Obituaries

Hebert Selvin Gibson Sr.

Hebert Selvin Gibson Sr.

Dec 11, 2007

Herbert S. Gibson, Sr., 91, died Saturday, December 8, 2007 at Fair Oaks Hospital in Fairfax. He was the husband of the late Lula Drinkard Gibson, who was a daughter of the late J. Berkley and Margaret Littell Drinkard. Born January 23, 1916, in Charlottesville, he was a son of the late Ernest Lee and Clara Robertson Gibson. Herbert enlisted...

Bertha Torrence Dickerson

Bertha Torrence Dickerson

Dec 11, 2007

Bertha Torrence Dickerson, 89, of Michaux Lane and formerly of Pamplin, died Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2007 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Christopher Edward Dickerson. Born in Appomattox County, October 1, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Samuel E. and Lucy Chenault Torrence. She was a member of Elon Baptist Church where for many...

George James Pritchette

George James Pritchette

Dec 11, 2007

George James (Bud) Pritchette, 86, of Woodchuck Drive, Appomattox, died Tuesday, December 11, 2007. He was the husband of the late Mildred Lucille King Pritchette. Born in Ohio, March 1, 1921, he was a son of the late George James Pritchette, Sr. and Ellen Rose Webber Pritchett. He was a Navy Veteran serving in World War II, a retired electronics...

John Bernard Gascoyne

John Bernard Gascoyne

Dec 10, 2007

John Bernard Gascoyne, 80, of Oakville Rd., Appomattox, died Monday, December 10, 2007. He was the husband of Helga Ritter Gascoyne. Born in Washington, DC, October 7, 1927, he was a son of the late Roddy and Elizabeth Sanders Gascoyne. John received his Masters degree in Public Health from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. He was a...

Christine Roberts Whitehead

Christine Roberts Whitehead

Dec 10, 2007

Minnie Christine Roberts Whitehead, 90, of E. Confederate Blvd., Appomattox, died Monday, December 10, 2007 in the Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late James Breckenridge Whitehead. Born in Concord, July 10, 1917, she was the oldest of eight children to the late James William and Mattie Kate Almond Roberts. Christine was a member of...

Walter Paul Fudali

Walter Paul Fudali

Dec 7, 2007

Walter Paul Fudali Appomattox: Walter Paul Fudali, 60, of Wolf Creek Lane, died Friday, December 7, 2007. He was the husband of Malinda Fudali. Mr. Fudali was born January 17, 1947, in Jersey City, NJ, a son of Eloise Woods Fudali, of New Jersey, and the late George Fudali. Walter was a member of Elon Baptist Church, was a superintendent...

Clara Blanche Scott Mccormick

Clara Blanche Scott Mccormick

Nov 24, 2007

Clara Blanche Scott McCormick Appomattox: Clara Blanche Scott McCormick, 87, of Phelps Branch Road, died Saturday November 24, 2007, in the Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Robert McCormick. Born in Greensboro, North Carolina, September 26, 1920, she was the daughter of the late James Burley and Blanche Powell Scott, a member of Red...

Elizabeth Thomas Green

Elizabeth Thomas Green

Nov 20, 2007

Elizabeth (Betsy) Thomas Green, 58, of Church St., Pamplin, died Tuesday, November 20, 2007 in Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife the Reverend Robert Green. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, March 28, 1949, she was the daughter of Jacquelyn White Thomas of Parksley and the late Fredrick Orland Thomas. Betsy was a respiratory therapist and a lifelong United Methodist. She...

Christopher F. Ricottelli

Christopher F. Ricottelli

Nov 18, 2007

Christopher Francis Ricottelli Christopher Francis Ricottelli, 58, Pamplin, died Sunday, November 18, 2007 in Lynchburg General Hospital. Born in Boston, MA, May 31, 1949, he was a son of Constance Sarcia Ricottelli of Wareham, MA and the late Alphonse Ricottelli. Christopher retired from New England Telephone Company, was a US Navy Veteran serving in Vietnam, a member of Freedom Word...

Dorothy Love Morris

Dorothy Love Morris

Nov 17, 2007

Appomattox – Dorothy Love Morris, of Fleshman Street, died Saturday night November 17, 2007 in Lynchburg general Hospital. She was the wife of Jesse Eugene Morris. Dorothy was born in Appomattox Co., VA a daughter of the late Carolyn Revell and John Linwood Love. She was a retired employee of Courtland Manufacturing Co, and a member of Liberty Baptist Church...

