Raymond Carpenter
Mar 20, 2007
Raymond W. Carpenter 79, of Washington, D.C,. formally of Amherst, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2007. Raymond was born in Amherst, County. Those left to cherish his memories are, Mabel Carpenter; two children, Reginald and Melissa; one sister, Mary (Lee) Johnson; 11 sisters-in-law; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends. A funeral service will be...
Lee Roy Mosley
Mar 16, 2007
Lee Roy Mosley, 35, of Lynchburg passed away Friday, March 16, 2007. Lee was born Oct. 6, 1971, in Lynchburg. He was the son of Marie L. Mosley and Clinton D. Mosley. Those left to cherish Lee's memories are his parents; one sister, Tonya F. Mosley; one brother, Anthony R. Mosley; his god-mother, Cora Coles, all of Lynchburg, and a...
Ivanhoe "Pete" Christian
Mar 13, 2007
Ivanhoe "Pete" Christian, 59, entered into eternal rest at the Veterans Medical Center in Salem, VA on March 13, 2007. Ivanhoe was born on October 15, 1947, to the late Hope Willard Christian and his loving mother Dorothy S. Christian. He was preceded in death by one brother, George Christian and two sisters, Ella France Garland and Barbara Ann Garland....
Carrie W. Rucker
Mar 6, 2007
Carrie W. Rucker, of 108 Kingcade Dr., passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2007, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born December 11, 1920 to the late William and Carrie Blair Warrick in Amherst County. Carrie was preceded in death by her husband, William Rucker; one son, Wayne Rucker and one sister, Annie Mae Jordan. Those left to cherish her memories...
Laurie Richeson Eubank Coleman
Mar 2, 2007
Laurie Richeson Eubank Coleman of 1101 Mont View Lane, Forest, formerly of 1509 Monsview Place, Lynchburg, passed away March 2, 2007, at Lynchburg General Hospital Laurie was born in Amherst County to the late James and Mary Frances Richeson. Laurie joined Piney Hill Baptist Church, Allwood of Amherst, at an early age and was a dedicated member until her health...
Paul Wilson Douglas
Feb 27, 2007
Paul W. Douglas, 70, of 151 Cabell Lane, Amherst passed Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born to the late Willie Henderson on August 15, 1936 in Amherst Co. Paul retired from Griffin Pipe and was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church. Paul was preceded in death by one son, Wallace A. Douglas. He leaves...
Eura Graham Elliott
Feb 14, 2007
Eura Graham Elliott, 85, of 28 Saw Mill Rd, Concord passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2007 at Guggenheimer Nursing Home. Eura one of twin daughters was born on December 14, 1921 to the late Tom Graham and Lula Harvey Graham. Eura was the wife of the late Willie Morris Elliott. Eura was a member of Pilot Mountain Baptist Church for...
Henry Ford Hendrix
Feb 10, 2007
Henry Ford Hendrix, 83, of 769 Bucks Hollow Rd. passed away Saturday, February 10, 2007 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Henry was born on January 14, 1924 in Amherst County to the late John and Laura Hendrix. He was a member of Piney Hill Baptist Church. He retired from the US Department of Forestry. Henry was preceded in death by his...
Vernal Loving Mills
Jan 23, 2007
Vernal Loving Mills, 61, of Concord passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2007 at the Virginia Hospital Center, Arlington, VA. Vernal was born August 31, 1945 to the late Charlie H. and Georgia Wood Loving. Vernal leaves to treasure the memories, three children, Vernon (Daaniela), Charlandus and Leetta; one sister Beunice Nowlin (Thomas); two brothers, Charles "Buddy" Loving and Rev. Allan...
Julius Henry Dortch
Jan 20, 2007
Julius H. Dortch, 89, of Lynchburg passed away Saturday January 20, 2007 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born June 28, 1917 to the late Charles and Maude Dortch. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Lovie Bell Dortch; one brother James Dortch; two sister, Francis Zanzie and Evelyn Freeman. Those left to cherish his memories are 14...
