Obituaries
Cora Lee Spain
Aug 2, 2024
Cora Lee Carroll Spain December 1, 1942 – August 2, 2024
Cora Lee Spain, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Midlothian, Virginia, on August 2, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 1, 1942, in Dundas, Virginia, to Darcey Jackson Carroll and Agnes Virginia Lewis Carroll. Cora lived a...
Betty Rae Hevener Bass
Jul 28, 2024
Betty Rae Hevener Bass, “Nanny”, 91, of Powhatan, peacefully passed away in her home, surrounded by loved ones on Sunday, July 28, 2024. Betty was preceded in death by her late husband, Paul E. Bass, her infant son, Jeffery Lawrence Bass, her son-in-laws, Larry C. Byrley and Michael E. Jarvis and many other beloved family members. She is survived in...
Mildred Ann Frady
Jul 25, 2024
Mildred Ann Frady, 96 of Powhatan, Virginia, passed away July 25, 2024. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Donna K. Everett. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Jeter (Huston) of Powhatan; granddaughter, Deborah E. Raitter (Eddie) of Farmville; great grandchildren, William J. Clark-Ruffin of Chesterfield, Mackenzie O'Conner of Chesterfield, Shannon M. Brown-Ruffin of Amelia; Kiera L. Brown-Ruffin...
John Phillip Rapp
Jul 16, 2024
John P. Rapp, 83 of Midlothian, Virginia, passed away peacefully in his home on July 16, 2024. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Kathleen Rapp; son, Jason Rapp (Andrea Rapp); daughter, Meredith Perry (Greg Perry); and granddaughter, Kendall Coleman. John, son of Frank and Cecelia Rapp, was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is a graduate...
Adam Wayne Gibbs
Jul 15, 2024
Adam Wayne Gibbs, 38 of Powhatan, Virginia, passed away July 15, 2024. He was preceded in death by his father, Stanley W. Gibbs, of Virginia. He is survived by his mother, Barbara S. Gibbs of Powhatan, VA.; brother, Alex Gibbs, of Powhatan; daughters, Madison B. Gibbs and Kaylee L. Gibbs both of Powhatan, Virginia.; and everyone else who loved him....
Franklin Delano Berry
Jul 15, 2024
Franklin "Frank" Delano Berry, 90, of Richmond, passed away Monday, July 15, 2024. Born on April 4, 1934, in the mountains of Summers County, West Virginia, he was the son of Clarence and Mamie Berry. A printer by trade, he retired from Westvaco in 1999. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ellen V. Berry; and brother, Ellis C....
Ronald Wayne Smith, Sr.
Jul 15, 2024
Ronald Wayne Smith, Sr, 71, of Powhatan, went to be with the Lord, Monday, July 15 2024. He is survived by his wife, of 17 years, Amy Lou Smith; daughter, Casey Graham (Shawn), sons, Ronald Smith, Jr. (Renee Wilson), Josh Cheaney (Amy); grandchildren, Krystian Graham, Ahlizzabeth Graham, Shawn Graham, Tonya Wilson, Teresa Wilson, Kayden Smith, Josh Cheaney, Jr., Kaleb Cohen....
Gregory Lance Rowe
Jul 11, 2024
In Loving Memory of Gregory Lance RoweIt is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Gregory Lance Rowe, who left this world on July 11, 2024, at the age of 57. Greg’s life was a testament to resilience, courage, and an unwavering spirit in the face of innumerable challenges. He touched many and will be remembered for his...
David T. Clark
Jul 9, 2024
David T. Clark, 77 of Cumberland, Virginia, passed away peacefully in his home July 9, 2024. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Kay Clark; daughter, Sherry Clark Brooks (Ryan); son, David Clark; granddaughter, Jules Brooks; siblings, Jack Clark, Robert Clark, Cookie Gills and Frankie Hatcher; as well as many nieces and nephews.
David loved to be outdoors and...
Cheryl Cassedy
Jul 3, 2024
On July 3, 2024, Cheryl Cassedy lost her battle with breast cancer. She is survived by her sister, Robyn Henderson; her long-time boyfriend, Chris Tulip; her furry cat, Max; and her many friends. Cheryl was born in Washington D.C. and has lived in Midlothian for over 30 years. She worked at A.M. Davis Elementary Schoolas a teacher's aide for over...
