Obituaries

David Leslie Covington

David Leslie Covington

Jan 30, 2009

David Leslie Covington, 49, of Appomattox, died suddenly on January 30, 2009. Born in Danville, January 31, 1959, he was the son of John Leslie and Lorene P. Covington, of Appomattox. In addition to his parents, he will be missed by his three children, Richard and his wife Brittany of Fishersville, John and Amanda Covington, both of Appomattox. He was...

Ruby Carol Bennight Hastings

Ruby Carol Bennight Hastings

Jan 29, 2009

Ruby Carol Bennight Hastings Ruby Carol Bennight Hastings, of Plant Drive, Appomattox, died Thursday evening, January 31, 2009, at her residence. Born in Holland, Texas, May 10, 1955, she was a daughter of the late John and Annie Lena Hewer Bennight. Ruby was a Certified Nursing Assistant and enjoyed her church family at Tree of Life Ministries. She is survived...

Shirley Reynolds Smith

Shirley Reynolds Smith

Jan 26, 2009

Shirley Reynolds Smith, 72, of 508 Snapps Mill Rd., Spout Spring, died Monday, January 26, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Appomattox County, December 23, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Malcolm Lee and Gladys Jamerson Reynolds. Shirley was a member of Reedy Spring Baptist Church where she was a Sunday School teacher, a member...

W. Frank Moore

W. Frank Moore

Jan 26, 2009

William Frank Moore, 82, of County Line Rd., Appomattox, went to be with the Lord, Monday, January 26, 2009 in Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was the husband of Virginia Jones Moore for 61 years. Born in Appomattox County, April 26, 1926, he was a son of the late Jesse Melvin and Nannie Jennings Moore. Frank was president of...

Ora Watson Glover

Ora Watson Glover

Jan 21, 2009

Ora Watson Glover, of Appomattox, died January 21, 2009 in Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Buckingham County, November 23, 1914, she was a daughter of the late John R. and Bertha Wright Watson. Ora was a long time employee of the Appomattox Garment Manufacturing Co. and a lifelong member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. She was preceded in...

Clyde Thomas Mcfadden

Clyde Thomas Mcfadden

Jan 20, 2009

Clyde Thomas (Bill) McFadden, 61, of Robin Lane, Appomattox, died Tuesday, January 20, 2009 in Lynchburg General Hospital. Born in Appomattox County, April 16, 1947, he was a son of the late Elijah Herbert McFadden and Edith Virginia Ferguson McFadden. Bill was a supervisor for B. E. & K. Steel Erectors and a member of Bethel Bible Church. He was...

Gladys Moore Bray

Gladys Moore Bray

Jan 18, 2009

Gladys Eileene Moore Jenkins Bray, 92, of Running Deer Lane, Pamplin, died Sunday, January 18, 2009 in Appomattox Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late George L. Bray. Born in Appomattox County, July 13, 1916, she was a daughter of the late William W. and Maggie Shaner Moore. Gladys was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church...

Leslie Wells Durie

Leslie Wells Durie

Jan 17, 2009

Leslie "Bo" Wells Durie, 77, of Roberts Ave., died in Lynchburg General Hospital Saturday, January 17, 2009. Born in Appomattox Co., December 18, 1931, he was the son of the Winthorp S. Durie and Dora Belle Godsey Durie. He attended Mt. Comfort United Methodist Church and Red Oak Baptist Church. He is survived by a brother Harry (Dumplin) Durie of...

Ellen Doss Harris

Ellen Doss Harris

Jan 15, 2009

Ellen Aletha Doss Harris, 96, of Rector Rd., Concord died Thursday, January 15, 2009 in Lynchburg General Hospital. She was wife of the late Curtis Dashwood Harris. Born in Appomattox County, February 3, 1912, she was a daughter of the late William Edgar and Rena Staples Doss. Ellen was a 1929 graduate of Appomattox County High School, a member of...

Margie Doss Reider

Margie Doss Reider

Jan 14, 2009

Life is a gift given to us from God and He had a greater gift for Margie Doss Reider, 74, when he called her home on Wednesday, January 14, 2009. Her life was filled with many blessings from God, like her salvation, health, friends, and family. Margie lived her life preparing for her eternal home through her love for God...

Joyce Marie Mccormick

Joyce Marie Mccormick

Jan 14, 2009

Joyce Marie Fitzgerald McCormick, 66, of Oakville Rd., Gladstone died Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at her residence. Born in Albemarle County, May 14, 1942, she was a daughter of the late Carrington James and Florence Bryant Fitzgerald. Joyce attended Maple Grove Baptist Church. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Duval Franklin McCormick, who was by her...

Maxwell Price Legrand

Maxwell Price Legrand

Jan 11, 2009

Maxwell Price (Dick) LeGrand, 79, died Sunday, January 11, 2009, at Layhill Center, Silver Spring, Maryland. Born in Appomattox County, February 2, 1929, he was a son of the late Archie and Lula Price LeGrand. He is survived by his sisters, Louise Casperson of Sumner, Washington, Phyllis Harvey of Chesterfield, Jean Bowen of Midlothian, and Wanda Brown of South Carolina....

Edward Lightfoot Bryant

Edward Lightfoot Bryant

Jan 8, 2009

Edward Lightfoot Bryant, 81, of Promise Land Rd., died Thursday, January 8, 2009 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Patricia Logullo Bryant. Born in Buckingham Co., August 4, 1927 he was the son of the late Percy H. Bryant and Edna Rose Bryant. Lightfoot was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in WWII and retired from Thomasville Furniture...

Alex Dane Scruggs

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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