Obituaries
Joan Diane Roberts Farley
Dec 16, 2017
Joan Diane Roberts Farley, 76, of Powhatan joined the love of her life, Russell in heaven on December 16, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Noel E. and Lucy K. Roberts, Sr., her husband Russell W. Farley. She is survived by her daughter, Christina F. Waller (Greg Meade); granddaughter, Rebecca E. Richmond (Nicholas); great grandsons, Wyatt F....
Dolores Worley Reams
Dec 16, 2017
Dolores Worley Reams, 88, of Powhatan, passed away December 16, 2017. She is survived by two children, Richard "Rick" D. Reams, Jr., Myra E. Reams both of Powhatan; eight grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sons, Raymond E. Reams, William S. "Billy" Reams. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 2 to 4 and...
Patricia Ann Okoniewski
Dec 14, 2017
Patricia Ann Okoniewski, 85 of Powhatan, formerly of Oswego N.Y., widow of Joseph S. Okoniewski, passed away December 14, 2017. She is survived by her daughter, Donna O. White (Paul) of Powhatan; brother, John C. Henderson of Oswego, NY.; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her brothers, David, Fred, Samuel Henderson; sisters, Mary Hall and Dorothy...
Melba Bonifant Walters
Dec 13, 2017
Melba Bonifant Walters, 93, of Chesterfield, widow of Samuel W. Bonifant and William A. Walters, passed away surrounded by her family December 13, 2017. She is survived by her daughters, Brenda Stone of Chesterfield, Charlotte Carpenter (Eddie) of Goochland, Debbie Walmsley (Pete) of Midlothian; seven grandchildren, Ronnie Bradbury (Laura), Keith Bradbury (Dawn), Damon Bradbury (Heather), Lon Ragland (Mary Beth), Lance...
Analyze Holt Parrish
Dec 13, 2017
Analyze Holt Parrish, 75, widow of Richard O. Parrish, went to be with the Lord December 13, 2017. She is survived by her children, Diane Littlefield (John), Richard H. Parrish, Stephen Parrish (Ann Marie); only grandchild, Hannah Marie Parrish; brother, Gary Holt; sister, Joyce Rigsby; devoted brother in law, Ricky Parrish. The family will receive friends Monday from 4 to...
Charlotte Ashley Atkinson
Dec 7, 2017
Charlotte Ashley Atkinson, 43, of Powhatan, passed away Thursday December 7, 2017. She is survived by her parents, Joseph Manley & Elizabeth W. Atkinson; two sisters, Suzanne J. Kiiffner, Jerri Colyer; tow brothers, Stephen Britt Jenkins, Joseph Bryant Atkinson; nieces and nephews, Ciera, Whitley, Shawn, Kaitlyn, Joshua and Dakota. A memorial service will be held Sunday, December 10th at 2...
Aubra "Louise" Berger
Dec 3, 2017
Aubra " Louise" Anderson Berger ascended into glory to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 3, 2017. Louise was born at home on June 20, 1923 to her beloved parents, Lessie Robertson Martin and Clyde C. Anderson, Sr. Louise was an eighth generation Virginian, descended from early settling families of Chesterfield County, such as the Robertson, Walthall, Wooldridge,Trabue, Robiou,...
Daniel Simpson
Nov 23, 2017
Daniel Simpson passed away on November 23,2017. He was born in Burlington Vermont, son of Helen O'Brien Simpson. He is survived by his wife, Lucille (Lucy) Varsho. He graduated from the University of Vermont and received a scholarship to Iowa State where he was assigned to the Atomic Energy Commission Laboratory. After graduation he accepted a position with the National...
Phoebe Kennel Ranck
Nov 19, 2017
Phoebe Kennel Ranck, 91, of Powhatan, died suddenly on November 19, 2017. She is the last of her family of nine brothers and sisters. She is survived by her two sons and their wives Kenneth and Mildred Ranck of Mt. Crawford, Edwin and Doris Ranck of Cumberland; one daughter Janis Ranck of Powhatan; 4 grandchildren, Jon (Jaime) and Brian (Erica)...
Jessie B. Glidewell
Nov 18, 2017
Jessie B. Glidewell, 81, of Midlothian, widow of Earl Glidewell, went to be with the Lord November 18, 2017. She is survived by four sons, Reggie Glidewell, Merle Glidewell, Gerald Glidewell (Donna), Mark Glidewwell; one sister, Mildred Jones; eight grandchildren, Bonnie, Mandi, Katie, Timothy, Christie, Jessica, Gordon, Samantha and seven great grandchildren. The family will receive friends Monday (tonight) from...
