Ralph Turner

Feb 3, 2024

Ralph Lawrence Turner, 73, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on February 3, 2024. He was the son of the late Steven F Turner and Reba N Turner.

Ralph was born on October 7, 1950, in Lynchburg, VA. He graduated Liberty High School and then pursued his career as owner of Drain Busters. 

 Ralph enjoyed hunting, fishing, and farming. As the owner/operator of...

Willie Gray Weigand

Feb 3, 2024

On the morning of Saturday, February 3, 2024, Willie G Weigand III, age 78, transferred his membership to his eternal home with his Lord and Savior. 

Willie was born in Lynchburg, VA on January 7, 1946, to the late Rachael Callis Weigand and W. Gray Weigand Jr. He was a graduate of Randolph-Macon College and went on to pursue a career...

Wayne Farrow

Feb 3, 2024

Wayne Farrow, 73, departed this life on February 3, 2024, at Lynchburg General Hospital. 

Wayne was born on August 31, 1950. He attended Dunbar High School and was a faithful member of White Rock Baptist Church until his health failed. Wayne worked at Lynchburg Covenant Fellowship for over 15 years until he retired. 

Wayne was the son of the late Nathan and May...

Betty "Mama Moose" Lowden Winnagle

Feb 2, 2024

Betty Lowden Winnagle, 76, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away on February 2, 2024.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James Winnagle Sr; two sons, Mark Overton and James Winnagle Jr.; siblings, Jerry Lowden and Linda Turner.

She is survived by her sons, Timothy Overton (Brenda) and Jason Winnagle; and sister, Vickie Price; three nieces and three nephews; nine grandchildren; 26...

Janet Marie Woodworth Putney

Feb 2, 2024

Janet Marie Woodworth Putney, 77, of Bedford passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024, at her residence. She was born in Virginia on December 19, 1946. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Alexander Walker and Virginia Louise Holland Walker and brother, Bobby Walker.

Janet was an active member of Bedford Baptist Church. She had a special place in...

Debra Ann Ferris

Feb 1, 2024

Debra Ann Ferguson Ferris, 54, of Bedford passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at The Carrington Place in Daleville. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford, is assisting the family.

Joyce Conley Myers

Jan 31, 2024

Joyce Moody Conley Myers, 91, formerly of Lynchburg, died Wednesday, January 31, 2024, in Galax, Virginia.

Joyce was born and raised in McDowell County, North Carolina. She graduated from Pleasant Gardens High School where she played basketball. Her love for the game continued for the rest of her life. She was a devoted mother and wife who loved to cook and...

Patrick Earle Arwood

Jan 31, 2024

Patrick “Pat” Earle Arwood passed away on January 31st, at The Summit.

Pat was born in Burlington, North Carolina on February 2, 1946, a son of the late Earle Stanley Arwood and Alice Juanita Perry Arwood. The family moved to Lynchburg in 1959, where he met the love of his life, Andrea Carter Wright. 

Pat graduated from E.C. Glass High School in...

William Cecil Carroll Jr

Jan 30, 2024

William Cecil Carroll Jr, passed away on January 30, 2024. 

The family asks that anyone willing to help with funeral expenses to please click here to make a donation.

Deanna Owen DeCarmo

Jan 30, 2024

Deanna Owen DeCarmo, 80, of Lynchburg went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. She was married to Rev. John R. DeCarmo for 53 years. 

 

Deanna was born in Wahiawa, Hawaii on November 28, 1943. She is the daughter of the late Kuen Mo Owen and Daisy Han Oak Owen.  She is survived by her children: Michael R....