Jewel Lee Markham
Jewel Lee Martin Markham, 66, of Forest, died Monday, May 21, 2012 at her residence. She was born November 16, 1945 in Bedford, VA a daughter of the late Ethlene Nichols Martin and Warren Thomas Martin.Jewel was a member of Beulah Baptist Church. She loved her family especially her son, daughter-in-law and grandchildren and loved attending their sporting events. She...
Franklin “Frank” D. Fickle, Sr.
Franklin \"Frank\" D. Fickle, Sr. 73, of Forest died Sunday August 22, 2010. He was the husband of Edna Jean Van Curen for 53 years.Frank was born November 22, 1936 in Baker Oregon, the son of the late John L. Fickle and Lela Lee Fickle. He honorably served his country in both the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Air...
Mary \”Œlou\” Lockwenz
Mary \"Lou\" Lockwenz, 68, of Lynchburg, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2013. Born in Gauley Bridge, WV, she is the daughter of Virginia Huddleston of Lynchburg and the late David Huddleston. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 46 years, Richard Lockwenz. She is survived by her son Paul David Lockwenz of Lynchburg; daughter Polly and husband,...
Donald Ray Mccutcheon
Donald R. \"Don\" McCutcheon, 68, of Bedford, passed away Friday, June 25, 2010 at his residence. Born December 15, 1941 in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, a son of the late Oran Squire McCutcheon and Mary Madeline Conard McCutcheon Overstreet.Don was a veteran having served in the U.S. Air Force and was a retired self-employed truck driver.Don is survived by his...
John Clifton “Click” Ellis
John Clifton \"Click\" Ellis, 78, of Bedford died Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Bedford Memorial Hospital. He was born in Franklin County on April 6, 1933, a son of the late Raymond Lee Ellis and Ruth Pagans Ellis. He was a retired carpenter and a veteran of the Korean War. Click was preceded in death by his wife, Nance Lee...
John Douglas Hopton
John Douglas Hopton, 89, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on September 22, 2013.He was born in Wolverhampton, England on September 8th 1924.John married Lillian Valerie Pearson on June 14th 1947 – a marriage spanning 66 years of love and devotion. During World War II John served in the British Royal Navy as a Coder deployed to North Atlantic Convoy Duty....
Elizabeth \”Œbeth\” Tibbetts
Elizabeth \"Beth\" Tibbetts, 88, of Lynchburg, died Tuesday, March 09, 2010. She was the wife of the late Horace "Tib" William Tibbetts.Mrs. Tibbetts was born Friday, December 09, 1921 in Spencer, MA, a daughter of the late Earl Bemis and Carrie Fay Bemis. She was retired from Massachusetts Institute of Technology where she was a registered nurse.Beth was a strong,...
Clarence Hamlet Deaner
Clarence Hamlet Deaner Jr., 60, of Concord, VA, died Friday, February 24, 2012. He was the husband of Patricia Deaner for six years.Clarence was born Tuesday, September 4, 1951 in Lynchburg, VA, a son of Lillie Harrell Deaner of Lynchburg and the late Clarence Hamlet Deaner, Sr.In addition to his mother and spouse, he is survived by a brother, Barry...
Hilda Gillissen Lohmeyer
Hilda Gillissen Lohmeyer, 99, of Huddleston, died Monday, June 11, 2012. Born September 11, 1912 in Hamburg, Germany; she was a daughter of the late Anton Gillissen and Sophie Slinvczynska Gillissen and the widow of Edward Lohmeyer. Hilda was also preceded in death by a daughter, Joyce Lohmeyer.She was a member of Staunton Baptist Church.Hilda is survived by her son;...
Nancy Virginia Akers
Nancy Virginia Akers, 87, daughter of the late Gordon Hutton and Bernice Wooldridge Akers, born January 28, 1924, died December 6, 2011.Nancy, a native of Lynchburg and a recent resident of The Oaks, was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, a past member of Iota Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma, a graduate of Mary Washington (BA) and the University of Virginia...