Obituaries
Obituaries
Vernetta Roberson Clark
Jan 8, 2024
Vernetta Marie Roberson Clark, 68, was called to take her rest on January 8, 2024, at Carillion Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Vernetta, known for her sense of humor and infectious smile, always spread joy to others in spite of her pain. She prided herself in being "a domestic goddess", as she called it, and wanted nothing...
Alfred Jordan, Jr.
Jan 6, 2024
On Saturday, January 6, 2024, the life of Alfred Jordan, Jr. closed on earth, and he began a beautiful new journey with God. Born on February 16, 1956, in Amherst County, he was the son of the late Alfred Jordan, Sr. and Alberta Zella (Kidd) Jordan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Tammy Michelle Patterson
Jan 4, 2024
Tammy Michelle Johnson Patterson, age 55, of Lynchburg, VA departed this life on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born to John (Nancy) Martin and Sophia (Earl) Johnson Ferguson. She was preceded in death by her stepfather, Earl Ferguson, father-in-law, David Patterson, Sr., mother-in-law, Hazel (Frances) Jones; two nephews, Anthony (Brian) Patterson and...
Saint Peter Moss, Sr.
Dec 30, 2023
Saint Peter Moss, Sr. of Appomattox, Virginia was called home on Saturday, December 30, 2023. He was born June 10, 1958, to the late James Moss and Ella Moss. He was preceded in death by his wife, Myrtle Moss; four brothers, James Moss, Jr., Henry Moss, Ronnie Moss, and George Moss.
He is...
Alice Diggs
Dec 29, 2023
Alice W. Diggs, "Grandma", departed this life on December 29, 2023. She was born on July 29, 1938, in Goochland County, VA. The daughter of the late David and Lois Winston. She was preceded in death by her sister, Catherine Stevenson.
Alice was a member of Greater Peaceful Zion Baptist Church; where she...
Michael Wayne Davis
Dec 28, 2023
Michael Wayne Davis of Lynchburg, VA passed away peacefully at Lynchburg General Hospital on December 28, 2023. He was born on August 24, 1948, in Lynchburg, VA. He was predeceased by his loving parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.C. Davis, Jr., a brother, A.C. Davis, III, and a sister, Catherine Ann Davis. He is survived by a sister,...
Darryl Q. Tucker
Dec 23, 2023
Mr. Darryl Quentin Tucker was born June 17, 1964, to the late Georgia Mae Tucker and the late James Eugene Thomas. He gained his wings on December 23, 2023, at UVA hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia with his beloved wife, Sharon Tucker, and daughter, Shannan Mills by his side.
He was a loving husband,...
Roger D. Smith
Dec 22, 2023
Roger Davis Smith of Amherst, Virginia, age 77, passed away from this life on Friday, December 22, 2023, at Fairmont Crossing Nursing Home. He was born to the late Betty Smith on December 14, 1946, in Amherst, Virginia. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his brother, Sonny Smith.
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Edward William Dillard, Jr.
Dec 18, 2023
On Monday, December 18, 2023, Edward William Dillard, Jr. (aka, Dog Man Extraordinaire) was called from labor to his reward.
Ed, Jr. as he was affectionately called was born on July 21, 1961, to the late Edward and Gracie Dillard. He was preceded in death by his brother, Melvin (Lisa) Dillard.
Sidney Jim Harmon, Jr.
Dec 8, 2023
On Friday, December 8, 2023, the tender voice of the Lord summoned the soul of His beloved child, Sidney Jim Harmon, Jr., to eternal rest as he departed this life at his residence. Affectionately known as "Junabug" by his close family and friends, Sidney was born on October 24, 1944, in Lynchburg, VA, to Deacon Sidney Jim...
Elizabeth Anne Wynn
Nov 10, 2023
Elizabeth Anne Cobbs Wynn, 79, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 10, 2023. She was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on February 28, 1944. She was the daughter of the late Addison Cobbs and Sallie Clark. She was preceded in death by her brother, Jerry Clark, and great-grandson, Greyson Davis.
Elizabeth...
Stacey Yvonne Clark
Nov 9, 2023
John 14:27 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.
Stacey Clark also known as, Byrd, 46, of Lynchburg, went home to be with the Lord...
Sandra Charlene Hairston
Oct 30, 2023
Sandra Charlene Hairston, of Lynchburg, Virginia was called to be with her Lord on Monday, October 30, 2023. She was born on May 18, 1953, to the late Mathew Cabler and Julia Walthall Cabler.
She joined Chapel Grove Baptist Church at an early age. Sandra was educated in the Campbell County Schools. She...
James Clay Murphy
Oct 24, 2023
James Clay Murphy of Amherst, VA departed this earthly life on October 24, 2023. James was the son of the late Henry Clay Murphy and Jean Henley Murphy.
James leaves to cherish his memories sisters, Lula Murphy Toliver (Kinkle) of Amherst, VA and Priscilla Liggon of Madison Heights, VA; his brothers, Norman Murphy...
Jesse L. Davis, Jr.
Oct 22, 2023
Jesse Lewis Davis, Jr., 95, passed into Eternity on Sunday morning, October 22, 2023, at his residence. Born on February 13, 1928, to the late Jessie, Sr. and Lucille Johnson Davis, he was the second born of their 10 children.
Jesse joined Union Hill Baptist Church, Amherst, VA, at an early age and...
Norvell Lamont Stratton
Oct 21, 2023
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Norvell Lamont Stratton, who always went by Lamont and was also called "Big Stick" and "Rubber", was born on December 1, 1950, to the late Norvell Lester Stratton and Margaret Pettigrew Stratton.
He passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at his home in Concord, VA, at the age of 72, surrounded by all...
Doretha Elizabeth Moore
Oct 20, 2023
Ms. Doretha E. Smith-Moore's journey on this earthly land ended on Friday, October 20, 2023. She was born February 6, 1942, to the late Sidney "Sunny" Smith and Mary Sue Smith. She lived in Washington, D.C. and worked for Howard Johnson, where she would later retire. After retirement, she moved to Lynchburg, VA. She was and still...
Mamie Earlene Kidd-Tinsley
Oct 19, 2023
Mamie Kidd Tinsley, 80, of Appomattox, Virginia departed this life on October 19, 2023, at Lynchburg, General Hospital. She was born on November 10, 1942, in Gladstone, Virginia to the late Melvin and Mable Kidd. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Percy Kidd, Floyd Kidd, Allen Kidd, and James Kidd; and three sisters, Ethel Braxton,...
Henri Lee Martin
Oct 15, 2023
Crossing the Bar
"Sunset and evening star, And one clear call for me. And may there be no moaning of the bar When I put out to sea." Alfred Lloyd Tennyson
Henri Lee Martin was called home from labor to reward after a short illness on Sunday, October 15,...
John Marshall Gilbert
Oct 11, 2023
John Marshall Gilbert, age 76, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at Lynchburg General Hospital after a prolonged battle with T-Cell Lymphoma.
He was born on April 18, 1947, one of nine children born to Percy and Rebecca Adams Gilbert; and three siblings from his dad's first marriage.
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