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Teresa Price

Teresa Price

Jan 15, 2014

Teresa K. Price, age 48, of Locust Hill formerly of Stafford, VA died Wednesday, January 15, 2014 after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. She was predeceased by her mother Kathleen. Survived by her father Edward Price; brothers, Michael Price (Stephanie) and Daniel Price (Melanie). Graveside funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Monday at Church of the Visitation Cemetery,...

George Gray

George Gray

Jan 13, 2014

MATHEWS - George Columbus Gray, III, 49, died unexpectedly at his home in Mathews County on January 13, 2014.He was a long time employee of Food Lion and considered it his job to make every customer leave the Mathews store with a smile.He grew up in Kinnakeet, North Carolina and attended North Carolina State University. He loved books, the beach,...

George Flores

George Flores

Jan 12, 2014

George Oscar Flores (Lanky), 85, of Moon, went to meet the Lord on Jan. 12, 2014.Lanky was a dedicated fire chief for the Panama Canal Zone. He was a member of the Elks Lodge in Titusville, Fla., and the American Legion, an avid HAM radio operator, and an animal lover.He is survived by his wife, Judith Flores; his daughter, Lori...

Virginia Traband

Virginia Traband

Jan 11, 2014

Virginia (Dolly) Foster TrabandJuly 4, 1918 – January 11, 2014Dolly was born in Mathews County, Virginia on July 4, 1918 to Harry E. Foster and Mary Ellen Shackelford Foster. Dolly started first grade at age 5, walking to a one-room school house with her friends in the Tick Neck area. Following graduation from Cobbs Creek High School, she completed studies...

William Perkins

William Perkins

Jan 10, 2014

William Allan Perkins, Jr. died on January 10, 2014. He was born in Charlottesville on December 19, 1925. He was the son of William Allan Perkins and Hazlehurst Bolton. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Ragland Perkins and his children, Wendy Winkler and her husband, Keith Winkler, Channing Perkins and his wife, Carol, and Howell Perkins. His son, Allan,...

Ruth Barr

Ruth Barr

Jan 9, 2014

Ruth Virginia Barr (nee Uzzle), 89, of Urbanna, joined our heavenly father in her eternal journey on January 9, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph D. and Edna C. Uzzle, her husband, Earl W. Barr, and her six brothers and sisters. She is survived by her son, Jim Barr (Goldie), and her daughters, Gayle Stewart (Clyde)...

Harry Foster

Harry Foster

Jan 9, 2014

Hartfield, VirginiaHarry F. Foster, age 92, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2014 at his home. Mr. Foster was a native of Mathews County, VA and a resident of Pasadena, MD for 56 years. He was a machinist at Armco Steel in Baltimore for 41 years. He served in WW II with the 124th. Calvary. He was a member of...

Laura O'Neill

Laura O'Neill

Jan 3, 2014

Cobbs Creek, VirginiaLaura Lee Sorrell O'Neill, age 47, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2014. Laura was in the US Navy for two years, where she met her husband Mark. They were married in Mathews County where they presently reside.Laura is survived by her husband, Mark Evans O'Neill; her parents, Carl Sorrell and Janet Purinton; her siblings, Amy Torre and...

Frances Goode

Frances Goode

Jan 1, 2014

Frances Milby Goode, age 84, of Gloucester, a former Botetourt Elementary School employee died Wednesday, January 1, 2014. She was a member of Salem UMC and was predeceased by her sons William T. Goode, Jr. and Donald W. Goode and is survived by her husband of 65 years William T. Goode, Sr.; a son Richard E. Goode of Jamaica; two...

Richard Haley

Richard Haley

Dec 31, 2013

Richard Jason Haley, age 36, of Hartfield, died Tuesday, December 31, 2013. He is survived by his parents Tim and Gretchen Haley; a brother Rob Haley (Shannon) and sister Laura Wilson; paternal grandparents Dick and Helen Haley; an uncle Ronnie Haley (Sharon); cousins Mia Norton and Chris Haley; niece Heather Frederick and nephew Seth Wilson.  Jason was a graduate of...

Leona Edquist

Leona Edquist

Dec 26, 2013

Leona W. Edquist, age 100, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2013 at her home in Mathews, Virginia. Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Leonard Downs

Leonard Downs

Dec 26, 2013

Mathews, VirginiaLeonard "Scott" Downs of Mathews, Virginia passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2013 at Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia.He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Leonard A. Downs, Sr. and Horace Phillips. Left to cherish his memory is his parents, Leonard and Debi Downs of Diggs, Virginia; two sons, Hayden Downs of Moon, Virginia and Tristan...

James Johnson

James Johnson

Dec 24, 2013

James Oran Johnson, 88, of Deltaville, was called home to his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, December 24, 2013. He was born on March 13, 1925 in Deltaville. He was one of the founders and coached for many years in the Middlesex Boys Baseball League. He was also a past member of the Lower Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department and a life-long...

Mary Riley

Mary Riley

Dec 22, 2013

Mary “Jodie” Riley passed away at home on Sunday, December 22, 2013, succumbing to her long fight with cancer. She was born in September of 1949 in Cumberland, Maryland. She traveled extensively, and settled in Urbanna in 1996. Jodie was a kind and selfless person, serving the Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Community Services Board for nearly 20 years where she...

Thomas Watson

Thomas Watson

Dec 19, 2013

Thomas E. Watson, Sr., age 72, a resident of Polk City, Florida passed away at his Williamsburg home on Thursday, December 19, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was founder and owner of Watson’s Petroleum Equipment Service, Inc. in Hampton. Survived by his wife Helen E. Watson; children, Thomas E. Watson, Jr. (Robin), Glenda Ann Watson, Tricia Watson Merson (Glenn);...

Alan Moore

Alan Moore

Dec 15, 2013

Alan G. Moore, age 89 of Saluda, died Sunday, December 15, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Li Moore and his sister, Marie Markham of Saltburn, United Kingdom. He was born and raised in the UK and served in the British Royal Navy during WWII. He was a salesman for Winchester Arms for many years and enjoyed meeting new...

Ray Lovelady

Ray Lovelady

Dec 15, 2013

Mr. Ray William Lovelady, 63, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2013 at Riversode Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg. Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Phyllis Deaton

Phyllis Deaton

Dec 13, 2013

Phyllis "Beach" Johnson Deaton, 75, of Mathews. Virginia passed away in her family home on Friday, December 13th. Beach spent her childhood in the Craddock section of Portsmouth, VA. She raised five children in Kenbridge then Blackstone, VA and Elizabeth City, NC. For the last ten years Beach has lived in Mathews, VA with most of her family nearby. She...

Alvin Tinsley

Alvin Tinsley

Dec 13, 2013

Alvin Clifford “Cliff” Tinsley, age 78, a retired building contractor of Deltaville died Friday, December 13, 2013.  He was predeceased by his brother, Ed and is survived by his wife, Pat Tinsley; his children Alvin Tinsley (Cindy) of Richmond, Annette Danielson of St. Augustine, FL,  and Dean Hale (Karen) of Deltaville; his sister Virginia Tikle of Richmond; 11 grandchildren, 4...

Barbara Thompson

Barbara Thompson

Dec 13, 2013

Barbara Sterling Thompson entered eternal life on Friday, December 13, 2013. She was the widow of Vernon E. Thompson. Also preceding her in death were her parents, Cecil and Elva Gwyn Sterling and her brother, Donald G. Sterling. Barbara was a member of Severn Church, Gloucester, Va.She is survived by her daughter, Jane Diggs and her husband, Dale; grandson, Jason...

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