Obituaries
Michael Thomas Goffinett
Jan 14, 2025
Michael "Mikey" Goffinett passed away peacefully on January 13th, 2025 at the age of 62 with his family at his side in Powhatan, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his parents - Ed and Minnie Goffinett, his two brothers Johnny and Eddie, and his 1st born son Mikey Edward. He is survived by his Uncle, Gary Goffinett; and cousin...
Diane Riggins Richmond
Jan 14, 2025
Diane Riggins Richmond, 79 of Powhatan, Virginia, passed away January 14, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, James & Ruth Riggins; husband, Kenneth Richmond; son, Timothy James Glenn; and step-granddaughter, Danielle Leigh Trevillian. She is survived by her daughters, Leslie Ann Quig and Susan Cavedo (Buddy); grandchildren, Joshua, Brittany; step-grandchildren, Lukas, Amanda and Willie; step-great grandchildren, Cameron,...
Luka Michael Matassa
Jan 11, 2025
Luka Michael Matassa, 2 of Midlothian, Virginia, passed away January 11, 2025. He is survived by parents, Vincent and Alexis Matassa; siblings, Domino and Roman Matassa; grandparents, Vincent and Pamela Matassa, Sr. and Crystal and Undomino Smith; great-grandparents, Helen Berry and William Moore; 14 cousins; 7 aunts; and 4 uncles. Luka was loved by his large extended family and friends,...
Audrey Smith Fisher
Jan 9, 2025
Audrey Jane Smith Fisher, 81, of Powhatan, Virginia, passed away peacefully January 9, 2025. She is survived by her loving husband of 60, years Ralph Crawford Fisher, Jr.; daughters Diane Fisher Jackson and Joyce Fisher Marshall (Darrell); grandchildren Jacob Ayers, Kyle Ayers, Luke Ayers, Lily Marshall, Isabella Marshall, and Coleman Marshall; her brother Ronnie Smith, and her sister Frances Lucado....
Fredrick David Lawson
Jan 4, 2025
Fredrick “Fred” David Lawson, passed away peacefully on January 4th with his daughter, Jennifer by his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Dessie Lawson, his sisters, Mary Hagman, Margaret Rosselot, Janet Gordon, Emma Thomas, Virginia (Susie) Travis and Debra Ray, his brothers Stephen Lawson and James (Doc) Lawson. Fred is survived by his daughter, Jennifer...
Stephen Pierce Glazebrook
Jan 2, 2025
"Stephen Pierce "Steve" Glazebrook, born September 19, 1945, left this world on January 2, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, love, and unforgettable memories. Steve was a one-of-a-kind soul who had an uncanny ability to brighten the lives of everyone he encountered.
Steve was a "hallmark" loving husband to his wife Stephanie Gray Glazebrook.
He was the proud father of four...
Barbara Hutchinson Addington
Jan 1, 2025
Barbara Hutchinson Addington, 80, of Powhatan, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Barbara is survived by her daughter, Stacy Meleski Schalow (David); her son, Bradley Addington (Tywanda); grandchild, William Maddox; sister, Nancy Webb (Butch); and brother, John Hutchinson (Deb). Barbara was born in Arlington, Va., but built her home in Powhatan, where she would raise her...
Krista Gail Collier Avinger
Dec 26, 2024
Krista Gail Collier Avinger, age 46, of Powhatan, VA, went to be with the Lord on December 26, 2024. Krista is survived by her loving husband, Marc Avinger; her son, Nathan Martin; her two bonus sons, Paul and Brian Avinger; her mother, Mary Revels (Sam); her father, Jack Collier; her step-siblings, Steve (Leanna), Stephanie (Joe), Amy (Walt), and David (Kelly);...
Ernest Nelson Llewellyn, Sr.
Dec 21, 2024
Ernest Nelson Llewellyn, Sr. (Lew), 80, of Powhatan, Virginia, was called home by Jesus on Saturday, December 21, 2024. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Lew was a pillar of his community and will be remembered with deep love and gratitude.
Lew was best known as the owner of Llewellyn’s Towing and Repair, a business he started nearly 45 years...
Lois Schalow
Dec 14, 2024
Lois Boelt Schalow, 88, of Powhatan, went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 14, 2024. She was the widow of Victor G. Schalow. Lois is survived by her daughter, Melanie Schalow Little (Mark); sons, Dale Burleigh Schalow (Gail), David Jonathan Schalow (Stacy); grandchildren, Alexander and Victoria Little, Evan, Tyler and Luke Schalow; great grandchildren, Chase and Chance Little, Teddy...
