Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Amelia County, Virginia

Ruby Southall

Ruby Southall

Dec 22, 2024

Ruby Pace Southall, 86, of Jetersville, Virginia passed away peacefully on the morning of December 22, 2024 after a long and courageous fight with Alzheimer's. Ruby was born to Magdalene and James Pace on June 5, 1938 in Albemarle County, Virginia, later relocating to Crewe, Virginia. Ruby dedicated her life to loving and caring for her family, always dropping whatever...

Silvestre Rita-Bravo

Silvestre Rita-Bravo

Dec 19, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Silvestre Rita-Bravo, a bright spirit who graced the world with his presence from July 27, 1989, until December 19, 2024. Born in Mexico, Silvestre held dear his rich heritage as a proud member of the Hispanic community, embracing the values and traditions that connect him to his Mexican roots....

Leslie Ferrell Freeman

Leslie Ferrell Freeman

Dec 18, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Leslie Ferrell Freeman, a beloved father and dedicated veteran, who departed this life peacefully on December 18, 2024, at the age of 89. Leslie was preceded in death by his wife Shirley Erwin Freeman, and parents George Feeman and Lydia Voncille Freeman. He is survived by his loving...

Stephanie Coleman

Stephanie Coleman

Dec 3, 2024

Mary Stephanie Coleman (1972-2024)

Mary "Stephanie" Coleman, 51, a devout follower of Christ, returned to God unexpectedly on December 3, 2024.

She was born in Farmville, Virginia on December 28, 1972 to Sam and Mary Coleman. Stephanie attended Prince Edward Academy before attending Virginia Tech, followed by earning a Master's Degree in Social Work from...

Alfred Leo Worsham

Alfred Leo Worsham

Nov 29, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Alfred Leo Worsham, who departed this world peacefully on November 29, 2024, at the age of 96. Alfred was born on November 12, 1928, and spent the majority of his life in Amelia Court House, Virginia. He was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Audrey Worsham, and a loving father to...

Justin Samuel Dee Sprague

Justin Samuel Dee Sprague

Nov 23, 2024

The family is composing an obituary which will be forthcoming .

Wayne Gilbert Terry

Wayne Gilbert Terry

Nov 23, 2024

Wayne Terry passed away on Nov 23, 2024. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Mary (Blankenship)  Weaver

Mary (Blankenship) Weaver

Nov 23, 2024

Our dear mother Mary Blankenship Weaver passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at the age of 81, surrounded by her family. She was a devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother. She was a dedicated member of her church and community where she served caring for others throughout her years. She was a wonderful mother who was always there...

Kevin Leroy Opperman

Kevin Leroy Opperman

Nov 21, 2024

The family is preparing an obituary which will be forthcoming.

Earnest Claiborne Beasley

Earnest Claiborne Beasley

Nov 21, 2024

Earnest Claiborne Beasley, 93, of Amelia, Virginia went to be with his Heavenly Father on November 21, 2024. Earnest was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas C. Beasley and Hazel W., as well as his three siblings, his daughter Linda Gutshall, his first wife Marie, and second wife Margaret. Earnest is survived by his son Clay (Diane), stepson...

Raymond Casal Easter

Raymond Casal Easter

Nov 20, 2024

Raymond Casal Easter, 97 years old, passed away on the afternoon of Wednesday, November 20, 2024. He is preceded in death by his wife, Betty Lou Easter, his oldest daughter, Cassandra Ejuan Campbell, and a host of brothers and sisters who he loved dearly. He is survived by his children, Ramona Adams of North Carolina (Eddie), son-in-law, Phillip Campbell...

Jennie (Martin)  Hall

Jennie (Martin) Hall

Nov 15, 2024

Jennie Weave Hall, age 90, of Mckenney, Va. formerly of Amelia, and Chesterfield, passed from this life on November 15, 2024. She is preceded in death by her husband Roy, and is survived by her children, Margie Morris of Powhatan, Mary Baun and husband Lynn of Mckenney, and Curtis Hall and wife Gena of Amelia, her brother, David Martin,...

Jerry Wayne Cifers

Jerry Wayne Cifers

Nov 11, 2024

We gather here today to celebrate the life of Jerry Wayne Cifers, a hardworking mechanic with a heart of gold. Throughout his years, Jerry brought joy and laughter to those around him with his easy-going demeanor and knack for fixing just about anything that came his way. Born on August 1, 1955, in Virginia, Jerry served his country proudly...

Peggy Elaine (Arnold)  Barnard

Peggy Elaine (Arnold) Barnard

Oct 31, 2024

Complete arrangements will be forthcoming.

Jane Anderson

Jane Anderson

Oct 29, 2024

Jane Glass Anderson, aged 92, passed away on October 29, 2024, at her home in Amelia, VA. Born on August 14, 1932 in Fork Union, VA (and later residing in Marshall and Timberville), Jane dedicated much of her life to serving her community and her church. She was a respected figure in Amelia County, where she worked as a...

William Mark Jones

William Mark Jones

Oct 28, 2024

Mr. William "Billy" Mark Jones died unexpectedly on October 28, 2024 at his home in Amelia, Virginia at the age of 66. Billy is survived by his parents; Harold Sydney Jones (Judy) and Audrey Parson of Amelia, Va.; 3 children, Daniel, Jennifer & Philip; 2 brothers, 1 sister and a half brother, Dexter (Kathy), Randolph Sr. (Betty), Penny Hailey and...

Vernelle Oakley Campbell

Vernelle Oakley Campbell

Oct 22, 2024

Campbell, Vernelle O, 86 of Amelia County passed away Oct. 22 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Campbell, and son Gary T. Nunnally, daughter Tina Felcher, sister Bertha Lanham and brother Denver R. Oakley Jr. She is survived by four children, David Nunnally Sr., Mark Nunnally, James Campbell, and Ann Wallace, her sister Phyllis Ann...

Louis Melvin Corbin

Louis Melvin Corbin

Oct 22, 2024

Louis "Buddy" M. Corbin, age 83 of Moseley, passed away on October 22, 2024. He is survived by his wife of 62 years Sandra Corbin, two daughters, Melinda Moore (Anthony) and Ellen Corbin, three grandchildren Katlyn Tobey, Robert Tobey (Serena), and Travis Tobey, as well as nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents Louis Calvin...

Douglas Herbert Byrd

Douglas Herbert Byrd

Oct 20, 2024

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our beloved father, Douglas H Byrd Jr. He went home to be with his Lord & Savior on Sunday, October 20. He is survived by his daughters who he cherished dearly. Catherine Winn (Danyan Winn) Tara Byrd Justus Kyia Byrd Perry (Curtis Perry). His sisters, Becky Byrd Lacks (Jerry Lacks) &...

Charles Edward Morgan

Charles Edward Morgan

Oct 18, 2024

Charles Edward Morgan Sr., 74, of Powhatan, VA, passed away at home on October 18, 2024, due to natural causes. Born on February 19, 1950, in Petersburg, VA, to John and Edna Morgan, Charles was a loving husband to Mary Morgan, and a devoted father to his son, Timmy Morgan. The family will receive friends on Sunday October 20 from...