Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Amelia County, Virginia

Christina Pollard Vaughan

Christina Pollard Vaughan

Jun 8, 2026

Obituary is forthcoming.

Reyna Sustaita Ruiz

Reyna Sustaita Ruiz

Jun 6, 2026

Reyna Edith Sustaita Ruiz Born: December 29,1991 Passing was in UVA Charlottesville VA Date of Death : June 6, 2026 Reyna was 34 years old and grew up in Cumberland County. She always had a smile on her face, no matter what challenges or struggles she was facing in life. Reyna was an inspiration to many people, and many would...

Douglas Keith Bracey

Douglas Keith Bracey

Jun 2, 2026

In Loving Memory of Douglas "Keith" Bracey Douglas "Keith" Bracey, a devoted husband, loving father, cherished son, and faithful servant of the Lord, departed this earthly life and entered into eternal rest with his Savior on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. Keith was the beloved husband of Amanda Bracey, with whom he shared 19 wonderful years of marriage built on love,...

Valerah Dale Johnson

Valerah Dale Johnson

Jun 2, 2026

Valerah Dale Johnson called home to be with her Lord Jesus on June 2, 2026. She was predeceased by her Parents William D. and Jessie K. Lunn. She is survived by 2 daughters, Kimberly Hayes Pack (Jessie) and Jessica Phillips, 4 grandchildren and 3 great grand children, 2 Sisters, Billie Thomas and Myra Morgan (Roger), Brother, Kelly Lunn (Linda). Dale...

Sandra Harris

Sandra Harris

May 25, 2026

Sandra Wickham Harris, 76, of Amelia Courthouse went to be with the Lord peacefully at her home that she has shared with her husband Jerry Harris, on May 25, 2026, surrounded by her loving family after a battle with dementia. Sandra was born to Raymond and Hazel Wickham on May 22, 1950 in Richmond, Virginia. She was a member of...

Benjamin Edward Redman

Benjamin Edward Redman

May 23, 2026

Born on March 1, 1962, Benjamin was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and friend whose presence brought comfort and laughter to those around him. Known to many as "Bubba," he lived a life rooted in love, hard work, and loyalty to the people he cared about most.Benjamin had a true passion for truck driving and took pride in his business, B.E....

Margie Lucille Pegram

Margie Lucille Pegram

May 21, 2026

Margie Lynch Pegram, age 64, of Chesterfield, VA, entered into eternal rest to finally be face to face with the Lord God, who is Creator of all heaven and Earth. Praise be to God, the Father! She gladly served and loved her Lord faithfully since age 10. She was born November 18, 1961, the daughter of the late Russel Thomas...

Gary Lee Giebler

Gary Lee Giebler

May 19, 2026

Gary Lee Giebler, age 81 of Midlothian, formerly of Washington DC and Fredericksburg, passed from this life on May 20,2026. A retired Washington DC Police Officer, he is a Marine Corp Veteran who served during Vietnam. He was preceded in death by his wife Ruth Kinzie Giebler. He is survived by his son Dennis Quinton Giebler of Midlothian, and two...

Faye Pryor Hutchinson

Faye Pryor Hutchinson

May 19, 2026

Faye Pryor Hutchinson, age 87, of Amelia, VA. passed away peacefully on May 19, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Born July 23, 1938 to the late Harland "Huck" Pryor and Gertrude Arrington Pryor. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles Smith Hutchinson of 67 years; her daughter, Sandra Faye Binford; and her grandson, Charles Reid Hutchinson....

Oscar Eduardo Brain

Oscar Eduardo Brain

May 4, 2026

Commander Oscar Eduardo Brain entered heaven peacefully on May 4th, 2026.

Oscar was born November 20th, 1941, to Oscar Claudio Brain and Ana María Cánepa. At the age of 17, he entered the Peruvian Navy as an officer and spent 26 years in service to Peru. During this time, Oscar gained a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the U.S Naval...

John Allen Denny, Jr

John Allen Denny, Jr

Apr 30, 2026

John Denny, Jr, 79, passed away on April 30, 2026, in Amelia Court House, VA.

John was a retired millwright for DuPont. He was a man who loved learning new hobbies with his children and grand children-wheather building a windmill by hand, planting gardens to 3 D printing.

John is survived by Judith Denny - wife, Lorraine Kissel - daughter,...

Frankie Louise Finney

Frankie Louise Finney

Apr 15, 2026

Frankie L. Finney, age 81 of Sandston, Virginia made the glorious trip to her heavenly home on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. She will be remembered by many as a strong woman of faith, a loving and devoted wife, and Gospel music singer with a beautiful voice and infectious smile. She loved to sing, and loved the arts of painting and...

Laura Katherine Woolwine

Laura Katherine Woolwine

Mar 29, 2026

Laura Harmon Woolwine 92, passed away on March 29, 2026 in her home surrounded by her daughter and grandchildren. Born April 20, 1933 in Duval County, Florida. She was the daughter of Hershel and Edith Harmon. Laura was married to Charles Robley Woolwine, Jr. and resided in Amelia Court House, Virginia since 1985. Laura attended Radford University, taught special education...

William Russell Lambert

William Russell Lambert

Mar 29, 2026

William Russell Lambert, 78, of Powhatan, Virginia, passed away on March 29, 2026.

Born on September 3, 1947 in Tazewell Virginia, Russell was a proud U.S. Marine Corps veteran who served during the Vietnam War. He later worked for DuPont until his retirement.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Milton and Lettie Lambert, as well as three siblings.

Russell is survived by...

Freddie Lee Settle

Freddie Lee Settle

Mar 28, 2026

eFreddie L. Settle, age 78, of Amelia, Va. Passed from this life on March 28, 2026. Freddie was born in Norfolk, Va. On May 17, 1947 and served his country honorably in the U. S. Navy and U. S. Army Reserves during the Vietnam War, was a retired Captain with the Dept. of Corrections. He served as Master of the...

Nellie Hall Keener

Nellie Hall Keener

Mar 23, 2026

-----------------**Obituary for Nellie Hall Keener**With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Nellie Hall Keener on March 23, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on November 11, 1934, in the quaint town of Amelia, Virginia, she was the cherished daughter of Louise White Hall and Nunnally Joseph Hall. Nellie's journey through life was defined by love, resilience, and unwavering...

James Larry Garrett

James Larry Garrett

Mar 23, 2026

James Larry Garrett, age 77, of Jetersville, Va. Passed from this life on March 23, 2026 at his home. He was the son of the late James Monroe and Louise Shell Garrett, preceded in death also by his sister; Barbara Garrett Wheelhouse , and is survived by his wife; Elizabeth P. Garrett, sisters, Phyllis French (Pete) of Shelby Alabama, Gloria...

Donald Morris

Donald Morris

Mar 9, 2026

Donald Lee Morris was born on a Monday, November 19, 1956 and passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Monday March 9th, 2026. He was predeceased by his parents Calvert W. Morris , Sr. and Annie Inez Morris and his sister Freda Morris Hamrick and his nephew Joshua Morris.

Donald is survived by his loving wife...

Jerry D. Kester

Jerry D. Kester

Mar 8, 2026

Jerry D. Kester, age 85 of Amelia, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2026. He attended Sandy Creek Baptist Church and was honored and blessed to have been a member of the Sandy Creek Gospel Bluegrass Band. He loved his family and friends, woodworking, building musical instruments, fishing, and rabbit hunting. Preceded in death by his parents, Darwin D. Kester,...