Obituaries
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;...
Clara "Ebbie" Rose
Nov 12, 2013
Clara Elizabeth Bradford "Ebbie" Rose, 89, of Powhatan, widow of Charles David Rose, passed away peacefully at home with her family surrounding her on November 12, 2013. She is survived by her daughters, Brenda Dean (Jim), Frances Trafzer (Dennis) both of Powhatan; brother, Jimmy Bradford; sisters, Edna Carroll, Ruth Conley all of Kentucky; six grandchildren, Cindy Sullivan, Christy Mays, Katreana...
Pauline K. Martin
Nov 8, 2013
84, of Powhatan, died November 8, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Billy Martin; one daughter, Barbara Childress (David) of Chesterfield; two sons, Tommy Martin (Faye) of Midlothian, Raymond Martin of Powhatan; one brother, Billy Kramer of Chester; seven grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. Mrs. Martin was preceded in death by one sister, Doris Dixon. The family will receive...
Mary Murphy Webster
Nov 7, 2013
Mary Murphy Webster, 89, of Powhatan, widow of Donald McCollough Webster, died November 7, 2013. Born on May 17, 1924 in Martinsville, Va. the daughter of the late James and Annie Dell Murphy. Left to cherish her memory are daughters, Donna W. Carroll of Powhatan, Rita F. Chapman of Chesterfield; two grandchildren, Brett Horrell and fiance' Siobhan Veno of Norfolk,...
Joan E Huntzinger Johns
Nov 3, 2013
formerly Joan E. Newman, 74, joined the Lord in Eternal Life on November 3, 2013. Originally from Wilkes Barre, Pa she lived her last 35 years in Richmond, Virginia and Virginia Beach. A beloved blessing to her family and all who knew her, Joan had a loving heart and was full of life. She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister,...
Jo Anne Canada Hackworth
Nov 2, 2013
born April 12, 1950, in Clover, VA departed this life on November 2, 2013, at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents Bernard F. and Edith C. Canada of Clover, VA. She is survived by her loving husband of 35 years, Dennis R. Hackworth; son Benjamin Crews Hackworth (Erika) and grandson Alasdair Jourdan Hackworth; son Adam Dennis...
SGT. Paul Wayne Burgess, USMC
Nov 2, 2013
SGT. PAUL WAYNE BURGESS, USMC, went home suddenly to be with the Lord Saturday, November 2, 2013. Paul was born April 2, 1984. Paul spent most of early childhood in Texas, Maine, and Kentucky. After the death of his father, Paul was 'adopted' by his aunt and uncle and settled in Powhatan, VA. He was a 2002 graduate of Powhatan...
Janet T. Ford
Oct 25, 2013
93, of Powhatan, died Friday October 25, 2013. She is survived by her daughter, Judy Mahone; son, Van Ford; two grandsons, Clifford Mahone III, Mike Mahone; four great grandchildren, Zach, Clifford, IV, Abby, Ryan all of Powhatan; sister, Bessie Hosford of Florida; brother, Edward R. Tilman (Dorothy) of Powhatan. The family will receive friends Sunday (today) from 3 to 5...
Lisa Starr Willinger
Oct 25, 2013
Willinger Lisa Starr 53, 0f Chester Died Friday October 25, 2013. She is survived by her husband Michael Willinger; three children Chris Willinger (Allison) of Dunnsville, Erin Willinger of Richmond, Thomas Willinger of Chester; Parents William (Bill) & Janice B. Starr of Powhatan; two Brothers Duane Starr of Richmond, Greg Starr of Georgia; two sisters Sandra Lynn Roselli of Richmond...
R. Gray Lawson
Oct 22, 2013
R. Gray Lawson, 75, died on October 22, 2013. Gray was a life long resident of Powhatan County and a proud graduate of Ferrum College where he played football for beloved Coach Hank Norton. He was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Pauline Lawson; his son Trevor Gray Lawson and his brother, Curtis Lawson. He is survived by...
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