Kenneth Harold St. John
Jan 6, 2006
Appomattox: Kenneth Harold St.John, 82, of Rt. 1, died Friday evening, January 6, 2006, in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Ethel Garrett St.John. Born in Charlotte County, December 31, 1923, he was the son of the late Nannie Overby and Andrew Lee St.John. He was an army veteran of WW II, retired from VDOT after 35 years...
Shirley Savage Mace
Jan 3, 2006
Dillwyn: Shirley Savage Mace, 64, died Tuesday, January 3, 2006. She was the wife of the late Neal Mace. Born in Buckingham County, March 17, 1941, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Lottie Kidd Savage. Mrs. Mace was a member of Spears Mountain Baptist Church. She is survived by a son, Timmy Mace of Cumberland; two daughters,...
Mary Guthrie Elder
Dec 25, 2005
Red House: Mary Guthrie Elder, 95, of 650 Maloneys Shop Road, died Sunday, December 25, 2005 in Autumn Care, Altavista. She was the wife of the late Lewis Ruther Elder. Born in Lynchburg, May 27, 1910, she was a daughter of the late John Richard Guthrie and Sallie Bell Nash Guthrie. Mrs. Elder was a member of Providence Baptist Church...
Irene Hall Franklin
Dec 16, 2005
Irene H. Franklin Evergreen: Irene Hall Franklin, wife of the late Charles Edward "Ed" Franklin, died peacefully Friday morning, December 16, 2005, at her residence. Born November 6, 1919 in Halifax Co., she was a daughter of the late Isemon and Rebecca Nichols Hall. Irene was a member of Prospect United Methodist Church and was a former employee of the...
Hazel Thompson Bennett
Dec 15, 2005
Concord – Mrs. Hazel Thompson Bennett, 80, of 11000 Spring Mill Road, Concord, died Thursday morning December 15, 2005 in Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Claude Anderson Bennett. Mrs. Bennett was born in Lynchburg on February 20, 1925 a daughter of the late Herman Conway and Edna Cardwell Thompson. Hazel was a graduate of Concord...
William "Bill" Thomas Hodges
Dec 11, 2005
Appomattox: William "Bill" Thomas Hodges, 68, of Rt.1 died Sunday, December 11, 2005. He was the husband of Betty Baldwin Hodges. Born in Appomattox County, May 22, 1937, he was a son of the late Thomas Jefferson Hodges and Ruby Mae Hodges Hodges. Bill was an active member of Evergreen Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and a...
William Ronald Paulette
Dec 11, 2005
William Ronald Paulette Appomattox: William Ronald Paulette, of Rt. 1, died Sunday morning December 11, 2005, at his residence. He was the loving husband of 58 years to Martha Lewis Paulette. Born in Appomattox, Co., July 12, 1918, he was the son of the late Alice Warriner and Joseph P. Paulette. Ronald and his wife Martha owned and operated the...
Dillard Reed
Dec 7, 2005
Appomattox: Dillard Reed, 91, of Rt. 5 died Wednesday, December 7, 2005 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of the late Homer Mann Reed. Born in Appomattox County, July 20, 1914, he was a son of the late Henry Albert and Mary Ellen Mann Reed. Mr. Reed was a member of Bethany Pentecostal Holiness Church, a retired farmer...
Hattie Baldwin Richardson
Dec 6, 2005
Pamplin: Hattie Baldwin Richardson, 94, of Rt. 1, died Tuesday, December 6, 2005 in the Appomattox Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late James Everett Richardson. Born in Pamplin, September 11, 1911, she was a daughter of the late William Henry and Allie Davis Baldwin. Mrs. Richardson was a homemaker and mother and a member of Piney...
Lucille Sweeney Cyrus
Dec 2, 2005
Lucille Sweeney Cyrus Appomattox: Lucille Sweeney Cyrus, 80, of Kennesaw, GA., formerly of Rt. 2, Appomattox, died Friday, December 2, 2005 in Portbridge Hospice Center, Austell, GA. She was the wife of the late Harry Ould Cyrus. Born in Appomattox, July 16, 1925, she was a daughter of the late James Alvin and Lelia Mae Eller Sweeney. She was a...
