Doretha "Dobie" Hall
Oct 15, 2014
Davis-Turner Funeral Service 1016 Rivermont Ave. Lynchburg VA, 24504 846-9011 Doretha "Dobie" Hall, 60, of Amherst passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born June 10, 1954 to the late William Campbell and Mamie Canada Campbell. In addition to her parents William and Mamie Campbell she was preceded in death by her brother, Leroy Campbell,...
Eva Louise Jefferson
Oct 13, 2014
Eva Louise McDaniel Jefferson On Monday Morning, October 13, 2014, in the presence of her loving family; the Soul of Eva Louise McDaniel Jefferson transitioned and took on Spiritual Immortality. Eva was born on June 11, 1947, in Washington, DC; a daughter of the late James and Grace Crawford. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Susan K Stratton
Oct 11, 2014
Susan Keith Stratton (1920-2014) "To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides" Susan Stratton, our beloved Cousin, Aunt and friend, slipped quietly into the realm of immortality on Saturday October 11, 2014. Affectionately known as "Sue", she was distinguished by her warm smile and gentle demeanor, yet, one who was also known for her spitfire...
Calvin Lincoln Whirley
Oct 11, 2014
Calvin Lincoln Whirley, Jr., 53 years old, 2250 Sackett Street, Lynchburg passed away Saturday, October 11, 2014 at his residence. He was born March 22, 1961 to Calvin L. Whirley, Sr. and Ann Jackson. Those left to morn his passing are his wife, Kathy Thompson Whirley; his parents, Calvin L. and Marlyn Whirley, Sr. of Elmira, NY and Ann and...
Thomas Hamilton "Poochie" Farrow
Sep 27, 2014
Thomas Hamilton Farrow "Poochie", beloved husband, father, brother and uncle transitioned into eternal rest Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born July 3, 1942 in Lynchburg and was the son of the late, Stephen, Sr. and Rebecca Jackson Farrow. Thomas was preceded in death by his sisters, Carolyn Brimm and Gloria Coleman. He is survived by his wife...
Harry Lee "Chuckie" Mitchell, Jr.
Sep 27, 2014
Harry Lee Mitchell, Jr. "Chuckie" departed this life suddenly on September 27, 2014. He was born on July 19, 1960 in Lynchburg, Virginia. Chuckie graduated from the first graduating class at Heritage High School in 1978 and attended Elizabeth City State University. He was baptized and became a member of Diamond Hill Baptist Church during his teenage years. Even though...
Norvell Thaniel Megginson
Sep 11, 2014
Norvell Thaniel Megginson "Boss" born in Appomattox County on November 23, 1914. He was the son of the late Norvell and Maggie Moore Megginson. God called him home on Thursday, September 11, 2014. Boss was preceded in by his wife, Emma Bell; three sons, Richard Martin, Claude Wayne and Calvin Megginson, Sr.; three brothers, James, Ollie and Clifton Megginson. Boss...
Reuben Jones
Sep 10, 2014
Reuben Jones, 70, of Amherst, VA, departed this life and entered his eternal home and promised land on Wednesday, September 10, 2014. Reuben was born on July 30, 1944 to the late James T. and Emmarine Donigan Jones. In addition, to his parents he was preceded in death by six siblings Richard, James, Horace, Carl Lewis, Elsie Jackson and Helen...
Liilian Marie Williams
Sep 7, 2014
Lillian M. Williams departed this life Sunday September the 7th 2014 with her loving family around her. She was born to the late Eleanor P. Johnson and William (Bill) Johnson. Lillian accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and savior at a young age and joined Bethany Baptist Church. As an adult she helped organized Immanuel Christian Church and joined with...
Mary Ann Tanner
Aug 30, 2014
MARY ANN TANNER, age 64, quietly entered into her eternal resting place on early Saturday morning, August 30, 2014. She was born on April 3, 1950 to Lawrence M. Tanner, Sr., and Annie Ruth Harvey Tanner of Spout Spring, (Appomattox County) Virginia. She was preceded in death by her mother, Annie Harvey Tanner and two of her siblings, Lawrence "Butterball"...
