Mar 29, 2026

Laura Harmon Woolwine 92, passed away on March 29, 2026 in her home surrounded by her daughter and grandchildren. Born April 20, 1933 in Duval County, Florida. She was the daughter of Hershel and Edith Harmon. Laura was married to Charles Robley Woolwine, Jr. and resided in Amelia Court House, Virginia since 1985. Laura attended Radford University, taught special education...

Mar 29, 2026

William Russell Lambert, 78, of Powhatan, Virginia, passed away on March 29, 2026.

Born on September 3, 1947 in Tazewell Virginia, Russell was a proud U.S. Marine Corps veteran who served during the Vietnam War. He later worked for DuPont until his retirement.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Milton and Lettie Lambert, as well as three siblings.

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Mar 28, 2026

eFreddie L. Settle, age 78, of Amelia, Va. Passed from this life on March 28, 2026. Freddie was born in Norfolk, Va. On May 17, 1947 and served his country honorably in the U. S. Navy and U. S. Army Reserves during the Vietnam War, was a retired Captain with the Dept. of Corrections. He served as Master of the...

Mar 23, 2026

-----------------**Obituary for Nellie Hall Keener**With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Nellie Hall Keener on March 23, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on November 11, 1934, in the quaint town of Amelia, Virginia, she was the cherished daughter of Louise White Hall and Nunnally Joseph Hall. Nellie's journey through life was defined by love, resilience, and unwavering...

Mar 23, 2026

James Larry Garrett, age 77, of Jetersville, Va. Passed from this life on March 23, 2026 at his home. He was the son of the late James Monroe and Louise Shell Garrett, preceded in death also by his sister; Barbara Garrett Wheelhouse , and is survived by his wife; Elizabeth P. Garrett, sisters, Phyllis French (Pete) of Shelby Alabama, Gloria...

Mar 9, 2026

Donald Lee Morris was born on a Monday, November 19, 1956 and passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Monday March 9th, 2026. He was predeceased by his parents Calvert W. Morris , Sr. and Annie Inez Morris and his sister Freda Morris Hamrick and his nephew Joshua Morris.

Donald is survived by his loving wife...

Mar 8, 2026

Jerry D. Kester, age 85 of Amelia, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2026. He attended Sandy Creek Baptist Church and was honored and blessed to have been a member of the Sandy Creek Gospel Bluegrass Band. He loved his family and friends, woodworking, building musical instruments, fishing, and rabbit hunting. Preceded in death by his parents, Darwin D. Kester,...

Feb 25, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michael Floyd Kierson, who left us peacefully on February 25, 2026, at the age of 66. Born in Richmond, VA, on November 30, 1959, Michael spent his life making meaningful connections and sharing his joy with those around him.A dedicated surveyor by profession, Michael was a former employee of...

Feb 18, 2026

Quantry Cabel Pembelton,III , "Q.C." completed his earthly journey February 18, 2026. He was born in Southside Community Hospital, Farmville, Virginia January 14, 1964.

Q. C. was preceded in death by his parents, Quantry Cabel Pembelton, Jr. and Lois Overby Pembelton. He is survived by his daughter, Morgan P. McMillian and sisters Janet P. Joyce (Tucker), Beverly P. Dunnavant and...

Feb 17, 2026

Services will be private

Feb 17, 2026

Morris Caroll Thigpen, age 88, of Amelia, Va. passed from this life on Feb. 17, 2026 at his home in Amelia. He is preceded in death by his son, Johnny and his parents. Alex and Jessie Outlaw Thigpen. He was born Oct. 16, 1937 in North Carolina having lived in Mt. Olive, N. C. Morris served his country in the...

Feb 11, 2026

Katherine Palmer McMillion, 83, passed away on February 11, 2026.

Katherine had a passion for gardening and a tender heart for all animals. She enjoyed painting the natural beauty around her.

Born in Amelia, she was the third child of Edward & Clara Palmer. She is survived by Irvin, her husband of 63 years; their four children: Tracie Holmes (Mark),...

Feb 5, 2026

Ruby B. Johnson, age 82 of Amelia, went to be with the Lord on February 5, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph (Jo-Boy) and her sisters Ann and Pauline. She is survived by her two children Stacy of Amelia, Ginger (Tom) of Goochland, and two grandchildren, Riley and Delaney. She is also survived by her brother...

Feb 2, 2026

Maria Julia Alas of Chesterfield, Virginia, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026, at the age of 84. She was born on July 15, 1941, in San Salvador, El Salvador, to Francisco and Graciela Garay, and was the eldest of five siblings. Throughout her life, she carried this role with strength, care, and deep devotion to her family. Maria Julia...

Jan 28, 2026

Jan 1, 2026

Mary Ann Bryant Age 66, of Amelia Virginia, passed away on January 1st, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Mary was born in Payson, Utah in 1959, the second oldest of ten children. In 1971, she moved with her family to Preston, Idaho, graduating from Preston High School in 1977. As a young adult she served as...

Jan 1, 2026

Mary Ann O'Neal, age 91, a lifetime resident of Crewe, VA died January 1, 2026. She is survived by her husband of 70 years Leander S. "Lanny" O'Neal, and her sons Leander S. "Andy" O'Neal Jr., (Cynthia), and Spencer Talton O'Neal (Arlene), both of Amelia, and her grandson Talton Warren O'Neal. She was predeceased by her parents Thelma Virginia Guill...

Dec 27, 2025

Michael Kent Skelton (1955-2025) Michael Kent Skelton was called home to be with the Lord the morning of December 27th, 2025, after a 2 ½ fight with esophageal cancer. He served in the Marine Corps (1974-1979) reaching the rank of Seargent before being honorably discharged due to a spinal cord injury. After recovery, he was active in wheelchair basketball, veteran...

Dec 26, 2025

Nina Drumheller, 60, passed away on December 26, 2025, in Amelia, VA.

Nina is preceded in death by her parent's Tom Parker and Edna Parker.

Nina is survived by daughter- Nancye Leigh Hillsman, son- Thomas Dale Meece, sister- Kathy Rhea, brother- Clay Babcock, nephew- Lee Barksdale, niece- Krystina Gillenwater, granddaughter- Leslie Manes, granddaughter-Nina Grace Smith, granddaughter- Michaela Smith, grandson- Ryan...

Dec 26, 2025

On December 26, 2025, Kelly Asbury Austin left this life to be with her savior Jesus Christ. Kelly was a founding member of Faith Baptist Church in Madison Heights, Virginia. Kelly was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who was very loved and will be missed by many. She was preceded in death by her mother, Jean Virginia, and father,...