Obituaries
Robert Joseph Meadows
Feb 25, 2013
MEADOWS, Robert Joseph, on February 25, 2013, our "Bobs" left us unexpectedly, as quietly as he had lived. Born on September 3, 1969 in Fayetteville, NC, he lived most of his life in Powhatan, Va. He worked during high school at Hatcher's Dairy Farm and after graduation, at Brown's Chevrolet. He later graduated from Nashville Auto Diesel College in Tennessee,...
David Hoke Lester, Jr.
Feb 15, 2013
David Hoke Lester, Jr., 66, of Powhatan, died February 15, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Trisha S. Lester; two sons, Nathan Lester (Megan), Adam Lester (Jenny) both of Richmond; two step-sons, Dennis of Ohio and Derek White of Michigan; one brother, Ron Lester (Barbara) of Richmond; two grandchildren, Hoke, Brogan; three step-grandchildren, Addison, Rhys, Chloe; one niece, Holly;...
Jimmy Edward Adams, Jr.
Feb 12, 2013
Jimmy E. Adams, Jr., 64, of Powhatan, died February 12, 2013 at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Lynda G. Adams; one daughter, Cathy L. Thomas (Charles, III) of Richmond; two grandchildren, Tyler S. Lambert and Christopher S. Thomas. A memorial services will be held Friday, February 15, 2013 at 7:00pm in the Bennett & Barden Funeral Home,...
Hewell L. Duncan
Feb 6, 2013
DUNCAN, Hewell L., 71, of Powhatan, died February 6, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Brenda E. Duncan; son, Carl Duncan (Linda) of Powhatan; daughter, Kim Chaplin (Craig) of Kentucky; brother, Ross Duncan of Tennessee; sister, Elisabeth Champagne of Tennessee; four grandchildren, Phillip, Amy Duncan, Mark and Joey Chaplin. The family will receive friends Sunday from 2 to 4...
Mattie Carter Clayton
Feb 3, 2013
CLAYTON, Mattie, 94, passed away at her home in Powhatan County on Feb. 3, 2013. She was the beloved mother of Janie, Larry, Rose, Little Jack and Frederick and respected matriarch of the County Seat Restaurant family. For 35 years, Mattie was the tireless provider of food, transportation and comfort for the students and staff of Huguenot Academy. She is...
Kathleen Morris Nickerson
Jan 26, 2013
Kathleen Morris Nickerson, 78, of Powhatan, daughter of the late Marjorie O'Connor and the late Robert Morris, passed away with her family at her side January 26, 2013. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years Dr. Richard Nickerson of Powhatan; her son, Scott Nickerson and wife, Diane and three grandchildren, Riley, Kelsey and Connor Nickerson all of...
Becky A. Turner
Jan 26, 2013
Becky A. Turner, 58, of Powhatan, died January 26, 2013. She is survived by two sisters and their husbands, Elaine and Michael Cline, Crystal and Jason Price all of Powhatan; five nephews, Aaron Cline, Micah Cline, Blake Adkins, Cole Price and Aidan Price. A memorial service will be held Saturday at 11am in the Powhatan Christian Fellowship Church, 3308 Pleasants...
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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