Robinson Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Robinson Funeral Home and Cremation Service Family owned and operated, Richard D. Robinson and his wife, the former Elizabeth Davidson, of Buckingham County, bought J. C.
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Virginia Hensley Stephens, 91, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away, Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at her home. She was the loving w...
03/31/2026

Virginia Hensley Stephens, 91, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away, Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at her home. She was the loving wife of the late Marshall Louis Stephens for 66 years.
Born in Bedford County, VA, on September 6, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Cathryn Coleman and Emmitt Gordon Hensley. Virginia retired as a branch manager with “United Virginia Bank” (Crestar). She enjoyed working in the yard and loved visiting Colonial Williamsburg.
She is survived by a son, James Craig Stephens and wife, Hazel, and a stepson, Al Stephens, all of Lynchburg; three grandchildren, Nikki Humphries and husband, Denny of Rustburg, Jacob Stephens and wife, April, and Justin Stephens and wife, Jessie both of Lynchburg; nine great-grandchildren, Ethan Fowler and wife, Ashley, Will Humphries, Tyler Humphries, Stormi Stephens, Taylor Stephens, Autumn Stephens, Westin Stephens, Jon Archer and wife, Jayde, and Justin Archer; two great-greatgrandchildren, Paisley and Hazel; six siblings, Dorothy Hensley, Ashby Hensley and wife, Frances, Jane Andrew, Gordon Hensley and wife, Sandra, Marie Rogers, Melinda Nutter and husband, Gary; and a dear friend, Eleanor Bolling.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Joe Hensley and Briggs Hensley; and one sister, Naomi Williams.
A graveside service will be held at 11 am, Friday, April 3, 2026, at Stephens Family Cemetery, 5440 James River Road, Gladstone, VA, 24553, officiated by Bishop Tom Bryant.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Robinson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family. An online condolence may be sent by visiting ww.robinsonfuneral.com

Patricia Ann Hodge, 83, of Appomattox, VA, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at her daughter’s home. Born in Indian H...
03/31/2026

Patricia Ann Hodge, 83, of Appomattox, VA, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at her daughter’s home.
Born in Indian Head, MD, on November 6, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Carrie Warren and Richard Pearson. She is also preceded in death by her husbands, Paul Simmons and Gerald Hodge; three children, Paul Simmons, Becky Simmons, and Steve Hodge; and eight siblings, Robert “Butch” Pearson, Richard Pearson, Martin “Marty” Pearson, Steve Pearson, Gladys Hall, Evelyn Taylor, Doris Simmons, and Pansy Pearson.
She is survived by one daughter, Gerrie Hodge and husband, Daniel O’Dell; one stepdaughter, Sherald Reagle; one stepson, Michael Hodge and wife, Jeanine; one daughter-in-law, Peggy Lorene Eagle; and several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and cousins.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held from 2 to 4 pm, Saturday, April 4, 2026, at Oakville Ruritan Building, 181 Piney Mountain Road, Appomattox, VA, 24522.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to assist the family with Patricia’s funeral arrangements, by going to www.robinsonfuneral.com or P.O. Box 6, Appomattox, VA, 24522.
Robinson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family. An online condolence may be sent by visiting www.robinsonfuneral.com.

Beverly Ann Campbell Caldwell Richard, 78, of Appomattox, VA passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026, at Appomattox Health...
03/30/2026

Beverly Ann Campbell Caldwell Richard, 78, of Appomattox, VA passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026, at Appomattox Health and Rehab. She was the wife of Paul Francis Richard.
Born on October 21, 1947, in Lynchburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late Colin Campbell and Elsie Estes Campbell. She was a member of Freedom Word Church.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by her son, Jonathan Michael Caldwell and wife, Natalie; one grandson, Nathan Michael Caldwell; and one sister, Marie Smith.
She was preceded in death by one son, Vernon Ray Caldwell Jr.
A graveside service will be held 11am, Friday, April 3, 2026, at Fort Hill Memorial Park.
Those wishing to make memorial donations please consider Appomattox Animal Shelter, 3074 Morning Star Rd c/o donations, Appomattox, VA 24522 or Freedom Word Church, PO Box 661, Appomattox, VA 24522.
Robinson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family, www.robinsonfuneral.com

George Maupin Allen Jr., of Pamplin, Virginia passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026, at Lynchburg General Hospital, at t...
03/28/2026

