Ronald Allen Frazier
Ronald Allen Frazier, 71, of Powhatan, died November 15, 2011. He left behind his wife, Susan; sister, Barbara Huff (Tommy); sons, Scott, Chris (Betsy) and Vince Frazier; and one granddaughter, Christi-Anne. He lived life his way and was a superb artist and craftsman, member of the Knifemaker’s guild with work in collections all over the world. He left his mark to be enjoyed for years to come, a great testiment to an extraordinary life. Many thanks to the Powhatan Rescue Squad and the Laurels of Willow Creek. A memorial service will be held at Hester Baptist Church in Oxford, N.C. at a later date.

Ann Cornelia “Kim” Jervey Thompson
Ann Cornelia “Kim” Jervey Thompson, 82, of Powhatan, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2011. She was born on July 26, 1929 in Newport, Rhode Island. Kim attended Amhert High School (Mass.) prior to returning to Virginia, where she graduated from John Marshall, class of 1946. She was an art major at the Richmond Professional Institute of the College of William and Mary. She retired from the mortgage field in 2002. Kim was a life long member of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, it’s choir and the ECW. She loved the arts, music, animals, gardening, but most of all her family and dear friends. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Mary Ellen Thompson Moore; parents, Col. and Mrs. James Postell Jervey Jr.; grandparents, Gen. and Mrs. James Postell Jervey and Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Sullivan. She is survived by daughter, Martha Ann Thompson LeGrand (Keith); son, Robert Maxwell Thompson Jr. (Debbie); brother, James Postell Jervey III (Ruth); grandsons, Robert Maxwell Thompson III and Gabriel Ryan Thompson; stepgrandson, Michael Stanley (Teri); son-in-law, William F. Moore Jr; several nephews, great-nephews and nieces. Funeral services were held Saturday in St. Luke’s Episcopal Church. Interment church cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Luke’s Episcopal Church or the Richmond Animal League (RAL). Bennett & Barden Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Ila M. Stewart
Ila M. Stewart, 86, widow of Ester C. Stewart, of Powhatan, died November 14, 2011. She is survived by her son, Randy L. Stewart (Charlene) of Powhatan; daughter, Janie S. Sale of Chesterfield; brother, Julius C. Morris; sister, Sylvia Jackson; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Ester Mae Stewart; and one grandson, David. A graveside service was held in Little Flock Baptist Church Cemetery, Amelia. Bennett & Barden Funeral Home, Powhatan providing services.

Arthur S. Trier
Arthur S. Trier, 59, of Powhatan, died November 15, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Julia Trier; daughters, Rebecca Erdman (Mark) of Powhatan, Roberta Bergerom (Keith) of Rhode Island, Margaret S. Bechtel of Powhatan; son, Michael Bechtel (Jennifer) of Florida; siblings and their spouses, James Trier of New York, Richard Trier of Massachusetts, Donald Trier of New York, Robert Trier of Rhode Island, Kathleen Trier of Massachusetts; four grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside service was held in the Powhatan Community Cemetery. Bennett & Barden Funeral Home, Powhatan providing services.