Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Amelia County, Virginia

Shirley Charlene Thompson

Shirley Charlene Thompson

Oct 3, 2020

Shirley R. Thompson, 67, of Amelia Virginia, passed away peacefully at home on October 3, 2020.  Shirley, a loving, dedicated and hard-working woman and mother, is predeceased by her husband Leo and nephew P.J. Rippeth. She is survived by her sons, Charles of Henrico, David and wife Bobbie Jo of Amelia, Brothers Paul Rippeth of Mineral, David Wyatt of...

Alice Marie (Semones)  Taylor

Alice Marie (Semones) Taylor

Oct 3, 2020

Alice Marie Semones Taylor, age 73, of Chesterfield, passed from this life on October 3, 2020.   She is preceded in death by her parents; Melvin Daniel Semones and Helen Caroline Wilson Semones and is survived by her husband; James D. Taylor, her son; Paul Isaac Taylor of Manassas, and daughter; Robin Lee Mayo (Bill) of Amelia, sister; Diana Vaughan...

Leslie Carl Poore

Leslie Carl Poore

Sep 27, 2020

Leslie Carl Poore "L.C.", age 94 of Amelia, passed away on September 27, 2020.  He is preceded in death by his wife Margaret, and is survived by sons Wilford Poore and wife Linda, Donnie Poore and wife Deadria, Tommy Poore, and Tim Poore and wife Susie, all of Amelia; grandchildren James Leslie Poore, Susan Poore Cook, Michelle Gibbs, Tim...

Brendan Sean Mccormack

Brendan Sean Mccormack

Sep 26, 2020

Brendan Sean McCormack, age 72, of Amelia, passed from this life on September 26, 2020.   He was a proud resident of Amelia County for over 23 years.  Complete arrangements to follow.

Mary Lou (Hartman)  Bowlin

Mary Lou (Hartman) Bowlin

Sep 21, 2020

Mary Lou Hartman Bowlin, age 95 of Amelia, VA passed into God's hands on September 21, 2020.  Mary was predeceased by her parents Willie and Ella Hill Hartman; first husband Craig Loucks; daughters Betty Rae Loucks and JoAnn Loucks Roberts; second husband Charles Woodrow Bowlin and son Charles Stafford Bowlin; and her siblings Thelma Jones, Wilma Easter and Arlene...

Steven Wayne Mcclenny

Steven Wayne Mcclenny

Sep 19, 2020

McClenny Sr., Steven Wayne, 67, of Amelia, VA passed away on September 19th from health complications.

Steve was born on October 21, 1952 in Martinsville, VA.  He later moved to the Richmond area where he attended Huguenot High School before beginning his career as a plumber, while also serving as a volunteer firefighter in Chesterfield County for...

Ginger Poindexter (Garrison)  Garrison

Ginger Poindexter (Garrison) Garrison

Sep 18, 2020

Ginger Poindexter Garrison, age 66, passed across to her family on Sept. 18, 2020.  Ginger leaves behind her sons, H. Lee Barden III and Robert Douglas Barden, Lee's wife Sheila T. Barden, grandchildren Mason Lee Barden and Abigail T. Barden and Douglas's wife Sarah F. Barden and her doggie rescue family Tesso and Lucy.  Ginger's lifetime interest was rescuing...

Gloria W. (White)  Sawyer

Gloria W. (White) Sawyer

Sep 18, 2020

Gloria W. Sawyer, age 70, of Jetersville, VA, went to be with the Lord on Sept. 18, 2020.  She is preceded in death by her husband Lloyd Stephen Sawyer, her father Walter T. White, and is survived by her mother Minnie White of Jetersville; her niece Andrea Marsh and nephew Taylor (Celia) Marsh; two great nephews, Harland and Baine...

Donald Edmond Simmons

Donald Edmond Simmons

Sep 13, 2020

Donald Simmons died on September 13, 2020.  He is survived by his wife, Betty Jo, his son, Skippy, his daughter, Jody, and son-in-law, Steven, as well as four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.  Services will be held on Tuesday, September 15 at 2:30 pm at Rennie Memorial Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to Patrick...

James Monroe Hague Iv

James Monroe Hague Iv

Sep 12, 2020

James Monroe Hague, IV, of Richmond, passed from this life on Sept. 12, 2020.  Services and interment are private for the family.

