Obituaries

Joseph Lewis

Joseph Lewis

Jan 31, 2007

Appomattox: Joseph Lewis, 78, of 1761 Redfields Rd., died Wednesday, January 31, 2007 in Virginia Baptist Hospital. Born in Appomattox County, November 3, 1928, he was a son of the late George Washington and Mary Waugh Lewis. Joseph retired from Griffin Foundry and attended New Hope Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Betty Gowin Lewis;...

James Bruce Kinder Sr.

James Bruce Kinder Sr.

Jan 29, 2007

Appomattox: James Bruce Kinder Sr., 66, of 520 Berry Lane, died Monday, January 29, 2007 in Lynchburg General Hospital. Born in Tazewell County, August 13, 1940, he was a son of the late Boyd Henry and Sarah Joyce Kinder. Mr. Kinder was owner and operator of Kinder Berry Farm, attended Clearview Baptist Church, was a member of the UMWA Local...

James Howard Pillow Sr.

James Howard Pillow Sr.

Jan 29, 2007

Appomattox: James Howard Pillow, Sr., 82, of 132 Poplar Drive, died Monday, January 29, 2007 in Avanté at Roanoke. He was the husband of the late Shirley Cyrus Pillow. Born in Charlotte County, VA, March 31, 1924, he was a son of the late Jesse David Pillow and Annie Ruth Harper Pillow. Mr. Pillow was an US Army Veteran serving...

Bobby Ray Eagle

Bobby Ray Eagle

Jan 28, 2007

Appomattox: Bobby Ray Eagle, 65, of 2901 Purdum Mill Rd., died Sunday, January 28, 2006 at his residence. Born in Appomattox County, June 30, 1941, he was a son of the late David William and Lula Godsey Eagle. He is survived by a daughter, Joan Eagle Floyd and husband, Peter of Spout Spring; three sons, Donnie R. Eagle of Appomattox,...

Martin H. Weik Jr.

Martin H. Weik Jr.

Jan 25, 2007

Dr. Martin H. Weik, Jr., 84, died Thursday, January 25, 2007 in UVA Hospital at 6:00 pm. Born October 5, 1922 in New York City, he was a son of Martin H. Weik, Sr. of Germany and Josephine Meyerhofer Weik of Vienna, Austria. Martin is survived by his wife, Allie Martin Weik of Appomattox; six children, Constance Moses and husband...

Effie Phelps Moses

Effie Phelps Moses

Jan 22, 2007

Gladstone: Effie Phelps Moses, 89, died Monday, January 22, 2007 in the Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was twice married her first husband was the late Lee Monroe Wright, her second husband is Charlie Carl Moses. Born in Bedford County, November 17, 1917, she was a daughter of the late John Davis and Dorothy Mason Phelps. Effie was a...

Eula Mae Gunter

Eula Mae Gunter

Jan 20, 2007

Eula Mae "Dinah" Perdieu Gunter, 86, died Saturday afternoon, January 20, 2007 in the Lynchburg Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Eddie Gunter, Sr. Born in Appomattox, Co., June 24, 1920, she was a daughter of the late Sally Ann Yost and Elmer Allen Perdieu. Mrs. Gunter is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Eddie,...

Jeremiah Franklin Hamlett

Jeremiah Franklin Hamlett

Jan 19, 2007

Jeremiah Franklin Hamlett Jeremiah Franklin Hamlett, 27, of Roanoke died January 19, at his home. Born May 8,1979 at Naval Regional Medical Center Camp Pendleton, California. Jeremiah is survived by his parents Johnnie F. Hamlett of Phenix, Va.; Mary Ann High and step-father Derreke High of Appomattox; a fiancée' Melanie Montgomery of Glade Hill; a brother Joshua Hamlett of Farmville,...

Edith O'Brien Dixon

Edith O'Brien Dixon

Jan 18, 2007

Evergreen: Edith O'Brien Dixon, 75, of Cedar Tree Rd., died Thursday, January 18, 2007 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Donald Dixon. Born in Person County, NC, August 11, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Taylor Curtis and Annie Lamberth O'Brien. Mrs. Dixon was a member of Evergreen Baptist Church. She is survived by...

