Recent Obituaries

Aug 27, 2019

Jones, Barbara Daugherty, 83 of Topping, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 27, 2019. Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon Aubrey Jones. She is survived by her two children; Jeffery Scott (Susan) and Kimberly Kennedy (Ted); two brothers, Pat Daugherty (Linda) and Mike Daugherty; as well as three grandchildren, Brian Borkey, Robin Wilcox (Jake) and Lauren Toombs and...

Aug 26, 2019

Mary Ruth Selby, 91 of Hardyville passed away peacefully on August 26, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bernard H. Selby, parents Albert and Naomi Johnson, sister, Edith Faulkner and brother Oran Johnson.Mary Ruth is survived by her son Charles Albert (Al) Selby, grandson Forest Selby (Agnieszka), three great-grandchildren, Natalia, Emilia, Gabriela, and sister-in-law Betty Johnson. She...

Aug 25, 2019

Edith Lucille “Cil” Burch, 102, of Water View, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, August 25, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clemmie Spencer Burch and William Rowe Burch; her sisters, Mabel Morrow, Eugenia Parker, Garnett Mountjoy, Blanche Kirks, Ruby Spain, Nellie Parker and her brother, William Burch.She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews; Beverly...

Aug 23, 2019

Annette Willaford Johnston, 96 of Middlesex County, died August 23, 2019 at Riverside Convalescent and Rehab Center, Saluda, VA.She was the widow of A. Vernon Johnston and daughter of the late Wilhelmina Winn Willaford Bridger and William Bateman Willaford and beloved step-father Alvin G. Bridger. She was preceded in death by her daughter and son-in-law Jean Ann and Shelton Raye...

Aug 21, 2019

Alice Reid Goodall Armstrong, age 81, of Ashland, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Alice was the daughter of the late Henry Rivers Goodall, Sr. and Thelma Louise Hobson Goodall of Greenville, NC. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and aunt to several nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by her...

Aug 15, 2019

Raymond Albert Wyckoff, 91, of Redart, Virginia passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2019 at Commonwealth Senior Living in Kilmarnock, VA. He is survived by 3 sons, Tom Wyckoff, Frederick Wyckoff and John Wyckoff all of New Jersey.A Memorial Service will be held at a later date in New Jersey. Faulkner Funeral Homes, Foster-Faulkner Chapel, Mathews, VA assisted the family.

Aug 15, 2019

Aug 10, 2019

HUNDLEY, Henry Burgwyn, age 68, formerly of Richmond, VA, died early Saturday morning, August 10, 2019 while battling Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Henry was the son of the late Franklin Young Hundley and Ann Burgwyn Hundley, both lifelong residents of Essex County, VA. He was a graduate of Episcopal High School in Alexandria, VA and the University of Virginia. Henry served in...

Aug 9, 2019

John Timothy “Tim” Sadler, 61, of Cobbs Creek, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 9, 2019. Tim was a most devoted man of godly character and integrity, and a most loving and selfless husband, father, and grandfather. An ordained minister and a missionary, he had a heart for mission work in India. He was a faithful servant...

Aug 7, 2019

James A. Monroe, Jr. (Jim) of Topping, VA departed this life on August 7, 2019 from natural causes. Jim was born in Norfolk, VA on April 9, 1932. He was predeceased by his parents, James A. Monroe, Sr. and Marie M. Monroe. He is survived by his four children; Catherine M. Carney of Norfolk, James A. Monroe III and wife...

Aug 7, 2019

Dan M. Lytjen, 67, of Tappahannock, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2019.He was preceded in death by his parents, Rachel K. and John Lytjen.He is survived by his loving partner, Mary Minor; his sister, Lokey Lytjen-Collins of Jackson, WY; brother, Jack Lytjen, of Savannah, GA; nieces, Ashley Timms and Kelly Lytjen, both of Savannah, GA.A funeral service will...

Aug 7, 2019

Ann Booker Osburn passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 surrounded by her family.Born on November 8, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Derwin and Averil Richardson Booker of “Mt. Zion”, Lottsburg, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Beverley “Winkie” Osburn and her sisters, Averil Chewning (Bobby) and Margaret Tipton (Peggy).Ann is...

Aug 5, 2019

Mary Belle Pine of Cobbs Creek, Mathews County, VA, died Monday, August 5, 2019 after a brief illness at the age of 91. The daughter of Charles A. and Alice M. (Lantz) Cartwright, Mary was born in 1928 in Union, New York. In 1947 she married Wendell W. Pine of Cortland, NY. They soon became avid travelers in the early...

Aug 3, 2019

Julia Andrews Allen, of Essex County, Virginia, passed away on August 3, 2019, surrounded by her family. She was born on March 11, 1950, and raised in Rexburg, Virginia. Judy lived a happy and active life on the Rappahannock River where she and Gary turned three acres of farmland in Champlain into a beautiful home for their family.Judy was preceded...

Aug 3, 2019

Amy Sue Jackson, daughter of the late Henry and Grace Jackson of Warner, VA went to be with God on August 3, 2019 after a long and valiant battle with cancer. Born on August 24th 1956, Amy is survived by her family: her sister, Mary Jackson Loving and brother-in-law, Danny W. Loving, of Urbanna, VA; her sister, Charlotte Jackson Ughetto,...

Aug 3, 2019

Janet Haynes Abrams went to be with her heavenly Father on Saturday, August 3, 2019. Janet was born on August 8, 1939 to Wyndom Randolph “Rannie” Haynes and Hilda Milby Haynes. She was predeceased by her parents and her 2 brothers, Wyndom and Sherwood Haynes. She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Thomas Abrams; 2 daughters, Trinia...

Aug 1, 2019

Cynthia “Sally” S. Callis, 81, of Mathews, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2019.She was preceded in death by her husband, Dorsey “Tom” Callis; her daughter, Ellen Marie; a sister, and two brothers.She is survived by her daughter, Mabel C. Foster (Paul); grandchildren, Heath J. Foster, (Carrie), and Bethany F. Walker (William A. Jr.); and three great grandchildren, Kacey...

Aug 1, 2019

Iris Mae Foster, 93, of Cobbs Creek, Virginia passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at Riverside-Walter Reed Hospital. She was a member of Spring Hill Baptist. She loved crocheting, quilting, and caring for children whom she loved with a passion. She loved to watch the birds, but most of all she loved having a house full of friends and...

Jul 30, 2019

Charlotte Callis Slaughter, (fondly known as Mama, Nannie and Sissie), 76, of Deltaville, passed away in the afternoon of July 30, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. She was a 1961 graduate of Middlesex High School in Saluda. She was a retired Certified Nursing Assistant after working at the Lancashire Convalescent Center for several years. She was an...

Jul 28, 2019

Earl Leon Maggard, 74, of Tappahannock, Virginia passed away July 28, 2019, from complications of Parkinson’s disease in the loving comfort of his wife of 34 years, Suzi.Earl was born in Escalon, California, March 26, 1945, to Earl Lewis Maggard and Edna Mae Cowart. He grew up in Parma, ID, attending Roswell Elementary School and Parma High School.In 1962 he...