Deborah Lynn Wilder
Nov 23, 2019
Deborah Lynn Wilder transitioned to be with Our Lord on November 23, 2019. She was well known for her loving heart and unselfish spirit. She was born on January 29, 1955 in Roanoke, VA to the late Bishop Norton B. Wilder and the late Mother Virginia Allen Wilder. She graduated from E. C Glass High School and received a BS...
Floyd Dawkins, Jr.
Nov 22, 2019
Floyd Dawkins Jr. 86, of Evington passed away Friday, November 22, 2019 after a long illness. Floyd was born July 9, 1933 to the late Floyd Dawkins and Lela Holman Dawkins. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Lora Palmer Dawkins, one brother, Samuel Dawkins, one sister, Violet Dawkins, and a faithful aunt, Dossie Mae "Annie" Davis....
Travis Antonio Davis
Nov 10, 2019
Travis Antonio Davis, 39, departed this life Sunday, November 10, 2019 at his residence. He was born January 20, 1980 to Juanita Braxton and Larry Johnson. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, John Davis and Bertha Davis and paternal grandmother, Minnie Johnson.
He is survived by three daughters, I`ayana Davis, Payton Davis and Paige...
Melvin Dillard
Nov 9, 2019
Melvin Lee Dillard of Amherst passed away Sunday, November 3, 2019. He was born April 24, 1964 to the late Edward and Gracie Dillard.
Melvin went to Amherst County Public School. He also joined Timothy Baptist Church at an early age and he also attended Faith City Church. Melvin worked at the Box Company for many years...
Mary Smith
Nov 9, 2019
Mary Temple "Maryboo" Smith was called to rest in her eternal home on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at the Lynchburg General Hospital with her daughter and niece by her side.
A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Friday, November 22, 2019 at Davis-Turner Funeral Service with Dr. Robert W. Trice, Jr., officiating. Service of comfort rendered...
Janet Jefferson
Nov 7, 2019
Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep. On this Thursday, November 7, 2019, I Janet Jefferson closed my eyes to another beautiful day the Lord hath made. Be it morning, noon, evening or the twilight of the night, we will rejoice and be glad in it.
I am the...
Curtis D. Everett, Sr.
Oct 26, 2019
Curtis D. Everett, Sr. affectionately known as "Big Curt", entered into eternal rest on October 26, 2019 in Lynchburg, VA. He was born on July 23, 1934 to Mannie and Georgia Everett, both preceding him in death.
Big Curt is survived by his wife of 60 years Patricia Ann; one son, Curtis David, Jr. of Lynchburg; two...
Charlotte Cook
Oct 20, 2019
On Sunday morning October 20, 2019 in Eden, North Carolina Charlotte Cook went peacefully home with the Lord. Charlotte was born August 19, 1959 to the late William T. Alexander Sr. and Trancy Austin Alexander. She was also preceded in death by three brothers, William Alexander, Jr., Carlton Alexander and Robert Alexander; one sister, Ruby Alexander.
She...
Lawrence Tweedy
Oct 16, 2019
Lawrence Tweedy, of Lynchburg, Virginia went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 16, 2019.
Lawrence was born July 30, 1947 to the late Dorothy and Warren Tweedy.
Lawrence received his education in the Lynchburg Public School System, and he served in the Army Reserves. Lawrence was known for his bright smile and...
Joyce Marie Jones
Oct 15, 2019
Mrs. Joyce Marie Jones, born May 23 rd , 1953, passed away at her home in Gladstone, VA on October 15 th , 2019. She was born to the late Harry and Lucille Ellis. Joyce was united in holy matrimony to her high school "sweetie", Charlie Lee Jones, Sr. in April of 1972. This union was blessed with three...
Da`Marion De`Antonio Davis
Oct 15, 2019
Da'Marion De'Antonio Davis, 7 months old, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019, at MCV Medical
Center. He was born on March 2, 2019, to De'Antonio Davis and Dayshia Braxton. He was preceded in death by his twin brother, Day'Dion Davis; grandparents, Charles Braxton, Roosevelt William Garland, Jr. and Lorraine Davis.
