Thomas M. Franklin Sr.
Jan 24, 2014
Thomas Malcolm Franklin, Sr., 81, of Concord, died Friday, January 24, 2014, in Virginia Baptist Hospital. He was twice widowed; his wives were the late Marie Loraine Pinnette Franklin and the late Phyllis Joy Franklin. Born in Concord, VA, on July 22, 1932, he was a son of the late Marie Lucille Jones and George Frost Franklin. He was a...
Reverend Robert James Mceleney
Jan 23, 2014
Reverend Robert James McEleney of Appomattox died Thursday, January 23, 2014, in Virginia Baptist Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mary Ann and Thomas McEleney. He was born April 15, 1928, in New York City. In 1936, he traveled with his parents to their native Scotland. Because he had dual citizenship, he was drafted into the British...
Marjorie Harrell Tweedy
Jan 23, 2014
Marjorie Harrell Tweedy, 96, of New Chapel Rd., Rustburg, died Thursday, January 23, 2014 in Westminster Canterbury. She was the wife of the late Reginald Edward Tweedy, Sr. Born in Suffolk, VA, on July 2, 1917, she was a daughter of the late Zuzzie Pierce Harrell and William Burgess Harrell. She was preceded in death by her step-mother, Lillian Carr...
Roger Dale Steele
Jan 21, 2014
Roger Dale Steele, 51, of Bethany Rd., Rustburg, died peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, January 21, 2014. Born in Lynchburg, VA, on February 10, 1962, he was the son of Elaine Wills Steele of Rustburg and the late Rudolph Lee Steele, Sr. He attended Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. In addition to his mother he is survived by two brothers,...
Edwin Robert Voorhees
Jan 18, 2014
Edwin Robert "Bob" Voorhees, 68, Buckingham, died Saturday morning January 18, 2014 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of the late Darlene Witt Voorhees. Bob was born June 16, 1945 in Connecticut a son of the late Loretta Prince and Edwin Robert Voorhees, Sr. He was a member of Glory Baptist Church, a retired electrician for the Department...
James Wyatt Hash Sr.
Jan 17, 2014
James Wyatt (Jim) Hash, Sr., 74, of Promise Land Rd., Appomattox passed away on Friday, January 17, 2014 at his home. Born in Elkton, Maryland, on January 12, 1940, he was a son of the late Gaye Eldreth and Dennis Lincoln Hash. He lived in New Jersey before relocating to Appomattox. Jim loved cars, guns, and being with his family...
Brenda Jordan Hamilton
Jan 17, 2014
Brenda Joyce Jordan Hamilton, 61, of Booth Drive, Appomattox died Friday night January 17, 2014 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Brenda was born in Chowan Co., NC April 22, 1952 a daughter of Marcella Johnson Jordan Johnson of Appomattox and the late Johnnie William Jordan. She was a member of Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church and the office manager for Campbell...
Michael Lynn George
Jan 14, 2014
Michael Lynn George, 64, of Chilton Road, Appomattox, died peacefully at Lynchburg General Hospital on Tuesday, January 14, 2014. He was the husband of Peggy Stann George for 41 years. Mike was born in Lynchburg, October 24, 1949, a son of the late Hattie Guill and Percy Wilson George. He graduated from Lynchburg College with a B.A. in Social Sciences....
Frances Davis Brown
Jan 10, 2014
Frances Davis Brown, 87, of Pamplin, died Friday, January 10, 2014, in Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Willie Woodrow Brown. Born in Pamplin, VA, on November 10, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Nora Pugh and Henry Harrison Davis. She was a member of Pamplin United Methodist Church. Frances was a loving mother,...
Elmer Millard Phelps
Jan 8, 2014
Elmer Millard Phelps, 68, of Spring Grove Road, Appomattox, died Wednesday afternoon, January 8, 2014 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Beverly Winston Phelps. Elmer was born on August 8, 1945, in Appomattox County, a son of the late Emily Blanche Moore and Enid Millard Phelps. He was a retired employee of Babcock & Wilcox, a member...
