Lynchburg, VA Obituaries

Kenneth M. Baldwin, 90, of Lynchburg, VA went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, May 16, 2026 surrounded by his beloved family. Born on August 22, 1935, he was a son of the la...

Theresa Ann Novak, 64, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026 with family and friends by her side until the very end. Theresa was born on June 14, 1961 in Eau Claire, WI to Joan Lemanski Novak and De...

Brenda Kay Bullman, 81, of Forest, VA, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Born in Spartanburg, SC on December 12, 1944, Brenda was the daughter of the late Herbert and Lil...

Linda Lou Carter, 86, of Forest, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026 surrounded by her family. Born on November 20, 1939, in Lynchburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late Malcolm Monroe Thurston a...

Max Wayne Gasser, 82, of Lynchburg, passed away Friday, May 8, 2026, at his residence in Evington. Born in Laurel, Indiana on October 13, 1943, he was the son of the late John E. Gasser and Lottie Sc...

William Porter “Bill” Rhudy, III, 70, of Lynchburg, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2026. Born on December 31, 1955, in Penn Yan, New York, he was the son of the late William P. Rhudy, Jr. and Betty J...

Dana Ericka Montalbano, 58, of Evington went to be with her savior surrounded by those who loved her most on Sunday, May 3, 2026. She was the daughter of Charles Konop and the late Judith Elizabeth Ko...

Amanda Jo “Mandy” Messick, 51, of Monroe, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2026, at her residence following a lengthy illness. Born November 6, 1974, in Linton, Indiana, Mandy lived a quiet life centered...

Barbara Jean Ferguson, age 73, of Evington, Virginia, passed away on May 2, 2026. Born April 16, 1953, in Germany, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Frances Ferguson. She was also preceded i...

Susan Bridges Smith (Susannah, Kitty), 65, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away Friday, May 1, 2026. She was born in Martinsville, VA, to Catherine Sink Bridges and the late David Clifton Bridges. In addit...

Brenton Lee Brooks, 78, of Lynchburg, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at Liberty Ridge Health and Rehabilitation. Born on November 14, 1947, he was the son of the late Barton Brooks and Doro...

Louise Wright Monroe of Lynchburg passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Louise was born in Naruna, VA on July 2, 1931 to the late William Edward Wright and Sue Toler Wright. She was the beloved...

Jeffrey Allen Patch, age 62, of Appomattox, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. Jeff was born on September 29, 1963, in Santa Monica, California. He was preceded in death by his mother, Emilia ...

Cynthia Ann Wruck, 72, of Lynchburg, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 with her beloved husband by her side. Born on December 24, 1953, she was a daughter of the late James Henry Fowlie and G...

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our baby, Avery Mae Worley, who was born sleeping on April 27, 2026 at UVA Hospital. Though her time was brief, Avery Mae is loved beyond measure and ...

Wanda Kay Green Davis, 68, of Goode, VA passed peacefully on April 27, 2026. She was born on July 6, 1957 in Waukegan, IL to James Randall Green and Mary Ellen Mills Green. Wanda was known for her l...

Vernie Lee Wilson Tyler Beahm, age 101, of Lynchburg, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Born on July 7, 1924, in Lynchburg, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late James F. Wilson and Lilli...

Kathryn Louise Brennan, 81, of Forest, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2026. Born May 24, 1944, she was a daughter of the late Raymond John Decker and Louise Marie Rothermel Decker. Kathryn was a r...

Virginia Ray Hall Fitzgerald Wilkerson, 76, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Born in Lynchburg on October 19, 1949, she was the daughter of Evelyn Ba...

Janice Lee (Lewis) Hauser, 88, of Lynchburg, passed away, Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at the Summit Assisted Living. She was born July 21, 1937 to the late Johnnie and Clarice Lewis of Halifax County, ...

Claudia Louise Palancia February 23, 1963 – April 21, 2026 Claudia Louise Palanica was born to the late Marylouise and Stanley Palanica on February 23, 1963, in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. She was educate...

Sandra Wooldridge71, of Lynchburg passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2026 leaving behind a legacy of strength, determination, compassion, and unwavering love for her family, friends, and animals. She was...

Travis Bruce Bunn passed on April 19, 2026, at the age of 51.

Mary Jo Martin Larson, 65, of Hurt, went to be with her Lord on Monday, April 20, 2026, at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born June 3, 1960, in Oil City, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late F...

