Parmly Burridge Johnson, Sr., 74, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 30, 2011.Born March 27, 1937 in Harrisburg, PA. He is survived by his wife Jane Montgomery Johnson of 42 years.His parents preceded his death, as well as his sister, Dorothy J. Snyder.He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy as a Hospital Corpsman.  He was...

Delores Moore Catlett, 82, of Lynchburg, VA, died Sunday, December 25, 2011. She was the wife of the late David Lee Clark Catlett.   Delores was born August 19, 1929, in Nashville, TN, the daughter of the late Edward R. Moore and Daisy Rushing Moore. She was a member of Unity of Seven Hills Church.   In addition to her husband and...

Robert M. Hitner, 78, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully on Feb. 1, 2014, at Lynchburg General Hospital surrounded by his loving family following a brief illness.Robert was born on March 31, 1935 in West Conshohocken, PA to the late Harry O. and Lillian M. (Rissell) Hitner.During his lifetime, he served in the U.S. Air Force, was a former fire chief...

David Lawrence (Peck) Tanner, 77, of Rustburg, VA passed away Saturday, October 1, at the UVA Medical Center after a brief illness. He was the son of the late William Thomas and Lizzie Smith Tanner.  David was twice married and preceded in death by his wives, Nellie Dawson Tanner and Mary Maxey Tanner.  He was a faithful member of New...

Ursel Carwile Calhoun passed away Sunday, October 24, 2011 at Lynchburg General Hospital.  She was born in Brookneal, VA to the late Willie Morton Carwile and Sally Smith Carwile. Ursel was the wife of the late James D. Calhoun, the love of her life for sixty nine years. She was a member of Fairview Christian Church and faithfully attended for...

Brandi Kaye Peters-Pannell, 28, of Rustburg died Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at her residence.Born May 23, 1985 in Ft. Lewis, Washington, she is the daughter of Rhonda Kaye Evans and step-dad, Jim Jennings, James Lee Peters, and step-mom, Lois.In addition to her parents, Brandi is survived by her finance, Michael Wayne Pannell; her children, Chasity Bonnie\"™Ann Cox, Jessica Dorr, and...

Jack Carson Mitchell, age 84, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at his home. Born December 5, 1928 in Bedford; he was the only child of the late Virginia Watson and Rucker T. Mitchell.Jack was a member and Deacon of Bedford Baptist Church. He retired as an Agent and District Manager of Southwestern Life Insurance Company with 30 years of...

Stewart Dale Tyree, 59, of Lynchburg, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014 at his residence. He was the loving husband of Roni Brown-Tyree for 30 years.Born July 18, 1954 in Lynchburg, he was the son of Homer Stewart Tyree and the late Mary Phillips Tyree. Stewart was a Pharmacist with Centra Health and was a member of Madison Heights Baptist...

Gladys Hensley Wood, 93, died May 2, 2013 in Bedford Memorial Hospital. Born in Arcadia, VA, she was the daughter of the late Emma Bryant Hensley and the late Walter Marion Hensley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband John Thomas Wood and five brothers and four sisters: Curtis Hensley, Harry Hensley, Roy Hensley,...

Pete Albert Jackson, 78, of South Boston died on Thursday, December 27, 2012. A memorial service will be held today, December 30, 2012, at 11:00 AM at Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family (434) 237-9424.