Obituaries
Julia Lee Melton
Jan 7, 2014
age 73, of Blenheim Road in Powhatan, VA died peacefully at her home Tuesday the 7th January, 2014.Julia was born in King and Queen, on May the 2nd 1940, a daughter to the late James McFarland, Sr. and Hazel Longest McFarland. Julia was the wife of the late Raymond Edward Melton, Sr. for 39 years.Julia possessed a kind heart, a...
Robert James Ferguson, Jr.
Jan 6, 2014
Robert J. Ferguson, Jr. 48, of Powhatan, died on Monday January 6, 2014. He is survived by two sons, Cameron Ferguson, Gavin Spicer; his parents, Bob and Jeanell Ferguson; one brother, Vincent Ferguson; one sister, Tammy Tincher and one grandson, Parker James Ferguson all of Powhatan. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00 pm in the Bennett...
Elva Lawson Worsham
Jan 5, 2014
Elva Lawson Worsham, 87, of Powhatan, widow of Willis B. Worsham, died January 5, 2014. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Chapman (Richard) of Chester; two grandchildren, Sheila Walters, Kimberly Pendergrass; four great-grandchildren, Kyle, Andre, Hailey Walters and Jacob Pendergrass. She was preceded in death by her son, Willis B. Worsham, Jr. The family will receive friends Wednesday from...
Mary Evelyn Blanton
Jan 1, 2014
Mary Evelyn Blanton, 72, of Powhatan, widow of Nelson L. Blanton, Sr., died January 1, 2014. She is survived by her sons, Louis Blanton, Jr. (Stephanie); Irby Blanton (Luanna) both of Powhatan; one sister, Dorothy Traylor of Chesterfield; three grandchildren, Jessica, Skye, Lily; four step grandchildren, Nicole, Gianne, Rich and Leo. The family will receive friends Saturday from 6 to...
Laura Masten Nord
Dec 31, 2013
Laura Michelle Nord, 44, of Boca Raton, Florida, formerly of Powhatan, died December 31, 2013. She is survived by one son, Ryan of Oregon; one daughter, Kelsey of Richmond; mother, Patricia B. Masten; grandmother, Jo (Nana) Bennett, both of Powhatan; two sisters, Amy Hoyle (Eric) of Huntersville, NC, Carol Beach (Jeffery) of Powhatan; nephews and niece, Joshua and Ashley Beach,...
Sandy Ann Hunt
Dec 29, 2013
HUNT, Sandy Ann, 62, of Powhatan, went to be with the Lord December 29, 2013. She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Howard R. Hunt, Jr.; daughters Trisha McNair (Jimmy), Jamie Dunford (Jerry), all of Powhatan; brothers, Emery Chase, Jr.(Eleanora) of Dumfries, Bruce Chase (Debbie) of Radford; sisters, Suzanne Brown (Billy) of Meherrin, Carolyn Peifer of Chesterfield, Debbie...
Judith Hall Nelson
Dec 26, 2013
of Powhatan went home to meet her Heavenly Father and family on December 26, 2013, after 98 blessed and well spent years. She was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Noah (Gip) Nelson; daughter, Sharon Berger. She is survived by her daughter Robin James, (Mike, favorite son-in-law of Powhatan); Ed Berger (favorite son-in-law of Amherst); along with a host...
William E. Maxey, Jr.
Dec 22, 2013
William E. Maxey, 92, of Powhatan, peacefully departed this life at home on December 22, 2013. A lifelong resident of the county, he served its citizens with honor and dedication in various positions over more than 65 years, following his Army service in World War II. He was a true gentleman, gracious, generous and humble. In accordance with his wishes,...
Tom N. Brazell
Dec 20, 2013
56, of Moseley, left us to go be with the Lord on Friday, December 20, 2013. He is survived by his wife and best friend, Connie Brazell; daughter, Kelly Mangum (Marc) of North Carolina; step-sons, James Kasinger (Tina) of Kentucky, Christopher Kasinger of Indiana; step sisters, Darlene Freeman and Wendy High of Alabama; step brother, Brian Randolph of Minnesota; two...
John Kenneth Edwards
Dec 17, 2013
John Kenneth Edwards, 81, of Powhatan, went home with Jesus after a long illness December 17, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Virginia; sons, Kenneth (Deb), Larry (Mary Linda), Ricky (Deb); daughter, Wanda Nichols (Barry); brother, Robert A. Edwards (Bobbie); sister, Joyce E. Ammons; six grandchildren, Jeremy, Sarah, Rebekah, Patrick, Ryan, Troy and five great grandchildren....
David F. Wilkinson, Jr.
