Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Amelia County, Virginia
Robert W. Holder
Apr 11, 2009
Robert W. Holder, age 68, of Amelia, passed from this life on April 11, 2009. Preceded in death by his wife, Frances, he is survived by his sons, Stephen, Robert, and Jonathan all of Amelia, his brother, Paul Lee Holder Jr. of Richmond; daughters-in law Jan and Sophia, and three grandsons. Funeral services Monday 12Noon at the Hillsman-Hix Funeral...
William A. Driver
Apr 10, 2009
Willard A. Bill Driver, age 71, departed from this life on April 10, 2009. He is survived by his wife, Jeanette, daughter, Jean Driver, sons, Ronnie and Billy Midyette both of North Carolina, brothers, Harold and Gerald both of Burkeville, sisters, Ressie Poston of Fla., Darlene Atkins of Powhatan, Fleta Allen of North Carolina, Ruby Plourde of Richmond, Zoni...
Robert Phelps Southall
Mar 26, 2009
Robert Phelps Southall, age 69, of Keysville, formerly of Amelia, passed away on Thursday March 26, 2009. He is survived by his daughter Julie Southall Brown of Keysville; brother William W. Southall of Jetersville; sisters Reese Wingo of Jetersville and Fern Lane of Hanover; a grandson James Wesley Joyce; granddaughter Stephanie Joyce Shreck and great-granddaughter Taylor Nicole Shreck. The...
David Kent Freeman
Mar 8, 2009
David Kent Freeman, age 50, of Amelia, passed away on March 8, 2009. He was predeceased by his father, David F. Freeman, and is survived by his mother, Margie M. Freeman of Midlothian; daughter Kimberly Davis of Richmond; brothers Forrest Freeman of Goochland(Christi), Duane Freeman of Midlothian; sister Dineen Audet of Chesterfield (Michael), grandchild Eva Small. Visitation from 6-8:00...
John L. Dobbs
Mar 1, 2009
John L. Dobbs, age 70, of Amelia, passed from this life on March 1, 2009. He is survived by his wife, Shirley H., his son, Allen and his wife Donna of Dillwyn, brother, Bill and wife Lill of Mobile, Ala., sister, Julia Wilson of Georgia, four grandchildren, and two great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by...
Lula Brinkley Poore
Feb 23, 2009
Mrs. Lula Brinkley Poore, age 96, of Jetersville, passed from this life on Monday Feb. 23, 2009. She is preceded in death by her husband, Loye C. Poore, and two grandsons, Clayton Poore and Pat Drinkard, and is survived by her son, David of Jetersville, daughters, Doris Drinkard of Powhatan, Evelyn Mayo of Goochland, sister, Myrtle Hoots of Winston...
Jonah Edward Poe
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...
Linwood Earl Marshall
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...
Norma C. Josef
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...
Ellen Adams Reid
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...
Douglas Macarthur Handy
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....
Frances Josephine Thompson
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...
Billie Jean Sowers
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...
George W. "Billy" Martin, Jr.
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...
John E. Dickman
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...
Edna Vernon Owens
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...
James "Jimmy" Leroy Berger
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....
Glenn Lawrence
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...
Glenn Lawrence
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...
John Franklin Black
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...
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