Denessa Hairston Sales
Jul 7, 2012
Denessa Hairston Sales, 45, of Madison Heights passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012 at her residence. Denessa was born November 2, 1966 to Harold J. Hairston and the late Shirley M. Peatross Hairston. Those left to cherish her memories including her father, are her husband, Andrew Sales, of Madison Heights, VA; one sister, DeDedra Lipscomb; two brothers, Darold L. Hairston...
Curtis Freemond Nowlin
Jun 26, 2012
Curtis Freemond Nowlin On Tuesday June 26, 2012 at 9:30 PM Curtis passed away at Virginia Baptist Hospital. He was born July 26, 1929 to the late Horace and Etta Nowlin. He was also preceded in by three sisters, Theresa Nowlin, Margaret Mitchell and Geraldine Johnson and a brother, Lacy Nowlin. He joined Silver Grove Baptist Church at an early...
Leonard "Baby Leonard" Goins
Jun 24, 2012
Leonard Michael "Baby Leonard" Goins, Jr. Leonard M. Goins, Jr. of 203 West Bethel Dr., Madison Heights, departed this life peacefully June 24, 2012, at Lynchburg General Hospital surrounded by his loving Family. Leonard was born on August 12, 1947, in Amherst, VA. He was the son of Ethel E. Goins of Madison Heights, and the late Leonard Goins, Sr....
Jackquline Cotten
Jun 13, 2012
Mrs. Jackquline 'Jackie' Cotton, age 37, departed this life on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at her residence. She was born on February 19, 1975 to the late Pastor Matthew S. Cotton and Barbara G. Cotton. She was also preceded in death by her grandparents, Georgia Leftwich, Ted Brown, Emory and Mary Cotton. She was a member of Living Word Ministries...
Nellie Ernestine "Teenie" Jackson
Jun 6, 2012
Nellie Ernestine Jackson departed this life Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born in Lynchburg, VA she was the daughter of the late William N. Jackson and Nellie Harris Jackson. She was also preceded by husband, Danzier Collins; brothers, William 'Bill", Sylvester "Vest", Thornhill "Coney" and Thomas "Bump". She leaves to cherish her fond memories, daughters, Adrienne, Robin...
Lula Mccormick
Jun 5, 2012
God sent his angels to receive Lula Jones McCormick on the evening of June 5, 2012. No more suffering, no more pain, her struggles are over. Saved by Grace and free from the cares of this world. Lula was a very loving and giving person. She Born February 23, 1944 to Easter Ann McCoy Jones and the late John Miller...
Gladys Smith Braxton
Jun 5, 2012
Gladys Smith Braxton (Sugar Pie) of Forest passed away on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Happy Wallace Smith and Radar Smith. In addition to her mother and father Gladys was preceded in death by her loving husband, Howard Braxton, Sr.; daughter, Denise Smith and her son Harry Clyde Braxton. Those...
Thelma Mae Evans
Jun 3, 2012
Thelma Mae Evans, 70, of Madison Heights passed away, Sunday June 3, 2012 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Thelma was born April 26, 1942 to the late Ashby Smith and Alma Lue Brown Smith. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Viola Hawkins and Amy Smith; mother-in-law, Beatrice Allen and her father-in-law, Norvell Evans, Sr. Those left to cherish her...
Vincent B. Sales, Sr.
Jun 2, 2012
Vincent B. Sales, Sr., 80 of 144 Mountainview Drive Madison Heights, VA departed this life at Lynchburg General Hospital. Vincent was born on April 9, 1932 to the late Frank and Lula Sales. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Mare Jane Sales of 59 years; a son Vincent B. Sales, Jr. and a...
Doris Massie Jones
Jun 2, 2012
Doris Massie Jones, 70 of 592 Cherry Hill Road, Amherst, VA entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at her residence after a long illness. She was born on January 8, 1942 in Amherst, Virginia to her loving parents, the late James Ellis Massie and Effie Sales Massie. She was a member of the St. Mark Baptist Church,...
