He married Grace E. (Singleton) Chastain on September 12, 1958 and she survives. He worked as a truck driver for 30 years. A funeral service for Virginia will be held Saturday, January 21, 2023 at 1:00 PM at Galilee Baptist Church, 721 . Home. He is survived by his wife, Diane H. Ashworth; two sons, James C. Ashworth, Todd Read More, James Dennis Byrd, 82 of Bedford, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. until the hour of service on Wednesday. She is survived by her daughters, Joyce Bradner, Janet Hall, Sue Doss, Donna Bolling. Surviving are his sisters, Mary Houchin of Brownsburg and Sarah (Steve) Jennings of Bedford; nephew, Jerod Jennings of Mitchell; and niece, Samantha Jennings of Nashville, Tennessee. Mike Rosenberg can be reached at mike@thebedfordcitizen.org, or 781-983-1763, Copyright 2023 , The Bedford Citizen All Rights ReservedWebsite by Paula GilardeFor permission to reuse content, please email editor@thebedfordcitizen.org, Almost a half-million square feet of hangar space, Former Students, Colleagues Mourn the Passing of a Beloved Teacher, An Obituary: Maybelle Higgins DeBenedictis, An Obituary: Christine A. ALEXANDER brian. Surviving are her children, Roger McCracken, Jr. of Mitchell and Rachel (Titus) Hughett of Borger, Texas; grandchildren, Emma Hughett of Amarillo, Texas and Caleb Hughett of Borger, Texas; brothers, Peter J. Horton of Mitchell, William Scott Horton of Terre Haute, and Allen Horton of Chicago, Illinois. The arrangements are under the direction of Ferguson-Lee Chapel of Thorne-George Family Funeral Homes. They then opened Skyhaven Entertainment and he operated it until 2019. Sam was also preceded in death by his brother, Bobby West, and two infant sons, Scott Allen and Stephen Raye West Read More, Mildred Janet Canterbury Wright, 94 of Madison Heights, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at Carriage Hill Retirement Home. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Bedford Baptist Church with Rev. Wayne Read More, Eric LaBorie, 55, passed away in Athens, GA. Born in Albany, NY, Eric grew up in Philadelphia, PA. Light food will be provided, and additional food and drinks can be purchased. Born in Ashville, Ohio. He married Nancy Kay Johnson February 14, 1993 and she survives. Military rites will be accorded at 12:50 p.m. by American Legion Post No. Read More, Kimberly Ann Jones Whitworth, 53 of Bedford, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital. Graydon Mundy, age 80 of Bedford, passed away on October 19, 2022 at 3:28 am at Reid Health in Richmond. Johnny Tramell & Leatrice D. Tramell. Burial will follow in the Indian Creek Primitive Cemetery in Williams. 16, 2022. Tharp Funeral Home, Bedford is assisting the family. Graveside service will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 10, at Dive Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his father, James, and a granddaughter, Kaci Crabtree. He served in the Indiana National Guard from 1949 to 1961. Josie was a homemaker and was retired from Stone Belt. Surviving to cherish the memory of Josie is her husband, Mark; daughter, Kristie (Steven) Bunch; son, Dustin (Kim) Enochs; step son, Adrian (Samantha) Fish; eight grandchildren, Alissa and Kendra Bunch, Dustin Enochs Jr., Josie Enochs, Iris, Indigo, Ignatieus and Jaden Fish; great grandson, Karson Bunch; two brothers, R.L Jewell and Carson Jewell; two sisters, Marcia Brotherton and Katy Lewis; along with several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, siblings, and a son, Paul Darwin Petersen. Forrest W. Bo Canfield, 79, of Bedford, IN passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022, at the Stonebridge Health Campus in Bedford, IN. She was born August 21, 1941, in Bedford, to Delbert and Nellie (Keith) Marsh. She is survived by her husband, Joseph William Porter; children, Steve Porter (Amy), Cindy Mayhew Read More, Jerry Robert Radford, 73 of Floyd, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side, on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Thursday, October 20th and from 12:00 noon until the hour of service on Friday at the Day & Carter Mortuary. The