Richard Allen Blazer
May 23, 2016
Richard Allen Blazer, 57, lived in Madison Heights, Va. and was originally from Appomattox, Va., died Monday, May 23, 2016, at his residence. Born in Lynchburg, Va., on May 2, 1959, he was the oldest son of the late Margaret Ann Wooldridge and Troy Hancel Blazer. Richard was a supervisor for Wilbros Group and served his country in the US...
Clyde Milton Nash
May 21, 2016
Clyde Milton Nash, 80, of Oakleigh Avenue in Appomattox, died at his residence Saturday, May 21, 2016. He was the husband of Nancy Sims Nash. Born in Prince Edward County, on January 6, 1936, he was a son of the late Christine Lee and Frank Fisher Nash. He was a member of Evergreen United Methodist Church and a former member...
Gilda Marie Vivier
May 19, 2016
Gilda Marie Vivier, 66, of Concord, died Thursday, May 19, 2016 at her residence. She was loving wife of Robert Orville Vivier, Jr., for 50 years. Born in Erie, PA, April 22, 1950 she was a daughter of the late Esther Childress McCormick. In addition to her husband she is survived by a son, Robert Orville Vivier, III, of Spanaway,...
Etta Ranson Inge
May 18, 2016
Etta Catherine Ranson Inge, 87, died Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at Runk and Pratt, Forest. She was the wife of the late Claiborne Inge for 54 years. Born in the Evergreen community of Appomattox County on September 22, 1928, Etta was a daughter of the late Elizabeth (Betty) Martin and Samuel Calvin (Cal) Ranson. Etta was a lifetime member of...
Joyce Ann Goin Almond
May 15, 2016
Joyce Almond, 66, of Sunnydale Avenue, Appomattox, died Sunday, May 15, 2016 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the loving wife of Robert Willis Almond. Born in Lynchburg, December 23, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Margaret Mann and John Thomas Goin, Sr. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. In addition to her husband, she is...
Delories Tanner Hopkins
May 14, 2016
Delories Tanner Hopkins, 86, of Appomattox, died Saturday, May 14, 2016, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Roy D. Hopkins, Sr. Born in Lynchburg, Va., on August 6, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Mable Johnson and William Tanner. She was a member of Evergreen Baptist Church and was a retired office administrator...
Francis Leonard Flynn, Sr.
May 12, 2016
Francis Leonard Flynn, Sr., 93, of Evergreen Avenue, died Thursday, May 12, 2016 at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was the husband of the late Mary Judith O'Brien Flynn. Born in Waterloo, IA, May 5, 1923, he was a son of the late Lula Crain and Frank D Flynn. Francis was a member of the Appomattox Seventh Day Adventist...
Joann M. Rosser
May 10, 2016
JoAnn McCormick Ferguson Rosser, 70, of Bethany Road, died, Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at Runk and Pratt, Forest. She was the wife of the late Aubrey Linwood Rosser. Born in Lynchburg, on July 24, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Mildred Hughes and Warren McCormick, Sr. JoAnn was a member of New Chapel Baptist Church and worked at...
Deborah Gail Smith
May 10, 2016
Deborah Gail Smith, 54, of Moonlight Road, died Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at the home of her brother and sister-in-law, Mike and Marsha Smith. Born in Lynchburg, April 23, 1962 she was a daughter of Patrick Ellen Almond and Charles Alexander Smith. Deborah retired from VDOT as a supervisor, and graduated from ACHS where she played basketball, softball and volleyball...
Mary Louise Meadows Clifton Mccormick
May 4, 2016
Mary Louise Meadows Clifton McCormick, 90, of Appomattox, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born on November 2, 1925 in Pamplin, VA, she was a daughter of the late William Bennett Meadows and Annie Young Meadows. Mary was a member of Piney Ridge United Methodist Church and was a seamstress with Courtland Manufacturing...
