Obituaries
Kathleen Smith Brown
May 4, 2008
Kathleen Smith Brown, 85, died Sunday, May 4, 2008 in Richmond. She was the wife of the late Walter Berkley Brown. Kathleen was born in Appomattox, June 1, 1922; she was a daughter of the late Beulah Gobble Smith and David Smith. She was a member of Hollywood Baptist Church. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law Sarah Brown...
Larry Kyle Doss
Apr 29, 2008
Larry Kyle Doss, 62, of Oak Ridge Rd, Appomattox, died Tuesday, April 29, 2008. He was the husband of Nancy Cheatham Doss for 39 years. Born in Appomattox County, March 26, 1946, he was a son of the late James Lloyd Doss and Margaret Virginia Whitehead Doss. Larry was a very devoted husband, father, and grandfather always putting his family...
Barry Allen Carwile
Apr 29, 2008
Barry Allen Carwile, 51, of Watlington Rd., Gretna, died April 29, 2008 at his residence. Born in Lynchburg, August 24, 1956, he was a son of the late Milton Rosser and Lura Booth Carwile. He was a member of Thomas Road Baptist Church and a graduate of Rustburg High School. Barry was a retired builder and farmer. He loved music,...
Everette Malcolm Blackwell
Apr 25, 2008
EVERETTE MALCOLM "Mac" BLACKWELL Everette Malcolm "Mac" Blackwell, 76, of Augusta Street, Lynchburg, died Friday morning, April 25, 2008 at the Medical care Center. He was the husband of Mattie Lora Fleshman Blackwell for 53 years. Mac was born in Appomattox, February 7, 1932 a son of the late Nannie Victoria Smith and Everette Wilson Blackwell. He was a member...
Robert Elwood Torrence, Sr.
Apr 17, 2008
Robert Elwood "Nice" Torrence, Sr., 91, died Thursday, April 17, 2008, in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Julia Fielder Torrence. Born in Concord, December 27, 1916, he was the son of the late Calvin Dinwiddie Torrence and Lois Cheatham Torrence. Robert was a member of Blue Ridge Community Church and a retired Rural Mail Carrier. He served...
Patricia Scanlon Zavatsky
Apr 14, 2008
Patricia Scanlon "Trish" Zavatsky Patricia Scanlon "Trish" Zavatsky, 51, of Appomattox, died Monday, April 14, 2008, in MVC Hospital. She was the wife of Zeke Zavatsky. Born in Cut Bank, Montana, April 10, 1957, she was a daughter of the late John George Scanlon and Catherine Mary Spillane. She was the house manager at Spring Grove Farm, and was involved...
James Edward Martin
Apr 12, 2008
James (Jim) Edward Martin, 93, of Concord, died Saturday April 12, 2008 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Avis Mills Martin. Born in Campbell County, July 24, 1914, he was the son of the late James Wellington Martin and Nannie Inge Martin. Jim was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church, a retired employee of the...
Mildred Lorraine Ellis
Apr 11, 2008
Mildred Lorraine Spicer Ellis, 84, of Tony Drive, died Friday, April 11, 2008. She was the loving wife of William Clyde Ellis, Sr. for 67 years. Born in Bristol, November 26, 1923, she was a daughter of the late Albert Ray Spicer and Emma Edith Geagley Spicer. Mildred was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church where she was a...
Riley Alvin Wiese
Apr 11, 2008
Riley Alvin Wiese, 68, of Soaring Free Lane, died Friday, April 11, 2008. He was the husband of the late Peggy Mertz Wiese. Born in Dallas, Texas, September 9, 1939, he was the son of the late Clifford Thomas Wiese and Marjorie Brown Wiese. Riley was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church, and a retired employee of AT&T. He...
Dooley Chenault
Apr 9, 2008
Dooley Chenault, 81, of Old Sawmill Lane, Evergreen, died Wednesday, April 9, 2008, in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Josephine K. Chenault. Born in Appomattox County, June 29, 1926, he was a son of the late Annie Chenault. He was a retired logger. In addition to his wife he is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, John...