George Maupin Allen Jr., of Pamplin, Virginia passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026, at Lynchburg General Hospital, at the age of 74, following a short illness.
He was born on April 10, 1951, to the late George Maupin Allen and Louise Baldwin Allen.
George dedicated his career to the garment industry, beginning with Star Children Garment Factory in Pamplin and Appomattox, Virginia, and later with Rare Editions in Amelia, Virginia, where he retired as plant manager in 2017 after 48 years of service.
George was also a passionate gardener and cook, often sharing his love of plants and food with his family and neighbors and most recently enjoyed sharing his love of gardening with his granddaughter Casey.
He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Sandra West Allen; his daughter, Crystal Allen Vandegrift, and son-in-law, Brian Vandegrift; his granddaughter, Casey Vandegrift, and her husband, Chris Vandegrift; and his cherished fur babies, Roxy, Ginger, and Jessie.
In addition to his parents, George was preceded in death by his sister Phyllis Allen Thacker.
Following George’s wishes, there will be no formal funeral services.
Memorial contributions in his memory may be made to the American Stroke Association, PO Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692 or Breakthrough T1D, Formerly Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, PO Box 5042 Hagerstown, MD 21741-5042.
Robinson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Appomattox is serving the family, www.robinsonfuneral.com

Shirley Johnson Martin, 96, of Lynchburg, Va. passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at Babcock Manor. She was the wif...
03/27/2026

Shirley Johnson Martin, 96, of Lynchburg, Va. passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at Babcock Manor. She was the wife of the late Milton Richard Martin, Sr., for 69 years.
Born on August 10, 1929, in Appomattox, Va. she was the daughter of the late Joseph Pitzer Johnson and Eula Smith Johnson.
She is survived by two children, Milton Richard Martin, Jr. and wife, Cindy and Katherine “Kitty” M. Spencer and husband, Johnny all of Lynchburg; one grandchild, Brian Shreve; one great-grandchild, Nicholas Shreve; and three nieces and three nephews.
She was preceded in death by a grandson, Christopher “Chris” Martin; and four brothers, Ralph, J.P., Harold, and Garland Johnson.
A funeral service will be held 11am, Monday, March 30, 2026, at Calvary Baptist Church with Pastor Chad Harris officiating. Burial will follow in Concord Cemetery.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.
Robinson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family, www.robinsonfuneral.com

Iris Christian Mann, 84, of Appomattox, VA, went to see Jesus, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Lynchburg General Hospital....
03/26/2026

Iris Christian Mann, 84, of Appomattox, VA, went to see Jesus, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Randolph Wayne Mann.
Born in Appomattox County, VA, on April 12, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Lucille Ryan and William David Christian, Sr. Iris retired from the Appomattox Dairy Queen. She was a longtime member of Appomattox Rescue Squad. Iris had a strong faith in her Savior, Jesus Christ.
She is survived by one son, Robert W. Mann; six grandchildren, Zach Mann, Justin Ellis and wife, Courtney, Joshua Ellis, Jonathan Nichols and Emily, Kimberly Page, and Crystal Page; two great-grandchildren, Kylie and Emma Ellis; one brother, William “Billy” David Christian, Jr. and Penny Wells; one brother-in-law, Floyd “Pete” Lee Jamerson; her close friend, Frankie and Jean Chernault; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by two daughters, Tina Marie Mann Nichols and Lisa Mann Ellis; and three sisters, Nancy Christian Jamerson, Tish Christian Inge, and Amy Christian Glenn.
A celebration of Iris’s life will be held from 6 to 8 pm, on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at her residence.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Appomattox County Animal Shelter, c/o donations, 3074 Morning Star Rd, Appomattox, VA 24522, or Wounded Warriors Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516.
Robinson Funeral Home and crematory is serving the family. An online condolence may be sent by visiting www.robinsonfuneral.com

Pearl Doss Francis, 70, of Gladstone, VA, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at her residence. Sh...
03/26/2026

