Albert Devoe Hensley

It is with great sadness that the family of Albert "Buddy" Hensley announces his death on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at the age of 76 following a brave battle with Alzheimer's. He courageously fought to the end, strengthened by faith in his heavenly father, Jehovah, and the promise of a future resurrection in a paradise earth where sickness and death...

Louis Beatty

 Louis Beatty, 81, of Forest, passed away Friday, April 27 2012, after an extensive struggle with cancer. He was the loving husband of Ruby Russell Beatty.Louis was born on November 30, 1930, in Polk, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Albert Beatty and Isabel McKane Beatty. He retired from the Air Force where he proudly served during the Korean and...

Harold Elwood Markham

Harold Elwood Markham, 82, of Forest, passed away Monday, September 24, 2012. He was born June 22, 1930 in Bedford County. He was a retired logger. Harold is survived by his sons; Freddie Markham, Robert Markham, Lee Markham, Chanan Markham, and Anthony Markham, a brother; Elmer Markham, a sister; Mabel also seven grandchildren, and twelve great-grandchildren.A Graveside service will be...

Albert Leon Dehart

Albert Leon DeHart, 86, of Lynchburg, VA, died Saturday, February 11, 2012, at his residence. He was the husband of Sallie Baldwin DeHart for 55 years.Born October 31, 1925 in Anawalt, WVA, Al was a son of the late John Greene DeHart, Sr. and the late Roxie Hale DeHart.In addition to his wife, Al is survived by his children: Albert...

Charles Allen Tanner, Iii

Charles Allen Tanner, III, 72, of Madison Heights, died on May 14, 2010.  He was a son of the late Charles A. Tanner, Jr. and Princess Cross Tanner.  He is survived by his wife of fifty years, Elizabeth Roark Tanner, three children, Charles Alexander Tanner, Claire Elizabeth Tanner, and Jonathan Roark Tanner and wife Kristina, four grandchildren, Allison Marie Tanner,...

Bill Carrington

William \"Bill\" Alexander Carrington, 94, of Lynchburg, died peacefully at Westminster-Canterbury on Sunday, August 1, 2010. He was the loving husband of the late Norvell Nicholas Carrington for 67 years. He was born on April 1, 1916 in Lynchburg, a son of the late Margaret Wilson Carrington and the late Alexander Broadnax Carrington. Bill is survived by his daughters, Martha...

Peggy Sharon Ramsey

Peggy Sharon Ramsey, 75, of Roanoke, died Thursday, May 31, 2012 at Friendship Health & Rehab. She was born October 25, 1936 in Tazewell County, VA, a daughter of the Peggy Mae Greer Ramsey and William Lester Ramsey. In addition to her parents, Peggy was preceded in death by a brother, David Ramsey.Peggy is survived by a son, Michael W....

Ruby Doris Rice Hamilton

Ruby Doris Rice Hamilton passed away peacefully on Monday, July 12, 2010, at Lynchburg General Hospital after a short battle with cancer, surrounded by her family.Ruby was preceded in death by her dear husband of 67 years, Edward Harvey Hamilton, her brother Wilber E. Rice, her sister Martha A. Taylor, and her granddaughter Wendy Faith Hamilton.She is survived by a...

John “Hobo” T. Harris, Jr.

John \"Hobo\" Thomas Harris, Jr., 73, of Lynchburg, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2011. He was the husband of the late Nancy Hudson Harris. John was born in Lynchburg on August 30, 1937 a son of the late John T. Harris, Sr. and the late Shirley Broyles Harris.John is survived by his son, John T. \"Johnny\" Harris, III and...

Berkley S. Jack Elliott

Berkley S. Jack Elliott, 64, of Ocean Isle Beach, NC, passed away suddenly Wednesday, July 24, 2013, in Bolivia, NC. Born February 27, 1949, he was the son of the late Ira Berkley Elliott and the late Eva Frances Steube Elliott. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by Wyatt Skinnell, his best friend, who was...