Kenneth Wayne Smith "Kenny Wayne"
Mar 5, 2022
Deacon Kenneth Wayne Smith, "Kenny Wayne", gained his heavenly wings and joined our Heavenly father on Saturday, March 05, 2022. Kenny was born to the late Deacon Earl Smith, Sr. and Deaconess Hattie Campbell Smith on June 11, 1939, in Amherst, VA.
Kenny accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early...
James Edward Garland
Feb 28, 2022
James Edward Garland passed away Monday, February 28, 2022, at his home. He was born March 23, 1938, in Lynchburg, VA to the late Edward James Garland and Mittie Garland. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ella F. Garland; two daughters, Juanita Allen and Ella J. Garland; a brother, Oscar Garland; and sister, Mamie Morgan....
Reverend Bertram L. Davis, Sr.
Feb 26, 2022
Reverend Bertram L. Davis, Sr. was born on June 14, 1975 to the late Reverend Bernard L. Davis, Senior and Annie M. Davis.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Bernard L. Davis, II.
Reverend Davis affectionately called "Bert" graduated, in 1993 from...
Robert "Bob" Lee
Feb 18, 2022
Robert "Bob" Lee, age 89, peacefully passed on February 18, 2022. He was born May 4, 1932, in Amherst, VA, and moved to Pittsburgh after an honorable discharge from the US Army where he was trained as a paratrooper and played on the regiment's baseball team.
He had many hobbies: golfing, hunting, gardening, and singing. Bob earned...
Delia Ann Trent Revely
Feb 8, 2022
Delia Ann Trent Revely, of Gladstone passed away February 08, 2022 at Fairmont Crossing Nursing Home. She was born on April 22, 1931 to the late Isaac Trent and Otelia Abbott Trent. She was also preceded in death by her husband Bernet U. Revely, Sr.; her daughter, infant Helen Revely and son, Anthony Revely.
Jacqueline "Jackie" Spriggs Jackson
Feb 4, 2022
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this? John 11:25-26
Mrs. Jacqueline "Jackie" Spriggs Jackson went home to be with the Lord...
Beatrice Gordon-Johnson
Feb 4, 2022
Beatrice Gordon Johnson was born March 21, 1929 in Farmville, Virginia to Herman and Tempie Branch. Her parents lived with her maternal grandmother and grandfather John and Lillie Brown. Soon after her birth, her parents went "North" as many Black people did back in the day in order to find employment. Beatrice had one brother John whom...
Warren L. Watkins
Feb 3, 2022
Warren L. Watkins, 88, of Concord, VA, gained his wings to is heavenly home on February 03, 2022.
He was born on May 11, 1933, to the late Louis Andrew Watkins and the late Willie Louise Daye Watkins. He attended Carver Price High School in Appomattox, VA; he accepted Christ at an early...
Debra Ann Lewis
Feb 3, 2022
Debra Ann Lewis, 65, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Piedmont Fayette Hospital. Born July 4, 1956, in Lynchburg, VA to the late Lorenza and Nettie Younger. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband Howard Lewis, Jr.
She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. Traveling with her daughter...
William D. Henry
Jan 30, 2022
William D. Henry "Shawn" also known as "Kobe" departed this earthly life on Sunday, January 30, 2022. He was born on October 5, 1980, to the parents of William Henry of Appomattox, VA, and Sonya Clarke (Lorence Clarke) of Concord, VA. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents. James and Annie McIvor, his paternal grandparents,...
Tony Lynn Robinson
Jan 29, 2022
On Saturday Morning, January 29, 2022, Our Dearly Beloved Father, Pah-Pah, Brother, Uncle, Cousin, and Friend, Tony Lynn Robinson quietly slipped away into eternity. Born March 14, 1963, in Chester, South Carolina to the loving parents of Mary Mobley Robertson and Irvin Robinson. He was preceded in death by his parents, Stepfather Alfred B. Robertson and two great-nephews, Tylen...
Phyllis M. Jones
Jan 27, 2022
On January 27, 2022, Phyllis was awarded her heavenly wings as she slipped into eternal rest.
On February 04, 1939, Phyllis was born to the late Walter and Mary Duke Jones in Campbell County, VA. She was the youngest of 18 children. Besides her parents, all siblings predeceased her.
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Madeline Rucker
Jan 27, 2022
Madeline "Mat" Smith Rucker gained her wings and left her earthly home on Thursday, January 27, 2022. Mat was born on June 27, 1927, in Piney River, Virginia, to the late Woodrow "Woody" Jones and Mildred Smith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester Rucker.
Mat was raised by her grandparents,...
Reginald Tyrone Cross
Jan 24, 2022
Reginald Tyrone Cross departed this life on January 24, 2022, at Lynchburg General Hospital.
A memorial service will be held 11AM Saturday, February 19, 2022, at St. Paul Baptist Church. Service of comfort rendered by Davis-Turner Funeral Service.
Jerry Johnson
Jan 22, 2022
Jerry Leigh Johnson, father of three, passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday, January 21, 2023, at age 73. Jerry was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on November 9, 1949, the youngest son of the late Duvall Johnson & Helen Revely Johnson Hudson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother and...
Barbara Napier
Jan 22, 2022
Deaconess Barbara Alpine Wright Napier, 83, was called home on Saturday, January 22, 2022. She born May 02, 1938, to the union of Hiram Wright and Ceolia Cashwell Wright. Barbara was born in the Piney River area of Nelson County, Virginia. In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years,...
Alberta Waugh
Jan 22, 2022
Alberta R. Waugh took her Savior by the hand and entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 22, 2022. She was born in Amherst County, Virginia on September 04, 1952.
She accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at a young age and became a member of Timothy Baptist Church. She was a...
Hortense Colmore
Jan 19, 2022
"Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his Saints"- Psalms 116:15
Hortense Elnora (Smith) Colmore was born on April 28, 1919, to the late Clara Smith and Skinny Tucker in Dry Branch (Kanawha County), West Virginia.
Hortense departed this life on Wednesday, January...
Bessie Mae Coles
Jan 18, 2022
Bessie Mae Coles nickname "Teny" passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born on August 19, 1943, to the late James and Mary Cunningham Coles. "Teny" was preceded in death by one brother Aubrey Guy Coles and two sisters, Mildred Virginia Coles and Jeanett Ruby Ward.
She was educated in Lynchburg City...
Norvell Anderson, Sr.
Jan 14, 2022
Norvell L. Anderson, Sr. ( affectionately known as Rennie ) a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend transitioned from life to eternal life to be with Jesus Christ on Friday, January 14, 2022. He was born on December 1, 1928, in Amherst County, to the late Charlie and Mary Rose Anderson. He was baptized at...
