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Francis Willis

Francis Willis

May 9, 2019

Francis A. Willis (81) of Saluda, a retired Verizon employee passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019. Survived by his wife, Judy Willis; daughters, Sharon Bray (Doug), Rhonda Promersberger (Mark); a sister, Kitty Shiflett (Roger); brothers, Vernon Willis, Kenny Willis (Vicki); grandchildren, Matt Bray (Kate), Melissa Scott (Jim) and Aaron Bray; two great grandchildren, Emmie and Effie.Funeral services will be held...

William Lundin

William Lundin

May 8, 2019

William David Lundin, 65, a lifelong resident of Hartfield, VA passed away on May 8, 2019 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Richmond, VA.David graduated from the University of Virginia with a Bachelor of Science degree in architecture. He spent his career in a wide range of the jobs related to building and architecture, from designing mansions to working with nonprofit...

Patricia Brown

Patricia Brown

May 8, 2019

Jewel Patricia Powell Brown (Pat), 84, of Gwynn’s Island, Virginia passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019. Pat was born on April 6, 1935 on Gwynn’s Island to Aubrey and Dorothy Powell. She lived her entire life on her beloved Gwynn’s Island, except for brief employments in Richmond and Hampton. She enjoyed being a homemaker and mother. Pat was a member...

Bryson Roy Hennigar

Bryson Roy Hennigar

May 8, 2019

B. Roy HennigarBryson Roy Hennigar died on May 8, 2019 after a brief illness. Roy was born in 1950 to William Edward Hennigar and Evelyn May Simpson in New Rochelle, New York, the city where he met his wife over 50 years ago. Roy leaves to cherish his memory his wife of 45 years, Gracejean G. Hennigar; his son, Erik...

Leonard Dameron

Leonard Dameron

May 8, 2019

Dameron, Leonard Grayson, 72, of Callao, VA departed this life with his family by his side on May 8, 2019. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 48 years, Sylvia Deihl Dameron and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Grayson Wilbur Dameron.He leaves behind his three children, Len Dameron and wife, Haley from Fredericksburg, VA, Stephanie Crabbe and...

James Mitchem

James Mitchem

May 7, 2019

James Ralph Mitchem, 76, of Gwynn, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019. James was preceded in death by his father, William Mitchem; mother, Virginia Mitchem, and a sister Betty Close. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Elaine Haywood Mitchem; daughter, Jennifer Mitchem Jackson and her husband Jason Jackson; two grandchildren Madisyn Dawn Jackson and William James...

Gordon Hayes

Gordon Hayes

May 6, 2019

Gordon F. Hayes, Sr., 89, of Champlain passed away peacefully at his residence, surrounded by his family, on Monday, May 6, 2019. He was the owner of Hayes Logging. Gordon was preceded in death by his wife, Edith Hayes and his son, Gordon F. Hayes, Jr. He is survived by ten children, Ruth Hayes of Caret, Kitty Limerick of Chester,...

Beth Kloke

Beth Kloke

May 5, 2019

Beth L. Kloke of Hallieford, VA, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, May 5, 2019. She was 82. Beth was born August 28, 1936, in Fall River, MA, to Robert and Lutie (Grinnell) Richards. She grew up in Tiverton, RI, until the of age 12 when her family moved to Miami, FL.She is survived by her loving husband,...

John Register

John Register

Apr 30, 2019

John D. Register, Jr., 68, of Mathews, VA, a beloved husband, father, “BeBe”, uncle, and friend passed away unexpectedly at Riverside Regional Medical Center on April 30, 2019. He most valued the time he spent with his family. His grandson Dexter always brightened John’s day and John enriched Dexter’s life with fun, knowledge, and joy. John was a man who...

John Crum

John Crum

Apr 29, 2019

John Kistler Crum, 82 of Cobbs Creek, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019. He was born on July 28, 1936 in Brownsville, Texas to John M. and Mary L. Kistler Crum. After receiving his B.S from the University of Texas in 1960 he went on to receive his Ph.D. in 1964, also at the University of Texas, before continuing...

