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L.F. Bryant, Jr.
Oct 24, 2025
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 29th, 2025 at 11:30 a.m. at Faulkner Funeral Home, Marks-Bristow Chapel, Tappahannock.
George Cecil Sturgill
Oct 23, 2025
Captain George Cecil Sturgill Jr., of Urbanna, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2025, just shy of his 98th birthday. George was born on November 8th, 1927, in Welch, West Virginia to parents, George Cecil Sturgill and Nannie Willis Sturgill (Barksdale). He was the oldest of 2 siblings with one sister, Nancy.
George attended EC Glass High School in Lynchburg, Virginia....
Roland Wade Callis
Oct 19, 2025
LCDR Roland Wade Callis USCG (retired) set sail for far more peaceful waters early Sunday morning, October 19, 2025 at the ripe age of 85. He was born in Onemo, Virginia to George Haywood and Inez Diggs Callis on July 19, 1940. He met the love of his life in high school and he and Marlene Hodges were married in...
Fleta Marie Woodson Hunley
Oct 11, 2025
Fleta Marie Woodson Hunley, a Mathews County resident for almost seventy years, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the age of 92.
Born on November 25, 1932 in Gloucester, she was the daughter of the late James Ramsey Woodson and Lucy Minor Woodson. She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Walter Scott Hunley; her parents;...
Stanley Keith Griffith
Oct 11, 2025
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Stanley Keith Griffith, at the age of 74, who passed away on October 11, 2025.
Born on September 27, 1951, in Beckley, West Virginia, Stanley was the second of five children born to Samuel and Lena Griffith. In the early 1970s, Stanley moved to Richmond, Virginia, where he met and...
Terry Lee Cleveland
Oct 10, 2025
Terry Lee (Parkinson) Cleveland, 77, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, passed away peacefully and entered into Glory on Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, at Riverside Regional Hospital in Newport News, VA , following complications from surgery. Born on Jan. 22, 1948, in St. Louis, MO, she was the eldest daughter of Gene Terrence Parkinson and Dorothy Jean Schenk Parkinson,...
Aubrey Eugene Davis
Oct 7, 2025
In Loving Memory of Aubrey Eugene Davis Sr.
5/4/40 - 10/7/25
It is with deep love and sorrow that we announce the passing of Aubrey Eugene Davis Sr. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, who was received by angels on October 7th, 2025.
Born to Aubrey and Maggie Davis, Eugene was a man of unwavering faith and quiet strength. A devoted Christian,...
Oscar Fitts
Oct 1, 2025
Oscar Fitts passed away on October 1, 2025 at the age of 82. One of 19 children, he was preceded in death by his parents, John C L and Mildred Walker Fitts. His son, David Fitts. Nine brothers; Arthur, James, Bernard, William, Raymond, Bobby, Joseph, John, and Seldon Fitts. Three sisters; Gladys, Bernice, and Shirley.
He is survived by his wife...
Sherry Bristow Salmon
Oct 1, 2025
Sherry Lynn Bristow Salmon was born on July 26, 1949, and went to heaven on October 1, 2025, at the age of 76. She was married to Danny Lee Salmon for 58 of those years. Together they raised 4 children; Danny Salmon (Karen), Wendy Shores (Lance), Shelby Salmon, and Jeffrey Salmon.
She spent her years as a homemaker doing what she...
Wyatt Beazley Durrette, Jr.
Sep 30, 2025
Wyatt B. Durrette, Jr. died at home on September 30, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wyatt Beazley Durrette and Beulah Showker Durrette; his sister, Faye Durrette Parson; and former wife, Cheryn Coller Durrette. Wyatt is survived by his beloved wife of 32 years, Dr. Monica Durrette; children, Debbie Williams (Tom); Dawn Fuller (Vance); Dea Hamilton (Jon);...
Mildred Mary Townsend
Sep 29, 2025
Our loving mother, Mildred Mary Weishaupt Townsend, died peacefully at her home in Saluda, Virginia on September 29, 2025. She was 98.5 years old. She was the eldest of six children born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Mildred Mary Klein and Bernhardt Jacob Weishaupt.
She married Richard Volney Townsend on July 1, 1945, and moved to Auburn, New York. Mildred loved children...
Lewis "Stuart" Daniel, Jr.
Sep 29, 2025
Lewis "Stuart" Daniel, 79, of Hartfield, passed away on Monday, September 29, 2025. Stuart was known for his love of the outdoors. He was an avid hunter who enjoyed camping and traveling to new places. He never met a piece of junk he couldn't turn into something handy. If it couldn't be fixed the normal way, Stuart had his own...
Catherine Stewart McCarthy
Sep 27, 2025
McCarthy, Catherine Stewart, 93, of Tappahannock, VA, died September 27, 2025 surrounded by her devoted family.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 62 years, Eugene Byrl McCarthy, Jr., her parents, Catherine Elizabeth Stewart and William Cameron Stewart, and brother, William Cameron Stewart, Jr.
She is survived by her three children, Catherine M. Sgroi and husband, Joseph A. Sgroi,...
Barbara & Christopher Sibley
Sep 22, 2025
Barbara Weston Sibley (January 26, 1935 – September 22, 2025) of Deltaville, Virginia, entered into rest at the age of 90. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Alvin Sibley, and her sons, Al Sibley;
Christopher James Sibley (May 23, 1957 – September 19, 2025), entered into rest just days before her.
Barbara is remembered as a devoted wife, mother,...
Karen Bourdon Gorin
Sep 22, 2025
Karen Bourdon Gorin, 72, of Deltaville, VA, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2025.
She was born on March 17,1953, in Middlebury, VT, to J. Andre and Elizabeth Bourdon. Growing up in Middlebury on a dairy farm she shared an unbreakable bond with her siblings, Andy Jr., Cheryl, Bruce, Kevin and Susan. She will be remembered for her infectious smile, generous...
Vernon Aubrey "Audie" King
Sep 22, 2025
Vernon Aubrey “Audie” King Jr, 68, of Tappahannock, Va passed away on September 22, 2025 with his life-partner, Betty by his side. He is now reunited with his parents, Vernon Aubrey King and Marie Taylor King as well as Nancy King and his sister Terry Sydnor. Audie was born on June 24, 1957 in Lottsburg, and was a loved and...
Stephen Millard Callis
Sep 16, 2025
Stephen Millard Callis, 62, of Mathews, Virginia passed away on September 16, 2025, at his home. He was preceded in death by his father, Millard Grant Callis and brother, William Anthony Callis. Steve is survived by his son, Stephen Blaine Callis; mother, Carolyn Hudgins Pugh; stepsister, Suzanne Anderson (Robert) and stepbrother, Milton Pugh (Cherie); aunt, Lou Anne Callis; uncle, Ronald...
Doug and Charlotte Lloyd
Sep 14, 2025
Doug and Charlotte Lloyd went to be with the Lord together, holding hands, just six hours apart on Sunday September 14, 2025. They spent 77 wonderful years together as high school sweethearts, partners, and best friends. Their love story was one of true devotion, and they remained inseparable until the very end.
They spent their final days at Heron Cove 1,...
Robert Minter Lewis
Sep 13, 2025
Robert Minter Lewis, 87 of Cobbs Creek, Virginia, went to his heavenly home on Saturday, September 13, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Frazier and Jannie Lewis, and his wives, Nancy Pittman Lewis and Barbara Booker Lewis. He is survived by his uncle J.C. Lewis, III, sister Eloise Rainier, and four sons and a daughter. Robert...
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