passing this week of retired seventh- and eighth-grade teacher Robert Wakeham has evoked an outpouring of remembrances, affection, and respect from, Betty B. Drouilhet died on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022., John Robblee Bob Howatt passed away on Dec. 22, 2022., Barbara A. Clyde Clarence Chastain Jr., 85, of Orleans, passed away at 8:04 AM on October 18, 2022 at IU Health Paoli Hospital. John William Hensley, 84, of Bedford passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023. Friends are invited to visitation at the funeral home on Friday from 12:00 PM until service time. A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. Flinn and Maguire Funeral Home, 2898 N. Morton Street Franklin, Indiana 46160. Her parents; daughter, Renee Summers; and siblings, Betty Spires, Robert Charles, and Jack Charles preceded her in death. She married Jerry Craig on January 15, 1972 and he preceded her in death on December 27, 2014. A new family owned restaurant opened in Bedford last week. Carolyn is also survived by her three siblings: Mary Kay Benham Youngquist of Bloomington, Ind., Yochanan John Lawrence Benham of Avoca, Ind., and Malinda Gay Benham of Bloomington, plus countless nieces & nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers Leroy, Kenny, Ronnie, Dwayne Flynn; sister Doris Harris. She married Bradford Grant, and he survives. She retired as an Instrument Mechanic from Naval Weapons Support Center in 1989 after 21 years of employment. 228 F.&A.M., Scottish Rite Valley of Indianapolis, and the Murat Shriners of Indianapolis. He married Vida Sue Blevins on June 21, 1952 and they had four children, Glenda, Lori, Albert and Brian. Published in Bedford Bulletin from Jun. She had worked at G.E. Donna was a loving mother and grandmother. He was predeceased by three loving women who raised him, Joella Norman, Joyce Barnes, and Ione Best, as well as his brother, Gene Best, with acknowledgment Read More, Wayne Howerton Witt, 86, of Bedford passed away Saturday, April 16th 2022 at his residence while surrounded by his loving family. Art worked as a science and biology teacher for West Washington Junior and Senior High Schools. Funeral service will be at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, October 23, in the Memorial Chapel of Chastain Funeral Home and Cremation Center with Reverend Glenn Hamer officiating. 7 min ago. She is survived by her son, Everett Moorefield. There will be a private service held at a later date. Burial will follow in Green Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. -5:00 p.m. Sunday, in the Memorial Chapel of Chastain Funeral Home & Cremation Center. Burial will follow in the Pinhook Cemetery. He married Donna Mae Brewer October 1966 and she survives. Born March 8, 1938, in Lawrence Co., he was the son of Charley and Edna (Brown) Cook. He was a member of Orleans Christian Church. 27 to Apr. She retired from Ford and was a member of the Assembly of God. He was the son of the late Harry H. West and Caudie English West. Born January 14, 1931, in West Baden, IN, she was the daughter of Claude and Fern (Abel) Pinnick. She was a member of IBEW Local 1424 and Paoli Senior Citizens. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at Jesus is Lord Assembly of Love Church in Roanoke at 1:00 PM Read More, Thomas Lewis Craighead, 78 of Blue Ridge, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022 at his residence. He was born in Macon, Georgia on December 11, 1935 to the late Sallie Osborne Nelms and Claude Lee Nelms. Visitation will be 3:00 PM until 7:00 PM, Thursday, October 27, 2022 and again 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM, Friday, October 28, 2022, all at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home, 23 South Jefferson Street, Worthington, Indiana 47471. