Madison Heights, VA Obituaries

Steve Hopkins Mawyer, Sr., 77, of Gladstone, VA passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Born on July 6, 1949, he was the son of the late John and Mamie Mawyer. Steve retired from Greif Papermill,...

Wanda Jane Davis Riley, 69, of Madison Heights, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Born in Lynchburg, she was the daughter of the late Homer Davis and Margaret Jane (Burks) Davis. ...

Dean Edward Stinson, 61, of Amherst County, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2026. Dean graduated from Amherst County High School and was a longtime member of Temple Baptist Church. He ...

Harvey Edward Sellers, Sr., 90, of Amherst passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. He was the son of the late Ralph Patrick Sellers, Sr. and Christine Wink Sellers. Born May 25, 1936, wa...

Joseph Carlton Crouch, known to family and friends as Carlton or Joe, of Amherst, passed away on October 19, 2026, at his residence, surrounded by his family and close friends. Joe was born on June 1...

Linda Gay Cunningham Childress Kinzie, 80, of Madison Heights passed away on Monday October 19, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Robert Cunningham and Katie Meeks. Linda “Lucy”, born May 7, 194...

Thomas Franklin Hall, 85, of Madison Heights, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 19, 2026. Born in Amelia, Virginia, he was the son of the late John Elmer Hall and Annie Goin Hall. In addition...

“Well done, good and faithful servant.” — Matthew 25:23 Rachel Governor Lindsey, lovingly known to her family as “Granny,” went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at t...

Timothy Edward Duff Jr., age 44, of Madison Heights, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2026. Born on February 17, 1982, in Lynchburg, Timothy was the son of Timothy Edward Duff Sr. and April Lee Bur...

Pearl Wilmer Ramsey, age 99, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2026, just weeks before her 100th birthday. Born in Lynchburg, Virginia, on November 23, 1926, Pearl spent her early years and much o...

Tony Lee Reynolds, of Madison Heights, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at 6:25 p.m. A graduate of Amherst High School, Tony continued his education by studying accounting at Centra...

Timothy "Tim" Allen Watson, 77, of Monroe, Virginia, left his earthly home on Sunday, October 11, 2026, and entered his eternal home in Heaven, where he is now free from earthly burdens and embraced b...

Marjorie Megginson Trent, age 89, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026. Marjorie went home to the Lord and was reunited with her beloved husband and family. Born in Lynchburg, Virginia to the la...

Charles Lamond Clark was born on August 8, 1933, in Lorton, Virginia, the only child of Ralph L. Clark and Mary Z. Clark. He is survived by his wife of 75 years, Pearl H. Clark, and their two daughte...

Wanda Stone, 66, of Madison Heights, VA passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Roy G. Barbour and Ethel E. Staton. In addition to her parents Wanda was preceded in p...

Sheila Robbins Campbell 79, of Campbell County went to be with the lord Sunday, October 4th, 2026, at Good Samaritan Hospice Center in Roanoke, VA. Born May 24th, 1947, she was the daughter of the la...

Barry Thomas McBride, 83, born and raised in Amherst County, Virginia, passed away at Lynchburg General Hospital on October 3, 2026. Born August 18, 1943, Barry was preceded in death by his father, J...

Angela Lynne Barker, 48, of Madison Heights, VA, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2026. Born on August 11, 1978, she was a daughter of the late Dennis Wayne Tyler and Sharon Gale Thomas Tyler. An...

Raymond Ray Cheatham was born in Lynchburg, VA on January 17th, 1945, and went to the Lord on September 25th, 2026, at the age of 81-years old. Raymond is preceded in death by several loved ones incl...

Betsy Ann Simmons Ayers, 82, of Madison Heights, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2026, at her residence following a brief battle with cancer. Born in Brooklyn, New York, on November 24, 1943, she...

Betty Mae Moore Yarborough, 91, of Madison Heights, VA, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, September 18, 2026 at home. Born on March 30, 1935, in Teachey, NC, she was a daughter o...

Patricia Wade Goolsby, 73, of Madison Heights, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Anne Womack, stepfather, Pete Womack, and was also preceded in death by he...

Josephine Harris Taylor, 86, of Monroe, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2026. Born February 24, 1940, in Monroe, Virginia, Josephine was the daughter of the late Edward Patrick Taylor ...

Sandra Newton, 69, of Madison Heights passed away peacefully at her home on September 12, 2026. She was the daughter of the late James Crews Sr and Ella Ruth Crews. In addition to her parents, Sandr...

