Dec 29, 2020

Michael Gahre Keener, age 62, of Amelia, Va. passed from this life on Dec. 29, 2020.  Michael was a retired brick mason, loving father and grandfather.   He is preceded in death by his parents Charles and Irene Keener, and is survived by his sons Gary Michael Keener (Jennifer) of  Jetersville, and Charles Eric Kenner (Bonnie) of Amelia; his brothers...

Dec 26, 2020

John L. Willoughby, age 78, of Amelia, passed from this life on December 26, 2020  In addition to being a retired RIC police officer and owner of Willoughby Tree Service he was a member of Skinquarter Baptist Church.  He is survived by his wife of 34 years Sheila Willoughby, children,  Hedy Keller (Steve), Terri Willoughby, John F. Willoughby, Jennifer...

Dec 25, 2020

Anne Irene Perrella, age 89, of Chesterfield passed from this life on Christmas day 2020.  She is preceded in death by her husband Joseph Perrella, and survived by her sisters Judy Papos and Marge Fracshilla, and by her children, Jackie (Joanne) Pedersen, Audrey Maloney, and Andy Perrella, and their spouses Richard, Bill and Diane; grandchildren Richard Anthony Pedersen, Angela...

Dec 15, 2020

Arthur Christian Klevenz, 91, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2020 in Richmond, Virginia.  He was born in Queens, New York on August 10, 1929.  Growing up in New York helped shape Art's core values, adventure, and love for family.  Art was a true Marine all of his life, often sporting a cap in honor of the men he...

Dec 12, 2020

Loma Blankenship Dixon, age 84, of Chesterfield, formerly of Amelia, passed from this life on Dec. 12, 2020.  She is survived by her husband, Tyler, her sisters; Mary (Harrison) Weaver and Joan Blankenship both of Amelia, Madglee and husband Mario of Florida,  her brother; Dwight Blankenship (Beatrice)  of New York, and Jan Blankenship (Mary) of Crewe.  She is preceded...

Dec 5, 2020

Calvin M. Koch, age 87, of Amelia, passed from this life on Dec. 5, 2020.  He is survived by his wife; Rose, his children, , Dr. William C. Koch (Debbie) of Midlothian, Richard K. Koch (Susan) of Louisville, Ky., Debbie Clendenin (Charlie) of Richmond, Cheryl K. Rozell (Dan) of Richmond, and preceded in death by his son Timothy Koch....

Dec 4, 2020

Magnotti, Kay L., 82 - of Blackstone, VA and formerly Wilmington, DE passed away peacefully on Friday December 4, 2020. Originally a native of Spring Cty, PA, she was the daughter of a full-time Navy serviceman which led her from Pottstown, PA to as far away as the Guantanamo Naval Base in Cuba.

Mrs. Magnotti worked as...

Dec 3, 2020

John Walter Sanderson, age 89, of Blackstone, formerly of Jetersville and Amelia passed from this life on December 3, 2020.   He is survived by his wife, Grace F. Sanderson and his son; Richard Keith Sanderson of North Carolina and is preceded in death by his parents; Luther and Mary Cole Sanderson, his sister; Dorothy Redford and his daughter; Susan...

Nov 29, 2020

Nancy Lee Mattson, age 88, of Amelia, Va., passed from this life on November 29, 2020.  She is survived by her husband, William A. Gray, and her daughters, Charlotte M. Ahrendts (Gary)  and Donna M. Chambers (Jeff), and her grandson, Matthew K. Mattson. Predeceased by her husband of 45 years, Karl R. Mattson,  who died in 1997,  and her...

Nov 22, 2020

George Edward Hamlett, 82, of Midlothian, Virginia moved on to his heavenly resting place surrounded by family on Sunday, November 22, 2020.  He was born September 29, 1938 to Clyde and Margaret Hamlett in Amelia, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his brothers Russell Hamlett and David Hamlett.  Ed is survived by his devoted wife,...

