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...

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...

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)....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

Jan 21, 2025

Thomas "Paul" Cook, Jr., of Amelia, made his transition into heaven on January 21, 2025, on his 60th birthday from an apparent heart attack. He was preceded in death by his brother Duane McMillion Cook. He is survived by his loving wife, Diana Anderson Cook (30 years), daughter Jessica E. Cook, son Thomas P. Cook, III, his father Thomas P....

Jan 16, 2025

Mrs. Jeanette Stone, age 91, passed away on January 16, 2025. Jeanette was born in Texas to Wesley Scott and Clara Scott, and she married Clifford Stone on February 24, 1951 in Witchita Falls, TX. She was preceded in death by Clifford Stone (Husband), Clara Scott (Mother), Wesley Scott (Father), and Wesley Stone (Son). She is survived by her son...

Jan 7, 2025

Siegfried (Sigi) Berling, age 80 of Amelia Court House, Virginia went to be with the Lord on January 7, 2025. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and uncle. Sigi was a devoted husband to Eva Berling for 58 years, a loving father to Stephen Berling (Marla), Sonja Bellinger (Christopher) and Steffany Holcombe (George Jr), and a cherished...

Jan 6, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kelly DeHart Tinsley, who left us peacefully on January 6, 2025, at the age of 59. Born on July 13, 1965, in Richmond, Virginia, Kelly was a cherished brother, uncle, and friend whose spirit touched many lives. Living in Amelia Court House, Virginia, Kelly found joy in the simple...

Jan 6, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Margaret Pike, who departed from this life on January 6, 2025, at the home of her caregivers Tori and Ryan Atkins, in Amelia Court House, Virginia. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion after her long journey that included...