Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Amelia County, Virginia

Margaret Starr (Goodman)  Poore

Margaret Starr (Goodman) Poore

Nov 15, 2017

Margaret Starr Goodman Poore, age 91 of Amelia, passed away on November 15, 2017.  She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Leslie C. Poore; 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 Poore...

Rebecca (Easter)  Denny

Rebecca (Easter) Denny

Nov 14, 2017

Rebecca Easter Denny, age 83 of Hopewell, passed away on November 14, 2017.  She was predeceased by her children Dana Simonsen and Bruce Denny.  She is survived by her husband Randall Denny; son Scott Denny of Hopewell; grandchildren Dustin Walker of Dinwiddie, Austin Simonsen of Prince George, Kelci Simonsen of Richmond, Randy Denny of Hopewell and Josephine Denny of...

Kenneth Warren Barnard

Kenneth Warren Barnard

Nov 13, 2017

Kenneth Warren Barnard, age 56 of Richmond passed away on November 13, 2017.  He is survived by his mother Lillie Christine Peters of Goochland; sister Darlene Farrow of Goochland; brothers John Barnard and Andrew Barnard, both of Amelia.  A family graveside service is scheduled for Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at Pine Grove Cemetery.

Patricia Scott (Scott)  Morgan

Patricia Scott (Scott) Morgan

Nov 5, 2017

MORGAN, Patricia S., 49, of Amelia, Va., went to be with the Lord on November 5, 2017. Trisha was born on December 30, 1967, in Richmond, Va. She is survived by her husband, Samuel "Mike" Morgan; her sons, Seth Ryan Zaki and Imrane Amadou; her mother and father, Charles "Buck" and Doris Scott; her sister, Hollie S. Cammarasana (Mike)...

Jerry David Shank

Jerry David Shank

Nov 5, 2017

Jerry David Shank, age 69 of Amelia, passed away on November 5, 2017.  He was preceded in death by his companion Betty Eggleston, father David Elliot Shank, and brothers Ronnie Shank and Kenneth Shank.  He is survived by his mother Ruth; children Judy Adams (Kenneth) of Nottoway, Jerry Lee Shank (Stacey) of Powhatan, and Jamie David Shank (Tracy) of...

Fitcher Wellons Wilkins

Fitcher Wellons Wilkins

Nov 3, 2017

Fitcher Wellons Wilkins, Sr., age 81, of Richmond, passed from this life on November 3, 2017.  He is survived by his wife; Betty Ray Wilkins; son, Fitcher Wilkins, Jr., of Chester; daughters Sandra (Mike) Harris of Chesterfield, and Betty D. House of Richmond; sisters Alice Noxon of Chesterfield, Nora Barden of Amelia, and Audrey Kanney of Waynesboro; grandchildren Lonnie...

Forrest Edward Outlaw

Forrest Edward Outlaw

Oct 31, 2017

Forrest Edward Outlaw, age 69, of Blackstone, passed from this life on Oct. 31, 2017.  He is preceded in death by his parents.  Edward Zant Outlaw, and Eleanor Campbell Outlaw and is survived by his wife, Jane Jones Outlaw, his son, David Outlaw of Williamsburg, Va., daughters, Sarah Outlaw of West, Va., and Stephanie Harrington of Blackstone, and three...

Ida Virginia (Tucker)  Harper

Ida Virginia (Tucker) Harper

Oct 18, 2017

Ida Virginia Harper, age 93 of Farmville, passed away on October 18, 2017.  She was preceded in death by her husband Andrew Samuel Harper, Jr. and is survived by her children Wayne Harper of Amelia, Rosemary Kirkland of Knoxville, TN, William "Billy" Harper of Amelia, Rebecca Koebel of Farmville and Christopher Harper of Chesterfield; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. ...

Elmina H. (Hoover)  Adams

Elmina H. (Hoover) Adams

Oct 17, 2017

Elmina Hoover Adams, age 96, of Dinwiddie, formerly of Amelia passed from this life on Oct. 17, 2017.  She is preceded in death by her husband; George Dewey Adams, her daughter Ellen Reid, and her brother Charles Hoover, sister Ophelia Eanes, and is survived by her sister; Frances Denny of Dinwiddie.  Graveside service will be held at 1:00PM on...

Lloyd Stephen "Steve" Sawyer

Lloyd Stephen "Steve" Sawyer

Oct 15, 2017

Lloyd S. "Steve" Sawyer, age 66, of Jetersville, formerly of Highland Springs, passed from this life on October 15, 2017.  He is survived by his wife; Gloria White Sawyer, his mother, Dreama Lyle, and sister, Una Denise (Ronnie) Marsh both of Boone, N. C., step sister, Linda Ford, step brother, Ricky (Vicky) Lyle, nieces and nephews, Andrea Marsh, Taylor...

