Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Amelia County, Virginia

Gustavo Ortiz Arenas

Gustavo Ortiz Arenas

Dec 23, 2022

Services and interment are private.

Glenn Edward Hunter

Glenn Edward Hunter

Dec 21, 2022

Glenn Richard "Edward" Hunter of Midlothian, VA, passed away at the age of 78 on December 21, 2022, after a battle with pancreatic cancer.  Ed was born in Newport, OR and was raised in Eureka, CA.  He graduated from Eureka High School.

As a child, Ed's family introduced him to his love of fishing as they were ...

Kim Marie (Barnard)  Bradner

Kim Marie (Barnard) Bradner

Dec 21, 2022

Kim Marie Bradner passed away at home on December 21, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents Francis and Ruth Ann Barnard, and is survived by her husband Claude, son, Nicky Armstrong of Scottsville, brother James Barnard of Keysville, VA, and grandaughter Hailey Barnard.  Services and interment will be private.

Martha Joan (Rochelle)  Love

Martha Joan (Rochelle) Love

Dec 20, 2022

Martha Joan Rochelle Love, 86, passed peacefully on December 20, 2022 surrounded by her family. She is preceded in death, by her husband Albert Eugene Love, her father and mother, William and Mary Rochelle (McIntosh), and three brothers  Joan was the eldest of six siblings. She met the love of her life on a sunny beach in South Carolina...

Phillip Montgomery Lloyd

Phillip Montgomery Lloyd

Dec 18, 2022

Phillip Montgomery Lloyd, age 70, of Burkeville, Va., went to be with the Lord on December 18, 2022.  He is survived by his wife, Selva, his children; David Montgomery Lloyd of Amelia, James Lloyd of Keysville, and Jack Lloyd of Burkeville, his sisters; Sheila Bowlin of Amelia, Dale Mitchell of Midlothian, and his brother, William Willard Lloyd of Halifax,...

Thomas Stark,  Iii

Thomas Stark, Iii

Dec 10, 2022

Thomas Stark, III, age 90, of Amelia, died on December 10, 2022.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Stark, Jr. and Clara West Stark; his wife, Katherine Graves Weisiger Stark, and his sister, Nancy Stark Garrett.  He is survived by his sister, Elizabeth Stark Garrett, daughters, M. Cary Stark Cronemeyer of Richmond, and Elizabeth Anne Stark...

Calvin Peyton Darnell , Jr.

Calvin Peyton Darnell , Jr.

Dec 8, 2022

Calvin "Little Bits" Darnell Jr. (66) of Richmond, VA. Sadly left us on December 8th 2022. He is survived by his wife Debra Darnell; brother, John Darnell; his 2 daughters Courtney & Rainie; and his 5 grandchildren, Zachary, Ariana, Jessica, Mary, and Peyton. Calvin was a Contractor/ Painter and loved to build model houses and cars. The memorial service...

Maureen L. (Larkin)  Wright

Maureen L. (Larkin) Wright

Dec 7, 2022

Maureen (Larkin) Wright, age 87, of Amelia, Virginia, passed away peacefully at her home on December 7, 2012, with loved ones at her side. Mrs. Wright was born in Austerlitz, New York and raised in the upstate New York town of Chatham. Mrs. Wright received a degree in nursing from the University of Colorado at Boulder and had a...

Christine J. (Joyce)  Hicks

Christine J. (Joyce) Hicks

Nov 26, 2022

Christine Joyce Hicks, 87, of Amelia, peacefully passed on into eternal rest surrounded by her daughters on Saturday, November 26, 2022. She proceeded in death by her parents, G. Dewey Joyce and Florence Leistra Joyce, her husband of 57 years, Willie Hicks, and her son Joseph Hicks.  She is survived by her daughters Marsha Bishop of Chesterfield, Virginia Boyles...

Thomas A. Holzweiss

Thomas A. Holzweiss

Nov 22, 2022

Thomas A. Holzweiss passed away peacefully at Amelia Nursing Home and Rehabilitation center on November 22, at the age of 81, after a short illness. Thomas "Tom" was born in Mineola, NY to the late Fred and Mary Holzweiss. In April of 1966 he married the love of his life, Margaret and they shared 56 wonderful years of marriage...

Charles B. Goodman, Jr.

Charles B. Goodman, Jr.

