Obituaries
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...
Walter Adsmond Ellinghausen
Jan 5, 2018
Walter A. Ellinghausen, Captain, US Navy Ret., 88, of Powhatan, departed this life, January 5, 2018. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Pat Ellinghausen; four children, Pam Greenholt (Chandy) of N.C., David Ellinghausen (Martha) of Powhatan, Becky Latuche (Lenny) of Powhatan, Heidi McGowan (Tom) of Williamsburg; two brothers, Harold and Edgar Ellinghausen both of Illinois; eight grandchildren,...
Eldean Tucker Scruggs
Jan 4, 2018
Eldean Tucker Scruggs, 86, of Powhatan, preceded in death by her husband of 62 years Fairfax H. Scruggs, went to be with the Lord and her husband January 4, 2018. She is survived by her loving son, Terry Harrison Scruggs and his wife, Nancy Meyers Scruggs of Kansas and three grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Thursday, Jan. 11,...
Donald Arthur Sturtz, Sr.
Jan 4, 2018
Donald A. Sturtz, Sr. 83, of Powhatan,Va. passed away on Thursday January 4, 2018. He was the son of the late Howard Sturtz and the late Cassie Grey of Wisconsin. He is survived by two sons Donald Of Powhatan, Michael and wife Deanna of Midlothian, Va.; one granddaughter, Dory Michelle Sturtz. A number of nephews and nieces and many friends....
Danny Garfield Jessup
Jan 2, 2018
Danny Garfield Jessup of Powhatan Virginia, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2018. He was born Oct 15, 1943 in Powhatan County. He attended Powhatan High School and graduated from Huguenot Academy. He served in the Powhatan Army National Guard. He retired after 38 years from Va. State Highway Department. He was predeceased by parents Folger and Lena Jessup, and...
Donald Kenneth "Donnie" Heath
Dec 31, 2017
Donald K. "Donnie" Heath, 66, of Powhatan, went to heaven December 31, 2017. He is survived by his mother, Della Heath; sister, Donna Morrison (David); niece, Denise Whitlow; great nieces, Taylor, Allie, Addison and a host of devoted friends. Donnie was loved by all. The family will receive friends Tuesday (tonight) from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Bennett &...
Robert (Bobby) Watkins Allen
Dec 28, 2017
Robert Watkins Allen "Bobby", 78, of Powhatan, formerly of Charlotte Courthouse, went peacefully to be with the Lord early Thursday December 28th 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents Watkins and Vergie Allen; brother, Jimmy Allen. He is survived by his wife of 58 years Bonnie Toombs Allen; son, Timmy Allen; daughters, Dana Allen, April Allen Hottinger (Leroy);...
Kenneth Ray Seal
Dec 27, 2017
Kenneth Ray Seal, 75, of Powhatan, went to be with the Lord, December 27, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Joann C. Seal; aunt, Iva Maye Purdy of Richmond; brother in law, Mark Caldwell; sister and brother in law, Deborah and Don Mitchell; beloved companion Ginny Jo; many nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and beloved friends. The family will...
John "JB" Boyd Osborne
Dec 20, 2017
John "JB" Osborne, 84, of North Chesterfield, passed away December 20, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He is preceded in death by five brothers, one sister, a precious great grandson, Carson Michael Ramsey and Grandson in law, Keith Ramsey. He is survived by his devoted and loving wife of 62 years Shirley K. Osborne; daughters, Katherine O. Scholz (...
Michael Layne Hall
Dec 19, 2017
Michael Layne Hall, 37, of Powhatan, devoted husband and father, passed away unexpectedly Dec. 19, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Stacey; sons Tristen, Jamie, Haydon; mother, Debra Austin; father, Steven Hall; step-father Hal Smith; brother Steven Hall Jr. (JR); two sisters, Austin Stajduhar (Jason) and Christine Elaine Austin; two nieces, Lillian Stajduhar and Cali Grace Holt; nephew, Daniel...
Sandi B. Crowder
Dec 17, 2017
Sandi B. Crowder, 77, of Powhatan, passed away December 17, 2017. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Richard Crowder; one son, Michael Johnson; step children, Richard, Jr., Deborah; grandchildren, Robert, Shawn, Jennifer, Anna; great grandchildren, Josie, Hunter, Jameson, Logan;sister, Betty Greer and one brother, Jippy Boltz. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m....
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