Obituaries
Ira Thomas Vance, Jr.
Aug 22, 2013
Ira Thomas "Tom" Vance, Jr., 80, affectionately known to his grandchildren as "Pop Pop" of Powhatan, VA. formerly of Henrico, VA passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 22, 2013 after a brief battle with cancer. Tom was born in Clifton Forge, VA on April 19, 1933 to the late Ira T. Vance, Sr. and Nannye Putnam (Peggy) Vance....
Kevin Theodore "Ted" Kaiser
Aug 20, 2013
Kevin Theodore "Ted" Kaiser, 41, of Powhatan, died August 20, 2013. He is survived by his son, Joseph Kaiser and his mother Traci Wheatley; Ted's mother, Connie Kaiser; his brother, Jeffrey Kaiser (Kim) and his nephew, James Theodore Kaiser. The family will receive friends Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Bennett & Barden Funeral Home, 3215 Anderson Hwy.(Rt.60),...
Joyce R. Hill
Aug 16, 2013
Joyce R. Hill, 72, of Powhatan, died August 16, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Harbon Hill; sisters, Evelyn Reed of Floyd, Barbara Hamlett of Danville, Jean Butts of North Carolina Vera Paschal of Ridgeway; brother, Harold Raines of North Carolina and many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Monday from 6 to 8 pm at the...
Oliver S Morrison
Aug 16, 2013
"ButterBean", 79, of Powhatan, died August 16, 2013. He was preceded in death by Marjorie Helen and step-son Timothy Glenn. He is survived by two daughters Robin Yarbrough and Lisa Emory ( Danny). He shared in the lives of many other children; Debbie, BG, Frances, Leslie, Susan and the Easter children; five grandchildren, David, Kristen, Heather, Danielle, Katie; seven Great-Grandchildren;...
Evelyn Ann Urbine
Aug 16, 2013
53, of Powhatan died August 16, 2013. She was preceded in death by her son Jason Boyd Jackson and her father Louis C. Urbine. She is survived by her mother Evelyn Layne Urbine; sister Catherine Urbine Wilborn (Stacy); brother Louis Cecil Urbine II (Lisa); neice Cheyenne Elizabeth Urbine and nephew Austin Cecil Urbine. A memorial service will be held 1...
Samantha Long Collins
Aug 1, 2013
Samantha Long Collins, 30, of Powhatan, went to be the Angel she always said she was on August 1, 2013. She is survived by her husband Shawn "Busshead" Collins; her parents, Mark and Donna Long of Henrico; maternal grandmother, Kathrine Fisher of Massachusetts; aunts and uncles, Melissa Fisher, Nina and Kenny King, Robbie Long; in laws, Louis "Shorty" and Donna...
Heinz A.M. Koehler
Jul 23, 2013
90, of Powhatan, died July 23, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Mary Lou Koehler; son, Heinz A.M. Koehler, Jr (Carmen) of Georgia; daughter, Marta Catherine Riemer (Chris Maddix) of Maryland; grandchildren, Kiel, Brett, James Koehler, Julia, John, Anna Riemer; special companion, Bruno. He was a US Army veteran serving in the European Theater during WWII, receiving the Bronze...
Walter Woodrow Bowman
Jul 22, 2013
Walter Woodrow Bowman, "Goo-Goo", 76, of Powhatan, passed away July 22, 2013. He was preceded in death by his father, Mason Woodrow Bowman. He is survived by his wife, Hilda Pippin Bowman; his mother, Helen West Bowman; daughters, Cindy Mountcastle (Vonnie Hargraves), Theresa Davis; grandchildren, Greg Bowman, Trey Clarke (Jennie), Alex Hargraves (Sophie) and Mitchell Davis; four great-grandchildren, Sydney, Peyton,...
Desiree Amaia Taylor
Jul 19, 2013
Desiree Amaia Taylor, 2, of Powhatan, went home to be with the Lord July 19, 2013. She is survived by her parents. Brittany Carter Taylor and Gabriel Taylor; maternal grandparents, John and Wendy Carter of Powhatan; paternal grandparents, Mark and Melody Taylor of Arizona; paternal great-grandparents, James and Charlotte Babcock of Powhatan, Janice Carter of Powhatan; uncle, Benjamin Taylor of...
Stephen Edmund Pyles
Jul 12, 2013
Stephen E. Pyles, 67, widower of Lynn Pyles, of Valentines Va., formerly of Elm City, N.C. died July 12, 2013. He is survived by a daughter, Christinia Lindsey (Mike) of Powhatan, Va.; son Stephen E. Pyles, II, (Nicole) of Winterville, N.C.; sister, Carol Anne Lewis of South Carolina; five grandchildren, Hunter, Zach, Michael, Savannah and Jackson. Services private. On line...
