Jul 10, 2019

James Garland Rowe, 91, an avid golfer and lover of life, passed away on July 10, 2019.

Born in the Granite area of old Richmond; for 70 years he was a devoted husband to his high school sweetheart, Maxine Boswell Rowe – the last 31 years in Amelia Courthouse.

In Amelia, he oversaw the addition...

Jul 2, 2019

Grace Pressel Wunderlich, beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, departed this world on July 2, 2019, to be with our Lord.  Grace was born to Heinrich and Grace Jarck in Brooklyn, N. Y. on May 19, 1931, and soon moved to Amelia County, Va, where she grew up on a tobacco farm.  She left Amelia in 1950...

Jun 29, 2019

Robert Allen "Rip" Willis, age 92, of Amelia, passed from this life on June 29, 2019.   He is preceded in death by his parents, John Edward and Mary Virginia Skelton Willis and is survived by his wife, Wilma (Flippin) Willis and several nephews and nieces.  Rip was a retired barber having operated his business for over 50 years.  He...

Jun 21, 2019

Allan "Bruce" Smith, age 70, of Highland Springs, VA, went to be with his Lord on June 21, 2019.  He is preceded in death by his parents, John Arthur Smith, Sr. and Ruth Nurney Smith; and siblings, John Arthur Smith, Jr., Neil Wayne Smith and Sharon Smith Goodman.  He is survived by his daughter Holly Marie Smith; sisters, Deborah...

Jun 18, 2019

Wilbur Dalton Little, age 90, of Amelia who passed from this life on June 18, 2019.  He is preceded in death by his wife Evelyn Paulette Little and is survived by his son William "Billy" and wife (Diane); his daughter Sandra Cole and husband "Bill" all of Amelia; his grandchild Tammy Roark; two great grandchildren Melinda (Josh) and Shawn...

Jun 16, 2019

Violet "June" Colbert, age 82, of Moseley, Va. went to be with the Lord on June 16, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Phillip L. Colbert, Sr. and is survived by her son, Phillip L. Colbert, Jr. (Wendy) of Deltaville and daughter, Sabrina C. Edwards(Michael) of Amelia, VA; sister Rebecca Mitchell and brother...

Jun 9, 2019

Algia B. Midkiff, age 86, of Amelia, passed from this life on June 9, 2019.  She is preceded in death by her husband Harry and is survived by her children Julia Dawson of Amelia, Keith (Beverly) Midkiff of Chesterfield, Susan (Ronnie) Hancock, Nancy (Timmy) Cifers, both of Amelia, and Brian Midkiff of Nottoway; grandchildren, Raymond Barron, Bridgette Whitaker, Franklin...

Jun 3, 2019

David Lee Jones, age 62, of Jetersville, Va., passed from this life on June 3, 2019.  He is survived by his wife; Kathy, his son; Benjamin D. Jones and wife Melissa two granddaughters, Madelyn and Emily Jones;  his daughter; Amanda L. Richardson and husband David, and is predeceased by a daughter, Haylie M. Jones.  David was a 20-year veteran...

May 29, 2019

Joseph Perrella, age 88, passed from this life on May 29, 2019. He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Anne, brother John Perrella, children Jackie (Joanne) Pedersen, Audrey Maloney, and Andy Perrella, and their spouses Richard, Bill and Diane; grandchildren Richard Anthony Pedersen, Angela Pedersen, Mike Maloney, Johnny Maloney, Stefanie Perrella, and Robin Perrella; great-grandchild Adam...

May 28, 2019

Joseph Kyle Easter, age 21, of Amelia, passed from this life on May 28, 2019.  He is survived by his parents; James Kendall  and Jenni Lee Easter of Amelia, his mother; Melissa Oliver, sister;  Anna Easter, brothers; Axel Easter, and Taylor Easter, and Wyatt Easter, grandparents Susan and Carl Jensen all of Amelia, paternal grandmother; Connie Gill of Powhatan,...

