Obituaries by District: Southside

Mrs. Ruth Arlene Martin Murphy, 88 of Huddleston, VA passed away Monday, April 11, 2022 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital.

Celia Estyl (Graham) Kennedy ( April 07, 1924 – April 09, 2022 ) 98, began a new life with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 9, 2022, free from pain and sickness.

Ryland Branch Bennett, 85, of Danville, VA, died Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at Duke Medical Center after a decline in his health for the past three months.

Lindsey Moore Hyler, affectionately called “Bill” by family and friends, took his final breath in the loving care of his wife, Sylvia Hyler, on Monday, December 20, 2021.

Peggy Updike Zimmerman, 87 of the Elks National Home, Noble Senior Living, Bedford and formerly of Huddleston, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Pheasant Ridge Health & Rehab.

Megan René Conner gained her angel wings on Tuesday, November 30, 2021.

Reginald Francis Boaze, 92, of Danville, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 1, 2021.

Richard “Rick” Carlton Neal, 66, of Danville departed this life on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Duke University Medical Center.

James P. Wilkerson, III, 65, of Lynchburg, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021, unexpectedly at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Patricia W. Wilkerson.

Beverly Jean Brown Whitten, 82, of Forest, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 27, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Wilbur Carrington Whitten, Jr.