Estelle Dannel Wilson

Nov 1, 2023

Estelle Dannel Wilson passed away on November 1, 2023, at her home in Forest, VA surrounded by her family.  She was the daughter of Harold and Elizabth Dannel and the beloved wife of Douglas Jerome Wilson for 59 years.

 

Estelle was born on March 19, 1942, in Roanoke, VA and graduated from Jefferson High School.  She was a member...

Mark Aaron Sloman

Nov 1, 2023

Mark Aaron Sloman, 60, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, November 1st, 2023.  He was predeceased by his parents Kenneth and Flora Sloman of Charleston, WV.  Mark is survived by his wife of 34 years, Donna Sloman and daughters Sara Sloman (husband, Josh Goodwin) of Richmond, VA and Hannah Sloman of Pelham, NC.  He is survived by his best...

Donald Ray Parker

Nov 1, 2023

"What we see now is like a dim image in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. What I know now is only partial, then it will be complete.” (1 Corinthians 13:12a)

Donald Ray Parker’s faith has now turned into sight as he fully sees the wonderful offerings of Heaven. Don’s childhood was spent in Bedford, VA and he...

Ronald Boyer

Nov 1, 2023

Ronald Boyer, 74, of Goode, Virginia died on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Oakwood Manor in Bedford, Virginia.  He was the husband of Marianne Boyer for 33 years.

 

Born Saturday, November 13, 1948, in Coshocton, Ohio, he was a son of the late Richard Boyer and the late Janice Kitchen Boyer. After their death his Aunt Jean Watts treated...

Jacqueline Nielsen Vesper

Oct 31, 2023

Jacqueline Vesper passed away suddenly on October 31st, 2023. She was born on February 27th, 1945, in Watford, England to the late Elsie May Coffman and William Nielsen. 

Jacqueline came to America when she was 18 months old. It was a part of her life she was extremely proud of. She was a loving wife to the late Phillip Vesper. 

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Emily Anne (Kachmar) Odey

Oct 31, 2023

Emily Anne (Kachmar) Odey, a longtime resident of Concord, NH, entered eternal rest at the age of 85 on Oct.31,2023 in Lynchburg, VA, where she spent her last years close to her family. “Mimi” to her five grandsons, Emily was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, “cat- mom” and friend. She will always be remembered by her humor and kindness...

Benjamin T. "Tom" Garbee

Oct 31, 2023

Benjamin T. "Tom" Garbee, a cherished father, grandfather, brother, uncle and dear friend to many, age 75, of Lynchburg, VA, bid his final farewell in his home on the morning of October 31, 2023, stepping into the embrace of his Savior.   

 Born on January 12, 1948, as the eldest of three to the late Benjamin Thornton and Nellie Williams...

Jane Elizabeth Tatum

Oct 31, 2023

Jane Elizabeth Tatum, 80, passed away on October 31, 2023.

Born in Rocky Mount, NC, but raised in Wilmington, NC, she lived in the loving care of her mother until 2004. Jane had intellectual disabilities and lived at L’Arche until she became physically disabled. She flourished with the loving care that her caregivers provided at Deerfield Home in Amherst.

Survived...

Wayne Christopher Clark

Oct 30, 2023

Wayne Christopher Clark, 66, of Amherst, Virginia, passed away on Monday, October 30, 2023, at University of Virginia Medical Center. Born on March 25, 1957, in Bellow Falls, Vermont, he was the son of the late Joseph Leo Clark and Regis Geraldine Mayne Bowman. He was also preceded in death by a sister April Mayne.

Surviving are his partner in...

Jimmy Lee Pritchett

Oct 30, 2023

"To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord."

Jimmy Lee "Blackjack" Pritchett of Rustburg, VA went to his home in Heaven on October 30, 2023, at his residence. Blackjack was born in Lynchburg, VA on May 17, 1938. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawson Wayne Pritchett, and Mildred Gunter Pritchett. He was...