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Hope Hogge
Sep 22, 2016
Hope L. Hogge, age 59, of Topping passed away Thursday, September 22, 2016. She was a member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church and was predeceased by her mother, Lena Linthicum. Survived by her husband, Dennis R. Hogge; a son, Andy Hogge (Lisa); a granddaughter, Madison; father, James Linthicum; a sister, Linda Green (Shannon) and a special nephew, Adam. Funeral services...
Christopher Hale
Sep 21, 2016
Christopher T. Hale died Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016. He is survived by loving parents, Earle and Meta of Richmond, VA; brother, Matt and his wife Rene; his sister, Sharon and her husband Randy and his sister Kathy who lives in California. Chris is also survived by his children, daughter Ashleigh and son Christopher. Christopher served four years in the Army...
David Brinkley
Sep 21, 2016
David E. Brinkley, age 49, of Hardyville, VA finished his work early on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 and is now in eternal peace. Formerly of Richmond, VA and Maui, HI. David was a former employee of Budget Rent-A-Car, United Airlines and did masonry construction.He is survived by his parents, Carmen and Joseph Brinkley; a loving friend, Delores Barry; brother, Joseph,...
Gene Ruark
Sep 21, 2016
GENE ALFRED RUARK, 73, a lifelong resident of Deltaville, Virginia passed away last Wednesday morning, September 21, 2016. A graduate of the University of Richmond, Gene found his passion in real estate development and owning Ruark Marinas, Inc. He was dedicated to the betterment and beautification of Deltaville and Middlesex County, often personally planting flowers, trees, and shrubs at his...
Clarence Smith
Sep 20, 2016
Clarence D. “Buddy” Smith, Jr., age 87, of Saluda, passed away at home Tuesday, September 20, 2016. Buddy was a retired custom home builder, World War II U.S. Army Veteran, and a commercial airplane pilot. Survived by his wife Eleanor Diehl Smith; children, David Smith (Chessie), Terry Allen (Gary), Deborah Smith; five grandchildren, Jamie, Dina, Byron, Darren, Derek, and seven...
Ida Agrelius
Sep 18, 2016
Ida Adelaide Agrelius, better known to family and friends as “Laddie”, passed away on September 18th in her Deltaville home at the age of 93. Laddie’s keen sense of humor and zest for life endeared her to everyone she met. She was born in Washington D.C., but lived most of her life in southern California. In her younger years, Laddie...
Paul Gibson
Sep 17, 2016
Paul Gibson, Sr., 75, of Newport News and Mathews, passed away at his home September 17, 2016 with his family beside him. He was a self-employed truck driver and he and his dog "Peepers" traveled many miles together. Paul was a one-in-a-million guy, he never met a stranger and always put everyone else before himself. Paul was an animal lover...
Martha Clark
Sep 11, 2016
Martha (Ginny) Virginia Clark, 70, died Sunday September 11, 2016 surrounded by her loved ones. She attended Mathews Chapel Church and was a wonderful loving care giver for many years. The one thing Ginny adored most was her two grand children, not a day went by that she didn't talk about them. Her family will always remember her as an...
Nellie Hilker
Sep 11, 2016
Nellie S. Hilker, 71, of Deltaville, VA passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 11, 2016. Nellie was a member and a deacon of Philippi Christian Church. She was also a member of the Middlesex County Vol. Rescue Squad Auxiliary where she was the manager of the Treasures & Bargains Flea Market in Deltaville for many years. She was preceded in...
Constance Reasor
Sep 11, 2016
Constance Delaine Reasor, 78 of Hudgins Va. Went to her eternal home Sunday, September 11, 2016. She was born September 16, 1937 to Floyd and Ida Callis of Gwynn's Island. She attended Mathews High School. She was married to Harold Reasor of Hudgins for 47 years. She leaves behind four children and their spouses. Mary Bell of Hudgins, Va., Donna...
Marcella Paxton
Sep 11, 2016
Marcella (Sally) Olson Paxton of Water View, Virginia, passed away unexpectedly on September 11, 2016. The day prior to her death, members of the family and dear friends and neighbors had enjoyed a going away party for Sally and her husband Jim as they prepared to relocate to a senior living community in Charlottesville. She had one last dance with...
Ann Rowe
Sep 7, 2016
Mary Ann Hutson Rowe of New Point, born April 18, 1924, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016.She was preceded in death by her husband, S. Emmett Rowe; parents, J. Lemuel and Minnie Grinnell Hutson, and two brothers, J. Lemuel Hutson Jr. and Edward G. Hutson.Her survivors include a daughter, Nancy Lou Rowe Layng and husband Bill of North; grandson, C....
Soles Howlett
Sep 5, 2016
Soles Hancock Howlett, of Dutton, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, September 5, 2016.He was born in Dutton, on October 27, 1924, to John Hancock Howlett and Willie Maude Soles Howlett. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army. He served in Germany in WWII, achieving the role of Sergeant of the...
Pearl Fariss
Aug 30, 2016
Pearl Agnes Fariss (McKenney), of North, went to be with the Lord on the morning of August 31, 2016 at 86 years of age. She was born on November 10, 1929 in Westmoreland, Virginia to Lewis and Margie Evans McKenney and moved to Mathews County as a young child. It was there that she met her husband, Jesse, while working...
Anita Wrightson
Aug 27, 2016
Anita South Wilson Wrightson, a lifelong resident of Saluda and widow of Robert E. Wilson, Sr. died Saturday, August 27, 2016. She was born in Saluda on May 7, 1934 to Muriel Davis and Frank South. Anita graduated from Middlesex High School and Smithdeal-Massey Business College. She is survived by her husband, George W. Wrightson; sons, Robert E. Wilson, Jr....
Doris Hunley
Aug 24, 2016
Doris B. Hunley, 91, a longtime resident of Mathews passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 24, 2016. She had resided at Gloucester House for the past two and a half years. Doris was a graduate of Mathews High School and retired from Mathews Social Services after 25 years of service.Doris was predeceased by her husband, Thomas S. Hunley, Jr. She...
Bernice Scott
Aug 21, 2016
Bernice Eilene Scott, age 62, of Hudgins, Va. died on Sunday, August 21, 2016. Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 23, 2016 from 6:30 until 8:00 pm at Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home, Mathews, Va. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 6:00 pm at Living Waters Church, 2061 Windsor Rd., Dutton, Va.
Robert McClanahan
Aug 21, 2016
Robert (Robbie) McClanahan, 67, of Cobbs Creek, Va. .passed away at his home in Cobbs Creek on Sunday, August 21, 2016 as a result of lung cancer. He was preceded in death by his father, William Elijah McClanahan. Survivors include his mother, Martha McClanahan of Cobbs Creek; two sisters, Heather Choate of Portland, OR. and Sharon Setzer of Raleigh, NC.;...
Robert Jones
Aug 15, 2016
Robert Grills JonesMarch 2, 1958 – August 15, 2016Mr. Robert Grills Jones, 58 years young, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully on Monday, August 15, 2016.Bobby was born on March 2, 1958 in Tennessee. He graduated from Mathews High School and enlisted in the U. S. Army, serving four years. He worked for Ocean Products for 20 years. He loved to...
Henry Jackson
Aug 14, 2016
Henry Edward Jackson, born August 14, 1925, of Warner, passed away peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sunday, August 14, 2016. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 65 years, Grace Healy Jackson. He is survived by three daughters: Mary Jackson Loving (Danny), Charlotte Jackson Ughetto (Rick) and Amy Jackson; five grandchildren: ...
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