Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Amelia County, Virginia

Edith Long (Mcmillian)  Llewellyn

Edith Long (Mcmillian) Llewellyn

Dec 9, 2015

Edith Long Llewellyn , age 92, of Amelia, VA, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday December 9.  A member of Union Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years William Long, and her second husband Vance Llewellyn of Amelia.  She is survived by her brother Randolph McMillian (Gladys)  of Richmond; sisters Harriet...

Solen Mack Brown

Solen Mack Brown

Dec 7, 2015

Solen Mack Brown, age 68, of Amelia, passed away on December 7, 2015.  He is survived by his wife Daphne Brown, son Jason Todd Brown of NC, grandson Kasey and numerous brothers and sisters.  The family will receive friends on Wednesday December 9, from 6-8:00p.m. at the Hillsman-Hix Funeral Home, 16409 Court St. in Amelia.  Funeral services are set...

Mary Yolanda Marino

Mary Yolanda Marino

Dec 5, 2015

Mary Yolanda Marino, age 83, of Chesterfield, Va. formerly of Long Island New York passed from this life on Dec. 5, 2015.  Mary is preceded in death by her husband, John Marino, her son, Michael Joseph Marino and her grandson, Vincent Marino, and is survived by her grandson, Michael Marino, and granddaughter, Shana Marino, great grandson, Benjamin "Rhino" Marino...

Ned Clifton Strathy, Jr.

Ned Clifton Strathy, Jr.

Dec 4, 2015

Ned Clifton Strathy, Jr., age 79, of Midlothian, passed from this life on December 4, 2015.  He is preceded in death by his wife, Helen Campbell Strathy and is survived by his son, Mark Strathy of Powhatan, his daughters, Darleen Strathy of Midlothian, and Amy Strathy Stell of Colonial Heights, his brother, Raymond Strathy of Richmond, sisters, Rachel Brackett...

Derwood Ross "Doc" Yerkes

Derwood Ross "Doc" Yerkes

Nov 28, 2015

Derwood R. "Doc" Yerkes, 76, of Amelia, passed away on Saturday, November 28th.  "Doc" is survived by his four children; David Yerkes of Anderson, SC, Wesley Yerkes of Roanoke, VA, Tammy Trent of Chesterfield, VA, and Mark Yerkes of Moore, SC; eleven grandchildren; his former wife Theresa Yerkes of Woodruff, SC;  his two brothers; Ronald Yerkes of Hertford, NC,...

Helen Coleman Graham

Helen Coleman Graham

Nov 17, 2015

Helen Coleman Graham, age 78, of Amelia passed from this life on Nov. 17, 2015.  She is preceded in death by her husband, James R. Graham and her son, Andy Singleton.  Survived by her son, Anthony Singleton of Amelia, daughters, Linda Funk of Henrico, and Vicky Hawkins of Dinwiddie.  Funeral services 11AM on Friday Nov. 20, at the Hillsman-Hix...

Elizabeth Susan (Vaughan)  Walker

Elizabeth Susan (Vaughan) Walker

Oct 24, 2015

Elizabeth Susan Walker, age 62, of Dinwiddie formerly of Amelia passed from this life on Oct. 24, 2015.  She is preceded in death by her parents Marshall and Mellise Vaughan and brother, George Vaughan and she is survived by her children, Gregory(Mary) Allan Vaughan of Mechanicsville, Jacob Emory Walker and Brian (Wanda) Scott Walker both of Surry, and Diane(Kenny)...

Mary Phyllis (Lecompte)  Feigl

Mary Phyllis (Lecompte) Feigl

Oct 13, 2015

Mary Phyllis Feigl, 90, of Wilmington, North Carolina, passed away on October 13, 2015. She was born to Evelyn May Smith and Charles Edwin Le Compte in Baltimore, Maryland on May 21, 1925, and lived in the Baltimore area for 40 years before relocating to Richmond, Virginia. She then moved to Staunton, Virginia for seven years before spending the...

Robert Brock Hill

Robert Brock Hill

Oct 11, 2015

Robert B. "Brock" Hill, age 94, of Amelia, passed from this life on October 11, 2015. Brock was a retired tobacco and cattle farmer in the Little Patrick area of Amelia County. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lillian May Anderson Hill, and is survived by his son, Ralph Vernon Hill (Pat), of Amelia, daughter, Joyce Ann...

Mavis Weaver Wilson

Mavis Weaver Wilson

Oct 2, 2015

Mavis Weaver Wilson, age 76, of Blackstone, formerly of Amelia died on Oct. 2, 2015.  She is survived by her daughter Angel Wilson Spencer, her brother Alvis Weaver of Chesterfield, her grandchildren, Diamond Marie Spencer, Ranger Timothy DeWayne Spencer, Jr. and Safphyre Maria Spencer and is predeceased by husband Charles "Red" Wilson, her siblings, Kalsey Smith, Jessie Weaver, Elwood...