Nov 11, 2020

Virgil Lunsford Luckado, April 30, 1948 - November 11, 2020, a U.S. Air Force, and Virginia Air National Guard Veteran.

Virgil was born on Friday, April 30, 1948 in Baltimore, MD to Lunsford Holland and Lily Mae (nee Church) Luckado.

Beloved father of Michele Luckado, Robert Luckado, Alana Luckado and Alan Luckado; dear grandfather of...

Nov 8, 2020

James R., "Dick" Smith passed away peacefully on November 8, 2020.  He was born in Amelia, VA on April 28, 1921.  He is survived by his wife of 80 years Lula Easter Smith; sons James R. Smith Jr. and Alvin Easter Smith; daughter Nancy Sue Moore (deceased); ten grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren.  He is also survived...

Nov 3, 2020

Anthony Paul Scotto, age 57, of Chesapeake, Va., passed from this life on November 3, 2020 at his home.  He is survived by his parents Robert and Mary-Ann Scotto; sister Donna Scotto-Couto; brother David Scotto (Dawn); nieces Shannon Scotto and Katelin Scotto; nephew David Robert Scotto; and godmother Sally Ludwikowski; uncles Michael Ludwikowski (Susan), John Ludwikowski(Andrea); cousins Jaclyn Ludwikowski,...

Oct 26, 2020

Leander O' Neal Scott, Sr. peacefully passed from this life on Monday, October 26, 2020, meeting his Lord and Savior.  He was reunited with his bride of 71 years, Eva; his son, Tom; his grandson, Cameron; and his parents, Price and Lela. He was 95 ½ years old.

Leander was a businessman, pulp wood dealer, farmer, and...

Oct 22, 2020

Karen Elizabeth Bruce, age 82, of Cumberland, Va. passed from this life on Oct. 22, 2020.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. Bruce, Jr., and son; Tony Bruce and is survived by her children; Scott Berger of Richmond, Kathryn Rovinski of Prince George, David Bruce, and Jennifer Worrell both of Cumberland, grandchildren, Jasmine Bruce of...

Oct 20, 2020

John Carlton Farley, age 68 of Amelia, passed away on October 20, 2020. He is survived by his wife Patricia; children Tami Kirkman, Joseph Godsey, Ashley Farley and Christina Farley, all of Amelia; sister Ginger Llewellyn; three grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 24 at Simonton Family Cemetery in...

Oct 11, 2020

April Renee Swann, age 45, of Amelia, Va., passed from this life on October 11, 2020.  She is preceded in death by her parents; Donald and Joyce Dawson Lynch and is survived by her children; Charity and Alyssa Swann, Gabriel Swann all of Amelia, her brother Keith (Correnthia) Lynch and sister; Karen Watley-Roy (Mick) also of Amelia.  Services and...

Oct 11, 2020

Mary Taylor Smith, age 79, of Amelia, passed from this life on October 11, 2020.  She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph M. Smith; parents, William Howard and Eva Wheeler Taylor ; Sisters Charlotte Gregory (Lloyd); Betty Hawley (Charles); Rebekah Cox (Jimmy); and in-laws Walter and Vivian Smith.  Mary is survived by her sister Esther Reynolds (Rodger)...

Oct 10, 2020

Patricia Anne Glenn, age 79, of Amelia, passed from this life on October 10, 2020 at her home with her family beside her.   She was born on Sept. 30, 1941 to James and Gladys Chancellor and addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband; Harvey Junior Glenn.   Patricia is survived by her son; Michael Kierson...

Oct 7, 2020

Jane Lois Southall of Jetersville, VA., passed away peacefully on October 7, 2020.  She is survived by her loving husband, Jimmy Dorsey Southall, her children, Tipper "baby girl" Southall,  Steve Babcock (Debbie), Kathy Baldwin, Jeri Moon, Cynthia Denham(Charles), David Southall (Madelyn), Darrell Southall (Martha), 11 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and her devoted sister Nellie.  She is preceded in death...