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David Burruss

David Burruss

Jun 18, 2016

David Michael Burruss, born on August 30, 1991, left this earth far too soon on Saturday, June 18, 2016. He left behind to mourn him his beautiful bride of one week, Samantha, along with his new family Charlie, Tracy, and Avery Prince. He also leaves behind his mother, Joanie Daniels, his father, Steven Burruss and Andy Daniels. He is survived...

William Foster

William Foster

Jun 16, 2016

William Lucius Foster, of Locust Hill, born Sept. 23, 1930 received his eternal reward June 16, 2016 with his family at his side. He was predeceased by his wife Josephine M. Foster. Survived by his children, Wayne A. Foster (Lisa), Deborah F. Figg (Ed), Linda Foster-Burkard and Annette F. Greenwood. Grandchildren, Josh Fitchett (Debbie), Joey Fitchett (Nina), Vail Blake, Ashley...

Virginia Rogers

Virginia Rogers

Jun 15, 2016

Virginia Taylor Rogers, age 100, of Mathews, Va. died at Riverside-Mathews Convalescent Center on June 15, 2016. She is survived by two daughters, Josie Cuffe and Anna Draper. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Martha Fincham

Martha Fincham

Jun 15, 2016

Martha Ann Fincham, 71, of Dutton, Va. died at home on June 15, 2016. There are no services planned.

Calvin Haywood

Calvin Haywood

Jun 12, 2016

Calvin Dean Haywood, 84, of Cobbs Creek, Virginia passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2016 at Riverside-Walter Reed Hospital, Gloucester, Virginia. He was a lifetime commercial waterman and a proud captain of the "Chris Cal". He was predeceased by a daughter, Jeannie Dunston and a great-grandson, Caleb. He is survived by his wife, Christine Haywood; daughters, Kathy Hudgins (Waverly), Patsy...

Darden Hudgins

Darden Hudgins

Jun 11, 2016

Darden Hudgins, 78, of Mathews, Virginia passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Darden was born Jan. 19, 1938. He began working on various boats when he was 15 yrs. old, but began working for NMU on the Texaco Mississippi as a merchant seaman in 1962 until the ship was retired. He continued to work...

John Price

John Price

Jun 8, 2016

On June 8, 2016, John W. (Tommy) Price, “Papa Tom,” 84, of Richmond, passed peacefully surrounded by his loving family and went to be with the Lord. He was born on November 13, 1931. He is survived by his children, Debbie K. Price, Kimberly P. Burch, John C. Price and Steve M. Price; grandchildren, Casey, Jordan, Lauren, Brittany, Kayla, Tonya,...

Louisa Roane

Louisa Roane

Jun 3, 2016

Louisa Hall Roane, age 98, of King & Queen County, widow of Otis T. Roane went to be with her heavenly father on Friday, June 3, 2016. She was a member of Beulah Church, Shacklefords. Survived by her daughters, Mary Ann Beamer, Temple R. Burton; a grandson, Todd Beamer; a great grandson, Hunter Beamer and was predeceased by a granddaughter,...

Dietrich Romey

Dietrich Romey

Jun 3, 2016

Dietrich Otto Romey, 75, passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family on June 3, 2016. Born in Welver, Germany and was a resident of West Point, VA, and retired to Gwynn's Island, VA. Dietrich enjoyed woodworking, tennis and spending time on the water. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Erika Romey; daughter, Michelle Reardon (Patrick); son,...

Randy German

Randy German

May 31, 2016

Randy "Kick" German died Tuesday, May 31, 2016. A Graveside service will be held Friday. June 3, 2016 at 11:00 am at Gwynn's Island Cemetery. No visitation. Donations may be made to the Mathews Volunteer Rescue Squad, P. O. Box 723, Mathews, Va. 23109. Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Elizabeth Anderson

Elizabeth Anderson

May 29, 2016

Elizabeth "Betca" Anderson passed from this world on Sunday, May 29th, 2016 and went to her eternal home in heaven. Betca was born on October 4, 1948 in Dover, New Jersey. She attended school in New Jersey, graduating from Roxbury High School and Montclair State College with a degree in Elementary Education. She was preceded in death by her loving...