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until the time of service at 4:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Arthur Art Noble Sanders, 87, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Indiana University Health Bedford Hospital. Burial will follow in the Clover Hill Cemetery. He was a 1950 graduate of Mitchell High School and attended Woodville Baptist Church. Funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m., Thursday, October 27 in the Memorial Chapel of Chastain Funeral Home & Cremation Center. Burial will follow in Springville Christian Cemetery. A private funeral service for family will be held at the Ferguson-Lee Chapel of Thorne-George Family Funeral Homes in Bedford, IN with Pastor Kevin Andry officiating. She and Bob were owners of Ro-Mar Grocery from 1978-1983. Johnson Funeral and Cremation Service - Bridgewater. Merrill Eugene King, 90, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Administration Medical Center in Indianapolis. He was a son of the late Leonard Gordon Dickerson and Mary Elizabeth Austin Dickerson. He married Deborah Hunt July 4, 2000 and she survives. In addition to her parents Read More, Lois Jean Hogan Crawford, 89, passed peacefully on June 7, 2022, at The Glebe in Daleville, Virginia following a brief illness. Surviving to cherish Bos memory are his two daughters, Rhea Myers of Bedford, IN, and Lou (Joey) Robbins of Bedford, IN; four grandchildren, Tara (Ben) Morrow, Trevor (Mandy) Robbins, Tyson (Winter) Robbins, and Tayla Sullivan; one sister, Jeri Dotts of Mitchell, IN; 10 great-grandchildren Bryson Cole, Baylee, Tanner, Tucker, and Brynlyn Morrow, Chesney Hedge, Kenlyn Robbins, Ella Kate and Stone Robbins, and Halen Sullivan; two sisters-in-law, Dolly Canfield and Sue Canfield; and several nieces and nephews. His parents and brother, Larry Webb, preceded him in death. No services Ruth Faith Shaw Farmer, 91, of 210 Frazier Road, Altavista died Sunday, January 8, 2023 in Roanoke. Born October 17, 1943 in Springville, she was the daughter of Bennie Joseph Flynn and Ethel Marie (Smith) Flynn. Survivors include three daughters, Joy (Glen) Prewitt, of Bedford, Jennifer (Scott) Stapp, of AZ, and Jane (Dave) George, of NC; one son, Joseph Freeman, of NM; five grandchildren, Kelly Stapp, of NM, Shannon Stapp, of AZ, Ian Stapp, of NY, Megan George and Keaton (Kate) George, of NC; five great-grandchildren, Ashley Stapp Matkovich and Tucker Stapp Matkovich, both of NM, Addison, Theodore, and Klara George, all of NC; three sisters, Patsy (Robert) Reynolds, of Bedford, Brenda (Joe) Brewer, of Orleans, and Kathy (Ronnie) Ransom, of Salem. He served as the Assistant Director of McKenzie Career Center for one year and then served as Director for the next 33 years. He was presented many awards over the years: LARC Outstanding Employee, Mitchell Citizen of the Year, various youth league service awards, and Customer Service Award from Jay C. Survivors include his siblings, Jill (Andy) Kluender of Mitchell, Jack (Kelly) Tyree of Mitchell, John (Debbie) Tyree of Orleans, Judith Parr of Seymour, Kay Leinart of Seymour, Linda Pennington of Mitchell, and Janet (Sid) Connell of Brownstown; several nieces and nephews; and great nieces and nephews. Joyce Rickman Porter, 65, of Bedford, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022. The family will receive friends from 4:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Friday at Chastain Funeral Home & Cremation Center. He married Martha Purdy and she preceded him in death. Surviving are his daughter, Mary Elizabeth Grogan; siblings, Luella Jones of Mitchell, Zelma Cole of Mitchell, Marvin Grogan of Bedford, David Michael Grogan of Bedford, and Millard Grogan of Shoals; and three grandchildren. He enjoyed mowing, driving, sitting outside, cracking jokes and telling stories. She worked as Perry Township trustee for 20 years and also township assessor from January 1990 2007. Born October 31, 1957, in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, she was the daughter of Thomas and Pauline (Myers) Horton. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, October 13th at the Eastern Greene Middle School gymnasium with Rev. Survivors include a daughter, Laura Mundy, of Bedford; a sister, Sherry Hillenburg (James); a brother, Joe Bill Watterson, both of Bedford. He was a 1953 graduate of Mitchell High School, received his Bachelors degree from Franklin College, where he played football, and he received his Masters degree from Indiana University. She enjoyed crocheting and loved old classic movies. She is survived by two daughters, Beverly Miller, Brenda Harper. Surviving to cherish Doras memory is her son, Kevin Williams of Bloomington; and her daughter, Kelly Treadway (Stephen Eller) of Bloomington. