Babcock's Auto Service was founded by Homer Babcock. For years he built a business on hard work ethic and honesty. In 1980 he relocated his shop to the old Virginian Ford Dealership at 1300 Court Street. Continuing a business of straight forward genuine work. His sometimes "gruff" nature was tempered as his son Bobby took over the business, earning NUMEROUS Best in Lynchburg awards for Auto Repair and 2 second places from Virginia Living Magazine for the Central Virginia Region.