Becca Almond
May 26, 2011
Rebecca (Becca) Catherine Almond, 22, of Lynchburg, died accidently on Thursday, May 26, 2011, while doing one of the things she loved, hiking with friends. Born in Lynchburg, VA, on July 23, 1988, she was the daughter of Malcolm Scott and Sherl Lynn Martin Almond of Spout Spring. Becca was a member of New Beginnings Ministry, the Lynchburg City co-ed...
Eunice Garrett Crews
May 26, 2011
Eunice Garrett Crews, 80, of Appomattox, died Thursday, May 26, 2011, at Trinity Mission Health and Rehab in Farmville. She was the wife of the late Thomas Wadsworth Crews. Born in Appomattox Co. on June 18, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Abner and Mary Robertson Garrett. She was a member of Spout Spring Baptist Church. Eunice...
John P. "Phil" Reed
May 11, 2011
On Wednesday, May 11, 2011, John "Phil" Reed of Appomattox died at Lynchburg General Hospital. Mr. Reed was born in Crown Point, NY to the late George and Helen Reed on November 11, 1918. He was preceded by his first wife, Sarah Hugus Reed and his second wife, Muriel "Kit" Reed, and his sister, Doris Edwards. He is survived by...
Emmitt Wilson Baldwin
May 10, 2011
Emmitt Wilson Baldwin, 97, of Pamplin, died May 10, 2011 at the Woodland in Farmville. He was the husband of the late Florence Covington Baldwin. Born in Pamplin, on December 1, 1913, he was a son of the late William H. and Allie Davis Baldwin. Wilson was a member of Piney Ridge United Methodist Church, and proudly served his country...
J. P. Johnson, Jr.
May 8, 2011
Joseph Pitzer (J.P.) Johnson, Jr. 87, of Appomattox, died Sunday, May 8, 2011 in Lynchburg. Born February 11, 1924, He was a son of the late Joseph P. Johnson, Sr., and Eula Smith Johnson. He was preceded in death by brothers Ralph W. Johnson and Harold D. Johnson and a sister, Alice Johnson. J.P. was a member of Liberty Baptist...
Ethel Garrett St. John
May 7, 2011
Ethel Garrett St. John, 81, of Graves Mill Rd., Lynchburg, died Saturday, May 7, 2011, in Bentley Commons Assisted Living. She was the wife of the late Kenneth H. St. John. Born in Appomattox County, on January 19, 1930, she was a daughter of the late James Albert and Clara Farmer Garrett. Ethel was a member of Rivermont Presbyterian Church...
Eva Phelps Marsh
May 6, 2011
Eva Phelps Marsh, 102, of Appomattox, passed away Friday, May 6, 2011 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Howard Marsh; five sisters Weta Morris, Margaret Inge, Lillian Baker, Louise Wells, and Odell Phelps; and two brothers, Clyde Phelps and twin brother, Carlton Phelps. Born in Appomattox County, on March 6, 1909, she was...
Nancy Mann Daniel
May 2, 2011
Nancy Marie Mann Daniel, 59, of South Amherst Hwy., Amherst, died Monday, May 2, 2011 in Hospice House. She was the wife of Ronnie Daniel. Born in Appomattox County, on October 2, 1951, she was a daughter of the late Henry Wyte and Georgia Cyrus Mann. Nancy was a member of Central Baptist Church and a pharmacy tech at Lynchburg...
Dora Abbitt Conner
Apr 28, 2011
Dora Abbitt Conner, 98, of High Street, Appomattox, died Thursday, April 28, 2011. She was the wife of the late Lacy Evrod Conner. Born in Appomattox County, on July 7, 1912, she was a daughter of the late Otway (Totsie) Moorman, and the late George F. Abbitt Sr. Dora was a lifelong member of New Hope Baptist Church, a faithful...
Tish Christian Inge
Apr 27, 2011
Tish Christian Inge, 65, of Appomattox passed away Wednesday April 27, 2011 with her sisters, brother-in-law and best friend by her side. Tish died from cancer after a nine year struggle.She was born to the late William David and Lucille Ryan Christian on April 5, 1946 in Appomattox. In 2010 Tish accepted Christ as her Savior and became a member...
