Obituaries

Herbert Moorman Abbitt

Herbert Moorman Abbitt

Apr 9, 2007

Herbert Moorman Abbitt, born May 4th, 1916 died on April 9, 2007. He attended Wake Forest College and Medical College of Virginia. Herbert served in the U.S. Army during WWII, operated Village Drug Store in Highland Springs, and worked at the Appomattox Rexall Drug store in Appomattox since 1972. He taught Sunday school at New Bridge Baptist Church in Highland...

John Fedison

John Fedison

Apr 5, 2007

John Fedison was born the eldest son of William and Mary Fedison on June 12, 1915, in Newark, NJ, and died Thursday, April 5, 2007 in Lynchburg. He and his wife, the former Dorothy Romaine, had been married for 66 years. He graduated from Hillside High School, in Hillside, NJ, where he was active in the school orchestra, band and...

Ann Clark Pittman

Ann Clark Pittman

Mar 31, 2007

Appomattox: Anne Temperance Clark Pittman, 81, of 116 Winston Place, died Saturday, March 31, 2007 at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of Thomas Everette Pittman Jr. Born in Dinwiddie County, September 1, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Louise Parke Boisseau and Benjamin Lewellen Clark, Jr. She was a devoted member of Memorial United...

Dorothy Woodson Martin

Dorothy Woodson Martin

Mar 31, 2007

Dorothy Woodson Martin, 98, of the Carrington, died March 31, 2007. She was born December 16, 1908, in Appomattox County, a daughter of the late Willie Wert Woodson and Ada Cheatham. While living in Appomattox County, she was employed as a school teacher. She was married to the late Leslie N. Martin, Sr. for sixty years. She and her family...

Mae Morris Holt

Mae Morris Holt

Mar 27, 2007

Mae Morris Holt of Police Tower Road, Appomattox, Virginia died at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 27, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, R. Garland Holt. Born in Charlotte County, Virginia on October 24, 1915, she was the youngest of five children of Joseph D. Morris and Sally Elwood Morris. Her parents and siblings,...

Virginia Wooldridge Brannan

Virginia Wooldridge Brannan

Mar 23, 2007

Virginia Elvira Wooldridge Brannan, 81, formerly of Appomattox died Friday, March 23, 2007 at Fairmont Crossing Nursing Home in Amherst. She was the wife of the late George Pritchard Brannan. Born in Appomattox County, April 16, 1925, she was a daughter of the late Travis Taylor and Inice Maude Pugh Wooldridge. Virginia was a member of Appomattox Court House Presbyterian...

Edith Smith Fitzgerald

Edith Smith Fitzgerald

Mar 23, 2007

Edith Fitzgerald, 87, died Friday, March 23, 2007 in Cookeville, TN. Born in Washington County, January 12, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Wiley Jefferson and Mary Winnie Myers Smith. Mrs. Fitzgerald was of the Methodist faith. She was a retired retail buyer and had been associated with Baldwin Department Store in Lynchburg, Schwarz Department Store and Smith...

David Baxter Foster

David Baxter Foster

Mar 22, 2007

David Baxter Foster, 88, of Gouyer Drive, Madison Heights, died March 22, 2007 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born February 4, 1919 in Concord, he was a son of the late Douglas Baxter and Nannie Franklin Foster. He served his country during World War II in the U.S. Army, 29th Infantry Division, 110th Field Artillery Battalion, participating in the D-Day invasion...

Anne Gminder Mitchell

Anne Gminder Mitchell

Mar 18, 2007

Anne Gminder Mitchell, 79, of 2005 Cobb St., Farmville, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, March 18, 2007, due to complications from pneumonia following a lengthy illness. Born in Washington, DC, June 13, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Edward Evans Gminder and Ellynor Chadwick Gminder. Anne attended St. Anne's Episcopal Church in Appomattox, was a...

Clarence Carlton Riley, Sr.

Clarence Carlton Riley, Sr.

Mar 14, 2007

CLARENCE CARLTON RILEY,Sr. Rustburg- Clarence Carlton Riley, Sr., 84, of 3279 Bethany Rd. died Wednesday night March 14, 2007 at Virginia Baptist Hospital. He was the husband of Gladys Moore Riley for 43 years. Clarence was born in Rustburg March 5, 1923 a son of the late William Sidney Riley and Nellie Beeler Riley. He was a retired farmer and...

