Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Amelia County, Virginia
Irene Gray (Cifers) Atchison
May 6, 2021
Irene Cifers Atchison, age 90, of Amelia, Va. went to be with the Lord on May 6, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband, Alphus Bernard Atchison and is survived by her sons; Bernard Wayne Atchison of Amelia, Christopher Lee Atchison of Greensboro, N. C., and her daughter, Jayne Duehring (Jim) of Abingdon, Va. and her grand...
Rebecca Anne Russell
May 3, 2021
Rebecca Anne Russell, aged 51, passed away 5/3/2021 after a long battle with ovarian cancer. Becky's strong faith led her to be very active in her church, St. Edward the Confessor, where she taught religious education since the early 2000s. She served on the Pastoral Council for several years, and before the COVID-19 precautions were set in place, she...
Lewis Nelson Johnson
May 2, 2021
Lewis N. Johnson, age 86 of Amelia, went to be with the Lord on May 2, 2021. He was preceded in death by his brothers Charles, Chris, James, Joseph, Robert and sister Lucy Emerson. He is survived by his wife of 61 years Alice Barden Johnson, two daughters, Pamela Ramsey (Dennis) of Amelia, and Teri Johnson (Melissa) of Richmond;...
Steven Morrison Wise
Apr 19, 2021
Steven Morrison Wise, age 57, of Amelia, Va. passed from this life on April 19, 2021. He is survived by his wife; Debora, sisters; Cathy Sue (John) Koerner, Sharon Elaine Wise (Kenneth Dees), brothers; Walter David (Tammy) Wise, William Michael (Jinx) Wise, daughter; Bailee Camden Wise, stepsons, Coby Mitchell, Russ Mitchell Jr., stepchildren, Chris Bowen, Joey Bowen, Jennifer Crowe,...
Ray Allen Swearengin
Apr 18, 2021
Ray Allen Swearengin, age 74, passed peacefully at home on April 18, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 56 years Joan Snead Swearengin; his sons Steven Wayne Swearengin, and Allen Edward Swearengin, all residing in Nottoway County. He is also survived by his sister Ruth (Brenda) Webster (Mel) and a host of cousins. He was preceded in...
Ernest B. "Butch" Gravley Iii
Apr 18, 2021
Ernest "Butch" Gravley, III, age 73 of Amelia, passed away on April 18, 2021. A Vietnam Veteran who served in the Air Force, his love for bowling would lead him all across the nation he had defended. Once he moved to Amelia he worked for Wright's Ready Mix and before that he worked in the dry wall business for...
Mary Louise (Onderko) Silbaugh
Apr 11, 2021
Mary Louise Silbaugh, age 87, of Amelia, Va., formerly of Markleysburg, Pa., passed from this life on April 11, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband, James N. Silbaugh, and is survived by her children; Kelly (Ray) Hamilton of Amelia, Irven Divens of Markleysburg, Pa., and Mary Jane Braun of Cumberland, Md., brothers; John Onderko of Ct.,...
Willard Montague Ahern, Jr.
Apr 11, 2021
Willard Montague Ahern, Jr., age 80, of Amelia, passed away on April 11, 2021. A retired Richmond Firefighter, he is survived by his sons John Eric Ahern (Melissa Parker Ahern) of Montpelier, VA, and Mark Edward Ahern (Beth Bahs-Ahern) of Point of Rocks, MD; sister Deanna Ahern Coffey of Powhatan, and grandchildren Kaitlyn(18), Jeb (15) and Zach (15). A...
Kimberly Karol (Pardue) Swearengin
Apr 8, 2021
With the courage of a warrior, and the faith of a saint, Kim Pardue Swearengin left this world on April 8, 2021 at 56 years old to join our Lord in heaven, after a nearly 8-year battle with Ovarian Cancer. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband, Allen Swearengin of Amelia, Va., Her children, daughter Crystal Poole...
