Rebecca "Becky" Moore Smith
Feb 16, 2016
Rebecca Moore "Becky" Smith, 73 of Lynchburg, Va., passed away on February 16, 2016. She was affectionately known as "Mrs. Bob". She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert (Bob) Smith. Born in Appomattox County, Va., on October 13, 1942, she was a daughter of the late Nora Cuneo and Theodore R. Moore. Becky was the retired business...
Ruby Estelle Page
Feb 11, 2016
Ruby E. Page, 79, of Piney Mountain Road, died Thursday, February 11, 2016 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Thomas Lewis Page. Born in Appomattox, June 16, 1936 she was a daughter of the late Virginia Louise Stinson and Charles William Hall. Ruby was a member of Red Oak Baptist Church and was a retired seamstress...
Janice Lorraine Kershner
Feb 11, 2016
Janice Lorraine Kershner, 71, of Spring Mill Road, died Thursday, February 11, 2016 at her residence. She was the loving wife of Dwight "Jim" M. Kershner, Sr., for 53 wonderful years. Born in Albemarle County, July 24, 1944, she was a daughter of the late Annie Pearl Sprouse and Leslie Henry Farish. Janice was a member of Jubilee Baptist Church...
Fred Herbert Jones
Feb 10, 2016
Fred Herbert Jones, 86, of Purdum Mill Road, Appomattox, died while working on his farm, Wednesday, February 10, 2016. He was the husband of Betty Scruggs Jones and the late Annie Ruth McFadden Jones. Born in Appomattox County, Va., on May 12, 1929, he was a son of the late Eva Nash and Jesse Herbert Jones. He was a lifetime...
Gracie Mcfadden Jessup
Feb 7, 2016
Gracie McFadden Jessup, 90, of Gladstone, went to be with our Heavenly Father on Sunday, February 7, 2016. She was a resident of Fairmont Crossing Nursing Home in Amherst and was the wife of the late James Edlow Jessup, Sr. Born in Appomattox, September 2, 1925 she was the daughter of the late Gladys McCormick and James McFadden. Gracie was...
C. E. "Tom Dooley" Ferguson Sr.
Feb 4, 2016
Clyde Eugene "Tom Dooley" Ferguson, Sr., 57, of Eldon Road, Appomattox, died Thursday, February 4, 2016, at his residence. He was the husband of Pam Taylor Ferguson. Born in Lynchburg, Va., on December 10, 1958, he was a son of the late Eula Ayers and Wilson Ryland Ferguson. He was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church. In addition to his...
John Madison "Bubby" Dixon, Ii
Feb 3, 2016
John M. "Bubby" Dixon, II, 67, of Gladstone Road, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at Henrico Doctors Hospital. He was the loving husband of Louise Parrish Dixon. Born in Lynchburg, on December 20, 1948 he was the son of the late Mary Evelyn Atkins and John Henry Dixon. John was a member of Maple Grove Baptist Church. He served...
Randall Watts Phelps Sr.
Jan 31, 2016
Randall Watts (Papa Randy) Phelps, Sr., 69, of Oakville Road, Gladstone, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, January 31, 2016, at his residence. He was the husband of Patricia Lucado Phelps for 50 years. Born in Lynchburg, Va., on January 31, 1947, he was a son of the late Della Lee Robertson and Carlyle Thomas Phelps. He...
Warren Ernest Taylor, Jr
Jan 30, 2016
Warren E. Taylor, Jr, 72 of Woodlawn Trail, Appomattox, passed away, Saturday January 30, 2016 at his residence. He was the loving husband of Judy Reaves Taylor for 50 years. Born in Durham, NC, September 19, 1943 he was a son of the late Janet Overton and Warren E. Taylor, Sr. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church....
John William "Peewee" Childress, Iii
Jan 27, 2016
John W. Childress, III, 68, of Mockingbird Lane, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at his residence. He was the loving husband of Brenda Burnley Childress for 37 years. Born in Lynchburg, March 30, 1947 he was a son of the late Rachel Burks and John William Childress, Jr. John was a member of...
