Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Amelia County, Virginia

Jane Inscoe Myers

Jane Inscoe Myers

Feb 15, 2010

Rev. Jane Inscoe Myers, age 63, of Amelia, passed from this life on February 15, 2010. She is survived by her husband, James Robert (Bobby), her children, David Michael (Becky) of Amelia, Butch Myers (Roberta) of Richmond, Vickie Zimmer (Chuck) of Sandston, Toni Lawrence (Edward) of King William. Also preceded in death by a son, Michael Edward Myers (Sylvia)...

Robert James Gruver

Robert James Gruver

Feb 14, 2010

Robeert James Gruver, age 79, of Amelia, formerly of Pennsylvania passed from this life on February 14, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Gruver. Funeral services and interment are private for the convenience of the family. Arrangements by the Hillsman-Hix Funeral Home of Amelia.

Pearl Willey

Pearl Willey

Feb 13, 2010

Pearl Brown Willey, age 99, of Amelia passed from this life on February 13, 2010. She is survived by her nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 2PM on Wed. February 17, 2010 at the Hillsman-Hix Funeral Home with burial in the Brown Family Cemetery in Jetersville, Va.

William Ronald Wood

William Ronald Wood

Feb 2, 2010

William Ronald Wood, age 62, passed from this life on February 2, 2010. He is survived by his son, Richard Wood of Florida, brothers, Melvin of Amelia and Donald of Virginia Beach. A private interment will take place later at the Virginia Veterans Cemetery in Amelia.

Dorothy Ruth Crawford

Dorothy Ruth Crawford

Jan 15, 2010

Dorothy Ruth Crawford, age 85, born January 12, 1925 and passed away on January 15, 2010. She was preceded in death by her brothers Paul, James, Marshall, and Leonard Crawford. She is survived by two sisters, Ruby Landis of Hamilton OH, and Jean Barnard of Amelia. She had many loving nieces and nephews. She also had two devoted special...

David Munden

David Munden

Jan 14, 2010

David J. Slick Munden, age 64, of Amelia passed away Thursday, January 14, 2010. He was preceded in death by his father, Ralph H. Munden, and is survived by his wife Peggy Y. Munden; sons, Justin Munden and Jeffrey Lingerfelt (Cheryl); one grandchild, Kayla Lingerfelt; mother Rose Munden; sisters Dorothy Amos (David), Kathleen Farmer (Paul), and Carol Foster (Frankie),...

Bradley Austin Shank

Bradley Austin Shank

Jan 13, 2010

Bradley Austin Shank, age 4 months, of Amelia passed away on January 13, 2010. He is survived by his parents Joseph and Elaine Shank and siblings Randy, Calvin, Kurtis and Ashley. The family will receive friends on Friday January 15, from 5-8:00 p.m. at Piedmont Mennonite Church, 18380 Whitaker Rd. in Amelia. Funeral services will be held at 10:30...

James A. Redd

James A. Redd

Jan 13, 2010

James A. Redd, age 77, of Amelia, passed from this life on January 13, 2010. Preceded in death by his wife Lois, he is survived by his son, James Hollingsworth Worth Redd of Amelia; daughters Teresa Buchanan of Amelia and Donna Hutchison of Chesterfield, brothers Avery Lee Redd of Nelson and Samuel Woodrow Redd of NC; sister Ann Irby...

Glenwood Baker Gardner

Glenwood Baker Gardner

Jan 10, 2010

Glenwood Baker Gardner, age 62, of Providence Forge, passed away on January 10, 2010. An Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam War, he is survived by his wife Linda, son Bradley Gardner of Gloucester; daughters Shannon Johnson of Gloucester and Tracy Hudgins of Roanoke; brothers John Gardner of Hampton and Woody Mepham of FL; sisters Joyce Sanderson of SC...

Sallie Everease Maxey Arrington

Sallie Everease Maxey Arrington

Jan 5, 2010

Sallie Everease (Maxey) Arrington, 94, of Amelia, Virginia entered her eternal home in Heaven on Tuesday, January 5, 2010. She was predeceased by her husband, William Woodrow Arrington; her parents, Albert Sidney Maxey, Sr. and Virginia (Reames) Maxey; her sister, Eunice Vaughan, and her only brother, Albert Sidney Maxey, Jr. She is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Arrington; her...

