Lillian Eubanks Graves

Mar 2, 2024

Lillian Geonara Marie Eubanks Graves ,78, from Lynchburg VA, peacefully passed away on March 2, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born on May 13, 1945, in Lynchburg, Virginia, to the late Charlie Eubanks and Mary Jane Robinson Eubanks, she graduated from Dunbar High School in the class of 1963. On June 13, 1964, she married Duval Graves, Jr., and...

Bonicha "Tootie" Counts Dellinger

Mar 1, 2024

Bonicha “Tootie” Counts Dellinger, 77, of Lynchburg passed away Friday, March 1, 2024. She was the wife of the late Douglas Franklin Dellinger.

Bonnie, or Tootie, was born September 10, 1946, in Haysi, Virginia, a daughter of the late Charles A. Counts and Inez Powers Counts. Tootie retired from Wiley/Wilson Architecture & Engineering and attended Blue Ridge Community Church when she...

James A. “Jimmy” Williams, Sr.

Mar 1, 2024

James A. “Jimmy” Williams, Sr., transitioned to be with the Lord on Friday, March 1, 2024. Born in Lynchburg, Virginia, on November 4, 1938, he was the son of the late Inez D. Williams Payne and the late Warwick H. Pinn.

Jimmy knew the Lord and received Him as his personal savior. He joined Eighth Street Baptist Church at an early...

Ray Walker Snidow

Mar 1, 2024

Ray Walker Snidow passed away peacefully on Friday, March 1, 2024, with his wife of 62 years holding one hand and his son holding the other.  He is survived by his wife, Rose Arthur Snidow; son, David Ray Snidow; and his grandsons, Blake Kellan Snidow, Nathan Walker Snidow, and Camden Ray Snidow.Ray had many gifts including his positive spirit, his...

Carolyn Elaine Jett

Feb 29, 2024

Carolyn Elaine Jett, 81, of Forest, VA, died Thursday, February 29, 2024.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

Daniel A. Coradazzi, Jr.

Feb 29, 2024

Daniel August Coradazzi, Jr., 87, of Amherst, VA passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024. He was born on December 3, 1936 in Waterbury Connecticut to the late, Daniel August Coradazzi, Sr. and Gertrude Lucian Coradazzi. Daniel was the devoted husband of Edith (Edie) June Peterson Coradazzi. In addition to his parents, Daniel is preceded in death by his sister...

Betty Bruffy Nichols

Feb 29, 2024

Betty Bruffy Nichols, 84, of Altavista, passed away Thursday, February 29, 2024. She was the wife of the late Walter Thomas Nichols, Jr.

Betty was born in Lynchburg on November 24, 1939, a daughter of the late Levi Lewis Bruffy and Bessie Otelia Powell Bruffy Kirby. Betty was retired from General Electric and was a member of Gospel Light Baptist Church...

Elsie Mae Gates

Feb 29, 2024

Elsie Mae Gates, 76, of Roanoke, passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at her residence, surrounded by family in love.  

 

She was born on November 10, 1947 in Forest, Virginia where she resided for many years until moving to Roanoke, Virginia. 

 

She is survived by her loving daughter, Denise Gates; granddaughters, Keira Gates and Johnae Gates; three sisters and one...

Joseph and Catherine Kislo

Feb 29, 2024

Catherine Elizabeth Kislo, 76, of Lynchburg,  passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023. Her husband, Joseph George Kislo, passed away on February 29, 2024. A visitation will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2024 from 6 -8 p.m. at Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg is assisting the family.

Rosa Neila Harris

Feb 28, 2024

Rosa Neila Harris, 75, of Madison Heights, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2024.

Rosa was born October 15, 1948, in Puerto Rico, a daughter of the late Neftali Lugo-Perez and Carmen Ramos-Nieves of Puerto Rico. Rosa enjoyed spending time with her family and was a member of Tree of Life Church.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband...