Feb 5, 2009

Jonah Edward Poe, Jr., age 72, of Powhatan, passed away on February 5, 2009. A retired metalworker at Reynolds Metals, he is survived by his wife Mary; son Jonah Edward Poe III of Chesterfield; stepsons Charles Taylor of Powhatan and Carl Taylor of Amelia; sisters Edith Thompson of Jetersville, Eileen Reynolds of Buckingham, Alice Virginia Ware of Amelia, Phyllis...

Jan 26, 2009

Linwood Earl Marshall, age 55, of Amelia passed from this life on January 26, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Faye McMillion Marshall, and his mother, Lois Wittig. A memorial service will be held at 11:00AM on February 6, 2010 at Piedmont Baptist Church 17801 Genito Road in Amelia. Interment is private for the family. Arrangements by the...

Jan 23, 2009

Mrs. Norma C. Josef, age 88, of Amelia, formerly of New York, passed from this life on Jan. 23, 2009. She is preceded in death by her husband, Fred Josef, and is survived by her son, Robert Josef, of Amelia, two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at 11AM on Saturday January 31, 2009...

Jan 16, 2009

Ellen Adams Reid, 52, of Richmond, Va and formerly of Amelia, Va. passed away Friday, January 16, 2009 at her home. She is survived by her husband of 34 years, John Reid; her mother Elmina H. Adams of Colonial Heights; her Aunt Mrs. Frances Denny of Dinwiddie, and numerous cousins. Ellen had a love of drawing and spending time...

Jan 14, 2009

Douglas MacArthur Handy, Sr., age 66, of Amelia, passed away on January 14, 2009. He is survived by his wife Sandra, son Douglas McArthur Handy Jr. of Amelia; brothers Curtis Handy of Farmville, Aubrey Handy of Hampton, Dickie Handy of Amelia; sisters Josephine Alston of Mechanicsville, Joan Hastings of Amelia, Jean Lewis of Blackstone and Rita Crawley of Rice....

Jan 9, 2009

Frances Josephine Thompson "Little Jo", age 76, of Jetersville, went to be with the Lord on January 9, 2009. She is preceded in death by her parents, Willard and Lucille Thompson and her brother, Ben Thompson and is survived by her brother Robert Conway and his wife, Beverly of Jetersville, nieces, Lola Thompson Wright, and Amy Jo Thompson, Kimberly...

Jan 8, 2009

Billie Jean Sowers , 75, of Amelia Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, died January 8, 2009. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifford E. and Belva P. Sowers, and by her brother-in-law, Norman E Mansini. The family wishes to thank the nursing homes and everyone for their help and kindness through the years. She is survived by two...

Jan 6, 2009

Martin George W. "Billy" Martin, Jr., age 58, of Amelia, passed from this life on Jan. 6, 2009. He is survived by his wife; Joyce, sons, George W. III of Henrico, and Daniel of Cumberland, his parents, George Sr. and Arlene of Amelia, sister, Peggy Hall of Amelia, grand daughters, Tiffany and Amber Lightfoot. Funeral services 11AM Friday at...

Jan 5, 2009

John E. Dickman, age 87, of Amelia passed from this life on January 5, 2009. He is survived by his daughter, Iris Davies, sister, Elsie Chenault both of Richmond, and his granddaughter, April Davies. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday 2PM at the Virginia Veterans Cemetery with military honors following. Arrangements are by the Hillsman-Hix Funeral Home of...

Dec 6, 2008

Edna Vernon Owens, age 94, of Richmond went to be with the Lord on Dec. 6, 2008. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Anna Vernon of Abingdon, sisters, Laura Vernon Wilson of Richmond, Elsie Cleaton of Norfolk, and twenty two nieces and nephews. Funeral services Monday 2PM at the Hillsman-Hix Funeral Home 16409 Court St. in Amelia with burial...

Dec 2, 2008

James L. (Jimmy) Berger, age 64, of Amelia passed from this life on Dec. 2, 2008 at MCV in Richmond. He was born August 4, 1944, son of Robert and Patsy Berger of Powhatan. He is survived by his wife, Brenda F. Berger, two sisters, Marie B. Vaughan of Farmville, Norma J. Combs of Cumberland, one brother, David L....

Dec 1, 2008

Glenn Lawrence, age 88, of Amelia, passed from this life on Dec. 1, 2008. He was preceded in death by his wife Virginia, and is survived by his son, David; daughter Linda Kirkman, both of Amelia; brother, Grover C. Lawrence of Chesterfield; granddaughter, Sarah Nearhood; and one great grandchild (Vaden Nearhood). Funeral services Wednesday 11 a.m. Wednesday at the...

Dec 1, 2008

Glenn Lawrence, age 88, of Amelia, passed from this life on Dec. 1, 2008. He was preceded in death by his wife Virginia, and is survived by his son, David; daughter Linda Kirkman, both of Amelia; brother, Grover C. Lawrence of Chesterfield; granddaughter, Sarah Nearhood; and one great grandchild (Vaden Nearhood). Funeral services Wednesday 11 a.m. Wednesday at the...

Nov 19, 2008

John Franklin Black, age 80, of Amelia, passed away on November 19, 2008. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Elsie, daughter Julie Strumb and husband Brent; sisters Edna Black Littlefield of NH, and Sue Ham of PA; and one grandson, Camden Brent Strumb. The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, November...

Nov 11, 2008

Allison

Frances Louise Orr Allison, age 63, of Amelia formerly of South Hill, passed from this life on Nov. 11, 2008. She is survived by her husband, Charles, her son, Stuart Powell, of Chesterfield, daughter, Carol McCraw, sister, Barbara Taylor of Henderson, N. C. Visiting at the Hillsman-Hix Funeral Home 16409 Court St. in Amelia 6-8PM on...

Oct 29, 2008

Dorothy Elizabeth Dot Atwater, age 80, of Amelia, passed from this life on October 29, 2008. She is preceded in death by her husband, William B. Atwater. Funeral services are scheduled for 11AM Friday October 31, 2008 at the Hillsman-Hix Funeral Home 16409 Court St. in Amelia with burial in the Amelia Presbyterian Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday evening...

Oct 11, 2008

Gladys W. Robertson died on Saturday, October 11, 2008. Gladys was born March 30, 1919. She was preceded in death by her husband George S. Robertson and her parents Sherman and Eva White. She is survived by three sisters, Janet C. Hubbard of Chesterfield, VA, Jean Babcock of NY, and Joan Adams of Damascus, VA; her brothers-in-law Joseph W....

Oct 1, 2008

Margaret G. Eanes, of Amelia, devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother joined the Lord on Wednesday October 1, 2008. She was born February 16, 1928 in Richmond, VA, the daughter of the late Harry R. Grubb and Annie Rodwell Grubb. She was preceded in death September 24, 2008 by her husband Harold A. Eanes, Sr. She is survived by...

Sep 24, 2008

Eanes, Harold A., of Amelia, VA, went to be with the Lord September 24, 2008 after a long illness. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Margaret G. Eanes; his children Harold A Eanes, Jr., Charles Tommy Eanes, Linda Hudson and Greg Eanes, seven grandchildren, one great-grandchild and four step children; a sister, Marie Barden and sister-in-law...

Sep 23, 2008

Robert Allen Poore, age 67, of Richmond, formerly of Amelia, passed from this life on Sept. 23, 2008. Preceded in death by his wife; Cora Lee Poore, he is survived by his children, Michael A., and Wendy Lee Mills both of Chesterfield, and his mother, Julia of Richmond. Funeral services 3PM Saturday at the Hillsman-Hix Funeral Home 16409 Court...