Erik Daniel Packard
Dec 10, 2024
Erik Daniel Packard, age 59, of Amelia County, Virginia, passed away on December 10, 2024. Born on April 1, 1965, in Chesterfield, Virginia, he was a devoted husband, father, and brother.
Erik worked in heating and air conditioning, with his career spanning from business ownership to commercial and residential work. He dedicated his energy to helping families and businesses, while teaching...
F. W. Poates
Dec 9, 2024
F. W. Poates, 93 of Powhatan, Virginia, former Principal of Midlothian High School, passed from this life, December 9, 2024. He is survived by his son, Wayne Poates; 2 nieces; 2 nephews; 3 cousins and their families. He was born May 11, 1931 in Woodford, Caroline County, VA. The family eventually moved to Courtland, VA where he played high school...
Wilma Anne Rose Weimer
Dec 5, 2024
Wilma Anne Rose Weimer (“Billie”) died on December 5, 2024. She was proceeded in death by her parents, JC and Elizabeth “Bessie” Rose, her four siblings, her husband, George Alexander Weimer, and her son, George Alexander Weimer Jr. She is survived by her two daughters, Margaret Weimer Parrish and Martha Weimer O’Brien (Tom), her daughter-in-law Svetlana Weimer, eight grandchildren and...
Gerald Hone Price
Nov 30, 2024
Gerald Hone Price, 85, of Powhatan, Virginia passed away peacefully on November 30, 2024 surrounded by his loving wife, Lenora, and his daughter, Karen. Born on November 17, 1939, Jerry was a loving husband, father and grandfather.
Jerry proudly served in the Air Force from 1962 to 1982, achieving the rank of Sargent. His military career took him to various parts...
Donald Robert Farrell
Nov 27, 2024
Donald Robert Farrell passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born June 18, 1955, in Queens, New York, Don was the fifth of eight children born to James A. Farrell, Jr. and Joan Tager Farrell.
The family moved to Rockville Centre, New York in 1963, where Don attended St. Agnes Cathedral School and Southside High School.
Don’s wife,...
Norman West, Sr.
Nov 24, 2024
Norman M. West, Sr. 88, of Powhatan, Virginia went to be with the Lord Sunday November 24, 2024. He was preceded in death by his daughter Suzi McClung and grandson Zach.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Mary K. West; children, Norman West Jr. (Delane), Donna Stroud (Ron), Tina Gillenwater, Rebecca Hicks (Tad); son in-law, Steve McClung; grandchildren,...
Paul James Holder Jr.
Nov 24, 2024
On the Sunday afternoon of November 24, 2024 Paul James Holder Jr., 83 of Cumberland, VA passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Paul is predeceased by his parents Paul James Holder Sr. and Virgie Elizabeth Holder; siblings Nellie, Betty, Nancy, and Patsy and his grandchildren Lona, Aiden, JR, and Demetrius.
Paul is survived by his wife Elizabeth Holder;...
Robert Elijah Lindsey
Nov 21, 2024
Robert Elijah "Eli" Lindsey was born October 21, 2003. He had just recently celebrated his 21st birthday before being taken from us far too soon on November 21, 2024. He was born in Richmond, Virginia to proud parents Robert "Bobby" Lindsey and Jaime (Graves) Lindsey. He joined not-much-older sister, Maya Raine, whom he adored and respected unceasingly.
Elijah was adventurous with...
Kem Wayne Scott
Nov 18, 2024
Kem Wayne Scott, 76, of Powhatan, Virginia passed away surrounded by family at home on November 18, 2024. Kem was born in Detroit, Michigan on October 16, 1948.
Son of Max Albert Scott and Merle Irene Scott (Bowersox) Kem was raised in Lincoln Park, Michigan where he learned to play basketball, baseball, football, table tennis, and golf. His love of sports...
Raymond Lee Hooper
Nov 18, 2024
Raymond Lee Hooper, 76, of Powhatan, Passed away November 18th, 2024. Survived by his wife of 48 years, Joyce Hooper. Sons Chris and Cale Hooper (Jennifer). Grandchildren Lauren, C.J., Brooklynn, and Preston Hooper.
Ray was predeceased in death by a son Richie Hooper.
A memorial service will be held Thursday November 21 at 1:00 PM at Bennett and Barden Funeral Home. Online...
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