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 pm on Friday, October 28th in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Pastor Kenneth Allen officiating. He is survived by his wife, Sally Antoinette Felder Thomas-Cram. He retired as a bricklayer for General Motors and attended Hillcrest Christian Church, where he had served as a Deacon. She was predeceased by parents Roy S. and Maude Peake, and first husband Carey M. Arthur. His parents and wife preceded him in death. Born August 2, 1933, in Lawrence County, she was the daughter of Emery and Marguerite (Link) Charles. She was a member of the Central Church of Christ and St. Vincent Dunn Hospital Auxiliary. She was born June 11, 1943 to the late Lanford Lee Hopkins and Lillie Payne Hopkins. You may also light a candle in honor of Hubert C. Smith or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service. The family will Read More, David Austin Dickerson, 78 of Huddleston, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at Autumn Care of Altavista. She loved her animals and had cats, dogs, birds, etc. 12/14/1946. Her parents; husband; and siblings, Ray Blackerby, Earl Blackerby, Evelyn Maxine Worley, Marie Sebastian, and Betty Blackerby, preceded her in death. He loved animals, and they loved him. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Virginia Overstreet Hensley; four brothers, David Hensley, Grover Hensley, Marshall Hensley and Ezekiel Hensley; three sisters, Ruby Draper, Esther Burnette and Stella Mae Hensley. Cresthaven Funeral Home is entrusted with her care. 250 and the Phi Delta Theta fraternity. His parents; wife; son, Dennis Lee Briscoe; and siblings, Donald Leroy Briscoe, Louis Doodle Briscoe, Basil Briscoe, Wilbur Web Briscoe, James Briscoe, Walter Bus Briscoe, Frances Briscoe, Fern Watson, and Ruby Smith, preceded him in death. We love and miss you. He was born on June 30, 1975, to the late David J. Hayden, Jr., and Mary Wright. Art was a member of the American Legion Post No. The family will be there from 1 p.m. on to greet any early visitors. The Ferguson-Lee Chapel of Thorne-George Family Funeral Homes in Bedford has been entrusted with the arrangements for Joe. Condolences may be expressed at www.shirleybrothers.com. Burch-Messier Funeral Home Walnut Street Chapel. We are a family owned and operated funeral home with locations in Lynchburg, Bedford, Smith . Visitation will be held on Friday from 11:00 am until service time at 1:00 pm at the funeral home. Mark worked as an assembly worker at Visteon. Graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m. at Valhalla Memory Gardens in Bloomington. She later married Jack D. Kelley on February 19, 1989, and he preceded her in death on February 1, 2014. He married Connie White Kent and she survives. Born on June 17, 1924, in Bedford County, she was the eldest child of Clarence Rucker Cheek and Hettie Sims Cheek. He was born on Wednesday, August 13, 1952 in Bedford County, a son of the late Robert Walker and Louise Holland Walker. (Umanita) DiMattia passed away on Nov. 29, 2022., John T. McQuaid, Jr., 80, a long-time resident of Bedford, died on Nov. 30, 2022., Maybelle Higgins DeBenedictis, 97, died on Nov. 28, 2002., Thomas (Tom) Talcott Mix, 80, of McLean, Virginia, formerly of Bedford, died on Nov. 24, 2022., Mrs. Christine A. Barbara A. Freeman, 91, of Bedford, passed away at 4:20 am on Monday, October 3, 2022, at the White River Lodge. Arrangements Read More, Leroy Allen Martin, Sr., 67 of Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at Forest Health & Rehab. Surviving to cherish the memory of Morris are his children, Audrey (Steve) Edington of Bloomington, Robin Stivers of Bedford, Tim (Debbie) Stivers of Linton, and Dan Stivers of Bedford; grandchildren, Missy Hodge, Jamie Bixler, Rick Stivers, Tim Stivers, Jr., Brian Mullis, Owen Stivers, and Josh Stivers; many cherished great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; special nieces, Amy Fletcher, Krystal Miller, and Rachel Williams; and his sister Wanda Ludwig. 