Obituaries
James Robert Hawkins
Sep 16, 2008
James Robert "Jim" Hawkins, 86, of Spring Mill Rd., Concord, died Tuesday, September 16, 2008 in Virginia Baptist Hospital. He was the husband of the late Grace Octavia Smith Hawkins. Born in Marion, Ohio, September 2, 1922, he was a son of the late George Byron Hawkins and Bertha Caroline Artopoues Hawkins. He was a US Navy veteran of World...
Estelle Vaughan Lewis
Sep 16, 2008
Sarah Estelle Vaughan Lewis, 88, of Print Press Rd., Appomattox, died Tuesday, September 16, 2008. She was the wife of the late Jacob Lewis. Born in Lunenburg County, VA, January 22, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Lelia Wilkes Vaughan. Estelle was a member of Liberty Baptist Church and retired from the Appomattox Primary School as...
Dorothy Williamson Bass
Sep 16, 2008
Dorothy Williamson Bass, 82, of Morton Lane, Appomattox, passed peacefully Tuesday, September 16, 2008, joining her husband of 57 years, Richard Lee (Dick) Bass in God's Kingdom. Born in Appomattox County, June 23, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Henry Harrison and Goldie Wooten Williamson. Dot was a member of Liberty Baptist Church, the Spout Spring Ruritan Club...
Russell Bennett Franklin Sr.
Sep 14, 2008
Russell Bennett Franklin, Sr., 65, of Old Court House Rd., Appomattox, died Sunday, September 14, 2008 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Dale Harris Franklin. Born in Farmville, September 23, 1942, he was a son of the late Fredrick Courtney and Margie Franklin Franklin. Russell was a member of Friendship Baptist Church, a home delivery driver for...
Michael George Rosenow Sr.
Sep 14, 2008
Michael George Rosenow, Sr. Michael George Rosenow, Sr., 61, of Gala Lake Rd., Spout Spring, died Sunday, September 14, 2008, in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Genie Lynn Hall Rosenow. Born in Kewanee, Illinois, April 13, 1947, he was the youngest of six sons born to the late Dale E. Rosenow, Sr. and Hazel Moon Rosenow. Michael...
Samuel William Inge
Sep 11, 2008
Samuel William Inge Samuel William Inge, 82, died Thursday, September 11, 2008. Born, October 19, 1925 on the Inge Family Farm near Concord, VA, he was the youngest son of the late Charlie Hudson Inge, Sr. and Alice Rachel Martin Inge. He is survived by his devoted wife of 62 years, Virginia Coleman Inge (Polly). Sam was a veteran of...
Evelyn Estelle Blackwelder Honeycutt
Sep 7, 2008
Evelyn Blackwelder Honeycutt Appomattox: Evelyn Estelle Blackwelder Honeycutt, 87, of Red House Road, died Sunday, September 7, 2008, at Medical Care Center. She and her husband, Robert McLean Honeycutt, would have celebrated 69 years of marriage on September 16 of this year. Born in Rowan Co., NC, Evelyn was a daughter of the late James Vance and Effie Christie Blackwelder....
Wanda Leigh Hudson
Sep 6, 2008
Wanda Hudson Wanda Leigh Hudson, 55, of Spout Spring, died Friday, September 5, 2008 in Lynchburg General Hospital. Born February 9, 1953, she was a daughter of Margaret Gobble Lockner of Prospect, and the late Russell Dwight Hudson. She is survived by husband, Reese Odle, her son and daughter-in-law, Tony and Jessica Coles and their son, T.J. Coles, Jr., all...
Harold William Belcher, Jr
Aug 30, 2008
Today I begin again today I begin again, Lord by giving thanks to you. Today I will remember, Lord that you're with me in all I do. Today I will deal with the present, Lord not the future, nor the past. Today I will tackle one thing at a time, Lord one problem, one challenge, one task. Today I will...
Mildred Tabb Trent
Aug 23, 2008
Mildred Tabb Trent Mildred Tabb Trent, 86, of Appomattox died at her residence August 23, 2008.She was wife of the late David McNider Trent. Born in Newport News, Va, September 17, 1921, she was the daughter of William Lively and Alice Lear Tabb. Millie was a nurse for Dr. Clyde G. O'Brien for 27 years, retiring in 1984. She was...
