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Obituaries

James Lamar Benton

James Lamar Benton

Jan 20, 2013

James Lamar Benton, Sr., 76 of Powhatan, surrounded by his family, went to be with the Lord on January 20, 2013. He was the son of the late James Garland and Edna Mae Porter Benton and was preceded in death by his sisters, Norma Lanelle Benton and Nancy Louise Benton. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years,...

Lawrence (Larry) B. Dickerson, Jr.

Lawrence (Larry) B. Dickerson, Jr.

Jan 20, 2013

Lawrence (Larry) B. Dickerson, Jr., 75 , of Powhatan, son of the late Lawrence B. and Linnie M. Dickerson, went to be with the Lord, January 20, 2013. He is survived by wife, Naomi (Llewellyn) Dickerson; six children, Angie Bond (Jeff), Amy Funai (Bubba), Ronald Llewellyn (Daphne), Todd Llewellyn, Kimberly Smith (Jeff), Tanya Torrijos (Robbie); brother, Lowell Dickerson; sister, Juanita...

Robert L. Worsham

Robert L. Worsham

Jan 15, 2013

Robert L. Worsham, 92, of Powhatan, widower of Gertrude Moyer Worsham, died January 15, 2013. He is survived by four sons, Robert L. Worsham, Jr. (Faye), Wallace B. Worsham (Brenda Hook), Johnny E. Worsham (Theresa Baty), Phillip A. Worsham (Marie), all of Powhatan; six grandchildren, Bobbie Faye Stiltner (Chris), Richard Worsham (Sherri), Curtis Worsham, Cynthia Worsham, Brittany Caprara (Leland), Corey...

Wayne Carter

Wayne Carter

Jan 13, 2013

Wayne Carter, 65, of Powhatan, died January 13, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Janice L. Carter; two sons, Thomas Carter (Tina), John Carter (Wendy) both of Powhatan; one brother, Ronnie Carter of Greenville; one sister, Marie Carter of Richmond; five grandchildren, Jessica, Kevin, Brittany, Katie, Laura Carter; two great grandchildren, Desiree and Anthony; devoted friend, Robert Weakley. The...

Ruth Nicholls Heath

Ruth Nicholls Heath

Jan 8, 2013

Ruth Nicholls Heath, 91, of Powhatan, widow of Maxwell Allen Heath, daughter of the late Earnest and Bernice Nicholls, passed away with her family at her side January 8, 2013. She is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Page Johnson and her husband John; two grandchildren, Jennifer J. Daly, Christopher Heath Johnson; one great granddaughter, Morgan Daly; three sisters, Mary Ann...

Catherine Loretta Holt

Catherine Loretta Holt

Jan 2, 2013

Catherine Loretta Holt, 78, of Powhatan, widow of Theadore H. Holt, died January 2, 2013. She is survived by her life partner, Ralph Greene; one daughter, Loretta Adams; two brothers, Ray and Donnie Scott; two sisters, Dolly Brobst and Elizabeth Amos; three grandchildren, three great grandchildren and a devoted friend Delores Holt. The family will recieve friends Sunday from 2...

Betty Flynn Goasa

Betty Flynn Goasa

Jan 1, 2013

Betty Ann Flynn Goasa, 72, of Powhatan, died January 1, 2013. She is survived by her husband, Thomas J. Goasa; two daughters, Ruth Ann Leonard (William), Penny Ann Tunstall (Lawson); one son, Thomas Wade Goasa; one brother, William Flynn; two sisters, Hazel M. Jenkins, Virginia Flynn and six grandchildren. The family will recieve friends Friday from 6 to 8 p.m....

Helen Crafton

Helen Crafton

Dec 27, 2012

Helen L. Crafton, 88, of Powhatan, widow of Homer J. Crafton, passed away December 27, 2012. She is survived by two step sons, Donald Crafton of Mechanicsville, Greg Crafton of Flordia and their families; her adopted family, Stuart and Judy Reynolds, and their children Lindsey, Sean Davis and Katie Reynolds all of Powhatan. A memorial service will be held Monday...

Helen Grace Nichols

Helen Grace Nichols

Dec 27, 2012

Helen Grace Nichols 95, of Powhatan, widow of H. Gray Nichols, went to be with her Lord Dec. 27, 2012. She is survived by her daughter, Carol N. Cook (Allen); son, James H. Nichols (Fay); sister, Margaret Mitchell; eight grandchildren, Kenny, Kathy, Jeanie, Bruce, Lisa, Teresa, Julie, Shawn; fifteen great grandchildren; three great great grandchildren; devoted cousin, Faith Johnson; daughter...

Tommy Mays, Jr

Tommy Mays, Jr

Dec 27, 2012

Tommy Mays, Jr. 77, of Powhatan, son of the late Willard T. and Estelle Neidham Mays, Sr., died December 27, 2012. He is survived by his wife of many years, caregiver of fourteen years and best friend for fifty years, Dot C. Mays; three sons, Michael Mays (Debbie), Tripp Mays (Theresa), Derek O. Cornette; one sister Joyce Shagna; one brother...