30, 2022. Patricia Ann (Wilcox) Sorrells, 80, of Mitchell, formerly of Worthington, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at the I.U. Mark worked as a science teacher at Cascade Middle School, where he also coached swimming. No services are planned at this time. She was preceded in death by her son Steven Gregory Dodge, Mother Sarah Virginia Bond Mitchell and Father Sterling Kenney Wallace. Preceding Millie in death are her parents; husband, Ray Younger; one son, Robert Younger; and siblings Maxine Anderson, Mendell Speer, Elizabeth Hancock, Peggy Goodly, Don Elkins, and Ron Elkins. Burial will follow in Williams Church of Christ Cemetery. By John Barnhart Staff Writer johnbarnhart@bedfordbulletin.com. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2022, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Shirley Brothers Mortuary, Fishers-Castleton Chapel, 9900 Allisonville Rd., Fishers, IN 46038. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 12th in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Clovis Parsley officiating. Burial will follow in Clark Cemetery in Huron. Military rites will be accorded by American Legion Post No. He worked in construction as a heavy equipment operator and loved operating a bulldozer. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Bread of Life Pantry or BNL Davey Beyers Scholar Fund. Obituary of Robert Francis Walker Please share a memory of Robert to include in a keepsake book for family and friends. He was always the life of the party, and his laugh would travel across the entire room! He was also preceded in death by his sweet, lovely wife, Vivian Roselle Nester Smith, his siblings, Ernest Preston Smith . A memorial service will be Read More, Nellie Bowyer Wilson, 87, of Thaxton, VA went to be with her Lord Monday, June 20, 2022 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born in Bedford VA on October 17, 1966, a daughter of Donald Ray Arthur, Sr. and Emma Johnson Arthur. She was the 4-H Rabbit Club Leader for over 20 years, and had been a leader of the Bryantsville Live Wires 4-H club. She had worked as a kitchen manager for North Lawrence Community Schools for twenty years, retiring in 1992. A memorial service was held at 1 PMon Friday, June Read More, Leonard Grady Nelms passed away peacefully in his home in Bedford, Virginia on June 9, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Anyone in attendance who wishes to share their various thoughts, rembrances, and anecdotes of knowing Carolyn may do so in the presence of all those gathered for the event. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until the service on Sunday at the funeral home. He was born June 27, 1937 in Mitchell, IN, the son of Clyde C. and Fleta (Richison) Chastain. Pleasant Christian Church Cemetery with Pastor Robert Brown officiating. Marsha Karol Parker, 55, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022, at her residence. Born October 25, 1961, in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of James Eugene Gentry and Bonnie Sharon (Eastridge) Evans. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 13th in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary. He always made friends and enjoyed hanging out with them. He later married Geneva Love, and she preceded him in death on February 24, 2008. Funeral service will be at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 1, in the Memorial Chapel of Chastain Funeral Home & Cremation Center with Pastor Heather Ritter officiating. Gail was an Electronic Engineer for the U.S. Government working at the Pentagon and Vint Hill Farms Station, Warrenton, Virginia, prior to his retirement. She was preceded in death by her parents. Memorial Gifts: White River Humane Society, Condolences may be sent to the family at www.chastainfuneralhome.com. BoJo liked singing karaoke, pick up trucks and semis, and playing the lottery. Her parents and brothers, Richard Horton and Glenn Horton, preceded