Jan 26, 2020

James E. "Headhunter" Smith, Jr., 71, of Kelly Creek Lane, Appomattox died Sunday, January 26, 2020, at his residence. He was the husband of Peggy Robinson Smith. They were high school sweethearts who just celebrated their 50 th anniversary in December.

Born in Lynchburg, Va., on November 16, 1948, he was the son of the late Mable...

Jan 22, 2020

Robert Stuart Cheatham, 52, of Double Bridges Road, Spout Spring, died Wednesday, January 22, 2020. He was the husband of Susan Carnefix Cheatham.

Born in Lynchburg, Va., on August 9, 1967, he was the son of William Richard Cheatham of Spout Spring and the late Frances Murden Cheatham. He was a member of Reedy Spring Baptist Church...

Jan 21, 2020

HTCS James Albert "Buck" Owen, 73, of Appomattox, died Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Mildred "Millie" Smith Owen.

Born in Reed City, Michigan, on October 31, 1946, he was a son of the late LLois Elizabeth Peck and Delbert Owen.

In addition to his...

Jan 17, 2020

Braelynn Louise Kidd, born on January 31, 2019, went to be with the Lord along with her father, Bradley Lewis Kidd, Jr. on January 17, 2020.

She is survived by her mother, Tori Parsons Kidd; her twin sister, Everleigh Grace Kidd; grandparents, Robin Parsons, Bradley Kidd, Sr. and Crystal Martin Kidd; great-grandparents, Bob and Doreen Parsons, Linda...

Jan 17, 2020

Bradley Lewis Kidd, Jr., 24, of Richmond Highway, Pamplin, went to be with the Lord along with his daughter, Braelynn Louise Kidd on Friday, January 17, 2020 at his residence. He was the husband of Tori Parsons Kidd.

Born in Lynchburg, Va., on May 13, 1995, he was a son of Crystal Martin Kidd and Bradley Lewis...

Jan 13, 2020

Manfred Wilhelm Boewer, 83, formerly of Gladstone died Monday, January 13, 2020 at the Salem Veterans Hospital.

Born in Breslau, Germany, on January 4, 1937, he was the son of the late Elfiede Krause Boewer and the late Otto Boewer. He was a US Army Veteran.

A graveside funeral service conducted by Father Jim Gallagher...

Jan 12, 2020

David Donald Adams, 52, of Ashland Place, Lynchburg, went into the full presence of the Lord on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at his residence. He was the loving husband of Andrea Ruth Adams, and father of Sydney Alexis Adams and Nicholas Leafgren Adams.

Born in Meriden, Conn., on November 22, 1967, he was a son of Marie...

Jan 11, 2020

Warren Cardwell Martin, 92, of Salisbury Circle, Lynchburg, died Saturday, January 11, 2020.

Born in Appomattox County, August 29, 1927, he was a son of the late Nellie Moore and John Graydon Martin. Warren was a member of Mt. Comfort United Methodist Church where he organized the family funding of the church organ in memory of their...

Jan 9, 2020

Marion Rose Inge Garrett, 72, of Rose Lane, Appomattox, died Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Garland Roy Garrett.

Born in Lynchburg, Va., on July 27, 1947, she was a daughter of the late Alice Smith and Holmsey Inge, Jr. She was a member of New Hope Baptist...

Jan 7, 2020

John Thomas Kurlander, 90, of Spring Grove Road, Appomattox, died Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born in Beverly Hills, California, on August 15, 1929, he was a son of the late Kathryn Swem and John Jacob Kurlander. He was a US Marine Corps veteran serving his country in the Korean War. John retired from...

Jan 6, 2020

Evelyn C. McCormick, 88, of Moreview Drive, Lynchburg, died Monday, January 6, 2020 at her residence. She was the loving wife of Curtis W. McCormick for 69 years.

Born in Appomattox, March 30, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Janie Coleman and Jessie Chernault. Evelyn was devoted to her family and her life revolved around...

Jan 6, 2020

Gladys Louise Donner Mann, 89, of North Creek Road, Appomattox, died Monday, January 6, 2020 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Andrew Morton Mann.

Born in Richmond, March 15, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Annie Lohman and William Donner. Gladys was a member of Rocks Baptist Church.

She...

Jan 4, 2020

Arthur Emery Mullins, 83, of Promise Land Road, Appomattox, died Saturday, January 4, 2020 at his residence. He was the husband of the late Rachel Virginia Mayberry Mullins.

Born in Appomattox County, Va., on December 27, 1936, he was a son of the late Lucille Anna Cyrus and Emery Walker Mullins. He was a member, Deacon, and...

Jan 2, 2020

Robert L. Lawhorn, Sr., 89, of Second Street, Appomattox, died Thursday, January 2, 2020, at his residence.

Born in Lynchburg, Va., on December 27, 1930, he was a son of the late Mittie Johns and Robert Pompey Lawhorn. He was preceded in death, by his loving wife, Sylvia Hall Lawhorn; sisters, Ann and Margaret; and brothers, Dudley,...

Jan 2, 2020

Ann R. Ferguson, 76, of Appomattox, won her race with cancer on January 2, 2020. She was the wife of Donald M. Ferguson.

Born in Pamplin, July 29, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Mary Eisemon and Charlie S. Ranson.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by two children; Tony M....

Jan 1, 2020

Bernice Gibson Frazier, 100, of Piney Ridge Road, Pamplin, formerly of Brookneal, passed away on New Year's Day, January 1, 2020 at the Bedford Hospice House. She was the wife of the late Guy Miller Frazier.

Born in Campbell County, August 30, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Lena Price and Jacob Franklin Gibson of...

Dec 31, 2019

James Berkley "Berk" Drinkard, Jr., 89, of Old Gristmill Road, died Tuesday, December 31, 2019. He was the husband of the late Ruth Wallwork Drinkard.

Born in Appomattox, January 12, 1930, he was a son of the late Margaret Littell and James Berkley Drinkard, Sr. Berk was a member of New Hope Baptist Church, served in the...

Dec 27, 2019

Audrey Moore Mayberry, 55, of Bradford Lane, Appomattox, died December 27, 2019 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Charlie Evan Mayberry, Jr.

Born in Lynchburg, November 16, 1964, she was a daughter of Helen Martin and Donald Clyde "Donnie" Moore. Audrey was a member of Mt. Comfort United Methodist Church.

In...

Dec 26, 2019

Tiffany Jolene Lambert, 39, of Red House Road, Appomattox, died Thursday, December 26, 2019 at her residence.

Born in Bluefield, WV, February 5, 1980 she was a daughter of Ambie Wells Lewis and the late Gary C. Lambert.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by her son, Jayden Tyler Lambert; sister, Jessica Irene...

Dec 24, 2019

Margaret Wright Bruce, 90, of Park Crest, Farmville, died Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Richard Garnel Bruce.

Born in Crisp County, Ga., on December 19, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Rosa King and Bodie L. Wright. She was a member of New Berlin Road...