Local Obituaries for Tharp Funeral Home
Yolanda Hope McFaden Lawhorne
Apr 14, 2026
“Be still and know that I am God” Psalms 46:10
On April 14, 2026, Hope Lawhorne entered the gates of her heavenly home after a hard-fought battle with breast cancer followed by a brief terminal illness.
Hope was the daughter of the late Katherine Mae Litchford and the late Joseph Howard
Mcfaden. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Carl Wayne...
Preston (Pete) (PG) Sorrels
Apr 10, 2026
Preston (Pete) (PG) Sorrels, 90, of Forest, VA, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026. A proud Veteran, Pete served in the United States Army for two years. Following his military service, he dedicated many years to his career at BWXT, from which he retired. Outside of his professional life, he was a passionate member of the James River Bluegrass...
Lavorisa Brown - Littles
Mar 31, 2026
Lavorisa Brown-Littles, of Lynchburg, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
A funeral service will be held Sunday, April 19, 2026 at Tharp Funeral Home Lynchburg Chapel at 3:00P.M. The family will recieve friends Saturday, April 18, 2026 between the hours of 6:00P.M. - 8:00P.M. at Tharp Funeral Home.
Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg, is serving the family.
Kaye Maddox Hartless
Apr 5, 2026
Kaye Maddox Hartless, born on February 23, 1939, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was predeceased by her parents, John Edward Maddox and Beulah Wright Maddox, her husband, George A. Hartless, her brothers, John Edward Maddox, Jr., Donald L. Maddox, and Robert G. Maddox, and her step-children, George "Joey" Hartless and Donna Hartless Abbott,...
Daniel Patrom
Apr 14, 2026
Daniel Patrom, 75, of Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
A Graveside Service will be held at Dale Memorial Park on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 12:00 PM.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.
Richard Fielding Stone, III
Apr 13, 2026
Richard Fielding Stone, III, 79, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026.
Richard was born December 2, 1946, in Lynchburg, Virginia, to the late Edley Craighill Nicholas Stone and Richard Stone, Jr. He graduated from E.C. Glass High School in 1965 and later earned his degree from Lynchburg College in 1969. He dedicated 27 years to a career...
Louis Jackson
Apr 13, 2026
Louis Jackson, of Lynchburg, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026.
Funeral arrangments are being finalized
Tharp Funeral Home, Madison Heights, is serving the family.
Helen Jeanette Hudson
Apr 12, 2026
Helen Jeanette Hudson, 94 passed into eternal life Sunday April 12,2026 surrounded by her loving family at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital in Lynchburg Va. She was born May 20,1931 on Stumps Hill in Madison Heights Va. overlooking the James River. She was the daughter of Charlie Douglas Turner and Estelle Chenault Turner.
She was a member of Temple Baptist Church in...
Robert Louis Ferguson, Jr.
Apr 11, 2026
Robert Louis Ferguson, Jr., 56, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg is assisting the family
Jami Lynne Young
Apr 11, 2026
Jami Lynne Young, 62, of Rustburg, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026, after a courageous battle with brain cancer.
Born on September 26, 1963, she was the daughter of the late James Edward Rogers and Joyce Edgell Carlson. Jami was a retired employee of Runk & Pratt Assisted living where she worked in activities. Jami had a tender heart and...
Ellen Marie Peters Feagan
Apr 11, 2026
Ellen Marie Peters Feagan, 78, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026. She was born July 2, 1947, a beloved wife, devoted sister, and cherished aunt whose life was defined by strength, compassion, and unwavering dedication to family.
Ellen was the loving wife of Robert Carey Feagan, with whom she shared a long and happy marriage since November 29, 2002. She...
Mildred M. Guss
Apr 10, 2026
Mildred M. Guss, 95, of State College, Pennsylvania, who was residing in Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on April 10, 2026. She was the daughter of the late W. Franklin McClellan and Algie Emery McClellan.
"Millie" as she was affectionately known by her friends and family, was born on February 23, 1931, in Centre Hall, Pennsylvania to W. Franklin and Algie McClellan.
Millie...
Mark Allen Worrell
Apr 10, 2026
Mark Allen Worrell, 57, of Roanoke passed away on April 10, 2026. He was born in Roanoke on October 21, 1968 to the Robert Donald Worrell and Jackie Chumbley Worrell. He was preceded in death by his father.
Mark was often called a fiercely loyal friend. He was ready to assist any of a number of the friends who he held...
Edward Landgrebe
Apr 10, 2026
Edward John Landgrebe, Jr., 87, of Callands, Virginia, passed away Friday, April 10, 2026. He was the husband of the late Helen Landgrebe.
Edward was born in Greenwich, Connecticut, on May 11, 1938, a son of the late Edward John Landgerbe, Sr., and Madeline Clark Landgrebe. Edward was a professional auto mechanic by trade and was an avid sportsman. He hunted...
Tara Leigh Fugate
Apr 9, 2026
Tara Leigh Fugate, age 63, passed away on April 9, 2026. She was the daughter of Lillian Bragg Fugate and the late C. Noel Fugate.
She is also survived by her brother Michael N. Fugate, dear friend Trisha King, and her lifelong friend and partner Donna Smith.
Tara was born on May 24, 1962, in Lynchburg, VA. A graduate of Liberty University,...
Peggy Pritchett
Apr 9, 2026
Peggy Phillips Pritchett passed away on April 9, 2026, with her loving husband by her side. She was born on January 2, 1948, to the late Garland E. Phillips and Anne Coleman Phillips.
She is survived by her husband, Wayland Pritchett; daughter, Casey P. Bourne (Geoffrey); grandson, River Bourne; granddaughter, Madalyn Bourne; and a sister, Penny P. Tolley (Steve). \
Peggy attended...
Gina Lee Spagnoli
Apr 8, 2026
On April 8, 2026, Gina Lee Spagnoli was freed from her earthly vessel, her once-restless spirit now unrestricted, permanently radiant, and eternally at peace as she moves into a realm where Jesus waits and only unconditional love remains. Born on April 8, 1979, in Royston, Georgia, Gina's life was an endless testament to unconventional interests, uniquely in harmony with nature,...
Minta Roxane Morehead
Apr 8, 2026
Roxane Morehead, 70, of Naola, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. She was born in Lexington, Virginia on November 12, 1955, to Doris Bolden and the late Rocky Bolden. Roxane is survived by her husband of 49 years, Larry Morehead. In addition to mother and husband, she is survived by her children, Chad and Sammie...
Clara Robey
Apr 7, 2026
Mother Clara Belle Robey entered eternal rest April 7, 2026. Born November 05, 1936. She was the daughter of the late Joshua Spradley, Mattie Spradley Smith and the daughter-in-law of the late Joe Robey Sr., and Nina B. Robey. She was the wife of the late Walter Louis Robey, Sr. She is the mother of two sons: Elder Walter, Jr.,...
Robert Gary Tweedy
Apr 6, 2026
Robert Gary Tweedy, 68, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on April 6, 2026. He was the son of Robert O. Tweedy and Betty Mann.
Gary was born on March 4, 1958, in Lynchburg, Virginia. He is preceded in death by his parents.
Gary is survived by his daughter, Rhonda Duff (Chris; grandchildren, Delaney Arthur Lee (Young-Soo) and Madison Godsey; his sister, Monica...
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