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Obituaries

James I. Cundiff, Jr.

James I. Cundiff, Jr.

Nov 15, 2022

James Ira Cundiff, Jr. departed this life on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at Lynchburg General Hospital.

James Ira Cundiff, Jr. was born on January 17, 1952. He was the son of Mary Tweedy Cundiff and the late James Cundiff, Sr. He was preceded in death by his brother, Dennis L. Cundiff. James graduated...

Deaconess Mary Smith

Deaconess Mary Smith

Nov 14, 2022

Deaconess Mary L. Smith gained her wings on Monday, November 14, 2022, at Heartland Manor Care, Lynchburg, VA. She was in the company of the Lord and her loving daughter, Eva, holding her hand when she slipped away to be with the Lord.

She was born August 17, 1923, to the late Eva...

Samuel Warren Sorrells, Jr.

Samuel Warren Sorrells, Jr.

Nov 11, 2022

Samuel Warren Sorrells, Jr., 67, of Amherst County passed away on November 11, 2022. He was born to the late Samuel Warren Sorrells, Sr., and the late Carolyn Mason Sorrells. He was also preceded in death by his late wife, Jerry Gillispie Sorrells.

He worked 36 years at Archer Creek Foundry and 6...

Cora Ann Franklin

Cora Ann Franklin

Nov 10, 2022

Cora Ann Franklin, 78, of Appomattox, Virginia departed this life on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born in Appomattox County on June 17, 1944, to the late Chancy and Celia Abbitt, she accepted Christ at an early age and joined Jordan Baptist Church. She worked at CB Fleet for 41...

Larnza Culpepper

Larnza Culpepper

Nov 3, 2022

Larnza Culpepper (Mack), Sr., 87, departed this life on Thursday, November 03, 2022, at Forest Health and Rehab Center of Lynchburg, Virginia. He was born on April 30, 1935, to the late John and Mary L. Culpepper. He was preceded in death by his son, Larnza Culpepper, Jr. (Junnie), grandson, Eric Knutson; his brother, Fred Ackers; sisters,...

Edgar Moore

Edgar Moore

Nov 3, 2022

Edgar R. Moore, 89, of Amherst, departed this life on Thursday, November 03, 2022, at Lynchburg General Hospital.

He was born on January 01, 1933, to Carl and Alberta Starks Moore. Affectionately known as "PeeWee", he was the fourth of six sons born to them. He accepted Christ at an early age, joining...

Shamanda Gordon

Shamanda Gordon

Oct 25, 2022

Shamanda "Boo" Gordon received her wings as she transitioned from her earthly home to her heavenly home on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, surrounded by her loving parents.

Born on April 29, 1985, in Lynchburg, Virginia, she was the daughter of Mary and Wade Thompson. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Gertrude...

Veronica Freeman

Veronica Freeman

Oct 23, 2022

Veronica Lynn Freeman departed this life on Sunday October 23, 2022, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born June 20, 1960, in Lynchburg, Va. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ezra Freeman Sr.; her parents, Peggy Graham-Powell, Ernest McDaniel, Robert Graham; and brother, Robert "Bobby" Graham Jr.

She is survived by...

Ferando Robertson

Ferando Robertson

Oct 22, 2022

Ferando Antroan Robertson, 46, of Gladstone, VA departed this life on October 22, 2022, at Lynchburg General Hospital. Ferando was born on November 7, 1975, to Joyce Ann Robertson and the late William C. Robertson. He also was preceded in death by two brothers, Richard Robertson, and Leonard Robertson; and two sisters, Loretta Robertson, and Patricia Ferguson....

Terry Smith

Terry Smith

Oct 11, 2022

Terry L. Smith, affectionately known as "Dinky Moon", was born on December 22, 1955, in Ohio, to the late Jimmy Lee Smith and the late Virginia Ann Gentry. He was preceded in death by one brother, Kenneth Gentry.

Terry grew up and attended school in Lynchburg, Virginia, where he graduated from E.C. Glass High School. He joined...

