Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Amelia County, Virginia

Clarence Jackson "Jackie" Southall, Jr.

Clarence Jackson "Jackie" Southall, Jr.

Feb 17, 2019

Clarence Jackson "Jackie" Southall, Jr., age 66, of Jetersville, Va., passed from this life on February 17, 2019 at his home.  He is preceded in death by his parents; Clarence Jackson "Hucky" Southall, Sr., and Gertrude Loretta "Trudy" Southall and is survived by his wife Karen (Shifflett) Southall; daughters Ashley Southall of Chesterfield, and Amanda Wilkinson of Richmond; sisters...

Steven R. Foster

Steven R. Foster

Feb 16, 2019

Steven R. Foster, age 35, of Amelia, went to be with the Lord on February 16, 2019.  He is preceded in death by his mother; Mary L. Puett, and sister Faye Woodel,  and is survived by his brothers; William (Christy) Woodel of Amelia, Walter (MaryAnn) Woodel , and Frank T. (Amy) Woodel, of Powhatan, sisters; Brenda (Junior) Hastings of...

Randall Stamey Denny

Randall Stamey Denny

Feb 14, 2019

Randall Stamey Denny of Hopewell/Guilford Heights and Surry County, VA died on February 14, 2019   Born on July 17, 1934 in Amelia, VA, he was preceded in death by his wife Rebecca (Becky) Easter Denny, parents Randall B. and Mary Dodson Denny, brothers George (& Doris) and Mallory Denny, son Bruce Randall Denny and daughter, Dana Carol Denny Simonsen....

Ernestine May (Lloyd)  Wagner

Ernestine May (Lloyd) Wagner

Feb 8, 2019

Ernestine May Wagner, age 92 of Amelia, went to be with the Lord on February 8, 2019.  She is survived by her daughter Frances May Wagner Seal and son Carl William Wagner, Jr., both of Amelia; sister Betty Lloyd Slater of Lanexa, VA; brothers James Andrew Lloyd of Victoria and Dewy Eugene Lloyd of Clarksville; three grandchildren and five...

Joseph Terry Echols

Joseph Terry Echols

Jan 27, 2019

Joseph "Joe" T. Echols, departed this life on January 27, 2019 for his heavenly home. Joe is survived by his wife of 42 years, Faye Echols.  He is also survived by a very special nephew, William Fitzgerald whom they raised as their own. Also surviving are his sister Ann (Steve) Jenkins and brother Larry Echols.  Joe was loved by...

Edna Jean (Kidd)  Lloyd

Edna Jean (Kidd) Lloyd

Jan 22, 2019

Jean Kidd Lloyd, 87, of Blackstone, VA passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital after a long illness. She was born in Amelia, VA on 3-21-32 to the late Henry and Hazel Kidd.  She graduated from Amelia High School and Smithdale Massey Business School and was a bookkeeper for JA Walder Construction in Richmond Virginia...

Alice Marie (Burke)  Pruitt

Alice Marie (Burke) Pruitt

Jan 17, 2019

Marie Pruitt, 80, of Amelia, passed away peacefully on Thursday January 17, 2019.  Devoted to her family and her career, Marie touched the lives of many.  She spent her life blessing and serving her family and her extended families.  She is survived by her husband, Nelson Pruitt, Sr. of Crewe; her son Bo Pruitt and his wife Emily Pruitt...

Charles Thomas Eanes

Charles Thomas Eanes

Jan 15, 2019

Charles Thomas "Tommy" Eanes, 68 of Crewe, retired auto salesman, passed away on January 15, 2019.  He was preceded in death by his parents Harold and Ophelia Eanes and brother Harold Eanes Jr.  He is survived by three sons, Stephen (Lynette) Eanes of Powhatan, Chuck Eanes of Crewe, Jeff Eanes and fiancée Rebecca of Blackstone; one daughter Helena Eanes...

Charles Thomas Goodman

Charles Thomas Goodman

Jan 10, 2019

Charles Thomas Goodman Sr., age 90 of Amelia, passed away on January 10, 2019.  He was preceded in death by his wife Mary Ann Whitaker Goodman.  He is survived by his son Charles T. Goodman Jr. of Chesterfield; grandchildren Lauren Nicole Goodman (Rhett Richardson), Charles T. Goodman III (Jennifer), and Karen Ann Taylor (Terrance); great grandchildren Caitlyn Taylor, Lillian...

Shirley Marie (Crawford)  Whetsell

Shirley Marie (Crawford) Whetsell

Jan 9, 2019

Shirley Crawford Whetsell, age 83, of Amelia, passed away on January 9, 2019.  She was preceded in death by her husband Bardclay Lee Whetsell Sr., parents William and Mabel Crawford and sons Barry Whetsell and Mark Edward Whetsell.  She is survived by her daughter Donna Lynn Whetsell; grandsons Michael "Aaron" Havenner (Bonnie), Mark Wade Whetsell, Eric Ryan Whetsell and...

