Gabriel Addison Beamer
Gabriel Addison Beamer, infant son of Hannah Christine Beamer and Bradley Austin Freeman, was born and passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2011. Although Gabriel did not have a chance to know his earthly family, he was loved and treasured greatly by them. Those left behind to grieve are his father, Bradley Austin Freeman; his mother, Hannah Christine Beamer and...
Winifred “Wynne” Kowalski
Winifred \"Wynne\" Hotchkiss Kowalski, 93, of Lynchburg, died on Friday, April 27, 2012 at Summit Health and Rehabilitation Center. Wynne was the wife of the late Alvin Frank Kowalski. She was born on December 14, 1918 in Sunfield, Michigan, a daughter of the late Harold Reno Hotchkiss and the late Zella Meyers Hotchkiss.Wynne was a member of First Presbyterian Church...
Shirley Kidd Carter
Shirley Kidd Carter passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2011, at her residence. She was the loving wife of Riley E. Carter for 54 years.She was born July 15, 1938 in Nelson County, a daughter of the late Frank Madison Kidd and the late Carrie Viola Kidd. She was the former owner of Ralph's Beauty Salon, where she made many lifelong...
Doris Louise Nuckles
Doris Louise Nuckles, 82, of Brookneal, died Saturday July 28, 2012. She was the wife of the late Floyd (Buddy) Nuckles.Born July 24, 1930 in Lynchburg, she was the daughter of the late James Mitchell Blankenship and the late Carrie Brooks Blankenship. In addition to her husband and parents she was preceded in death by her daughter in-law, Patricia Blankenship.Doris...
Mildred Parsons Ware
Mildred Parsons Ware, 92, of Midlothian, formerly of Lynchburg, died Monday, Dec. 27, 2010, after a short illness.Born in Amherst County on May 24, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Spurgeon and Carrie Wright Parsons. Mildred was retired from Lynchburg College and a member of West Lynchburg Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, James T....
Ruth Alberta Walter
Ruth Alberta Walter, 86, of Thaxton, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2012. Arrangements by Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford, (540)-586-3443.
Helen Marie Cokendolpher
Helen Marie Cokendolpher, age 87 of Boones Mill, VA died peacefully on Friday, February 15, 2013, at The Haven in Rocky Mount, VA. She was preceded in death by her husband, A.H. Cokendolpher, in April 2010. They were married 65 years.Helen had made reservations with Jesus as a young woman and accepted His Salvation so this life ending here is...
William A. “Bill” Taylor
William Anderson \"Bill\" Taylor, 94, of Lynchburg, VA, died peacefully on Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at Virginia Baptist Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Irene Wooldridge Taylor for 63 wonderful years.Born September 23, 1916 in Schuyler, VA, he was a son of the late Wesley Allen Taylor and Mary Lou Ragland Taylor. He was a...
Edith Louise Mcneely Martin
Edith Louise McNeely Martin, 93, of Holcomb Rock, VA, passed peacefully, on Sunday August 22, 2010. She was the wife of the late William Edward Martin.Edith was born July 14, 1917 in Naola, Amherst County, a daughter of the late Bernard McNeely and Mary Elizabeth McNeely.Edith is survived by her daughter; Bonnie Martin, and her son; Randy Martin and his...
Charlie W. “C.W.” Johnson
Charlie William \"C.W.\" Johnson, 80, of Lynchburg, died Thursday, February 3, 2011. He was the husband of Jerry Beth Harbour Johnson for 56 years.C.W. was born Sunday, January 4, 1931 in Mecklenburg County, a son of the late John Cohen Johnson, Sr. and Stella Bowling Johnson. He grew up on a tobacco farm where he learned remarkable common sense, how...