Recent Obituaries

Tony Jackson
Feb 12, 2016
Tony Lee Jackson, 60, of Hardyville, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 12, 2016. He was an avid baseball fan and enjoyed his time spent bowling with his buddies. He was preceded in death by his father, Herman Jackson and is survived by his wife, Brenda; two daughters, Olivia and Amber Jackson; mother, Lois Jackson and many...
Jon Byrd
Feb 11, 2016
On February 11, 2016, Jon Donald Byrd went to be with the Lord, his beloved wife of 58 years by his side.Born on November 6, 1939, on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, he attended Marion High School. There, at the 10th grade Christmas dance, he captured the love of his life, June Taylor. They graduated in 1957 and married in...
Mary Haddon
Feb 9, 2016
Mary Catherine Haddon, age 92, of Hartfield passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 with her husband of seventy-two years by her side. Also surviving are her children; Bonnie Haddon and Linda Dandridge, three grandchildren, five great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 20, 2016...

Charles Akers
Feb 6, 2016
On the morning of February 6, 2016 Charlie Akers, of Topping, VA, passed away during a procedure at Walter Reed Hospital in Gloucester, Virginia while fighting a MRSA infection. Charlie had been battling End Stage Renal Disease, overcoming double amputations, and other health issues for 15 years. Charlie was 71 years old. Charlie was born on May 26th, 1944 in...

Edward Bristow
Feb 5, 2016
Edward R. “Peanut” Bristow, age 61 of Locust Hill died Friday, February 5, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, Roland Bristow and is survived by his step mother, Betty L. Bristow; sister, Barbara Hall (Larry) and a brother, Stuart Bristow (Cathy) all of Topping. Services will be private. Arrangements by Bristow-Faulkner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Saluda.
Alice Owens
Feb 5, 2016
Alice Mae Owens, 97, of Moon. Va. died on Friday, February 5, 2016 at her home. Alice was born on September 25, 1918 to James and Lilian McCarthy of New Jersey. Alice graduated from the Mercer Hospital School of Nursing in 1939.Alice was preceded in death by her parents; her adoptive parents, Hilton and Mary Green; her sister, Margaret Ewing;...
Grace Delmer
Jan 30, 2016
Grace Elizabeth Bristow Delmer, 92, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2016. She was born in Deltaville, VA on July 24, 1923. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Frances McLemore. Survivors include her son, Richard Delmer, granddaughter Jennifer McLemore Bartram (Ricky), grandson, Andrew McLemore, great-granddaughter, Tesla Bartram, and niece, Lynn Parrish and nephew, Robert Marks. Liz (as she...
Russell Sibley
Jan 26, 2016
With heavy hearts Russell E. Sibley, 75, of Topping, VA passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at VCU-MCV Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Frances Haigler and Shirley Carter. He leaves behind Becky, his loving wife of 53 years; daughters, Lynn Eanes and husband Cliff, Esther Robert and husband Paul, Laurie Ann Batley and husband...
Robert Ward
Jan 25, 2016
Robert Stanley Ward departed this life to be with the Lord on January 25, 2016. He was born on April 21, 1921. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Louise Hunley; his parents, Robert Lee and Elva Ward; and his sister, Mae.Stanley is survived by his daughters Nancy Smith (Lee) of Bohannon, Va. and Mary Diggs (Chip) of...

Everett Bristow
Jan 25, 2016
Everett A. Bristow, age 80, of Urbanna died Monday, January 25, 2016. He was a retired mechanic from the Irvington Marina. Survived by his wife, Mary Lou Bristow; children, Lynn Bristow, Brenda Bristow, Becky Lathrop and Jimmy Bristow, four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday in Bristow-Faulkner Funeral Home & Cremation Service,...
Margaret Hudgins
Jan 24, 2016
Margaret Ann Hudgins, age 85, of Port Haywood, Va. died on January 24, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Hudgins of New Point. Va. Margaret is survived by two daughters, Karen Lord and Gay Hudgins; a son, Kenny Hudgins, Jr.; two grandchildren, Jessie Bowmer and Kenny Bowmer and four great-grandchildren, Jasmine, Joseph, Christopher and Sophie. Memorial...

