Nellie Justine Jarels, 79, of Thaxton, passed away Saturday, September 1, 2012. Born December 4, 1932 in Norcross, VA, she was a daughter of the late Leslie William and Alice Fields Green.In addition to her parents, Nellie was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis Jarels; two daughters, Linda Jarels and Sandra Jarels Overstreet; seven brothers; and five sisters. She...

Mrs. Vivian Elizabeth Edmondson Barney of Lynchburg died Monday, April 14, 2014 after a short illness. She was 86. Mrs. Barney was the wife of the late Dr. William H. Barney, the love of her life, for 52 years.Mrs. Barney was born on March 27, 1928 at Damascus, Virginia, the daughter of the late Elizabeth Ritchie Edmondson and the late...

George Arthur Whorley, 85, of Big Island, died Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at his residence. He was born March 9, 1926 in Bedford County, a son of the late Pernie Bell Markham Whorley and George Edward Whorley. Arthur was a member of Hunting Creek Baptist Church where he was a Deacon, choir member and former Sunday school teacher for over...

Carl Denson Crouch, 51, of Concord, died on December 16, 2011. He was the husband of Elizabeth Dawn Crouch.Born September 17, 1960, in Jacksonville, Fla., he was a son of the late Austin Nathan Crouch and Virginia Barber Crouch.In addition to his wife, Carl is survived by his daughter, Christina, a son, Adam and two brothers.Carl worked at Dodson Pest...

Cathy Renee Wright Stamper, 45, of Bedford, died Thursday, October 4, 2012 in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born August 8, 1967, in Welch, WV, a daughter of the late Fred Howard Stamper and Virginia Beatrice Henderson Stamper.In addition to her parents, Cathy was preceded in death by her stepfather, Thomas O. Henderson. Cathy is survived by two sons,...

 Katherine Blake Johnson McLean, 80, of Lynchburg died April 7, 2012 at Centra \"" Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Charles Landrey McLean. Mrs. McLean was born May 30, 1931, Hopewell, VA, to the late Clarence Johnson and Mary Bishop. She was retired from First Colony Life Insurance Company. She is survived by her son, Dr....

Joan Jarrett Womack, 80, of Rustburg, died Wednesday, March 28, 2012. Born September 28, 1931; she was a daughter of the late J. Elmo Jarrett and Lue Tanksley Jarrett, and the widow of Aubrey George Womack.Joan is survived by her cousins, Lydia Cole and husband, Rick of Rustburg, and Frances Pruitt of Danville. She is also survived by Ronald and...

Frances Elizabeth McKnight Weaver, 83, of Lynchburg passed away Monday, February 03, 2014. Born January 4, 1931, in Fries, VA; she was the daughter of the late Thomas Hale McKnight and Lydia Mae Hampton McKnight.In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Junius Vaden \"Buck\" Weaver and her sister, Georgia Lee Cunningham. She is survived...

Roy Samuel Croft, Jr., 83, of Bedford, died Thursday, January 7, 2010 in Bedford Memorial Hospital. Born February 18, 1926 in Bedford County, a son of the late Mabel Croft and Roy Samuel Croft, Sr.  Roy served in the U.S. Navy and was a retiree of Rubatex Corp.  In addition to his parents, Roy was preceded in death by two...

Nancy Banton King, 75, of Lynchburg, VA, died Wednesday, November 07, 2012. Nancy was born Thursday, October 14, 1937 in Lynchburg, VA, a daughter of the late Lawrence F. Banton and the late Lillian Blankenship Banton.  As a young person she was an excellent athlete, where she excelled in softball, basketball and tennis. She was retired from Lynchburg City Schools...