Rachel Flippin (Flippin)  Mcmillion

Rachel Flippin (Flippin) Mcmillion

Sep 28, 2015

Rachel Flippin McMillion, age 80, of Amelia passed away on September 28, 2015.  She was the wife of the late James T. (Jimmy) McMillion. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Ardice & Elsie Handy Flippin, & her sister Doris Flippin McMillion. She is survived by her brother Billy Flippin & wife Mildred, of Prospect, sister Patsy...

William James Gilliam

William James Gilliam

Sep 27, 2015

William James Gilliam, age 81, of Amelia, passed from this life on Sept. 27, 2015.  Mr. Gilliam was a retired Machinist from the Ford Motor Company.  He is survived by his sons, Bobby, Rick, and brother Homer all of Michigan, sister Brenda Griffin of California, niece, Linda Herrera of Amelia, grandniece Pam Cundiff of Amelia, great grand nephew, Xander...

Rodger Alan Barnard

Rodger Alan Barnard

Sep 7, 2015

Rodger Alan Barnard, age 59, of Amelia, passed from this life on Sept. 7, 2015.  He is preceded in death by his father, John Barnard and sister, Margaret Barnard Moyer and is survived by his daughter Angel Barnard and step daughter, Jessica Cheely, and his brothers, John, and Andrew both of Amelia, and Kenneth of Richmond, sister, Darlene Farrow...

Paula June (Gough)  Dawson

Paula June (Gough) Dawson

Aug 30, 2015

Paula June Dawson, age, 67, of Amelia, passed from this life on August 30, 2015.  She is preceded in death by her husband William C. "Billy" Dawson; parents William C. Sr. and Pearl Lynch Gough; brothers Charles and David Gough, and sister Arnette Harlin.  She is survived by her brothers, W. C. "Buck" (Rhonda) Gough, Paul (Christine) Gough, and...

James Luther Wilkerson

James Luther Wilkerson

Aug 28, 2015

James Luther Wilkerson, age 71, of Manassas, VA, passed from this life on August 28, 2015.  He is survived by his wife Rebecca Page Wilkerson; daughter Laura (Colin) Lamb of Manassas; son James Wilkerson, Jr. of Manassas; grandchildren Morgan Lamb, and Justin and Brandon Wilkerson; brother Harrell Wilkerson of Appling, GA and sister Nellie Wilkerson Barnard of Amelia.  Funeral...

Garrett Steven Hickman

Garrett Steven Hickman

Aug 25, 2015

Garrett Steven Hickman (Gary) 72 passed away August 25 , 2015. He was preceded in death by  parents Andrew Hickman and Bertha Hawkins Hickman Pippin; step parents Neal Pippin and Marie Harold Hickman; brother Eugene and beloved aunt Ruby. He is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years Barbara Chamberlin Hickman; children Gary and Karen; grandson Steven; brothers...

Timothy Emmanuel Tyler

Timothy Emmanuel Tyler

Aug 24, 2015

Timothy Emmanuel Tyler age 54, of Amelia, passed away on August 24, 2015.  He is survived by his wife Gena, son Cody Tyler (Heather) of KY; daughter Whitney Tyler (Jordan) of CA; mother Joan Tyler of Moseley; brother Jonathan(Kathy) of Chesterfield and sister Marcelle Scohy of NC, and a host of nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends...

Stuart Eldridge Spain

Stuart Eldridge Spain

Aug 24, 2015

Stuart E. Spain, age 76, of Amelia, passed from this life on August 24, 2015.  He is preceded in death by his wife, Shelby Lanier Spain, and is survived by his two daughters, Lori Lewis of Henrico and Nikki Fitts of Amelia, four grandchildren, Kassidy Shaffer, Trey Lewis, Camryn Fitts, and Shelby Fitts, his brothers, Wilton, Milton, Ronald, Clark...

Dorothy Davis (Davis)  Coleman

Dorothy Davis (Davis) Coleman

Aug 23, 2015

Dorothy Davis Coleman, age 85, of Amelia, passed from this life on August 23, 2015.  She is preceded in death by her husband Clay Neal Coleman; son Jerry; brothers Marvin, James and Whitey Davis.  She is survived by her daughters Linda C. Phillips(Tim) and Sarah C. McMillion (Allen), both of Amelia, eight grandchildren and seven  great grandchildren. Also survived...

Mary Anne Mast

Mary Anne Mast

Aug 21, 2015

Mary Anne Mast, age 69, of Amelia, died at home after battling cancer on August 21, 2015.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Jonas and Mary Mast and her sister, Mildred. She is survived by her adopted daughters, Julia and Karman Mast of Amelia, five brothers, Wayne (Orpha), Fred (Anna) of Amelia, Floyd (Shirley) of Victoria, Dean...