Obituaries
Patricia L. Melvin
Mar 10, 2018
Pat L. Melvin, 78, of Midlothian, Va., formerly of St. Mary's County, Md., widow of Clarence "Sonny" Melvin, passed away March 10, 2018. She is survived by two daughters, Kelly Peale of Pennsylvania, Stacey Cimo of Virginia; one brother, John Rutan of Texas; three grandchildren, Courtney, Jacob and Carla. A reception to honor her memory will be held Saturday, March...
Henry Clay "Bubba" Adams, Jr.
Mar 6, 2018
Henry C. "Bubba" Adams, Jr., 76, devoted husband for 53 years to the late Mary W. Adams, passed away March 6, 2018. He is survived by four sons, Henry "Clay" Adams (Erika) of Georgia, Steven B. Adams, David S. Adams (Sherry), Mark J. Adams (Sherry) all of Powhatan; two brothers, Robert Adams of Cartersville, Leroy Adams; one sister, Rosa Powell...
Norborne Nicholas "Nick" Reams, Sr.
Mar 4, 2018
Norborne Nicholas "Nick" Reams, 78, of Powhatan, widower of Virginia D. Reams, passed away peacefully March 4, 2018. He is survived by his daughter, Regina D. Reams; one son, N. Nicholas Reams, Jr.; two brothers, Richard D. Reams, Sr., Alex Reams; one sister, Eva R. Gregory; three grandchildren, Nichole, Afton, Robert; five great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews. He was...
J. Wayne Lancaster
Feb 22, 2018
J. Wayne Lancaster, 82, of Powhatan, born in Rocky Mount, N.C. to the late Joseph and Edna Lancaster, went to be with the Lord, February 22, 2018. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 63 years Connie; children, Diana Lancaster of Kaufman, Texas, Joe Lancaster (Davina), Annette Arrington (Linwood) both of Powhatan and Debbie Payne (Roy) of...
Addison David Denton
Feb 21, 2018
A. David Denton, 88, of Cumberland, passed away February 21, 2018. He is survived by his children, Sheree Denton, Alice Haglaund, Alan Strbavy; five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday in the Thomas Chapel United Methodist Church, 1313 Cartersville Rd. Cumberland and where funeral services will follow at 3 p.m.....
Hunter Wayne Ricker
Feb 17, 2018
Hunter Wayne Ricker, 48, of Powhatan, passed away February 17, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy C. Ricker; one son, Benjamin Ricker; his mother, Erma Cook Ricker; brothers, Ricky Ricker (Cindy), Clinton Ricker; sister, Rita Stephenson; four nephews, three nieces, two great nieces, many aunts, uncles, cousins and his beloved faithful companion, his dog Hannah. He was preceded...
Clarence A. Hawkes
Feb 15, 2018
Clarence A. "Sonny" Hawkes, 74, of Powhatan, passed away February 15, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Loretta D. Hawkes; two children, Larry R. Williams (Tia) of Key West; Sherri L. Martin (Jeff) of Powhatan; two grandchildren, Samantha Hoopes (Robby) of North Carolina, Chelsea Ferguson of Powhatan; two great grandchildren, Hayden and Parker. The family will receive friends from...
Lewis Carter Carroll
Feb 8, 2018
Lewis Carter Carroll, 86, of Powhatan, passed away peacefully at home February 8, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Dorothy "Dot" Carroll; three children, Denise Dingus (Keith), Brenda Rogers, Doug Carroll; five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. The family will receive friends Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Bennett & Barden Funeral Home,...
Barbara Reece Robinson
Feb 5, 2018
Barbara Reece Robinson, 71, of Powhatan, went to be with the Lord February 5, 2018. She is survived by her husband, Elman L. Robinson, Jr.; two sons, James Elman Robinson of Spotsylvania, David William Robinson (Cathy) of Powhatan; three brothers, James Reece, David Reece both of Pennsylvania, Michael Reece of Hillsville; five grandchildren, Sabrina, Dylan, Spencer, Samuel and Daisy. The...
Lori Lee Malone
Feb 2, 2018
Lori L. Malone, 63, of Richmond, passed away February 2, 2018. Ms. Malone was a retired teacher from Salem Church Middle School in Chesterfield where she spent her whole career. A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 10th at 2 p.m. in the Salem Church Middle School, 9700 Salem Church Rd. N. Chesterfield, Va. 23238. In lieu of flowers...
