William Thomas "Bug" Alexander, Jr.
Aug 5, 2013
William Thomas Alexander, Jr. "Bug" of 1613 16th Street, Lynchburg departed this life on August 5, 2013. He was born April 6, 1957 to the late William T. Alexander, Sr. and Trancy Alexander. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Teresa and one brother, Carlton. He is survived by one daughter, Tanya Jones; a very devoted son, Kevin...
Everett Kenneth Morris
Jul 29, 2013
Everett Kenneth Morris, 61, of Lynchburg passed away Monday, July 29, 2013 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born August 4, 1951 to the late Helen W. Hale and Russell H. Morris. Those left to cherish his memories are his sister and brother, Sheila Morris and Delma H. Morris both of Lynchburg; one devoted godson, Derrick Johnson of Lynchburg; one...
Celestine "Toots" Statham Cabell
Jul 27, 2013
Celestine "Toots" Statham Cabell of 5321 Pleasant Valley Road, Lynchburg, VA departed this life on Saturday, July 27, 2013 at her home. "Toots" was born in Lynchburg on July 28, 1932 to the late Sarah and Douglas Duvall Statham, Sr. She was united in marriage to the late Alonzo Clifford Cabell, Sr. She was preceded in death by two sisters,...
Lewis Alexander Washington
Jul 17, 2013
Lewis Alexander Washington, Sr., 84, of Madison Heights entered into eternal rest on July 17, 2013 at Amherst Dialysis Center, The Lord stop by and took Lewis by the hand and said, Well done, thou good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy...
Deaconess Gladys Ann Lee
Jul 16, 2013
Deaconess Gladys Ann Lee, 74, of Amherst, VA found peace for eternity in the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at the Virginia Baptist Hospital. Gladys was born on June 18, 1939 to Booker and Christine Essex. Gladys leaves to cherish her memory her husband of 51 years, Charlie Lee; two sons, Jerome Lee of Amherst, VA and...
Wayne Ferguson
Jul 12, 2013
Mr. Wayne Ferguson, 55, of Lynchburg, VA made his transition from this life to a life of no more struggles of this world at his residence on Friday, July 12, 2013. Wayne, the middle child of the late John and Vivian Neaslious Ferguson was born in Brooklyn, New York on July 12, 1958. He was also preceded in death by...
Mary Ann Megginson
Jun 14, 2013
Mary Ann Spencer Megginson Mary Ann Spencer Megginson was born on January 29, 1948, in Lynchburg, to the late Kinckle and Mary H. Spencer. She entered peacefully into eternal rest on Friday, June 14, 2013, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents; and two brothers, Robert and Clarence Spencer. She received her education at Campbell...
Carolyn Phelphs Gunter
Jun 14, 2013
Carolyn P. Gunter Carolyn P. Gunter of Forest, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2013, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born on April 24, 1957, to Jessie Edward Phelps Sr. and Marion B. Phelps. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Jessie E. Phelps Jr., Theodore R. Phelps and George Phelps. Those left to cherish her memories including...
Deacon Lawrence Johnson
Jun 10, 2013
Deacon Lawrence M. Johnson was born July 22, 1934, the oldest child of Deacon Perno and Mrs. Edna Johnson (both now deceased) in Forest, Virginia. He passed away peacefully on June 10, 2013 after many months of serious illness. He was educated in the public schools of Bedford County and Lynchburg Virginia. He graduated from Dunbar High School in 1952....
Jose` "Ho" Wilson
May 28, 2013
Jose` Eugene Wilson "Ho", 54, of Lynchburg, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at The Centra Hospice House in Lynchburg. Jose` was born September 9, 1958 to the Shirley D. Wilson and the late Richard L. Wilson, Sr. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, James E. and Lena H. Davis and Claude and Harriett Wilson, Sr. Those left...
Bettie Woodruff Smith
May 20, 2013
Bettie Woodruff Smith, 81, of Lynchburg went home to be with her Lord on Monday, May 20, 2013 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of Franklin D. Smith. Born February 29, 1932 in Lynchburg, to the late Leroy Woodruff, Sr. and Elizabeth Woodruff. Bettie was preceded in death by two sons, Gregory "Blue" Smith and Raymond Levi Smith....
Jacob Terry
May 15, 2013
Jacob M. Terry, Jr. of 2705 Memorial Ave. Lynchburg, entered into internal rest Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at his residence. Jacob was born to Jacob M. Terry, Sr. and Gloria Davis. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Dorothy Buckner and Alexander W. Chambers; three aunts, Grace Ray Buckner, Linda Mosely and Gwendolyn Mozell. He is survived by his...
Julia Simpson Beverly
May 9, 2013
Julia Simpson Beverly departed this life Thursday, May 9, 2013 at her residence in Madison Heights. Born April 7, 1951 in Charlottesville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Baldwin and Julia Simpson. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Veronica Lynn; sister Vivian Simpson and brother Hawthorne Simpson. She leaves to cherish her memory her devoted and...
Cynthia R. Randolph
May 6, 2013
Cynthia R. Randolph, 43, of Lynchburg passed away Monday, May 6, 2013 at Lynchburg Health and Rehab. She was born February 25, 1971 to David Edward Trent and Annie Jones Trent. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Issac and Otelia Trent; maternal grandfather, Willie B. Jones. Those left to cherish her memories including her parents, are two...
Rosser H. Davis
May 6, 2013
Rosser Hezekiah Davis On the evening of Monday, May 6, 2013, Rosser Davis peacefully passed away, with his family by his side. Rosser Davis was born in Forest, VA on September 27, 1917. He was the second youngest son of Peyton and Gertrude Davis, who also gave him six sisters and four brothers. Little is known about Rosser's early life,...
Stephanie M. Reeves
Apr 30, 2013
Stephanie M. Reeves, 57, of Lynchburg passed away, April 30, 2013 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born to the late William F. Martin and Elsie Lacy Martin on June 23, 1955. Those left to cherish her memories are her devoted husband, Norman Reeves of Lynchburg; sisters, Valerie W. Martin; sister-in-law, Margaret (Carnell) Lewis; brothers-in-law, James (Jackie) Reeves, Jr., Jerome...
Simeon "Simi" O’Rhyon Tyler
Apr 27, 2013
Simeon "Simi" O'Rhyon Tyler Simeon O'Rhyon Tyler was granted his angel wings on April 27, 2013. His final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Simeon had touched in some small way throughout his short, yet very memorable life. Simeon's life was seen too short to many, but those that were touched by him understood that the quality...
Bessie C. Ellison
Apr 26, 2013
Bessie C. Ellison 88, of Madison Heights, transitioned to her heavenly Father, on Friday, April 26, 2013. She was born January 23, 1925 in Bedford County, to the late Will Carroll and Eleanor Younger Carroll. Bessie was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence D. Ellison; sisters, Frances Carroll and Hennetta C. Austin; brother, William D. Carroll; son-in-law, Anthony Johnson;...
Deacon Maryland J. Johnson
Apr 23, 2013
Maryland J. Johnson, age 103 of Madison Heights, went to be with the Lord at his home on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. He was on January 1, 1910, the son of the late Joseph Johnson and Georgia Miller Johnson Moorman. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Missionary Virginia L. Graves...
Albert "Pap" Saunders
Apr 23, 2013
On April 23, 2013, our dear father and brother, Albert "Pap" Saunders, Jr. departed from this life at the Skill Care Unit at Virginia Baptist Hospital. He was born on September 8, 1925, to the late Albert Saunders, Sr. and Mabel Saunders. He was preceded in death by Bobby, David, Wilbert and Lorenza Saunders. He was just recently baptized in...
