry Arthur Howell, 56, of Lynchburg, died Monday, March 15, 2010.in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born March 3, 1954 a son of the late, Arthur Gibbs Howell and Mildred Lacy Howell, who survives. Barry was a retired carpenter and took pride in his work. In addition to his Mother, Barry is survived by his wife, Bonnie Eldridge Howell. One...

William Henry Overstreet (Bill) of Bedford went to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday October 4, 2013, after a long battle with lung cancer.Bill was the son of Richard Davis and Bernice Roberta Woodson Overstreet Thomas, brother of Richard Davis Overstreet, Jr. and Carolyn Overstreet Croft, all who have preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death...

Dorothy (Dot) Scott of 7118 Richland Drive, Lynchburg, after suffering from Parkinson\"™s disease for several years, was called home by God on December 2, 2011, at Virginia Baptist Hospital. She was born on January 31, 1930, in Maryville, TN to the late Docie Don Keeble and Hazel Miller Keeble. Dorothy was of the Baptist faith.For over 59 years, she was...

Joyce Marie Millner Dolan, 83, of Lynchburg, VA, died Sunday, February 09, 2014.  She was the wife of the late William Thomas Dolan, for 45 years. Born Sunday, July 13, 1930 in Lynchburg, Joyce was a daughter of the late Joseph Samuel Millner and the late Maynie Eglantine Millner.Joyce is survived by her sons: Wayne Dolan, of Richmond, VA, Joe...

Gladys Wilson Millner, 83, of Rustburg, died on Friday, December 7, 2012. She was the wife of Maurice J. Millner. Gladys was born on May 31, 1929 in Campbell County, a daughter of the late John Watson Wilson and the late Malissa Dalton Wilson. Gladys was predeceased by five brothers and three sisters.In addition to her husband, Gladys is survived...

Dorothy W. Smith, 85 of Lynchburg, VA passed away Saturday, January 25, 2014 at her residence.   Dorothy was born September 7, 1928 in Hill, NH to the late Harry E. Woodman and Claris D. Crosby.In addition to her parents, Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, John F. Smith, Sr., a daughter, Shirley M. Keyses and two brothers, Donald...

Lucy Lavenia Merritt Graham, of Bedford, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Edgar Herbert Merritt and Opal Ruley Merritt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ellis Herman Graham; a son, Dr. Donald E. Graham; a brother Archie Lewis Merritt and two sisters Elizabeth M. Overstreet and...

On Friday, January, 13, 2012, Bill (Blue Knight, Rent-a- Cop, Poppy, Pops) lost his long battle with the ravages of diabetes, heart and kidney disease. While he may have lost the battle, he won the war and is now healthy and at peace with his Savior and is enjoying a happy reunion with his infant son, William Jay (Jay) Knight...