Mary Louella (Golden)  Borders

Mary Louella (Golden) Borders

Jan 3, 2019

Mary Louella Borders, 80, went to be with her heavenly father and many loved ones on January 3, 2019.  She was preceded in death by her parents Willie and Zelma Golden and brother Curtis Golden, and daughter Sandra Faye and infant daughter.  Surviving children are, John E Mathews, Jr (Jackie), Goldie Mathews, Charles Mathews; Surviving siblings are Arnold Golden...

Kip Lane Bybee

Kip Lane Bybee

Jan 2, 2019

Kip Lane Bybee, age 63, of Amelia, Va., passed from this life on January 2, 2019.  Kip and his wife Karen owned the KB's Pit Stop in Amelia.  He is survived by his wife; Karen, sons; Mark Bybee of Williamsburg, Joshua Bybee of Keysville, and Greg Herring of Illinois, his daughter; Brandy Gerkin of Ohio, and Ashley Mazzucco of...

Muljibhai Ishwardhai Patel

Muljibhai Ishwardhai Patel

Dec 31, 2018

Mr. Muljibhai Ishwarbhai Patel, age 60, of Amelia, passed from this life on Dec. 31, 2018 at his residence in Amelia.  He is survived by his wife; Sumitraben Patel, his daughter; Jalpa Patel, of Amelia, and grandchild Avi Bhagat.  The family will gather at the Hillsman-Hix Funeral Home 16409 Court St. in Amelia, Va. from 9:00AM to 11:00AM on...

Walter Ervin Chamberlain, Sr.

Walter Ervin Chamberlain, Sr.

Dec 29, 2018

Walter Ervin Chamberlain, Sr., age 79, of Amelia, passed from this life on December 29, 2018.  He is preceded in death by his wife; Betty L. Chamberlain and Son Walter Chamberlain, Jr., and is survived by; his son Ricky Chamberlain of Amelia, daughter Deborah Clark of Amelia, his sisters; Linda Newcomb of Chesterfield, and Patricia Schutte of Colonial Heights,...

James Garfield Dillard

James Garfield Dillard

Dec 25, 2018

Dillard, James "Garfield" of Amelia departed this life on December 25, 2018.  Garfield was born on April 25th, 1931 to the late Ernest and Mary Jane Dilllard in Amelia County, Virginia.  He was preceded in death by two brothers, Danny and Ronald.  He leaves behind his cherished and loving wife of 68 years, Ruby Lee; three children, Gary (Colleen),...

Frances Jeanette Kelley

Frances Jeanette Kelley

Dec 8, 2018

Frances Jeanette Kelley, age 56 of Amelia, passed from this life on December 8, 2018.  She is preceded in death by her parents Roy Woodell Sr. and Sylvia Jean Neese, and sister Martha Ann Lindsey.  She is survived by her son Michael Dillow, daughter Crystal Dillow; brother Roy Woodell Jr. (Lori) of Amelia; sister Rebecca Woodell of Midlothian; and...

Steve William Hensley

Steve William Hensley

Nov 29, 2018

Steve William Hensley, age 96, of Jetersville, VA, went to be with the Lord on Nov. 29, 2018.  He is preceded in death by his wife Mildred Pauline Hensley, and is survived by his daughters Rosa Mae Hall of Hampton, VA, Virginia (Jerrel) Bales of Cumberland, Shirley Johnson of Jetersville, and Jean (Douglas) Cook of Powhatan; his brother John...

Teresa Jean (Redd)  Buchanan

Teresa Jean (Redd) Buchanan

Nov 28, 2018

Teresa Redd Buchanan, age 65, of Amelia Court House, Virginia passed from this life on Wednesday, November 28, 2018.  She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Lois Redd.  Teresa is survived by her husband of 30 years, Charles E. Buchanan, children, Parker Smith (Stephanie), Kelly Smith, Michael Lambert and Debra Buchanan, sister, Donna Hutchison (Rusty) and...

Miladeen (Warren)  Hawkins

Miladeen (Warren) Hawkins

Nov 23, 2018

Miladeen Warren Hawkins, age 87 of Moseley, died on November 23, 2018.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles "Bone" Hawkins, grandson Brent Hawkins, granddaughter Jordan Main, great-grandaughter Kennedy Taffer, great-great granddaughter Lola Burke, parents Thelma Martin Warren Major and  Demarkus L. Warren and a brother Demarkus L Warren Jr.  She is survived by her daughter Dale...

Joyce Ann (Berryman)  Childress

Joyce Ann (Berryman) Childress

Nov 14, 2018

Joyce Ann Childress, age 81, of Henrico, Va., passed from this life on November 14, 2018.  She is preceded in death by her husband William Louis Childress; her parents Lillian and Edwin Berryman; her daughter Lorie Greene and her son Paul Childress.  She is survived by her children William Lewis Childress (Faye), of Quinton, Chris Childress (Melissa), of Highland...