Jerry A. Clay

Jerry A. Clay

Dec 10, 2012

Jerry A. Clay, 71, of Powhatan, departed this life December 10, 2012. He is survived by his wife of fifty years, Bessie Clay; daughters, Lisa Parks (Tim) and Lois Vogle; brother, John Clay; sister, Susan Davis; grandchildren, Taylor and Sarah Parks. He served four years in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Cuban Missile Crisis and retired from DuPont after...

Gary Lee Kierson

Gary Lee Kierson

Dec 6, 2012

Gary Lee Kierson, 60, of Richmond, died December 6, 2012. He is survived by his son, Brandon Kierson (Rachel) of Powhatan; daughter, Brianna Kierson of New Jersey; one brother and three sisters. Services private.

Betty Kimmerling Larrick

Betty Kimmerling Larrick

Dec 5, 2012

Betty Kimmerling Larrick, 82, of Powhatan, died December 5, 2012. She is survived by two children, Lynn DeVier of South Carolina, Steve Larrick (Anne) of Powhatan; brother-in-law, Jim Starr of North Carolina; six grandchildren, Carrie, Josh (Katie), Chip (Maggie) DeVier, Bob (Grethen), Scott, Mike Larrick; one great-grandson, Simon. The family will receive friends Saturday from 11 am to 1 pm...

Oliver W. Hertzler, Jr.

Oliver W. Hertzler, Jr.

Dec 3, 2012

Oliver W. Hertzler, Jr. 68, of Powhatan, died December 3, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Lana W. Hertzler; son, Wendell Hertzler of Powhatan; brother, Gene Hertzler of Powhatan; sister, Judy Humphery of Waynesboro. Funeral services private. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. Service: Private Private Visitation: Private Private

Mary Boone Richardson

Mary Boone Richardson

Dec 2, 2012

Mary Boone Richardson, 89, of Powhatan, widow of William R. Richardson, died peacefully Sunday December 2, 2012. She is survived by her daughter, Ellen R. Hauser (Tom) of Powhatan; son, Ralph S. Richardson; daughter in law, Hillary Richardson both of New Hampshire; four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mary taught everyone around her to appreciate the beauty and grace found...

Clyde R. Hodge

Clyde R. Hodge

Dec 1, 2012

HODGE, Clyde R., 80, of Powhatan, died December 1, 2012. He is survived by sons, Michael Hodge of Woodbridge, Randy Hodge of Tampa, Richard Hodge of Chesapeake; brother, Steven Hodge of South Carolina; five grandchildren. The family will receive friends Tuesday (tonight) from 6 to 8 pm at the Bennett & Barden Funeral Home, 3215 Anderson Hwy. (Rt. 60), Powhatan...

William "Bill" Pembelton

William "Bill" Pembelton

Nov 30, 2012

William "Bill" Pembelton, 80, of Powhatan, died November 30, 2012. He is survived by his wife Opal Goff Pembelton; two sons, Ronnie W. Pembelton of Woodstock, Jeff B. Pembelton of Rhoadesville; one daughter, Linda Addison of Luray; step daughter, Lisa Coleman Smith of Chesterfield; two step sons, Jeffrey Goff, Ricky Thompson both of Cumberland; seventeen grandchildren and twenty three great...

Roscoe L. Timberlake

Roscoe L. Timberlake

Nov 30, 2012

Roscoe L. Timberlake, 95, of Powhatan, died November 30, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Thelma P. Timberlake; two sons, Thomas Powers(Cathy) of Sumter, S.C., Art Powers(Sally) of Hardy; one sister, Evelyn Saunders of Smithfield; five grandchildren, Wil Powers(Lindsey), Sarah Mullins(Chip), Alex Powers(Amber), Robin and Jesse Powers; two great grandchildren, Olivia and Lucas Mullins. Mr. Timberlake was a member...

Jacqueline T. Cabell

Jacqueline T. Cabell

Nov 20, 2012

Jacqueline T. "Jackie" Cabell, of Powhatan, widow of Robert G. Cabell, Jr., died peacefully on November 20, 2012. She is survived by her daughter, Angie and her husband, Rich; beloved granddaughter, Jeanne; sisters, Shirley, Fran (Amos), Peggy, Dottie; brother in law, Bobby and a devoted friend, Nancy. Mrs. Cabell was preceded in death by her parents, William R. and Sadie...

Delphia Ruth Lang

Delphia Ruth Lang

Nov 16, 2012

Lang, Ruth, 68, of Cartersville, died November 16, 2012. She is survived by her husband, James Lang; sons, James T. Lang (Sarah), Donald Lang, all of Cartersville; brothers, John Hendrix of Kentucky, Raymond Moore (Brenda), Glenn Moore, all of North Carolina; Candy Jones, whom she thought of as a grandchild; niece, Gail Nye. A memorial service will be held Saturday...

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