Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Amelia County, Virginia

David Jerome Swann

David Jerome Swann

Jan 22, 2017

David Jerome Swann, age 63, of Amelia, Va., formerly of Jackson, Ohio passed from this life on January 22, 2017.  He was born February 26, 1953 in Gallipolis, Ohio to the late Julius and Elizabeth Staten Swann and is survived by his wife, Janice, daughter, Hollie Swann of Va., and son Brandon Dailey of Ohio, sisters, Rebecca Rockwell, Brenda...

Mason Alexander Barnes

Mason Alexander Barnes

Jan 21, 2017

Mason Alexander Barnes, age 22, of Amelia, tragically passed from this life on January 21, 2017.  He is survived by his mother, Christina Newby Barnes of Amelia and father, Matthew Scott Barnes of Hopewell, brothers, Jaccob (Katie) Barnes, Trace Barnes, Brayden Barnes , Camden Tharpe all of Amelia, and Brandon Tharpe of Chesterfield, maternal grandparents, Hattie and Bobby Newby...

Charles D'Eon

Charles D'Eon

Jan 7, 2017

Charles D'Eon, age 56, of Amelia, formerly of New Hampshire, passed away on January 7, 2017.

Private Interment

Joseph Warren Hicks

Joseph Warren Hicks

Jan 5, 2017

Joseph Warren Hicks, age 54, of Amelia, VA, formerly of Norton, VA passed from this life on on January 5, 2017.  Joseph was the only son of Willie and Christine Joyce Hicks.  He is survived by his parents, sisters, Ginger Boyles (David), Kelly Steele (Lester), Joan Hicks Smith and Marsha Bishop Busic, special friend Paula Williams Gilliam.  Joseph was...

Brenda Sue (Ehrisman)  Stribling

Brenda Sue (Ehrisman) Stribling

Dec 30, 2016

Brenda Sue Stribling, age 58, of Amelia, Va., formerly of Chesapeake passed from this life on Dec. 30, 2016.  She is survived by her daughter, Melinda Lavecchia(Paul)  of Amelia, sons, Jeffrey (Kendra) Stribling of Fluvanna Co., Page Stribling of Miami, brother, Alvin Koonce (Mary Lynn) of Buena Vista, Va., Gary Ehrisman (Teresa) of Florida. And grandchildren, Emily and Hunter...

Eldridge Monroe Anderson, Jr.

Eldridge Monroe Anderson, Jr.

Dec 28, 2016

Eldridge Monroe Anderson, Jr. , age 90, of Amelia, passed away on December 28, 2016.  He is preceded in death by his wife Vernell Hall Anderson and is survived by his daughters;  Sandra Negaard (Dave) of Amelia and Susan McMillion (Scott) of NC; grandchildren Kathy Easter, Laura Tillett, Rachael Seal, Zach McMillion and Ethan McMillion; and great-grandchildren Elena Easter,...

Ernest Henry Horst

Ernest Henry Horst

Dec 25, 2016

Ernest Henry Horst, age 73, of Amelia, was born into eternal life on the birth date of his savior  on December 25, 2016.  He is predeceased by his parents; Carl August Horst and Susan Ada Smith Horst and is survived by his brother, Carl of Chesterfield, sisters, Elsie Paulette and Manda Gravley both of Amelia, and nieces and nephews.  ...

Clarence Glenn Wilkins

Clarence Glenn Wilkins

Nov 27, 2016

Wilkins Clarence Glenn, age 86, of Amelia Virginia, passed on Nov. 27 2016.  He was preceded in death by his son James Neal Wilkins.He was survived  by his loving wife Avallee O. Wilkins of 64 years, daughter Sheila Wilkins of Amelia, Sons, Micheal Wilkins (Debbie) of Cumberland VA, Joseph Wilkins (Andrea) of Amelia,  Dale Wilkins of Powhatan VA.   Grandchildren...

Jerry Allen Flournoy

Jerry Allen Flournoy

Nov 17, 2016

Jerry Allen Flournoy, age 55, peacefully went to be with the Lord on November 17, 2016. He is survived by his Mother, Gloria Flournoy; his Daughter, Kara (Brad); and his Grandson, Dylan. He is predeceased by his Father Rudolph Flournoy.  Jerry was a loving son, father, and grandfather. His intelligence, humor, and voice will leave us with a blank...

Hunter Scott Ward

Hunter Scott Ward

Nov 9, 2016

Hunter S. Ward, age 18 of Amelia, went to be with the Lord on November 9, 2016.  He is survived by his father Scott Lane Ward (Heather) and mother Carol Ann Redman (Abe); siblings Ashleigh Ward Weyant (David), Joshua A. Kersey, Jenny N. Kersey, Jaimee L. Kersey, Jacob C. Kersey, Tyler J. Redman USMC, Taylor J. Redman and nephew...

