Calvin Clyde Powell, 80, of Rustburg, died Wednesday, February 16, 2011.Calvin was born June 8, 1930 in Nelson County, a son of the late William A. Powell, Sr. and the late Helen Ballew Powell.  He proudly served our country in the U.S. Army and was a member of the Teamsters Joint Union. He was a truck driver for more than...

Emily Atkinson Quarles, 15, went to be with her Lord along with her mother, Karen Elizabeth Canard Quarles and father, Jonathan Lee Quarles on Tuesday, January 19, 2010.Emily was born October 12, 1994 in Lynchburg.Emily is survived by two brothers:  Matthew D. Pritchard and girlfriend Carrington Watkins of Appomattox, Derrick C. Quarles and his daughter, Ella Korinne Quarles of Lynchburg,...

Peggy Jean Throneburg McFaden, 81, beloved mother and grandmother, peacefully passed away on May 25, 2011 after a long battle with Parkinson\"™s Disease.  She was born  May 19, 1930 in Lynchburg, Va. to Clarence Ronda (Jack) Throneburg and Eula Elizabeth Daniel Throneburg.  She leaves behind her children Carolyn M. Mays, Dennis McFaden and his wife, Diane, Leslie McFaden and her...

Billy David \"Bill\" Nester, 65, of Bedford, died Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Bedford Memorial Hospital. A son of the late Sidney Albert Nester and Eula Gertrude Creasy Nester, he was born on July 24, 1946 in Bedford. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Ray and James Nester and a sister, Peggy Goff.Bill...

Kenneth Wayne \"Ken\" Dooley, 58, of Roanoke, formerly of Bedford, died Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born September 6, 1952 in Bedford, Virginia, a son of the late Kenneth Odell Dooley and Kathleen Wheeler Dooley.In addition to his parents, Ken was preceded in death by his aunt, Audrey Montano. He is survived by a loving stepdaughter who...

Roger Lynn Shaner passed away Friday, May 11, 2012 at his home. Born to Thornhill and Dorothy Shaner on November 24, 1946, he was the first of four children. Roger graduated from Amherst County High School and Phillips Business College. He served his country in the Vietnam War and later attended Lynchburg College. Even though his health was declining, he...

Jonathan G. Bohon, 22, of Montvale, died on Thursday, June 16, 2011 unexpectedly at his home.  He was the loving son of William G. Bohon and Elizabeth \"Beth\" Griffin Bohon of Montvale. In addition to his parents, Jonathan is survived by his sister, Mikal A. Bohon and her daughter, Tayler Lee Bohon-Holdren both of Montvale; his grandmother, Barbara Bohon of...

Shirley Jean Banton Lawhorne, 79, of Madison Heights passed away Saturday, February 22, 2014. She was the daughter of and pre-deceased by her mother Mary Kate (Katie) Frazier Banton and father Willie Russell Banton, as well as her former husband, Harold Lawhorne of Madison Heights.  Shirley was retired from Old Dominion Box Company.  She loved flower gardening, reading and playing...

Lynn Scott Herbert, 63, of Huddleston, Virginia died Sunday, June 20, 2010 at his residence, after a long courageous fight against Cancer. Lynn was born in Warren, Ohio on January 27, 1947 a son of the late Helen and Wayne Herbert. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Gary Herbert.Lynn is survived by his...

Dennis Howard Glasgow, 71, of Lynchburg, died Tuesday, March 02, 2010.Dennis Glasgow was born Friday, February 03, 1939 in Erie, PA, a son of the late Frend Glasgow and Jane Hood Glasgow.He is survived by his children, Dale Glasgow and wife, Sharon, of Fredericksburg, VA,Paul Glasgow, of Dallas, TX, Dawn Lindsey, of Lynchburg, VA, Todd Glasgow and wife, Stephanie, of...