Obituaries

Val Joseph Silvis

Val Joseph Silvis

Mar 29, 2022

Val Joseph Silvis, 67, of Powhatan, VA was quickly and unexpectantly pulled from this world March 29, 2022. Born in New Bethlehem, PA., he moved to the Hampton Roads area of Virginia after graduating high school to attend The Apprentice School. He worked at the Newport News Shipyard before later taking a job with Phillip Morris. After over 30 years...

Trecia Jean Widmeyer

Trecia Jean Widmeyer

Mar 25, 2022

Trecia Widmeyer, 67, of Powhatan passed away Friday March 25, 2022. She was preceded in death by her niece Cheryl Williams. She is survived by her husband of 25 years, Guy Widmeyer, Sons Aaron Widmeyer (Sarah) and James Jones (Christina), Daughter Whitney Newcomb (Christopher). She is also survived by six Grandchildren, Alexis, Alaina, Aiddan, Kinslee, Ella, and Ava. Trecia loved...

Clarence M.  (PaPa) Walters, Sr.

Clarence M. (PaPa) Walters, Sr.

Mar 24, 2022

WALTERS, Clarence M. Sr "Papa", 81, of Powhatan, went to his heavenly home on March 24th, 2022. He is survived by his son, Clarence M. Walters, Jr (Sonny); daughter-in-law, Betty Jane; granddaughter, Jessica Walters-Wright (husband Mathew); and great-granddaughter, Sara Beth Naomi Wright. Clarence is also survived by his daughter, Diane Walters; four grandchildren - Tiffany, Tyler, McKenzie and Kanee; and...

Brenda Fields Powers

Brenda Fields Powers

Mar 22, 2022

Brenda Fields Powers, 58, of Powhatan, left this world Tuesday, March 22, 2022. It saddens us to see her go so sudden and unexpected. She is survived by her mother, Betty Neely; children, Ashley Powers, Freddie "Lee" Morrison, Jr., Donald Windsor; 9 grandchildren; fiancé, Timothy Davidson; sister, Robin Adams; brother, Michael Adams; and numerous other family members and friends. She...

Charles Gordon Reed

Charles Gordon Reed

Mar 22, 2022

Charles Gordon Reed, "Gordon", 70, of Richmond, VA passed away on March 22, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie Green Reed and Annie Mae of Ebony, VA. He is survived by his son Jason D. Reed (Jessica) and three granddaughters of Powhatan, VA. A private interment will be held at Crestview Memorial Park, Lacrosse, VA. Condolences...

Christine  A. (Chrissy) Crittenden

Christine A. (Chrissy) Crittenden

Mar 22, 2022

Christine A. (Chrissy) Crittenden, 46, of North Chesterfield, Virginia, was unexpectedly called home to Heaven on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Chrissy was predeceased by her Maternal Grandparents, Walter and Adele Warneski and her Paternal Grandmother Frances Stepko. She leaves behind her husband, Donald Crittenden of North Chesterfield, her parents, Steve and Claudia Stepko, her Grandfather Charles Stepko, her brother, Steve...

Tinamarie Miller- Johnson

Tinamarie Miller- Johnson

Mar 20, 2022

Tinamarie Miller-Johnson, 47, of Powhatan, went to be with the Lord Sunday March 20, 2022. She is survived by her husband, Tim “Timmy” Johnson; daughter, Shannon Johnson; parents, James “Buzz” and Janet Butler; sister, Jennifer Butler; brothers, Stephan Butler (Kim), Justin Butler; mother-in-law, Nancy Johnson; sister-in-law, Janette Johnson; and numerous nieces and nephews. Tina enjoyed memorable moments of going to...

Edith White Lafoon

Edith White Lafoon

Mar 15, 2022

Edith White Lafoon, born August 12, 1933, passed away on March 15, 2022. She is survived by 8 children, 6 grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren. She was a very sweet and strong woman. She will be missed by her family and friends. Edith was loved by all. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6 to 8 pm in the...

Lois Irene Taylor

Lois Irene Taylor

Mar 9, 2022

Lois Irene Taylor, 82, of Richmond City, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday March 9th, 2022. Born on June 10th, 1939, she was preceded in death by her parents, Cecil Jones & Roger Shelton; siblings Reba, Patsy, David Ray (Butch), George, Hazel and Roger (Junior); and her two sons David and Michael. She is survived by her...

James Marvin Payne, Sr.

James Marvin Payne, Sr.

Mar 7, 2022

James Marvin Payne SR, 88, of Powhatan, passed away peacefully at home on March 7th, 2022. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Ada Payne. He is survived by his present wife of 26 years, Rosa Payne; daughters, Debbie, Sarah, Loretta, Laurie and Donna; son, Jimmy (Judy); step-children, Melinda, Tricia and Christopher; 13 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. Marvin served...

