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Obituaries

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Georgia Morgan

Georgia Morgan

Nov 23, 2016

Georgia Ann Morgan, 78, passed peacefully on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016. She was born in Berea, Ky., and was a graduate of Stanford High School and St. Catharine College in Springfield, Ky.Georgia and husband Donald raised their family in Moon, Va., in Mathews County. She taught in the Mathews County Public Schools and was an active member and church organist...

Martha McClanahan

Martha McClanahan

Nov 22, 2016

Martha Swoope McClanahan, 94, a native of Roanoke and long-time resident of Mathews County, passed away Monday, November 22, 2016.She is preceded in death by her husband, William Elijah McClanahan, and son Robert McClanahan. Survivors include Heather McClanahan Choate and her husband, Dennis; Sharon McClanahan Setzer and her husband, Jay; David McClanahan and his wife, Jacqui; a niece, Jeannette Glasheen;...

Evelyn Kilmon

Evelyn Kilmon

Nov 19, 2016

Evelyn Diggs Kilmon, 89, of Mathews, Va. passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2016. She was born to John Monroe and Polly Diggs on April 8, 1927. Evelyn was a long time employee of Colonial Williamsburg and retired as a supervisor from the College of William and Mary. She loved bowling and continued bowling until well into her 80's. Evelyn...

Danny Criswell

Danny Criswell

Nov 17, 2016

Danny Lee Criswell, 67, of Hudgins, VA passed away on November 16, 2016. Danny was preceded in death by his father, Charlie Criswell. He is survived by wife, Linda Criswell; son, Kevin Criswell; daughters, Karen Lloyd (Clay) and Kristi Anthony (Mike); grandchildren, Ashley LaPointe (Richard), Joseph Wolski, and Joshua Anthony; mother, Lucille Tarkenton; brother, Charles Criswell; and sister, Kay Chittenden...

William Collier

William Collier

Nov 17, 2016

William Preston Collier, 82, of Mobjack passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2016. Bill was born to Birdie Mae and Moscoe H. Collier of Rome, Georgia. He attended the Apprentice School and retired from the Newport News Shipyard after 41 years.Bill was predeceased by his parents; brother Richard Collier of Newport News, Va. son Gregory and daughter Angela, both of...

William Rasmussen

William Rasmussen

Nov 14, 2016

William Boyd “Bill” Rasmussen, 42, of Gloucester passed away on Monday, November 14, 2016. He is survived by his parents, Chuck and Judy Rasmussen; brother, Chuck Rasmussen Jr. (Yvonne); fiancé, Maria Berkley; niece, Rebekah “Bekah” Rasmussen; as well as many dear friends. One of his favorite pastimes was watching football with his dad, remaining a New York Giants fan until...

James Grinnell

James Grinnell

Nov 14, 2016

Retired Seaman, James Everett Grinnell, 81, of New Point in Mathews County passed away on November 14, 2016. He is survived by his sister, Nancy Grinnell Walden, her four sons and several great-nieces and nephews. Uncle James was loved by all. Date and time of wake to be announced at a later Date. Memorial Donations may be made to Mathews...

Donald Hines

Donald Hines

Nov 12, 2016

Donald C. Hines, 56, of Mathews, Virginia passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2016. Donald was born in Wilmington, NC and his greatest past time was fishing. He was predeceased by his parents Donald William and Nancy Caroline Hines. He is survived by his siblings, Alec James Hines of Piankatank Shores, Pauline Hines of Mathews, VA, Debbie Schaefer of Onemo,...

Harry Judy

Harry Judy

Nov 9, 2016

Harry A. Judy, 83, of Onemo, Virginia passed away after a long illness on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 in Hampton VA Medical Center, Hampton, VA. He was a Marine Veteran and was a truck driver for Red Ball Movers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Ruth Judy; 2 brothers and 1 sister. He is survived by...

Allie Walton

Allie Walton

Nov 7, 2016

Allie J. Walton, Jr., of Hartfield, a lifetime waterman entered into eternal rest on Monday, November 7, 2016. He was the son of the late Allie and Leona Walton. Survived by his longtime friend and partner, Carolyn Walton; brothers, James “Shorty” Walton (Marie), John “Freddie” Walton (Geraldine); a sister, Louise Clements and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will...

