Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Amelia County, Virginia

Victoria Dawn Williams

Victoria Dawn Williams

Nov 23, 2023

Victoria Dawn Williams was born August 13th 1984 and she passed November 23rd 2023. She is at rest with her late husband Joesph Wilson, grand daughter Luna Landgren, and her mother Nina trip. She is survived by her three sons Austin Landgren, Johnny Landgren JR, and Jeremy landgren. She is also survived by her grandchildren Lucas Landgren, Hazel Landgren, and...

Victoria Dawn Williams

Victoria Dawn Williams

Nov 23, 2023

Services and interment are private.

William Hing Wong

William Hing Wong

Nov 19, 2023

William Hing Wong, age 74. of Amelia, Va. passed away on November 19, 2023 at Forest Hill Health and Rehabilitation center in Richmond.   He is survived by his siblings, Amelia Wong and Robert Wong.  He attended Amelia High School and after graduation he traveled the country pursuing his various occupations as a taxi cab driver, truck driver and bus...

Herman Ralph Worsham

Herman Ralph Worsham

Nov 16, 2023

Herman Ralph Worsham, age 81 of Sandston, departed this life on November 16, 2023. He is survived by his wife Margaret Duke Worsham, children Jessica Finn of NC and Karen Rhoten of Chester; sister Sylvia Ann Traylor of Midlothian, brother Duncan Worsham of NC; grandchildren Jovanni Pacas Worsham, Jessica Jones, Seth Rhoten, Abigail Royster, and Samantha Royster; great-grandchildren Kepner...

Vera Aileen (Nickels)  Defreitas

Vera Aileen (Nickels) Defreitas

Nov 13, 2023

Vera Nickels DeFreitas passed away on November 13, 2023. She is survived by her children, Edward DeFreitas (Patty), Paul DeFreitas (Debbie), Wayne DeFreitas (Leigh), Emilie Harlow (Ron), grandchildren Scott, David and Elizabeth DeFreitas, Davis and Kirby Harlow, and great-grandchildren Sloane, Elliot, Audrey and Quinn DeFreitas, and Remy and Desi Harlow. Born in Falls Church, Virginia in 1922, Vera was...

Margaret (Marge) Holzweiss

Margaret (Marge) Holzweiss

Nov 10, 2023

Margaret (Wall) Holzweiss died peacefully, surrounded by her children, on November 10, 2023 at the age of 82. Margaret "Marge" was born in White Plains, New York, the daughter of the late Anton and Paula Wall. In April of 1966, she married the love of her life, Tom, who predeceased her in November, 2022. Together they shared 56 wonderful...

Lucille (Gormus)  Kimball

Lucille (Gormus) Kimball

Nov 10, 2023

Lucille Gormus Kimball, age 68 of Amelia, passed away on November 10, 2023. She is survived by her devoted lover Randy Clary of Amelia, daughter Eva Rebecca Kimball-Wert of Victoria and son Gary Kimball of Chesterfield; grandchildren Raven Holt, Eric Simpson, Jason Simpson, John McMillion, Jessica Kimball Chloe Granger, Ava Granger, Paisley Reese and Justin Reese; step-daughter Tiffany Clary...

Charles Smith Hutchinson

Charles Smith Hutchinson

Oct 10, 2023

Charles Smith Hutchinson, age 85, of Amelia, Va. passed from this life on October 10, 2023.  He is preceded in death by his parents Charles T. and Della Moorefield Hutchinson, his daughter Sandra Binford, and his grandson Reid Hutchinson. Smith was retired as President from Cliff Weil vending company after 40 years and was named vender of the year...

Gladys (Thompson)  Dawson

Gladys (Thompson) Dawson

Sep 28, 2023

Gladys Thompson Dawson, age 91, of Amelia, passed away on September 28, 2023.  She is preceded in death by her husband Ledford and her granddaughter Amber Weyant. Gladys is survived by her children, Brenda Frost (Ron), Pam Hood (Terry), and Jimmy Dawson (Jean), all of Amelia; grandchildren Eddie Conner (Joanie), Timmy Conner (Tanya), Heidi Snyder (Jeremy), Crystal Farris (Adam),...

Wilbur Lee Jones

Wilbur Lee Jones

Sep 16, 2023

Wilbur Lee Jones, age 85 of Amelia, passed away on September 16, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Joyce Arlene Jones, and is survived by his son Steven Rex Jones (Beth), brothers Jerry Jones of Powhatan and Bobby Jones of Amelia; grandchildren Brandy Davis(Trey), Cody Jones(Shannon) and 4 great grandchildren. The family will...

