Aug 25, 2021

Heathie Riegel Webber, 85, of Pamplin, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born in Pennsylvania, March 29, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Molly and Ralph Riegel.

She is survived by three children, Steve C. Franklin and wife, Sandra, Shelia Baldwin and husband Pete, and Clarence "Doug"...

Aug 25, 2021

Iris Doss Austin, 92, of Ferguson Street, Appomattox, died Wednesday, August 25, 2021.  She was the wife of the late Joseph Austin.

Born in Lynchburg, November 17, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Edna Midkiff and Carrington Doss.  She was a member of Prospect United Methodist Church.

She is survived by her son,...

Aug 23, 2021

Tony Curtis Jamerson, 56, of Gladstone, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021 at Lynchburg General Hospital.  He was the loving husband of Brenda Litchford Jamerson for 38 years.

Born in Farmville, on May 23, 1965, he was a son of Beatrice Bryant Jamerson and the late Edward Wayne Jamerson.  He was a member of Gethsemane Baptist...

Aug 18, 2021

Betty Jane Goin Austin, 87, of Amherst, died Wednesday, August 18, 2021.  She was the wife of the late David Austin, Sr.

Born in Appomattox, February 4, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Edna Loveline Sarver and Leonard Harry Goin.

She is survived by her son, David Richard Austin, Jr.

A...

Aug 17, 2021

Robert Harrington Lynde, M.D., a retired neurologist, died at his home in Jacksonville, Florida on August 17, 2021. His parents were Walter Leland Lynde and Ethel Frances Harrington Lynde. He was born on January 3, 1938, in Takoma Park, Maryland. He graduated from Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia (Bachelor of Science) and the Medical College of Virginia (MCV) in 1964....

Aug 17, 2021

Allen Ray Jenkins, 78, of Running Deer Lane, Pamplin, died Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at his residence.

Born in Norfolk, Va., on December 18, 1942, he was a son of the late Glady Moore Bray and the late Clifford Jenkins. He was a retired truck driver and served in the Army National Guard. Allen was a member...

Aug 14, 2021

Arlene Faye Craft Hunter, 78, of Woodchuck Drive, Appomattox, died Saturday, August 14, 2021.  She was the wife of Howlett Essel Hunter.

Born on Langley Air Force Base, August 10, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Katherine Pauline Echols and Raymond Edgar Craft.  Faye received her BS, RN, MSN from the University of Virginia.  She...

Aug 13, 2021

Lisa Ann Jeffries, 57, of Appomattox passed away Friday, August 13, 2021, at her residence.

Born in Baltimore, MD on February 17, 1964, she was a daughter to Sharon Crouse, of Dillwyn and the late Norman Koontz. Lisa moved to Appomattox, VA ten years ago and found peace and serenity. She was a home health aide, who...

Aug 12, 2021

Ann Marie Woods, 53, of Appomattox, died at her residence on Thursday, August 12, 2021.

She was born on September 23, 1967, in Lynchburg, Va., the daughter of the late Thomas Purvis Almond and Ellen Kress Almond.

She is survived by two daughters, Catherine Woods, and Jessica Almond both of Appomattox; one sister, Ella Mae...

Aug 12, 2021

Hazel Christian "Susie" Cheatham Nuckles, 87, of Double Bridges Road, Spout Spring, died Thursday, August 12, 2021, at her residence. She was the wife of the late Haywood McKinley Nuckles.

Born in Appomattox County, Va., on March 4, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Frances Miles Cheatham and William "Billy" Wingfield Cheatham. She was a...

Aug 10, 2021

Edith Newman McCormick, 99, of Tanglewood Road, Spout Spring, passed from this world to the next on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at Lynchburg General Hospital.  She was the devoted wife of the late Russell Bolden McCormick for 66 years. Born in Campbell County, May 20, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Doshie Vaden Unrue and Piercy Callihill...

Aug 9, 2021

Terrell Wayne Candler, 58, of Lynchburg, died Monday, August 9, 2021, at Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born in Lynchburg, Va., on January 18, 1963, he was the son of Mildred Ferguson Candler and the late Otis Terrell Candler. He was a devoted member of New Chapel Baptist Church and a member of the Faith Alive Sunday school class. ...

Aug 7, 2021

Blenda Darnelle Mayberry, 71, of Rose Lane, Appomattox, died Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Lynchburg General Hospital.  She was the loving wife of Thomas Leroy Mayberry.

Born in Lynchburg, November 6, 1949, she was a daughter of the late Canilia Staton and Ernest Nelson Woody.  Blenda handled the marketing for Mayberry Auto Shop.

She is...

Aug 5, 2021

Marion Phelps Horsley, 87, of Appomattox, died Thursday, August 5, 2021, at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late George Abbitt Horsley.

Born in Appomattox, on June 5, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Della Lee Robertson and Carlyle Phelps. She was a member of Maple Grove Baptist Church where...

Aug 5, 2021

Jamie Lee Ranson, 38, of Spout Spring, died Thursday, August 5, 2021, at her residence.

She is survived by her parents, Angela Woods Dunnam and husband, Chris of Spout Spring and Harry Michael "Mike" Ranson and wife, Tewonia of Bedford; her twins, Tyler Matthew Edwards and Jade Lee Edwards of Spout Spring; fiancé, Matt Godin and his...

Aug 4, 2021

Otto Frank Smith, Jr., 75, of North Creek Road, Appomattox, died Wednesday, August 4, 2021, in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the loving husband of the late Linda Mann Smith.

Born in Baltimore, Md., on September 25, 1945, he was a son of the late Earline Willie Maxwell Smith and Otto Frank Smith, Sr. He was a...

Aug 4, 2021

Loretta Kay Nuckols, 65, of Narrow Passage Road, Appomattox, died Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born in Edmonton, Alberta Canada, on August 11, 1955, she was a daughter of Agustina Russell and Duane Junior Wolfe. She retired from McGuire Veterans Hospital in Salem, Va. Loretta loved to sing karaoke and sailing. She enjoyed travel,...

Jul 31, 2021

Oran Berkley Stephens, Jr., 79, of Hixsburg Road, Pamplin, passed on Saturday, July 31, 2021.

Berkley is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Mary W. Ranson Stephens; children, Andrew Berkley Stephens, Cathrine Lorraine Stephens, and Dennis Jason Stephens and fiancée, Tahirah Callham; four grandchildren, Zane Jason Stephens, Gabriel William Stephens, Lydia Nicole Stephens, and London...

Jul 26, 2021

Jessie Lyle Moore, 97, of Stonewall Road, Concord, died Monday, July 26, 2021, at his residence. Born on December 30, 1923, in Stonewall, Va.; he was the son of the late Nanny Walker Jennings and Jessie Melvin Moore.

Lyle will be remembered as a son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, farmer, cattleman, businessman, joker, entertainer, dancer, storyteller,...

Jul 25, 2021

Jean Milton Stratton, 82, of Appomattox, Va., died Sunday, July 25, 2021. She was the wife of John H. "Jack" Stratton for 61 years.

Born in Lynchburg, Va., on October 14, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Ada Bullock Milton and Elbert Samuel Admire Milton. Jean was a member of Hebron Baptist Church.

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