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Recent Obituaries
Nancy Hughes
Apr 7, 2017
Nancy Mason Hughes, beloved wife of Reverend Everett Hughes of fifty years, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2017 in Mathews, VA. Nancy was born on May 19,1947, in Norfolk, VA. She was a retired Trust Officer and Vice President from SunTrust Bank. She is preceded in death by her parents Cleon and Madeline Mason. She is survived by her...
Eva Grinnell
Apr 6, 2017
Eva Mae Grinnell, 82, went to be with the Lord Thursday, April 6, 2017. She went to Eastern Pilgrim College in Allentown, PA.She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Grinnell. She is survived by her children; Garland and Patricia McBride, Kitty and Norman Redden, David and Carol McBride, Terry Hudgins, Amber (Sissie) Grinnell, and Edward Grinnell, Jr.; 7...
Jonna Olsen
Apr 5, 2017
Jonna Ingrid Olsen, 97, of North, passed away Wednesday, April 5th at Mathews Convalescent Center.Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, Jonna lived in the United States since 1953. She worked as the head cafeteria chef for Lenape Valley Regional High School in New Jersey and retired at the age of 70. She moved to Mathews, Virginia in 2005. Jonna lived independently until...
Gladys Podd
Apr 2, 2017
Gladys H. Podd, 101, born on March 17, 1916 passed away peacefully April 2, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband Eugene and is survived by her son, Robert Podd, and daughter, Joan Podd, two grandsons, Jason and Jordan Podd and three great-grandchildren, Emma, Bradford and Elle. Gladys was a friend to many people byt treasured the friendships...
Paul Revere
Apr 2, 2017
Paul T. Revere, age 82, went to his heavenly home Sunday, April 2, 2017. A native of Mathews, he retired in 2006 after 38 years of residential painting, 23 years with his son Wayne. Paul loved his family and enjoyed spending time with his grandson Brad and Lab Buttons.Paul was preceded in death by his loving wife of 51 years,...
Mae Fitzgerald
Mar 30, 2017
Mae Belle Brewer Fitzgerald, 91, died March 30, 2017 at Riverside Walter Reed Hospital in Gloucester, VA. She was born July 11, 1925 in Forsyth County, NC to the late Dewey Clynon and Lu Ella Lashmit Brewer. Mae Belle was a member of the Clarksbury United Methodist Church. She had been residing at Riverside Convalescent Center in Mathews, VA. In...
Billy Bowden
Mar 30, 2017
Billy L. Bowden, 82, of Hallieford, Virginia went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 30, 2017. A native of Cape Charles, Virginia he graduated from Cape Charles High School in 1951 and Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School in 1957. He also served in the Virginia Army National Guard, 111th. Artillery, 5th. Missile Battalion. He retired from Newport News...
Anne Grow
Mar 29, 2017
Anne J. Grow, 78, of Deltaville widow of Thomas H. Grow, Sr. passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017. She was also predeceased by a son, Thomas H. Grow, Jr. Survived by her daughter, Patricia A. Kennard (Wayne); a sister, Virginia Lucille Whitfield; two grandchildren, Greg and Marie and six great grandchildren. Also surviving are her dear friends, Brenda Gregory and...
James Davis
Mar 28, 2017
James L. “Jimmie” Davis, Jr. of Locust Hill, passed away on March 28, 2017. Born in Richmond, VA to parents James L. Davis and Clarke Major Davis, Jimmie was raised in Stormont, VA. In addition to his parents, Jimmie was predeceased by his brother in law, Hubert Miller. He loved being outdoors hunting and fishing and enjoyed spending time with...
Myrtle Miller
Mar 28, 2017
Myrtle Deagle Miller, 88, beloved wife of Bryan Virgil Miller, died peacefully in her home in Deltaville on March 28, 2017. Myrtle was preceded in death by her parents E.L. and Helen Deagle, and a grandson Brandon Miller. Myrtle was a lifelong member of Zoar Baptist Church. She was born in Deltaville on January 21, 1929. She graduated from Syringa...