Russell S. Johnson
Jul 7, 2013
Russell S. Johnson, 68, of Powhatan, died July 7, 2013. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Roop Johnson; parents, Henry M. & Louise Sharp Johnson; brother, Charles S. Johnson. He is survived by his daughter, Christine Stone (George) of Charlottesville; one sister, Jean Warren (Otha) of Arkansas; three brothers, Price Johnson (Ruth) of Powhatan, Kenneth Johnson (Charlotte)...
Charles Edward "Charlie" Newton
Jul 2, 2013
Charles Edward "Charlie" Newton, 73, of Powhatan, went home July 2, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Dr. Gail Brooke Newton; five children and their families: daughter, Denise Hatcher, her son, Garrett Hatcher, both of Powhatan; son, David Newton and his wife, Cathy, of Chesterfield and their children, Dustin Newton (Elizabeth) of Alexandria, Chad Newton of Harrisonburg; daughter, Dara...
Emuel V. "Slim" Buisset
Jul 2, 2013
Emuel V. "Slim" Buisset, 88, of Lancaster, died July 2, 2013. He is survived by daughter, Sandra Armstrong (Jack) of Chesterfield; son, Emuel Victor Buisset, Jr. (Christina) of Powhatan; six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Diabetic Association. A memorial service will be held Tuesday at 2pm in the Bennett...
James F. Lassiter
Jun 27, 2013
James F. Lassiter, 79, of Powhatan, went home to be with his loving wife, Elsie N. Sheives-Lassiter on June 27, 2013. He is survived by his children, Wayne Lassiter of Powhatan, Donna King (Drew) of Chesterfield, Wanda Powers (Porky) of Powhatan; sisters, Virginia Hartley and Myrtle Riggsby, both of Mineral; nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mr. Lassiter was an...
Helen Peyton Bowles
Jun 18, 2013
Helen Peyton Bowles, 87, of Cartersville, widow of Russell Bowles, went to be with our Lord Jesus on June 18, 2013. She devoted her life to Christ and her family. She is survived by her children, Russell Lewis Bowles, Gladys Preas (Noland), Catherine Kirkland (James), Frances Lawson, Judy Lawson (Phil), Joyce Davila (Oscar); grandchildren, great grandchildren and one great-great-grandson and...
Richard Bradford "Dick" Rabon
Jun 17, 2013
Richard Bradford "Dick" Rabon, 68, of Powhatan, died peacefully at home with his family around him, June 17, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Gladys Carter Rabon who he adored; daughters, Lisa & David Davis of North Carolina, Carla & Ray Crump of Powhatan; mother, Letha Rabon; granddaughters, Mary Beth Chappell, Megan, Hannah and Rebekah Crump,...
James H. "Jimmy" Reames
Jun 14, 2013
James H. "Jimmy" Reames, 71, of Powhatan, died June 14, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Jeanette C. Reames; daughter, Jenifer R. Hughes and her husband, Eric and their Child Cullen Thomas Hughes of Powhatan; brother, Russell Reames and his wife, Bonnie of York . The family will receive friends Sunday (today) from 2 to 4pm and 6 to...
Ella Corrine Meadows
Jun 5, 2013
Ella Corrine Meadows, born June 26, 2012, passed through this world and left us far to quickly on June 5, 2013. She is survived by her parents, Stephen and Tiffany; brother, Brendan; sisters, Georgia, Lila; grandparents, Gerry and Carol Orndorff and Patty Meadows; great-grandmother, Ethel Meadows; and many loving aunts, uncles and cousins as well as her caregiver, Ciera Jenkins....
Shirley Barlow Minter
Jun 4, 2013
Shirley Barlow Minter, 72, of Powhatan, went to be with her Lord June 4, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Jimmy L. Minter; son, Roger Minter (Tessa) of Powhatan; daughter, Tina Platz (Bobby) of Blue Ridge; sisters, Dot Bullock of Mechanicsville, Iola Utz (Ken) of Amelia; brothers, Henry Barlow (Nancy), Ray Barlow (Betty Ann), Anthony Barlow (Evelyn), all of...
Robin A. Carter
Jun 2, 2013
CARTER,Robin A., 56, of Powhatan, departed this life June 2, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Russell Carter; son, Will Carter of New York; daughter, Grace DeShong of Waynesboro; two grandchildren, Mikayla and Samantha; two loving pugs, Tinker & Merry. The family will receive friends Thursday from 5 to 8 pm at the Bennett & Barden Funeral Home, 3215...
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