Harmon Albert Glover, Iii
Sep 18, 2018
"Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, ease after wars,
death after life does greatly please."
When we take the wires of a cage apart, we do not hurt the bird, we help it: we let it out of its prison; so it is when death comes to one who has suffered for the past...
Lorraine Margaret Porter
Sep 16, 2018
On September 16, 2018, Lorraine Margaret ("Ma", "Mama", "Grama", "MaRene", "MamaRene") Cox Porter, age 102, entered the heavenly portals of eternal rest at Lynchburg Health Rehabilitation Center.
She was born March 6, 1916 to the late Preston Howard Cox and Betty Ann Hill Cox. Lorraine was preceded by her husband, Clayton Benjamin Porter; her sons, Joseph Louis...
Shirley Ann Phillips-Jones
Sep 16, 2018
Shirley Ann Phillips-Jones, age 79, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 16, 2018, at
New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York City. Mrs. Jones was born on
September 8, 1939 in Amherst County, Virginia, a daughter of the late father Samuel Phillips
and Reverend Clara Elizabeth Phillips-Beverly.
Shirley was...
Shirley Ann Philips-Jones
Sep 16, 2018
Celebrating the Life of Shirley Ann Phillips-Jones "Giving Love A Chance" Shirley Ann Phillips-Jones, age 79, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 16, 2018, at New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York City. Mrs. Jones was born on September 8, 1939 in Amherst County, Virginia, a daughter of the late father Samuel Phillips and Reverend Clara Elizabeth Phillips-Beverly....
Keshawn Lamont Dickerson
Sep 16, 2018
Keshawn Lamont Dickerson passed away at an early age on September 16, 2018. He was born on February 26, 2000 to Bernard and Kena Washington.
Keshawn was preceded in death by his paternal great grandparents, Charlie and Eleanor Haythe; Maternal great grandparents, Harrison Dickerson and Bertha Jones Dickerson.
Keshawn is survived by his parents, Bernard...
Kenneth David Wade
Sep 6, 2018
Kenneth (Kenny) David Wade departed this life on September 5, 2018. He was born on March 15, 1973 to Curtis and Vernelle Wade. Kenny was the head coach for the Men's Basketball team at Patrick Henry Community College. He also served as the Director of Facilities and Assistant Athletic Director. Kenny leaves a host of family and friends to cherish...
Cornelia Elaine Ferguson
Aug 28, 2018
Cornelia Elaine Ferguson, 86, of Centra Fairmont Crossing Health Rehabilitation Center, Amherst, VA departed this life on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. Born in Campbell County, she was the daughter of the late John Samuel Ferguson and Susie (Bernice) Wynn Ferguson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lester Ferguson; her daughter, Gwendolyn Bates...
Preston L. Mccray
Aug 21, 2018
Preston L. McCray "Batman", 61, of Madison Heights passed Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at Guggenheimer Health & Reb.
A funeral service will be held 12:00 Noon Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Piney Hill Baptist Church, Amherst. The interment will be in the Ivy Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday, August 24, 2018 at...
Rosella Callinder
Jul 20, 2018
Rosella Callinder, 67, of Lynchburg passed away Friday, July 20, 2018 at Lynchburg General Hospital.
She was born on March 26, 1951 to the late Eleijh Callinder and Erma Toliver Callinder.
Rosella was preceded in death by one sister, Myra Toliver Barksdale and one brother Clinton Lee.
She was a loving sister, aunt...
Zane Lawyer O'Bannion
Jul 19, 2018
Obituary
Zane Lawyer O'Bannion "Earl" of 272 Tower Hill Rd Appomattox, VA went to be with his heavenly Father on Thursday, July 19, 2018.
He was the son of the late Lawyer and Carrie Ford O'Bannion. He is preceded in death by three brothers; Raymond, Frank and Lawrence O'Bannion.
He leaves to cherish...
Frances P. Allen
Jul 14, 2018
Frances P. Allen of Lynchburg passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Avante Nursing Home. She was born on February 17, 1924 to the late Starling Scott and Mary Ward Scott.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Mary F. Saunders.
She was a member of Silver Grove Baptist Church.
She is...
Michael Reeves
Jul 13, 2018
Michael Reeves, 59, of Lynchburg passed away Friday, July 13, 2018 at Avante Nursing Home. He was born on June 13, 1959 to the late James J. Reeves, Sr. and Margaret Jackson Reeves.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Norman Reeves.
Those left to cherish his memories are...
Linda J. Perry
Jul 10, 2018
Obituary
Linda J. Perry departed this life suddenly on Tuesday, July 10, 2018. She was born on January 9, 1955 to the late Otis T. Brown, Sr. and the late Rosa Lee Brown.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert W. Perry, brothers; Otis Brown, Jr., Thomas Brown, James Brown, Edward Reeves, Sr.;...
Tony Shevonne Faulkner
Jun 20, 2018
Tonya Shevonne Faulkner received her wings on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at her residence.
Born in Lynchburg, Virginia, she was the daughter of Deborah (Rev. Merridth) Tinsley and George (Sharon) Hillman, Sr. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Leonard & Lucille Craft, and Melvin Johnson; her parental grandmother, Luella Stone. She was also preceded...
Haywood Scott, Sr.
Jun 18, 2018
Haywood Scott, Sr. passed away at his residence on June 18, 2018 after a battle with cancer. He was born on December 25, 1945 to the late Grover C. and Lois Scott of Rustburg, VA.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his uncle and aunt, Willie and Virginia Mason, who raised him;...
Susie Bell Harris
May 30, 2018
Susie Bell Harris, also known as "Sue Bell" 99, of Lynchburg passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at her residence. Susie was born on July 22, 1918 to James Boyd Morgan and Mary McDaniel Morgan.
Susie was a spiritual lady who loved the Lord and enjoyed watching the many gospel programs. Susie was a straight shooter...
Lorenzo Andre Brown
May 25, 2018
Mr. Lorenzo (Pook) Andre Brown of Madison Heights, VA went peacefully to be with the Lord on May 25, 2018 at UVA Hospital. He was born on September 7, 1964. He was a devoted son, brother, uncle and a friend to many.
Lorenzo accepted Christ at an early age and joined Scott Zion Baptist Church.
...
Felicia Helena Sorrells
May 6, 2018
Felicia Helena Sorrells "Lisa" Lee-Lee" of Amherst, VA flew into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, May 6, 2018. She was born August 20, 1958 in Lynchburg, VA. Felicia was preceded in death by her natural parents, Obie and Maude Sorrells and her legal guardians David and Ethel Smith; two sisters, Sandra S. Brown and Judy Carol Sorrells; one...
Milton Slayton
Apr 10, 2018
We stood beside his bed and watched his life depart and when we knew he was gone it broke our hearts.
On April 10, 2018 God called his child Milton Slayton home to rest. Milton was born January 8, 1950 to the late Johnnie Slayton and Rebecca Slayton Rucker. He was also preceded in death by two...
Jonathan M Irvine
Apr 8, 2018
Mr. Jonathan Marquez Irvine entered into eternal rest on April 8, 2018. He was born October 20, 1980 in Lynchburg, Virginia in Lynchburg, Va. to Barbara J. Carter and John S. Irvine Jr.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents Leroy and Dorothy Andrews and John Irvine Sr and Janice Wynn, one Aunt Michelle Campbell and...
