Bonnie Gail T. Mitchell
Mar 17, 2019
On Sunday March 17, 2019 while surrounded by family and close friends Bonnie Gail Mitchell went into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Bonnie was born April 20, 1955 to the late Robert, Sr. and Elizabeth Mitchell.
She was also was preceded in death by four brothers, Ed, William, Robert, Jr. and...
Gilbert Lester James, Jr.
Mar 16, 2019
Gilbert Lester James, Jr. (Buck), born June 13 th 1945, departed this life at noon on Saturday, March 16th, 2019. He was a resident of Heritage Grace Assisted Living facility in Spout Spring, Virginia. His father, Gilbert L. James, Sr. and his mother, Harriet Pierce James, preceded him in death. Buck leaves to cherish his memory his sister, Beatrice...
Twawanna Ann Boyd
Feb 25, 2019
Ms. Tuawanna Ann Boyd departed this life on Monday, February 25, 2019 at Lynchburg Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born July 18, 1962 to the daughter of the late Wilbert Ashby and Gracie Augusta Miller Doubt.
She leaves to mourn two daughters, Tranika Douglas and Katrina Body both of Lynchburg; two sisters, Francine and Maxine Doubt...
Roy Thomas Banks
Oct 14, 2018
Roy Thomas Banks, who departed this earth on October 14, 2018 was born on May 13, 1930 to the late Roy Banks and Agnes Bank. He was affectionately called "Tommy" by most of his family and friends. Tommy was raised by his grandfather, Massie Tarry, and grew up with the values that most farmers hold dear. He believed in hard...
Dwight Perry Dawson
Oct 13, 2018
Dwight Perry Dawson entered into eternal rest on Saturday October 13, 2018. He was born June 10, 1948 to the late Charles Dawson Jr and Elva Carpenter Dawson. He was also preceded in death by his brother Charles Dawson lll (Edna) and his niece Tammy Megginson. Dwight leaves to cherish his memory his loving and devoted wife of 51 year...
Steven Jermaine Coles
Oct 13, 2018
Sometimes life seems hard to bear full of trouble, sorrow and woe, its then I have to remember, its in the valleys we grow. On Saturday October 13, 2018 Steven Jermaine Coles transitioned from the valley in Burlington NC. Formerly of 245 McWane Circle, Lynchburg, VA, he was born September 27, 1977 the son of Mary C. and Charles...
Odell Gilmore
Oct 12, 2018
On the evening of October 12, 2018, God called Odell unto eternal heavenly rest at Heritage Green Assisted Living to be with his siblings and parents. He was born September 16, 1927 to the late William H. Gilmore and Corinne Roberts Gilmore. He was the 5th of six children who all preceded him in death. He was educated in Lynchburg...
Kenneth Osmond Herndon
Oct 9, 2018
Kenneth Osmond Herndon, 68, suddenly departed this life Tuesday, October 9, at his residence. He was born in Rustburg on October 17, 1949, to the late Vance and Armelia Herndon. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Aubrey, James, Carlton, and Carroll Herndon. Kenneth was a graduate of the Campbell County High School. He...
James A. Marshall, Jr.
Sep 22, 2018
James A. Marshall, Jr., 67, affectionately known as Jimmy, Bunny, Billy and Shack of Lynchburg, was called home by his Savior on September 22, 2018, at Curis at Lynchburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (formerly Avante) after a valiant battle against cancer. Born on August 28, 1951, James was the son of the late James A. Marshall, Sr. and the...
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...
