Jul 12, 2024

Clinton Wayne Lucado, 88, of Appomattox passed away on July 12, 2024, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of the love of his life Betty McFadden Lucado, and they shared 65 years of marriage together

Born on March 23, 1936, in Appomattox, he was the son of the late Venice Hamilton Lucado and Harry Lucado....

Jul 9, 2024

Frank Lee Thomas, 79, of Appomattox died July 9, 2024. Frank was a businessman, talented artist and husband of Patsy Seay Thomas for 55 years.

Born March 6, 1945, he was the son of the late Frank and Ruth Thomas.

Frank graduated from Appomattox High School, Class of 1963, and was senior class president. He...

Jul 8, 2024

Grace Elizabeth Poindexter Forrest, 79, of Appomattox, died Monday, July 8, 2024.  She was the wife of Lloyd Samuel Forrest, Jr.

Born in Farmville, Virginia, May 5, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Edward J. Poindexter and Lucy McDaniel Poindexter.  Grace grew up attending the Price Edward County Public Schools until they were closed in...

Jul 4, 2024

Christine Herndon Moore, 88, of Concord, died Thursday, July 4, 2024, in Lynchburg Health and Rehab. She was the wife of the late Virgle Alton Moore.

Born in Appomattox County, VA, on November 3, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Verna Tweedy and James E. Herndon, Sr. She was a member of Hebron Baptist Church...

Jul 2, 2024

James Russell Hensley, III, 77, of Prospect, died Tuesday, July 2, 2024.  He was the husband of Gloria Jean Hensley.

Born in Richmond, June 8, 1947, he was a son of the late Lois Ann Harris Hensley and James Russell Hensley, II.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, James Russell...

Jul 1, 2024

Penny Lee Phillips Thorne, 59, of Appomattox, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 1, 2024.  She was the loving wife of Randy Thorne for 38 years.

Born in Lexington, Virginia, on November 18, 1964, she was the daughter of the late Frances Edwards Phillips and Calvin Lee Phillips.

In addition to...

Jun 30, 2024

Alice Holmes Seamster Coleman, 81, of Charlotte Court House, died Sunday, June 30, 2024.  She was the wife of the late Ernest Lee Coleman, Sr.

Born in Phenix, Virginia, January 4, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Gracie Jackson Seamster and Frank Edward Seamster.  Alice attended Appomattox PE Presbyterian Church.  She worked at Amelia Dress...

Jun 29, 2024

Ronald "Ronnie" Lee Varner, Sr., 79, of Appomattox, died Saturday, June 29, 2024, at his residence.

Born in Appomattox, September 19, 1944, he was a son of the late Helen Lucille Baldwin Varner and Herman Anderson Varner.  Ronnie owned and operated Ronnie's Concrete Finishing for over 50 years.  He enjoyed restoring old cars.  Ronnie was a member...

Jun 28, 2024

Dewey Wayne Claybrook, 66, of Concord, died Friday, June 28, 2024.  He was the loving husband of Donna Harris Claybrook for 41 years.

Born in Lynchburg, May 17, 1958, he was the son of Joselene Joy Claybrook Carson and the late Dewey Franklin Claybrook.  He was a graduate of Hampden Sydney College and the College of William...

Jun 27, 2024

Jane Williams Pack, 78, of Appomattox, died Thursday, June 27, 2024, at her residence.

Born in Lynchburg, February 28, 1946, she was a daughter of the late Edna Wooldridge Williams and Harry Andrew Williams.  Jane was a member of Appomattox Court House Presbyterian Church.  She worked at Virginia Baptist Hospital as a Registered Nurse and retired from...

Jun 26, 2024

Bobby Christian Garrett, 83, of Appomattox, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at Southside Community Hospital. He was the loving husband of Janice Elliott Garrett for 55 years.

Born on June 3, 1941, in Appomattox County, he was the son of the late Leonard Christian Garrett and Emma Robertson Garrett. He was a member of New...

Jun 25, 2024

Kirk Kinglsey Schneider, 66, of Spout Spring passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at his residence. He was the husband of Karen Burdick Schneider.

Born on June 20, 1958, in New Jersey, he was the son of the late Ann Tryon Schneider and Raymond Schneider.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by...

Jun 16, 2024

Estaline Anderson McCraw of Appomattox, Virginia died on June 16, 2024, at the age of 96.  She was the wife of the late Emmett Lawrence McCraw.

She was preceded by her parents, Herman and Estelle Vaughn Anderson of Andersonville, Virginia; her sister, Claudia Chisholm of Mineral, Virginia; her brother, Shield Anderson of Andersonville, Virginia; and her son,...

Jun 7, 2024

Herman Junior Puckett, 87, of Spout Spring, died Friday, June 7, 2024. He was the loving husband of Jean Rosser Puckett. Born in Appomattox County, Va., on May 7, 1937, he was a son of the late Mary Louise Grishaw Puckett and Herman Jones Puckett. Junior was a member of New Chapel Baptist Church. He owned Puckett Floor Company...

Jun 4, 2024

Roy Douglas Adkins, 79, of Lynchburg, died Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

Born in Lynchburg, August 4, 1944, he was a son of the late Geneva Thomas Adkins and Curnel Adkins.  Roy was a graduate of Rustburg High School.  He served his country in the United States Army.

He is survived by two sisters, Irma Pugh...

Jun 3, 2024

Phillip Wayne Inman, 74, of Appomattox, VA passed away on Monday, June 3, 2024, at his residence. He was the husband of Hannelore Gerard Inman.

Born in Amelia, VA on September 26, 1949, he was the son of the late Inez Bolling Gibson and Kenneth M. Inman. He proudly served his country as a member of the...

Jun 2, 2024

Gerald Hugh Brown, Jr., 68, of Spout Spring passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at his residence. He and his wife, Kathy Canterbury Brown, shared their lives together for 42 years.

Born on December 8, 1955, in Lynchburg, he was the son of Carol Rose Buckner of Lynchburg and the late Gerald Hugh Brown, Sr. He...

May 31, 2024

John Aloysius Wright, III, 61, of Gladstone, VA, passed away at his home on May 31, 2024, from Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Myeloid Sarcoma.  John was born to Mary Theresa Wright (Rose) and John A. Wright, Jr. in Washington, D.C., and lived most of his early years in Northern Virginia.  He graduated from Robinson High School in 1981, and...

May 28, 2024

Wanda Darlene (Deacon) Williams passed away suddenly and peacefully on May 28, 2024. She was the beautiful wife of Gene Williams and loving mother of Dustin Williams.

Wanda was born on April 13, 1953, in Lynchburg, Virginia to Lawrence Joseph and Grace Corinne (Ford) Deacon. Affectionately known as "Mamma Wanda," she maintained her kindness, generosity, grace, compassion,...

May 24, 2024

Patsy Darlene Price, 62, of Pamplin, died on Friday, May 24, 2024.

Born in Lynchburg, VA, on May 25, 1961, she was a daughter of the late Eula Sloan Price and James Price.  Patsy was the owner of Prices Greenhouse.  She was a kind loving person and would help anyone in need.

She is survived...