her in death. Friends may call from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 1st and from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of service on Wednesday, all at the Day & Carter Mortuary. The family will receive friends from 10:00 am until Noon, prior to the service. He is the longest serving administrator in Lawrence Township and was a dedicated mentor to many students and teachers throughout his 42-year career. He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, and two sisters, Ruth Ratliff and Rachel Garrison; a brother, Henry O. Cook; a granddaughter, Tori Cook. She was an accountant for Streamlined Business Solutions and loved family, horses, and jeeping. He was a member of the Scottish Rite of Indianapolis and was a 32nd degree Mason. Read More, Susan J Osza Wilkin (2/3/54) met her Lord and Savior on May 6th after a brief illness. Gloria was a 1951 graduate of Bedford High School. A. He was born on March 5, 1936, a son of the late Sidney and Ruth Mitchen. Graydon was a retired Union Equipment Operator. Like our page to stay informed about passing of a loved one in Bedford, Virginia on facebook. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4th in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Pastor Bob Courson officiating. Thomas BoJo Custer Baker, 60, passed away on October 22, 2022. Health Bloomington Hospital. He had been employed at Carpenter Body Works for 20 years and retired from Otis Elevator Company after 30 years. Published in Bedford Bulletin from May 27 to May 26, 2022. Read More, Fieldon Ray Southern, 88, of Bedford, passed away on June 19, 2022, due to complications from Vascular Dementia. Published in Bedford Bulletin from Jun. He enjoyed farming in his retirement and was a very hardworking man. A lot of christmas eve events like Gospel Choirs, Brunch, Santa Claus Gift Distribution, Christmas Dinners in Bedford and more are happening. He was a son of William Thomas Kirby, Jr. and Annette Martin Kirby. He was also preceded in death by an infant Read More, Jim, or "Bryant," as he was known by his N.C. family, 81, of Bedford Co., VA passed away on April 19. She was born in Bedford, Va. March 31, 1935 a daughter of the late Roy Walter Bowyer and Dorothy Landrus Bowyer. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. Who Receive obituaries Dorothy Hart Rand January 8, 2023 (90 years old) She was a graduate of the Bedford High School with the class of 1959 and was a member of the V.I.P. Local obituaries for Bedford County, Virginia 389 Results Saturday, January 14, 2023 Add Photos 1 Memory Maynard Cash Jr. CASH, Jr., Maynard L. Maynard L. Cash, Jr. passed from his earthly. Dora was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene and retired from Thompson/RCA in Bloomington. Arthur was a 1969 graduate of Salem High School and a member of Mill Creek Baptist Church. Thelma Peake Arthur Hawkins, born August 19, 1930 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on Friday December 2, 2022. She was born in Bedford, VA on May 12, 1946 a daughter of the late Deputy Sheriff Claude Davis Ruff and Ellen Phillips Ruff. Surviving are her children, Michael Parker of Orleans, Lacie (Tyson) Adcock of Bedford, Rocky Staggs of Bedford, Casey Staggs of Bedford, and Charity (Isaac Terrell) Staggs of Mitchell; siblings, Jeff Foster of Washington, Nikki Foster of Washington, and Kari Terrell of Orleans; and eleven grandchildren. With such a great, loving, and super-friendly personality, always smiling and laughing, coupled with her infectious and engaging persona and character, everyone that met and knew her truly loved her. Surviving are his wife, Donna Mae Sanders of Mitchell, children, Renee (Larry) Scott Doss of Mitchell, Lee (Carol) Sanders of Mitchell; grandchildren, Mason (Erica) Doss, Nicolas (Erica) Doss, Carlee (Dillon) Crane, and Jessica Sanders; siblings, Gloria Lyons of Atlanta, Georgia, Edna Riedenauer of Louisville, Kentucky, Cathy Sanders of Louisville, Kentucky; and 3 great-grandchildren. Thomas L. McDevitt, 74, of Bedford, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was a daughter of the late Stanley Dacuk and Jennie