Alex Dane Scruggs
Jan 7, 2009
Alex Dane Scruggs, 37, of James Anderson Hwy., Gladstone, died Wednesday, January 7, 2009. Born in Lynchburg, June 14, 1971, he was the son of W. Alex Scruggs of Lynchburg and the late Patricia Sutton Scruggs. Alex was a 1991 graduate of Rustburg High School, was employed by Owens Trucking, Forest and was formerly a driver for Foster Fuels. In...
William Henry Goin
Jan 3, 2009
William Henry (Bill) Goin, 83, of Redfields Road, died Saturday January 3, 2009 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Molly Paris Martin Glover Goin. Born in Appomattox County on March 26, 1925; he was a son of the late David Harrison and Ada Orange Goin. He was retired from Limitorque with over 20 years service; was a...
Benjamin Lee Mawyer
Jan 3, 2009
Benjamin Lee Mawyer, 28, of Hollywood Road, Appomattox died Saturday, January 3, 2009. Born, June 15, 1980, in Lynchburg, Ben was the son of James and Judy Mawyer of Appomattox and father to Zane Allen Mawyer, whom his daddy called "Boss" and Taylor Grace Mawyer whom her daddy called "Tata Bug". He is also survived by his sister, Jamie Mawyer...
William Ashely Pollett
Jan 1, 2009
William Ashley Pollett William Ashley Pollett, 80, of Cedar Tree Rd. died Thursday, January 01, 2009 at his residence. He was the husband of Ann Champion Pollett. Born in Jefferson County, GA, October 16, 1928, he was a son of the late Charles Gordon Pollett and Mattie Mae Screws Pollett. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran serving in Korean...
Sam Kerr
Dec 29, 2008
Retired Juvenile and Domestic Relations Judge, William Samson (Sam) Kerr, 69, of Bent Creek, died unexpectedly Monday, December 29, 2008 in Williamsburg. He was the husband of Lola Osborne Kerr. Born in Roanoke, October 7, 1939, he was a son of the late Howard E. and Gertrude Wilkerson Kerr. In 1957, Sam graduated from Appomattox High School. He graduated from...
John Lawson Wooldridge
Dec 25, 2008
John Lawson Wooldridge, 86, of Trent Hatchery Rd., Appomattox, died Thursday, December 25, 2008 at his residence. Born in Appomattox County, February 8, 1922, he was a son of the late James E. and Emma Jane Jennings Wooldridge. John was a member of Evergreen Baptist Church for 74 years, a US Navy veteran of WWII, a member of the American...
Linda Sue Waller
Dec 24, 2008
Linda Sue Waller, 58, Spout Spring, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 24, 2008. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Leo Damian Machak and her parents, George and Iris Waller. She is survived by her brother and his wife, John P. Waller and Laura; her step-daughter, Jessie and her husband Ben Footer; and step-grandson, Kaden and...
James Edward Tolley
Dec 24, 2008
James Edward (Jim) Tolley, 75, of Hixburg Rd., Pamplin, received the gift of eternal life on Christmas Eve. He was the husband of Joan Carol Tolley. Born in Big Island, April 8, 1933, he was a son of the late James Carl Tolley and the late Lucy Virginia Tomlin Tolley. Jim was a US Navy Veteran of the Korean War...
Virginia Hankins Hawthorne
Dec 19, 2008
Virginia Gail Hankins Hawthorne, 65, of Spout Spring, died Friday December 19, 2008 in Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of Jack W. Hawthorne. Born in Freehold, NJ, March 19, 1943 she was the daughter of the late Kenneth O. Hankins and Dorothy McDonald Hankins. Virginia was a retired bus driver for Freehold Regional School District and a member...
Edna Wooldridge Williams
Dec 17, 2008
Edna Wooldridge Williams A memorial service for Edna Wooldridge Williams, 94, of Appomattox will be held 2:00 pm, Saturday, December 20, 2008 at Robinson Funeral Home by the Rev. Wes Williams. She was the daughter of the late James Nathan and Alma Davis Wooldridge and the wife of the late Harry Andrew Williams. She was also preceded in death by...
