Mable Ada Belle Slaughter, departed this life on August 17, 2012 at 10:00 pm at Medical Care CenterMable was one of nine children born to the late Morton James and Fannie Ann Slaughter She was preceded in death by three sisters Martha Ann Slaughter, Margaret Susie Austin (William), Louise Elizabeth Slaughter, four brothers, Alford Slaughter, Lenwood James Slaughter, London Edward...

June R. Davidson, 85, of Lynchburg, VA went home to be with the Lord, February 10, 2012, at Virginia Baptist Hospital.She was the daughter of Melvin Y. Royer and Ollie Childress Royer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wesley T. Davidson, a daughter, Jennifer L. Daniel, a son, Kirkland W. (Tody) Davidson, and...

Myrtle Gertrude Floyd Glass, 96, died Thursday, October 18, 2012 in Charlotte, NC. Born December 22, 1915 in Monroe, Virginia, Myrtle was a daughter of the late Clarence L. Floyd and Mary Gertrude Lyon Floyd. In addition to her parents Myrtle was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, James Abraham Glass, a sister, Elsie Mae Weaver, and...

Lt. Col. (Ret.) Irvin Brobeck, Jr., of Bedford, Virginia, passed away May 30 after a brief illness. Lt. Col. Brobeck was born in 1930 in San Antonio, Tex., but was raised in Whitehall, Ohio. He graduated from Bexley High School in 1948 and from The Ohio State University in 1953. Following graduation he entered into military service as an Army...

Harold Edward Lynch, 82, of Blue Ridge, died Thursday, December 30, 2010. Born August 11, 1928 in Roanoke, VA, a son of the late Betty Pearl Ferguson Lynch and Solly Moorman Lynch. Harold was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. He was a founder of the Montvale Volunteer Fire Department where he was honored with Lifetime Membership. He also...

Grace Evelyn Vincent Davis, 95, of Amherst, formerly of Lynchburg, died on Thursday, January 19, 2012.Evelyn is survived by one son, Ralph W. Davis, Jr. and his wife, Jennifer of Amherst; one granddaughter, Jessica D. Clifford; one great-grandson, Tyler Davis Torrence both of Lynchburg; and one sister, Fronie Lee West of Richmond.

A Memorial Service and Celebration of the life of George J. Schoepf of Moneta will be held on Saturday, August 11, 2012, at 10:00 am at Trinity Ecumenical Parish, 40 Lakemount Drive, Moneta, Virginia. Family will receive friends and neighbors in the parish hall following the service.

Virginia Harrison Addison, 83, of Lynchburg passed away on Monday, March 21, 2011.Born July 11, 1927, in Lynchburg, V.H. was the daughter of the late Julian Harrison Addison and Isabelle Sanderson Addison.V.H. is survived by numerous cousins in the Lynchburg and surrounding area.A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, in Spring Hill Cemetery,...

Ray H. \"Woo\" Detamore, 68, of Bedford, died unexpectedly, Thursday, August 8, 2013 at his residence. He was the husband of Barbara Nichols Detamore. Born October 3, 1944, Ray was a son of the late Robert Lee Detamore and Sallie Julia Bradley Detamore Holland. Ray served his country in the Navy, and he went on to work at Bedford Weaving...

Shirley Edna Broughman Lodge, 97, of Bedford, died Friday, February 22, 2013, in Bedford. Born June 5, 1915, on Short Hill in Botetourt County, she was the daughter of the late Cottie Houston Smith Broughman and Ryan Hart Broughman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Claude Alexander Coffey and Wayland Benjamin Lodge; four...