Dec 6, 2024

Annie Mae Garrett, 94, of Appomattox passed away on Friday, December 6, 2024, at Runk and Pratt Nursing Home in Forest, Va. She was the wife of the late Henry Garrett.

Born in Appomattox on February 7, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Goin and Edna Mayberry Goin. She was a faithful member of...

Dec 5, 2024

Daivd John Dearolph, 70, died Thursday, December 5, 2024.

Born in Pensacola, FL, on March 20, 1954, he was the eldest son of the late Patricia Jean Shirey and Captain David Edwin Dearolph, US Navy (Retired). After graduation from Fork Union Military Academy in Fork Union, Virginia, David attended the University of North Georgia in Dahlonega, GA...

Dec 3, 2024

Robert Lewis "Bobby" Miller, 75, of Appomattox passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at Appomattox Health and Rehab.

Born on August 8, 1949, in West Virginia, he was the son of the late Hubert Junior Miller and Helen Marie Sheets. Bobby loved to enjoy God's creation by fishing. He never met a stranger and was a...

Dec 1, 2024

Ruth Elizabeth Sharp Doss, 86, of Appomattox passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Joe Whitney Doss and a beloved mother and nanny to her many grandchildren.

Born in Lynchburg, Va., on January 11, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Lacy...

Dec 1, 2024

Patricia Marie Schaefer, 68, of Appomattox was called to her heavenly home Sunday, December 1, 2024. She was the wife of John Schaefer and a very kindhearted, thoughtful, and loving wife, mother, and friend that is already immensely missed. 'Her wings were ready, but our hearts were not.'

Born in Jacksonville, FL, on February 10, 1956, she...

Nov 22, 2024

Harry Ottoway Guill, 89, of Appomattox passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024, at Runk and Pratt in Forest, VA. He was the husband of the late Barbara Ann Jamerson Guill.

Born on January 22, 1935, in Appomattox County, he was the son of the late Harry Wilson Guill and Nettie Torricelli Guill.

He is...

Nov 20, 2024

Annie Ramsey Adams passed away one day shy of her 100th birthday. She was the wife of the late Walter Gunery Adams.

Born in Campbell County, VA, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Edward Ramsey and Daisy Wheeler Ramsey. She was a member of Mt. Pleasant Church of the Brethern in Harrisonburg, VA. Annie was...

Nov 17, 2024

Charles "Donald" Barney, 85, of Appomattox passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Helen Marie Barney.

Born on December 1, 1938, in Martinsburg, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Charles Mark Barney and Elda Bayer Barney. Donald was a man of Christian faith, served four...

Nov 14, 2024

Grover William Hall, 72, of Appomattox, died Thursday, November 14, 2024, at The Summitt. He was the husband of the late Peggy Jean Overstreet Hall.

Born in Appomattox, VA on February 23, 1952, he was a son of the late Katie Durie Hall and John Robert Hall. He worked as a truck driver for Thompson Trucking, J.E....

Nov 13, 2024

Janis Mawyer Cage, 87, of Rustburg passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at Virginia Baptist Hospital. She was the wife of the late Woodrow D. Cage.

Born on May 28, 1937, in Amherst County, she was a daughter of the late Otis Dadmon Mawyer and Eler Martin Mawyer. She was a member...

Nov 13, 2024

Roger Dale Eagle, Sr., 71 of Appomattox passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Wanda Loving Eagle.

Born on July 19, 1953, in Lynchburg, he was the son of the late Julian Braxton Eagle and Peggy Sales Eagle. He was a member of Liberty Baptist Church.

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Nov 12, 2024

Franklin Hunter Metz, Sr., 77, of Forest, VA, died Tuesday, November 12, 2024. He was the husband of Bonnie Lou Epperson Metz.

Born in Lynchburg, VA on June 7, 1947, he was the son of the late Onyx S. Metz and Arlene Litchford Metz. He was a member of Trinity Methodist Church and served his country during...

Nov 10, 2024

Robbie Covington Palmer, 62, of Suffolk, VA, died on Sunday, November 10, 2024. She was the wife of her best friend of 19 years, Keith Michael Palmer.

Born in Lynchburg, VA, on December 19, 1961, she was the daughter of the late Dorothy Ferguson Carter and James Otis Carter. She was preceded in death by her first...

Nov 8, 2024

Reverend Ronald J. Nickell, Sr, 94, changed addresses on Friday, November 8th, 2024, when he moved from this world to his eternal home and saw the face of his Master and Lord, Jesus Christ. Reverend Nickell was born on July 19th, 1930, in Ezel, Kentucky. Left behind is a wonderful example of what a true bondservant of Christ looks...

Nov 7, 2024

Ray Wallace Lann, Jr. 56, of Spout Spring departed his life on November 7, 2024.

Born on September 25, 1968, he was the son of Irma Brownlee Cummings and the late Ray Wallce Lann, Sr.

In addition to his companion Loretta McCormick and his mother, he is survived by his sons, Wesley McCormick, and Michael...

Nov 7, 2024

Dr. Daniel W. Cheatham, Jr., PhD, Colonel, USAF Retired, 94 of Sugar Hill Road, Brookneal, died Thursday, November 7, 2024.

Born in Lynchburg, VA on October 16, 1930, he was the son of the late Pattie Carwile and Daniel Washington Cheatham.  Dan was a graduate of Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Virginia Tech), the Air University's Institute of Technology,...

Nov 2, 2024

Sofia Nicola Destefano, infant daughter of Isabella Nicola Camporeale and Anthony James Destefano passed away on November 2, 2024.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by her sister, Alessia Destefano; her maternal grandparents Catherine Murphy and Max Camporeale; paternal grandparents Robert Clymer and Jennifer DeJesus; great-great-grandmother, Ada Camporeale; and aunts and uncles, Gianna Sterling, Kenneth...

Nov 1, 2024

Carolyn Anderson Coleman, 81, of Moneta, VA died Friday, November 1, 2024, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Dan Gordon Coleman.

She was born in Roanoke, VA, on May 19, 1943.  She was a daughter of the late Loraine Lindsey Anderson and Robert T. Anderson.

Carolyn was an educator and...

Oct 30, 2024

Sara was born on September 2, 1934, in Greenwood Mississippi to Marion Hunter Johnson and Lorena Davis Eades Johnson. She was an only child and grew up in the small town of Cruger in the Mississippi Delta. "Sara Frances" was a believer in Jesus as a child and trusted in God's love for her even in difficult situations.

Oct 28, 2024

Elizabeth Anderson Williamson, 90, of Appomattox, died Monday, October 28, 2024, at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was twice widowed her first husband was the late Marshall Richardson and her second husband was the late William Henry "Bill" Williamson.

Born in Amherst County, January 5, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Leanora Wood Anderson...