Barbara Anne Bertram passed on April 20, 2026, at the age of 73.

Lorene B. Tribble Cox, 89, of Rustburg passed away Sunday, April 19, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Hassie Bagby. In addition to her parents Lorene was preceded in passing by her h...

Ted Mason Woody, Sr., 76, of Lynchburg passed away on Saturday April 18, 2026. He was the son of the late Malcom Preston Woody and Louise Cox Woody. Born August 6, 1949, Ted was a devoted and passion...

Jeffrey Alan “Tinman” Scott, 69, of Gladys, VA passed away on Friday, April 17, 2026 at his home. Born May, 24, 1956 in Lynchburg, VA, he was the son of the late Raymond Lawrence Scott, Jr. and Loui...

Sharon Johnson Hartless, age 77, of Lynchburg, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 17, 2026. Sharon was born at Virginia Baptist Hospital in Lynchburg on March 22, 1949. She grew ...

Dakota Wayne Gray Born January 24, 1993 - April 16, 2026 at his home in Gladys Virginia. Dakota had a passion for art and music which he expressed in tattoo work and writing. He enjoyed spending tim...

Jennifer Lynn Reynolds, 52, of Lynchburg, VA passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2026. Born January 25, 1974, she was a daughter of Dennis Wayne Campbell, Sr. and the late Carolyn Ann Austin Campbell. Je...

Barry Ira Cantor of Forest, VA, a beloved pastor, esteemed engineer, and compassionate soul, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at the age of 78, after bravely battling Alzheimer's disease. Born...

Larry Joe Roots, age 85, of Lynchburg, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. Born on February 28, 1941, in Wichita, Kansas, he was the son of the late George Walter Roots and Sylvia Jean Roots. He ...

Warren Kelly Howington passed on March 31, 2026, at the age of 55. Services will be private.

Ronald Gene Shuford, 80, of Forest, VA, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at his home. Born February 28,1946 in Lynchburg, VA, he was a son of the late Lloyd Nelson Shuford and Jean Isabell Newm...

John Nordon Wingfield, III, of Concord, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born in Lynchburg, he was the son of the late John N. Wingfield, Jr. and Dorothy Goins Win...

Frances Cheatwood Lester died April 11, 2026. She was born June 3, 1931 in Lynchburg, Va. She was the daughter of the late William Clement Cheatwood and Eleanor Cox Cheatwood Hensley. She was raised b...

Mary Scott Blanks Guthrie, 86, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 62 years, Douglas Gut...

Cary Delmar Simonton passed 68, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2026. Born on July 3, 1957 he was the son of the late Thomas R. Simonton and Glenda E. Simonton. He was born in Montgomery, WVA and...

Daniel Joseph Laslie, 70, of Forest, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, on January 1, 1956, he was...

Clint Edward Mayberry, 44, of Lynchburg, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at his residence. Born in Lynchburg on April 2, 1981, he was the son of the late David Eldridge Mayberry and Penny Davis...

Reid Irvine “Boo” Little, III, 37, of Rustburg, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, following a lengthy illness.3 Born in Lynchburg on June 3, 1988, he was the son of Audrey Haynes Little (Robin) ...

Shelby Jean Rice, 67 of Lynchburg died peacefully in her sleep on Friday, April 3, 2026 at her home. She was born in Lynchburg on November 14, 1958, daughter of the late Walter Scott Rice and Jean Ki...

Joseph William Rice, Sr., 93, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026. He was the son of the late Luther Rice and Margie Millner Rice. Born May 8, 1932, Joseph was a hardworking man. Though he worked ...

Cecil Roy Brooks, Jr., age 75 of Madison Heights, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. He was born in Lynchburg on December 24, 1950, son of the late Cecil R. Brooks, Sr. and the late Barbara F. ...

Diane Jean Maxam, age 82, of Davenport, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. Born on June 24, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Donald J. Maxam, Sr. and Barbara ...

James Howard Gowen, 96, of Gladys, VA, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at home surrounded by his family. Born on August 27, 1929 in Campbell County, VA, he was a son of the late Wilson Rodwel...

Phyllis Kerman Nicholson passed on March 28, 2026, at the age of 81.

Jewell Rowland Price, age 84, of Rustburg, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 5, 1942, in Lynchburg, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late R...

Powhatan Hubert “P.H.” Mitchell, Jr., 89, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 29, 2026. Born in New London on June 22, 1936, he was the son of the late Powhatan H. Mitchell, Sr. and...