Mette Helene Clements
Feb 1, 2018
Mette Helene Clements, 78, of Powhatan, widow of Richard "Bucky" Clements, passed away peacefully in her home February 1, 2018. She is survived by her devoted daughter, Andrea Helene Wharam and her husband Michael of Powhatan; sister, Hanne Henderson of Staunton; half sister, Line Jaensson (Lief) of Denmark; adored grandson, Richard "Reese" Wharam and her faithful companion, Tootsie. The family...
Marion Milton Taylor, Jr.
Jan 29, 2018
Marion M. "Buddy" Taylor, Jr., 81 , of Cartersville, passed away Monday January 29, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Nellie L. Taylor; children, Cathy Taylor of Fredricksburg; Wayne Taylor of Locust Grove; step-children, Brenda Blevins of Powhatan, Paul Inman of Powhatan, Debbie Scott of Manakin Sabot and Jeff Inman of Amelia; two grandchildren, Christopher Taylor, Taylor Davis both...
Janette Wade Davidson Robertson
Jan 26, 2018
Janette Wade Davidson Robertson, 83, of Concord, NC passed away January 26, 2018. She is survived by her husband Vernon Robertson; sister Mary Lee Davidson; two sons Michael Robertson (Kay) and Roger Robertson (Donna); three granddaughters Candace Bashaw (Jon), Jennifer Robertson, Kelly Prucnal (Simon); and three great grandchildren Braxton Bashaw, Carter Bashaw and Luke Prucnal. She was preceded in death...
Wayne Elwood Whitley
Jan 20, 2018
“Wayne Elwood Whitley of Cartersville, Virginia, 70, went to be with the lord on January 20, 2018 at University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia. He was a member of St. James Episcopal Church of Cartersville, Virginia and formerly served as a lay reader. He was preceded in death by his Parents, Elwood and Dorothy Whitley. He is survived by...
James Joseph Cullen
Jan 19, 2018
James Joseph Cullen, 64, of Powhatan, passed peacefully at home on Friday, January 19, 2018, after a long illness. He was born in Johnson City, NY & attended Binghamton North High., the youngest of five siblings, born to the late Thomas and Theresa Cullen. Jim was a veteran of the US Navy. He was a life-long learner who loved military...
Fred Preston Powell
Jan 19, 2018
POWELL, Fred Preston, 87, of Powhatan, passed peacefully on Friday, January 19, 2018. He was born in Marion, Va., one of nine siblings, born to the late Otis and Ethel Powell. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Kiyoko "Kay," whom he married in 1951 at the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo, Japan, while serving in the U.S. Army....
William Palmer Jervey, Jr.
Jan 14, 2018
William Palmer Jervey, Jr. passed away at home in his sleep on January 14, 2018. He was pre-deceased by his wife of 43 years, Mary Millicent Payne Jervey and two sisters, Byrd J. Quinlivan and Helen L. Jervey. He is survived by three children, Mary Jervey, Laura Graham (William) and Evelyn Willburn (Scott); six grandchildren, Helen Franck (Chris), Landon Graham...
Terry Cotton Elgert
Jan 13, 2018
Terry Cotton Elgert, 60, of Powhatan, passed away after a sudden illness on January 13, 2018. She is survived by her husband, Barry Elgert; daughter, Stephanie E. Schaible (Brad) of North Carolina; sister, Tracy Cotton Jones (Ken) of Atlanta. The family will receive friends Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Bennett & Barden Funeral Home, 3215 Anderson...
Jerry Edward Brewer
Jan 12, 2018
Jerry E. Brewer, 67, of Powhatan, passed away January 12, 2018. Son of the late James & Anne Mae Brewer of Tennessee. He is survived by his life partner, Jean H. Richardson and her family; children, Teresa Diggs (Bray) of Chesterfield, Kathy Carr (Kevin) of Powhatan; grandchildren, Morgan Carr, Brad Diggs and Kaitlyn Diggs. He is also survived by one...
L. Geraldine "Gerry" Bryan
Jan 11, 2018
L. Geraldine "Gerry" Bryan, 86, of Powhatan, went to be with the Lord January 11, 2018. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Richard J. Bryan and her daughter, Deborah Nuckoles Sands (Rob) of Powhatan. The family will receive friends Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Bennett & Barden Funeral Home, 3215 Anderson Hwy.(Rt.60), Powhatan and...
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