Reverend Doctor Coolidge Elmo Rhodes, Sr.
May 12, 2020
Reverend Doctor Coolidge Elmo Rhodes Sr., a faithful servant of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, departed this life on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. He was 74 years old. Reverend Rhodes, of Evington, Virginia, was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, pastor, civic leader, mentor, and friend to all.
Coolidge was born on March 22, 1946 in...
Kevin Lamont Sandidge
May 10, 2020
Kevin Lamont Sandidge of Monroe VA departed this life at UVA Hospital Charlottesville VA. He was born November 1, 1973 in Amherst VA. To Deborah Sandidge and the late Elburn Earl Sandidge. He joined St Mary's Baptist Church at a young age. He attended Amherst County High School in Amherst VA.
He is survived by his wife...
Marjorie Cornelius Mccory Johnson
May 10, 2020
The last of 11 siblings, Marjorie Cornelius McCory Johnson was born November 4, 1933 in Lynchburg, VA to the late Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Cornelius (Catherine Maupin) McCory, Sr. She departed her earthly life on May 10, 2020 at the Clem & Doll Assisted Living Facility in Baltimore, MD.
Margie was educated in the public schools of...
Ronnie Roosevelt Turner, Sr.
May 1, 2020
Mr. Ronnie Roosevelt Turner, Sr. entered into his heavenly home on Friday May 1, 2020. He was born on October 12, 1952 to the late David Turner and Elinora of Amherst, County. He was also preceded in death by three brothers and five sisters.
He is survived by a devoted son, Ronnie, Jr. (the late Donna Moore...
James "Pipe" Mathews
Apr 27, 2020
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of James "Pipe" Mathews. Born to the late Susie Mathews on March 30, 1934 and departing this life at Lynchburg General Hospital on April 27 th , 2020. James first married the late Laura Ruth Bowling to whom he is survived by four children Kenneth, Ernestine, Brenda, and Wendy. ...
Alizabeth Jordan Banks
Apr 26, 2020
Alizabeth Jordan Banks, 23, of Ringgold passed away Sunday April 26, 2020 at Centra Gretna Hospital.
A funeral service will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Faith Assembly Christian Center with pastor, Bishop Dwight Butler officiating. Family and friends may view today from 12:00 noon until 4:00 PM and Friday from 10:00 until 6:00...
Michael J. Booker
Apr 23, 2020
Michael J. Booker, "Blip", 61, of 724 Johnson St. Lynchburg passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born to Evelyn Johnson Booker and the late Willis Booker on June 26, 1958. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Emma and Thomas Johnson and his paternal grandparents, Susie and Willie Booker; two sisters...
Jaguar Christopher "Jag" Jordan
Apr 22, 2020
Jaquar Christopher Jordan "Jag", 30, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at his residence.  He was born to Chris Jordan and the late Yolanda Vaughan on October 12, 1989.
Those left to cherish his memories are his daughters, Safiya Jordan and Zella Jordan; his fiancée, Chalique Read; two sisters, Porsche Vaughan and Mercedes Vaughan; one bother, Montez...
William Douglas Franklin, Sr.
Apr 19, 2020
William Douglas Franklin, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 19, 2020. He was born on December 26, 1948 in Campbell County to the late George and Elizabell Franklin. William was the husband of Rebecca Ann Franklin.
William confessed his life to Christ at an early age and joined Long Mountain Baptist Church and he later...
Jesse J. "Weedy Boy" Calloway
Apr 15, 2020
Jesse J. Calloway, Jr. "Weedy Boy", 64, passed away on April 15, 2020 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Jesse was born on July 15, 1956 in Lynchburg, VA to the late Jesse and Fannie Calloway. He graduated from E.C. Glass High School in 1974. Jesse was marred to the late Sharon R. Calloway for 45 years. Jesse was preceded in...