Bonnie Joan Buckner
Jun 29, 2024
Bonnie Joan Buckner born September 29, 1938 at Memorial Hospital on East Broad St., left us to meet her beloved Schnauzer "Trek" on the Rainbow Bridge on Saturday, June 29, 2024.
She was predeceased by her parents, James William Henry Buckner and Bethel Cleo Virginia Olson Buckner; step-brother, Richard William Buckner, Sr.; and brother, Brian Wesley Buckner.
After retiring from the VA...
Anita "Kay" Stremovihtg
Jun 19, 2024
Anita Kay Stremovihtg, 62, of Powhatan, went to be with the lord on June 19, 2024. She is survived by her loving husband of 41 years, Richard Stremovihtg II; Children Nicole Davenport (Patrick), Derrick Stremovihtg (Tessa), and Rachel Hughes (Sam); Mother, Pat Collins; Siblings, Michael Collins (Angela), Kathy Roberts, Sandy Webb (Dean), and Keith Collins; and a "Mimi" to six...
Deborah Anne Herndon Marks
Jun 13, 2024
Deborah (“Debbie”) Anne Herndon Marks (70) of Powhatan, Virginia passed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, June 13, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband L. Steven (“Steve”) Marks; by her father Thomas T. Herndon and her mother Jean Kilby Herndon; and by her “adopted mother” Reba Ownby Myers. Debbie is...
Loretta Lynn Hodges
Jun 12, 2024
Loretta Lynn Hodges, 59 of Cartersville, Virginia, passed away June 12, 2024. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Tony Hodges; children, Tony Hodges, Jr. (Tanya), Melissa Cutlip (Bobby) and Matthew Hodges (Billy); grandchildren, Steven, Rhiann, Austin, Kyleah, Lacy Mae and Colt; sister in law and lifelong friend, Anita Hodges; cousin Becky Baker.
Loretta loved crafting, country music and...
Ruby Carter Robinson
Jun 8, 2024
June 8, 2024 God received our beautiful mother and best friend, Ruby Carter Robinson,At the age of 93, widow of George L. Robinson Sr."Mama" loved us "all" with her entire being and instilled in us that same capacity to love.She will be greatly missed.She is survived by her sons, Robert Carter Jr, and Michael Carter. Daughters, Debbie Mannix,Belinda Glidewell,...
Shirley M. Townsend
May 27, 2024
Shirley M. Townsend, 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 27, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She has joined her husbands, Robert E. Coleman and Edward F. Townsend who proceeded her in death. She was also proceeded in death by her parents, Wesley F. and Hazel Morris, her siblings Alease Thomas, Rodney Morris...
Laurence Gerald Kessler
May 25, 2024
Larry Kessler, passed away peacefully in his home on May 25 with his wife by his side.He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Merci: son, Kevin: grandson, Tanner; and son, Jason. Larry was the son of Leona and Lewis Kessler of Richmond.Larry attended Georgia School of Law and received his jurisprudence from University of Richmond. He practiced Law...
Debbie Hart
May 23, 2024
Debbie Hart, 59, of Powhatan, passed away Thursday, May 23rd, 2024. She is survived by her husband of 42 years Terry; her two sons, Travis Hart, Cody Hart (Shelby); Granddaughters, Cheyanna Hart and Mackenzie Hart; her siblings, Wayne Morrison, Barbara Cashion, Glenn Morrison, David Morrison, Freddie Morrison, Nita Hodges, Chris Morrison and Ann Morrison; and many nieces and nephews. Debbie...
Beatrice Crabtree Garrett
May 23, 2024
Beatrice Crabtree Garrett (Known to all as "Mimi") 94, of Powhatan, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, May 23, 2024. She joins her husband Norman W. Garrett, Sr. who passed in 2022. She is survived by her children, Rhonda Garrett Luttkus (Steve), Norman Wesley Garrett, Jr. (Pam); grandchildren, Katelynn Garrett Taylor (Kurt), Norman Wesley Garrett, III; great-grandson, Rowen Taylor.Bea...
William Louis Damewood, Jr.
May 21, 2024
William Louis Damewood,Jr., 86, of Powhatan, Virginia, passed away May 21, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Louis Damewood, Sr. and Mary Louise Damewood. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Marsha Damewood; daughters, Belinda Damewood (Margo) and Cindy Saunders (James); grandchildren, Kaitlin Barkley (Logan) and Jacob Saunders; great-grandson, Kurtis; brother, John Damewood...
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