Mary Margaret Dickerson

Mary Margaret Dickerson

Mar 6, 2022

Dickerson, Mary Margaret, 64, of Powhatan departed this life on March 6, 2022 after a courageous battle with ALS. She was preceded in death by her husband of 32 years, Norman; her parents, Edwin and Mary Harris; mother-in-law, Eleanor Dickerson; grandson, "Baby Lewis" Dickerson. She is survived by her children, Travis (Gina), Mary Elizabeth (Matt), and Buck (Marianne); two sisters,...

Frederick "Ricky" Douglas Smith

Frederick "Ricky" Douglas Smith

Mar 3, 2022

Frederick Douglas Smith, 57 of Powhatan, VA passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 3, 2022. He was born in Truro Nova Scotia, Canada. He graduated from Powhatan High School in 1983. Friends would remember him for setting a high school record for throwing the longest touchdown pass. He proudly served in the United States Army from 1983-1987. He continued to...

R. Patrick (Pat) Bowe

R. Patrick (Pat) Bowe

Feb 25, 2022

R. Patrick (Pat) Bowe, 77 of Buckingham County, born March 17, 1944 went home to be with the lord February 25, 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert E. & Dorothy P. Bowe. He is survived by his devoted and loving wife, Virginia K. Bowe;Children, Brian P. Bowe (Stephanie), Shea B. Crutchfield (Chip) and Clay T. Bowe...

Billy G. Golding

Billy G. Golding

Feb 22, 2022

Billy G Golding, 65 of Keysville, Virginia, passed away February 22, 2022. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Kathleen Ann Golding. He is survived by his wife Tia Seward; daughter Portia Golding; brothers, Arvil of Mechanicsville, James of Rockville, Jerry of Richmond and Carlton of N.C.; sisters, Linda Stepp of Florida, Becky Moore of N.C. and Janice...

Deanna Ahern Coffey

Deanna Ahern Coffey

Feb 22, 2022

Deanna Ahern Coffey, 83 of Buckingham, formerly of Powhatan, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Widow of Alvin Coffey and William Lipscomb. She is preceded in death by her step-son Richard W. Coffey (Shawn) of Goochland Va. She is survived by her children, Denise Schmitt of Buckingham and Rowlett Coffey (Robin) of Dillwyn; stepchildren, Myra Federspiel, Nora Vanderpool both...

Mabrae Monroe Speas

Mabrae Monroe Speas

Feb 21, 2022

Mabrae Monroe Speas, 82 of Cartersville passed away February 21, 2022. He is survived by his wife Crystal Gay Speas; son Johnathan Monroe Speas (Christina); Papaw's 2 grandchildren Gatlyn Monroe Speas, Gracie Mae Speas and also Papaw's Bella. A graveside service will be held Friday, 11 am in the Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers contributions may...

Reynolds T. Washburn

Reynolds T. Washburn

Feb 16, 2022

Reynolds T Washburn, 83 of Powhatan, passed away February 16, 2022. He was preceded in death by his mother, Julia Bernice Kilpatrick; father, James Reynolds Thompson Washburn; brother's, Ronald Washburn (Ronnie) and Joseph Howard Washburn (Joe); daughter, Theresa Marie Grubb; grandson, Brian Thomas Jarrell (Jessica). He is survived by his wife, Ingrid Washburn; daughter, Brenda Jarrell (Bruce); brother, John Washburn...

Deborah Clements Kennell

Deborah Clements Kennell

Feb 15, 2022

Deborah "Debbie" Clements Kennell, 62, entered into eternal peace on February 15th, 2022. She was the daughter of James Clements, and Betty Webb, and was raised by her loving stepmother Patricia Robbins. She is survived by her husband, Tim Kennell; and her two children Chris Kennell and Sarah Church, and her three grandchildren; Zara, Ryan and Dustin and her four...

Cleo Clifford Speas

Cleo Clifford Speas

Feb 11, 2022

Speas, Cleo Clifford, 85, of Powhatan, VA, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 11, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents; father, Cleo Grayson Speas, mother, Eleanor Pearl Baldwin Speas, and son, Steven Lee Speas. Cleo is survived by his son Clifford Speas (Donna); 3 grandchildren, Ashley Lewis (Gary), Camden Speas (Haylie) and Grayson Speas...

Dylan Scott Pherson

Dylan Scott Pherson

Feb 4, 2022

Dylan Scott Pherson, 24, of Powhatan, unexpectedly left this earth February 4, 2022. He is survived by his beloved companion Ziggy; mother, Lisa Estes Gits (Jacques); father, Scott Allen Pherson; siblings, Carly Rash Dolan (Stephen), Phillip Rash; maternal grandmother, Doris Estes; paternal grandmother, Diane Hooker; nieces, Adelynn Bowles, Collins Dolan; other mother, Kelly Fleshood and her children, Chance and Ella;...

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