Carole Lynette Held
Aug 30, 2023
Carole Lynette Held, 69, of Lynchburg, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 30, 2023.Born September 16, 1953 in Houston, Texas, Carole was a daughter of the late A.W. Held and Geraldine Held.She is survived by her sisters, Linda Berry (Bill) and Barbara Woodward (Brad); niece, Stephanie Matta (Mychal); nephew, Stephen Berry (Morgan); and very special friend Karen...
Charles Nevins
Aug 30, 2023
Charles Nevins, 79, of Evington, VA died on Wednesday, August 30, 2023.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg is assisting the family
Avriel Rose Hooks
Aug 29, 2023
Avriel Rose Hooks, 20, devoted, mother, daughter, and sister entered Heaven August 29, 2023.Avriel was born in Lynchburg on April 17, 2003 to James Hooks and Ashley Page Pittman.She is preceded in death by her grandfather, Preston Garnett Page.In addition to her parents, Avriel is survived by her five month old son who was her world, Michael; step father, Andrew...
James Henry Garrison Iii
Aug 29, 2023
James “Jimmy” Henry Garrison III was born to the late James Henry Garrison Jr., and Carol Jean Brown- Garrison on August 21, 1962. He departed this earthly life on Tuesday, August 29, 2023.James “Jimmy” Henry Garrison III grew up in Long Island, New York alongside his 7 siblings and moved to Lynchburg, Virginia in 1969. After moving to Lyncburg, he...
Athel Cabell Mathews
Aug 29, 2023
On Tuesday morning, August 29, 2023, God called Athel Cabell Mathews into eternal rest. She was born on October 10, 1959, to the late Robert and Ocie Cabell.Athel accepted Christ at an early age and joined Bolling Hill Baptist Church where she became a member of the senior choir and sung with the junior choir. Additionally, Athel was the first...
Sallie Lombre
Aug 28, 2023
Sallie Lombre, 78 of Nelson, Virginia died on Monday, August 28, 2023.Tharp Funeral Home, Madison Heights is assisting the family.
Catherine Elizabeth Kislo
Aug 28, 2023
Catherine Elizabeth Kislo, 76, of Lynchburg, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023. She was the wife of Joseph George Kislo. In addition to her husband, she is suvivied by one daughter, Diana Kislo Lester; and two brothers, Robert “Bobby” Thayer (Susan) and Dana Faulkner Thayer Jr.A memorial service will be held at The Summit Health and Rehab, 1300 Enterprise...
Sandra Lee Ober
Aug 28, 2023
Sandra Lee Ober, 60, passed peacefully Monday morning August 28, 2023, at her home surrounded by people who loved and cherished her.She was a sales and marketing professional who in her career was employed by Clear Channel Communications, Dex One, American Red Cross and Laker Media among others.She was preceded in death by her father, Gordon W. Squires. Surviving are...
Alvin Lynn Rucker
Aug 26, 2023
Alvin Lynn Rucker, 62, of Madison Heights went to be with his Lord on Saturday, August 26, 2023, exchanging his broken earthly body for an upgraded Heavenly body with no more pain. He was the loving husband of his high school sweetheart, Deborah Mason Rucker, “Debbie”, for 42 years and the treasured Daddy of only one, Jessica Lynne Rucker Johnson...
Luis Ramos Ortiz
Aug 25, 2023
Luis “Pucho” Ramos Ortiz, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away on August 25, 2023. Luis was born on July 18, 1947 in Morovis Norte, Puerto Rico to the late Mr. Salvador Ramos and Mrs. Antonia Ortiz.He is preceded in death by his loving and devoted wife Kathryn Ramos and his daughter Lena Ramos.He is survived by his son, Luis Ramos Jr....