Vassill Anthony

Vassill Anthony

Apr 28, 2019

Vassill “Bill” Anthony, 68, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at his home in Mathews, VA. He was born on January 1, 1951 in Cyprus, came to the U.S. at the age of 2 and became an American citizen in 1958. He was a 1968 graduate from George Washington High School. He owned and operated Anthony’s Texaco (Anthony’s Auto...

Roger Martin

Roger Martin

Apr 27, 2019

Roger Manley Martin, Sr., 65, went to be with the Lord on Saturday April 27th, 2019.Roger is survived by his wife Dinah S. Martin; children; Roger Manly Martin Jr, Larry Antonio Martin, Michael Hunter Martin, Dawn Walsh Moore (Donald), and Sandra Nicole Walsh; grandchildren; Amber Martin, Julianna Novitski, Cameron Davis, Noah Kelley, Natalie Bray, and Hunter Martin; and his faithful...

Laura Tidball

Laura Tidball

Apr 26, 2019

Laura Ann (Bowker) Tidball, 47, of Topping, VA formerly of Niles, MI went to be with our Lord and Savior Friday April 26, 2019.Laura was the daughter of Donald Lee Bowker Sr. and Mary Pate Bowker. She is survived by her mother and her husband of 13 years, Brian K. Tidball; their children, Colton Bowker, Samantha Holmes, Rodney Nelson, and...

Charles Wade Langford

Charles Wade Langford

Apr 26, 2019

Charles Wade Langford, 42, of Center Cross, Virginia passed away on Friday, April 26, 2019. He was employed at Mike Gibson & Sons as a logger.He is survived by his wife, Amber V. Langford; children Brooke and Charles W. Langford Jr. “Chad,”; parents, Diane & Charles Langford; sister, Debbie Langford; niece Taylor Langford; and devoted neighbors, Tracy Curlee and family.The...

Jackie Thrift

Jackie Thrift

Apr 26, 2019

Jacqueline “Monie” Richardson Thrift, 91, of Urbanna passed away peacefully on April 26, 2019. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 66 years Clyde Atwell Thrift; her parents Leigh Richardson and Marie R. Cross; sister Beverly Richardson McDaniel and husband Jeff McDaniel, her very special brother in law and her loving dog Diva. Jackie, lovingly called “Monie”...

Mary Jane Courtney

Mary Jane Courtney

Apr 24, 2019

Mary Jane Courtney, age 80 of King & Queen Court House, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2019. She was a member Harmony Grove Baptist Church, Topping, VA where she was active in the choir and her Sunday School class.Mary Jane was predeceased by a daughter, Jeannett Rose Davis and sons, Horace Jackson Courtney and David Mark Courtney. She is...

David Thomas

David Thomas

Apr 24, 2019

David Alton Thomas, Sr., 84, of Gwynn’s Island, VA went to be with his Lord on April 24, 2019. He retired from DuPont after 34 years. He is survived by his wife Donna; his three sons David, Dale, and Douglas; his brothers Carl, Charles and Frank; 3 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren and his “four legged” children.Per his wishes, no services are...

Christine Anthony

Christine Anthony

Apr 22, 2019

Christine Murphy Anthony, 66, of North, VA passed away on Monday, April 22, 2019. She was born on May 6, 1952 in Middleburg, VA. She was a member of the Jamestowne Society, Colonial Dames of the XVll Century, Lord De La Warr Chapter, was a past Regent of the Cricket Hill Chapter, NSDAR, was past president and was currently serving...

Patricia Griffin

Patricia Griffin

Apr 21, 2019

Patricia A. “Patty” Griffin, 61, of Tappahannock passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019. She was the Gifted Education Specialist for Henrico County School Systems. Patty was a member of the National Association for Gifted Children, the Virginia Association for the Gifted and the Virginia Advisory Committee for the Education of the Gifted.Patty is survived by her husband Richard D. Griffin;...

Robert Sirles

Robert Sirles

Apr 19, 2019

Robert L. Sirles, Sr., 74, of Lottsburg, Virginia, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2019. He served in the U.S. Air Force.He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara E. SirlesHe is survived by his daughters; Tonya Bednar (Christopher), Debra Sirles (Terry); one son, Robert L. Sirles, Jr. (JoEllen); three sisters, Molly Echols, Carol Gurey, and Bernie Hurt; five...

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