Ferma "Dee" Bethel
Nov 16, 2017
Ferma "Dee" Bethel, 80, of Powhatan, went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ, November 16, 2017. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Alvin Bethel, Jr.; three children, Alvin Bethel,III (Terri), Karen Longworth (Brad) and DeAnn Lopez (Rick); six grandchildren, Chandler, Landon, Shannon, Beau, Christopher and Nicholas. Visitation will be held Sunday, November 19, 2017 from 2...
Ollie Lee Proffitt
Nov 11, 2017
Ollie L. Profitt, 87, of Richmond, went home to Jesus November 11, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Laura Proffitt, seven sisters and ten brothers. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Catherine Frayser Proffitt; four children, Linda Mason (Phillip), Ronald Proffitt (Donna), Susan Liptak (Terry), Robin Sadak (Dean); nine grandchildren and three...
The Rev. R. A. Richardson
Nov 11, 2017
Rev. R.A. Richardson, 86, of Powhatan, formerly of New Castle, Va., Johnstown and Port Leyden, NY, went to be with the Lord on November 11, 2017. He was born April 28, 1931, in Rochester, NY, to the late Victor and Ruby Richardson. He served as a police officer in Richmond, Va. for five years and then began a lifelong ministry...
Clara L Trivett
Nov 9, 2017
Clara A. Trivett, 84, of Powhatan, passed away in the loving arms of the Lord, November 9, 2017. She is survived by her loving husband of 67 years, Bill; five children, Susan Clegg (Mike), Bubba Trivett, Jr., John Trivett (Janet), Shirley Scott (Brad), Teresa Myers (Petie); one sister, Ruth A. Seay; nineteen grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews....
Delene "Deanie" Worsham
Nov 7, 2017
Delene "Deanie" J. Worsham, 87, of Powhatan, passed away November 7, 2017. She is survived by her sons, Mark F. Worsham (Karen), Terry R. Worsham (Stacey); five brothers Sonny Jessup (Stan), Leon Jessup (Joan), Artie Jessup (Charlotte), Danny Jessup, Benny Jessup (Jody); sister Charlotte Duke; five grandchildren Mark Jr., Andregg, James, Esther, Richard; three great grandson Phoenix, Zane and Bella....
Barbara Leigh Gray
Oct 31, 2017
GRAY, Barbara L. Webb, 65, of Cumberland, passed away on October 31, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Larry Gray; son, Lance Gray, daughter, Sonya Gray (Dougie Lang); mother, Elizabeth Stone; sisters, Linda Seay, of Richmond, Denise Anderson (Carter Timberlake) of Colonial Beach, Jonnie Stone (Eric Heiberg) of Richmond; grandchildren,...
Ann R. Pryor
Oct 30, 2017
Ann R. Pryor, 66, of Midlothian, passed away October 30, 2017. She is survived by her husband, Art Pryor; three children, Kimberly Holloway Snead of Charlottesville, Bobby Holloway of Midlothian, Bonnie Moon of Amelia; her mother, Virginia Ranta of New Hampshire; two brothers, Gil Ranta of South Carolina, Erik Ranta of New Hampshire; five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A...
Eunice Nelms Lawson
Oct 28, 2017
Eunice Nelms Lawson, 96, of Powhatan, passed peacefully October 28, 2017, with her family by her side. Eunice was born in 1921 to Harrison Shepherd and Juliette Harris Nelms in Richmond. She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Charles Paul Lawson; sister, Betty Jones and brothers Walter, Tommy and Turner Nelms. She is survived by her...
Hilda Pippin Bowman
Oct 20, 2017
Bowman, Hilda Pippin, 74, of Chesterfield, formally of Powhatan, passed away October 20, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Gray and Mozelle Holley Pippin; her husband of 54 years, Walter Woodrow Bowman. She is survived by three sisters, Anna (Everett), Gladys (Phil), Rebecca; daughters, Cindy Mountcastle (Vonnie), Theresa Davis; grandchildren, Greg Bowman, Trey Clarke (Jennie), Alex...
Harvey S. Reams, Jr.
Oct 17, 2017
Harvey S. Reams, Jr., 95, son of the late Harvey S. and Myra D. Reams, Sr., went to be with the Lord October 17, 2017. Harvey resided in Powhatan his entire life. As a young boy he worked on the family farm. He was a World War II Army veteran, serving in both Theaters. After completing his military tour of...
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