William Hoyle Burton

William Hoyle Burton

Sep 12, 2023

William Hoyle Burton, age 84 of Amelia, passed away on September 12, 2023. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Katrinka Murphey Burton, his children David Burton (Susan), Denise Linegar, Melanie Holman (Johnny), and many loving grandchildren and great grandchildren, all of VA; he is also survived by his siblings Nelly Mayes, Dolly Mayes, Keith Burton (Sybil)...

Joseph Steven Gibson

Joseph Steven Gibson

Sep 11, 2023

Joseph Steven Gibson "Joey", age 41 of Amelia, passed away on September 11, 2023. He is survived by his parents, Steven Gibson and Judy Gibson; siblings Kristy Patterson (Chuck) of Amelia, Lucas Gibson (Sarah) of Powhatan, Misty Gibson of Amelia and Steven Gibson Jr. of Chesterfield. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Claude and Odessa Warden...

Charles Franklin Moyer

Charles Franklin Moyer

Sep 7, 2023

Charles F. Moyer, Jr. (91), of Amelia, passed this life on September 7, 2023.  He is survived by his wife of 72 years, Barbara Faye Heath Moyer.  He is survived by his four children, Larkin (Cecelia), Charlene (Martin), Damon (Pam) all of Amelia, and Darrell (Lorraine) of Georgia. He is also survived by his eight grandchildren, Stacy (Bill), Alicia...

Janet Yvonne (Shore)  Cheramy

Janet Yvonne (Shore) Cheramy

Sep 6, 2023

Janet Cheramy, age 89 of Amelia, passed away on September 6, 2023. Janet was born on August 29, 1934 in Clinton, Iowa to Robert Shore and Harriett Haswell Shore. She would spend many years in Clinton and was a bus driver for Clinton.  She enjoyed bowling, golfing, and antique shopping. She was preceded in death by her parents, her...

Charles J. King

Charles J. King

Aug 31, 2023

Charles Jackson King, 89, of Parkland, FL formerly of Roanoke and Amelia, VA, passed away at home on August 31, 2023.   Born on July 19, 1934, in Cherokee County, Alabama, he is the son of the late L. Dow and Fannie Bell Fuqua King.  In addition to his parents, he is pre-deceased his beloved wife of 57 years, Mamie...

Lisa Marie (Bonsant)  Gray

Lisa Marie (Bonsant) Gray

Aug 28, 2023

Lisa Marie Gray, age 60 of Jetersville, passed away peacefully at home on August 28, 2023. She is survived by her husband Stephen, children Jeremy Haley of Alaska, Dara Gray of NY and Damian Gray of Sandston, VA; four grandchildren and her sister Kim Bonsant of Maine. Lisa had a heart of gold, especially for the underdog and animals....

Evelyn (Boyd)  Lanier

Evelyn (Boyd) Lanier

Aug 22, 2023

Evelyn Boyd Lanier, 95, of Bogart, GA. formerly of Amelia, VA. passed away on August 22, 2023.  Evelyn was born in Rocky Mount, NC. in 1927.  She was preceded in death by her parents Myrtie and Shade Boyd, her brothers J.V. and Darrell Boyd, her son Alan Lanier and her beloved husband of 74 years Carlton Lanier.  She is...

Diane Marie (Betz)  Anderson

Diane Marie (Betz) Anderson

Aug 21, 2023

Diane Marie Anderson, age 76 of Jetersville, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband Ronald Anderson, and is survived by her sons Ronald Anderson and Keith Anderson, both of NY; daughters Kim Wilson of Chesterfield, and Cheryl Anderson of Amelia; her sister Elaine Rossi of NY; ten grandchildren and six great-grandchildren....

William Kenneth Shrum

William Kenneth Shrum

Aug 10, 2023

William Kenneth Shrum of Amelia County, VA passed away at age 97 on Thursday, August 10, 2023.  Born in North Carolina on October 26, 1925, Kenneth moved to Amelia County with his sister Helen and parents William and Maude Shrum.

Kenneth served in the US Army during World War II in both the European and Pacific

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Carole Lynn (Coover)  Boyd

Carole Lynn (Coover) Boyd

Aug 7, 2023

Carole Lynn Boyd, age 79, of Jetersville, VA. passed from this life on August 7, 2023.  She is preceded in death by her husband, and is survived by her daughters, Denise Garrett, Patty Clark,sisters, Joan Raupers, and Barbara Sislo, brothers, David Coover  and Robert Coover, granddaughters , Stephanie Turner and Kelsey Clark, Kaitlin Turner,  grandson Scott Clark. Complete arrangements...