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Marianne Campbell
Feb 11, 2018
Marianne S. Campbell, age 79, passed away peacefully at her home in Cobbs Creek, VA on February 11, 2018. She was predeceased by her husband Odie Campbell, Jr. She is survived by her beloved daughter Julia Campbell and her best friend Mary Ann DelRosso. Marianne enjoyed the outdoors, animals, yard sales, and was a devoted mother and friend to her...
Bobby Williams
Feb 9, 2018
Bobby C. Williams, 69, of Gwynn's Island, VA., formerly of Richmond, died on Friday, February 9, 2018. He was a retired Sergeant with the City of Richmond Police Department. He was a decorated officer with 27 plus years of service. He was predeceased by his parents, Willie and Edith Williams of Elizabeth City, NC. Survivors include, his wife Theresa Williams...
Arthur Bryant
Feb 5, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Arthur William “Billy” Bryant, III announces his passing after a brief illness on February 5, 2018 at the age of 56. Billy was a well-known marine mechanic for 35 years. He was a kind and caring man who would help anyone in need. Billy loved hunting, fishing and spending time with...
Don Geeson
Feb 4, 2018
Don Lane Geeson of Deltaville, VA died on February 4, 2018. He was born on May 10, 1924 in Columbia, MO, the son of Arthur Bertram Geeson and Esther Grace Lane. He is predeceased by his parents, his first wife, Eileen Ritter Geeson, his brother, Gene Ray Geeson and his eldest granddaughter, Lindsey Paul Rudolph. Surviving are his wife, Sarah...
Catharine Bunting
Feb 2, 2018
Catharine Jones Bunting (Teetie), age 90, of Urbanna, VA died Friday, February 2, 2018. She was a lifelong member of Christ Church Episcopal, Middlesex, where she was a member of the Episcopal Church Women (ECW) and served on the Altar Guild for many years. Catharine spent 25 years as an employee of the U.S. Postal Service in the Christchurch and...
Jimmie Carroll
Feb 2, 2018
Jimmie H. Carroll, age 77, of Mathews, VA passed away peacefully on February 2, 2018. Jimmie was born in Vardaman, Mississippi on April 22, 1940. He was preceded in death by his father, Marvin Hayes Carroll and his mother, Eleanor Suzanne Boyd and his sister, Donna Carroll Pell. He is survived by his devoted wife of 59 years, Joyce Minter...
Robert Ramsey
Feb 1, 2018
Robert Gerald (Jerry) Ramsey, Sr., age 77, passed away at his home in Hallieford, VA on February 1, 2018. He was born in Norfolk, VA on March 22, 1940 to the late Harry E. Ramsey, Sr. and Kathleen S. Ramsey. In addition to his parents, Jerry was predeceased by his wife Jahn Thomas Ramsey.Survivors include a son Robert G. Ramsey,...
Virginia Anton
Jan 31, 2018
Virginia Marie Major Anton of 2003 Cobb Street, Farmville, VA. 23901, passed away after a short illness on Jan. 31, 2018. A longtime resident of Saluda, Marie, affectionately known to the family as Jennie, was born Sept. 19, 1926. Marie was predeceased by her parents, John Muscoe Major and Mary Catherine Booker Major, her siblings, Clarence Major (Mildred, Lillian), Ruby...
William Callis
Jan 30, 2018
William Clements “Billie” Callis, 55, of Topping, passed away, Tuesday, January 30, 2018. He was a member of Saluda Baptist Church and a retiree of the paper mill in West Point. Billie is survived by his wife, Brandy Hudgins Callis; children, Christine Rae Callis, William Clements Callis, Jr. (Amanda), Jessica Brynn Callis and Charles Nelson Andrew Booth. Five grandchildren, a...
Catherine Lawson
Jan 28, 2018
Catherine Powell Lawson, 92, of Christ Church, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 28, 2018. Catherine was a Godly woman and loved her family with her whole heart. She was a member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church. Catherine was preceded in death by her parents, Wilton and Lucy Powell, her brother, Thomas Powell, and her loving husband,...
James Brown
Jan 25, 2018
James Michael Brown, Jr., 51, of Onemo, VA passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, January 25, 2018. Michael was a great guy, loved to joke, make people laugh and deer hunting was his passion. He is survived by his wife of 10 years, Betty Jean Brown; his daughter Meagan Brown; father James M. "Mickey" Brown, Sr. and wife...
June Shipley
Jan 22, 2018
June Clarke Shipley of Cobbs Creek, daughter of deceased parents Josephine and Wilburn Clarke, passed away on January 22, 2018. June was also predeceased by her husband of 60 years, William Warren Shipley. She is survived by son, Scott Shipley of Newport News and granddaughter, Leslie Shipley of Mathews; Devoted sisters and brothers-in-law, Mary and Winder Gayle of Cobbs Creek...
Potter Pavlovsky
Jan 20, 2018
Potter D. Povlovsky, 75, of Cobbs Creek, VA passed away unexpectedly on January 20, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Linda. No services are planned.
Donald Lucas
Jan 19, 2018
Donald Ray Lucas, nickname “Luke or Razor”, 62, formerly of Topping, died January 19, 2018 in Kilmarnock. He was preceded in death by his parents, Reuben and Elsie Lucas, and brother, John E. Lucas. He is survived by his siblings, R. Larry Lucas (Jennifer), Joan L. Fries (Paul), Ann L. O’Herron, and James L. Lucas (Mary); sister-in-law, Ruth Lucas and...
Marion Earls
Jan 16, 2018
Marion R. Earls, 70, of Hallieford, died Tuesday January 16, 2018. Born February 4, 1947, in Huntsville, Alabama. She was a resident of Mathews since 1987, she enjoyed cooking, traveling, family, and friends. She was known to most as Mema. She was there to help with anything anyone needed, especially food. She was raised cooking and never stopped. If there...
F. Daniel
Jan 15, 2018
F. Ben Daniel, 85, passed away at home on Monday, January 15th, 2018. Born in Jamaica, Virginia, he was predeceased by his parents, Richard Braxton and Nannie Thrift Daniel; siblings, Mary Lou Fary, Corinne Daniel, Lewis and Douglas Daniel; half-siblings, Ethel Moon, Nancy Heincke, Jimmy, Herbert and George Daniel; and great grandson Austin Lambdin. He retired from Virginia Marine Resources...
William Lawson
Jan 15, 2018
William A. “Bill” Lawson Sr., 91, of Saluda, widower of Dorothy J. Lawson, passed away Monday, January 15, 2018. Bill was also predeceased by his son, Larry and his siblings. He was a member of Westville Baptist Church, Mathews. Bill was a WWII U.S. Navy Veteran and a retiree of the Newport News Shipyard. Survived by his daughter, Sherry Lawson...
Jeannette Bristow
Jan 13, 2018
Jeannette G. “Juncie” Bristow, 81, of Remlik, passed away peacefully on Saturday. January 13, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas B. “Joe” Bristow and her sister, Anna Lee Carpenter. She is survived by her sons, Michael D. Bristow (Karen) and Willie Bristow; daughters, Suzy Robeson (Mark) and Joann “Baby Jo” Howard (Randy); grandchildren, Sammy Jo Prete...
Barbara Lewis
Jan 10, 2018
Barbara Ann McGowan Booker Lewis of Cobbs Creek, VA passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at the age of 80. She was born in West Point, VA on February 10, 1937. Barbara married Cecil M. Booker, Jr., who died in 1988 and they had a daughter, Beth. Barbara married Robert M. Lewis on July 20, 2002 and her family...
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