Recent Obituaries
Jean Peterson
Aug 28, 2018
Jean Barbour Peterson, a dedicated builder of communities, passed away on Tuesday, August 28th, 2018, at the age of 83.Born in 1935 in Lansdale, Jean grew up in Philadelphia and New Jersey. She graduated from Drew University, then obtained a master’s degree in teaching from the University of Pittsburgh and taught elementary school in Wilkinsburg in the early 1960s after...

Harry Madsen
Aug 26, 2018
Harry V. Madsen, passed on Sunday, August 26, 2018, at the age of 93 in his home in Saluda, VA. He leaves behind his children, John Madsen, Karen Whitman (Paul), and Paul Madsen (Stacey), and his four grandchildren, Kelli Whitman, Kai Madsen, Sophia Madsen and Charlotte Madsen. Harry was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Joan (nee...
Hope Holt
Aug 25, 2018
Hope Holt, 58, of Tappahannock, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018 after a short but courageous fight with lung cancer.She was preceded in death by her parents, Don O. and Marie McCauley, and also her husband, Francis Paul Holt, Sr.She is survived by her three sons, Brandon Holt of Tappahannock, Virginia, Cameron Biggica and his husband Edward Biggica...
Bobby Creer
Aug 25, 2018
Bobby Joe Creer, 81, of Tappahannock, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 30th at First Baptist Church, Tappahannock. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to services in the church. Faulkner Funeral Homes, Marks-Bristow Chapel, Tappahannock is assisting the family.
Vicki Davis
Aug 24, 2018
Vicki Williams Davis, 81, of Tappahannock, Virginia, formerly of New Kent County, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones on Friday, August 24, 2018.She was born in Washington, D.C. on August 10, 1937 to Alice Francys Cary Williams and George French Williams, Jr. She began her career in investment banking at Craigie Incorporated in 1964, rising to...
Richard Boyer
Aug 24, 2018
Richard Bruce Boyer, 76, of North, Va departed this life on August 24, 2018. He was born in Bowmanstown, Pa, to David Wallace Boyer and Anna Mae Bomba. He served in the US Army in airborne and special forces and was proud to have been a Green Beret.Richard spent most of his career in the telecom industry in Washington, D.C....
Thomas Kirby
Aug 23, 2018
Thomas Larkin Kirby, 71, of Water View, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, August 23, 2018.He is survived by his beloved daughters, Sarah Elizabeth Kirby Rae and her husband, Scott, and Rebecca Myriah Kirby Vergara and her husband, Brandon. Tom is also survived by his cherished grandchildren, Claire Myriah Rae, Andrew Larkin Rae, Colleen Mackenzie Magdalene Rae, Tazewell Patrick...
Nancy Loving
Aug 21, 2018
Nancy Harper Loving, 75, of Champlain, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hiter R. “Buddy” Loving.A faithful member of Bethlehem Baptist Church, she served as secretary, Sunday school teacher and head of the flower and card committee. Nancy enjoyed receiving and sending cards to family and friends. She worked part time in...
Jeff Supko
Aug 20, 2018
Jeffrey Alan Supko, 52, was taken from his wife and family years sooner than ever imagined.Jeffrey is survived by his wife, Mary Tancredi Supko, mother Henrietta (“Bunky”) Supko, and brothers Greg and Daniel Supko.Jeff spent 23 years with Mary, building a life together, spending time at the beach, maintaining their homes in Northern Virginia and then in Tappahannock, Virginia. He...
Richard Phillips
Aug 20, 2018
Richard F. Phillips, Sr.Nov. 30, 1942 – August 20, 2018With typical grace and acceptance, Colonel Richard F. Phillips (Dick), USAF Retired, lost his battle with pancreatic cancer on August 20, 2018. He was born on 30 November, 1942 in the small town of Greenville, Maine. His family later moved to Framingham, Mass., where he graduated from High School in 1960...