Rev. Dr. Donald Winston Johnson
Aug 17, 2014
Softly and gently, with love and compassion, our Lord transitioned His servant Donald Winston Johnson from earthly cares unto eternal rest in the early morning hours on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at his home surrounded by his wife and daughter. The battle is over; the victory is won. Praise God for His immeasurable grace. Born on July 14,1936 in New...
Irene Mccray
Aug 16, 2014
On Saturday Evening, August 16, 2014 at 1:45 PM, God closed the weary eyes of Mrs. Irene McCray and he whispered come on home, your work is finished, lay down and get your rest. She was born in Lynchburg, to the late Love Steeples and Nannie Dews Steeples. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sanford McCray; three daughters,...
William Edward Hood
Aug 11, 2014
William Edward Hood entered into eternal rest at Guggenheimer Health and Rehab Center on August 11, 2014. He was the husband of Paula Madison Hood. Born October 16, 1946 in Washington, DC, and he was the son of Leona V. Hood. William was a member of New Vine Baptist Church. In addition to his wife and mother, others left to...
Hazel Lee Ferguson
Jul 18, 2014
Hazel Lee Ferguson, 94, went home to be with the Lord on Friday morning, July 18, 2014. She was born February 27, 1920 to the late O.K. and Nannie McCoy Ferguson. Hazel was preceded in death by three sisters, Eppsie F. Woodson, Eunice F. Henderson and Bernice F. Madison; one brother, Warren H. Ferguson; a niece, Myrtle W. Brown and...
Edith Jones
Jul 14, 2014
Edith P. Jones, 91, of Amherst passed away Friday, July 14, 2017 at Avante Nursing Home.  She was born March 19, 1926 to the late Sidney and Celeste Eubanks Page. She was preceded in death by her husband, Colonel William Jones, Sr.
She is survived by seven daughters, Betty (Paul) Blair, of Washington, DC, Annie Moss, of...
Lucy Vaughn Brew Parson
Jul 12, 2014
Lucy Vaughn Parson of 1501 Taylor Street, Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Virginia Baptist Hospital. Lucy was the daughter of the late Edward and Millie Brew. She was preceded in death by seven brothers, William Brew, David Brew, Moses Brew, Sam Brew, Lewis Brew, Robert Brew and Duvall Brice; three sisters, Margaret Royal, Helen Sims,...
Virginia Barbour
Jul 12, 2014
Virginia L. Barbour, 86, of passed away, July 12, 2014 at Cromwell Rehabilitation Center in Baltimore, MD. She was born January 2, 1928, in Pittsylvania County to the late Theodore R. Barbour and Susan Powell. She was raised by her step-mother the late Gertrude Elliott Barbour. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Lorenzo...
Lula Mae "Brownie" Grooms
Jul 10, 2014
Lula M. Grooms "Brownie" passed away this earthly life July 10, 2014 @ 4:30 PM at UVA Hospital. She was born July 22, 1945 to the late Robert T. Haynes and Marie Hendricks Haynes. She was also preceded in death to by her husband, James H. Grooms She leaves to cherish her memories, three daughters, one loving and devoted daughter,...
Clifton Elmo Pannell
Jun 10, 2014
Clifton Elmo Pannell of Lynchburg, VA passed away Tuesday night, June 10, 2014 at Avante Nursing Home. He was born November 30, 1940, a son of the late Eugene Pannell and Annie Bradley Pannell. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Jennifer Renee Pannell. He was a member of the First St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church. He is survived...
Clarence Lee Sparrow, Jr.
May 26, 2014
Clarence Lee Sparrow Jr. 61 of Amherst, Virginia, affectionately known to family and friends as "Joe", entered in to eternal peace, on May 26, 2014 at Fairmount Crossing Amherst, Virginia. He began his journey on November 26, 1952 in Gladstone, Virginia. He was the son of the late Clarence Lee Sr. and Emily Ware Sparrow. In addition to his parents,...
