Harry Gordon Lawson Sr.
Jul 8, 2007
The Honorable Harry Gordon Lawson, Sr., 75, of Appomattox, died Sunday, July 8, 2007 at his residence. He was the husband of the late Louise Burnett Lawson. Born in Lynchburg, September 8, 1931, Harry was the fourth son of John Raymond and Rachel Ferguson Lawson. He graduated from Appomattox High School in 1950, then in 1951 he and his cousin,...
Mary Woody Smith
Jul 5, 2007
Mary Woody Carroll Smith, 64, of Piney River, died Thursday, July 5, 2007 in Heritage Hall in Dillwyn. She was the wife of late William (Bill) Smith. Born in Lynchburg, December 20, 1942, she was a daughter of the late James Edward Woody Sr. and Glendola Catron Woody Carter. She is survived by two daughters, Debbie Duck and Lucy Taylor...
Martha Lewis Paulette
Jul 4, 2007
Martha Lewis Paulette, 84, of 4320 Old Evergreen Road, died Wednesday morning July 4, 2007, at her residence. She was the loving wife of 58 years to the late William Ronald Paulette. Born in Appomattox County, February 3, 1923, she was the ninth of twelve children of the late George Washington Lewis and Mary Rebecca Waugh Lewis. Martha was an...
Thomas D. (Tom) Ranson
Jun 29, 2007
Appomattox: Thomas David (Tom) Ranson, 80, of Morton Lane, died Friday morning, June 29, 2007, in Lynchburg General Hospital following a lengthy illness. Tom and his wife, Elsie Meadows Ranson, shared their life together for 62 years. Born in Appomattox County, May 15, 1927, he was the son of the late Walter T. and Elsie Dickerson Ranson. Tom was a...
Robert Carlyle Hepler
Jun 27, 2007
Robert Carlyle (Chief) Hepler, Sr., 84, of Little Falling Rd., Concord, died Wednesday, June 27, 2007 in Virginia Baptist Hospital. He was the husband of the late Ada Florence Chaney Hepler. Born in Corry, PA, January 23, 1923, he was a son of the late Harry B. and Marguerite Clark Hepler. Mr. Hepler retired with 22 years service from the...
Kenneth Coleman Blackburn
Jun 23, 2007
Kenneth Coleman Blackburn Spout Spring: Kenneth Coleman Blackburn, 79, of Tonawanda Lake Road, died Saturday June 23, 2007 at his residence. He was the husband of 56 years to Mildred Cyrus Blackburn. Born in Lynchburg, April 19, 1928, he was the son of the late Olan and Marguerite Coleman Blackburn. Kenneth was a member of Reedy Spring Baptist Church where...
Elwood Maynard Hamlet
Jun 19, 2007
Elwood Maynard Hamlet, 78, of Midway Rd., Phenix, died Tuesday, June 19, 2007 in The Summit. Born in Charlotte County, December 30, 1928, he was a son of the late Otha Julian and Mamie Joy Hamlet. Elwood was a member of Midway Baptist Church and a retired carpenter and dairy farmer. He is survived by a brother, Hilton Hamlet and...
Herman Jasper Nash
Jun 14, 2007
Herman Jasper Nash Herman Jasper Nash, 83, of 7614 New Chapel Road, Spout Spring, died Thursday, June 14, 2007, in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Nancy Thompson Nash. Born October 29, 1923, he was a son of the late James Allen and Malissie Guthrie Nash. Mr. Nash attended New Concord Presbyterian Church, was a Carpenter, and was...
Charles E. Kidd, Jr.
Jun 13, 2007
Charles Everett Kidd, Jr., 60, of Wingina, died Wednesday, June 13, 2007 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Brenda Pugh Kidd for 39 years. Born in Buckingham County, he was a son of Mary Elizabeth (Beth) Scruggs Kidd of Wingina and the late Charles E. Kidd, Sr. Charles was owner of Kidd Timber Company and was...
Cheryl Dawn Mcdearmon
Jun 13, 2007
Cheryl Dawn Brooks McDearmon, 59, of Appomattox, died Wednesday, June 13, 2007, at Virginia Baptist Hospital. She was the beloved wife of C. Lewis (Lewbo) McDearmon Jr. Born Sept. 12, 1947, in Lynchburg, she was a daughter of the late Richard Clarence Brooks and Mary Litchford Brooks Morris. Cheryl was a homemaker and a member of Appomattox Court House Presbyterian...