Elizabeth Coleman Reynolds

Elizabeth Coleman Reynolds

Jan 18, 2007

Concord: Susie Elizabeth (Beth) Coleman Reynolds died Thursday, January 18, 2007 in Lynchburg General Hospital. Born on the Coleman family farm on Blackfoot Creek in Appomattox County on November 8, 1912 she was the oldest of nine children born to Royal Judson and Mary Eva Martin Coleman. She entered Longwood College in 1932, received a teaching certificate in 1934, and...

Margaret Virginia King

Margaret Virginia King

Jan 17, 2007

Concord: Margaret Virginia King, 62, of 5247 Spring Mill Rd., died Wednesday, January 17, 2007 in UVA Hospital. She was the wife of William A. King. Born in Appomattox County, August 2, 1944, she was a daughter of Adron Moore Burford of Lynchburg and the late Jack Burford. Margaret was a member of Christian Chapel Church and retired from Ericsson...

Virginia Chick Beard

Virginia Chick Beard

Jan 16, 2007

Appomattox: Virginia Chick Beard, 93 of Pumping Station Road, died Tuesday morning, January 16, 2007 in the Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Henry Myers Beard. Born in Appomattox County, December 26, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Erwin Lee and Ruby Drinkard Chick. Virginia was a member of Hebron Baptist Church...

Beverly Hamilton Osborne

Beverly Hamilton Osborne

Jan 10, 2007

Appomattox: Beverly Ann Bassett Hamilton Osborne, 66, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2007 in the Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Norwalk, CT, May 26, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Mary Genkerell Bassett. She was a 1958 graduate of Norwalk High School. In 1975, she was predeceased by her husband, Thomas Henry Hamilton....

Otho Wesley Martin Jr.

Otho Wesley Martin Jr.

Jan 9, 2007

Appomattox: Otho Wesley Martin, Jr., 88, of 5682 Oakville Rd., died Tuesday, January 9, 2007, in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Hazel Lee Coleman Martin for 66 years. Otho was a devoted, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. A man of great courage and great faith, respected and loved by all who knew him. Born in Oakville, VA,...

Elsie Louise Phelps

Elsie Louise Phelps

Jan 8, 2007

Concord: Elsie Louise Eagle Phelps, 92, died Monday, January 8, 2007 in the Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Horace Alvin Phelps. Born in Appomattox County, November 16, 1914, she was a daughter of the late David William and Lula Godsey Eagle. Louise was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church where she served...

Inez R Foster

Inez R Foster

Dec 30, 2006

Inez Robertson Foster Concord: Inez Robertson Foster, 79, of 2095 Stonewall Rd., died Saturday evening, December 30, 2006 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Franklin R. Foster. Born in Lynchburg, October 19, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Calvin E. Robertson, Sr. and Mazie B. Robertson. She is survived by son and daughter-in-law, F....

George Budd Kelsey

George Budd Kelsey

Dec 30, 2006

Appomattox – George Budd Kelsey, 95, of Country Estates Road and formerly of Farmville passed from this earthly life to his heavenly home Saturday morning December 30, 2006 at his residence. He was the husband of Alice Harris Kelsey. George was born in Cumberland County, VA on December 12, 1911, a son of the late Harrison Morton and Lillian Budd...

Rachel Eubank Chandler

Rachel Eubank Chandler

Dec 27, 2006

Appomattox: Rachel Coleman Eubank Chandler, 81, of 3082 Liberty Chapel Rd, died Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at her residence. She was the wife of Horace Ted Chandler. Born in Appomattox County, June 2, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Preston and Lillian Inge Coleman. She was a member of Liberty Chapel Baptist Church. Rachel was employed by...

Thomas Jesse Campbell

Thomas Jesse Campbell

Dec 25, 2006

Appomattox: Thomas Jesse Campbell, 73, of 939 Bellview Rd., died Monday, December 25, 2006 in Lynchburg General Hospital. Born in Appomattox County, December 12, 1933, he was a son of the late Hazel Lee and Mary Bell Campbell. Jesse was a life member of Trinity United Methodist Church, a charter member of Chestnut Mountain Hunt Club, a member of the...

Mary Grishaw Puckett

Mary Grishaw Puckett

Dec 24, 2006

Spout Spring: Mary Louise Grishaw Puckett, 90, of 308 Cedar Cove Lane went home to heaven on Sunday afternoon, December 24, 2006, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the widow of Herman Jones Puckett. Mrs. Puckett was born in Campbell County, September 22, 1916, a daughter of the late Boldin Hath and Emma Susan Mayberry Grishaw and was a homemaker...

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