Clifford Owen Rhodenizer
Mar 20, 2020
Clifford Owen Rhodenizer, 86, of Phelps Branch Road, Appomattox, VA passed away March 20. 2020. Rhodenizer is survived by two children, Donna Jean of Appomattox and Clifford Jr. (Cathy) of Roswell, GA; and two brothers, Robert C. Rhodenizer, Sr. and Herbert A. Rhodenizer, Sr. (Mary Frances). He was preceded in death by brothers, Albert, Harry, Clinton, John William, Lawrence,...
Adam Wade Savage
Mar 19, 2020
Adam Wade Savage, 54, of Salem Road, Spout Spring, died Thursday, March 19, 2020, at his residence. Born in Farmville, Va., on December 29, 1965, he was a son of the late Hal Edison Savage and Evelyn Dean Bryant Savage of Wingina.
He was the beloved husband of Sabrina Richardson Savage for 24 years and loving daddy...
Nanci Mae Awde
Mar 17, 2020
Nanci Mae Awde, 86, of Old Courthouse Road, Appomattox, died Tuesday, March 17, 2020. She was the wife of the late Donald Henry Awde.
Born September 25, 1933, in Springfield, MA, she was a daughter of the late Ella Mae MacDonald and Ralph Newton Harmon.
She is survived by one daughter, Nancy Louise Sayward and...
Garland Edward "Ed" Trent, Sr.
Mar 14, 2020
Garland Edward Trent, 83, of Gladys, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving husband of Emmogene Tabor Trent for 63 years.
Born in Campbell County, VA, on November 5, 1936 he was a son of the late Garland Hardrick and Nancy Hunter Trent. He was also...
Martha "Pearl" Jones Guill
Mar 12, 2020
Martha "Pearl" Jones Guill, 91, of Oakville Road, Appomattox, died Thursday, March 12, 2020, at Babcock Manor. She was the wife of the late Hal Flood Guill.
Born in Erwin, Tenn., on April 15, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Daniel Jones and Lula Edwards Jones. She was preceded in death by a son, W....
Emmitt Walker Paulette, Jr.
Mar 12, 2020
E.W. "Scott" Paulette, Jr. 63, went to be with Jesus Thursday night, March 12, 2020. He was the loving husband of "his durl," Tanya Tester Paulette, for 34 years.
Born in Lynchburg, Virginia, on May 17, 1956, he was a son of the late Emmitt Walker Paulette, Sr. and the late Frances Harvey Paulette Abbitt.
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Joseph Franklin Vaughan
Mar 10, 2020
Joseph Franklin Vaughan, 85, of Appomattox, died Tuesday, March 10, 2020. He was preceded in death by his first wife Joyce McCormick Vaughan and second wife, Virginia Grishaw Vaughan.
Born in Victoria, February 1, 1935, he was a son of the late Lelia Wilkes and Luther Vaughan. Franklin was a member of Liberty Baptist Church where he...
Barbara Layne Gowin
Mar 9, 2020
Barbara Layne Gowin, 91, of Pumping Station Road, Appomattox, passed away Monday, March 9, 2020 at Babcock Manor. She was the loving wife of the late James Alfred Gowin for over 66 years.
Born in Appomattox County, Va., on December 1, 1928, she was a daughter of the late E. Taylor Layne, Sr. and Nannie Cumbie Layne....
Barbara Moore Downey
Mar 7, 2020
Barbara Moore Downey, 84, of Christiansburg, died on Saturday, March 7, 2020 in the care of her loving family. She was the wife of the late Edward Ray Downey for 52 years.
Born July 21, 1935 at Stapleton in Amherst County, she was a daughter of the late Maggie Litchford and Charlie Christian Moore. Barbara loved spending...
Sheldon Clarence Whittaker
Mar 4, 2020
Sheldon Clarence Whittaker, 66, of Carwile Road, Rustburg, died Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at his residence. He was the husband of Verta Kress Whittaker.