Lyle Harris
Dec 17, 2008
Willis Lyle Harris, 82, of Appomattox was called home Wednesday, December 17, 2008. Born June 11, 1926 in Buckingham County, he was a son of the late Nanny Evelyn Walton and Willis Ewart Harris. He was a member of Mineral Springs Baptist Church and Woodmen of the World. He is survived by a brother, Marshall Walton Harris and wife, Rachel...
Mildred Louise Smith
Dec 15, 2008
Mildred Louise Smith, 83, of Railroad Lane, Pamplin, died Monday, December 15, 2008 in Fairmont Crossings. Born in Jacksonville, FL, October 31, 1925, she was a son of the late Thomas Ennis and Ethel Howard Childress. She was a member of Grace Hills Baptist Church. She is survived by a daughter, Mona Jane McFadden and her fiancé, David Hawkins of...
William Lee Smith
Dec 10, 2008
William Lee "Hollywood" Smith, 84, of Forbes Rd, Appomattox, died Wednesday, December 10, 2008 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of the late Gladys Lorene Dixon. Born in Appomattox Co., June 9, 1924, he was a son of the late Alexandria and Frances Godsey Smith. William Lee retired from Weyerhaeuser Paper Co. and was a member of New...
James Melvin Tweedy
Dec 8, 2008
James Melvin Tweedy, 72, of Spout Spring, died on Monday, December 8, 2008, in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Wanda Morris Tweedy for 43 years. Born In Appomattox Co., August 31, 1936, he was a son of the late John Allen Tweedy, Sr. and Ruth Cawthorne Tweedy. James was a member of Reedy Spring Baptist Church. He...
John Lauter
Dec 7, 2008
John Lauter, 84, of Promise Land Rd., Appomattox, died Sunday, December 7, 2008 in the Appomattox Health and Rehablitation Center. He was the husband of Alma Hettie Lauter. Born in Brooklyn, NY, January 28, 1924, he was a son of the late George and Stella Lauter. John was a member of Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. He joined the...
Annie Robertson Goodrich
Dec 3, 2008
Annie Robertson Goodrich, 89, of Appomattox, died Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008 in Heritage Green. Twice married, her first husband was the late John C. Harvey and her second husband, the late Leslie B. Goodrich. Born in Appomattox Co, September 8, 1919, she was a daughter of the late North and Ruth Coleman Robertson. She was a member of Memorial United...
Jacob Tyler Edwards
Nov 29, 2008
Jacob Tyler Edwards, 10, of Pumping Station Rd., died Saturday, November 29, 2008, in MCV Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Lynchburg, November 1, 1998, he was the son of Angie Jamerson Edwards and Russell Junior Edwards both of Appomattox. Jacob was kind, loving, and a hero, but most of all he was a blessing to everyone...
Michael Thomas King
Nov 27, 2008
Michael Thomas King, 19, of Hillcroft Rd., Charlotte Court House, died Thursday, November 27, 2008. Born in Lynchburg, April 25, 1989, he was a son of Loretta Tolbert Robertson and her husband, Ernest Edward Robertson of Charlotte Court House and Roy Lee King, Jr. and fiancée, Carrie Lang of Pamplin. Michael was a very caring, loving son, brother, and uncle...
George Clifton Franklin
Nov 25, 2008
George Clifton (Shine) Franklin, 79, of Lonesome Pine Lane, Appomattox, died Tuesday, November 25, 2008 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Gwendolyn Paulette Franklin. Born in Appomattox County, May 15, 1929, he was a son of the late D. Julian and Edith Jamerson Franklin. Shine was a deacon and member of Evergreen Baptist Church, a member of...
John E. Cox Jr.
Nov 22, 2008
John Edwin "Jack" Cox, Jr., 82, of Swansea, Mass., died Saturday, November 22, 2008 in Massachusetts General Hospital, in Boston. He was the husband of Joice Christian Cox to whom he had been married for the past 56 years. Born in Fall River, MA. he was a son of the late John E. Cox, Sr. and Florence Turner Cox. He...
