Obituaries
Tommy Mays, Jr
Dec 27, 2012
Tommy Mays, Jr. 77, of Powhatan, son of the late Willard T. and Estelle Neidham Mays, Sr., died December 27, 2012. He is survived by his wife of many years, caregiver of fourteen years and best friend for fifty years, Dot C. Mays; three sons, Michael Mays (Debbie), Tripp Mays (Theresa), Derek O. Cornette; one sister Joyce Shagna; one brother...
Jerry A. Clay
Dec 10, 2012
Jerry A. Clay, 71, of Powhatan, departed this life December 10, 2012. He is survived by his wife of fifty years, Bessie Clay; daughters, Lisa Parks (Tim) and Lois Vogle; brother, John Clay; sister, Susan Davis; grandchildren, Taylor and Sarah Parks. He served four years in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Cuban Missile Crisis and retired from DuPont after...
Gary Lee Kierson
Dec 6, 2012
Gary Lee Kierson, 60, of Richmond, died December 6, 2012. He is survived by his son, Brandon Kierson (Rachel) of Powhatan; daughter, Brianna Kierson of New Jersey; one brother and three sisters. Services private.
Betty Kimmerling Larrick
Dec 5, 2012
Betty Kimmerling Larrick, 82, of Powhatan, died December 5, 2012. She is survived by two children, Lynn DeVier of South Carolina, Steve Larrick (Anne) of Powhatan; brother-in-law, Jim Starr of North Carolina; six grandchildren, Carrie, Josh (Katie), Chip (Maggie) DeVier, Bob (Grethen), Scott, Mike Larrick; one great-grandson, Simon. The family will receive friends Saturday from 11 am to 1 pm...
Oliver W. Hertzler, Jr.
Dec 3, 2012
Oliver W. Hertzler, Jr. 68, of Powhatan, died December 3, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Lana W. Hertzler; son, Wendell Hertzler of Powhatan; brother, Gene Hertzler of Powhatan; sister, Judy Humphery of Waynesboro. Funeral services private. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. Service: Private Private Visitation: Private Private
Mary Boone Richardson
Dec 2, 2012
Mary Boone Richardson, 89, of Powhatan, widow of William R. Richardson, died peacefully Sunday December 2, 2012. She is survived by her daughter, Ellen R. Hauser (Tom) of Powhatan; son, Ralph S. Richardson; daughter in law, Hillary Richardson both of New Hampshire; four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mary taught everyone around her to appreciate the beauty and grace found...
Clyde R. Hodge
Dec 1, 2012
HODGE, Clyde R., 80, of Powhatan, died December 1, 2012. He is survived by sons, Michael Hodge of Woodbridge, Randy Hodge of Tampa, Richard Hodge of Chesapeake; brother, Steven Hodge of South Carolina; five grandchildren. The family will receive friends Tuesday (tonight) from 6 to 8 pm at the Bennett & Barden Funeral Home, 3215 Anderson Hwy. (Rt. 60), Powhatan...
Roscoe L. Timberlake
Nov 30, 2012
Roscoe L. Timberlake, 95, of Powhatan, died November 30, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Thelma P. Timberlake; two sons, Thomas Powers(Cathy) of Sumter, S.C., Art Powers(Sally) of Hardy; one sister, Evelyn Saunders of Smithfield; five grandchildren, Wil Powers(Lindsey), Sarah Mullins(Chip), Alex Powers(Amber), Robin and Jesse Powers; two great grandchildren, Olivia and Lucas Mullins. Mr. Timberlake was a member...
William "Bill" Pembelton
Nov 30, 2012
William "Bill" Pembelton, 80, of Powhatan, died November 30, 2012. He is survived by his wife Opal Goff Pembelton; two sons, Ronnie W. Pembelton of Woodstock, Jeff B. Pembelton of Rhoadesville; one daughter, Linda Addison of Luray; step daughter, Lisa Coleman Smith of Chesterfield; two step sons, Jeffrey Goff, Ricky Thompson both of Cumberland; seventeen grandchildren and twenty three great...
Jacqueline T. Cabell
Nov 20, 2012
Jacqueline T. "Jackie" Cabell, of Powhatan, widow of Robert G. Cabell, Jr., died peacefully on November 20, 2012. She is survived by her daughter, Angie and her husband, Rich; beloved granddaughter, Jeanne; sisters, Shirley, Fran (Amos), Peggy, Dottie; brother in law, Bobby and a devoted friend, Nancy. Mrs. Cabell was preceded in death by her parents, William R. and Sadie...
