Obituaries

Terry Lee Cook

Terry Lee Cook

Jun 8, 2019

Terry Lee Cook, 67, of Pughs Drive, Lynchburg, died Saturday, June 8, 2019, at Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born in Banner Elk, N.C., on February 16, 1952, he was a son of Linnie Cook and the late Mary Peters Cook. For 43 years, Terry served as the assistant pastor at Clearview Baptist Church and for many years he...

Omar "Billy" Lewis Thompson

Omar "Billy" Lewis Thompson

Jun 3, 2019

Omar Lewis Thompson, known to most as "Billy," 79, of Spout Spring, entered into eternal rest on June 3, 2019. He was the loving husband of Carolyn Nash Thompson for 49 years.

Born on January 16, 1940, in Appomattox, he was the only child of the late Percy Lewis and Elizabeth Robertson Thompson. He was a graduate...

Mary Frances Thompson

Mary Frances Thompson

Jun 1, 2019

Mary Frances Dunn Thompson, 81, of Stevens Street, Appomattox, died Saturday, June 1, 2019. She was the wife of the late John Claude Thompson, Sr.

Born on January 30, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Dolly Mae Dunn Thompson.

She is survived by seven children, John C. Thompson, Jr. of Eden, NC, Dolly...

Bonnie Faye Paulette

Bonnie Faye Paulette

May 31, 2019

Bonnie Faye Paulette, 72, of Appomattox, died Friday, May 31, 2019.

Born in Lynchburg on January 6, 1947, she was a daughter of the late David Edward Paulette and the late Rachel Morris Paulette. Bonnie was baptized into the faith at Evergreen Baptist Church and a longtime member of Bread of Life Church.

She is...

Sandra "Sandy" Sue Wilson

Sandra "Sandy" Sue Wilson

May 26, 2019

Sandra Sue "Sandy" Wilson, age 78, of Lynchburg passed away at 11:25 a.m. Sunday, May 26, 2019 at Lynchburg General Hospital with her daughter by her side.

Sandy was born on May 11, 1941, in Centerville, Iowa, the daughter of the late Gurney L. and L. Lucile Archibald Brown. Her family lived in a number of Midwestern...

Mary Payne Strickland

Mary Payne Strickland

May 26, 2019

Mary Payne Strickland, 85, of Payne Place, Gladstone, died Sunday, May 26, 2019, at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Born in Nelson County, on July 21, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Bessie Walton and Francis Marion Payne. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by six brothers, Marion, Eugene, Gordon, Claiborne,...

Donald Gentry Coleman

Donald Gentry Coleman

May 15, 2019

Donald Gentry Coleman, 84, of Bent Creek Road, Appomattox, died Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at his residence. He was the loving husband of Margaret Coleman.

Born in Buckingham County, January 6, 1935, he was a son of the late Alma Gentry and Samuel (Joe) Coleman, Sr. Donald was a member of Victory Baptist Church. He served his...

Teresa Ann Kerr Cyrus

Teresa Ann Kerr Cyrus

May 14, 2019

Teresa Ann Kerr Cyrus, 56, of Richwood Estates Road, Appomattox, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019. She was the wife of Paul Leroy "Duck" Cyrus, Jr.

Born in Lynchburg, Va., on June 5, 1962, she was a daughter of Shirley Ann Nash Kerr of Spout Spring and the late Jackie Myers Kerr. Teresa was a member of House...

Hilda Mae Casper

Hilda Mae Casper

May 12, 2019

Hilda Mae Casper, 79, of Hiley Terrace, Lynchburg, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, May 12, 2019. She was the devoted wife of Rev. Franklin Woodrow Casper, Sr. for 62 years.

Born in Naoma, WVA, June 9, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Launa Hendrix. Hilda was a member of Calvary Baptist Church where...

Virginia Elder Davenport

Virginia Elder Davenport

May 10, 2019

Virginia Maxwell Elder Davenport, 82, of Gum Branch Road, Appomattox, died Friday, May 10, 2019, at Lynchburg General Hospital with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Kenneth Aubrey Elder and Walter Woodson Davenport.

Born in Hixburg, Va., on May 6, 1937, she was a daughter of the late Lucille Ramsey and...

