Hamilton Alexander
Dec 30, 2015
Hamilton Alexander, Jr. 61, of Forest passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Hospice House in Lynchburg. He was born July 12, 1954 to the late Hamilton Alexander, Sr. and Rebecca Jones Alexander. Those left to cherish his memories are his loving and devoted wife, Delores Alexander, of Forest; three children, Shawn Alexander, of Eden, NC, Tamron Alexander and Ryan...
Douglas Hendrix
Dec 29, 2015
I'm free, praise the Lord I'm Free, no longer bound, no more chains holding me! My soul resting and it's such a blessing, praise the Lord – Hallelujah, I'm Free! Douglas Haynes Hendrix, 64, of Amherst departed his life on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born on July 3, 1951 to the late Lucille and...
Cynthia Denise Bailey
Dec 24, 2015
Cynthia Denise Bailey, 59, of Lynchburg passed away Thursday, December 24, 2015 after a long illness. She was born February 2, 1956 to Louis H. Bailey and Jean D. Bailey. She attended Lynchburg Public Schools and worked as an aide for the old Lynchburg Nursing Home, was a caregiver for children and she also worked in restoration for Kidd's Carpet....
Barney Cabler
Dec 23, 2015
Barney Howard Cabler, of Clinton, MD passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at the VA Hospital, Washington, DC. Born in Campbell County on March 13, 1957, he was a son of Mrs. Julia Walthall Cabler and the late Matthew Cabler. As a young child, he was baptized at the Crossroads Baptist Church. He pursued his education in the Campbell County...
Nettie Kidd Cashwell
Dec 20, 2015
Mrs. Nettie Kidd Cashwell passed away and went to be with the Lord on December 20, 2015 at her home, 2354 Mosby Avenue Lynchburg, Va. Those left to cherish her memories, Susie Mack and Julia Cashwell, of Rochester, NY, Jeannette Cashwell, Rosemary Melvin, Grace (Lewis) Walker, Charlotte Cashwell, Kathy (Aloysious) Nowlin, all of Lynchburg, James Cashwell, of Greensboro, NC, Dewey...
Nellie J Pendleton
Dec 19, 2015
Nellie J. Pendleton, of Amherst passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Frances Strange Miles and the late Charlie Johnson. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Robert Pendleton. She is survived by eight children, five daughters, Patricia Rose (Gilbert), Deborah Goins (Ralph), Denise P. Carter (Kermit), Joan...
Richard Junior Jones
Dec 1, 2015
God saw that the road was rough and he called another one of His angels home. He saw that he was tired and whispered softly to come home. Now he is resting in God's care. Richard Junior Jones of 2723 Rocky Road, Rustburg, VA departed this life on Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at Guggenheimer Health & Rehabilitation Center, Lynchburg, VA....
Moses "Oilcan" Mickles, Jr.
Nov 25, 2015
Moses Mickles, Jr., "Oilcan"59, of Rustburg passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2015 at his residence. Moses was born April 17, 1956 to the Rev. Moses Mickles, Sr. and Shirley Daniel Mickles. "Oilcan" loved to cook and what a cook he was, everyone hoved his greens and country ham. He loved wrestling and with his kind heart, he opened his home...
Rosa B. Watts
Nov 22, 2015
Rosa B. Watts was born July 22, 1940 in Campbell County, VA. She was the daughter of the late Armstead Tom Watts, Sr. and Mattie Thompson Watts. Rosa accepted Christ at an early age and was a faithful member of the Mt. Pisgah C.M.E. Church. She was a former member of the Usher Board. Rosa attended Campbell County High School,...
Hurley Wilkins
Nov 20, 2015
Hurley Wilkins, 84, of Lynchburg passed away Friday, November 20, 2015 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the born February 14, 1931 to the late Geneva Vincent. Those left to cherish his memories are his wife, Edith Wilkins; one daughter, Jeanette Crews; four sons, Larry Jones, Darryl Early, Gregory (Shelia) Jones and Michael (Stephanie) Wilkins, all of Lynchburg; two sisters,...