Leonard C. Garrett
Apr 23, 2011
Leonard Christian Garrett, 97, of Wildway Rd., Appomattox, died Saturday, April 23, 2011 in the Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was the husband of the late Emma Robertson Garrett. Born in Appomattox County, on October 25, 1913, he was a son of the late William Fletcher and Queen Victoria Harris Garrett. Leonard was a lifetime and the oldest active...
Mary Catherine Mitchell Whitehead
Apr 22, 2011
Mary Catherine Mitchell Whitehead, 67, of Appomattox, died Friday, April 22, 2011, in Lynchburg General Hospital. Born in Appomattox County, on March 17, 1944, she was a daughter of the late Curtis Lewis Mitchell and Willie Woodford Jones Mitchell. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother Maymond Mitchell Mary Cat is survived by four...
Scott Brian Roberge
Apr 22, 2011
Scott Brian Roberge, 35, of Redbird Drive, Gladstone, died suddenly Friday, April 22, 2011. Born in Manchester, NH, on December 1, 1975, he was the son of Thomas Raymond and Jean Olheiser Roberge. Scott was a member of Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church where he served as an usher. He was a sports enthusiast and an avid NY Yankees...
Thelma Bryant Franklin
Apr 20, 2011
Mrs. Thelma Bryant Franklin, 79, of Old Courthouse Road, Appomattox, died at her residence Wednesday, morning April 20, 2011. She was the loving wife of James W. Franklin, Sr. Born in Appomattox County, on June 30, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Dallas Clifton and Maggie Ferguson Bryant. She was the owner and operator of Thelma's Beauty Shop...
Paul F. Ford Sr.
Apr 20, 2011
Paul F. Ford, Sr. 74, of Acorn Drive, Appomattox died at home on Wednesday April 20, 2011. His beloved wife, Carolyn Bailey Ford died in July, 2010. Paul was born March 21, 1937, in Lynchburg, a son of the late Ralph Michael Ford, Sr. and Christine Stillwell Ford. Paul was a member of Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church and...
J. C. Jennings
Apr 16, 2011
James Cawthorne Jennings, 75, of Jennings Farm Lane, Prospect, died Saturday morning, April 16, 2011 in the Community Memorial Health Care Center, South Hill. He was the husband of Myrtle Hodnett Jennings. Born in Lynchburg on November, 1, 1935, he was the son of the late George L. and Bradley Cawthorne Jennings. He was a member of Hollywood Baptist Church...
William Jude Darrar
Apr 13, 2011
William Jude Darrar, 71, of Wildway Rd., Appomattox, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Ruth Charlotte Darrar. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, on January 17, 1940, he was a son of the late William T. and Ann Mooney Darrar. He was a member of Our Lady of Peace Roman Catholic Church, a...
Franklin Delano Harris
Apr 13, 2011
Franklin Delano "Frank" Harris, 67, of Iris Lane, Pamplin, died Wednesday April 13, 2011, at his residence. He was the husband of Nancy Childress Harris. Born in Crewe, VA, on July 1, 1943, he was the son of the late Eunice Estell Ray and Walter Harris. Frank was a retired carpenter and cabinet maker working for both J. E. Sears...
Deborah Davidson Gunn
Apr 13, 2011
Deborah Davidson Gunn, 44, of Rustburg, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at Lynchburg General Hospital following a short illness. She was the loving wife of Scott Christopher Gunn. Deborah was born in Lynchburg on June 12, 1966 a daughter of Betty Gilbert Davidson of Rustburg and the late James Larkin Davidson. She was the former owner and operator of Rustburg...
Bill Francis
Apr 11, 2011
"Papa Bill" William (Bill) Thornton Francis, Jr., 58, of Confederate Blvd., Appomattox, died Monday, April 11, 2011, at his residence. He was the husband of Edna Carwile Francis. Born in South Boston, VA, on April 9, 1953, he was the son of Thelma Jennings Francis of Halifax and the late William T. Francis, Sr. Bill was a member of Pleasant...
