Recent Obituaries
Richard William Simon
Apr 28, 2025
Richard (“Captain Dick”) William Simon of Urbanna, Virginia, passed peacefully on Monday, April 28, 2025. Dick was surrounded by his loving wife of 37 years, Linda Kay Simon, and his children, Teresa (Eric), Mike (Tammy), John (Tetyana), Darin (Anne) and Todd (Odette). Dick is survived by his brother Walter (Pam), and was blessed with 17 grandchildren, and 23 great grandchildren.
Dick...
Sarah "Sally" Jane Conway
Apr 25, 2025
Sarah Jane Conway (Sally) of Tappahannock died on Friday, April 25, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Sally was born in Laconia, New Hampshire, to James and Janet Conway on March 5, 1955. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Jennifer, and brother, Peter. She is survived by her loving wife, and her brother and sister-in-law, Jay...
Gertrude Hurst
Apr 24, 2025
Gertrude Buchanan Hurst, 100, of Port Haywood, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at her home. She was born on April 1, 1925, to John Andrew and Texie Victoria Buchanan. Gertrude was a member of St. Paul Comfort Church, the Mathews Women’s Club, and Oriental Chapter No.30, OES. She was the Postmaster at Port Haywood Post Office for...
Mary Lavenia "Sis" Thomas
Apr 23, 2025
Mary Lavenia “Sis” Thomas, 87, of Moon, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at her home in Moon. She was a member of Salem United Methodist Church. She worked as a clerk at the Mathews Post Office for many years. She loved stamp collecting, reading, and working on puzzles.
She is survived by her children, Robert W. Thomas (Valeria),...
Myrtle Lewis Clark
Apr 20, 2025
The Clark family announces that their loving mother, Myrtle Lewis Clark, 93, passed peacefully and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Easter morning, April 20, 2025.
She was born in Hayes, Virginia, to Margaret and Lee Lewis and graduated from Achilles High School. She worked as a secretary at the high school for a year before getting married...
Dorothy Anne Burroughs
Apr 19, 2025
On Saturday, April 19, 2025, Dorothy Anne Burroughs (née Ailsworth), 90, of Hudgins, VA reunited with her family and friends who left this Earth before her. She was born to Robert Dea and Lelia Virginia Bratton Ailsworth at their home on Lovers Lane in Deltaville, VA on April 9, 1935. Teenie, as she was known to her family and friends...
Marie Antoinette Butler
Apr 17, 2025
Marie A. Butler (nee Tine) passed away peacefully April 17, 2025, at age 95. She was born July 10, 1929, in Baltimore, Maryland to Nellie Capone and Frank Tine who immigrated from Italy to America.
After raising her family, she moved to Forest Hill, Maryland and then later retired to Urbanna, Virginia.
Marie loved her family, the ocean and cooking. She had...
Olive Faye Hutchinson
Apr 16, 2025
Olive Faye Hutchinson, 82, of Onemo, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at Riverside Walter Reed Hospital in Gloucester, Virginia. Faye was a 1960 graduate of Mathews High School, class historian and May Queen. She was a member of Bethel Church of Mathews, President of the Virginia Branch of the King’s Daughters and Sons, President and Charter member...
Betty M. Geddes
Apr 16, 2025
Betty Miller McKinney Geddes, 95, of Tappahannock, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Betty was born on November 2, 1929 and grew up on her beloved farm ‘Edgewood’ in King and Queen County. She had an idyllic childhood there with her parents and two older brothers, and later moved to Tappahannock where her father opened a general store....
Ann S. Lynch
Apr 14, 2025
Ann S. Lynch, 84, of Mathews, Virginia passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025. She was born on July 16, 1940 in Richmond, Virginia. Ann was a long-time worker in the automobile service industry, working in many car dealerships and lastly co-founding and operating A & M Auto & Truck Repair in Kilmarnock, Virginia before retiring in 2013. She enjoyed...
James Elmer Hudgins, Jr.
Apr 12, 2025
James Elmer “Squeeky” Hudgins, Jr., age 82, of Mathews, Virginia, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, April 12, 2025. He is survived by his significant other of 19 years, Debbie Farmer.
He was a 1961 graduate of Mathews High School, a member of Gwynn’s Island Baptist Church, the Welding Unions, Moss Point No. 202, F &...
Barbara A. Harmon
Apr 10, 2025
Barbara Anne Harmon, 85, of Laneview, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025. She loved spending time with her family, and caring for those around her. She also loved her church and church family. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Jimmy Johnson and Russell Harmon; her son, Kenneth Johnson; and her brothers, Gene Smith and Robert Smith. She...
Jan Allen Hines
Apr 10, 2025
On April 10, 2025, Jan Allen Hines passed away peacefully in Saluda Virginia, surrounded by his loving family. Known to all, Allen, he began his life in Baltimore on May 8, 1935. Born to Helen (nee Milanowski) and Allen Hines, he grew up on Bernese Avenue, with a large group of friends, grounded in happy times at Bishop Cummins Memorial...
Angela Rae Dunn
Apr 9, 2025
Angela Rae Dunn, 60, of Deltaville, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 9th, 2025, at 4:00 a.m. She was born on March 1, 1965, to the late Wade Allen Bryan and Annette Jane Payne.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Sherrin Marie Shinn.
She is survived by her two sons, John Richard Dunn...
Crystal Dawn Mann-Bushong
Apr 8, 2025
Crystal Dawn Mann-Bushong, born on July 8, 1980, in Richmond, VA, entered the heavenly gates on April 8, 2025, in Hartfield, VA, surrounded by her loving family. She was the cherished daughter of Dennis Mann and Kathy Whitt Perry.
Crystal married her soulmate, Frankie Bushong, on May 2, 2024, after creating nearly a decade of unforgettable memories together. Their home was...
Molly Etta Lambert
Apr 8, 2025
Molly Etta Lambert, 87, of Center Cross, VA passed peacefully on April 8, 2025 in Warsaw, VA at Northern Neck Assisted Living facility - formerly known as The Orchard.
Born in Freeman, WV Molly moved to Northern Virginia upon graduation from Gary High School (Coal Diggers) Class of 1956.
Molly then moved to California to work at the Los Angeles Sherriff’s Dept...
Rebecca Ann Walden
Apr 8, 2025
Rebecca Anne Walton Walden, a devoted wife and mother, departed this life on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. She was a lifelong member of Philippi Christian Church, where she served in the nursery, as a deaconess, and sent many cards to church members.
Rebecca was born in Gloucester County to Emmett James and Lula Virginia Gunn Walton on March 7, 1934. She...
Frances Beale Berry
Apr 6, 2025
Frances Beale Berry, age 82, of Bruington, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, whom she loved dearly. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother. She was very caring, compassionate, and loved all children.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward T. Berry, Jr, and her mother, Ruth Beale.
She is survived by her father, Lee Randolph Beale; her sisters,...
Gail Haughton O'Neal
Apr 3, 2025
Gail Haughton O’Neal, of Warner, Virginia, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2025, after a courageous battle with lymphoma. Born April 7, 1945, in Newport News, Gail was a proud Virginian and resident of Middlesex County.
A graduate of Homer L. Ferguson high school, Gail attended Mary Washington College and was a longtime bookkeeper. A devoted member and treasurer of Glebe...
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