Roger Julian Ford, Jr.
Nov 19, 2015
Roger Julian Ford, Jr. departed this earthly life on November 19, 2015. He was born November 12, 1965 in Charlottesville, Virginia. He was the youngest of six children and the only boy born to the late Rev. Dr. Roger Julian Ford, Sr. and Mrs. Velma Gray Ford. Roger's education began in the Albemarle County, VA School system and was completed...
Deacon Sherman Booker
Nov 11, 2015
Sherman Booker, 63, of Rustburg, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2015 at his residence. He was born October 22, 1952 to Deacon Chestine Booker and Lucille Smith Booker. Sherman was preceded in death by his daughter, Sabrina Albert; one sister, Linda Booker and one brother, Matthew Booker. Sherman was a deacon at Mt. Evergreen Baptist Church and he sang on...
Vernon Gregory Horsley, Jr.
Nov 5, 2015
Vernon Gregory Horsley, Jr. passed away peacefully at the home he shared with his fiancée, CorAnn Crockett on November 5, 2015. Vernon was born on August 23, 1971 to Vernon Gregory Horsley, Sr. and the late Sandra Lee Horsley-Lamberth. He graduated from Amherst High in 1991. Vernon married Joan Wayne in June 1993. Together they had two children, Vernon Gregory,...
Edward Randolph, Sr
Nov 3, 2015
On Tuesday, November 3, 2015, Edward Randolph, Sr., Lynchburg, VA., went home to be with the Lord. Edward was born March 20, 1937 to the late Archie Randolph, Sr., and the late Mary Maggielean Brown Randolph. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Thomas and Joseph Randolph. He is survived by his loving family, wife Georgia; four children, Vincent...
Horace Maxwell "Mac" Ferguson
Nov 1, 2015
Horace Maxwell "Mac" Ferguson, 90, of 1003 Johnson Rd, Lynchburg passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday morning, November 1, 2015 He was born on June 22, 1925 to the late OK and Nannie McCoy Ferguson in Concord, VA. He was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Concord, VA and a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II....
Benjamin C "Bennie" Porter
Oct 30, 2015
Benjamin "Bennie" C. Porter, of Cleveland, OH, formerly of Lynchburg passed away October 30, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. Benjamin was born on May 21, 1956 in Lynchburg, Virginia to Joyce P. McCray and he was the stepson of the late Deacon Randolph McCray, Jr. Benjamin was baptized at an early age and joined the Mt. Peeler Baptist Church. He attended...
Mary Maggie Eggleston
Oct 29, 2015
Mary Maggie Eggleston, 84 of Big Island passed away peaceful at Lynchburg General Hospital on Thursday, October 29th 2015 with love ones by her side. Born on July 15th 1931, she was a devoted wife to William Eggleston for 61 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Eggleston; and son, Jerry Eggleston, Charlie and Mary Dabney. Those...
Kenneth Alphonso Smith
Oct 28, 2015
Kenneth Alphonso Smith of Richmond, formerly of Lynchburg passed on peacefully in his sleep to be with the Lord at MCV Hospital on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at the age of 57. Alphonso which he liked to be called was born June 1, 1958 to the Virginia L. Smith and the late James A. Smith, Sr. and surviving mother Virginia...
Sabrina Booker Albert
Oct 13, 2015
Sabrina Booker Albert, 33, of Rustburg passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at her residence. She was born December 14, 1981 to Deacon Sherman Booker and Sandra R. Booker. Sabrina was a cheerleader captain for Timberlake Lions and was a camp counselor for the 4H. She joined Mt. Evergreen Baptist Church at an early age where she was a member...
Michael Hall
Oct 9, 2015
Michael Thomas Hall was born January 16, 1952 to the union of Calvin and Eleanor Hall; he was the eldest of five children. Michael was a family man and found happiness in being surrounded by family and friends laughing, talking and having a plain ole good time. There was nothing Mike would not do for anyone. Whether it was lending...
