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Clay Demetrius Tyler, Sr.

Clay Demetrius Tyler, Sr.

Jun 1, 2020

Clay Demetrius Tyler, Sr. (affectionately known to some as "World") was born in Anne Arundel County, MD on April 17, 1973 to Wanda Valencia Mackall-Washington and Charles Darnell Tyler.  He was joined in holy matrimony to Melissa Hoppe on July 19, 2019.

Clay leaves to cherish his memory, his mother, Wanda Mackall-Washington; step-father, Juarez Washington; Father, Charles...

Toby A. Robinson

Toby A. Robinson

May 31, 2020

Toby A. Robinson passed away this life on May 31, 2020 at UVA Medical Center.  He was born on October 31, 1956 to the late Gracie Robinson and late Harry Poindexter, Jr. He was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister.

He was a member of Wingfield Baptist Church.

He is survived by...

Christine E. Jordan

Christine E. Jordan

May 20, 2020

Christine E.  Jordan, 79, of Madison Heights, Virginia, entered eternal rest on Thursday, May 20, 2020 at her residence. She was born November 15, 1940 to the late Rufus R. and Goldie (Mosby) Rucker in Amherst County, Virginia.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Robert L. Jordan Sr. of 53...

Deaconess Serena Virginia "Rae" Megginson

Deaconess Serena Virginia "Rae" Megginson

May 17, 2020

Deaconess Serena Virginia "Rae" Megginson , age 93, of Appomattox County, Virginia, entered eternal rest on Sunday, May 17, 2020 at The Elms of Lynchburg Assisted Living Care facility.

She was born March 9, 1927 to the late Joe Agee Ferguson and Ruby (McCoy) in Appomattox County, Virginia.

Virginia was a loving, caring...

Patricia Diane Ferguson

Patricia Diane Ferguson

May 12, 2020

Patricia Diane Ferguson, 57, of Lynchburg passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at her residence.  She was born to Joyce Pennix and the late William Robertson on November 4, 1962.

A memorial service will be held 11:00 Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Davis-Turner Funeral Service with Rev. Eddie Pennix and Rev. Ralph Morris, officiating.  Condolences may be...

Reverend Doctor Coolidge Elmo Rhodes, Sr.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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