Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Amelia County, Virginia

Carolyn (Gills)  Ambrose

Carolyn (Gills) Ambrose

Jun 6, 2024

Carolyn Gills Ambrose, age 96 of Amelia County, Virginia, passed away on June 6, 2024. Carolyn was retired from the Virginia Employment Commision. She enjoyed crocheting, sewing and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her daughter Carol Chiappa, and her ex-husband Dixie Ambrose Jr. She is survived by her children, Dixie Hartless, Jean Martin (Wes),...

Lucille Combs

Lucille Combs

Jun 4, 2024

Lucille Combs passed away on Jun 4, 2024. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Helen Frances (Lambert)  Sommerville

Helen Frances (Lambert) Sommerville

May 31, 2024

Helen Sommerville passed away on May 31, 2024. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Phyllis Ann (Ragland)  Hague

Phyllis Ann (Ragland) Hague

May 25, 2024

Phyllis Hague of Richmond, Virginia passed away on May 25, 2024. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Jessie Willard (Faircloth)  Faircloth, Jr.

Jessie Willard (Faircloth) Faircloth, Jr.

May 25, 2024

Jessie W. Faircloth, Jr. age 71, of Amelia, Va. passed from this life on May 25, 2024.  Jessie is preceded in death by his father, Jessie Sr., his mother Eunice Medlin Faircloth, his brother, Jimmy Faircloth, and his sister Rebecca Faircloth.  He will be remembered as a kind, gentle and friendly person who did what he could to bring...

Gregory Scott (Tompkins)  Tompkins

Gregory Scott (Tompkins) Tompkins

May 23, 2024

Gregory Tompkins of Amelia Court House, Virginia passed away on May 23, 2024. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Charles Cooper Thompson

Charles Cooper Thompson

May 20, 2024

In loving memory of Charles Cooper Thompson Jr., a beloved son, father, and military veteran, the Thompson family announces his upcoming funeral services and ceremonies. Born on February 12, 1949, in Richmond, Virginia, Charles passed away on May 20, 2024. Throughout his life, Charles honorably served his country, enlisting in the Army on his 20th birthday and attaining the...

Doris (Trear)  Smith

Doris (Trear) Smith

May 17, 2024

Doris Smith, beloved wife of James Smith, devoted mother of Michael and Daniel Smith, cherished sister of Shirley Booth, Margaret Prevatt, and Bobby Trear, peacefully passed away on May 17, 2024. Born on September 12, 1952, Doris was a shining light in the lives of all who knew her. Doris, a proud member of Arbor Baptist Church, found joy...

Ruth Marguerite (Dodson)  Russell

Ruth Marguerite (Dodson) Russell

May 9, 2024

Ruth Dodson Russell, born February 15, 1929 peacefully passed away on May 9. She was born in Chula, VA to Muncie and Sybil Dodson. She was known as "the songbird" leading students in chapel singing . She married the love of her life, Jimmie Russell and had 4 children. James Michael(Norma), Muncie(Paulette), Jerry(Laurie) and Sheryl(Karl). They were also blessed...

Dennis Wayne Snellings

Dennis Wayne Snellings

May 3, 2024

Dennis Snellings of Jetersville, Virginia passed away on May 3, 2024. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Willard Bruce Sommerville

Willard Bruce Sommerville

Apr 25, 2024

Willard Sommerville passed away on Apr 25, 2024. Willard's loved ones are composing Willard's obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Evelyn Imogene (Vaughan)  Patton

Evelyn Imogene (Vaughan) Patton

Apr 16, 2024

Evelyn Vaughan Patton, age 83 of Amelia, passed away peacefully with family by her side on April 16, 2024.  She was born to the late George Leslie Vaughan and Eunice Maxey Vaughan on Thanksgiving Day, November 21, 1940. Evelyn loved spending time with her family and was overjoyed with the birth of each new grandchild and great-grandchild.  She doted...

Austin Shane Chauncey

Austin Shane Chauncey

Apr 8, 2024

On the day the sun met the moon, we bid farewell to a cherished soul, Austin Chauncey. Austin departed from this world on April 8, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, laughter, and cherished memories. Amelia county resident Austin Chauncey, 26, was born on June 19, 1997, and from a young age, he exhibited a zest for life, a...

Danielle Nicole (Roberts)  Osborne

Danielle Nicole (Roberts) Osborne

Apr 8, 2024

Nikki Osborne, age 41, of Jetersville, Va., passed away on April 8, 2024. She joins her grandparents; Nancy and Mike Roberts and her father Butch Roberts. She leaves behind the love of her life Joshua Osborne and her children that she loved with all her heart, Aidan and Caleb Osborne, her mother Phyllis Roberts and sister Casey Tyson. Nikki...

Norma Ethelene (Burcham)  Easter

Norma Ethelene (Burcham) Easter

Mar 22, 2024

Norma Burcham Easter, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother peacefully passed away in Midlothian, VA on March 22 at the age of 82. Born in Galax, VA on September 24, 1941, Norma dedicated her life to serving others as a paraprofessional with Chesterfield County Public Schools, working with elementary school children. She was very involved in her church as treasurer,...

Kevin Glenn Harding

Kevin Glenn Harding

Mar 22, 2024

Kevin Glenn Harding, 60, passed from this life peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, March 22, 2024. He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Lorraine Harding, and father-in-law, Joe Proffitt, all of Jetersville. Kevin is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Debbie, his two children, Morgan Gardner (Tom) and Nick Harding, his...

Barbara Lee Parsons

Barbara Lee Parsons

Mar 19, 2024

Barbara Lee Parsons, 78, of Cardiff, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 19, 2024, in Valley Center, California amongst family and friends.  She is preceded in death by her spouse James Paul DeVauld, Jr. ; parents , George Sr. and Kathryn Pelipesky, brothers, Ed, and Victor Pelipesky; sisters Anna Mae Sigurdson and Stephana White.  Barbara retired from the...

Stewart Ross Dodson

Stewart Ross Dodson

Mar 15, 2024

Stewart Ross Dodson peacefully transitioned to heaven on March 15, 2024. Stewart was a native Floridian, born July 21, 1933, in Rattlesnake, Florida (Tampa suburb). He was a machinist with the United States Navy in the Korean War and then with Seaboard Air Line Railroad. He later worked for Reynolds Metals Company in Tampa, Florida, Bristol, Tennessee, and Richmond,...

Cecile Mitchell (Mitchell)  Jones

Cecile Mitchell (Mitchell) Jones

Mar 14, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Cecile Mitchell Jones, a beloved member of the Amelia community, who passed away on March 14, 2024, from natural causes at the age of 89. Cecile was born on November 29, 1934, and lived a long and fulfilling life surrounded by nature in her cherished log cabin on...

Shirley Irons Munford (Irons)  Spencer

Shirley Irons Munford (Irons) Spencer

Mar 10, 2024

Shirley Irons Munford Spencer, passed away on March 10, 2024, at the age of 99. She was a loving, family-oriented woman who enjoyed hosting and cooking for family get togethers. She also found joy in watching the birds in her backyard and tending to her flowers.

She is survived by her daughter Shirley Ann Flippin (Tommy), six...