Dec 25, 2022

Corey Wayne Alkire, 32, of Madison Heights, died Sunday, December 25, 2022, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of the late Morgan Alkire.

Born in Fairfax, VA, on February 19, 1990, he is the son of Tania Wirth of Appomattox and the late Kenneth Wayne Alkire. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and...

Dec 25, 2022

Mildred Mayberry Sherlin, 86, of Appomattox, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 25, 2022, at Edley Place Home Care. She was the loving wife of Charles Homer Sherlin for 66 years.

Born in Appomattox County, Va., on October 1, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Mary Odell Reed Mayberry and Floyd Twyman...

Dec 22, 2022

Cleveland Lewis, "C.L.", Carwile, Jr., 83, of Madisonville, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Westminister Canterbury. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Nancy Ramsey Carwile.

Born in Lynchburg on December 18, 1939, he was the son of the late Cleveland Lewis Carwile, Sr., and Myrtle Abbitt Gilliam Carwile. C.L. was a member...

Dec 18, 2022

Jane Benham Low Hayes, 86, of Appomattox passed away on December 18, 2022, at Twin County Regional Hospital.

Born in New Jersey on May 25, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Archibald Benham and Anne Hendrickson Benham. She was a retired bookkeeper from Agway Farm Stores and was a member of Our Lady of Peace...

Dec 12, 2022

Rayford William Clark, 78, of Charlotte County, VA, died Monday, December 12, 2022.  He was the loving husband, of Carolyn Jean Rutledge Clark.

Born in Charlotte County, August 25, 1944, he was a son of the late Odell Jackson Clark and Freddie William Clark.  He was a member of Midway Baptist Church.  Rayford enjoyed working on anything...

Dec 10, 2022

Everly Price Richardson, infant daughter of Taylor Carter Richardson and Robert Nat (Robby) Richardson of Pamplin, was received into heaven on December 10, 2022.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by her brother, Ryker Taylor; grandparents, Sabrina and Bradley Carter and Carolyn Richardson; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.

She was preceded in...

Dec 9, 2022

Margaret Rose Harler Paulette, 74, of Appomattox passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022, at her residence. She was the wife of the late Wayne "Bullet" Elliot Paulette with whom she shared much love and joy.

Born in Lynchburg on July 18, 1948, she was a daughter of the late Emmitt Boyden Harler and Margaret Moore Harler....

Dec 7, 2022

Holland Earl Boaz, 93, of Annie Street, Appomattox, died Wednesday, December 7, 2022.  He was the husband of the late Polly Boaz for 62 years.

Born in Fulton, KY, February 24, 1929, he was a son of the late T.D. and Verna Holland Boaz.  Holland was a member of the Ontario Christian Church, Ontario, VA, and a...

Dec 5, 2022

Frederick Carl (Freddie) Kraatz of 103 Stacey Court, Clarksville went Home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 5, 2022, at age 72, following a brief illness. Freddie was born on March 19, 1950, in Baltimore, MD, son of the late Robert Kraatz.

Over the course of his life, he worked in various areas of farming...

Dec 4, 2022

Sylvia Ranson Pack, 76, of Appomattox, Va. died at Lynchburg General Hospital on December 4, 2022.

Sylvia is survived by her husband, Henry Broderick "Brod" Pack, III, her daughters and their spouses, Terri Hamlett Harris (Michael Brennan Harris) of Williamsburg, Va., Kelly Lynn Hamlett of Forest, Va., Gina Hamlett Waddell (Jeremy Waddell) of Williamsburg, Va.; her stepsons...

Dec 4, 2022

Charles "Chuck" Edward Nepage Jr., 75, 0f Spout Spring passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022, at his residence. He was the husband of Nancy Jeanne Hooge Nepage.

Born in Baldwinsville, NY on January 21, 1947, he was the son of the late Charles Edward Nepage, Sr. and Jesse Marie House Nepage. He was a member of...

Dec 1, 2022

John Alexander Hudson, Jr., 94, of Pamplin, VA, died Thursday, December 1, 2022, at his residence.  He was the loving husband of Mildred Gilliam Hudson for 71 years.

Born in Richmond, VA, July 26, 1928, he was a son of the late Sarah Jane Allen Hudson and John Alexander Hudson, Sr.  John was an active member of...

Nov 30, 2022

Alyssa Helen Matthews Davis, 46 of Lynchburg, Virginia, formerly of Concord, North Carolina, formerly of Enfield, Connecticut, was taken home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 30, 2022.  She was the beautiful, precious, devoted, and loving wife of Robert (Bob) Charles Marshall Davis and mother of Isabella Annette Davis, Andrew Marshall Davis, Peter Charles Davis, and Philip...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...