Benton Clements Wiles, 87, went to his eternal home in Heaven Friday, June 14, 2013. He was a resident of Runk & Pratt Assisted Living Facility, where he was being treated for Dementia and other health issues.He was the son of William Robert Wiles and Fannie Lelia Clements Wiles of Sutherlin, Virginia.Benton was a graduate of Dan River High School...

Bernard Alvin \"Pete\" Burley, 91, of Lynchburg, died Sunday, February 14, 2010.  He was the husband of Lucille Carleen Hudson Burley for nearly 68 years.Mr. Burley was born Friday, January 3, 1919 in Amherst County, VA, a son of the late Howard Thomas Burley and Ola Stinnette Burley.  He proudly served our country in the U.S. Army during World War...

Minnie Flora Arthur Comer, 92, of Bedford, VA passed away at the Carilion Bedford Memorial Hospital on Friday, March 30, 2012. She was born on July 8, 1919 to Harry Cephus and Elizabeth Campbell Arthur. She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Earnest Nelson Comer and a daughter, Dale Annette Comer Smith and a grandson, Justin...

William King McDonald, 65, of Lynchburg, died on Saturday, January 30, 2010.  Bill was born in Henderson, NC on January 22, 1945, a son of the late Daniel James McDonald and the late Bettie King McDonald.  Bill is survived by his wife, Rosemary Fisher McDonald.Bill never met a stranger and he was loved by all who knew him, especially children,...

Edwin Adams Harper (Teddy) Jr., 76, of Lynchburg, passed away on Monday, March 26, 2012. He was born in Lynchburg on November 2, 1935, a son of the late Dr. Edwin Adams Harper and Margretta Smedley Howe Harper.Teddy graduated from Christ Church in Glen Allen VA, attended Swathmore College in Philadelphia PA, and graduated from Lynchburg College in Lynchburg.Engaged in...

J. S. \"Jake\" Hunter, 86, of Bedford, died on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at the VA Medical Center. He was born May 13, 1925 in Dooley County, GA, a son of the late John Stark Hunter and Margaret Caledonia Welch Hunter. Jake was a member of Cornerstone Church of Christ and a retiree of Owens-Illinois Paper Mill in Big Island...

Anastasia Marie Joslyn, infant daughter of Peter Arthur Joslyn and Erin Elizabeth Joslyn, of Lynchburg died on Thursday February 18, 2010 at Virginia Baptist Hospital in Lynchburg. In addition to her parents, Anastasia is survived by her maternal grandparents; David Carl Linton and Judy Mare Linton, of St. Louis, MO, and her paternal grandparents; Dr. Emerson Allen Joslyn and Susan...

Shimen (Shim) Baer Zudekoff passed away on December 26, 2011 at 76 years of age. He was born on September 11, 1935, the son of the late Joseph Zudekoff and Eva Gandelman.   Shim attended Yale University and Yale School of Law, graduating as Doctor of Jurisprudence. He served variously as legal consultant, human resources director and salesman for City Printing...

Terry Lee Knight, 63, of Forest, died Friday, September 23, 2011.Terry was born April 19, 1948 in Lynchburg, the son of his best friends, the late Charles Ernest Knight Jr. and Mildred Joyce KnightTerry was a loving father, grandfather, brother and uncle. He retired after 33 years working with Appalachian Power. He was an avid hunter and loved being outdoors. ...

John William Havens, 92, of Forest, VA, died Friday, February 07, 2014.  He was the husband of the late Evelyn Pisani Havens for 65 years.Born Thursday, April 07, 1921 in Washington, NJ, John was a son the late Theodore A. Havens and the late Laurina Van Brookhoven Havens.  John is survived by his son, John Theodore Havens, his wife, Diane,...