May 26, 2019

Lelia Mae Gills, age 91, of Rice, VA went to be with the Lord on May 26, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband Joseph Stanley Gills, and is survived by her son Joseph Watt Gills and his wife Teresa King Gills of Rice; daughters Carolyn Gills Jones and her husband Richard Thorpe Jones III, also of...

May 25, 2019

Casey Crutchfield Hopkins, age 36 of Amelia, passed away on May 25, 2019.  She is survived by her husband Ronald Hopkins; parents Frank and Michelle Crutchfield of Amelia; paternal grandparents Ruby and Dennis Jacobs of Chester; sisters Tiffany Stilling of Amelia and Christy Fanning of IL; children Cierra Doughty, Jaydon Doughty, Cameron Doughty and Khaloni Hopkins.  The family will...

May 22, 2019

Dolphis Crockett Porter, 90, of Amelia, U. S. Army Corporal, the 32nd Antiaircraft Artillery Brigade, Royal Air Force Station Lakenheath, Suffolk, England, Veteran of the Korean War, Army Reservist and recipient of Good Conduct and National Defense Service Medals quietly joined the angels in heaven to be with the LORD on May 22, 2019. He was born in Carroll...

May 22, 2019

Charles L. Eanes, age 93, of Moseley, Va. went to be with the Lord on May 22, 2019 at his home in Moseley where he was born.    He is preceded in death by his parents; Phillip and Gertrude Webster Eanes, siblings; Oliver, Earl, Princess, Pearl, Elvin, Bernice, Roy, and niece Barbara Jean Eanes Kirk, and is survived by his...

May 4, 2019

Gertrude Marie Gibbs, age 85, of Farmville, VA, formerly of Amelia, VA passed from this life on May 4, 2019.  She is preceded in death by her husbands Sydney Bernard Gibbs Sr., and Kenneth Cubbage, and is survived by her sons; Michael Paul Behm (Sharon) of Dover, DE, and Kenneth Christopher Cubbage (Karen) of Farmville; granddaughters Gillian, Graceyn, and...

Apr 23, 2019

Mary Eileen Ferguson, age 36, of Midlothian passed from this life on April 23, 2019.  She is survived by her parents; James and Patricia McCormick Ferguson of Midlothian, and her brother; Christopher Ferguson of Amelia.  A Celebration of Mary's Life will be held at 2PM  on Sunday April 28, 2019 at the Hillsman-Hix Funeral Home 16409 Court St. in...

Apr 21, 2019

Larry Wayne Duty, age 76, of Amelia, passed away on April 21, 2019.  He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Norma Jean Duty; mother Lillian Estelle Duty; brothers Carl Duty (Brenda), Jerry Duty (Debbie), Roy Duty (Heather), and Jeff Duty (Jenifer); sisters Joyce Goode, Brenda Jones (Deaton), Sherry Rasnake (Wayne), Janet Stowers (Larry), Gloria Vandyke, and...

Apr 19, 2019

Robert Dean Kutnink, age 59 of Amelia Court House, VA, passed away on April 19, 2019.  Born in Iowa to Donald Dean Kutnink and Karen Dee Westenburg Kutnink, he was preceded in death by his wife, Vanessa Bedard Kutnink, his parents and his grandparents.  He is survived by his sons, Thomas Dean (Sarah) Kutnink of Kilene, Texas and Timothy...

Apr 15, 2019

Ann-Marie Emerson, age 34 of Amelia, went to be with her Lord on April 15, 2019.  She was preceded in death by her mother Tammy Lynn Dilly, grandfather Mitchell Lee Dilly, and grandparents Charlotte and Frank Emerson.  She is survived by her daughter Nevaeh Lynn Alicia Muniz; her devoted companion Quincy Jones; grandmother June Harmon Dilly Logins of Quinton,...

Apr 11, 2019

Carolyn Davis Barnes, age 79, of Chesterfield, passed away on April 11, 2019.  She was preceded in death by her husband William Michael Barnes and is survived by her daughters Cheryl Rowe of Richmond; and Lisa Alvarez-Heller, brother Gary W. Moore and sister Vickie Moore Eberhard, both of NC.  A chapel service will be held at 12 noon on...