Ben D. Wheeler
May 4, 2016
Ben D. Wheeler, 91, of Oakleigh Avenue, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at Sentara Hospice House. He was the husband of the late Helen Smith Wheeler. Born in Appomattox County, January 5, 1925 he was a son of the late Eloise Alvis and Irby Banks Wheeler. He was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church and retired from Barker-Jennings...
Christine Burks Light
May 1, 2016
Christine Burks Light, 92, of Gladstone, died Sunday, May 1, 2016, in Trinity Missions of Farmville. She was the wife of the late Van Paris Light. Born in Appomattox County, on April 10, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Bessie Wright and Josiah S. Burks. She was a member of Maple Grove Baptist Church. Christine was preceded in...
William "Pete" Raymond Bryant
Apr 29, 2016
William "Pete" Raymond Bryant, 77, of Appomattox, died Friday, April 29, 2016 in Elizabeth Adam Crump Manor, Glen Allen, Va. Born in Buckingham, Va., on December 9, 1938, he was a son of the late Mattie Lorine Stinson and Raymond Matthew Bryant. He was a member of Glory Baptist Church and a logger. He is survived by his wife of...
Floyd W. Fleshman Jr.
Apr 27, 2016
Floyd Walker Fleshman, Jr., passed away on April 27, 2016, while in Heritage Hall Rehabilitation Center, Rich Creek, Va. Born in Appomattox County, Va., on March 20, 1938, he was the son of the late Janie Jennings and Floyd Walker Fleshman, Sr. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by his first wife, Sylvia Garrett Fleshman and...
Ronald "Butch" Wayne Harris
Apr 23, 2016
Ronald Wayne "Butch" Harris, 66, of Spout Spring, died Saturday, April 23, 2016. He was the loving husband of Barbara Brooks Stinnette for 31 years. Born in Appomattox, December 10, 1949, he was a son of June "Jana" Scott Wilmouth and the late Robert Wallace Harris. Butch was a Mechanic/Electrician for Georgia Pacific and a farmer. He was a member...
Elmer Ralph Patsel, Sr
Apr 22, 2016
Elmer Ralph Patsel, Jr, 80, of Concord, formerly of Bluefield, VA, died Friday, April 22, 2016 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of the late Jane Wells Patsel. Born in Roanoke, June 25, 1935 he was a son of the late Elmer Ralph "Pete" Patsel, Sr., and Wynnie Blosser. Ralph was a member of Thomas Road Baptist Church....
Nicholas "Nick" Patrick Dillon
Apr 20, 2016
Nicholas Patrick Dillon, 38, of Richmond, died Wednesday, April 20, 2016, in VCU Hospital. Nick will be remembered as a loving son, brother, and doting uncle. Nick was born in Farmville, Va., on March 17, 1978; he was the son of the late John Emory Dillon and Marie Carter Morgan Milton of Appomattox. He was the owner of Artesian Analytics...
Horace Ted Chandler
Apr 18, 2016
Horace Ted Chandler, 73, of Liberty Chapel Road, died, Monday, April 18, 2016 at his residence. He was the husband of the late Rachel Coleman Chandler. Born in Madison County, North Carolina, May 24, 1942, he was a son of the late Essie Holliefield and Dewey Bryan Chandler. Ted was retired from Pearson Construction Company as a heavy equipment operator...
Alice Dorothy Hatch
Apr 15, 2016
Alice Dorothy Carr Hatch, 83, of Piney Mountain Road, Appomattox, died Friday, April 15, 2016, in Virginia Baptist Hospital. She was the wife of the late Warren Whitson Hatch. Born in Braintree, Mass., on October 31, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Ida and John Carr. She retired after 18 years of service from Thomasville Furniture. Alice will...
Richard J Steadman
Apr 13, 2016
Richard J. "Ricky" Steadman, 48, of Country Club Road, Appomattox, died Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at his residence. He was the husband of Jenny Crews Steadman. Born in Lynchburg, Va., on April 22, 1967, he was the son of J. C. Steadman of Spout Spring and the late Margaret Alice Orange Steadman. He was valedictorian of his graduating class at...