Eva M. Bohannon

Eva M. Bohannon

Nov 17, 2007

Appomattox: Eva McCormick Bohannon, 67, died Saturday afternoon, November 17, 2007 in Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of Thomas D. Bohannon, Sr. Born in Campbell Co., September 17, 1940, she was a daughter of the late James Edgar and Nina Dobyns McCormick. She was a homemaker and a member of Memorial United Methodist Church. In addition to her...

Elizabeth Childress Moore

Elizabeth Childress Moore

Nov 12, 2007

Concord: Frances Elizabeth Childress Moore, 79, of Beckham Rd., died Monday, November 12, 2007 in Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Howard Ray Moore. Elizabeth was a devoted wife, mother, Big Ga, sister, and aunt. She was an avid fisherman and baseball fan, enjoyed reciting poetry and singing folklore songs. Born in Lynchburg, May 16, 1928,...

Ervin Taylor Mccormick

Ervin Taylor Mccormick

Nov 11, 2007

Appomattox: Ervin Taylor McCormick, 77, of Buck Creek Road, died November 11, 2007 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of the late Louise E. McCormick. Born in Appomattox County, October 24, 1930, he was the son of the late Lewis Saunders and Eva Williamson McCormick. Ervin was a member of Appomattox Court House Presbyterian Church, and retired with...

Margaret B. Saunders

Margaret B. Saunders

Nov 10, 2007

Appomattox: Margaret Babcock Saunders Phillips Seargent, 83, died November 10, 2007, in Lynchburg Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Appomattox County, September 23, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Robert Washington and Helen Fay Babcock. Margaret was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church, and a Teller for Farmers Bank. She is survived by one son; A. Carlton...

Myrna Guill Nash

Myrna Guill Nash

Nov 9, 2007

Appomattox: Myrna Guill Nash, 82, of Promise Land Rd., died November 9, 2007, in Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the loving wife of the late Richard Twyman Nash. Born in Appomattox County, June 14, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Willie Herman and Myrtle McCormick Guill. Myrna was a member of Central Baptist Church, County Line...

Vivian Wooldridge Melton

Vivian Wooldridge Melton

Nov 7, 2007

Vivian Wooldridge Caldwell Melton, 84, of Confederate Ave., died Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at her residence. She was the wife of Clarence B. Melton and the late John Curtis Caldwell, Sr. Born in Appomattox County, March 23, 1923, she was the daughter of the late James (Jim) Ernest and Emma Jennings Wooldridge. Vivian was a member of Pleasant View Baptist...

Frederick Eugene Coburn, Sr.

Frederick Eugene Coburn, Sr.

Nov 5, 2007

Frederick Eugene Coburn, Sr., 78, of Red House Rd., Appomattox died Monday, November 5, 2007 at his residence. He was the husband of Helen Lester Coburn. Born in Princeton, WV, August 7, 1929, he was a son of the late Roy Jackson and Mary Ellen Clark Coburn. Mr. Coburn was a retired employee of Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. In...

Sam Crews

Sam Crews

Nov 5, 2007

Concord: Samuel Lacy Crews, 80, of Phoebe Pond Rd., died November 5, 2007 in the Avanté of Lynchburg. He was the husband of Dorothy Louise Peck Crews. Born in Halifax County, March 22, 1927, he was a son of the late Richard Thomas and Betsy Florence Lane Crews. For 23 years, Sam was a groundskeeper for the Appomattox County High...

Donald W. Hart, Sr.

Donald W. Hart, Sr.

Nov 3, 2007

Appomattox – Donald Willard Hart, Sr., 66, of Redfields Road, died early Saturday morning at Lynchburg General Hospital. Twice married, his first wife was Diane Ray Hart and he is survived by his second wife, Rosenia Haymond Hart. Donald was born in Tazewell Co., Va. On Feb. 28, 1941 a son of the late Bonnie Lee Testerman and James Sherman...

T. Hunter Dickerson

T. Hunter Dickerson

Oct 31, 2007

Appomattox: Thomas Hunter Dickerson, 94, of Oakleigh Ave., died Wednesday, October 31, 2007 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of the late Thelma Morris Dickerson. Born in Appomattox County, January 4, 1913, he was a son of the late Jesse Elijah Dickerson and Vara Agnus Howerton Dickerson. Until his retirement, Mr. Dickerson owned and operated Dickerson Clothing Store...

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