Lula Hall Almond
Aug 23, 2008
Lula Hall Almond Lula Hall Almond, 88, of Appomattox, died Saturday August 23, 2008, in Lynchburg Health and Rehabilitation Center following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Almond is survived by her daughter, Helen Almond Bradley of Blackstone; her son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Joyce Almond of Appomattox; one sister, Virginia Carter; and one sister-in-law, Louise Hall, both of Appomattox; four grandsons,...
John C. Macdiarmid
Aug 23, 2008
John Charles MacDiarmid, of Spout Spring, passed away August 23, 2008 at Guggenheimer Rehabilitation Center at the age of 80. Born in New York, NY, May 12, 1928, He was a son of the late John Clark and Anna Maser MacDiarmid. He was a member of Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church and had served his country during WW II...
Bruce Lyle Mcfadden
Aug 18, 2008
Bruce Lyle McFadden, 78, of Gladstone, died Monday, August 18, 2008, in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Eliza Gowen McFadden. Born in Nelson Co., December 29, 1929, he was a son of the late Otha and Mary Alice Jennings McFadden. Bruce was a retired brakeman for the C & O Railroad and an Army paratrooper during the...
Odell Mayberry Ferguson
Aug 17, 2008
Odell Virginia Mayberry Ferguson, 92, of Cedar Lane, Appomattox, died Sunday, August 17, 2008 in the Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Howard Marshall Ferguson. Born in Campbell County, May 17, 1916, she was a daughter of the late James Glover and Ethel Mann Mayberry. Odell retired from the Amelia Dress Company and a...
Charles Davis O'Brien, Jr.
Aug 16, 2008
CHARLES D. O'BRIEN, JR. Charles Davis (C.D.) O'Brien, Jr., 71, of Spruce Lane, died Saturday August 16, 2008 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of the late Eva Mae Williams O'Brien. C.D. was born in Appomattox Co., April 29, 1937 a son of the late Viola Reynolds and Charles Davis O'Brien, Sr. . He was a retired employee...
Dorothy Wood Parsons
Aug 14, 2008
Dorothy Wood Parsons, 90, of Lynchburg, went to sleep in the arms of Jesus Thursday, August 14, 2008. Born in Lynchburg, December 23, 1917, she was a daughter of the late Linwood Clifton and Corrie Cheatham Wood. On April 17, 1937, she married her husband of 71 years, Thomas James Parsons. Dorothy was a member of Mountain View Church of...
Ruth Joyce Thorne
Aug 7, 2008
Ruth Joyce Harse Thorne Ruth Joyce Harse Thorne, 77, of Appomattox, died Thursday, August 7, 2008 in Lynchburg General Hospital. Born in Long Island, New York, February 10, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Charles Irving and Dora Louise Waldron Harse. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Jim and Marjorie Thorne of Appomattox, Tom and Katy...
Garnett Arley Mills, Sr.
Aug 7, 2008
Garnett Arley Mills, Sr. Garnett Arley Albert Mills, Sr., of Concord, died Thursday, August 7, 2008, in Virginia Baptist Hospital. He was the husband of Jean Beaushaw Mills for 61 years. Born in Ypsilanti, Michigan, January 19, 1928, he was a son of the late Albert F. and Sarah Winifred Greene Mills. Garnett was a retired B-operator with the Virginia...
E. Howard Johnson
Aug 5, 2008
Emmett Howard Johnson, 94, of Appomattox died Tuesday, August 5, 2008, in the Masonic Home of Virginia. He was the husband of the late Irma Price Johnson. Born in Charlotte County, March 25, 1914, he was a son of the late Lynnwood and Sallie Ramsey Johnson. Howard retired from the Appomattox Hardware and was a member of Memorial United Methodist...
Dorothy Pauline Mccracken
Aug 2, 2008
Dorothy Pauline McCracken Dorothy Pauline Graves McCracken, 80, of Appomattox, died at her residence, August 2, 2008. She was the wife of John Beverly McCracken, Sr. for 63 years. Born in Albemarle County, February 8, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Theodore Graves and Mary Virginia Thomas Graves. Dorothy was a member of Liberty Chapel Baptist Church and...
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