Elizabeth Bennett (Bennett)  Goolsby

Elizabeth Bennett (Bennett) Goolsby

Oct 11, 2017

Elizabeth Bennett Goolsby, formerly of Dinwiddie County, passed away October 11, 2017 following a brief illness. Born in Decherd, TN October 10, 1920 she was preceded in death by her parents Alexander Garland Bennett and Vera Blanton Bennett; her sisters, Alvern Haskins, Willie MacMaster, and Oweda Graney; and her husband, Charles Edwin Goolsby, Sr.  She is survived by her...

Ruth Elizabeth (Giannini)  Bowman

Ruth Elizabeth (Giannini) Bowman

Oct 10, 2017

Ruth Elizabeth Bowman, age 58, of Cumberland, Va., went to be with the Lord on October 10, 2017.  She is survived by her husband, Danny Elwood Bowman, her mother, Nancy Wichael Giannini of Farmville, her brother, Arthur Baugh Giannini of Hanover, and several nieces and nephews.  Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation 30 E. 33st....

Martha A. (Woodel)  Lindsey

Martha A. (Woodel) Lindsey

Oct 9, 2017

Martha A. Lindsey, age 53, of Amelia, passed from this life on October 9, 2017.  She is preceded in death by her husband, John Wayne Lindsey, Sr., her parents Roy and Sylvia Woodel and is survived by her children, John Wayne Lindsey, Jr. of Powhatan, and Randy Travis Lindsey of Amelia, her siblings, Becky Woodel of Richmond, Roy Woodel,...

Harry Charles Midkiff

Harry Charles Midkiff

Oct 8, 2017

Harry C. Midkiff, age 85, of Amelia, passed from this life on October 8, 2017.  He is survived by his wife Algia, his 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 Midkiff, Amanda Foster, Kenly Cifers, Samantha...

Martha C. (Campbell)  Easter

Martha C. (Campbell) Easter

Oct 6, 2017

Easter Martha C.,  age 88, of Amelia, passed from this life on Oct. 6, 2017.  She is survived by her daughter; Patsy Moorefield (Wyatt) of Midlothian; son Roy E. (Diane)Easter of Amelia; preceded in death by her husband Corbin L. and her daughter Linda Duncan ;also surviving  her  grandchildren, Chris Duncan of Amelia and Tom Duncan of Radford and...

David Tinsley Griles

David Tinsley Griles

Oct 3, 2017

David Tinsley Griles, age 68 of Amelia, passed away on Tuesday October 3, 2017.  He was preceded in death by his parents Joe and Mary Ruth Griles and is survived by his wife Louise Griles, daughter Carmen Lynn Griles, his sister Ruth Suarez (Ray) and his brother Jay Griles (Mary Anne), a niece Brandi Suarez and two nephews Luke...

Carol Nibley (Nibley)  Brooks

Carol Nibley (Nibley) Brooks

Oct 2, 2017

Carol Nibley Brooks, DDS, 65, of Richmond, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 2.  She graduated from the MCV School of Dentistry in 1994.  She went on to teach and mentor dental students until she retired June 30, 2017.  She was loved by patients and students alike because of her generous, serving spirit.  She helped start the Mission of...

Barbara Wright (Wright)  Alley

Barbara Wright (Wright) Alley

Sep 12, 2017

ALLEY, Barbara (Wright), age 81, of Amelia, VA passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2017 surrounded by her loved ones after a battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Barbara was bornNovember 15, 1935 in Ivanhoe, VA. She was a graduate of George Wythe High School. She married the love of her life and hometown sweetheart, Richard Alley Sr on October 8, 1955...

Howard Donald Flippin

Howard Donald Flippin

Sep 10, 2017

Howard Donald Flippin, "Don", of Mechanicsville, VA, passed away at home on September 10, 2017.  He fought a brave fight with cancer with his positive spirit along the way. His parents Donald Henry and Madaleine Flippin precede him in death and his beloved companion "Sassy". He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Pam Smith Flippin, son Matthew...

George Easter Main

George Easter Main

Sep 8, 2017

George Easter Main, age 63, of Amelia, passed from this life on Sept. 8, 2017.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Richard A. and Lillis Everlyn Overman Main, and his grandchild, Jordan Leigh Main and is survived by his wife, Linda Hicks Main, sons, Shannon (Amara) of Amelia and Jason of Chesterfield, brother, Lynwood of Chesterfield, sister,...