John Randolph Harris
Nov 30, 2022
John Randolph Harris, 82, of Oakville Road, Appomattox, departed God's beautiful world, Wednesday, November 30, 2022, after a long illness.
Born in Lynchburg, Va., on December 4, 1939, he was a son of the late Ruby Louise Harris Harris and Robert Lee Harris. John was a life-long member of Red Oak Baptist Church and Chestnut Mountain Hunting...
Sally Blankenship Moore
Nov 30, 2022
Sally Blankenship Moore, 81, of Pamplin, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at her residence. She was the wife of Sherman L. Moore for 59 years.
Born in Huntington, West Virginia, on April 9, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Burl Blankenship and Lucy Dean Blankenship. She was a long-time member of Bethesda Baptist...
Christine "Chris" Garrett Cyrus
Nov 29, 2022
Ruby Christine "Chris" Garrett Cyrus, 70, of Old Grist Mill Rd., Appomattox, died Tuesday, November 29, 2022.
Born in Lynchburg, Va., on March 31, 1952, she was a daughter of the late Dorothy Ferguson Garrett and Carlton Rosser Garrett. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and was a sales associate for Schewels Furniture in...
Roland "R.B." Baxter Parris, Jr.
Nov 27, 2022
Roland Baxter "R.B." Parris, 95, of Appomattox passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022. He was the husband of Louise Nelson Parris.
Born in Asheville, N.C., on August 30, 1927, R. B. was the son of the late Roland Baxter Parris, Sr. and the late Alva Teague Parris. Educated in Asheville Public Schools, R.B. joined the U.S....
Benjamin Roosevelt "Bennie" Martin
Nov 25, 2022
Benjamin Roosevelt "Bennie" Martin, 90, of Appomattox passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022, at Appomattox Health and Rehab. He was the husband of Dorothy McFadden Martin.
Born in Appomattox on July 8, 1932, he was the son of the late John Sam Martin, Sr. and Virginia Caroline Cornett Martin. He was a member of Liberty Baptist...
H.C. "Shorty" Moore, Jr.
Nov 24, 2022
Henry Cornelius "Shorty" Moore, Jr., 76, of Appomattox passed away on November 24, 2022, at UVA Hospital. He was the husband of Jean "Marty" LeGrand Moore.
Born in Beckham in Appomattox County on May 9, 1946, he was the son of the late Henry Cornelius Moore and Carrie Emza Martin Moore. He was a member of Grace...
Arne Fredrik Olsen
Nov 18, 2022
Arne Fredrik Olsen, 85, of Campbell County died Friday, November 18, 2022, at his residence, with family by his side. Arne was the husband of Rebecca J. Olsen.
Born in Washington, D.C., June 9, 1937, he was the son of the late Ada Kirsten Olsen and Arne Ferdinand Olsen, both of northern Norway. Arne leaves his wife...
Clarence Henry Franklin
Nov 14, 2022
Clarence Henry Franklin, 90, of Prospect was called home on November 14, 2022, at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Born on April 19, 1932, in Prince Edward County, VA, he was the son of the late Robert Franklin and Hallie W. Franklin. He was a US Army veteran serving in the 4 th division Infantry in Germany...
James Alexander Burks, Sr.
Nov 14, 2022
James Alexander Burks, Sr., 81, of Appomattox passed away on Monday, November 14, 2022, at Runk and Pratt at Forest. He was the husband of the late Cecil Faye Robertson Burks.
Born in Buckingham County on December 14, 1940, he was the son of the late Albert C. Burks and Elsie Bryant Burks. He retired as a...
Tatum Carter Richardson
Nov 13, 2022
Tatum Carter Richardson, infant daughter of Taylor Carter Richardson and Robert Nat (Robby) Richardson of Pamplin, was received into heaven on November 13, 2022.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by her twin sister, Everly Richardson; brother, Ryker Taylor; grandparents, Sabrina and Bradley Carter and Carolyn Richardson; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
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Samuel Clyde Baldwin
Nov 12, 2022
Samuel Clyde Baldwin, 81, of Pamplin, VA, returned to his heavenly home on Saturday, November 12, 2022, surrounded by family. He was the loving husband of Barbara Childress Baldwin, as well as a dedicated father, grandfather, and friend to many.