John Henry Cave

John Henry Cave

Dec 31, 2009

John Henry Cave, age 71, of Amelia, passed away on December 31, 2009. He is survived by his daughter Charmion Epperson of Chesterfield and son John Early Cave of Amelia; brothers Thomas and Jake Cave of Amelia; sisters Judy Edwards of Crewe and Jean Barnard of Amelia; and three grandchildren. The family will receive friends on Friday January 1,...

Barbara Jane Yerkes

Barbara Jane Yerkes

Dec 28, 2009

Mrs. Barbara Jane Yerkes, age 74 of Amelia passed from this life on December 28, 2009. She is survived by her husband Derwood R. Yerkes and her sister, Patricia Claus of Pennsylvania. Services and interment are private for the convenience of the family. Arrangements are by the Hillsman-Hix Funeral Home of Amelia.

Esther Marie Webb

Esther Marie Webb

Dec 24, 2009

Mrs. Esther Marie Webb, age 96, of Midlothian passed from this life on Dec. 24, 2009. She is survived by her husband, James Carlin Webb, two sons, James Peter Webb, of Midlothian, and Thomas Webb of Kuwait, her daughter, Mary Hulick of Midlothian, sister, Mildred Houghton of Pennsylvania, and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday Dec....

Frances Anderson Smith

Frances Anderson Smith

Dec 22, 2009

Frances Anderson Smith, age 89, a resident of Homestead Hills in Winston Salem, North Carolina and formerly of Amelia CH, Virginia, died Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Richard and Anna Guthrie Anderson of Nathalie, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, John Lynwood Smith, and her brother...

Anna Owens Turner

Anna Owens Turner

Dec 19, 2009

Anna Owens Turner, 85, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2009. Ann was born May 4, 1924 in Indiana. After a childhood spent primarily in Bowling Green, Kentucky, she earned a registered nursing degree from the Louisville School of Nursing in 1946. Ann then moved to Charlottesville, Virginia to obtain her Bachelors in Nursing Education at the University of...

Robert Lee "Bob" Jones

Robert Lee "Bob" Jones

Dec 17, 2009

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Robert Lee Bob Jones age 83 passed away on December 17. Born January 19, 1926 in Amelia, VA to Albert S. and Emma B. Jones. He is preceded in death by six brothers, three sisters, and son-in-law, John A. Johnson. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Virginia S. Jones, daughters, Judy J. Martin...

Benjamin R. Brookshire

Benjamin R. Brookshire

Dec 16, 2009

Mr. Benjamin R. Brookshire, age 83, of Amelia, Va. formerly of Aragan, Georgia, passed from this life on Dec. 16, 2009. He is preceded in death by his wife, Gladys Brookshire and is survived by his brother, Doyle Brookshire also of Amelia, Virginia. Mr. Brookshire drove a bus for the MARTA system in Atlanta for many years and was...

Beatrice E. Garrett

Beatrice E. Garrett

Dec 11, 2009

Beatrice E. Garrett, age 69, of Amelia, passed away on December 11, 2009. She is survived by her husband Henry and other family and friends. The family will receive friends on Sunday, December 13, from 2-4 p.m. at the Hillsman-Hix Funeral Home, 16409 Court St. in Amelia. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, December...

Randolph Thomas Easter

Randolph Thomas Easter

Dec 11, 2009

Born on Christmas Day, 1952, Randolph T. Easter of Amelia went home to be with his Lord on December 11, 2009. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his loving wife Myra; three children, Paula, Thomas, and Jenna; his father Thomas J. Easter, sister Anita Harrington; stepbrother and sisters Roy David, Dorothy, and Susie Gunter. He was blessed with...

Robert P. Shoop

Robert P. Shoop

Nov 23, 2009

Robert P. Shoop, age 78, of Amelia, abandoned this earthly ship on November 23, 2009. He is survived by Erma, his wife of 52 years; children Mike, Tammy, Juanita, Kenny, Dwayne and their spouses; brothers Ed and Ronny; ten grandchildren and one great grandson. The family will receive friends on Sunday, November 29 from 6-8:00 p.m. at Hillsman-Hix Funeral...