William Glenwood Clowdis Sr.
Mar 10, 2026
William Glenwood Clowdis Sr., 96, of Red House, VA, passed away, Tuesday, March 10, 2025, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Peggy Booth Clowdis.
Born in Charlotte County, VA, on January 2, 1930, he was the son of the late Ethel Ellyson Clowdis and Frank M. Clowdis. William was a member of Providence Baptist Church, where he served...
Maurice Lee Brown, Sr.
Mar 8, 2026
Maurice L. Brown, Sr., 89, of Phenix, Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on March 8 at 12:50 a.m., with his wife by his side.
Maurice was born December 8, 1936, in Enid, Oklahoma, to Marion Lee Brown and Alice Blanche (McChristy) Brown.
Maurice proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War era, spending over twenty...
Estelle Belle Moore
Mar 5, 2026
Estelle Belle Moore, 98, of Appomattox, VA, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Babcock Manor.
Born in Appomattox, VA, on August 26, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Ethel O’Thelma Wells and Samuel Arthur Moore, Sr. She was a member of Appomattox Seventh-Day Adventist Church.
She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews, including a special nephew, Joseph Samuel...
Ann Champion Pollett
Mar 5, 2026
Ann Champion Pollett, 93, of Appomattox, VA, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late William Ashley Pollett.
Born in Wadley, GA, on August 17, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Annie Belle Tanner and Richard L. Champion. Ann was a member of Evergreen United Methodist Church. She...
Betty Craven Smith
Mar 4, 2026
Betty Craven Smith, 91, of Pamplin passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at Babcock Manor.
Born on August 2, 1934, in Ramseur, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late John Wiley Craven and Rosa Owen Craven. Betty loved antique hunting. She was a pediatric dental assistant for 40 years before working in public relations for the Greensboro super...
Dale Carter Jones
Mar 4, 2026
Dale Carter Jones, 89, of Appomattox, died Wednesday, March 4, 2026. She was the wife of the late Clarence William Jones.
Born in Vera, VA, in May of 1936, she was the daughter of the late Eddie C. and Emma B. Carter. She was a devoted member of Central Baptist Church and a member of Farm Bureau Women’s Committee for years....
Stephen Richard Hall
Mar 3, 2026
Stephen Richard Hall, 62, of Concord passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Angela Carwile Hall who he was with for 44 years.
Born on August 26, 1963, in Lynchburg, VA, he was the son of the late Eldridge Hall and Dartheaner Lovern Hall. Stephen loved the history channel, Nascar racing, and...
John Maurice Jenney
Mar 1, 2026
John Maurice Jenney, 83, of Concord, VA, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2026, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of the late Julanne Liberti Jenney. They shared their love and lives together for 50 years.
Born in Pasadena, CA, on February 17, 1943, he was the son of the late Nelle Combs and Francis E. Jenney. John loved the...
Betty McFadden Lucado
Feb 27, 2026
Betty McFadden Lucado, 84, of Appomattox, went to be with her Lord on February 27, 2026.
Born on November 10, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Elijah Herbert and Edith Ferguson McFadden.
For 65 years, Betty was the devoted wife of the late Clinton Wayne Lucado. Theirs was a partnership built on a foundation of faith and family—a bond so...
Bruce Hastings Griffin
Feb 26, 2026
Bruce Hastings Griffin, Jr., 44, of Concord passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at his residence.
He was born on November 26, 1981, in Lynchburg, VA.
He is survived by his parents Bruce Hastings Griffin, Sr. and Mary Franklin Hamlett and husband, Lawrence “Lonny” Allen Hamlett, Jr.; three siblings, Tiffany Wilson and husband, Scott, Cyndal Hamlett and fiancé Rasha Calloway, and...
Phyllis Crews Ewers
Feb 25, 2026
Phyllis Crews Ewers, 84, of Madison Heights, VA, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at her daughter's home. She was the wife of the late John Wyndol Ewers, Sr.
Born in Lynchburg, VA, on March 16, 1941, she was the daughter of the late James Edward Crews and Isabel Roark Crews. Phyllis was a member of Madison Heights Christian Church. Phyllis...
Sharon Faye Inge
Feb 25, 2026
Sharon Faye Inge, 75, passed away peacefully at her home in Appomattox, Virginia on February 25, 2026. Her two children, Turner and Sarah, were by her side, holding her hands-just as she would have wanted.
Born on February 4, 1951, in Lynchburg, Sharon carried with her a fierce strength wrapped in with a feisty, fun-loving spirit. She had a spark about...
Sterling Conner Martin
Feb 25, 2026
Sterling “Tunnie” Conner Martin, 84, of Red House Road, Appomattox went to her heavenly home on February 25, 2026. She is now rejoicing with Jesus and family and is no longer blind.
Sterling was born in Halifax County, Virginia on December 13, 1941, the daughter of the late Charlie and Lena Conner and the wife of the late Edward (Ed) Martin....
Anna Pauline Tyree McFadden
Feb 25, 2026
Anna Pauline Tyree McFadden, 82, of Gladstone, VA, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at Fairmont Crossing Health and Rehabilitation. She was the loving wife of Charles Russell McFadden Sr. for 62 years.
Born in Lynchburg, VA, on March 19, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Georgianna Gowen Tyree and Clarence Nicholas Tyree.
She is survived by one son, Ricky...
James H. Maxwell
Feb 24, 2026
James (Jim) H. Maxwell, 78, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, we are heartbroken to announce that he was called home on February 24, 2026.
He grew up in Appomattox, Virginia, graduating from Appomattox High School in 1967. Jim was a proud Navy veteran, serving in the Navy's least known Brown Water Navy Unit called Stabron 20. The boats were...
Julia Frances Wingfield
Feb 24, 2026
Julia Frances Wingfield, 81, of Appomattox, VA, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation.
Born in Lynchburg, VA, on November 29, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Mary Katherine Woodall and Walter Hampton Wingfield.
Julia was a member of Hollywood Baptist Church and served as President of the Women’s Missionary Union for over 30 years. She...
Timothy John Van Nieuwenhuise
Feb 22, 2026
Timothy John Van Nieuwenhuise, 71, of Appomattox, VA, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Shellie Semanov Van Nieuwenhuise for 33 years.
The son of late LuVerne Emmett Van Nieuwenhuise and Margaret Mary Kessler Van Nieuwenhuise, Timothy was born in Philadelphia, PA, on October 27, 1954, and raised in Virginia Beach,...
Alvin Frank Spencer
Feb 21, 2026
Alvin Frank Spencer, of Pamplin, Virginia, passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 21, 2026, at the age of 101.
Born on June 5, 1924, in Paw Paw, Michigan, Alvin was the son of the late Homer Dwight Spencer and Jessie Marion Ardella Ruse Spencer. As a young boy, he moved with his family from Michigan to Virginia, where he...
Agnes Davidson Reynolds
Feb 20, 2026
Agnes Davidson Reynolds, 88, of Spout Spring, VA, passed away Friday, February 20, 2026, at Fairmont Crossing Nursing Home. She was the loving wife of Albert “Al” Reynolds, Jr. for 52 years.
Born in Appomattox County, VA, on December 8, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Minnie Johnson and Clarence Aubrey Davidson, Sr. Agnes was a member of Evergreen...
John William Muth, Jr.
Feb 18, 2026
John William Muth, Jr. 78, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was twice widowed his first wife was the late Mildred “Millie” Martha Muth; his second wife was the late Susan Marie Martin Muth.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland on April 27, 1947, he was the son of the late John Williams Muth, Sr. and Mary...
