May 11, 2014

Mr. Maurice Aaron Swan, age 64, of Amelia, passed from this life on May 11, 2014 surrounded by his wife.  He is survived by his wife, Rebecca Swan.  A memorial service is scheduled for Friday 11:00 AM May 16, 2014 at Salem United Methodist Church.

May 10, 2014

Larry Jay Miller, age 72, of Amelia, passed from this life on May 10, 2014.  He is survived by his wife, Donna, sons, Dennis (Ramona) of North Carolina, Carl, and Marlin (Rhoda), daughter, Janel (Joe) Weaver, sister, Phyllis Mast all of Amelia, and brother, Cleotis Miller of New Hampshire. Also survived by eleven grandchildren.   Funeral services 10AM on Tuesday...

May 6, 2014

June Joy Phillips, age 71, of Amelia, passed from this life on May 6, 2014.  She is preceded in death by her sons, Bobby and Randy Louis Phillips and is survived by her sons, Richard of Knoxville, TN., Thomas of Amelia, and John M. of Chesterfield, daughter, Brenda Traylor of Dinwiddie, brothers, John Brittle of Md., and Eugene Johnson...

May 3, 2014

Services and interment are private for the convenience of the family.

May 3, 2014

Everette Harrison Weaver, age 79, of Amelia, passed from this life on May 3, 2014.  He is survived by his wife, Mary, daughters, Diane (George) Felts of Crewe, Brenda (Douglas) Flippin, and Carol (Michael) Anderson both of Amelia, brother, Alvis (Peggy) of Chesterfield, and one sister, Mavis Wilson of Blackstone, five grandchildren, Joshua Harrison O'Neal (Leslie), Katelyn Flippin, Constance...

May 1, 2014

Carl Lee Sommerville, age 76, departed from this life on May 1, 2014 after a valiant two year struggle with lung cancer.  Carl was born in Elkins, WV, on March 11, 1938, the son of the late Roswell and Ruth Sommerville  of Elkins, WV.  Carl is survived by his son Mark Lee Sommerville of Chapel Hill NC,  grandson John...

Apr 28, 2014

Annie Frances Adkins, age 87, of Ford, VA passed away on April 28, 2014.  She is survived by her husband Ellis, daughters Karen Simpson of Henrico and Connie Peck (Jerry) of Amelia; brother Ellis W. Baldwin of Grundy, VA; sisters Mary Davis of Henrico, Dolly Miller of Knoxville and Beulah Hosie of NY; grandchildren Amanda Simpson and Shannon VanFossen...

Apr 23, 2014

. Ruth Elizabeth Pollard, age 88, of Richmond, passed from this life on April 23, 2014.  She preceded in death by her husband, David Russell Pollard and is survived by her sons, Alton of Amelia, Alvin of Chesterfield, and Gary of Richmond, a niece, Jewel Dowler, and nephew, Melvin Covington, and four grandchildren.  Mrs. Pollard was a retiree of...

Apr 6, 2014

Carole C. Midkiff, age 72, of Amelia, passed from this life on April 6, 2014.  Predeceased by her parents Hampton and Myrtle Wilkins Curry and is survived by her husband, Robert, her son, Timothy of Amelia, daughters, Sherry Jernigan of Chester, and Donna Talley of Urbanna, six grandchildren and eight grandchildren.  Funeral services will be held at 11AM on...

Apr 5, 2014

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Hilda Elliott Boepple Deekens of Amelia, Virginia passed away on April 5 th . She was born Hilda Katherine Elliott on April 8 , 1931, the daughter of Burke and Minnie Elliott. One of her proudest accomplishments was becoming the Valedictorian of the Burkeville Graduating Class of 1949.

A few years later she married...

Apr 1, 2014

SANFORD, GLENN FREDERICK, 61 of Crewe, Virginia; went to be with the Lord on April 1, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father Clifton Sanford. He is survived by his wife of 24 years Marilyn N. Sanford, his daughter Shannon Kay Sanford and grandson Jon Jasper Corcoran. He is also survived by his mother Catherine Sanford, his...

Mar 29, 2014

Davis, Margaret Campbell born on July 23, 1939 in Amelia County, Virginia went to be with the Lord on March 29, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Gardner Campbell and Delia Martin Campbell, and her brothers, James Linwood Campbell and Herbert Everett Campbell. She is survived by her son, Thompson Elder Davis III, his wife,...

Mar 9, 2014

Beverly-Jo Esther LaPastora

February 13, 1984 – March 9, 2014

Gone with Jesus to His Father's house, Beverly-Jo passed away quietly from an illness on Sunday morning, March 9, 2014.  Born in Richmond, Beverly-Jo (aka Bev) lived in Chesterfield most of her life.  She attended L. C. Bird High School and after graduation, she continued...

Mar 4, 2014

Sadie Marion Chumney of Amelia, entered into eternal rest on March 4, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, W. Glenn Chumney. She is survived by her daughters Susan Kerr (Tommy) of Amelia, Eddie Jo Keough (Steve) of Powhatan, and Glenda Cochran (Tony) of Amelia; Five grandchildren Shannon Bowers (Greg), Paula Keough, Patrick Keough, Brandon Cochran and...

Feb 24, 2014

Anna Frances Meek passed quietly on February 24, 2014. Born in Burke's Garden, Virginia, September 10, 1925 to John Robert Meek and Anna Davis Meek, she was a graduate of Burke's Garden High School. She furthered her education at McClean Business School in Bluefield, West Virginia. She worked in Oak Ridge, Tennessee during World War II, before moving to...

Feb 20, 2014

Mrs. Mary Jane Lester, age 89, of Jetersville, Va., passed from this life on Feb. 20, 2014.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Walter, and is survived by her son, John Thomas Lester of Chesterfield, daughters, Elizabeth Garrett of Jetersville, Brenda Anis of Richmond, Nancy Skeens of Cumberland, and Charlotte Marshall of Amelia, her brother, James Simmons...

Feb 20, 2014

Mary Edyth Robinson Terry of Amelia VA passed away on February 20, 2014. Mary was born on October 31, 1922 to Wilson Giles Robinson and Bertha Holder Robinson, and was always humorously proud to be an "Old Witch" on Halloween.  Married to Thomas Franklin Terry of Amelia, she was predeceased by him and her son Donald of Amelia.  She...

Feb 1, 2014

Coleman Guthrie "Guff" Goodman, 84, went to be with the Lord on Feb. 1, 2014. Guthrie was born in Sunnyside, VA and was the son of the late Coleman and Charlie Goodman. Guthrie was an active member of the community of Amelia, VA for 59 years. Guthrie was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Amelia Volunteer Fire Company,...

Jan 31, 2014

Norman Douglas Lynch, age 56, of Randolph, Va., passed from this life on January 31, 2014.   He is predeceased by his wife, Ann Karleen Lynch and his parents Calvin and Jean Lynch and is survived by his daughter, Krystal (Robert) Bryant of Phenix, Va. His brother, Wayne(Carol) of Pa., and nephew, Caleb, grandchildren, Aiden and Kinley.  Funeral services 3PM...

Jan 25, 2014

James L. Hunter, age 87, of Amelia, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday Jan. 25, 2014. He was born on March 3, 1926 in Edwight, WV to Van and Asia Bradley Hunter.  He is preceded in death by his parents, brother Robert, sister Mary Meadows and son Stephen.  He is survived by his devoted wife of thirty...