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Obituaries

Shaun Sandige Neal

Shaun Sandige Neal

Jan 15, 2023

   Shaun Sandige Neal, 51 of Powhatan, Virginia, departed this life January 15, 2023. Shaun was born November 22, 1971 to Gary Keith and Betty Carol Anderson Neal. He was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Neal; maternal grandparents, Claude and Blanche Anderson; paternal grandparents, Sandige and Glenna Neal. Shaun is survived by his one and only daughter, Peyton...

Joseph William Jackson

Joseph William Jackson

Jan 13, 2023

 Joseph William Jackson, 44 of Powhatan, Virginia, went to be with the Lord, peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends, January 13, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Kim Jackson; children, Victoria, Ayden and Maggie Jackson; brothers, Mitchell, Gene and Steven. Joe was an avid picker/scavenger, and his happy place was on a piece of heavy equipment moving...

Mary Frances Tincher

Mary Frances Tincher

Jan 12, 2023

Mary Frances Tincher, 78 of Richmond, Virginia went to be with the lord January 12, 2023. She was proceeded in death by the love of her life, her loving husband,  Gordon Lee Tincher. She is survived by son, Richard L. Tincher (Tammy); daughter, Jill R. Braswell; brother, Leonard Collins; and many nieces and nephews. Mary had 6 beautiful grandchildren, Joshua,...

Nelson Edward Harkins

Nelson Edward Harkins

Jan 12, 2023

Nelson (Red) Edward Harkins passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023.  Red had been suffering from health conditions for some time, but his suffering is over now.  Red loved carpentry, hunting, shooting, and most of all his family and friends.  Red was preceded in death by his parents, Nelson and Ruthie Harkins; Uncle and Aunt, Charles and Leola Franklin; cousins, Bertie Wood (Shirley) and...

Gene Douglas Utley

Gene Douglas Utley

Jan 3, 2023

Gene Douglas Utley, of Powhatan, VA went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. A celebration of life service will be held at 3:00pm, Tuesday, January 17th at Bennett and Barden Funeral Home, 3215 Anderson Hwy, Powhatan, VA 23139.

Gene was born on July 13, 1946 to the late Richard C. Utley and Blanche Webb Hamilton.  He...

Dowe Watson, Jr.

Dowe Watson, Jr.

Dec 30, 2022

 Dowe Watson Jr., 91 of Powhatan went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 30, 2022.   He has been reunited with his loving wife of 70 years, Mary Morris Watson along with his granddaughter Angela Moore; son in law Hubert Moore; brothers Howard Lee and Harold Watson; and sister Merle Wingfield.  He is survived by his daughter, Linda Moore; grandson, Hugh...

Christopher "Critter" Adam Church

Christopher "Critter" Adam Church

Dec 25, 2022

Christopher "Critter" Adam Church, of Powhatan County, passed away on December 25th, 2022 unexpectedly. He was born on December 18th 1989. Critter was proceeded in death by his daddy, Randy Church; grandfathers, Robert Church and William Coates. He's survived by his mother, Tammy Church; his nanny, Mae Church; sister Amanda Church; brothers, Randolph Church, Edward Church, Russell Church; aunt, Threasa...

Walter T. Johnson, Jr.

Walter T. Johnson, Jr.

Dec 22, 2022

Walter T. Johnson, Jr., 80, of Powhatan, went to be with the Lord Thursday, December 22, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Betty Joyce Johnson; daughters, Janet Tignor (David), Karen Johnson (Chuck); grandchildren, Jeffery, Clarice, Henry, Christen and spouses; 3 great-grandchildren; sister, Marie Butkiewicus; brothers, Frank, Harold, Charles, Carl. Walter was a U.S. Army Veteran, retired from Philip Morris....

CHRISTINE M. AUSTIN

CHRISTINE M. AUSTIN

Dec 21, 2022

 

Christine Marie Austin of Cartersville, VA, age 35 passed away on December 21, 2022, after a long battle with cancer.  Christine was born March 8, 1987, in Sharon, CT to Scott and Tina Austin.  She is survived by her fiancé Sherard Clark, her father Scott C Austin, her brothers Scott and Kenneth Austin, her aunt Andrea Austin Caster, her...

FORREST K HAMILTON

FORREST K HAMILTON

Dec 19, 2022

Forrest K. Hamilton, 78, of Powhatan, went to be with the Lord Monday December 19, 2022. He is survived by his son, Ian Hamilton (Sarah); grandsons, Karter Shelton and Thomas Hamilton. Forrest was a U.S. Army Veteran, worked as a realtor, he owned Brandywine Construction Company and Olde Church Christmas Tree Farm. Upon retiring from Brandywine he focused all his...