Nov 22, 2022

Charles B. Goodman, Jr., 70, peacefully entered the arms of his Savior in his home on November 22, 2022.  Formerly of Amelia, VA, currently of Moseley, VA, Charles was a loving father and husband who never missed his children's or grandchildren's sporting events.  He loved the beach, traveling with his wife and classic rock.  He was a member of...

Carol Ann (Toombs)  Gibson

Carol Ann (Toombs) Gibson

Nov 21, 2022

Carol Ann Toombs Gibson born 1/14/61 gained her angel wings on November 21 2022 after a long battle with cancer. She was a well known caregiver and took great care of all her patients. She was preceded in death by her parents C.R. and Emily Toombs. Survived by her husband of 40 years William Bert Gibson daughter Amanda Gibson...

Vivian Rebecca (Pentecost)  Jones

Vivian Rebecca (Pentecost) Jones

Nov 18, 2022

Vivian Rebecca Jones, age 82, of Amelia peacefully passed away with her daughters by her side on November 18, 2022 while listening to her favorite gospel music. She is preceded in death by her husband Ronnie Neal Jones and her parents; Albert and Rebecca Pentecost.  Born in Chesterfield where her parents resided she was a former employee of GBC...

Thomas Eugene Lang

Thomas Eugene Lang

Nov 17, 2022

Thomas Eugene Lang, age 71 of Chesterfield, Va died on November 17, 2022. Thomas is predeceased by his father, Mason, mother Lois, brother & sister Johnny & Alice. He is survived by his wife; Un (Jerry), daughters Deloris & her husband Jason, Rosie & her husband Dan. Tom's greatest joys were his family, particularly his grandchildren; Malikye, Mason, Malinah,...

Reginald E. Flippin

Reginald E. Flippin

Nov 10, 2022

Reginald E. Flippin, "Reggie", age 85 of Jetersville, passed away on November 10, 2022. He was preceded in death by his wife Margaret "Peggy" Flippin, and his parents Raymond and Ruth Arrington Flippin. He is survived by his sons Jay Flippin (Kathy), and Mark Flippin (Tammy); grandchildren Allison Flippin (Mike), Elizabeth Flippin, Sarah Flippin, Meghan Golden (T.J.), Ashley Rodriguez...

Leatha Franklin (Franklin)  Boyles

Leatha Franklin (Franklin) Boyles

Nov 8, 2022

Leatha Franklin Boyles, 70 of Amelia passed away November 8, 2022 She grew up in Amelia County and became a registered nurse and went on to become one of the first female nurse practitioner graduates of UVA. She loved and enjoyed caring for the patients she saw.   She is survived by her husband, A.C. Boyles and her daughter Jorgee...

Janice Gail (Harris)  Wilson

Janice Gail (Harris) Wilson

Nov 5, 2022

Janice "Gail" Harris Wilson It is with deep sorrow we announce that Gail Wilson, 75, passed away Saturday, November 5th, 2022 in her home in Amelia, VA. Gail was born November 29th, 1946 in Norfolk, VA to Mary Emma Hancock and Dee Murr Harris. She graduated from Maury High School in 1965 and worked for Naval Intelligence. She moved...

Karin Lee (Trotter)  Combs

Karin Lee (Trotter) Combs

Nov 3, 2022

Karin L. Combs, 75, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022 in Amelia Court House, VA.

Karin was born on July 18, 1947 to Merle "Gene" and Jayne Trotter in Oil City, PA. She spent most of her childhood in Champion, OH. She raised her family in Southington and lived there until she retired to Lake Lure,...

Betty Geneva (Saffels)  Wilson

Betty Geneva (Saffels) Wilson

Nov 2, 2022

Betty G. Wilson passed away on November 2, 2022. She was 88. She worked many years at Amelia Dress Factory & as a caregiver for the elderly. She loved "old people & dogs". She enjoyed yard sales & going out to eat. Betty was always happy & smiling. She loved to laugh. She is preceded in death by her...

Linwood Andrew Paxton

Linwood Andrew Paxton

Oct 26, 2022

Linwood Andrew Paxton, age 86 of Amelia, passed away on October 26, 2022. Linwood was predeceased by his wife Dorris. He is survived by his daughter Teresa Wilburn of Amelia; grandson Ronnie Kieper (Stephanie) of Amelia; great-grandchildren Tinsley and Kyleigh Kieper; and sister Linda Clark of Clifton Forge, VA.  The family will receive friends on Sunday October 30 from...