Mabel Ophelia (Parrish)  Pembelton

Mabel Ophelia (Parrish) Pembelton

Aug 29, 2020

Mabel O. Pembelton, 89, of Jetersville, VA went to be with the Lord, reunited with her husband, Raymond E. Pembelton, her four sons, Fletcher "Junior" D. Bates, John S. Bates, Baby son (name unknown), Ronald E. Bates, stepsons, James "Jimmy" O. Pembelton, Raymond "Tommy" T. Pembelton, step-granddaughter, Debra A. Trent, great-granddaughter, Zuri J. Seabrook, her parents, Clyde S. Parrish...

Ann Jackson (Jackson)  Courter

Ann Jackson (Jackson) Courter

Aug 17, 2020

Ann Jackson Courter, age 93 of Amelia, Va. passed away on August 17, 2020. She was predeceased by her husband, Jackson Courter; sister, Betty Byrd and brother, W.C. Jackson.  She is survived by her children; Bill (Ann), John, both of Amelia and Liz (David), of Blue Ridge, VA. Also by four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews...

Robert Gray Comerford

Robert Gray Comerford

Aug 12, 2020

Robert (Rob) Gray Comerford, 61, of Amelia passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Cathy Comerford, a daughter, Shannon Comerford and a son, Matthew Comerford and his wife, Erin. Rob is also survived by five siblings, Candy (Mike) Mowles of Chesapeake, VA, Kathy (Ken)...

Sherry Michelle (Adams)  Ross

Sherry Michelle (Adams) Ross

Aug 12, 2020

Sherry Michelle Ross, age 45 of Jetersville, VA, passed away on August 12, 2020.  She is survived by her husband Latroi; her sons Trai Ross of Henrico, Trenton Ross, Phenix Ross, and daughter, Skyy Ross, all of Amelia; her father Stephen Adams of Ohio; her nephew Terrence Adams also of Jetersville; and her sister Tanya Stafano of Coloradoand grandchilcren;...

Martha Jane (Christian)  Clark

Martha Jane (Christian) Clark

Jul 24, 2020

Martha Jane Christian Clark, 77 of Amelia passed away peacefully on Friday, July 24, 2020 in Midlothian. She was born in the Andersonville community of Buckingham County on May 24, 1943, the daughter of the late Ernest Travis Christian and the late Martha Bryant Christian.

She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.

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Clara Francine (Andrews)  Howerton

Clara Francine (Andrews) Howerton

Jul 20, 2020

Clara Francine "Fran" Howerton, age 70 of Ford, passed away at home on July 20, 2020.  She is survived by her husband Nathan, daughters Sonia Rebecca Milliner and Connie Marie Duff, both of Virginia, two grandsons Robert and Ryan Milliner, and her brother David Andrews of New Kent.  She was preceded in death by her parents Herman and Juanita...

Michael David Bezares

Michael David Bezares

Jul 14, 2020

Michael Bezares passed away on Tuesday July 14, 2020 at the age of 32.  He is survived by his parents, David and Candy Bezares of Amelia, and sister; Elisabeth Poore (Timmy Poore, Jr.) also of Amelia, his Aunt Joan Ciejek, Uncle Johnny Bezares of Tennessee, and cousins; Crystal Ciejek of Amelia and Jennifer Ramirez of Massachusetts and cousin Matthew...

Penny (Smith)  Robertson

Penny (Smith) Robertson

Jul 12, 2020

Penny Smith Robertson went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 12.   She was predeceased by her parents, William and Frances Smith, a brother Ronald Smith, and an infant son.  Left to cherish her memory are her husband of 45 years, Randy Robertson, children Daniel Robertson and Cindy Moore (David), granddaughters Hannah Robertson and Miranda Moore,...

Helen Cody (Cody)  Wright

Helen Cody (Cody) Wright

Jul 12, 2020

Helen Cody Wright, widow of W. Francis Wright, died on July 12, 2020. She was born Dec. 20, 1919 and lived her entire life at Truxillo in Amelia County. She was educated at Farmville State Teachers College and taught in the Amelia Public School System for 36 years.  In 1974 she retired to assist her husband in their business....

Nancy Newton (Newton)  Clary

Nancy Newton (Newton) Clary

Jul 11, 2020

Nancy Newton Clary, age 81, of Amelia, passed from this life on July 11, 2020.  She is survived by her husband Thomas V. Clary, her son, Thomas A. Clary (Pam) of Amelia, her brother, James Martin of Hopewell, Va., sister, Virginia Perry Jones of Colonial Heights, Va., and her grandchild, Carla G. Terry (Shaun)  and great grandchildren; Cassidy G....