Rozycki Dacuk. Surviving are his daughter, Judy Ann Briscoe of Bloomington; granddaughter, Elizabeth Briscoe; siblings, Bonnie Duncan of Bedford and Richard (Charlotte) Briscoe of Mitchell; sisters-in-law, Sharon Tirey of Seymour and Karen Briscoe of Mitchell; several nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews. Tharp Funeral Home Bedford - Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford Serving Bedford Since the 1840's Call Now (540) 586-3443 Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory 320 N. Bridge Street Bedford, VA 24523 Phone: (540) 586-3443 Fax: (540) 586-3444 Learn about our best price guarantee. Morris Owen Stivers, Sr., of Solsberry passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2022. She was a weekly follower of Joel Osteen and liked to watch Gaither gospel videos. We will forever remember her in the waves of the ocean, the winds of the trees, and the dragonflies, butterflies, and cardinal birds that we see flying in the air. He later married Joyce Whetsel and she survives. Born January 6, 1954, in Kentucky, she was the daughter of Ernest Jewell and Minnie Meece. In Memory. She attended North Central Church of Christ and loved spending time with her family. He was born in Greenville, NC on April 8, 1938, son of the late Alton Rudolph Vincent and Corrine Smith Vincent. She married John Ladage on April 9, 2011, and he survives. Doris Henderson Grove, 95, of Forest passed away Friday, January 6, 2023. with Amy Fletcher officiating. She is survived by her nephews, William A. Burrows Jr. (Joy), Charles Hampton Arthur (Sara), Claude Arthur, Jr.; nieces, Deborah Lynn Burrows, and Mary Walter Arthur; brother-in-law, Claude Arthur Read More, Carl Benjamin Brown, 59 of Roanoke, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022 after an extended illness. She was a member of Leesville Eastern Star, Doll Club of Hoosier Hills, Erie Homemakers Club, and Erie United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Jeffrey Chastain and two brothers; Orville and Norman Chastain. Funeral services will be conducted at 7:00 pm on Thursday, October 27th in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Pastor Bill McKee officiating. Survivors include nieces Carol Bush and husband Danny of Springville, Sally Hutton and husband Rick of Springville, Susie Hayes and husband Craig Striepe of Florida; nephews, John Hayes and wife Delilah of Springville, Ed Hayes of Bedford; Several great & great great nieces and nephews. Jeff was baptized at Mitchell First Christian Church and was a regular attendee of Tulip Street Christian Church. Friends may visit from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service Tuesday at the funeral home. Merrill was a U.S. Marine veteran serving during the Korean Conflict. She enjoyed spending time with her family, plus the many cats and dogs she had over the years. AULT GEOFFREY GRAHAM. She. Love Jackie, Jennifer, Jerry, Lil Jerry, Jerica and the rest of the family. His parents and siblings, Linda Hardin, Yvonne Hardin and Janice Hardin, preceded him in death. She married Lester Ryan, and he preceded her in death. Donald was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Reva; his son, Joseph Underwood; two brothers and four sisters. He married Diana Traywick on September 17, 1966, and she survives. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 8th in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Pastor Rick Leach officiating. He was full of love and considered everyone his friend. Born June 20, 1972, in Bloomington, she was the daughter of Michael E. OHara and Christine (Cowan) Hokland. Sheila Gail Blanton, 57, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022, at IU Health Methodist Hospital. He was involved in the Monroe County 4-H with horse and pony. Obituaries. Military rites will be accorded by members of the American Legion Gillen Post #33. Friends may visit from 4:00 p.m. until the time of the service Tuesday at the funeral home. Born March 16, 1952, in Washington County, he was the son of Arthur Ralph Sr. and Georgia Mae (Brown) Hardin. 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