Thomas Henry Jones
Jan 27, 2016
Thomas H. Jones, 58, of Wildway Road, died Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at his residence. He was the husband of Belinda Gentry Jones. Born in Alexandria, VA, July 1, 1957 he was a son of the late Sadie Robertson and Robert Eugene Jones. Thomas was a member of Liberty Chapel Baptist Church and was a self-employed home improvement contractor. In...
Helen Smith Wheeler
Jan 22, 2016
Helen Smith Wheeler, 91, of Oakleigh Avenue, Appomattox, died Friday, January 22, 2016, at her residence. She was the loving wife of Ben D. Wheeler for 67 years. Born in Appomattox County, Va., on July 21, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Mary Purdum and Sidney Guy Smith. She was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church. In...
E. "Rand" Hall
Jan 19, 2016
Earl Randolph "Rand" Hall, 83, was born in Appomattox County, Va., on March 8, 1932 and died January 19, 2016, at his residence. Rand was raised from an infant by his grandparents, John C. and Virginia S. Hall. In addition to his grandparents he was preceded in death by his mother, Mable Johnson; a half-brother, Bobby Stanley; adopted son, Michael...
Harper Grace Harrison
Jan 18, 2016
BLESS HER LITTLE HEART. It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of Harper Grace Harrison on Monday, January 18, 2016. Harper was born to Josh and Valarie Harrison, of Appomattox, VA on August 29, 2015. Although her life on earth was short, Harper touched many lives and created great awareness for congenital heart disease....
Wiley Edward Baldwin, Jr
Jan 16, 2016
Wiley Edward Baldwin, Jr., 54 of Pamplin, died Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was a great family man; a wonderful dad, grandpa, and brother. Born in Lynchburg, Va., on September 20, 1961, he was a son of the late Thelma Mann and Wiley Edward Baldwin, Sr. He worked for Thomasville Furniture and was a member of...
Glenn Thomas Harris
Jan 16, 2016
Glenn T. Harris, 66, of Cub Creek Road, Appomattox, died Saturday, January 16, 2016 at his residence. Born June 13, 1949 he was a son of Loretta and Clyde E. Lipscomb. Glenn served his country during the Vietnam War as a member of the United States Army. He was a heavy equipment operator for Buckner Construction. In addition to his...
Ellen Mann Seamster
Jan 13, 2016
Ellen Jane Mann Seamster, 72 of Lindsey Lane, Appomattox entered her heavenly home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on January 13, 2016. She was the loving wife of Doug Seamster for 54 years. Ellen was born in Lynchburg March 28, 1943 a daughter of the late Virginia Jarrells and Raymond Edward Mann. She was a life-long...
Phyllis Harvey Richardson
Jan 12, 2016
Phyllis Harvey Richardson, 83, of Wood Row Road, Pamplin, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the loving wife of Lloyd Edward Richardson for 59 years. Born in Lynchburg, Va., on November 9, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Gladys Jennings and Zebulon Vance Harvey. She was an active member...
Evelyn Marie Arnold
Jan 12, 2016
Evelyn Marie Arnold, 92, of Red House Road, Appomattox, Va. and formerly of Kennett Square, Pa., passed away at Lynchburg General Hospital on January 12, 2016 at 9:40 p.m. surrounded by her children. She was born in Fort Worth, Texas on June 24, 1923, a daughter of the late Leonard Briggs and Anna Mae Bell Wade. She was married to...
Phyllis Harvey Richardson
Jan 12, 2016
Phyllis Harvey Richardson, 83, of Wood Row Road, Pamplin, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the loving wife of Lloyd Edward Richardson for 59 years. Born in Lynchburg, Va., on November 9, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Gladys Jennings and Zebulon Vance Harvey. She was an active member...
