Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Howard Herndon
Sep 5, 2025
Howard Herndon, 58, of Lynchburg, passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025.
A service will be held at Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 12:00 PM.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family
Ricky Wayne Little, Sr.
Sep 12, 2025
Ricky Wayne Little, Sr. passed away on September 12, 2025, in Lynchburg, Virginia.
No services will be held at this time.
The family asks if you would like to contribute to the memorial costs, the family would be grateful for your kindness and support and can be donated here.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Madison Heights is assisting the family.
Marvin R. Davis, Sr.
Sep 15, 2025
On September 15, 2025, Marvin R. Davis Sr. transitioned to his heavenly home.
Marvin (Bob) accepted Christ at a young age and was a devoted member of Union Hill Baptist Church, of Amherst VA, where he served as a trustee, was a member of the Men’s Ministry, and regular attendee of Sunday School. He retired from Old Dominion Freight in 2005.
Marvin...
Thelma Louise "Lou" Cardwell
Sep 13, 2025
Thelma Louise Cardwell, affectionately known as “Lou”, peacefully departed this life, surrounded by loved ones on September 13, 2025, at her place of residence. She was born on February 20, 1940, in Lynchburg, VA to Viola and Albert Anderson, both of whom preceded her in death.
Growing up in Lynchburg, she graduated from Dunbar High School, shaping a foundation for a...
Denise Selden Goode
Sep 10, 2025
God called Denise Selden Goode home to eternal peace on September 10, 2025, in Richmond, Virginia. She was born on December 23, 1953, in Bedford, Virginia to the late George Calvin Selden, Jr and Esther Holley Selden.
Denise accepted God at a young age and was a member of Lovely Zion Baptist Church in Bedford, Virginia until her death. Denise was...
Vivian Carthorne
Sep 7, 2025
Vivian Irene Carthorne, affectionately known as Wendy, peacefully passed away at the age of 59. Born in Charlottesville, Virginia, she was the beloved daughter of Frances Bradley and Alvin Lee Bradley. Vivian was proud of her brother Granvel "Al" Carthorne.
Vivian was a talented cosmetologist who earned her license while in Lynchburg, sharing her gift of beauty and confidence with many....
Linda Pollard Jones
Sep 13, 2025
Linda Pollard Jones, 70, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Pauline Irvine Everett
Sep 9, 2025
Pauline (Irvine) Everett, slipped away peacefully at Bedford Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. Her final days were filled with the things she loved most family and friends. She was born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia on November 9, 1933, to the late John Irvine and Mary (Clayborn) Irvine. She was preceded in death by her son Bertram (Douglas) Everett,...
Dennis "Kane" Kinney
Sep 5, 2025
Dennis Ray "Kane" Kinney, 72, of Salem, Virginia passed away on September 5, 2025.
A service will be on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg at 3pm with a visitation one hour prior.
Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg is assisting the family.
Virginia Willhardt Luken
Sep 10, 2025
Virginia Willhardt Luken, 93, of Huddleston, VA, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, joining the love of her life in eternal peace.Born on January 25, 1932, in Bryan, Ohio, Virginia was the daughter of the late Joseph and Marjorie Horton Willhardt. She began her career in accounting before devoting herself fully to her husband and children, whom she...
Judith Paulette Glass Craft Myers
Sep 10, 2025
Judith Paulette Glass Craft Myers, 83, of Moneta, Virginia, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and devotion to her family.
Born on June 21, 1942, in Radford, Virginia to the late Paul Pierce Glass and Lena Josephine "Jo" Weston Glass. Judy was raised in Roanoke, where she graduated from Jefferson High School in 1960. After marrying, she...
Harold Lee Manley
Sep 10, 2025
Harold Lee Manley, 57, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on September 10th, 2025. He was the son of the Felix Manley and Corine Manley.
Harold was born on May 29th, 1968, in Forest, VA. He attended school at Jefferson Forest High School.
Harold is survived by his children, Tabatha Manley, Ashley Manley, Christopher Manley, Robert Manley and Alivia Manley; His grandchildren Scarlett...
Linda Lou Blair
Sep 2, 2025
Linda Lou Blair (Quimby) passed into heaven on September 2, 2025, in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Her faith in Christ has guided her every step. She will be remembered for her joyful spirit and her love for her family, friends and God’s word.
Linda was born on July 5, 1941, in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania to the late Lyle Benjamin and Louise Mabelle Quimby (Hebe).
She is...
Dr. James Mulligan Rodman
Sep 3, 2025
Dr. James Mulligan Rodman, 78, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away September 3, 2025. He was the son of the late Dr. George Hurst and Frances Rodman.
Jim was born on October 17, 1946 in Greenville, Kentucky. He attended undergrad at Bellarmine College then pursued his medical degree at the University of Kentucky, graduating in 1976, followed by his residency at Carilion...
Maxine Kanode Bice
Aug 28, 2025
On August 28th, 2025 (Laurane) Maxine Kanode Bice died peacefully in her sleep. She was a strong willed and bright 94-year-old.
Born to Roy Wyett Kanode and Lella Evans Costigan Kanode in 1931 on a farm outside of Christiansburg, Virginia. It was there that she gained an appreciation for cooking from her mother, livestock and management from her father. Later she...
Robert Scotten Bonheim
Sep 18, 2025
Robert Scotten Bonheim, 95, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Karoline (Kay) Happell Albee
Sep 16, 2025
Karoline (Kay) Happell Albee went to be with her Lord on September 16, 2025 in Lynchburg, Virginia. She was 94 years old. She was born in West Orange, New Jersey on December 26, 1930, the daughter of Frederick and Lillian Weidner Seibel. She was married to John J. Happell for almost 50 wonderful years. Her marriage to her second husband...
Tammy Lynn Wilgus
Sep 14, 2025
Tammy Lynn Wilgus, 39, of Concord, Virginia, passed away on September 14, 2025. She was born on January 29, 1986 in Lynchburg, Virginia.
She graduated from Rustburg High School in 2006. Tammy enjoyed all types of music, dancing, and social activities. Tammy never met a stranger and was a friend to all.
Tammy is survived by her father and mother, Earl and...
Roger N. Maxfield, Jr.
Sep 13, 2025
On Saturday, September 13th, 2025, Roger N. Maxfield Jr. went home to be with his Lord.
He was a loving husband and father, and he is survived by his wife Julie N. Maxfield and his son Roger N. Maxfield III, "Trip."
He obtained his associate’s degree from Newbury College. He spent the majority of his career working for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts...
Luanne Elizabeth Lewis Coker
Sep 12, 2025
Luanne Elizabeth Lewis Coker of Lynchburg, VA, passed away September 12, 2025 at the age of 95 years old. She was born July 26, 1930 in Chattanooga, TN, daughter of the late Arthur Bernard Lewis and Helen Robertson Lewis. She is survived by her children Sherry Coker, Lamar Coker, and Cindy Coker Martin and children that preceded her in death...
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