Betty Louise Eggleston

Betty Louise Eggleston

Nov 5, 2016

Betty Eggleston, age 63, of Amelia, passed away on November 5, 2016.  She is survived by her partner Jerry Shank, son Tobias and his wife Nicole of Richmond; sisters Barbara Golden of Amelia, Linda Zink of VA Beach, Gale Jenkins of Amelia; and brother Dale Eggleston of FL.  The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 p.m. on Friday November...

Pearl L. (Lloyd)  Steele

Pearl L. (Lloyd) Steele

Oct 27, 2016

Steele

Pearl Lloyd Steele, age 86, of Amelia, passed from this life on October 27, 2016 at the Woodland in Farmville.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Herbert G. Steele and her daughter, Alma Barden Mottley (Bunny) and is survived by her son-in-law, W. T. Mottley.   A graveside service will be  held at 3PM  on ...

Sarah Lee (Dodson)  Kerr

Sarah Lee (Dodson) Kerr

Oct 17, 2016

Sarah Lee Kerr, age 90, of Amelia passed from this life on October 17, 2016.  She along with her husband Robert and  brother,  Charles Dodson, owned and operated Ameva Farm for 50 years. She is  preceded in death by her husband of 67 years Robert Butler Kerr , and is survived by her sons Tommy (Susan) and Jimmy (Donna);  ...

Welford Mason Moore,  Jr.

Welford Mason Moore, Jr.

Oct 11, 2016

Moore

Welford M. Moore, Jr., age 78, of Amelia, passed from this life on Oct. 11, 2016.  He is preceded in death by his wife, Helen and is survived by; sons, Welford M. Moore, III of Richmond, and David Lee Moore of Amelia, daughters, Rebecca Sharpe of Chester, Mary G. Moore of Louisa, and Tammy Sue Oakes...

James T. Mann

James T. Mann

Oct 11, 2016

James T. Mann, age 88, of Amelia went to be with the Lord on October 11, 2016.  He is predeceased by his first wife Margaret A. Mann, and is survived by his wife; Mary Johnson Mann,  sister, Marie Williams, of Richmond, half-sister Kathleen Webster of Crewe, Va., nephew Steve Mann, stepchildren, Larry (Charlotte) Johnson, Judy (Daniel) Flippin, Charlene (Jerry)...

Gary Eugene Frye

Gary Eugene Frye

Oct 8, 2016

Services and interment are private for Mr. Gary Eugene Frye of Jetersville, Va. who passed from this life on October 8, 2016.

James H. Smith

James H. Smith

Oct 7, 2016

James H. Smith, age 95, of Amelia, went to be with the Lord on October 7, 2016.  He is predeceased by his wife of almost 57 years, Anne Budd Smith,  and is survived by his children, James Ronald Smith (Ronnie) and wife  (Doris), Nancy (Steve) Truman, and Jan Smith, grandchildren, Mike, Danny, Mandy, and Keefer.  Visitation is at the...

Robert F. Priddy, Sr.

Robert F. Priddy, Sr.

Oct 3, 2016

Robert F. Priddy, Sr., age 73, of Amelia, passed from this life on Oct. 3, 2016.  He is survived by his wife, JoAnn Mitchell Priddy, his daughter, Tammy P. Olgers (Troy) of Powhatan, sons, Robert F. Priddy, Jr. (Janet) of Powhatan, and Michael B. Priddy (Michelle) of Chesterfield, and seven grandchildren also one deceased, sisters, Joyce Wertz of Vinton,...

Isaac Lewis Guthrie

Isaac Lewis Guthrie

Sep 25, 2016

Isaac Lewis Guthrie, age 8 of Amelia, passed away on September 25, 2016.  He is survived by his parents Andrew Lewis Guthrie and Terry Nicole Guthrie of Amelia; grandparents Terry and Marjorie Jimerson and Marcie (Gus) and Sherry Guthrie, all of Amelia; great grandmother Pearl F. Clifton of Amelia and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.  Isaac was a 3rd...

James Thomas Bishop

James Thomas Bishop

Sep 19, 2016

James Thomas Bishop, age 54 of Richmond, passed from this life on September 19, 2016.  He is survived by his mother Betty Deane of Jetersville, stepfather Bradley Deane, brothers Robert and Douglas Bishop, and sisters Lisa Powers and Judy Borkey.  He was predeceased by his father Robert Allen Bishop.  Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday...