Virginia Karnes Martin
Virginia Karnes Martin, 90, of Bedford died Friday, August 5, 2011. She was born in Bedford County on April 9, 1921, daughter of the late Walter Jacob Karnes and Fannie Pearl Parker Karnes.In addition to her parents and husband, Virginia was preceded in death by her daughter, Delores Martin Creasy and eight siblings, Hammond, Clyde, Walter, and Patrick Karnes, Goldie...
Phyllis Virginia Matthews
Phyllis Virginia Matthews, 97, died January 23, 2010 in Guggenheimer Nursing Home. She was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on January 26, 1913, the daughter of Robert Carl and Emma Thomas Matthews. She was a long-time member of Memorial Methodist Church and later, Park View Methodist Church. Miss Matthews was a retired legal secretary. In addition to her parents, she was...
Jackie Powell Hight
Jackie Powell Hight, 65, passed away on January 17, 2012, wife of Robert Moffitt Hight.Jackie was born October 25, 1946, in Burkeville, VA, a daughter of the late Robert Southall Powell and Laura Turner Williamson. She was a co-owner of Old Forest Foods in Lynchburg, and retired as a bookkeeper at Limitorque.In addition to her husband, she is survived by...
Flossie Williams
Flossie Morrison Williams, 89, of Lynchburg, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at Lynchburg General Hospital surrounded by her family. Born August 30, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Claude B. Morrison and Erma H. Morrison. She was the wife of the late Clyde T. Williams. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death...
James Alvin Peters
James Alvin Peters, 80, of Huddleston, died Monday, February 1, 2010, at his residence. Born in Roanoke, VA on March 28, 1929, a son of the late Marvin Lester Peters and Bertha Cochran Peters. In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by a daughter, Rise Peters and two brothers, Marvin Glenn Peters, and Melvin Lester Peters. He...
David Mends
David Mends, 93, of Huddleston, died Thursday, November 15, 2012 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born April 16, 1919, in London, England, a son of the late Eva Augusta Mary Doll Mends and Aubrey George William Mends.David served in the British Army in WWII, in the Battle of Britain, and overseas in East Arica, India and Burma. His rank...
Kendall Adam Smith
Kendall Adam Smith, 24, of Forest went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 5, 2012. Kendall was born August 2, 1988, in Lynchburg. He was a son of Jerry R. Smith, of Lynchburg and Ronda Simpson Smith \"momma bear\", of Forest. He was a 2006 Graduate of Jefferson Forest High School and a 2007 Graduate of Wyotech Technical...
Richard Bruce Light, Jr.
Richard Light died on November 5, 2010. He was traveling from his home in Bedford, Virginia to visit friends in Philadelphia. Mr. Light grew up in Philadelphia; he attended The Haverford School and St. Andrews College.He was a past member of Merion Golf Club and a past member of the Pohoqualine Fish Association and was a past president of The...
Benedict “B. J.” Kavanaugh, Jr.
Benedict Joseph, "BJ", Kavanaugh, Jr, 44, of Lynchburg, VA passed away on Monday, November 18, 2013. He was born on October 5, 1969, in Lynchburg, VA.He was a 1987 graduate of E. C. Glass High School and a graduate of Louisburg College and Old Dominion University. He was Vice President of Sales in the Hospitality Department of Moore and Giles,...
Jeannine Therese Pelletier
Jeannine Pelletier, 79 of Lynchburg, died after a brief illness July 1, 2011. She was married to the late Royal Joseph Pelletier.She was born December 9, 1931 in Lincoln, RI the daughter of the late Amedee Fournier and Irene Caron Fournier.She retired with over thirty five years of service from the U.S. Postal Service.In addition to her parents and husband...