Margaret Jewett Goode Carter

Margaret Jewett Goode Carter

Dec 18, 2022

Margaret Jewett Goode Carter, 78 of Powhatan, formerly of Midlothian, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, December 18, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Isaac Read Goode and Mary Elizabeth Fisher Goode; brother, Read Fisher Goode.  She is survived by her husband of over 53 yrs., Kenneth G. Carter; children, Kenneth G. Carter, Jr. (Rhonda Gail)...

Thomas Wayne Barden, Sr.

Thomas Wayne Barden, Sr.

Dec 16, 2022

Thomas W. Barden, Sr., 69, Formerly of Chesterfield, passed away December 16, 2022. 

 He was preceded in death by his son, Thomas w. Barden, Jr. and father, Maurice P. Barden, Jr.He is survived by his special friend, Sandy Cline; mother, Barbara F. Barden; siblings, Lawrence Barden (Barbara), David Barden (Karen), Kenneth Barden (Wanda) and Vickie Maxey (Johnny); and former wife,...

Susan B. Effinger

Susan B. Effinger

Dec 10, 2022

Susan B. Effinger, 66, of Chesterfield, went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 10, 2022. She is survived by her husband, Ralph W. Effinger; sons, John W. Effinger, Daniel W. Effinger (Candice); granddaughter, Odessa J. Hill; sister, Karen Hall (Bobby). Susan enjoyed her family gatherings, reading, knitting and crocheting, decorating, being outdoors and her cats. She was most proud...

Nancy Hubbard Ciejek

Nancy Hubbard Ciejek

Dec 8, 2022

Nancy Hubbard Ciejek, 92 of Powhatan, passed away peacefully at home, December 8, 2022. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward "Eddie" Ciejek; son, James "Jimmy" Ciejek. She is survived by her three sons, Dean Ciejek (Janet), of Chesterfield, Clarence Hubbard (Donna), of Amelia, Gary Hubbard (Kerri) of Irvington, VA; one daughter Cheryl Esposito, of Powhatan; one daughter-in-law,...

Frank Henson

Frank Henson

Dec 1, 2022

Frank Henson, 83, of Powhatan. Frank was the joy of my life for 61 years. He grew up in a small town, joined the Navy at 17, he loved his country and served on battleships for 3 and a half years.  He is survived by his wife, Sadie, one son, Frank III, and one grandson, Jacob.  He loved his farm...

Steven Craig Freeman, Sr.

Steven Craig Freeman, Sr.

Nov 30, 2022

Steven Craig Freeman Sr., 64, of Powhatan, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family.  Steven is survived by his wife, Karla Freeman. Steven is also survived by his son, Steven Freeman Jr. (Jordyn); daughter, Amanda Brown (David); and a step-daughter, Tanya Shiflett; grandchildren, Steven Freeman III, Kayleigh Freeman, Carson Brown and Gabby Brown; sisters, Diana Hilliker and Tina...

Evelyn "Vickie" Skalsky

Evelyn "Vickie" Skalsky

Nov 28, 2022

Evelyn "Vickie" Skalsky, 81 of Powhatan, Virginia, passed away November 28, 2022. 

She is survived by her husband of 50 yrs., Joseph Skalsky, Jr.; children, Pattie Stabley (Ben) and Joseph William Donahay (Tammy); grandchildren, Melissa Bragg (Joseph), LB Stabley, Katelynn Donahay, Lindsey Turner (Chase), Correy Stabley, Calista White (Benjamin); great grandchildren, Victoria Bragg, Caleb Bragg, Logan Bragg, Aveleen Bragg and...

Barbara Ann Mackey

Barbara Ann Mackey

Nov 25, 2022

Barbara Ann Mackey, 91, of Powhatan, peacefully drifted into the arms of Jesus at home surrounded by her family, on Friday November 25th, 2022. 

She was born August 15th 1931. Throughout her life she served many roles. She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandma and great-grandma. 

She was welcomed into Heaven by her beloved husband, Howard Mackey...

Eugene M. Walton, III

Eugene M. Walton, III

Nov 24, 2022

Walton, Eugene M., III, 79, of Powhatan, passed away suddenly November 24, 2022. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Mary Ann, sons Gene, Steve (Robin), Cliff, and grandson, Justin. He was predeceased by his parents E.M. and Rosalee Walton, and brothers Scotty and Donnie. Gene is survived by his sister Lucy Nuckols (Ronnie), brother Richard (Brenda), and...

Carolyn Heath Johnson

Carolyn Heath Johnson

Nov 24, 2022

 

JOHNSON, Carolyn Heath, Richmond VABorn November 5, 1942. Daughter of Maxwell Allen and Ruth Nicholls Heath of Powhatan, Virginia. Passed away on November 24th, Thanksgiving day after a brief illness.She grew up in Powhatan, VA and graduated from Richmond Professional Institute (VCU) with a teaching degree. She taught 2nd and 4th grades for 32 years in Chesterfield County at...

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