Those left to cherish...
Mary Charlotte-Coles Jones
Oct 9, 2019
Tho the clouds may hang over; there will be a brighter day. Â In that land they call Heaven, God shall wipe all tears away.
Our beloved Mary Charlotte Coles-Jones 245 McWane Circle departed this life at Lynchburg General Hospital after a brief Illness. She was born February 23, 1961 in Bedford, VA. To the late Thomas H....
James Marshall
Oct 3, 2019
James Edward Marshall "Jimmy" was born to the late Mary Elizabeth Marshall Ledbetter and the late John Wesley Herndon in Lynchburg, Virginia on December 2, 1953. Due to the untimely passing of his mother, Mary Elizabeth Marshall Ledbetter, at the age of 9, he was raised by his Aunt Lillian Ross and Uncle Eugene Ross, his late Aunt Juanita...
Elder Teresa Marie Whirley
Oct 2, 2019
Elder Teresa Marie Whirley affectionately known as "Pimp" entered into eternal rest in Jesus Christ on October 2, 2019. She was born August 13, 1956 to the late Elder Margaret Whirley Thomas Reeves and Alphonso Weldon Reeves.
A funeral service will be held today at 2:00 October 9, 2019 at Higher Heights Cathedral of Deliverance 2220 Memorial...
John Bell Austin, Sr.
Oct 1, 2019
John Bell Austin, 83, of Madison Heights, VA departed this life on Tuesday, October 1, 2019, at his residence. He was born May 20, 1936 in Bedford, VA to the late Mitchell Austin and Harriet Bell Austin.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his late wife, Laura Maria Austin; a sister, Gladys...
William C. "Bill" Robertson
Sep 23, 2019
William C. Robertson "Bill", 84, peacefully departed his life on Monday, September 23, 2019 at his home in Gladstone, VA. He was born September 25, 1934 to the late Sidney Robinson and Melinda Robinson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his children, Loretta Robertson, Richard Robertson and Leonard Robertson; two brothers, Leroy Glover and...
Dorothy Earleen Reid Husaw
Sep 20, 2019
Dorothy Earleen Reid Husaw, 73, of Buena Vista, VA passed away on Friday September 20 th , 2019 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Bedford County to the late Mary Dabney and Charlie Dabney; five sisters, Pat Husaw, Louise Spinner, Maggie Eggleston, Shirley Wells, Annie Spinner, Elizabeth; three brothers, Edward Dabney, Charlie Dabney, Jr. and Jimmy...
William "Billy" Anthony
Aug 31, 2019
William "Billy" Anthony departed this life on Saturday, August 31, 2019. He was born on June 20, 1928 to the late Samuel and Sarah Anthony. He was married to the late Mary Frances Anthony. He was also preceded in death by one brother, two sisters and two nieces.
"Billy" retired from The City of Lynchburg. He attended...
Clara Morris Mccoy
Aug 30, 2019
Your Wings Were ready, but Our Hearts Were Not. Our Beautiful Angel, Clara Morris McCoy, transitioned on, Friday, August 30, 2019, at 12:00 PM.
She Leaves to Celebrate Her Life, 5 daughters; Mary (Liz) Reid, Darlene McCoy (Paul), Julia Wharton, Teressa McCoy and Clara Jones (Rev Edward); 2 Sons, Theodore McCoy and Fred McCoy.
The...
Dr. I. L. Ward, Sr.
Aug 18, 2019
Pastor Irvin L. Ward, Sr.
Sunrise: Saturday, January 4, 1947
Sunset: Sunday, August 18, 2019
The Lord God called home to Glory, His Good and Faithful Servant, Administrative Assistant Dr. I. L. Ward, Sr., on Sunday Morning, August 18, 2019. Dr. I. L. Ward, Pastor of Bountiful Blessings Church of God in Christ,...