Mack E. Anderson, Sr.

Mack E. Anderson, Sr.

Sep 25, 2022

Mack Edward Anderson, Sr. was born on March 17, 1951, in Bedford County, Virginia to the late Mr. Warren Mack Anderson and the late Elizabeth Younger Anderson. He was preceded in death by seven brothers and one sister.

Mack attended Bedford County Public Schools. Mack's favorite hobbies were Hunting and boxing, he also...

Gracie Evans

Gracie Evans

Sep 13, 2022

On the morning of September 13, 2022, Gracie "Minnie" Evans transitioned home into heavenly glory with family by her side. Gracie was born in Amherst County, Virginia, on June 1, 1927, to the late Elizabeth "Lizzie" Pennix. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Lloyd Henry Evans Sr. In addition to her husband,...

Baby Tavion Jace Perkins

Baby Tavion Jace Perkins

Sep 13, 2022

Tavion Jace Perkins took flight to his heavenly home at Virginia Baptist Hospital on September 13, 2022. He was born on the same date as his death to Katelynn Carr and XaVondre Perkins. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Lorraine M. Thomas, Irene Cabell, and Bobbie Jenkins. Tavion is survived by his paternal grandparents, Ernest...

Larkin S. Watts

Larkin S. Watts

Sep 13, 2022

Larkin Smith Watts was born on November 2, 1938, in Evington, Virginia; the third son of Luther and Eunice Watts. Larkin attended the then-segregated Campbell County School System and through his sharp, inquisitive mind, and love of reading, he graduated early at age sixteen. Larkin was a country boy to his core and spent his youth working...

Evelyn Andrews

Evelyn Andrews

Sep 11, 2022

On the evening of September 11, 2022, God called his angel, Evelyn "Betty" Marie Andrews, to join him in Heaven. She worked at Blue Buckle for many years, GE/Ericsson until her retirement. Evelyn had been sick for some time. Due to her illness, she moved in with her son, George, and daughter-in-law, Dayle's home to get the...

Shaniya Hillman

Shaniya Hillman

Sep 9, 2022

Shaniya L. Hillman received her wings on Friday, September 09, 2022, in Richmond, Virginia. Shaniya was a very loving, affectionate person to everyone. Shaniya loved all children and was willing to help anyone if she could. She was a big fan of the Dallas Cowboys. Shaniya was a member of Galilee Baptist Church, Amherst, Virginia.

Jacqueline Miller-Freeman

Jacqueline Miller-Freeman

Aug 28, 2022

Mrs. Jacqueline Laverne Miller Freeman departed this life on Sunday, August 28, 2022, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born on July 27, 1968, in Lynchburg, VA. She was the daughter of the late Ora Jones Trent Miller and Lloyd Miller.

She was also preceded in death by three sisters, Joyce Trent, Gloria...

Fred Lamberth, Jr.

Fred Lamberth, Jr.

Aug 28, 2022

Fred" June" Lamberth, Jr. was born in Appomattox, VA on August 23, 1943. He was the second child from the union of Fred Nathaniel Lamberth, Sr. "Freddy Frog" and Mary Turner Davis. He was preceded in death by his eldest sister, Virginia Torian. Fred entered into his eternal rest on Sunday, August 28, 2022, at the age...

William E. Smith, Sr.

William E. Smith, Sr.

Aug 17, 2022

William E. Smith, Sr. departed this life on August 17, 2022. He was born on August 09, 1940, to the late, Samuel and Edna Smith.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Benjamin Smith, and a daughter, Wilma Smith.

He leaves to mourn...

Mary M. Reid

Mary M. Reid

Aug 11, 2022

Mary Elizabeth Reid, affectionately known as Kizzy, Shirley, Nana, Granny, Liz, and Ms. Ruff and Tuff, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022, at 7:34 PM in Lynchburg, VA. Liz was born on July 15, 1943, to the late William T. and Clara M. McCoy. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Henry Lee Reid...

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