Grace King
Jan 22, 2016
Grace King, 88, of Urbanna, passed away on January 22, 2016. Grace was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Robert Mulford King. She is survived by four children, Steven King (Merri Hansen-King) of Urbanna, David King (Charlene) of Spartanburg, SC, Ellen Conley (Don) of Fairfax, VA, and Barbara King-Searles (Bill) of San Antonio, TX. She is also survived by...
William Galbraith
Jan 22, 2016
William Jackson Galbraith, Jr.March 11, 1937 – 1-22-2016Jack served his country in the Foreign Service as a diplomat and as an Officer in the Central Intelligence Agency.He served several overseas tours and was a decorated officer.After retiring, he moved to Mathews with his wife Harriet and became a professional artist. He enjoyed hunting fishing and novel writing. Jack had a...

Randolph Campbell
Jan 21, 2016
Randolph B. “Randy” Campbell, age 57, of Hartfield died Thursday, January 21, 2016. He was predeceased by his parents Raymond and Delores Campbell. Randy is survived by his wife, Lisa Scott Campbell; daughters, Cora Anne Campbell, Carrie Campbell Vandyke, Carla Marie Campbell; grandchildren, Alana Nichole Vandyke and Ethan Andrew Scales; brothers, Raymond Campbell, Jr. (Mary Ann) and Ronnie Campbell (Tracy)....

Matthew Moore
Jan 15, 2016
Matthew T. Moore, age 55, of Stormont passed away on Friday, January 15, 2016. Matt was the operator of EASI Printing in Saluda. He is survived by his wife, Amanda B. Moore; parents, John M. “Buddy” and Jackie Moore; brother, John A. Moore (Andrea) and his nieces, Emily and Anna. A private graveside service was held at the family cemetery...

Linda Palmer
Jan 14, 2016
Linda Throckmorton Palmer, 67, of Middlesex County, formally of the Richmond area, departed this life Wednesday, January 13, 2016, at Riverside Regional Hospital, Newport News, Va. She was a retired maintenance clerk dispatcher with Verizon. She was preceded in death by her husband, Belvin Palmer, Jr., and her father, Jack Throckmorton. She is survived by her mother, Irene Nash; her...
Margaret Matula
Jan 8, 2016
Margaret Matula of Cobbs Creek, Virginia passed away at her home on Friday, January 8, 2016. She is survived by her daughter, Patricia Gaul of Cobbs Creek, Virginia. Services are pending out of state. Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home, Mathews, Virginia is in charge of the arrangements.
Tonghun Choe
Jan 7, 2016
Tonghun Choe, age of 76, of Saluda passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2016 by car accident. He was born in Korea on June 15th 1939. His father had died even before he was born. So He was raised by his mother. It surprises us how he could become such a good father even though he had never experienced the...

Myrtis Jones
Jan 7, 2016
Myrtis Brooks Jones, age 80, of Locust Hill passed away Thursday, January 7, 2016. She was a member of Mattaponi Baptist Church. Survived by her daughters, Patricia J. Kirby (Corky), Nancy J. Hazzard (Carroll), Shirley Jean Brown; a son, David K. Jones; sisters, Frances B. Revere, Mary Jo Carlton, ten grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held...
Delma Belvin
Jan 7, 2016
Delma Gray Belvin, 87, of New Point, Virginia passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Riverside-Walter Reed Hospital. She is survived by two daughters, Brenda & William Hudgins and Janet Keith & John; a son, James Oliver Belvin III. The family will receive friends on Monday, January 11, 2016 from 1-2pm at Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home, Mathews, Virginia with a...