Obituaries

Obituaries

Maude Edna Jefferson

Maude Edna Jefferson

Feb 5, 2021

Maude E. Jefferson departed this life on Friday, February 05, 2021. She was born on May 30, 1932 in Bedford County, VA. Mrs. Jefferson was preceded in death by her husband, James T. Jefferson; sisters, Lucille Hagwood (Newark, NJ), Mabel Holiday (New Jersey), and Nellie Adams (New Jersey); and brothers, Roger and Ronnie Younger of Lynchburg, VA....

Sylvester Watkins

Sylvester Watkins

Feb 5, 2021

Sylvester D. Watkins, a long-standing and devoted servant of the Lord, was called home to eternity on the evening of February 05, 2021. He was born on April 24, 1932 to the late Louis and Willie Louise Daye Watkins. He attended Carver Price High School in Appomattox, VA and graduated in 1952. At an early age, he...

Margaret S. Horsley

Margaret S. Horsley

Feb 5, 2021

During the morning hours on Friday, February 05, 2021, Margaret S. Horsley, departed this life after 63 years. She was born in Amherst County on August 09, 1957 to the late George H. and Annie B. Smith.

At an early age Margaret joined Timothy Baptist Church. She worked faithfully until her health declined. She was a member...

Kenneth Lenwood Slaughter, Sr.

Kenneth Lenwood Slaughter, Sr.

Feb 4, 2021

Kenneth L. Slaughter departed this life on Thursday, February 04, 2021 at his residence. He was born on November 10, 1946 to the late Ludie Slaughter and Guy Slaughter.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Danita Slaughter; two sons, Chris Slaughter and Reginald Slaughter; three brothers, Phillip Slaughter, Lewis Slaughter,...

Juanita Faye Morris

Juanita Faye Morris

Jan 28, 2021

Juanita Faye Morris departed this life on January 28, 2021 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born on January 22, 1954 in Amherst, VA to the late Maggie Higginbotham and Ernest Scott. Of this union she had 3 sisters and 5 brothers. At the age of 15, she was adopted by Salis and Melinda Turner. Out of...

Bernice Tucker

Bernice Tucker

Jan 24, 2021

Bernice Marie Tucker departed this life on January 24, 2021 at her home, 710 Madison St. Lynchburg, VA. She was born on January 2, 1948, to Rosie Etta Tucker and the late John Lewis Tucker. Bernice was preceded in death by a daughter, Danita Slaughter; two sons, Christopher and Reginald Slaughter; and the love of her life,...

Samantha Robinson

Samantha Robinson

Jan 21, 2021

Samantha Rachael Robinson departed this life Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born in Lynchburg on January 19, 1993 to Jill Eubanks Rice (David) and Samuel Ray Robinson.

She leaves to cherish her memory one child, Carlos Martenz Webb, Jr.; one deceased son, Traceon Waller; one sister, Lavonda L....

Estrello Barnett

Estrello Barnett

Jan 19, 2021

"There are some that bring a light so great into the world that even when they are gone the light remains."

Estrello Alcindor Barnett was peacefully called to his heavenly home in the early hours of Tuesday, January 19, 2021from Lynchburg General Hospital in the company of caring nurses.

Estrello, Strella, or Strell as he...

Charles Napier, Jr. (Chicken)

Charles Napier, Jr. (Chicken)

Jan 11, 2021

Charles Edward Napier, Jr. (Chicken), 64, of Appomattox, Virginia departed this life on Monday, January 11, 2021 at his residence surrounded by family and friends.

He was the son of the late Lucille Abbitt and Charles Napier, Sr. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Louis Napier and David Napier and...

Marvin "Wolf" Clark

Marvin "Wolf" Clark

Jan 10, 2021

Deacon Marvin W. Clark, Jr., of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 10, 2021, at his residence.

He was born on December 17, 1950, to the late Susie and Marvin Clark Sr. He was preceded in death by his sister, Catherine Parrish.

Those left to cherish his memories are his loving and devoted wife...

