Jun 24, 2018

Edna Frances Leidenheimer Weber, 90, of Oakville Road, Gladstone died Sunday, June 24, 2018, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Stanley August Weber, Sr.

Born in East Orange, N.J., on March 5, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Gertrude Michel and Frederick Leidenheimer. She grew up in Union, N.J.; then...

Jun 24, 2018

Charlie Bernard Rush, 87, of Appomattox passed away Sunday, June 24, 2018 at the Salem VA Medical Center.

Born in Red House on January 8, 1931, he was the son of the late Charlie Scott and Lucille Reynolds Rush. He was the husband of Barbara Robinson Rush for 62 years.

C.B. was a graduate of...

Jun 24, 2018

Alma Ferguson Almond, 89, of Appomattox, died Sunday, June 24, 2018 at Runk and Pratt, Leesville Road, Lynchburg, VA. She was the wife of the late George Washington Almond.

Born in Appomattox County, Va., on January 17, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Viola Frances Smith and Edward I. Ferguson. She was a member of...

Jun 23, 2018

William Dean "Billy" Roope, 87, of Paradise Road, Concord, died Saturday, June 23, 2018 at The Carrington. He was the loving husband of Hallie Godsey Roope for 65 years.

Born in Amherst County, Va., on October 21, 1930, he was the son of the late Nannie Brown and William Lawrence Roope. He served in US Navy during...

Jun 23, 2018

Nellie Doss Bryant, 87, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother died Saturday, June 23, 2018 at The Carrington. She was the wife of the late Leonard Ivanhoe Bryant.

Born in Appomattox County, Va., on October 16, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Opal Minnix and Robert Leslie Doss. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church...

Jun 22, 2018

Kenneth Ray O'Brien, 63, of Anderson Mill Road, Appomattox, went to be with the Lord and join his son, Jason in heaven on Friday, June 22, 2018 at Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born in Lynchburg, Va., on December 5, 1954, he was a son of the late Rachel Page and Clem Hancock O'Brien. Kenneth retired from the Air...

Jun 22, 2018

Ann Taylor Walton Reynolds, 80, of Bear Creek Road, Red House, passed Friday, June 22, 2018, at the home of her daughter. She was the wife of the late Gordon Foster Reynolds.

Born on February 19, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Jasmine Barnes and Fred Walton. She was a member of Providence Baptist Church...

Jun 21, 2018

Anne Blackwell Coffey of Concord, died on June 21, 2018. She was the wife of Frank Woodson Coffey.

Born in Richmond, she was the daughter of the late Nettie Earle Jennings and Robert Murray Blackwell.

In addition to her husband she is survived by her daughter, Elizabeth Coffey Brinks and husband, Rodney of Richmond; her...

Jun 20, 2018

Alta Thompson Evans, 95, of Purdum Mill Road, Appomattox, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018. She was the wife of the late Aubrey Bascom Evans, Jr.

Born in Burkeville, September 28, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Irena Chandler and Evan Button Thompson. Alta was a member of Liberty Baptist Church and was a member...

Jun 18, 2018

Eleanor Bolton Burge

Eleanor "T.T." Bolton Burge, 92, of Gladstone, died Monday, June 18, 2018, at Babcock Manor. Twice married, her first husband was the late Sherman Hunter and her second husband was the late W. Fletcher Burge, Jr.

Born in Lynchburg, Va., on September 14, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Mary...

Jun 15, 2018

William Raymond "Bill" Houchens, Jr., 65, of Lynchburg, died Friday, June 15, 2018 at his residence.

Born in Petersburg, July 1, 1952, he was a son of Cecil Conner Harvey and the late William Raymond Houchens, Sr. Bill was a member of Grace Hills Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and he was a surveyor....

Jun 12, 2018

Erna Martin Isaacs

Erna Mae Martin Isaacs, 96, of Reedy Spring Road, died Tuesday, June 12, 2018, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Clifford Isaacs.

Born in Campbell County, Va., on October 5, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Emma Catherine Bowen and Robert Lynch Martin. She was...

Jun 12, 2018

Fredrick Evan Thompson, 97, of Brookneal, died Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at his residence. He was twice widowed, the husband of the late Edna Blucher Thompson and the late Virginia Manley Thompson.

Born in Burkeville, January 5, 1921, he was a son of the late Irene Chandler and Evan Button Thompson. Fred was a member of Union...

Jun 4, 2018

Ida Carter Hudson, 81, of Lynchburg, passed away Monday, June 4, 2018 at Guggenheimer Health and Rehabilitation. She was the wife of Homer Marcellus Hudson for 64 years.

Born in Appomattox County, April 22, 1937, she was a daughter of the late Mary Lake Galliher and Aubrey Randolph Carter.

In addition to her husband, she...

Jun 2, 2018

Joseph Boyd Cooper, 96, of Appomattox, died Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Lynchburg General Hospital.  He was the loving husband of the late Anna Lee Stewart Cooper.

Born July 5, 1921 in Columbia, SC, he was the son of the late Nannie Dunston and Joseph Bunyan Cooper. He was a very faithful member of the Appomattox 7th...

Jun 2, 2018

Aggie Ruth Hall, 72, of Phenix, died Saturday, June 2, 2018 at VCU Hospital. She was the wife of the late Jimmy Hall, Jr.

Born in Muscle Shoals, AL, July 24, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Edna Pace and William Disker Thorn.

She is survived by five children; Kimberly Shorter and husband,...

Jun 1, 2018

Anita Sue Jordan, 63, of Rustburg, passed away June 1, 2018.

Anita was born in Campbell County, February 18, 1955, the youngest daughter of the late Clyde E. Jordan, Sr., and the late Mae Riley Jordan. She lived on the home farm her entire life. She was a lifetime member of New Chapel Baptist Church, where she...

May 31, 2018

Marcella Jordan Johnson, 84, of Appomattox, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 31, 2018, at her residence. She was the wife of the late James Edward Johnson.

Born in North Carolina, on August 14, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Emily Rook and Ozzias Johnson. She was a member of Glory Baptist...

May 28, 2018

Barbara Kae Baldwin Temples, 73, Manning, S. C., died May 28, 2018 in Medical University of South Carolina. She was the wife of Larry W. Temples.

Born in Lynchburg, Va., on March 31, 1945, she was a daughter of Jessie Williamson Baldwin, Spout Spring and the late Edgar Allen Baldwin Jr. She attended Santee Baptist Church in...

May 23, 2018

Doris Mae Bryant, 70, of Appomattox, died, Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born in Charlottesville, Va., on January 20, 1948, she was a daughter of the late Louise Gentry and Daniel Clifford Bryant. Doris was affiliated with the Pentecostal Holiness Church.

She is survived by two children, Ricky Lee Mayberry and wife,...