Elizabeth Bannon Hunter
Apr 4, 2008
Elizabeth Bannon "Betty" Hunter, 73, of Dunn Roaming Road, Appomattox, died Friday, April 4, 2008 in Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the loving wife of C. Kendall Hunter, Jr. for 51 years. She was an employee of the Federal Bureau of Investigation before becoming a lifetime homemaker. Born in Carbondale, PA., February 7, 1935 she was a daughter of the...
Leah Beasley Carter
Apr 1, 2008
Leah Hatton Beasley Carter, 80, of Wildway Rd., died Tuesday, April 1, 2008 in Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the loving wife of Willis H. Carter for 61 years. Born in Buckingham County, July 7, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Aurelius Robert Beasley and Sara Blanche Stanley Beasley. Leah was a member of New Hope Baptist Church...
Winifred Harvey Martin
Mar 31, 2008
Martha Winifred Harvey Martin, 94, died Monday, March 31, 2008 in Farmville at the Woodland-Moore Center. She was the wife of the late Charles Sidney Martin, Sr. Born in Appomattox County, August 3, 1913, she was a daughter of the late Lytton and Etta Martin Harvey. Winnie graduated from Appomattox High School in 1931, and retired from the Country Store/Book...
Margart Garrett Grishaw
Mar 30, 2008
Margaret Garrett Grishaw, 82, of Cedar Tree Rd., Evergreen, died Monday, March 31, 2008 in Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Melvin Jett Grishaw. Born in Appomattox County, February 22, 1926, she was a daughter of the late William Calvin and Beatrice Eliza Inge Garrett. Margaret was an active member of Evergreen Baptist Church...
Rachel Mayberry Mann
Mar 30, 2008
Rachel Mayberry Mann, 75, of North Creek Rd., Appomattox, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and an angel on earth who went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 30, 2008 in Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of William (Bill) Edward Mann, Sr. Born in Appomattox County, May 6, 1932, she was a daughter of...
Robert Donald Letterman Sr.
Mar 29, 2008
Robert "Bobby" Letterman Sr., 63, died Saturday, March 29, 2008 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Tammera Letterman. Born in Charlotte County, May 14, 1944, he was a son of the late John Enos Letterman, Sr., and Nellie Lamb. Bobby owned and operated R.D. Letterman Trucking Company. Before starting his trucking company, he worked as a carpenter...
Athol Duane Bennett
Mar 26, 2008
Athol Duane Bennett Pamplin: Athol Duane Bennett, 80, died Wednesday, March 26, 2008 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Benita Hancock Bennett. Born in Boulder, WV, September 18, 1927, he was a son of the late Herbert and Virginia Teets Bennett. Athol was a US Army Veteran and a retired farmer. He loved auctions, antique collecting, woodworking,...
Frank Walton Clarkson
Mar 26, 2008
Frank Walton Clarkson, 88, of Newport News, passed away on March 26, 2008 at Riverside Regional Medical Center. He was the loving husband of Marguerite Gilliam Clarkson for 64 years. Born in Washington, DC, April 19, 1919, he was the son of the late William Frank and Susie Roberts Clarkson. He received his early education at Eastern High School in...
Chalmers L. Raysor
Mar 23, 2008
Chalmers L. Raysor Chalmers L. Raysor went to be with his Lord on Resurrection Sunday, March 23, 2008. He was born October 10, 1910, in Ocala, Florida and loved telling everyone his birth date was 10/10/10. He was born again at age seven when he trusted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior. Mr. Raysor, Brother Raysor, or just plain Raysor,...
Nadine Nevadomski Dickerson
Mar 21, 2008
Nadine Nevadomski Dickerson, 48, of Pamplin, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2008. A devoted and loving wife and mother, Nadine is survived by her beloved husband, Gary, and the sunshine of her life, her son, William Andrew "Drew" Dickerson. She is also survived by her loving mother, Constance M. Nevadomski of Coral Springs, FL, and her six siblings, Laura...
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