A. F. (Dick) Johnson
Jan 7, 2014
Aubrey Floyd (Dick) Johnson, 83, of Bible Baptist Rd., Appomattox, went home to be with His Lord on Tuesday, January 7, 2014, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Edna Mae Goad Johnson for 61 years. Born in Appomattox County, on September 25, 1930, he was a son of the late Earlie Davidson and Bernice Aubrey (B. A.)...
Malcolm Wheeler Jordan
Jan 6, 2014
Malcolm Wheeler Jordan, 90, of Turkey Creek Road, Phenix, died Monday January 6, 2014 at Heritage Hall, Brookneal. He was the husband of Dorothy Marshall Jordan for 62 years. Malcolm was born in Charlotte County November 29, 1923 a son of the late Lucy Alice Gilliam and Wheeler Davis Jordan. He was a member, Deacon and Trustee at Midway Baptist...
Ruth Austin Roach
Jan 5, 2014
Ruth Austin Roach, 74, of Red House Rd., Appomattox, died Sunday, January 5, 2014, at the home of her daughter. She was the wife of Thomas Carter Roach. Born in Appomattox County, on December 1, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Lonelle Riley and David Garland Austin. She was a member of Spout Spring Baptist Church. Ruth loved...
Emmett T. Mccormick
Jan 4, 2014
Emmett Terry "Pee Wee" McCormick, 66, of Gladstone, passed away January 4, 2014 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Emmett was born April 19, 1947 in Buckingham Co. (Greenway Farm) a son of the late Virginia Ann (Castel) Phelps and William Douglas McCormick. He was a woodcutter, had been disabled for a number of years and was a member of Maple Grove...
Rosalie V. Scott
Jan 3, 2014
Rosalie Vassar Scott, 90, of Beeks Lane, Spout Spring, died early Friday morning January 3, 2014 at her residence. She was the widow of Samuel S. Scott, Jr. Rosalie was born in Campbell County September 22, 1923 a daughter of the late Kathleen Oakes and Fred Starkey Vassar. She was a member of Reedy Spring Baptist Church and a homemaker....
Frances Elder Hunter
Jan 1, 2014
Frances Elder Hunter, 87, of Bear Creek Rd., Red House, died Wednesday, January 1, 2014, in the Hospice House, Lynchburg. She was the wife of the late Ambrose Baker (A. B.) Hunter, Jr. Born in Charlotte County, VA, on April 3, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Richard Oliver Elder and Hassie Pillow Elder Griffin. She was a...
Shirley Jamerson Seamster
Dec 28, 2013
Shirley Elnora Jamerson Seamster, 74, of Bowler Creek Road, Pamplin, died Saturday, December 28, 2013, in Virginia Baptist Hospital. She was the wife of Charlie Daniel (Dan) Seamster. Born in Pamplin, VA, on January 18, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Cora Williams and Kester Winfred Jamerson. She was a member of Elon Baptist Church and a former...
Jimmy T. Wooten
Dec 27, 2013
Jimmy T. Wooten Jimmy T. (Leader of the Band) Wooten, 82, of Appomattox died Friday, December 27, 2013, in Lynchburg General Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie B. Wooten; daughters, Linda Landry and husband Chris and Lisa O'Brien and husband Roger; grandchildren, Tiffany Wilkerson and husband Matt, Christina Ulip and husband Thomas, Hannah Peters and husband Josh, Tamara...
Kathryn Carwile Morris
Dec 26, 2013
Kathryn Carwile Morris, 93, of Red House, VA, died Tuesday, December 26, 2013, in Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Alonza H. (Dock) Morris. Born in Campbell County, VA, on December 9, 1920, she was a daughter of the late Herman G. Carwile and Keturah Pillow Carwile Bowles. She was a member of Providence...
Alvena Fox Frappier
Dec 25, 2013
Alvena Fox Frappier, 92, of Liberty Chapel Road, Appomattox, died Christmas Day morning December 25, 2013 at her residence. She was the widow of Calvin Leslie Frappier. Alvena was born on May 26, 1921 in Robinson, Illinois a daughter of the late Conzia Moran and Walter Jennings Fox. She was a member of Mt. Comfort United Methodist Church and was...