Dec 17, 2013
David F. Wilkinson, Jr., 53, of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, passed away December 17, 2013. He was preceded in death by his father, David F. Wilkinson. He is survived by his mother, Nancy Wilkinson of Powhatan; sister, Cynthia G. Wilkinson of Powhatan; brothers, John D. Wilkinson (Haidy) of Oregon, Steven P. Wilkinson (Emily) of California; five nieces and nephews, Lauren, Michael,...
Lewis A. "Louie" Burkholder
Dec 13, 2013
Lewis A. "Louie" Burkholder, 86, of Powhatan, went to be with his Lord December 13, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Helen R. Burkholder; four children, David Burkholder (Ruby), Norman Burkholder, Beverly Kennell (Tim), Steven Burkholder (Connie); six grandchildren, Jon and Diana Burkholder, Renel and Kayley Kennell, Melissa and Kara Burkholder. Lewis moved with his family...
Barbara S. Lowery
Dec 12, 2013
Barbara S. Lowery, 80, of Powhatan, died December 12, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Phillip B. Lowery, Jr.; children, Susan Privett of Powhatan, Sandra Webster of Chesterfield, Phil B. Lowery, III of Middlesex; sisters, Anna S. Tyler, Gloria S. Tiller, both of Henrico; brother, John L. Schneider, Jr. of Mechanicsville; grandchildren, Heather, Matthew, Megan, Chessa and many nieces...
Raymond Wesley Evans
Dec 11, 2013
Raymond Wesley Evans, 87, of Powhatan, passed away peacefully at his home on December 11, 2013. He was born in Blassburg, PA. on June 15, 1926 to Raymond J. & Lila Lewis Evans and he was the oldest of eight children. He was a Greyhound bus driver for over 30 years and he loved being on the road. After retirement...
Bob Oglesby
Dec 10, 2013
55, of Powhatan, went to be with our Lord and Savior December 10, 2013. He is survived by his loving wife, Pam Oglesby; children, Bobby, Jacob, Summer; his parents, William and Sylvia Oglesby; brother William (Bill) Oglesby, Jr. all of Powhatan ; in-laws Cynthia and Herbert Trent. Bob was an active member in the Powhatan community and his top priority...
Robert "Bob" Oris Lawson
Dec 6, 2013
LAWSON, Robert "Bob" Oris, 78, of Powhatan, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on December 6, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Priscilla "Pat" Lawson; son, Timothy Shawn Lawson (Anna Marie) of Powhatan; daughter-in-law, Susan Lawson of Powhatan; sister, Lawanna Scott (Al) of Ct.; grandchildren, Brandi, Whitley and Shawn Lawson, Josh Fox (Shelly), Ciera & Austin Gillenwater...
Charles Daniel Brown
Dec 5, 2013
73, of Powhatan, passed away peacefully at home after battling with muscular dystrophy for many years. He leaves behind his wife of 50 years Shirley Brown; daughters, Theresa Kimbrell (Scott), Kathy Pettit (Ron), all of North Carolina; four grandsons; two granddaughters. A memorial service will be held, Saturday, December 14, 2012, 12 noon, at St John Neumann Catholic Church. In...
Anthony Warren Rogers
Nov 29, 2013
ROGERS, Anthony Warren, 51 of Powhatan, died November 29, 2013. He was predeceased by his father, Billy Joe Rogers. He is survived by his daughter, Destiny Nicole Rogers; son, Mark Anthony Rogers; mother, Mary Ruth Tipton-Hurley; sisters, Kathy Jo Blackwell, Gwendolyn Faye Siford (Kevin); brother, Marvin Douglas Lang; grandchildren, Alijah Taylor and Keegan Taylor.He will be greatly missed and forever...
Frederick Michael Brus
Nov 24, 2013
Fred M. Brus, 66, of Powhatan, born November 11, 1947 in Perth Amboy, N.J. to the late Michael & Stephanie Maliszewski Brus, Sr., passed away with his family and friends by his side November 24, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Gigi Hils Brus; his siblings Lorraine Sloniewski (Frank), Michael Brus, Jr. (Debbie), Jo Ann Lorentz...
Max B. Harlan, Jr.
Nov 19, 2013
Max B. Harlan, Jr., 97, of Powhatan, formerly of Cumberland, widower of Virginia Morrison Harlan, son of the late Max B. and Helen Maxey Harlan, Sr., passed away November 19, 2013. He is survived by his daughters, Carol Harlan Timmons and her husband, J. Kenneth Timmons, Jr. of Powhatan, Mary Ann Harlan and her husband, Wallace C, Groom of Powhatan;...
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