Sam was born in Appomattox County on May 10, 1941, to the late Annie Goin and Cavil...
Erika Lynn O'Neill
Nov 12, 2022
Erika Lynn O'Neill, 51, of Appomattox, died Saturday, November 12, 2022.
Born in Bethesda, MD, March 8, 1971, she was a daughter of Barbara Lasko Saunders of Henrico and the late Warren Anthony Lasko.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by three children, Sinead O'Neill, Christopher O'Neill and William O'Neill; and one sister,...
Roy Dempsey Hopkins, Jr.
Nov 11, 2022
Roy Dempsey Hopkins, Jr., 59, of Appomattox, died Friday, November 11, 2022. He was the loving husband of Cindy O'Brien Hopkins.
Born in Richmond, March 5, 1963, he was a son of the late Delories Tanner Hopkins and Roy Dempsey Hopkins, Sr. Roy was a member of Evergreen Baptist Church. He retired from the Appomattox Sheriff's office...
Emmett Earl Mcfadden, Sr.
Nov 10, 2022
Emmett Earl McFadden, Sr., 80, of Gladstone passed away on November 10, 2022, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of the late Linda Lee Litchford McFadden.
Born in Gladstone on September 8, 1942, he was the son of the late James McFadden and Gladys McCormick McFadden.
He is survived by his children, Emmett...
Peggy Mann Crump
Nov 8, 2022
Peggy Mann Crump, 87, of Appomattox, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at her residence. She was the wife of Irvin Wendell Crump.
Born in Charlotte County on March 5, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Walter Scott Mann and Bessie Deaner Mann. She was a member of Elon Baptist Church. Peggy was a...
Patricia Smith Casey
Nov 7, 2022
Patricia Smith Casey, 83, of Lynchburg, died Monday, November 7, 2022, at her residence. Born in Lynchburg, VA, on March 29, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Helen Campbell Brockenbrough and Owen Carson Smith.
She was a loving mother to her six children and to many children in her neighborhood. Patricia retired from Grand Furniture...
Maryellen Terkelson L'Hommedieu
Nov 6, 2022
MaryEllen Terkelson L'Hommedieu, 80, of Concord, died Sunday, November 6, 2022, at her residence. She was the wife of the late David Howard L'Hommedieu.
Born in Port Jefferson, NY, November 2, 1942, she was a daughter of the late Beatrice Meyer Terkelson and Eugene Hamilton Terkelson. MaryEllen loved her family who lovingly called her "G-Ma" and "GiGi."...
Anthony "Tony" Wayne Burnett
Nov 3, 2022
Anthony Wayne "Tony" Burnett, 64, of Lynchburg, died Thursday, November 3, 2022.
Born in Lynchburg, December 29, 1957, he was a son of Patricia Smith Casey and the late James Perroneau Burnett. Tony worked for Stackhouse Inc. as a lineman and also worked as a welder. Tony loved his dog Harley, enjoyed Martial Arts, and was an...
James Alan Melvin
Nov 2, 2022
James Alan Melvin, 63, of Concord passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at his residence.
Born in Barre, Vermont on September 26, 1959, he was the son of Joan Tassie Bebo and the late Eldon James Melvin. He was a member of Hebron Baptist Church where he worked with the youth. James was an avid hunter...
Mary Tinnell Martin
Nov 2, 2022
Mary Tinnell Martin, 97, of Appomattox passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at Appomattox Health and Rehab. She was the wife of the late Asa Terrell Martin.
Born in Appomattox County on October 24, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Charles Henry Tinnell and Rosa Johnson Tinnell. She was a member of Memorial United...
