Ida Coleman Eagle of Lynchburg passed away Monday, September 27, 2010.  Mrs. Eagle was born December 10, 1929 in Stapleton, VA to the late Robert Cliff Coleman and Dora Hesson Coleman.  In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Thomas William Eagle, Sr.  Mrs. Eagle attended Thomas Terrace Baptist Church.She is survived by her...

Anita Blankenship Ritchie, 48, of Madison Heights passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2013.Tharp Funeral Home, Madison Heights, is assisting the family (434) 929-0055.

Michael William Cross, 73 of Thaxton, died Thursday, September 1, 2011.   Born April 7, 1938 in Stoke-On-Trent, Straffordshire, England, he was the only son of the late William Arthur Cross and Nellie Barcroft Cross. He was educated in English private schools and subsequently received a Master\"™s Degree from Oxford University. His love of education led him to teaching and headmaster...

Thomas English Chilcott, 78, of Lynchburg (formerly of Smith Mountain Lake), died Monday, February 17, 2014. A funeral service will be conducted 5 PM, Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Tharp Funeral Home, 220 Breezewood Drive, Lynchburg. Visitation will take place one hour prior. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family, (434) 237-9424.Â

Gregory \"Chip\" Allan Woody of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away December 14, 2011 at the age of 39. He was born on July 14, 1972, in Lynchburg, VA, a son of Richard Robert Woody, Sr. and Bettie Jane Whitehead Woody of Forest, VA.Chip was preceded in death by his grandparents: Maude Allen Whitehead, Dean Mahone Whitehead, Edith May Cassaday Woody, and...

Elizabeth Ann Parks, 39, of Evington, VA, died Friday, July 2, 2010.  She was the daughter of Ronald and Patricia Parks. Elizabeth was born June 28, 1971 in Huntington, PA.   She was a member of Leesville Road Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her brother, Gregory Parks and wife, Vonda, of Lynchburg, grandmother, Evelyn Miller,...

Fay Longbon Cocke of Lynchburg died on Friday, February 4. She was three days shy of her 99th birthday. Mrs. Cocke was born in North Eaton, Ohio, on February 7, 1912, of an English father, Frank David Longbon, and a Scottish mother, Janet MacAdam Longbon.  She was always proud of her Scottish heritage.  She grew up on a dairy farm...

Catherine Noel Newman, 84, of Lynchburg, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2012. Born December 23, 1927; she was the daughter of the late John Calvin Noel and Maude Crawford Noel and the widow of Roland Hawkins Newman.Born in Lynchburg, Virginia; she was a graduate of E.C. Glass High School.In addition to her husband and parents, Catherine was preceded in death...

William \"Bill\" Sellars passed away at home in Moneta, Virginia on Thursday, May 23, 2013 at the age of 78. Bill is predeceased by his parents, Blake and Lamar Sellars. Bill is survived by Shirley, his loving wife of 57 years.Bill was born on April 9, 1935 in Pauline, South Carolina. He graduated from Petersburg High School and received a...

Paul William \"Bill\" Leftwich, 77, of Bedford died Friday, June 4, 2010 after a long courageous battle with cancer.  He was born on February 27, 1933 in Bedford County, the son of the late Ruby Agee and Paul B. Leftwich.Bill is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 58 years, Lorraine Holdren Leftwich, a son, Dale Leftwich (Peggy) of...