James Gregory Pugh
Mar 24, 2016
James Gregory Pugh, 54, of Webb Mill Road, Appomattox died suddenly Thursday morning March 24, 2016 in Buckingham County. He was the husband of Sherri Repass Pugh. Greg was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio December 21, 1961 a son of James Jennings (Jim) Pugh, Jr. of Madisonville and the late Judith Barnes Pugh. He was a member of New Hope Baptist...
Sandra Price Varner
Mar 24, 2016
Let not your heart be troubled: ye belive in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where...
Verta Lonelle "Nell" Cabaniss
Mar 22, 2016
Verta Lonelle "Nell" Cabaniss, 87, of Police Tower Road, died Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at her residence. She was the loving wife of Claude Berkley Cabaniss. Born in Appomattox, December 13, 1928 she was a daughter of the late Ruth Marsh and William Lee Williamson. Nell was a member of Red Oak Baptist Church, retired employee of Appomattox Garment Company...
Bentley Dale Kerr
Mar 17, 2016
Bentley Dale Kerr, the precious infant son of Maghan Hopkins and Travis Kerr, was born on March 6, 2016 in Virginia Baptist Hospital and for 11 days he was deeply loved by his family. It was with heavy hearts that they had to say goodbye on Thursday, March 17, 2016 at UVA Medical Center. In addition to his parents he...
Shirley Harris O'Brien
Mar 12, 2016
Shirley Elsie Harris O'Brien, 85, of Appomattox, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016. Born May 29, 1930, in Vera (Appomattox County), she was the daughter of the late John Daniel Harris, Sr. and Elsie Warner Baber Harris and the youngest and longest survivor of 11 siblings. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Franklin O'Brien, and one son,...
Douglas Lee Padgett
Mar 12, 2016
Douglas L. Padgett, 72, of Spout Spring, died Saturday, March 12, 2016 in Virginia Baptist Hospital. He was the loving husband of Relia Orange Padgett for almost 50 years. Born in Bedford, August 7, 1943, he was the son of the late Annie Arthur and Winston Padgett. Doug was a member of Hyland Heights Baptist Church. He was an engineer...
Lyle Thomas Lee
Mar 5, 2016
Lyle Thomas Lee, 93, of Spring Mill Road, Concord, died Saturday, March 5, 2016, in Virginia Baptist Hospital. He first married Reva Frances Carey and was then married to the late Bernice Ramsey Ford. Born in Campbell County, on December 12, 1922, he was the son of the late Lola Mae Ford and Fitzhugh Lee. He was a member of...
Steven Matthew Raymond
Mar 2, 2016
Steven M. Raymond, 42, of Oakville Road, died, Wednesday, March 2, 2016 in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Cindy Robertson Raymond. Born in Wyandotte, Michigan on March 3, 1973 he was a son of Pamela Ann Hodgkinson of Michigan and Martin David Raymond. Steven was a Property Officer with Old Dominion Job Corps and a member...
E. Keith Harris
Feb 24, 2016
Edward Keith Harris, 78, of Twin Tunnel Lane, Evergreen died as a result of a tornado on February 24, 2016. He was the husband of Nancy Evans Harris. Born in Amherst County, on January 10, 1938, he was a son of the late Anna Ferguson and Tandy Douglas Harris. He was a member of Evergreen United Methodist Church, retired from...
Burnace Allan Moore
Feb 21, 2016
Burnace Allan Moore, 74, of Georgia Drive, Evington, died Sunday, February 21, 2016 in UVA Medical Center. He was the husband of Peggy Ann Martin Moore. Born in Appomattox County, Va., on September 25, 1941, he was a son of Rebecca Whitten Moore of Appomattox and the late Burnace Rice Moore. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church...
Harry &Quot;Skip&Quot; Burnell Lyons
Feb 20, 2016
Harry Burnell "Skip" Lyons, 76, of Bear Creek Road, Red House, died Saturday, February 20, 2016, in Lynchburg General Hospital from complications of Lewy Body Dementia. He was the husband of Lola Mae Beadle Lyons for 35 years. Born in Setauket, N.Y., on May 7, 1939, he was the son of the late Margaret Joan Fulford and Irving Lyons. He...
Fred Leon West, Jr.
Feb 17, 2016
Fred L. West, 82, of Trent Hatchery Road, died Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at his residence. Born in Roanoke Rapids, NC, March 3, 1933, he was a son of the late Reba Sevis and Fred Leon West, Sr. Fred was a retired Chief Petty Officer after serving 23 years in the Navy, and he was an avid golfer. He is...
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...