Shelby Jean (Osborne) Smith
Apr 5, 2021
Shelby Jean Smith, age 83, of Amelia, Va. passed from this life on April 5, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband William James Smith, and is survived by her children, Teresa Mingee of Amelia, Donna Skeens of Powhatan, and Randall Smith of Powhatan; grandchildren Jamie Covey, Ashley Franklin, Stacy Dowdy, and Tanya Skeens, and numerous great...
Linda Marie (Conner) Davis
Apr 2, 2021
DAVIS, Mrs. Linda Conner, July 15, 1942 to April 2, 2021, 78, of West Palm Beach, Fla. (formerly of Henrico, Va.) passed away at home with family in the early hours of Good Friday, April 2, 2021. She joined her late father, Walter Conner; her mother, Elizabeth Conner; and her late brother, Walter (Buddy) Conner Jr. for her first...
Jefferson Lafayette Dillard
Mar 18, 2021
Jefferson Lafayette Dillard, age 88, of Amelia went to be with the Lord on March 18, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Kay, sister, Jessie Williams of Amelia, brother, Larry Dillard (Jean) and many nieces and nephews. He was a US Army Veteran of Korea having received three bronze stars and was a 54 year...
Linda Mae (Davis) Dawson
Mar 17, 2021
Linda Mae Davis Dawson, age 73 of Amelia, passed from this life to her eternal reward in heaven on March 17, 2021 after a courageous 3 year battle with brain cancer. She passed peacefully, surrounded by family and friends. She is preceded in death by her Mother and Father, Jim and Jessie Davis of Powhatan, two brothers, Kenneth and...
Robert Lindsey Huotari
Mar 16, 2021
HUOTARI - Robert Lindsey 60, died unexpectedly on March 16 at his home in Amelia. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Bobby and Sara Huotari of Powhatan, mother, Diana, and brothers, Michael and Joe Huotari of SC. Predeceased by his father, Bob Elmer, and brother, Steven Huotari. He was self-employed and owned a printing company for many...
Graham S. Emerson (Ayres) Eckels
Mar 14, 2021
Graham (Emerson) Eckels, age 91, of Amelia went to be with the Lord on March 14, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husbands Hubert Winford Emerson and Ray Eckels, and her parents Mayo G. Ayers and Bettie Maxey Ayers. She is survived by her daughter Bettie Gail Borum and her grandson Trey Weaver both of Amelia, and...
Minnie Lena (Jibben) Boelt
Mar 14, 2021
Minnie L. Boelt, age 86, of Powhatan, passed from this life on March 14, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband, Walter , her parents, Edward and Lena Busey Jibben, and is survived by her daughter; Sandra Ann and her husband Tim, brother; Fred Jibben and wife Phyllis of Amelia, sister-in- law Lois B. Schalow of Powhatan,...
Dennis Kevin Dillard
Mar 1, 2021
Dennis Kevin Dillard, age 66, of Amelia, Va. formerly of Portsmouth, Va., passed from this life on March 1, 2021. He is preceded in death by his parents; Harry and Gladys Curtin Dillard and is survived by his sister; Jeraldine Bain of Amelia, and several nieces and nephews. Services are private and interment will take place at a later...
Parker Rae Clarke
Feb 27, 2021
Parker Rae Clarke, of Jetersville, VA, joined the choir of Angels in Heaven on February 27, 2021. She is survived by her parents Mia Cox and Jason Clarke, her paternal grandmother Lorie Wray of Amelia, her maternal grandparents Kristy and Kevin Milam of Arizona, and her siblings Ashton Clarke, Mason Clarke, Hailey Clarke, Dwight Beck, and Madison Goodwin. A...
Norman William Childress
Feb 24, 2021
Norman William (Billy) Childress, age 37, of Denver, Colorado formerly of Amelia passed away unexpectedly on February 24, 2021. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother; Vida Hutchens and is survived by his mother; Debra Hutchens Childress and his grandfather; Norman Hutchens, and his aunt Carla Daniel and many cousins. Billy was born in Amelia County and...
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