Pearl Doss Francis, 70, of Gladstone, VA, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at her residence. She was the loving wife of Marcie Chester Francis, Sr.
Born in Lynchburg, VA, on September 18, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Betty McCormick and Ryland Doss. Pearl was a member of Bethel Bible Church. She worked as a certified nursing assistant at Babcock Manor and worked in the kitchen at Thomasville. Pearl loved her husband, her children, and grandchildren. She enjoyed crocheting and gardening.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by four children, Betsy Trent, Jennie Henson and husband, Mike, Hope Francis, and Ryland Francis; nine grandchildren, Samantha, Courtney, PJ, Rebecca, Alexa, Kylia, Kalyn, CJ, and Jaxson; fourteen great-grandchildren; five siblings, Eddie Doss, Debbie Francis, Sharon Gregory and husband, Paul Reynolds, Renessa McCormick and husband, Dennis, and Robbie Doss; numerous nieces and nephews; and her dog, Bear.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by, one great-grandchild, Kaizley; and one brother-in-law, Marvin Francis II.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
The family wishes to thank the entire team of Centra Hospice Farmville for their care of Pearl.
Robinson Funeral Home and crematory is serving the family. An online condolence may be sent by visiting www.robinsonfuneral.com.

Mary K. Cassidy, 64, of Spout Spring, Virginia, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away surro...
03/25/2026

Mary K. Cassidy, 64, of Spout Spring, Virginia, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, March 16, 2026, at Lynchburg General Hospital.
Born on December 11, 1961, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, she is predeceased by her parents, Harry Wayne Hill and Lois Alma Bell, and her former husband, John D. Cassidy. She is survived by their five children, Roxann Wheeler, John Cassidy, Jennifer Cassidy, Rose Cassidy, and Shawn Cassidy; nine grandchildren, Sofia, Shalyn, Sharee, Shavon, Shaymere, Kyree, Amelia, Ava, and Arya; two bonus grandchildren, Aaron and Tuhleal; and three siblings, Donald Hill, Bonnie McKinley, and Edward Hill.
Mary had a degree in accounting from Duff’s Business Institute and dedicated many years to Sheetz and then Walmart as a Store Planning Field Project Manager, where she was a vital and valued presence, a beloved boss, a supportive leader, and a dedicated, hard-working colleague who took immense pride in her work.
Mary was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother, whose greatest pride was in her children and grandchildren. She made it a priority to be present for life’s important milestones and cherished every opportunity to create lasting memories. She found joy in hosting holiday gatherings and creating a home filled with the love and togetherness of family and friends.
Mary was an avid Steelers fan, and she loved going to the beach. She was thoughtful, supportive, caring, and someone you could always count on. She lived by her favorite bible verse, 1 Corinthians 13:4, “Love is patient; love is kind. It does not envy or boast; it is not proud.” She will be deeply missed by all who were blessed to know her and be loved by her. She is in God’s arms but will always be in our hearts.
Memorial services will be held on Saturday, March 28th at 2:00PM at Love Ministries, 509 7th Street, Glassport, Pennsylvania, and Thursday, April 2nd at 2:00PM at Robinson Funeral Home in Appomattox, Virginia, officiated by Pastor Dan Davis.
Robinson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family, www.robinsonfuneral.com

Nancy Hughes Davis, 79, of Appomattox passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026, at Appomattox Health and Rehab after a long...
03/23/2026

Nancy Hughes Davis, 79, of Appomattox passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026, at Appomattox Health and Rehab after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.
Born on December 3, 1946, in Nelson County, Va., she was the daughter of the late Sidney William Hughes and Thelma Giles Hughes. Nancy had a long working career. She worked at Appomattox Garment Factory, Thomasville Furniture Co., and worked for the Appomattox Public School System as a bus driver and in the school cafeteria. She volunteered for 15 years for the Appomattox Rescue Squad. Nancy loved life, her family, and traveling. She was a devoted member of Liberty Baptist Church.
She is survived by two daughters, Ursula Hamlett and husband, Joey and Sharon Irvin and husband, Roger all of Appomattox; two grandchildren, R.D. Irvin and Krista, and Shana Irvin and Adam; four great-grandchildren, Karrington, Maverick, Waylon, and Emery; three siblings, Dale Hughes and wife, Debra, Patsy Pierce and husband, Tim, and Doris Hudson and husband, Bob all of Appomattox; two nieces, Christina Pierce and Danielle Rowland and Jarrett; one nephew, Kevin Pierce and Melissa; and numerous great nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Paul McClary.
A funeral service will be held 2pm, Friday, March 27, 2026, at Liberty Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Rusty Small officiating. Burial will follow in Liberty Cemetery.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church and other times at the home of her daughter Sharon.
The family would like to thank the staff of Appomattox Health and Rehab, Sabrina, Mykala, Brittany, Kary, Savannah, Alex, and Courtney for their care of Nancy.
Those wishing to make memorial donations please consider Appomattox Rescue Squad, PO Box 57, Appomattox, VA 24522, Appomattox Volunteer Fire Department, PO Box 894, Appomattox, VA 24522, or Liberty Baptist Church 1709 Church Street, Appomattox, VA 24522.
Robinson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family, www.robinsonfuneral.com