Born in Williamson, West Va., on August 5, 1953, he was a son of the late Emogene Lydel and Sheldon Carl Whittaker. He was a former employee of the Lynchburg Foundry.
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Virginia "Jenny" Torrence Caldwell
Mar 3, 2020
Virginia "Jenny" Torrence Caldwell, of Appomattox, died March 3, 2020 in the Philippines while visiting her son. She was the wife of the late David Randolph "Skipper" Caldwell, Sr. for 60 years.
Born in Lynchburg, on December 13, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Willie Davis Torrence and Esther Tweedy Torrence. She was preceded in...
Dallas Calvin Gillaspie
Feb 27, 2020
Dallas Calvin Gillaspie, 87, of Lynchburg, died Thursday, February 27, 2020. He was the husband of the late Virginia Berryman Gillaspie for 59 years.
Born in Surry County, VA, July 27, 1932, he was a son of the late Ina Garvey and Howard Clinton Gillaspie. Dallas served his country in the United States Air Force. He owned...
Charles Thomas Crews
Feb 22, 2020
Charles Thomas Crews, 57, of Lynchburg, died Saturday, February 22, 2020.
Born in Lynchburg, November 16, 1962, he was a son of the late Eunice Garrett and Thomas Wadsworth Crews.
He is survived by one sister, Jenny Crews Steadman; and one brother, Joseph C. Crews.
He was preceded in death by a sister,...
Allen "Skip" William Edwards
Feb 22, 2020
Allen William "Skip" Edwards, 64, of Dillwyn, died Saturday, February 22, 2020.
Born in Buckingham, October 21, 1955, he was a son of the late Gladys Louis Davidson and Linwood William Edwards. Allen worked for Kyanite Mining where he was a "Jack of all trades" and was very devoted and loved his job.
He is...
Willie Eileen Palmer West
Feb 12, 2020
Willie Eileen Palmer West, 93, of Crosstie Road, Appomattox, died Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at Runk and Pratt, Liberty Ridge. She was the wife of the late Winford Ray West.
Born in Clara, Miss., on October 2, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Lillie Henderson and Henry Eliotis Palmer. She was a member of Calvary...
George R. Taylor
Feb 10, 2020
George Rudel Taylor, 81, of Pamplin, died Monday February 10, 2020, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Carol Brown Taylor.
Born in Vera, Virginia, on January 10, 1939, he was a son of the late Mazie Franklin Taylor and Osborne Douglas (Bill) Taylor. He was a member of Appomattox Court House Presbyterian Church and...
Naomi Irby Mcghee
Feb 10, 2020
Naomi Irby McGhee, 89, of Walton Drive, Appomattox, died Monday, February 10, 2020, at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Richard Terry McGhee, Jr.
Born in Grit, Va., on October 21, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Florence Bailess and Hugh Irby. She attended Liberty Baptist Church. Naomi was...
Joyce Morris Van Der Veer
Feb 10, 2020
Joyce Morris Van Der Veer, 87, of Thomas Jefferson Highway, Charlotte Court House, died Monday, February 10, 2020, at Gugginheimer Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of Norman McClung Van Der Veer, Sr.
Born in Hightstown, New Jersey, on November 4, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Cora Walker Morris and Joseph Thomas...
Jean Moore Seay
Feb 9, 2020
Jean Carol Moore Seay, 84, of Mount Rush Highway, Dillwyn, died Sunday, February 9, 2020 at her residence. She was the loving wife of the late William Richard Seay.
Born in Appomattox, August 27, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Rachel Hunter and Thomas Edgar Moore. Jean was a member of Antioch-Union Baptist Church. She...
Rebecca Whitten Moore
Feb 6, 2020
Rebecca "Becky" Avalon Whitten Moore, 97, of Evergreen Ave., died Thursday, February 6, 2020, at her residence. She was the wife of the late Burnace Rice Moore.
Born in Appomattox County, Va., on October 27, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Henry Whitten and Mattie Irene Leet Whitten Paris. She was a member of...
