Nov 28, 2025

Carolyn Cason Davis, 82, of Appomattox passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025, at Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born in Farmville, on March 31, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Henry Cason and Mabel S. W. Cason. She worked at Thomasville Furniture for 37 years. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ferrum College. Her passion was gardening and...

Nov 25, 2025

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace

Ephesians 1:7 KJV

Diane Myers, 75, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 25, 2025, after a brief illness. She was a dedicated wife, loving mother, and cherished homemaker. Diane built her life around faith, family, and the...

Nov 23, 2025

Larry Steve Fleshman, known to those who loved him simply as Steve, passed away peacefully in his home on November 23, 2025. He was born on July 29, 1950, in Lynchburg, Virginia, to the late Lowell D. Fleshman and Doris Garrett Fleshman.

Steve grew up with his family and the tight-knit community in Evergreen, Va. After graduating from high school, he...

Nov 23, 2025

Shirley Nash Gryder, 84, of Lynchburg passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born on July 29, 1941, in Pamplin, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Frank Fisher Nash and Christina Lee Nash. She was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church.

She is survived by her daughter, Tonya Peters and husband, Donald of Amherst; her...

Nov 21, 2025

Stephanie L. Mara of Appomattox, VA, formerly Titusville, NJ, passed away Friday, November 21, 2025, at home.

Born in New York City, New York, on January 4, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Florence Williams Lenhart and Ralph Leroy Lenhart.

She is survived by her son, Frank J. Mara III (Heather Mays); two grandsons, Trevin Mays and Frank J. Mara...

Nov 21, 2025

Roger Morgan Francis, 83, of Concord, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025, at Appomattox Health and Rehab. He was the husband of Dorothy Marie Painter Ballagh Francis.

Born on December 14, 1941, in Newport News, VA he was the son of the late Morgan B. “Bud” Francis and Violet Edwards Francis Jones Wallace. He attended New Concord Presbyterian Church and...

Nov 20, 2025

James Carlton “Son” Doss, 85, of Appomattox passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Mary Hogan Doss.

Born in Appomattox County on February 29, 1940, he was the son of the late Bernard Doss and Daisy Nell Doss. Son was a lifelong member of Bible Baptist Church and served his country as...

Nov 19, 2025

Mona Jane McFadden, 83, of Pamplin, VA, passed away, Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late, Royal Burnette McFadden.

Born in Virginia, on May 13, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Mildred Louise Marshall Massie and the late Earl Dewey Massie.

She is...

Nov 15, 2025

Bridget Manley Riley, 57, of Rustburg, VA, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at her home. She was the wife of Clarence Carlton Riley Jr. for 38 years.

Born in Big Island, VA, on July 17, 1968, she was the daughter of the late Dana Humphreys Manley and the late Ernest Johnson Manley. Bridget worked as...

Nov 15, 2025

Joyce Gail Tolley, 80, of Pamplin, VA, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2025, at the University of Virginia Hospital.

Born in Ronceverte, WV, on March 29, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Edith Mann Tolley and the late Otto Hunter Tolley Sr. Joyce was an active lifelong member of Piney Ridge United Methodist Church. She...

Nov 13, 2025

Otto Hunter "Sonny" Tolley Jr., 82, of Pamplin, VA, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at The Woodland Assisted Living Facility in Farmville, VA.

Born in Christiansburg, VA, on February 1, 1943, he was the son of the late Edith Mann Tolley and the late Otto Hunter Tolley Sr. Sonny was a member of Piney Ridge...

Nov 13, 2025

William Clifton "Cliff' Drinkard, 87, of Appomattox, VA, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at Runk and Pratt Liberty Ridge Community. He was the husband of the late Betty Steuart Drinkard.

Born in Lynchburg, VA, on April 22, 1938, he was the son of the late Virginia Elizabeth Martin Drinkard, and the late Howlett Fuller Drinkard...

Nov 10, 2025

Thomas Clark Raber, 83, of Appomattox, Virginia, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2025.

Tom was born on October 16, 1942, in Bloomington, Illinois, to the late John E. and Gail Cummings Raber. He grew up in Montgomery County, Maryland, and spent over 3 years of his childhood in Manila, Philippines. He graduated from Bethesda-Chevy Chase High...

Nov 8, 2025

Orville Nathaniel Gregory, Jr., 59, of Spout Spring passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025. He was the husband of Billie Jo Collins Gregory.

Born on April 15, 1966, in Hampton, VA, he was the son of Blonnie Marie Gregory and the late Orville Nathaniel "Bunny" Gregory, Sr.

In addition to his wife and mother,...

Nov 7, 2025

Timothy Alfred "Timmy" Moore, 67, of Concord, VA  gained his heavenly reward on Friday, November 7,2025 at his home after a valiant battle with heart disease and neuroendocrine cancer.

Born in Lynchburg, VA on October 4, 1958, he was the son of the late Alfred Mundy "Buster" Moore and the late Doris Aileen Moore.  He grew up...

Nov 7, 2025

Harold "Barney" Sidney Bane, Jr., 86, of Appomattox, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 7, 2025, at his residence after a long illness surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Frances Ruth Clapp Bane for over 51 years.

Born in Bluefield, VA, on February 16, 1939, he was the son of the late Harold Sidney...

Nov 5, 2025

Evangelin "Lin" Arthur Maxwell, 78 of Appomattox, died Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at her residence. She was the loving wife of Thomas G. Maxwell.

Born in Altavista, VA, on September 4, 1947, she was the daughter of the late William Barney Arthur and Eva Buford East Arthur Myers. She was employed by B & W for 40...

Nov 5, 2025

Patricia Martin White, 69, of Glen Allen, Va., passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at her home.

Born in Lynchburg, Va., on November 29, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Abner Edwin Martin and the late Evalena Moore Martin. Patricia was a dedicated medical coder in Henrico County for over 40 years, making many...

Nov 3, 2025

Elton Travis Jaggars, 78, of Appomattox, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Cherrie Wade Jaggars.

Born in Ramer, TN, he was the son of the late William Wilkins Jaggars and Grace Meeks Jaggars. He was a member of Freedom Word Church.

In addition to his...

Nov 2, 2025

Jean Attress Childress DeMuth, 72, of Phenix, VA passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of Roger Dale DeMuth.

Born on December 16, 1952, in Lynchburg, she was the only child of the late Ennis Pernel Childress and Louise Adams Childress.

In addition to her husband, she...