Don Deaton
Aug 19, 2018
Don Wilson Deaton, 82 of Mathews passed away peacefully at his residence with his family at his side. Don was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Phyllis “Beach” Deaton. He is survived by his children Debbie Holaday (Tom), Donne Witt (Bill), Doug Deaton (Beth), Danny Deaton, Penny Rylott (David); 8 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren; brother Joel...
John Guy
Aug 17, 2018
John A. Guy, Sr. (Pop) of Gwynn’s Island, Virginia died August 17, 2018 in the early morning hours with his family at his side. John was born on July 7, 1937 in Portsmouth, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his parents Ed and Mildred and his brother Joe. He is survived by his loving wife Merle, of almost 62...
Anthony Winkler
Aug 16, 2018
Anthony Howard Winkler, 49, of Tappahannock, passed away at his home on August 16, 2018 after a lengthy illness. Anthony was born in Reading, England to Louis Robert & Mary Winkler on February 15, 1969. He married his soulmate, Jennifer Whipple on July 18, 2009 in Northern Essex County, VA. He worked in retail for various companies and had a...
Gene Hudgins
Aug 14, 2018
Gene Maxwell Hudgins passed away on August 14, 2018. He was born and raised in Mathews County where he lived most of his life. He moved to Middlesex County where he spent the last year of his life. He was predeceased in death by his parents Capt. Grover Maxwell Hudgins and Virginia Hudgins. Gene loved his family. He was Captain...
Horace Davis
Aug 10, 2018
Horace L. Davis, "Turkey" "Mann", 63, of Dunnsville passed away peacefully at his residence on Friday, August 10, 2018. He was a floor installer for Costen Floor, Inc. and a member of West Point Church of God.Horace is survived by his loving wife, Velma Louvier Davis; one son, Christopher Lee Davis(Leanne) and two daughters Elizabeth Ann Davis and Amy Marie...
Connie Morris
Aug 9, 2018
Connie Lee Green Scheppmann Bloxsom Boone Morris of Williamsburg, Virginia passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2018. Connie was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Riddick and Bertha Leaver Green, and her siblings, Lloyd Edwin Green, Charles Riddick Green and Louisa Frances Austin. She is survived by her loving daughters, Lynette Lee Green and her husband, Chris, Michelle Bloxsom...
Connie Morris
Aug 9, 2018
Connie Lee Green Scheppmann Bloxsom Boone Morris of Williamsburg, Virginia passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2018. Connie was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Riddick and Bertha Leaver Green, and her siblings, Lloyd Edwin Green, Charles Riddick Green and Louisa Frances Austin. She is survived by her loving daughters, Lynette Lee Green and her husband, Chris, Michelle Bloxsom...
Connie Morris
Aug 9, 2018
Connie Lee Green Scheppmann Bloxsom Boone Morris of Williamsburg, Virginia passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2018. Connie was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Riddick and Bertha Leaver Green, and her siblings, Lloyd Edwin Green, Charles Riddick Green and Louisa Frances Austin.She is survived by her loving daughters, Lynette Lee Green and her husband, Chris, Michelle Bloxsom Widger...
Connie Morris
Aug 9, 2018
Connie Lee Green Scheppmann Bloxsom Boone Morris of Williamsburg, Virginia passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2018. Connie was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Riddick and Bertha Leaver Green, and her siblings, Lloyd Edwin Green, Charles Riddick Green and Louisa Frances Austin. She is survived by her loving daughters, Lynette Lee Green and her husband, Chris, Michelle Bloxsom...
Deborah Oxendine
Aug 8, 2018
Deborah Ann Oxendine, known to friends as “Sunshine,” passed away on August 8, 2018 at the age of 64. She will be forever remembered by her three children, Aisha Oxendine, Sonia Betz, and Abel Newman, as well as her seven grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Craig Oxendine. Deborah served as a registered nurse for 32 years.A...