Phillip Antonio Sparrow
Apr 1, 2020
On Wednesday April 1, 2020 Phillip Antonio Sparrow "Spook Duke" departed this life in Elkton, VA. He was born on January 29, 1980 to Theodore Roosevelt Sparrow and Hilda McCray.  In addition to his parents Phillip was also preceded in death by his brother, William Sparrow and sister, Faye Sparrow and one niece, Ryan Sandidge
Phillip joined...
Richard Hiram Martin
Mar 30, 2020
Martin, Richard Hiram, departed this life on March 30, 2020 @ Guggenheimer Health & Rehabilitation Center in Lynchburg, VA. Richard was born March 14, 1944 to Emma Martin Henson and Richard L. Grooms in Amherst, VA. Raised by his maternal Grandparents, Deacon Willie Massie and Mary Martin.
Richard leaves to cherish his memory, wife Elouise Martin of...
James T. Anderson
Mar 27, 2020
James Thurman Anderson, 72 years young, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away Friday, March 27, 2020 at Heritage Hall Nursing Home, Brookneal, Virginia. James was born August 14, 1947 to the late Mr. John Harvey Anderson and Carlean Bucker Anderson.  He was also preceded in death by his siblings, Marion Harvey, Wesley Anderson, Elgie Buckner and Theodore Anderson.
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Deborah Louise Ferguson
Mar 27, 2020
In God's most infinite wisdom, Deborah affectionately known as "Debbie" Louise Ferguson of Lynchburg, Virginia was called to her eternal heavenly home on March 27, 2020. She was born to a loving mother, the late Mrs. Elna Jean Ferguson Day on October 8, 1948. Transitioning before her was her granddaughter I'man Zykia Ferguson who she adored, one brother "Tuffy"...
Robert Lee Brown
Mar 23, 2020
March 23, 2020, our almighty God called to at rest in His presences, Robert Ernest Lee Brown. Robert was born in Lynchburg, VA on November 11, 1938 to the late David and Annie Brown. He was preceded in death by his son, Stanley Brown; stepson, Aubrey Hughes, Jr.; two brothers, Edward Brown and David Brown, Jr.
Those...
Curtis Wade
Mar 20, 2020
Curtis Wade, 88, of Rocky Mount, VA passed away on Friday, March 20, 2020. He was born on August 20, 1931 to the late Walter and Fannie Warren in Franklin County, VA. He is preceded in death by his wife, Vernelle Mack Wade and one son, Kenny Wade. To cherish his memories, he leaves two sons: Ronnie and Leo...
Evelyn Randolph Carter Martin
Mar 8, 2020
Evelyn Randolph Carter Martin, a gracious and dignified lady closed her eyes and entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 8, 2020.
Evelyn Martin was born on December 1, 1919 in Lynchburg, Virginia, the daughter of George W. and Eva Randolph Carter. The youngest of seven siblings, she was preceded in death by her parents, one brother...
Tylen Isaiah Robertson
Mar 7, 2020
Tylen Isaiah Robertson left the loving arms of his mother, grandmother and Daddy Bruce into the eternal arms of his heavenly father, Jesus, on Saturday, March 7, 2020. Tylen was born on March 31, 2004 to Catherine Robertson Wilder.
Tylen was diagnosed with Hunter's Syndrome (MPS2) at the age of two, with a life expectancy of less...
Lindbryd H. Payne
Mar 2, 2020
Lindbyrd H. Payne, 82, of Rustburg passed away Monday, March 2, 2020 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born on October 18, 1937 to the late Harrison Payne and Frances Payne.
Those left to cherish his memories are, his devoted wife Juanita Payne; son, Tony (Germaine) Payne; two brothers, Forest Payne, Richmond, VA and Delaware (Margaret) Payne,...
Sarah Lynn Hassell
Mar 2, 2020
Sarah Lynn Hassell, of Lynchburg passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2020 at her residence.
Those left to cherish her memories are her daughter, Kristen (Carey) Bradley, of Lynchburg; son, Mark Watts, of Richmond, VA; two grandchildren, Akalah Brimm and Jason Watts and a host of other relatives and friends.
A memorial service will be held...