Sheila Antoinette Harris Rathers Parker
May 28, 2012
Shelia Antoinette Harris Rathers Parker, 59, of Concord passed away Monday, May 28, 2012 at her residence. She was born March 4, 1953 to the late William Henry Harris and Katheryne Mae Dickey Harris. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Omar King, and two brothers, William and David Harris. Those left to cherish...
Hargie Canada
May 22, 2012
Hargie W. Canada, 69, of Amherst, VA, affectionately known to family and friends as "Dirty Red", entered into eternal peace, on May 22, 2012 at Lynchburg General Hospital, Lynchburg, VA. He began his journey on June 27, 1942 in Amherst, Virginia. He was the son of the late Earnest and Lula "Granny Dump" Sales Canada. In addition to his parents...
Katheryne D. Harris
May 18, 2012
Katheryne Mae Dickey Harris, 88, of Lynchburg passed away Friday, May 18, 2012 at Virginia Baptist Hospital Skilled Care Unit. She was born July 22, 1923 to the late Frank W. Dickey, Sr. and Evelyn McDaniel Dickey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Harris and two sons, William and David Harris, as...
Sandra Lee Horsley-Lamberth
May 7, 2012
Sandra Lee Horsley-Lamberth, 62, of Madison Heights passed away Monday, May 7, 2012 at MCV Medical Center. She was born February 28, 1950 to the late Otis T. Brown, Sr. and Rosa Lee Brown. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her three brothers, Thomas Brown, James Brown and Edward Reeves, Sr., and one sister Evelyn...
Kiyona Ware
May 5, 2012
Kiyona L. Ware "Kiki" The Angel of mercy forever sealed the lips of Kiyona L. Ware "Kiki" She was born in Amherst, VA and attended Amherst County High and Miller-Motte Technical College and she graduated with an Associate's Degree in Medical Assisting. She was preceded in death by her sister Kamarie K. Ware; one aunt, Jean Perkins; maternal grandmother, Mildred...
Andrea Johnson
May 2, 2012
Andrea Ramona Johnson "Pinky" Andrea Ramona Johnson, 45, went home to be with the Lord on May 2, 2012, 5:50PM, with her family by her bedside at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. Affectionately known as "Pinky", Andrea was born on May 20, 1966, in Newport News, Virginia, to Pastor Irvin and Barbara Ward, Sr. She leaves to cherish her memories, Reverend...
Mary K. Merchant
Apr 21, 2012
Mary Kathleen Merchant "Puddin" wife of the late Richard E. Merchant passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2012 at her residence. She was born November 17, 1926 in Glen Wilton, VA near Clifton Forge VA. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Mt. Beulah Baptist Church in Glen Wilton. In relocating to Lynchburg she became...
Caryn Lenel West
Apr 18, 2012
Caryn LeNel West, 32, of Chesapeake, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at MCV Medical Center. Caryn was born January 28, 1980 to Betty West and the late Odester West. Those left to cherish her memories, her mother, Betty West, of Amherst; her son, Malachi Landrum; her fiance`, Kaaran Landrum, both of Chesapeake; sisters and brothers, Courtney (Jabariee Snead) West,...
Clara Cordlia Merchant
Apr 14, 2012
Clara Linthicum Merchant departed this life, Saturday March 14, 2012. Clara worked at Leggett Department store as a seamstress for many years. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Clara Linthicum. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her late husband Charles Henry Merchant. Five brothers Howard, Robert, Harry, Ivanhoe and Carl Linthicum. Three...
James Junior (Bossman) Christian
Apr 11, 2012
James Junior Christian (Boss Man) departed this life on April 11, 2012. He was born January 26, 1938 to the late Deacon James A. and Martha W. Christian of Madison Heights. He was preceded in death by his wife Annie Delois Christian of Inkster, Michigan. He attended public schools in Amherst County. He was employed at General Electric, Archer Creek...
