Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Amelia County, Virginia
Paul Allen Stallings
Apr 28, 2025
Paul Allen Stallings, age 53, passed away on April 28, 2025 peacefully in his home. Paul was born on September 27, 1971 in Richmond, VA, to Roy and Catherine Stallings. For many years Paul worked in the irrigation and landscape industry. He was a longtime employee of Site One Landscape Supply, as well as Smith Turf and Irrigation. Paul is...
Alva Craig (Boyles) Boyles
Apr 25, 2025
Alva Craig "A.C" Boyles of Amelia passed from this life on Friday April 25, 2025. The eldest son of Craig and Alison Boyles, he was born in Farmville hospital on January 7, 1947. He grew up in Amelia County, graduated from Amelia High School in 1965, from Richmond Professional Institute in 1967, and from Kansas State College in 1970 with...
Timothy Lynn Midkiff
Apr 18, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Timothy Midkiff, a beloved father, brother, and friend, who departed this life on April 18, 2025, at the age of 61. Born on December 17, 1963, Timothy lived a life marked by hard work and dedication, leaving a lasting impact on those who were fortunate enough to know him....
Pauline Elizabeth (Barden) Lynch
Apr 14, 2025
Pauline Elizabeth Barden Lynch, age 86, of Jetersville, Va. passed from this life on April 14, 2025. She is preceded in death by her husband, Russel and daughter Katrina Higginbotham Virostek, sister, Ann Powell, and is survived by her daughters, Margie Pegram, (Carter) Sarah Fulk, and Frances Lynch and seven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Sisters, Alice Johnson, Connie...
Phyllis (Parrish) Ballinger
Apr 14, 2025
Phyllis (Libby) Parrish Ballinger, 54, passed away peacefully at her mother's home on April 14th 2025, surrounded by her close family. She was born in Charlottesville VA on August 3rd 1970. She was a beloved grandmother, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, wife, and friend to many. With her fighting spirit, Libby fought a long hard battle but was called to...
Raymond Benno (Rathmann) Rathmann
Apr 13, 2025
Raymond B. Rathmann, 86, passed away on April 13, 2025, in Amelia Court House, VA. Raymond was born in Queens, NY, to Benno and Pauline Rathmann. He is survived by his wife, Sandra, his two sons James (Meggan) and Michael; step-children Donald Bush (Debbie) and Amy Arey (Brett); grand-children Anthony (Krista), Kaylee, Bret, Claire, Meadow and Serenity; great-grandchildren Bella and...
Mary Sue Mann
Apr 4, 2025
The family of Mary Sue Mann, of Amelia County, is saddened to announce her passing on April 4, 2025 at the age of 81. She is preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Bobby R Mann. Survivors includes her daughters Angela Lane (Tracey) of Powhatan, VA, Danielle Jones (Bill) of Huntersville, NC, and son Bobby Mann Jr of...
Jack L Whittington
Mar 30, 2025
Jack L. Whittington, 81, of Amelia went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 30. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fountain and Media Golden Whittington, and his wife, Pauline Whittington. He is survived by his step-daughter, Janet Brummitt (Richard), his grandchildren Tabitha Southworth (Hunter), Tina Silva (Randy), Jonathon Brummitt (Ruth), Tracy Murdoch (Chris)....
George Murry Shields
Mar 28, 2025
George Murry Shields, 73, of Moseley, VA, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2025, following a prolonged struggle with dementia. Born December 7, 1952, in Blackstone, VA, to George and Martha Louise Shields, he lived a life marked by dedication and service. He proudly served his country for 25 years with unwavering commitment in the Air National Guard. For 49...
James Henry Franklin, Jr
Mar 25, 2025
Beloved son, brother, and uncle passed away on March 25, 2025. Born February 11, 1960 he developed Retinitis Pigmentosa at a young age and lost his sight. Even through all the challenges life gave him, he kept a cheerful nature and remained independent. He was a dedicated employee of Virginia Industries for the Blind for over 35 years. He...
Rose Elizabeth (Wilkinson) Koch
Mar 16, 2025
Rose Wilkinson Koch It is with much love that we announce the passing of Rose Wilkinson Koch on March 16, 2025. Born on February 19, 1934, she grew up on the south side of Richmond and graduated from John Marshall High School but not before marrying David Thurman. Rose embraced motherhood and shaped her life around love and care...
Edward Lee Donathan
Mar 7, 2025
Edward Lee Donathan Jr., age 77, of Glen Allen, VA, passed away peacefully the evening of March 7, 2025, due to complications from Progressive Supra-nuclear Palsy (PSP). He is survived by his sons Michael Donathan (wife Julie) and Gregory Donathan (wife Niki), both of Glen Allen; his beloved grandchildren Ryan, Annika, Abigail, and Zachary; brother Ronnie Donathan, and sister Pat...
Fred Samuel Wright
Mar 5, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Fred Samuel Wright, who left us on March 5, 2025, at the age of 45. Born on December 13, 1979, Fred grew up in Amelia Court House, and he made a lasting impression on all who knew him. Fred is survived by his loving father William Charles Wright...
Monroe "Jack" Jackson Easter
Feb 28, 2025
Monroe Jackson Easter, "Jack", peacefully passed away in Amelia, VA at the age of 87. Jack grew up on a family farm in Amelia, spent two years in the Army at Ft. Hood, Texas, then settled in the town of Midlothian, VA to raise a family. He worked as a Materials Engineer for the VA Dept of Transportation for...
Brenda Sue (White) Rountree
Feb 16, 2025
Brenda W. Rountree, age 81, peacefully passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025 in Amelia, VA. She was born on July 19, 1943 to Hazel and Hubert White. She graduated from Amelia County High School in 1961. She worked as a bookkeeper her adult life at various places until she retired. Brenda loved gardening, birds, dogs and a good chocolate...
George Willard Lynch Jr.
Feb 16, 2025
George Lynch, age 81, of Amelia, VA, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2025. Known affectionately by many as "Red," he was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, US Army veteran, truck driver and friend. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. George was the beloved husband of Dorothy Lynch. He leaves behind a legacy of love...
Richard Vernon Jennings
Feb 13, 2025
Jennings, Richard Vernon, 94, was welcomed into the arms of the Lord Jesus Christ on February 13, 2025. Richard was preceded in death by his parents, Forrest and Bessie Jennings, his sister, Betty Huffman (Billy) and his niece, Sharon "Sherry" Huffman. Survivors include his children Elizabeth "Beth" Martin (David), Susan Byrum (Steve), and Robert "Bob" Jennings (Sandra). He is also...
Roy “David” Gunter Jr.
Jan 27, 2025
Roy "David" Gunter Jr. born March 11, 1963, passed away in Amelia, Virginia on January 27, 2025. David is survived by his parents: Barbara and Roy Gunter, his sister Melissa Coleman, (David), nephew Royce Coleman and niece Gillian Coleman. In life, David was a master carpenter, lifelong racing enthusiast, and loved to fish. He also enjoyed gardening and caring...
Paul Elvin Farmer
Jan 25, 2025
Paul Farmer, 77, of Staunton, formerly of Amelia, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Maylon and Lula Mae Farmer, and leaves behind his wife of 53 years, Kathleen Munden Farmer; a son, Paul Farmer, Jr., of Amelia; and a sister, Priscilla F. Horton of Richmond.
Paul was...
Jesse Huish
Jan 24, 2025
Jesse Huish passed away on Jan 24, 2025. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
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