Kimmie Catherine Hill Pollard was born on Friday, March 7, 1930, in Nelson County to the late Tom Hill, Sr. and Famie Chilton Hill. She quietly departed this life on Friday, June 23, 2017, at Guggenheimer Rehabilitation Center. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers: Tom, Jr., Roland, and Raymond Hill; and two sisters,...
“My art is an expression of the way I feel about the things that mean the most to me: watercolor dawns and sunsets, the laughter and sound of my grandson’s running feet, the vulnerability and questioning wonder in a child’s face, the sassiness and crazy comfort in the steady gaze of a cat’s eye, the strength, tenderness, and vulnerability of...
Clarence “Pop” Wiley Caldwell, 77, of Lynchburg, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 22, 2017, dying suddenly. He was the loving husband of Iris Woodson Caldwell. Clarence was born August 11, 1939, the youngest son of the late William Madison Caldwell and the late Grace Callaham Caldwell.In addition to his wife, Clarence is survived by his loving...
Margaret Nance Watson, 92, of Moneta, peacefully died Thursday, June 22, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born March 7, 1925 in Youngstown, OH to the late Kathryn McDaniel Nance and the late Rosser Burton Nance. Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, William Daniel “Dan” Watson; and a sister, Ann Dinwiddie.Margaret is survived...
Milton Earl Oakley, of Bedford, passed away June 22, 2017. He was born February 4, 1946 in Richmond, to Glenn Austin Oakley and Estelle Robison.He was known for his friendly personality, sensitive and caring disposition and generous heart. He symbolized his dedication to Jehovah by water baptism in 1957. In 1964 he volunteered for full time service at Bethel. On...
Thomas Daniel Goodman, also known as Roc or Buckethead, age 40, of Gladys, passed on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at his residence. He was the husband of Treva Mays Goodman.Born on July 27, 1976 in Man, W. Va., Thomas was the son of Thomas Earl Goodman and Helen Cantrell Goodman. He graduated from Appomattox High School in 1995, where he...
Hazel Virginia Orange Carter, 88 of Thaxton, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Bedford County on May 21, 1929. She was a daughter of the late Sonnie Melvin Orange and Nannie Alice Nester Orange. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Luther Carter;...
Robert Kenneth Nein, 92, of Lynchburg, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 20, 2017. He was the loving husband of Myrna Pichon Nein. Robert was born August 31, 1924, a son of the late Robert L. Nein and the late Emma Fischer Nein in Reading, Penn.In addition to his wife, Robert is survived by his son, David...
Florine Wells Arthur, 96, of Lynchburg, died peacefully, Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at Runk and Pratt.She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Arthur, six brothers and three sisters.Born July 3, 1920, in Cabell County, W.Va., she was a daughter of the late Sun Wells and the late Nannie Roach Wells.Florine attended St. Andrew Presbyterian Church.Florine is survived by...
Willis “Bill” Patten Lawrie of Moneta, Virginia was born January 11, 1953 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. He went home to his heavenly Father June 19, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was a man of steadfast Christian faith. Brilliant but humble, loving, gentle and hard-working, he will be greatly missed by many. Bill loved science and wanted to contribute to...