Jack David “JD” Price, 64, of Pamplin, VA passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation...
03/21/2026

Jack David “JD” Price, 64, of Pamplin, VA passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was the loving husband of the late Linda Fulcher Price for 46 years.
Born in Lynchburg, VA on January 7, 1962, he was the son of the late Curtis H. Price and Peggy L. Price.
JD was a good family man and provider, working hard his whole life. He worked 40 plus years with Asplundh Tree Company and became a supervisor. He has always had a passion for cars and trucks and a need for speed on the open road. Later in life he turned to his Bible for strength and healing. His favorite bible verse was Philippians 4:13 “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.”
JD is survived by his son, David Hart Price; stepson, Chad Fulcher; stepdaughter, Uthresha Branham; granddaughter, Desiree Long; sister, Sue Robinson and husband, Tommy; and niece, Connie Horton and husband, Billy.
In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Tonya Price Trent, and sisters, Barbara Gibson and husband, Roger and Linda Mosley and husband, Archie.
A special thanks from JD’s sister Sue Robinson to niece Connie Horton and husband, Billy, for always being there when I need you.
JD will be lovingly remembered by his devoted sister Sue Robinson who dedicated her time to caring for and supporting him.
JD will always be loved deeply, missed, and never forgotten. Memories are forever.
There will be a private family burial at a later date.
Those wishing to make memorial donations please consider Appomattox County Rescue Squad, PO Box 57, Appomattox, VA 24522.
Robinson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family, www.robinsonfuneral.com

Kathy Dean Crews Hodges, 68, of Spout Spring, VA, passed away Friday, March 20, 2026, at Forest Health and Rehabilitatio...
03/20/2026

Kathy Dean Crews Hodges, 68, of Spout Spring, VA, passed away Friday, March 20, 2026, at Forest Health and Rehabilitation. She was the loving wife of Ronnie P. Hodges.
Born in Lynchburg, VA, on October 17, 1957, she was the daughter of Lenise Trent and the late Melvin Crews.
In addition to her husband and mother, she is survived by one son, Ricky P. Hodges; one daughter, Rhonda Lynn Hodges and fiancé, Roger Eagle Jr.; and one grandson, Braxton P. Eagle.
Those wishing to make donations, please consider the Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090.
Robinson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family. An online condolence may be sent by visiting www.robinsonfuneral.com.

Dorothy Page Harrison, 86, of Rustburg, VA, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2026, at Tate Springs Health and Rehabilitat...
03/20/2026

Dorothy Page Harrison, 86, of Rustburg, VA, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2026, at Tate Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center. She passed peacefully at the nursing home after a prolonged battle with an illness supported by hospice during her final days. She was the loving wife of the late Ralph Whitmore Harrison.
Born in Appomattox, VA, on October 6, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Virginia Lucado and George Washington Page. Dorothy retired after many years at Ericcson. She and Ralph spent over 60 years on their farm working together. Dorothy enjoyed being outdoors, flowers, and her beloved grandkids.
She is survived by two daughters, Shelby Litchford and husband, Allen, and Lisa R. Robinson; four grandchildren, Gregory A. “Greg” Litchford, Jennifer D. “Jenny” Litchford, Roger D. “R.D.” McAllister, Elizabeth P. “Page” Glavas; five great-grandchildren, Ayden Almanza, Nolan Litchford, Cole Litchford, Xander Glavas, and Re*****on McAllister; two siblings, Annie Steele and David “Frog” Page; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by seven siblings, Lucille Durie, George “Mick” Page, Thomas Lewis Page, Glenwood Ned Page, Janie Martin, Clyde Spencer Page, and Richard Page.
A graveside service will be held at 2 pm, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Red Oak Baptist Church Cemetery, officiated by Pastor Bobby Harrison.
Those wishing to make memorials, please consider St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Robinson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family. An online condolence may be sent by visiting www.robinsonfuneral.com

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