William "Billy" Edward Wayne

William "Billy" Edward Wayne

Jan 9, 2021

William "Billy" Edward Wayne peacefully departed this life on January 9, 2021 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born on February 6, 1946 to the late Deloris "Lois" Cabell Wayne and Frederick Wayne Sr. He graduated from Central High School in Amherst, VA and was a faithful member of the Rose Chapel Baptist Church in Madison Heights, VA....

Thomas Hudson Thornton

Thomas Hudson Thornton

Jan 9, 2021

On the morning of January 9, 2021, after a brief illness the Lord saw that his son, Our Father, Husband, Uncle, Brother and Friend Thomas, was getting tired and called him home.

Thomas Hudson Thornton, or as some would call him, "Tom" or "T.T.", was born on May 7, 1945 in Spout Springs, VA to the late...

Veronica Greene

Veronica Greene

Jan 6, 2021

Veronica Greene, of Lynchburg passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at her residence.

She was born on January 03, 1940 to the late Edgar Cunningham and Marion Wilson Cunningham.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Violet Granger; sisters, Linda Wilson, Diane Mosley and Sarah Jean Trent; one brother, David Lee Ross.

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Eric Hunt

Eric Hunt

Jan 6, 2021

Eric Hunt, 61, passed away Wednesday, January 06, 2021 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital.  He was born October 23, 1959 to the Nora M. Richardson and the late Melvin Hunt.

Those left to cherish his memory including his mother, Nora M. Richardson, are his daughters, Latrita Turner, of Madison Heights, Zaniale Hunt, Richmond; sons, Eric Hunt, Jr, Hassan...

Kimberly Lewis

Kimberly Lewis

Jan 6, 2021

Kimberly R. Lewis, 53, received her wings on January 6, 2021. Kim was born on May 28,1967 in Fluvanna County, Va. She is preceded in death by her mother, Ethel Tanner; father, Howard Tanner; and stepson, Ruben B.A. Buskey.

A graduate of Fluvanna High school, Kim would later receive her associate degree in Applied Science for Medical...

Roy David Burford

Roy David Burford

Jan 6, 2021

Roy David Burford departed this life on Wednesday, January 06, 2021 at his residence. He was born on September 06, 1952 to the late William and Mary Burford.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert Miller and Jewel Burford and one sister, Nancy Jones.

He leaves to cherish...

Andrew Leroy Hood, Jr.

Andrew Leroy Hood, Jr.

Jan 5, 2021

On Tuesday evening, January 5, 2021, at the age of 65, Andrew Leroy Hood, Jr., known to many as "Buddy", transitioned from his earthly home to his heavenly home. He was born on July 20, 1955, in Lynchburg, VA, to the late Andrew Leroy Hood, Sr. and Augustine Hunter Hood. He was the husband of Eunice Mickles Hood for...

Ricky Johnson, Jr.

Ricky Johnson, Jr.

Jan 2, 2021

On Saturday January 02, 2021 Ricky Johnson, Jr. slipped into eternal rest at UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville, VA at the age of 31. Ricky was born on July 19, 1989 to Patrice Gilmore and the late Ricky Johnson, Sr.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by a son, Nisaih Johnson; a sister Quateria Cardwell;...

Michael Smith

Michael Smith

Dec 25, 2020

Michael Smith departed this life on Christmas Morning, December 25, 2020. He was born on March 17, 1956 to the late Esther T. Smith.

He is survived by two sons, Michael and Adolphus Crawford; two daughters, Tiffany Hubbard and Maggie Smith; a devoted sister, Carol Jones; and a host of other loving relatives and friends.

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Teressa Mccoy

Teressa Mccoy

Dec 20, 2020

Teressa M. McCoy, 66, of Lynchburg passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at her residence.  She was born on October 16, 1954 to the late William T. McCoy and Clara Morris McCoy.  She was preceded in death by her son, Dwayne Rouff; four brothers, Aaron McCoy, Sr., William T. McCoy, Jr. Humphrey and Sylvester McCoy; sister, Jacqueline McCoy...

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