Delphia Ruth Lang
Nov 16, 2012
Lang, Ruth, 68, of Cartersville, died November 16, 2012. She is survived by her husband, James Lang; sons, James T. Lang (Sarah), Donald Lang, all of Cartersville; brothers, John Hendrix of Kentucky, Raymond Moore (Brenda), Glenn Moore, all of North Carolina; Candy Jones, whom she thought of as a grandchild; niece, Gail Nye. A memorial service will be held Saturday...
John W. Nixon
Nov 16, 2012
Nixon, John W., 65, of Powhatan, died November 16, 2012. He is survived by three children and their families and one brother. The family will receive friends Sunday from 2 to 4 pm at the Bennett & Barden Funeral Home, 3215 Anderson Hwy. (Rt. 60), Powhatan. A graveside service will be held Monday 11 am at the Powhatan Community Cemetery....
G. Brian Dintiman
Nov 13, 2012
DINTIMAN, G. Brian, of Powhatan, formerly of Midlothian, VA and Nags Head, NC, beloved son, brother, uncle, and devoted friend, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012. Brian was born in New Haven, Ct. in 1967. He is survived by his significant other, Cheryl Yancey; father, Dr. George B. Dintiman and his wife Carol Ann Reid-Dintiman, Kill Devil Hills, NC; mother, Hilda...
Terry Stoner
Nov 10, 2012
STONER, Terry, 43, of Powhatan, died November 10, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Nicole S. Stoner; three sons, Josh Stoner, Jason Stoner, Justin Stoner; daughter, Jamie Stoner, all of Powhatan; step-daughter, Jessica Kennedy; parents, Guy and Sandra Stoner of Powhatan; brothers, Steve Stoner, Dennis Stoner, Bryan Stoner; sister, Shelly Marie Stoner, all of Powhatan. The family will receive...
Sidney Alan Stokes
Nov 10, 2012
STOKES, Sidney Alan, 80, of Powhatan, went to be with his Lord, November 10, 2012. He is survived by four daughters, Betsy S. Lewis of Powhatan, Diane S. Jones, of North Carolina, Amy S. Wingfield of Powhatan, Jenny S. Easter of Powhatan; sister, Ruth Boatwright of Powhatan; brother, Stuart Stokes; grandchildren, Ethan, Taylor, Lane Scott, Christian, Libby, Sidney Kate, Haven,...
Earnest Manley Moore
Nov 7, 2012
Earnest Manley Moore 94, of Powhatan, died November 7, 2012. He is survived by one son, Forrest Wayne Moore (Kathy) of Powhatan; two grandsons, Jason A. Moore of Florida and Forrest W. Moore Jr. of Powhatan; four great-granchildren and one great-great-granddaughter. Mr. Moore was a WWII army veteran wounded on D-Day at Normandy and received a Purple Heart. The family...
James Raymond Van Hoff
Oct 8, 2012
James R. Van Hoff, 73, of Buckingham, went to be with his Lord October 8, 2012 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Judith Van Hoff; two sons, Allen Van Hoff of New York, Neil Van Hoff of Washington; one daughter, Sheila Meitzner of Arizona; step daughter, Leah; and granddaughter Ashley Van Hoff. Jim was a former Tucson,...
Bobby Ray Stroud
Oct 5, 2012
STROUD, Bobby Ray, 59, of Cumberland, formerly of Powhatan, died October 5, 2012. He is survived by his wife Jan N. Stroud; sons, Kevin Ray Stroud (Peggy), Robert Shawn Stroud, Jason Dewey Stroud (Nicole); mother, Gracie W. Stroud; sibilings, Durwood Stroud (Dru), Sandra DiRemiggio (Al); three grandchildren, Ashley, Dakota, Hayden; expecting twin grandchildren in December and a great-grandchild in February....
Lottie Palmore
Oct 4, 2012
PALMORE, Lottie L., 82, of Powhatan, passed away October 4, 2012. She is survived by sons, Winfree Palmore, Jr., Wade Palmore; daughter, Mary Jane Weaver all of Powhatan; six grandchildren. She was more than a home maker who loved the Lord. The family will receive friends Sunday from 2 to 4 pm at the Bennett & Barden Funeral Home, 3215...
Elisabeth "Libby" Grace Stone Cowherd
Oct 2, 2012
Elisabeth "Libby" Grace Stone Cowherd, 48, of Amelia, went to be with her Lord on October 2, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Ralph Cowherd; two children, ClaireElaine Johnson of Ohio, Connie Wills; beloved as parents, Bob and Becky Stone of Lynchburg; sister-in-law and her husband, Kathy and Ray Grant of Powhatan; siblings, Caleb Stone (Angela), Lena Stone, Joshua...
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