Alice Tolbert Baldwin

Alice Tolbert Baldwin

May 10, 2019

Alice Virginia Tolbert Baldwin, 82, of Piney Ridge Road, Pamplin, died Friday, May 10, 2019 at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Aubrey Edward Baldwin.

Born in Appomattox County, Va., on March 7, 1937, she was a daughter of the late Mazie Goin and Emmitt Tolbert, Sr. She was a member...

Robert William Mcintosh Sr.

Robert William Mcintosh Sr.

May 7, 2019

Robert William McIntosh, Sr.,  77, of Crewe, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at his residence.

He is survived by two sisters, Edith McCann and husband, Ormand, and Doris Burrell and husband, Clyde; one brother, Glenn McIntosh and wife, Sandra; four sons, Ernest McIntosh, Robert McIntosh, Jr., Charles McIntosh, and Raymond McIntosh; three daughters, Donna Baker, Beatrice...

Martha "Mitzi" Louise Chandler

Martha "Mitzi" Louise Chandler

May 5, 2019

Martha "Mitzi" Louise Chandler, 57, of Killdeer Road, Pamplin, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019, at Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born in Lynchburg, Va., on December 24, 1961, she was a daughter of Jane Chandler Eanes and Jim Eanes of Burkeville. Mitzi was Postmaster for Evergreen Post Office and was employed at Thomasville Furniture until their closing....

Beatrice Newman White

Beatrice Newman White

May 4, 2019

Beatrice Luella Newman White, 70, of Stonewall Road, Concord, died Saturday, May 4, 2019. She was the loving wife of Richard Edward White.

Born in Niagara Falls, November 26, 1948, she was a daughter of the late Margaret O'Grady and Elwin Newman. Beatrice was active in Red Hats and Happy Hearts in Concord.

In addition...

James Lafayette Drinkard, Sr.

James Lafayette Drinkard, Sr.

May 4, 2019

James Lafayette Drinkard, Sr., 89, of Drinkard Road, Lynchburg, died Saturday, May 4, 2019 at his residence. He was the loving husband of Catherine Roberts Drinkard for 68 years.

orn in Lynchburg, July 21, 1929, he was a son of the late Georgie Cardwell and James Henry Drinkard. Lafayette was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church...

Karen Elaine Sauers

Karen Elaine Sauers

May 1, 2019

Karen Elaine Sauers, 65, of Appomattox passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2019.

She was born December 6, 1953 in the city of Butler, PA, daughter of Ralph Ronald Cranmer and the late Coralee Gaiser Cranmer.

Karen was a wonderful Mother and loved by so many family and friends. She had battled cancer and treatments for...

John "Jack" William Chambers, Sr.

John "Jack" William Chambers, Sr.

Apr 29, 2019

John William "Jack" Chambers, Sr., passed away on Monday, April 29, following a long illness. Jack is survived by his wife of sixty-two years June Carolyn Morris Chambers, a son Johnny Chambers (Anne) of Germantown, TN, two daughters Tammie Hall (Bruce) of Keysville, VA and Sharon Tucker (Bo) of Drakes Branch, VA, six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

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Della Louise Moore

Della Louise Moore

Apr 28, 2019

Della Louise Underwood Moore, 79, of Liberty Chapel Road, Appomattox, died Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Guggenheimer Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of James Albert Moore, Sr.

Born in Bedford, Va., on January 23, 1940, she was a daughter of the late Ivory O'Bryant and Irvin William Underwood. She was a member of Mt....

Linda Wright Fish

Linda Wright Fish

Apr 26, 2019

Linda Hope Wright Fish, 62, of Booth Boulevard, Buckingham died Friday, April 26, 2019 at her residence. She was the wife of Ralph Richard Fish.

Born in Hampton, Va., on August 20, 1956, she was a daughter of the late Emma Sue Frazier and Randolph Wright, Sr. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Buckingham...

Virginia "Jenny" Matheny Fratrick

Virginia "Jenny" Matheny Fratrick

Apr 23, 2019

Virginia (Jenny) Matheny Fratrick, 93, of Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg, died Tuesday, April 23, 2019. She was the wife of the late Dr. Albert A. Fratrick for 66 years.

Born in Clifton Forge, Va., on January 31, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Isabelle West and Houston Guy Matheny. Jenny was a member of Our Lady...

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