Carl Schultz

Carl Schultz

Mar 11, 2007

Carl Schultz Appomattox: Carl Schultz, 44, died Sunday, March 11, 2007 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Yvonne H. Schultz. He was a salesman with Larry's Auto Sales. A service will be held at a later date in New York. On-line condolences may be sent to the family at www.robinsonfuneral.com

Thomas Osborne Davidson

Thomas Osborne Davidson

Mar 11, 2007

Thomas O. Davidson Appomattox: Thomas Osborne "Tom" Davidson, 86, of 1044 Buck Creek Rd., died Sunday afternoon, March 11, 2007 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of the late Virginia Bondurant Davidson. Born in Appomattox Co., March 8, 1921, he was a son of the late Jesse Osborne and Annie Thornhill Davidson. Tom was a dedicated member of...

Michael N. Ringheim

Michael N. Ringheim

Mar 9, 2007

Michael Noel Ringheim, 66, of 1252 Forbes Rd., Appomattox died Friday, March 9, 2007 at his residence. He was the husband of Colleen Maynard Ringheim. Born in Long Beach, California, October 12, 1940, he was a son of the late John Ringheim and Ann M. Richardson Wolfe. Mike was a member of Hollywood Baptist Church, a retired machinist for Bowing...

Pete Scruggs

Pete Scruggs

Mar 7, 2007

Appomattox: George Edward (Pete) Scruggs, Jr., 61, of 204 Parkview Lane, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at his residence. Born in Prince Edward County, November 29, 1945, he was the son of Lorraine Ragland Scruggs Brightwell and the late George E. Scruggs, Sr. Pete was a member of Thomas Road Baptist...

Hester Deaner Ferguson

Hester Deaner Ferguson

Mar 6, 2007

Pamplin: Hester Deaner Ferguson, 89, of 337 Rolling Hill Rd., died Tuesday, March 6, 2007 in the Appomattox Health and Rehabilation Center. She was the wife of the late Carlton Ferguson. Born in Charlotte County, July 13, 1917, she was a daughter of the late Ira Lacy Deaner and Margaret Brightwell Deaner. Hester was a member of Centenary United Methodist...

Roseann Policastro Whitmeyer

Roseann Policastro Whitmeyer

Mar 5, 2007

Pamplin: Roseann Policastro Whitmeyer, 72, of 15933 Thomas Jefferson Hwy., died Monday, March 5, 2007 in Lynchburg General Hospital. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Rose Policastro. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, Farmville and was a cook for the Prince Edward County Head Start program. She is survived by two daughters,...

Ed Cunningham

Ed Cunningham

Mar 3, 2007

Edward Marshall Cunningham was born November 3, 1984. He died Saturday, March 3, 2007. Ed is the deeply loved son of Marshall and Fay, brother of Sarah Ann, and grandson of Harriette Cunningham and Martha Conner, nephew of Ann and Bob Johnson, Don Conner, and Lee and Margaret Conner. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Marshall Cunningham and...

Byron Lee Jamerson

Byron Lee Jamerson

Mar 3, 2007

Byron Lee Jamerson, 21, of 9383 Red House Road, Appomattox, died Saturday, March 3, 2007. Born in Lynchburg, March 14, 1985, he was a son of Phillip Clifton Jamerson and Colette Ives Migliozzi. Byron was a 2003 graduate of Albermarle High School, attended Emory Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, FL, and was employed by J. E. Jamerson and Sons,...

Gayla L Scruggs

Gayla L Scruggs

Mar 2, 2007

Gayla L. Scruggs Pamplin: Gayla L. Scruggs, 48, went home to be with the Lord March 2, 2007, in Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of Gregory A. Scruggs. She was born in Lynchburg, Virginia, October 17, 1958. Her adopted parents are the late William A. (Bud) Doss and Gladys D. Gallier. Gayla retired with 26 years of service...

Thomas Wilson Richardson

Thomas Wilson Richardson

Mar 2, 2007

Thomas Wilson Richardson Pamplin: Thomas Wilson Richardson, 63, of Little Cub Rd. died Friday, March 2, 2007, in Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina. He was the husband of Rachel B. Richardson. Born in Appomattox County, January 8, 1944, he was a son of the late Hattie Baldwin and James Everett Richardson. He was a member of Piney Ridge...

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