Edna Wood Martin
Jan 15, 2007
Edna Wood Martin, 83, of Lynchburg passed away Monday January 15, 2007 at her residence. She was born August 2, 1923 to the late Albert and Annie Wood Sr. and she was the wife of the late Booker T. Martin. She is survived by daughters Sonja Dickerson, Rev. Millicent Nash, Lenora Ingram and Corrine Kinebrew, and a son Henri Martin,...
Ossie C. Carter
Jan 11, 2007
God's Beautiful light surrounded his servant Ossie C. Carter, on January 11, 2007. Ossie who with great faith courage, devotion and love; peacefully closed her eyes and responded to his call. Ossie was born on December 18, 1917 in Campbell County to the late Jasper N. and Martha Dixon Pettigrew. Ossie was a curious child and could not wait until...
William "Cliff" Megginson
Jan 5, 2007
Our Heavenly Father called William "Cliff" Megginson home on January 5, 2007 after along illness. Cliff as he was affectionately known was born October 18, 1909 to the late Norvell and Maggie M. Megginson in Appomattox County. Cliff served his country during World War II serving in the U.S Army and retired from Roanoke County Public Schools after many years...
Roy Larry
Dec 24, 2006
Our Heavenly Father called Roy "Lit" Larry home on December 24, 2006. He retired from Continental Homes after many years of service. Roy is preceded in Heaven by his mother Kate White Larry, father Isaiah Larry, and three brothers Ed Larry, Claude Larry and Lloyd Larry and one granddaughter Jacqueline Larry. Left to rejoice in his memory is a loving...
Michael Leon Mcdaniel
Dec 18, 2006
Michael Leon McDaniel, 49 of 147 A Newington Dr. Amherst, entered into eternal rest on December 18, 2006 at Lynchburg General Hospital after a long illness. Michael was born December 2, 1957 in Lynchburg, and was the son of Willie E. and Mary Payne, Sr. and the biological son of the late Alboyd Rose. In addition to his parents he...
Percy Jones
Nov 19, 2006
On Sunday, November 19, 2006 as the church bells rung our beloved hero Trustee Percy Jones gracefully answered his call to glory. On November 9, 1939 Percy Jones was born to the union of the late Linwood and Betty Randolph Jones, Amherst, VA. He was the eighth of thirteen children. He retired from Babcock and Wilcox after 20 years of...
Watt Hampton
Nov 14, 2006
Watt Hampton, 80, of Rocky Mount slipped into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Watt was born on January 8, 1926 to the late Scott and Kate Hampton. He was preceded in death by his wife Helen Hampton; two brothers and two sisters. Those left to cherish his memories include one step-son, Thomas Preston, of...
Donnie Tinsley
Oct 30, 2006
Donnie Tinsley, 67, of Amherst, VA departed this life, Monday October 30, 2006 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Gladine R. Tinsley. Donnie was born May 14, 1939 in Amherst County and he was a son of the late Robert and Dorothy Tinsley. Donnie was preceded in death by an infant son, Leon Tinsley, a sister...
Deaconess Susie Herndon Megginson
Oct 19, 2006
Deaconess Susie Herndon Megginson, 83, of Lynchburg passed away Thursday, October 19, 2006. She was born in Campbell County, June 5, 1923 to the late Fletcher and Daisy Herndon and was the wife of the late Randolph A. Megginson. Susie was also preceded in death by three sisters, Rosabell Herndon, Drucella Britton and Elnora Nash and brother, Smith G. Herndon....
Mabel Estelle Turner
Oct 16, 2006
Mabel Estelle Turner, 88, of Ferrum, passed away Monday, October 16, 2006. She was born February 27, 1918 to the late Kate Hale. Left to cherish precious memories are her children, Jean (Alvin) Leavelle, Ray Turner, Larry (Shirley) Turner, Margaret (Harold) Muse, of Rocky Mount, VA; 13 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral...
