Raymond F. Henderson, Jr.

Raymond F. Henderson, Jr. of Rustburg passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2012. He was 68 years old. He was the loving husband of Karen W. Henderson for over 49 years. Born in Lewis, DE, he was the son of the late Ray F. Henderson, Sr. and Marie Cooper Henderson. Ray is survived by two sons: William Ray Henderson and...

Robert Nicholas Minkler, Jr.

Robert Nicholas Minkler, Jr., 92, of Lynchburg passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at Guggenhimer Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Minkler was born in Schenectady, New York on April 6, 1918 a son of the late Robert N. Minkler, Sr. and the late Martha Krieger Minkler.He was a retiree of General Electric, with over forty years of service in...

Charlotte Grow Day

Charlotte Grow Day, 70, of Big Island, VA, died Saturday, January 28, 2012. She was the wife of Paul Warren Day Sr., for 26 years.Born Tuesday, March 04, 1941 in Richmond, VA, Charlotte was a daughter of the late Hazel Edmunds Grow and the late Howard Alexander Grow.In addition to her husband Charlotte is survived by three daughters: Marcia F....

Lillian Nicole Brown

Lillian Nicole Brown, 7 months, of Lynchburg, VA, was called home by her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at UVA Medical Center. Lillian was born, June 29, 2010 in Lynchburg, the precious daughter of Johnny W. Brown, IV and Lindsay Gerbracht.  She was dedicated to Jesus Christ by Pastor Mack Almond and became a member of Living...

Elizabeth Kircus Messer

Dorothy Elizabeth Kircus Messer, 86, of Fort Lauderdale, FL, died at Lynchburg General Hospital on Wednesday, February 15, 2012. She was the wife of the late James Edward Messer. Elizabeth was born in Anniston, AL on November 14, 1925 a daughter of the late Henry J. and Amelia Mange Kircus.Elizabeth is survived by her daughter, Florence Messer Hall and husband,...

Shirley Ann Rotz

Shirley Ann Rotz, 77, of Buchanan, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2012. Arrangements by Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford, (540)-586-3443.

Leslie Preston Carter

Leslie Preston Carter, 81 of Madison Heights, died on Saturday, November 19, 2011, at his home. He was the husband of Shirley Sorrels Carter for 56 years.Born Friday, December 6, 1929, in Lynchburg, Les was a son of the late James Harry Carter and the late Nannie McCullough Carter.In addition to his parents, Les was predeceased by son, Michael Bryan...

Brett David Beasley

Brett David Beasley born April 3, 1961 in Fort Bragg, N.C.He graduated from Brookville High School in 1980 and graduated from Lynchburg College in 1985 with honors.  He was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church.He was a Business Development Specialist working with On Sphere Corporation in Raleigh, N.C. from 1990 – 2000 and LabCorp at Research Triangle Park, N.C....

Dorothy Mae Fisher Cocke

Dorothy Mae Fisher Cocke, 80, of Bedford, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at her residence. Born in Lynchburg, VA on February 5th, 1933, a daughter of the late James Edward Lee Fisher and Mary Viney Tucker Fisher. In addition to her parents Dorothy was preceded in death by her loving husband, Earl Ashby Cocke, Sr.; a son, Earl...

Florence Whitmore

Florence Mae Tyree Whitmore, 40, of Lynchburg passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Born May 23, 1972 in Lynchburg, she was the daughter of Linda Tomlinson Tyree and the late Phillip Marshall Tyree. In addition to her mother she is survived by her daughter Angel Nicholle Whitmore; son, Gabriel Cain Whitmore; sister, Amanda Lindsay; former husband, Jerry Whitmore; her boyfriend,...