Obituaries

Obituaries

Pauline O. Jones

Pauline O. Jones

Jan 8, 2025

Pauline Octavia Jones departed this life January 8th, 2025, at Fairmont Crossing Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Amherst County on July 20th, 1956, to the late Colonel William and Edith Page Jones. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Robert, Norman, Billy, Frank, and Larry Jones.

Pauline leaves to cherish her memories her son, Cortez...

Earl Leroy Madison

Earl Leroy Madison

Jan 8, 2025

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

Psalm: 23

Earl Leroy Madison, 77, of Lynchburg,...

Melvin Pollard

Melvin Pollard

Jan 6, 2025

https://fb.watch/x13UrQgyxW/ Deacon Melvin Rudolph Pollard transitioned peacefully on Monday, January 6, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Melvin was the son of the late John Morgan; his mother, Dorothy Pollard Hawkins; and stepfather, Frank Hawkins, Jr.

Melvin was born on February 27, 1944, in Lynchburg, Virginia. He was preceded in death by sisters, Delores (Aaron) Hayden, Joyce...

Clementine Hunt Franklin

Clementine Hunt Franklin

Dec 31, 2024

Clementine Hunt Franklin, 90, departed this life on Tuesday, December 31, 2024.

Deaconess Clementine Franklin was born on February 22, 1934, in Warrenton, North Carolina, to the late Beamon F. Hunt and Nettie V. Burgess Hunt. She was the 5th of 13 children.

Clementine accepted Christ at the age of 10 and united with Shocco...

Randolph Elvis Lewis, Sr.

Randolph Elvis Lewis, Sr.

Dec 30, 2024

Randolph Elvis Lewis, Sr. went home to be with the Lord on December 30, 2024. He was born on November 26, 1956, in Crewe, Virginia.

A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at New Bethel Baptist Church, 4758 The Falls Road, Crewe, VA 23930.

Henry Benjamin Hogan

Henry Benjamin Hogan

Dec 8, 2024

Henry Benjamin Hogan, beloved son of the late Mary Elizabeth Hogan, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, December 8, 2024. He was preceded in death by his mother, and son, Derrick.

Henry, known to most of us as Ben, was born on the Caribbean Island of Montserrat, his family moved to the UK in 1961....

Dawuud Hakim (Lewis Washington, Jr.)

Dawuud Hakim (Lewis Washington, Jr.)

Dec 2, 2024

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On Monday, December 2, 2024, Dawuud Hakim (Lewis Alexander Washington, Jr.) took his rest in the comfort of Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center surrounded by family.

He was born on January 12, 1970, at Walter Reed Military Hospital in Washington, DC to Trudy Washington and the late Lewis...

Ethel E. Beckham

Ethel E. Beckham

Nov 27, 2024

Ethel Elizabeth Scott Beckham was born on August 1, 1938, in Campbell County, Virginia. She entered her eternal resting place on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at the age of eighty-six, at home with her family.

Ethel was the daughter of the late Clinton and Lillian Moorman Scott. She was the second child of seven children. At an...

Carlos Devaughan Callaham-Marshall

Carlos Devaughan Callaham-Marshall

Nov 12, 2024

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Carlos DeVaughan Callaham-Marshall, a beloved resident of Virginia Beach, Virginia, was called to eternal glory on November 12, 2024. Born on September 3, 1974, in Lynchburg, Virginia, he was the cherished son of Julia McCoy Callaham Wharton and the late William Robert Callaham.

From an early age, Carlos's faith was encouraged at...

Howard A. Donigan

Howard A. Donigan

Oct 20, 2024

Howard A. Donigan departed this life on October 20, 2024. He was born on July 5, 1968, to William and Deloris Donigan. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Earl and Lucille Carter; paternal grandparents, David and Maggie Donigan; and 1 brother, Russell Donigan.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife,...

Sharlene "Sharli" Rucker

Sharlene "Sharli" Rucker

Oct 18, 2024

On Friday morning October 18, 2024, Sharlene Rucker took her rest in the comfort of her own home surrounded by family.

Sharli was born April 5, 1955, to the late Maggie Johnson Sneed and Leroy Thompson.

She is survived and remembered by her loving and devoted husband, Alvin O. Rucker; her daughter, Tyara Barnes as...

Ethel Louise Allen

Ethel Louise Allen

Oct 15, 2024

Ethel Louise Allen of Lynchburg, Virginia was called to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. She was born on January 2, 1957, to her mother, Helen Allen. Ethel, accepted Christ at an early age, and later joined Chapel Grove Baptist Church, where she attended until her health declined.

Ethel was employed at Central Virginia...

Joyce Townes

Joyce Townes

Oct 6, 2024

Joyce Townes, 73, of Forest, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at her residence.

Joyce was born on August 14, 1951, at Virginia Baptist Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Paris and Gladys Townes, and her sister, Helen Townes.

A proud graduate of Campbell County High...

Henry Carnell Jennings

Henry Carnell Jennings

Oct 1, 2024

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Henry Carnell Jennings peacefully transitioned to his eternal home on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. Carnell was born on September 27, 1952, in Crewe, VA, a son of the late George Lynn Jennings and Agnes Morris Jennings. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, George L. Jennings, Dr. Charles...

Alfred "Boo" Hood, Jr.

Alfred "Boo" Hood, Jr.

Sep 27, 2024

Alfred Winston Hood, Jr., also known to many as "Boo" went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 27, 2024. He peacefully departed this life in his home as he slept.

Alfred was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on April 1, 1972, to Barbara and Alfred Hood, Sr. He was preceded in death by his paternal...

Leona Virginia Hood

Leona Virginia Hood

Sep 23, 2024

On Monday, September 23, 2024, Leona Virginia Hood departed this life at the age of 100. She was born on March 8, 1924, to the late Eugene and Virginia Miller Hood. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, William Hood; her brothers, Lawrence, Andrew, and Bernard Hood; and three sisters, Selena Hood Gardner,...

Steven Burkhardt

Steven Burkhardt

Sep 22, 2024

Steven Michael Burkhardt shuffled off his mortal coil on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at the age of 69. He is survived by his wife, Holly; sister, Kati; children, Amber and Justin; four stepchildren; six grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; and his beloved Westie dogs, Peggie and Lily; along with a grumpy cat and a vast collection of nautical related materials. He...

Robert (Bob) Spencer, Sr.

Robert (Bob) Spencer, Sr.

Sep 22, 2024

Robert (Bob) Spencer, Sr., born February 2, 1946, closed his eyes and said goodbye on September 22, 2024.

Bob was preceded in death by his father and mother, Louis and Mozelle Spencer; 2 brothers, Larry and Bernard Spencer; and 1 sister, Loretta Lewis.

Bob is survived by 2 brothers, Louis and Johnny (JoAnn) Spencer; his...

Wanda V. Washington

Wanda V. Washington

Sep 14, 2024

On August 19, 1954, in Mitchellville, MD, Wanda V. Washington was born into a loving family. She passed away peacefully on September 14, 2024, at Lynchburg General Hospital, surrounded by those who loved her dearly.

Wanda was the devoted wife of Juarez Washington and the cherished daughter of the late Charles and Edna Mackall. She was preceded...

Dave Andrews

Dave Andrews

Sep 11, 2024

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Dave Andrews, born on September 10, 1940, in Bedford County, peacefully departed this life on September 11, 2024, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the son of the late Mary M. Andrews and was also preceded in death by uncles, Price and Joseph Andrews.

He was a devoted member of Mount Moriah...

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