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,...

May 23, 2018

Royal "Buddy" Wells, Jr., 73, of Appomattox, died Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at his residence. He was the loving husband of Dale Drinkard Wells for 53 years.

Born in Lynchburg, September 11, 1944, he was a son of the late Louise Phelps and Roy W. Wells, Sr. Buddy was a member of Mt. Comfort United Methodist Church....

May 19, 2018

Buddy Ray Thompson Jr., 57, died Saturday, May 19 th , 2018, at Duke University Medical Center.

He was the loving husband of Cindy Thompson and a wonderful father to his two sons, Trey and Cory.

He was born in Lynchburg, VA on November 19, 1960, the son of Buddy Ray Thompson Sr. and Charlene...

May 17, 2018

Wayne Elliott "Bullet" Paulette, 74, of Sawmill Lane, Evergreen, died Thursday, May 17, 2018 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Margaret Harler Paulette.

Born in Appomattox County, November 1, 1943, he was a son of the late Eva Carrico and Charlie Harvey Paulette. Wayne was a member of Evergreen United Methodist Church and...

May 17, 2018

Ella Aileen Kress Hodges, 82, of Pumping Station Road, Appomattox, died Thursday, May 17, 2018 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Carl Lee Hodges.

Born in Appomattox County, May 18, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Ella Jane Price and Tom Scott Kress. Ella was a member of Heart of Worship...

May 15, 2018

Elizabeth Diane McCormick Waldo, 74 of Appomattox, left this earth to be with her heavenly father, Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at UVA Medical Center. She was the loving wife of Robert Marion Waldo for 56 years.

Born in Appomattox, April 28, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Mary "Bill" Jamerson and Mott W. McCormick. Diane...

May 13, 2018

George Marvin Booth, Jr., of Concord, died Sunday, May 13, 2018. For 63 years he and his wife, Norma Jean Fitch Booth, shared their life together.

Born in Sherwill, January 15, 1927, he was a son of the late Katie Thompson and George Marvin Booth, Sr. George was a member of Thomas Terrace Baptist Church. George served...

May 12, 2018

Gerald Wayne Hornal, 68, of Riverview Lane, Concord, died, Saturday, May 12, 2018 at his residence. He was the loving husband of Barbara Brunzel Hornal.

Born in St. Louis, MO, March 3, 1950, he was a son of the late Betty Overbey and Thomas Lee Hornal. Gerald was a 1 st Sergant in the United States Army....

May 10, 2018

Nora Crews Hill Williamson, 87, of Morris Church Road, entered into the arms of Jesus, Thursday, May 10, 2018 at her home surrounded by her adoring family. She was the loving wife of the late Howard M. Williamson for 39 years.

Born in Halifax County, April 19, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Marie Douglas...