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Amherst supervisors pass resolution honoring Mary Woodruff, local pie shop's staple newsadvance.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from newsadvance.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
By Marie K Tomlin May 12, 2021 AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WSET) Miss Mary Woodruff, the owner of a pie shop in Amherst County, died Tuesday at the age of 104. Woodruff s Store: Café & Pie Shop announced Woodruff s passing on their Facebook page Wednesday morning. Mama gained her heavenly wings last night and is now with the Lord! Although she will be terribly missed, she would want us to go on, they wrote on the post. Woodruff s Café and Pie Shop has been in business for decades in Amherst County. Mama Woodruff opened the family business in 1952 as a grocery store. Then about 20 years ago she handed the store over to one of her four daughters, Angie Scott, who opened the pie shop in 1998. ....
Barry Lopez, award-winning writer who ventured into the Arctic, dies at 75 Emily Langer Barry Lopez, a seeker and storyteller who plumbed the natural world for its wisdom, exploring the Arctic tundra, the Antarctic waters and spaces in between in voyages that became the stuff of his award-winning books, died Dec. 25 in Eugene, Ore. He was 75. He had prostate cancer, said his wife, Debra Gwartney. Mr. Lopez had been displaced to temporary housing in September, when wildfires ravaged his home in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon, between Eugene and Bend. The fire destroyed all of his original manuscripts, his wife said, as well as the artwork and artifacts that he had collected during decades of travels. ....
Barry Lopez, Lyrical Writer Who Was Likened to Thoreau, Dies at 75 theglobeandmail.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theglobeandmail.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.