Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Amelia County, Virginia

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...

Harriet M. (Mcmillian)  Barden

Harriet M. (Mcmillian) Barden

Nov 12, 2018

Harriet M. Barden, age 101 and eight months, of Amelia entered her eternal resting place on Nov. 12, 2018.  She is preceded in death by her husband Sinclair, her son Donald Barden, and is survived by her daughters Nancy Combs of  Roanoke, and Doris Bohannon (Andrew "Bo")  of Amelia; her sister Patsy Verser of Crewe, her loving daughter-in-law Judy...

Lorra Anne Beggs

Lorra Anne Beggs

Oct 27, 2018

Lorra Anne Beggs, age 53, of Chase City, Va. passed from this life on October 27, 2018.  She is survived by her mother Linda Wilkinson of North Carolina; siblings Renee Fullard of Amelia, Sandy Goldfarb of Oak Ridge, New Jersey, Darren Beggs of Richmond, VA, Derrick Beggs of New Mexico.  Visiting will be 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Thursday November 1,...

Loretta Lynn (Hall)  Brown

Loretta Lynn (Hall) Brown

Oct 20, 2018

Loretta Lynn Brown, age 50, of Amelia, passed from this life on October 20, 2018.  She is survived by her husband Danny; her children David Allen Brown of Amelia and Ruben Rodas of Camp Lejune, NC; her siblings Twila DePasquale of Amelia, Virginia Rodas of Chesterfield, Wayne Hall of NH and Richard Hall of Stony Creek, VA; and her...

John Ray Bower, Sr.

John Ray Bower, Sr.

Oct 14, 2018

John Ray Bower Sr., age 87 of Amelia, went to be with the Lord while surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, October 14,2018. He is survived by his wife Joan Bower, children John "Mike" Bower (Denise) of NV, Cathy Butler(David) of Amelia, Gregory Bower of Richmond, Mark Bower of Richmond, Sandra Wilmouth(Donald) of Chester, Pam Glover (Tommy) of...

Harbert Columbus Williams

Harbert Columbus Williams

Oct 14, 2018

Harbert C. Williams, age 88, of Amelia, went to be with the Lord on Oct. 14, 2018.  He is survived by his wife Beulah; sons Donald (Linda), Jerry (Charlene), Jimmy (Kelly) Allen (Lee) Williams,  and Kenny Wayne Johnson (Carolyn) all of Amelia; sisters May Cox of Hanover, Evelyn Williams of NC, Shirley Jones of Amelia; his brother Ernest Williams...

Susan E. Morgan

Susan E. Morgan

Oct 10, 2018

Susan E. Morgan, age 70, of Dumfries, Va. passed from this life on October 10, 2018.  She is survived by her sons; Timothy Allen Morgan of Jetersville, and John Keith Morgan of Chesterfield, sisters, Donna Wagner of Amelia, Karen Hamm o f Chesterfield, and Sharon Morgan of Dumfries, Va., grandchildren, Amanda, Allison, T. J., Rachael, and Aubrey Morgan.  Interment...

Collin Aaron Davis

Collin Aaron Davis

Oct 8, 2018

Collin Aaron Davis, age 21, of South Chesterfield passed from this life on October 8, 2018.  He is survived by his mother, Brenda Diane Davis of Crewe, Va., and is preceded in death by his father; Ronald Eugene Davis.  Services and interment are private and future arrangements will be announced at that time. Condolences at www.hillsmanhix.com

Jonathan Keith Keener

Jonathan Keith Keener

Oct 8, 2018

Jonathan Keith Keener, age 55, of Jetersville, passed from this life on October 8, 2018.  He is survived by his children, Shelby Jones (Jason) of Mannboro and Josh Keener of Rice, his mother and father, Dana and Rebecca Keener of Mannboro; brothers Kevin Keener of Jetersville, and Jason Keener (Cindy) of Ashland; his two grandsons Jace and Levi Jones,...

Jeffery Scott Stanard

Jeffery Scott Stanard

Oct 1, 2018

Jeffery Scott Stanard, age 61, of Sturgis, Michigan, passed from this life on October 1, 2108 in Sturgis, Michigan.  He is preceded in death by his father; James Richard Stanard and is survived by his mother; Phyllis Mary Stanard of Richmond, Va. and his sister; Jennifer Stanard and her husband Troy, of Midlothian and brother David of Richmond.   Funeral...