Obituaries
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...
Irene Hamlet Holley
Mar 12, 2008
Irene Hamlet Holley, 87, of Lukin Rd., Pamplin, died Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Taz Clarence Holley Born in Charlotte County, February 18, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Alfred Martin Hamlet and Florence Elder Hamlet. Irene was a member of Elon Baptist Church and a retired after...
Carl Elmo Bryant
Mar 10, 2008
Gladstone: Carl Elmo Bryant, 72, died Monday, March 10, 2008 in Virginia Baptist Hospital. Born in Buckingham County, August 1, 1935, he was a son of the late Jesse James Bryant Sr., and Frances Burks Bryant Moore. Carl was a member of the Appomattox Pentecostal Holiness Church and a retired construction worker for Whitehurst Construction Company. He is survived by...
Hester Ayers Shull
Mar 8, 2008
Hester Ayers Shull Concord: Hester Ayers Shull, 72, of Toll Gate Road, died Saturday, March 8, 2008 in Virginia Baptist Hospital. She was the wife of Thomas T. Shull. Born in Appomattox County, April 7, 1935, she was a daughter of Alma Pearl McFadden Ayers, of Appomattox, and the late John Crute Ayers, Sr. She was a member of Bible...
Willie Hylton O'Brien
Mar 5, 2008
Willie Hylton O'Brien, 79, of Buck Mountain Lane, Gladstone, died Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at his residence. He was the husband Annie Tyree O'Brien. Born in Amherst County, October 23, 1928, he was a son of the William and Myrtle Garland O'Brien. Willie retired from the CSX Railroad and was a member of St. James Methodist Church. In addition to...
Clovis Swanson Anderson
Mar 4, 2008
Clovis Swanson Anderson, 82, of Farmville, died Tuesday, March 4, 2008. He was twice married; his first wife was the late Doris Baldwin Anderson and his second wife is Frances Slayton Anderson. Born in Montgomery County, August 1, 1925, he was the son of the late Walter Charles and Louvenia McDaniel Anderson. Swanson was a member of Farmville Christian Church...
Violet Jane Oliver
Mar 4, 2008
Violet Jane Oliver, 74, of Spanish Oaks Rd., Concord, died Tuesday, March 4, 2008 in UVA Medical Center. Born in Washington, DC, October 18, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Frances Combs. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Bonnie and Curtis Carnell of Waldorf, MD; four grandchildren, Sgt. Grandstaff Harrison, Brandon, Shantina, and Valerie...
Doris Swan Rosser
Feb 24, 2008
Evelyn Doris Swan Rosser, 89, of Farmville, died Sunday Morning, February 24, 2008, at Holly Manor Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Calvin Swan Rosser. Born July 24, 1918 in Buckingham Co., she was a daughter of the late Willie and Carrie Ragland Swan. She was a member of Elon Baptist Church and a homemaker. She is...
Walter (Buddy) H. Carson
Feb 24, 2008
Walter Henson (Buddy) Carson, 75, of Stoneville, NC and formerly of Appomattox, VA, died Sunday, February 24, 2008 at his residence. He was the husband of the late Nancy Ellen Barnett Carson. Born in Lynchburg, VA, August 24, 1932, he was the son of the late James Arelious Carson and Shirley Margarite Bryant Carson. Buddy received his BA from Lynchburg...
Dorothy (Jackie) Cyrus Lankford
Feb 21, 2008
Dorothy (Jackie) Cyrus Lankford, 78, died Thursday, February 21, 2008 at Retreat Hospital, Richmond following a long battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late Murrell G. Lankford. Born in Appomattox County, October 15, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Mott and Aurelia Chenault Cyrus. She is survived by daughter, Sherri Lee of Lynchburg and Susan...
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