Lois Blow

Lois Blow

Nov 4, 2016

Lois Ball Blow, age 73, of Sandston, passed away Friday, November 4, 2016. She was the widow of Thomas B. Blow and was retired from the Bank of Virginia. Survived by her sisters; Phyllis B. Adams and Roberta B. Zahradnick and several nieces and nephews. Graveside funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at Greenlawn Memorial...

Dan Walton

Dan Walton

Nov 3, 2016

Dan R. Walton, 73, entered into eternal rest on November 3, 2016. He is survived by a sister, Carol Louise Clements; three brothers, Allie Walton (Carolyn), James “Shorty” Walton (Marie), and John “Freddie” Walton (Geraldine) and numerous nieces and nephews.  Dan is predeceased by his parents Allie & Leona Walton; sisters, Laura Taylor, Hilda Schell & Bertha Farmer; brothers, Wesley...

Yvonne Deagle

Yvonne Deagle

Nov 3, 2016

Yvonne Riley Deagle, 79, of Mathews, VA passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at Riverside-Mathews Convalescent Center after a long, difficult fight against Multiple Sclerosis. She was born to Cecil and Mabel Riley on August 6, 1937 at their home in Bena. Yvonne was a very devoted daughter to her parents. Yvonne was a school bus driver for Mathews...

Sue Kilmon

Sue Kilmon

Nov 1, 2016

Sue Davis KilmonApril 13, 1943 - November 1, 2016Sue Davis Kilmon of Cardinal Va went to be with her Lord and Savior early on November 1st 2016 – appropriately on All Saints Day.Sue was born in Hampton, Va and moved to Cardinal in 1977 where she became Postmaster first of Miles Post office and then of Cardinal Post office where...

Clarence Milby

Clarence Milby

Oct 28, 2016

Clarence Edward Milby (Buck) 83, went to be with the Lord on October 28, 2016. He was born on June 24, 1933 to Thomas and Kate Milby. He was retired from the Chesapeake Corporation and a member of First Assembly of God at Shacklefords. He also served in the U.S. Army from 1953-1955. He was preceded in death by his...

A.J. Hurst

A.J. Hurst

Oct 27, 2016

A.J. Hurst, 81, of Bavon, Va. passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at his home. A. J. was a life- long waterman who was very well known to everyone. He loved crab potting and his boat the "Miss Norma." He was preceded in death by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Arthur James Hurst, Sr. He is survived by his...

Evelyn Wood

Evelyn Wood

Oct 27, 2016

Evelyn "Jo" Wood, 72, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 27, 2016 after battling Alzheimer's disease. Jo was born on March 13, 1944 in Evansville, IN, and grew up in Somerset, KY. She has resided in Mathews, VA since 1972. She was a homemaker and later worked as an LPN at Riverside Convalescent Center. Jo was preceded in death by...

William Ligon

William Ligon

Oct 27, 2016

William E. Ligon, Jr., 86, of Dutton, VA peacefully passed away on October 27, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Bill, a native of Ashville, NC., relocated to Dutton shortly after school. He was employed by Newport News Shipbuilding for over 40 years where he worked on numerous projects for the United States Naval Fleet. One of his greatest honors...

Barbara Davis

Barbara Davis

Oct 23, 2016

Barbara Huey Davis finished her course with joy on October 23, 2016 to live in eternity with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was born on August 5, 1927 in Washington, D.C. to Hester Carter Huey and Samuel Robert Huey, and was the youngest of four children. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Wilson Healy Davis,...

Lewis Clarke

Lewis Clarke

Oct 23, 2016

In the early hours of Sunday morning, Oct. 23rd, Lewis Guy Clarke lll age 62, beloved father, partner, and friend passed away peacefully surrounded by his family.  After retirement from the Canada Company, Lewis did what he loved most, spending his Sundays at his resale shop at the Stage Coach Market.Lewis is predeceased by his brother David Clarke.  Lewis is...

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