Jennie Droog Coleman
Jun 13, 2007
Appomattox: Jennie Droog Coleman, 97, died Wednesday, June 13, 2007 in the Appomattox Health and Rehabilition Center. She was the wife of the late Onnie Herman Coleman who died May 5, 1964. Born Easter Sunday, March 27, 1910, in Ouderkerka/d Yssel Netherlands Europe, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Johanna VanHerk Droog. Mrs. Coleman at the time...
Walter Edward Shelton
Jun 12, 2007
Walter Edward Shelton, 64, of 2623 Cub Creek Road, went to be with our Lord and Savior, Tuesday June 12, 2007. He was the husband of 30 years to Virginia Thornhill Shelton. Born March 21, 1943, he was a son of the late Walter and Edith Shelton Dixon Shelton. Walter was a member of Rocks Baptist Church, where he served...
Lloyd Thomas Ferguson, Sr.
Jun 8, 2007
Lloyd Thomas Ferguson, Sr. Gladstone: Lloyd Thomas "Tracy" Ferguson, Sr., 69, of 10766 Oakville Road, died Friday June 8, 2007, at UVA Medical Center. He was the husband of Clara Phelps "Dot" Ferguson. Born in Appomattox Co. July 7, 1937, He was a son of the late Elisha Thomas and Hattie Bryant Ferguson. Tracy was a member of Maple Grove...
Eddie Lewis Carter
Jun 3, 2007
Eddie Lewis Carter, 65, of Forest, died Sunday, June 3, 2007 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was married for 44 years to Janice Gobble Carter. Born in Appomattox County, March 30, 1942, he was son of Katherine McCormick Carter of Spout Spring and the late Frank Wesley Carter. Eddie served his country as a member of the Marine Reserves for...
Jesse Don Chambers
Jun 3, 2007
Jesse Don Chambers, 87, of Pamplin, went to his heavenly home, Sunday, June 3, 2007, in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Oma Faye Wright Chambers for 67 years. Born in Boone County, West VA, January 5, 1920, he was a son of the late Ira Leftwich and Virginia Burton Chambers. Jesse was devoted to his God, his...
Robert Twyman Burks
Jun 3, 2007
Robert (Bob) Twyman Burks, 86, died Sunday, June 3, 2007 in Virginia Baptist Hospital. Bob was born in Appomattox County on the family farm, January 2, 1921. He was a son of the late Robert Lee and mother, Lizzie Shepherd-Burks, whom he dearly loved. Bob was a veteran of the US Army serving his country during WWII and for 30...
H. Nadine Hatfield Hubler
Jun 1, 2007
Helen Nadine Hatfield Hubler, 72, of Exton, PA., died peacefully at her home on Friday, June 1, 2007. She was the wife of Robert Keith Hubler. Nadine was born in Talihina, Oklahoma, on February 13, 1935, the second child of the late Hazel Gladys Hembree and the late Tommie Lee Hatfield. She graduated from Goldendale High School, in Goldendale, Washington,...
James Daniel Riley
May 31, 2007
Appomattox: James Daniel Riley, 93, died Thursday, May 31, 2007 in Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was the husband of the late Viola Jefferson Riley. Born in Appomattox County, September 17, 1913, he was a son of the late George Washington and Hettie Viar Riley. James was a retired farmer. Two sisters, Lucille R. Burks and Betty Sue Watson,...
Hubert Lester Wilkerson
May 27, 2007
Appomattox: Hubert Lester (Frog) Wilkerson, 84, of Oakville Rd., died Sunday, May 27, 2007 at his residence. Born in Appomattox County, June 7, 1922, he was a son of the late Clarence Elmo and Nannie Bingham Wilkerson. Mr. Wilkerson was a lifelong member of Red Oak Baptist Church, a founding member of Agee Hunt Club and a livestock dealer. He...
Eleanor Kash Evans
May 26, 2007
Eleanor Kash Evans Concord: Eleanor Kash Evans, 87, died Saturday, May 26, 2007. She was the wife of the late Hunter Pharr Evans. Born in Fredricksburg, August 2, 1919, she was a daughter of the late Eleanor Coleman and Robert Walker Kash. Eleanor was an active member of New Concord Presbyterian Church and a former member of Quaker Memorial Presbyterian...