S. Gemmill
Mar 28, 2017
Robert Gemmill, 89, passed away March 28, 2017. “Gemmill” served 12 years as a Virginia State Trooper and 21 years as an ATF Agent US Justice Dept. After a very distinguished career, he retired from ATF as a Resident Agent in Charge in the Washington District Office. Donations may be made to the Middlesex County Volunteer Rescue Squad, P.O. Box...
Betsy Duff
Mar 27, 2017
Mrs. Gordon "Betsy" Fulton Duff went home to God on Monday, March 27, 2017. Betsy passed peacefully after her battle with ALS.Betsy was born October 14, 1937 in Lynchburg, VA to Roscoe and Iola Jane Fulton. She attended E.C. Glass High School and went on to graduate from James Madison University in 1959. She was a school teacher, a realtor...
Anne Alston
Mar 25, 2017
Anne Elisabeth Denby Alston lost her courageous battle with cancer on March 25, 2017. She was the beloved wife of James Alston, the much loved daughter of Patricia and the late Otis Denby, and the dear sister of Gail Hickey, Laurel Zaremba, Susan Hoffert, and Timothy Denby. She was also the treasured aunt of Mackenzie Denby, Ryan Denby (both of...
Claude White
Mar 25, 2017
Claude Gilbert White, Sr., 74, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017. Claude was a one-of-a-kind guy, a long distance truck driver, an accomplished storyteller and wonderful friend to everyone he met. He was born on August 20, 1942 to Gilbert and Georgie White. Claude lived in New Point until he married his wife, Janice and moved to Gloucester. Claude...
Jessamine Christie
Mar 21, 2017
Jessamine "Jesse" Pearce Christie, went home to be with our Lord and Savior, on March 21, 2017, surrounded by her family.Jesse was born in Rocky Mount, NC, to Pauline and Johnnie Pearce on July 30, 1944. She was a bright ray of sunshine from her first breath to her very last. After graduating high school, she attended Lenoir-Rhyne College and...
John Robbins
Mar 21, 2017
John M. Robbins "Peanut", longtime Onemo resident and friend to all departed this life to spend Eternity with his wife and love of his life Bennie Robbins on Tuesday, March 21, 2017.John M. was born on January 25, 1931 to Tennessee and Mary Jane Robbins in Robbins Chapel, Virginia. He moved to the Peninsula in 1950 to attend the Shipyard...
Lois Burch
Mar 21, 2017
Lois E. Burch, 86, of Remlik, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017. She attended Hermitage Baptist Church, Remlik Wesleyan Church and Urbanna United Methodist Church. Lois is survived by her sister, Reynolds Burch Wright; nieces, Lois Jean Brooks (Tony), Loren Bayless (Tom), Lynne Bland (Thomas); nephew, Ray L. Burch, Jr. (Minnie); great niece, Kaitlyn Bland; great nephews, Patrick Burch (Ashland),...
Ethel Mullins
Mar 19, 2017
Ethel Dorothy Mullins, 65, surrounded by family passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017 of Charles City formerly of Middlesex County. Proceeded in death by her parents, Archie Linwood Rainier Sr. and Mary Frances Rainier of King & Queen County, VA. She was the widow of Cecil Burnes “TT” Mullins Sr. Proceeded in death by her baby daughter, Stephanie Jean Mullins...
Harley Dee
Mar 18, 2017
ObituaryHarley Dee, a resident of Mathews County since 2014, passed away at home in Hudgins, Virginia on March 18, 2017 at the age of 102 years and 4 months.Mr. Dee is predeceased by parents, John James and Lillian Berg Dee, sister, Bette Dee, and the many members of the Dee, Berg and Garland families who emigrated to Peru, IL and...
Chester Haddon
Mar 15, 2017
Chester Hilliard Haddon, 96, of Hartfield died Wednesday, March 15, 2017. He was the widower of Mary Catherine Haddon and at the time of her death, they had been married for seventy-two years. He was the last living sibling of ten children. Chester was a World War II U.S. Army veteran having served with the 63rd Quarter Master Base Depot...
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