Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Amelia County, Virginia

John William Harbottle

John William Harbottle

May 26, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John William Harbottle, affectionately known as Jack, who departed from this world on May 26, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on August 23, 1950, in Cleveland, Ohio, Jack was a beacon of love, kindness, and unwavering support to all who knew him. Jack was a proud...

Byron Temple (Hawkins)  Hawkins

Byron Temple (Hawkins) Hawkins

May 25, 2025

Hawkins, Byron Temple, 58, of Moseley, VA departed this life unexpectedly on May 25,2025. He was born, raised, and lived his entire life in Skinquarter. He was preceded in death by his parents, Miladeen Warren and Charles "Bones" Hawkins. Two nieces, Kennedy Taffer and Jordan Main; one nephew Brent Hawkins, grandparents Thelma and Demarcus Warren and Irene and James...

Mary Verdad (Mcgrath)  Antonelli

Mary Verdad (Mcgrath) Antonelli

May 18, 2025

Mary Verdad Antonelli, age 96, passed peacefully on Sunday, May 18, 2025 with three generations by her side. She is survived by her daughter, Patrizia M. Humphrey (Brandt) of Amelia, grandson Benjamin T. Humphrey (Shanda), great grandchildren, Hailey and Hagen Humphrey of Chesterfield as well as numerous nieces and nephews around the country. Mary treasured the members of her extended...

Mitchell Grow

Mitchell Grow

May 17, 2025

Mitchell Grow of Jetersville, Virginia passed away on May 17, 2025. Mitchell's loved ones are composing Mitchell's obituary, which you will be able to read here.

G. Brandon Mangrum

G. Brandon Mangrum

May 16, 2025

Gareath Brandon Mangrum passed away unexpectedly on May 16th. He was born January 11th 1985. He is survived by his loving parents Joseph & Crystal Mangrum. His sisters Michelle & Tammy (Brett) his brother Jay (Grace) his nieces Mady, Katelyn, Shelby, Carly, Aubrey and Savannah. His nephews Zach & Dart, great niece Aaliyah and great nephew Zayden. He was employed...

William A Terry

William A Terry

May 13, 2025

William A. Terry, age 81, of Amelia went to be with the Lord on May 13, 2025. He is survived by his wife Virginia Bailey Terry; sons William A. Terry Jr. of Petersburg, Robert O. Terry of Nottoway, and Melvin R. Terry of Amelia; his daughter Marsha Moates of Florida; sisters Ivy Piper of New York, and Barbara Brooks of...

Lois Marie (Fowlkes)  Gills

Lois Marie (Fowlkes) Gills

May 11, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lois Marie Gills, age 79, who departed from this world on May 11, 2025 in Richmond, Virginia. She was born on September 26, 1945 in Burkeville, Virginia, to the late Herman and Jennie Mae Fowlkes. Preceding Lois in the afterlife are her beloved son Vincent Lee Gills, sisters Emma...

Willie Frankie Bullock

Willie Frankie Bullock

May 10, 2025

Willie F. Bullock was born in Wilson, North Carolina and moved to Browns Mills, New Jersey with his family while still a young child. He departed this life on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at St Francis Medical Center located in Midlothian, Virginia at the age of 64. Willie received his education in Pemberton Township High School. After graduation, he...

Dolores Marlene Green

Dolores Marlene Green

May 6, 2025

Dolores Marlene Green, 80, passed away on May 6, 2025 in Amelia Courthouse Virginia. Dolores is survived by Phil Strange - son, Rita Strange - daughter-in-law, Jimmy Strange-brother, Kimberly Bryant-Palmer - sister, Blake Lawhorne - sister. She is also survived by Jessica Strange - granddaughter, Philip Strange - grandson, Elisabeth Strange - granddaughter, Michael Steinhilber - grandson, Haley Steinhilber...

Cecil Harding Davis

Cecil Harding Davis

May 2, 2025

Cecil Harding Davis, age 92, of Amelia, beloved son of Ellwood and Lois Davis, was born on July 19, 1932, and passed away peacefully on May 2, 2025. A dedicated dairy farmer and cherished member of Amelia Baptist Church for many decades, Cecil lived a life grounded in hard work, faith, and community spirit. Cecil's unwavering commitment to the...

Mildred (Campbell)  Maxey

Mildred (Campbell) Maxey

May 1, 2025

Mildred Campbell Maxey, age 92, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 1, 2025. She is survived by her sons Randy (Elaine) Maxey, Gregory (Tammy) Maxey and daughter Amy Maxey; her grandsons Justin Maxey (Jen) and Kevin Maxey (Jami); seven great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Paul Allen Stallings

Paul Allen Stallings

Apr 28, 2025

Paul Allen Stallings, age 53, passed away on April 28, 2025 peacefully in his home. Paul was born on September 27, 1971 in Richmond, VA, to Roy and Catherine Stallings. For many years Paul worked in the irrigation and landscape industry. He was a longtime employee of Site One Landscape Supply, as well as Smith Turf and Irrigation. Paul is...

Alva Craig (Boyles)  Boyles

Alva Craig (Boyles) Boyles

Apr 25, 2025

Alva Craig "A.C" Boyles of Amelia passed from this life on Friday April 25, 2025. The eldest son of Craig and Alison Boyles, he was born in Farmville hospital on January 7, 1947. He grew up in Amelia County, graduated from Amelia High School in 1965, from Richmond Professional Institute in 1967, and from Kansas State College in 1970 with...

Timothy Lynn Midkiff

Timothy Lynn Midkiff

Apr 18, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Timothy Midkiff, a beloved father, brother, and friend, who departed this life on April 18, 2025, at the age of 61. Born on December 17, 1963, Timothy lived a life marked by hard work and dedication, leaving a lasting impact on those who were fortunate enough to know him....

Pauline Elizabeth (Barden)  Lynch

Pauline Elizabeth (Barden) Lynch

Apr 14, 2025

Pauline Elizabeth Barden Lynch, age 86, of Jetersville, Va. passed from this life on April 14, 2025. She is preceded in death by her husband, Russel and daughter Katrina Higginbotham Virostek, sister, Ann Powell,  and is survived by her daughters, Margie Pegram, (Carter) Sarah Fulk, and Frances Lynch and seven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Sisters, Alice Johnson, Connie...

Phyllis (Parrish)  Ballinger

Phyllis (Parrish) Ballinger

Apr 14, 2025

Phyllis (Libby) Parrish Ballinger, 54, passed away peacefully at her mother's home on April 14th 2025, surrounded by her close family. She was born in Charlottesville VA on August 3rd 1970. She was a beloved grandmother, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, wife, and friend to many. With her fighting spirit, Libby fought a long hard battle but was called to...

Raymond Benno (Rathmann)  Rathmann

Raymond Benno (Rathmann) Rathmann

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...

Mary Sue Mann

Mary Sue Mann

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...

Jack L Whittington

Jack L Whittington

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)....

George Murry Shields

George Murry Shields

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...