Grover Owens

Grover Owens

May 27, 2016

Grover "Lee" Owens Jr., 62, of Port Haywood, VA. went to be with his lord on May 27, 2016. Lee Owens had many talents. He enjoyed being on the water and hunting. He also had a passion for restoring classic cars and had a love for music. In his younger years he was known for being a starting member of...

Lois Fitchett

Lois Fitchett

May 25, 2016

Lois Owens Fitchett, 88, of Port Haywood, Va. passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Riverside Convalescent Center-Mathews. She was born to Charles Malcolm and Evelyn Owens on October 31, 1927 in Mathews, Va. and lived there all of her life. She was a homemaker and a dedicated wife and mother. She especially enjoyed needlework and cooking. She is survived...

Clyde Thrift

Clyde Thrift

May 24, 2016

Clyde Atwell Thrift, 88, of Urbanna, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on May 24, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents Joseph Tyler and Clara Purcell Thrift and Brother Joseph Tyler Thrift, Jr. He is survived by his loving devoted wife of 66 years, Jacqueline Richardson Thrift, daughter Patrice Thrift Wake and husband Chappy,...

Earl Marshall

Earl Marshall

May 23, 2016

Earl H. “Man” Marshall, age 79, of Church View, a retired watermen, died Monday, May 23, 2016. He was predeceased by a son, Danny Earl Marshall and a daughter, Robyn M. Parker. Survived by his wife, Nancy L. Marshall; a daughter, Robin Schutz (Phillip); a sister, Christine Ware; brothers, Elmore Marshall and Albert Marshall. Seven grandchildren, Danny, Shawn, Amanda, David,...

Edna Russell

Edna Russell

May 21, 2016

Edna Lane Russell, 87, widow of Olden Russell, passed away May 21, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Perquimans County, NC on September 21, 1928, the youngest of nine children. Edna and her husband Olden came to Middlesex County from Chesapeake, VA in 1959 to live and farm at Corbin Hall Farm in Water View. She...

Thomas Slusher

Thomas Slusher

May 21, 2016

Thomas D. Slusher, age 77, of Wake, a retiree of the U.S. Postal Service and a U.S. Army veteran went to his new home in heaven on Saturday, May 21, 2016. Survived by his wife of thirty-five years, Phyllis L. Slusher; children, Joseph D. Slusher (Charlene), Julie S. Whittaker (Joseph); a grandson, Trevor J. Slusher and a soon to be...

Jan Creekmore

Jan Creekmore

May 17, 2016

Jan H. Creekmore, age 62, of Saluda passed away, Tuesday, May 17, 2016. She was a member of Forest Chapel United Methodist Church, Warner, and Assistant Director of Human Resources for the Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Community Services Board in Saluda. Survived by her husband, Walter N. Creekmore; children, Christy C. Phillips (Chris), Nathan Creekmore (Amy); three grandchildren, Spencer, Mason...

Stanford Beebe

Stanford Beebe

May 14, 2016

Stanford Ray Beebe, 83, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at his sons home on Gwynn's Island, Virginia. A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, May 20th. at noon at Rest Haven Cemetery, 1601 Pennsylvania Ave., Hagerstown, Maryland. Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home, Mathews, Virginia is in charge of the arrangements.

Wallace Rowe

Wallace Rowe

May 14, 2016

Wallace V. Rowe, 89, of Topping, died Saturday, May 14, 2016. He was a retired salesman of lumber and building supplies, U.S. Army Veteran of WWII and a lifetime member of the VFW Post 8252. He was also a Deacon Emeritus, Sunday school teacher and choir member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife...

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