Recent Obituaries
Kathryn Dehnert
Aug 27, 2015
Kathryn Mildred Dehnert, age 79, left our family to be with the Lord on August 27, 2015. Kathryn was born in Astoria on Long Island, New York on July 16, 1936. She attended Catholic schools until she graduated. She worked as a bookkeeper in her early years for Grand Union grocery chain in Long Island. In 1958 she married the...
Carol Russell
Aug 20, 2015
Carol Williams Russell, age 97, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2015. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 12:30 pm at Westville Christian Church, Mathews, Virginia. A private burial will be held at H.C. Smither Cemetery, Hudgins, Virginia. Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Mathews, Virginia is in charge of the arrangements.
Rusty Todd
Aug 16, 2015
Rusty Shane Todd, age 24, of Gwynn's Island, Virginia passed away unexpectedly after a car accident with his Mom, Dad and extended family by his side on Sunday, August 16, 2015. He was born January 29, 1991 at Mary Immaculate Hospital in Newport News, Virginia, to Debbie and Mark Todd. He graduated from Mathews High School, attended Virginia Tech and...
Mary Wade
Aug 15, 2015
Mary Elizabeth Wade (“Mac”), beloved resident of Deltaville, VA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 15, 2015 at the age of 88. Mrs. Wade was born Mary Elizabeth McNally in Prince Edward County in 1926, the eldest of 10 children. Working in Richmond as a young woman, she met and married Willie J. Wade, Jr. They managed several restaurants in...
Thomas Kimball
Aug 14, 2015
Thomas Lorenzo Kimball of Mathews, VA, returned to his heavenly home on Friday, August 14, 2015 at the age of 70. Tom struggled through many years of dialysis, supported through a strong belief in God and the support of his family and friends. Tom was blessed by a loving family, born to parents Lorenzo Perry Kimball and Mary Louise Thomas...
Kenneth Knott
Aug 9, 2015
Kenneth Morgan Knott, Sr., 76, of Mathews, Va. died on Sunday, August 9, 2015. Memorial Service will be private.
Jackson Simmons
Aug 8, 2015
Jackson Crispin Simmons passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015 at the age of 88. Although Jack was born in upstate New York in 1926, he returned to the family home in Mathews as a young teen and spent the remainder of his years in the place he always felt most at home, Mathews, Virginia. He is survived by his wife...
Andrew Mahoney
Aug 8, 2015
Andrew Edward Mahoney, age 94, of Hartfield, died Saturday, August 8, 2015. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ethel Mae Mahoney; his parents, Andrew and Eva Mahoney; brothers, Harvey, Billy and Robert Mahoney; his sisters, Margaret Snow and Ann Mahoney. He is survived by his sons, Leonard and Phyllis and Stephen and Regina Mahoney; his daughter Linda and...
Sidney Dize
Aug 7, 2015
Sidney Franklin Dize, Jr., 73, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2015 at Riverside-Mathews Convalescent Center. He worked as a welder for the Newport News Shipbuilding for 42 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sidney F. Dize, Sr. and Elva Pierce Dize. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Harrow Dize; 3 aunts, Margie Snow, Frances Ward...
James Cavin
Aug 7, 2015
James Bruce Cavin, 84, passed away peacefully at home in Urbanna, Virginia, Friday, August 7, 2015. Jim was born in 1931 in Waukegan, IL to Elmer and Helen Cavin. He attended the University of Illinois, followed by service in the Navy. He met Jean Gill at the College of William & Mary, and they were married in Urbanna, VA in...
Michael Teter
Aug 6, 2015
Michael Brandon Teter, 28, of Mathews, Virginia passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2015. A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, August 9, 2015 at 3:00 pm at Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home, Mathews, Virginia. The family will receive friends after the Memorial Service in the funeral home chapel.
Kathryn Daniel
Aug 5, 2015
Kathryn Ware Daniel, age 78 of Jamaica went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Kitty Page fought a long hard battle with cancer for six years but her faith never waivered. She was the widow of her soul mate Roland P. Daniel and was a life member of Glebe Landing Baptist Church, Laneview. Kitty Page...
Joyce Downs
Aug 5, 2015
Joyce Ann Downs, age 72, of Hartfield passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2015. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness, Gloucester. She was predeceased by her sisters, Erlene Ballard, Nancy Lowey and Linda Lilley Survived by her husband, Daniel A. Downs; sons, Christopher Downs (Carrie) of Centerville, Md., Douglas Downs (Lennea) of Laurel, Md. and Andrew...
Ella Brown
Aug 4, 2015
Ella Forrest Brown, 74, of Cobbs Creek, Va. died on August 4, 2015. Visitation will be held Thursday, August 6, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home, Mathews, Va. Funeral service will be held on Friday, August 7, 2015 at 2:00 pm at Mathews Baptist Church, Hudgins, Va.
Eugene Hudgins
Aug 3, 2015
Eugene Coles Hudgins, 88, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 3, 2015 at Hospice House in Williamsburg, Virginia. He worked for the Newport News Shipbuilding from 1960 to 1989. Eugene played music with the Norman Phelps Music for 6 years on the radio daily and television once weekly. He also played with a local band the "Swinging Strings" for 40...
Michael Atkins
Aug 2, 2015
Michael Brian Atkins, age 41, of Onemo, Va. died unexpectedly at home on August 3, 2015. He was born on October 2, 1973. Brian was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. He is survived by his wife, Gina Armistead Atkins, a daughter, Lauren Atkins, a sister, Lisa Martin, his mother, Beverly Cochran and his father, Oliver Atkins. He is...
Eileen Stilwagen
Aug 1, 2015
Eileen Margaret Stilwagen (nee Faughnan) passed away after many courageous battles with cancer on August 1, 2015. She is now reunited with her husband, Rick and her parents, Jerry and Evelyn Faughnan. She leaves to carry on the legacy she and Rick began in 1969, her son, Rick and his wife, Carmen, of Holbrook, NY, and their 3 children, Mathew,...
Anthony DeLaurentis
Jul 30, 2015
Anthony F "Tony" DeLaurentis, Jr. age 54, of Mathews, Va. died on Thursday, July 30, 2015. He was a U. S. Navy veteran and once he was honorably discharged, he became a general contractor. He was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church.Tony is survived by his wife of 26 years, Sharon Minter DeLaurentis; two daughters, Ashley F. Bain (...
Darlene Cornwell
Jul 30, 2015
Darlene Michelle Schaefer Cornwell, 56 of Mathews, Virginia passed away peacefully Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 11:11 pm. Darlene was born September 11, 1958 in California and was the daughter of Hubert James Schaefer and June Jackson Schaefer. She was a graduate of Bayside High School. She became a wife and mother of two sons and a daughter. After raising...
Darlene Cornwell
Jul 30, 2015
Darlene Michelle Schaefer Cornwell, 56 of Mathews, Virginia passed away peacefully Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 11:11 pm. Darlene was born September 11, 1958 in California and was the daughter of Hubert James Schaefer and June Jackson Schaefer. She was a graduate of Bayside High School. She became a wife and mother of two sons and a daughter. After raising...
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