Shirley Hawkins Jennings
Nov 20, 2005
Shirley Hawkins Jennings, 76, formerly of Evergreen died Sunday, November 20, 2005 at WakeMed Cary Hospital in Cary, NC. She was the wife of the late Herbert Douglas Jennings. Born in Campbell County, October 1, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Walter William Hawkins and Evelyn Willis Morris. Mrs. Jennings was a member of Evergreen United Methodist Church....
Grover Cleveland Smith, Jr.
Nov 20, 2005
Appomattox: Grover Cleveland Smith, Jr., 83, of Rt. 2, died Sunday, November 20, 2005 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Carrie Ruth Banton Smith. Born in Williamson, WV, he was a son of the late Grover C. Smith Sr. and Hallie Elizabeth Wilhoit Smith. Mr. Smith was a member of Grace Hills Baptist Church, an Army Veteran...
Mildred Staton Tyree
Nov 14, 2005
Spout Spring: Mildred Louise Staton Tyree, 80, of Rt. 1, died Monday, November 14, 2005 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Walter Roy Tyree. Born in Amherst Co., June 11, 1925, she was a daughter of the late James Anderson and Mary Sue Drumheller Staton. Mrs. Tyree was a beloved mother, homemaker and was a...
James Leslie Gordon
Nov 12, 2005
Appomattox: James Leslie "Boodley" Gordon, Jr., 87, of 407 Ferguson St., died Saturday, November 12, 2005 in the Summit Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was the husband of the late Aldah Barlow Gordon. Born in Appomattox County, May 12, 1918, he was a son of the late J. Leslie Gordon, Sr. and Jessie Miller Morris Gordon. Mr. Gordon was a...
Peggy Hughes Crawford
Nov 12, 2005
Appomattox: Peggy Hughes Crawford, 72, of Rt. 1, died Saturday morning, November 1, 2005 in Virginia Baptist Hospital. She was the wife of Robert Bill Crawford. Mrs. Crawford was born September 15, 1933, in Lebanon, Virginia, the daughter of the late Betsy Smith and Charles Hughes. In addition to her husband, she is survived by two daughters, Susan Williams and...
Helen Coleman Carroll
Nov 10, 2005
Concord – Mrs. Helen Coleman Carroll, 93, of 152 Settlers Row died Thursday night November 10, 2005 at Lynchburg Health & Rehabilitation Center. She was the widow of Robert Louis Carroll. Mrs. Carroll was born in Appomattox County August 9, 1912, a daughter of the late Walter and Mittie Nowlin Coleman. She was a homemaker and a member of Bethlehem...
Virginia Smith Kress
Nov 6, 2005
Virginia Smith Kress Appomattox: Virginia Lee 'Jenny' Smith Kress, 47, died Sunday, November 6, 2005 at Grace Lodge Nursing Home. Jenny was born in Baltimore, MD, on December 5, 1957 to William Lee Smith and Gladys Dixon Smith. She was preceded in death by her mother and brother, William David Smith. Survivors include her beloved son, Timothy Michael Kress, one...
Gilbert Eugene Mays
Oct 30, 2005
Appomattox – Gilbert Eugene Mays, 82, of 104 Peach Street died Sunday October 30, 2005 at his residence. He was the husband of the late Irene Page Mays. Gilbert was born in Appomattox County, January 16, 1923, a son of the late William Arthur and Margaret Thompson Mays. Gilbert proudly served his country during World War II serving in the...
Janet Hix Scott
Oct 23, 2005
Farmville: Janet Hix Scott, 50, of 437 Angola Rd., died Sunday, October 23, 2005 at her home. She was the wife of Thomas Porter Scott, III. Born in Farmville, March 25, 1955, she was the daughter of John and Florence Oliver Hix of Hixburg. Janet was a member of Hobson's Chapel United Methodist Church, a consummate educator, and a strong...
Lynford Walker Cumbey
Oct 23, 2005
Pamplin: Lynford Walker Cumbey, 96, died Sunday, October 23, 2005. Born in Appomattox County, June 8, 1909, he was a son of the late Thomas C. and Rosa Fore Cumbey. Mr. Cumbey was a member of Pamplin United Methodist Church for 82 years and was a clerk with Davidson's Department Store retiring after 20 years of service. Following retirement he...