Mary Aleo Thomas, 57, passed away suddenly on Thursday, September 10, 2026. She never met a stranger and if you were one, you probably didn’t stay one for long. She never allowed a challenge to get t...

Joseph Daniel Hedges, 93, of Madison Heights, went peacefully home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Born September 23, 1932, he was the son of the late Joseph Hedges and ...

Carol Anita Bellerose, 73, of Lynchburg, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2026. Born on August 7, 1953, in Lynn, Massachusetts, Carol was the daughter of the late Jerry Armand Bellerose and Rita Ros...

The world lost a star on Wednesday, September 2, 2026—not your typical Hollywood star, but one that shone just as bright. Linda Woodie Cocke, age 76, of Madison Heights, also known lovingly as Shug,...

Herbert Duval Wood, 97, of Madison Heights went home to his eternal home with the Lord on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at his home. Born in Nelson County on July 13, 1929, Herbert was the son of the la...

Eleanor Wills Campbell, 87, of Monroe, passed away Friday, August 28, 2026, at Fairmont Crossing. Born in Lynchburg on January 14, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Frank James Wills, Sr. and Lu...

Gay LaFern Vest Mayberry, 84, of Madison Heights, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2026, at Fairmont Crossing. Born in Lynchburg on May 20, 1942, she was the daughter of the late George W. Vest and B...

Gregory Lewis Coghill was born November 12, 1953, in Richmond, Virginia. He was the son of the late Luther G. Coghill, Jr. and Annie E. Coghill. He is survived by his sister Patricia Smith of Chester...

Judith Tracy Abbott, 73, of Madison Heights passed away on Monday, August 25, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Dr. Preston Abbott and Barbara Mount Bettie Abbott. Born February 5, 1953, Judith ...

Jamie Lang Curd, 79, of Monroe, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, August 24, 2026. Born in Lynchburg on February 25, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Howard Clayton Lang and Mary An...

Gary Neal Beasley, Sr., 83, of Madison Heights, went to be with his Lord on Monday, August 24, 2026. Born in Lynchburg on January 10, 1943, he was the son of the late Charles Randolph Beasley and Lil...

Phyllis Ann Creasy, 70, of Amherst, VA, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 21, 2026. She was born on December 8, 1955, to the late Oscar Jackson Creasy and Mae Overstreet Creasy. Phyllis was a ...

April 17, 2004 – August 20, 2026 “Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, ‘Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?’ And I said, ‘Here am I. Send me!’” — Isaiah 6:8 Joshua Warren Jennings, 22, ...

Michael George Schiber, age 83, of Madison Heights, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2026. Mike was born on February 12, 1943, in Nemecki, Illinois, to the late George William Schiber and Margaret R...

George Frank Ross, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, August 21, 2026. Born on January 11, 1934 in Amherst, VA, he was a son of the late Oliver Bruce Ross and Frances Lo...

Sharon Faye Wright Burley, 67, of Amherst, passed away Friday, August 14, 2026, at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born in Lynchburg on December 9, 1958, she was the daughter of Wesley Lewis Wright and t...

James Foster “Jimmie” Sanders, 88, of Monroe, VA, peacefully passed away surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, August 8, 2026. Born on January 24, 1938, he was a son of the late Christopher Col...

Beauford "Gates" Berry, 79, of Madison Heights, VA passed away peacefully on Monday, August 3, 2026. Born on October 21, 1946, he was the son of the late Clarence E. Berry and Edna Crawford Berry. He...

Marilyn Holmes Trepanier, age 85, of Amherst, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2026. Born on September 14, 1940, in Concord, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late George Ronald Holmes and B...

Hailey Michelle Foutty, affectionately known as “Sixf” to her closest friends, left us far too soon on July 28, 2026. She was 34 years old, born February 28, 1992. Hailey was sunshine in human form. ...

Michael “Mike” Grant Walker, 71, of Amherst passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026, at UVA in Charlottesville, VA. Through a tough fight with cancer, he remained in high spirits and always looked at lif...

Edith Baldwin Davis, 88 of Madison Heights passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026. She was born in Danbury, WI on June 27, 1938 daughter of the late Samual M. Baldwin and the late Lillian D. Baldwin. ...

Nellie Wood Fifer, 85, of Monroe, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, July 19, 2026. Born on July 18, 1941, in Amherst County, Virginia, Nellie was the daughter of the...

Patsy Joanne Bryant, 87, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at Runk & Pratt Assisted Living. Born in Amherst County on January 20, 1939, she was the daughter of the late...

Barbara Gail Lambert, 73, of Appomattox, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born in Lynchburg on September 25, 1952, Barbara was the daughter of the late...