George Arthur Whorley, 85, of Big Island, died Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at his residence. He was born March 9, 1926 in Bedford County, a son of the late Pernie Bell Markham Whorley and George Edward Whorley. Arthur was a member of Hunting Creek Baptist Church where he was a Deacon, choir member and former Sunday school teacher for over...

Carl Denson Crouch, 51, of Concord, died on December 16, 2011. He was the husband of Elizabeth Dawn Crouch.Born September 17, 1960, in Jacksonville, Fla., he was a son of the late Austin Nathan Crouch and Virginia Barber Crouch.In addition to his wife, Carl is survived by his daughter, Christina, a son, Adam and two brothers.Carl worked at Dodson Pest...

Cathy Renee Wright Stamper, 45, of Bedford, died Thursday, October 4, 2012 in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born August 8, 1967, in Welch, WV, a daughter of the late Fred Howard Stamper and Virginia Beatrice Henderson Stamper.In addition to her parents, Cathy was preceded in death by her stepfather, Thomas O. Henderson. Cathy is survived by two sons,...

 Katherine Blake Johnson McLean, 80, of Lynchburg died April 7, 2012 at Centra \"" Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Charles Landrey McLean. Mrs. McLean was born May 30, 1931, Hopewell, VA, to the late Clarence Johnson and Mary Bishop. She was retired from First Colony Life Insurance Company. She is survived by her son, Dr....

Joan Jarrett Womack, 80, of Rustburg, died Wednesday, March 28, 2012. Born September 28, 1931; she was a daughter of the late J. Elmo Jarrett and Lue Tanksley Jarrett, and the widow of Aubrey George Womack.Joan is survived by her cousins, Lydia Cole and husband, Rick of Rustburg, and Frances Pruitt of Danville. She is also survived by Ronald and...

Frances Elizabeth McKnight Weaver, 83, of Lynchburg passed away Monday, February 03, 2014. Born January 4, 1931, in Fries, VA; she was the daughter of the late Thomas Hale McKnight and Lydia Mae Hampton McKnight.In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Junius Vaden \"Buck\" Weaver and her sister, Georgia Lee Cunningham. She is survived...

Roy Samuel Croft, Jr., 83, of Bedford, died Thursday, January 7, 2010 in Bedford Memorial Hospital. Born February 18, 1926 in Bedford County, a son of the late Mabel Croft and Roy Samuel Croft, Sr.  Roy served in the U.S. Navy and was a retiree of Rubatex Corp.  In addition to his parents, Roy was preceded in death by two...

Nancy Banton King, 75, of Lynchburg, VA, died Wednesday, November 07, 2012. Nancy was born Thursday, October 14, 1937 in Lynchburg, VA, a daughter of the late Lawrence F. Banton and the late Lillian Blankenship Banton.  As a young person she was an excellent athlete, where she excelled in softball, basketball and tennis. She was retired from Lynchburg City Schools...

Eddie Lee Rice (Pete), 90, of Lynchburg, passed away on Monday, August 02, 2010. He was the husband of Ester Wilson Rice for 59 years.Eddie was born May 02, 1920 in Campbell County, he was the son of the late Daniel Frank Rice and Lillian Mae Rice Dudley, and was also preceded in death by his son, Ronnie Ed Rice.Eddie...

James Steptoe Lewis, Jr., of Roanoke, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2010.  He was the husband of Kathryn Marks Lewis.Jimmy was born June 23, 1953 in Lynchburg, VA, a son of James \"Jim\" S. Lewis, Sr. and the late Jean Walkup Lewis.  He is survived by his children, Justin Mitchell Lewis, Adam Wauchope Lewis, Daniel Bryan Booth, and Jennifer...