Recent Obituaries
Grace Ransone
Jan 3, 2015
Grace Sadler Ransone, age 96, of Wake died Saturday, January 3, 2015. She was the widow of Earl M. Ransone and a member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church. Survived by her son, William W. “Billy” Ransone and a niece, June K. Williams. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Tuesday in Harmony Grove Baptist Church, Topping. Interment will be in...
JoAn Shoemaker
Dec 24, 2014
JoAn Crowley Shoemaker, 71 of Deltaville, Va. died peacefully, surrounded by her family on December 24, 2014 after fighting a long and courageous battle with cancer. JoAn lived a faith filled and loving life toward her family and many friends. Ever grateful and concerned for others, she made a friend of all she met. JoAn was skilled in fashion and...
Charles Wroten
Dec 18, 2014
Charles M. Wroten, Jr., 84 of Hayes and Mathews, Virginia, entered in to rest on December 18, 2014. Charles was born on November 15, 1930, to Charles and Hilda Wroten. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marines and retired as a dredging contractor where he built his own dredge and tug boat. He dredged every state this side of...
Frances Ruark
Dec 18, 2014
Frances Sniegon Ruark, age 76, of Deltaville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 18th, 2014. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Charles A. Ruark (Duck), daughter, Cheryl R. Thompson (special friend Joseph Furr), son, Thomas A. Ruark (Valerie), grandchildren; Matthew, Candice and Travis Thompson, step-grandson, Tyler Dorsey, great-grandchildren; Kamron, Skyler and Savannah. Also...
Brian McMannis
Dec 17, 2014
Brian Redd McMannis passed away on December 17, 2014 at his home in Mathews, Virginia. No Services are planned at this time. Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home, Mathews, VA is in charge of the arrangements.
Carlton Brownley
Dec 13, 2014
Carlton H. Brownley, age 70, of Hartfield, Owner of Brownley Septic Service and Bush Park Mobile Home Community passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014. He was a member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church and Donovan Masonic Lodge #75 AF&AM at Deltaville. He is survived by his wife of 49 Years Leona Butler Brownley, his daughter Etta Brownley Taylor (David), his...
Coleman Wheeler
Dec 11, 2014
Mathews, VirginiaColeman Wheeler of Mathews, VA passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at his home. Coleman was born November 7, 1933 in Kite, Georgia. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and retired after 31 years at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. He was an active long time member of Central United Methodist Church, a...
Fitchule Munn
Dec 8, 2014
Fitchule Gray Munn, age 84, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014. He was born July 29, 1930.He is survived by brothers, William, Frank and Roger, sisters Fannie and Ida, sons Michael and Douglas, daughter Susan Hurst and former wife Delores Munn along with five grandsons, one granddaughter and three great grandchildren.Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. on...
John Ashberry
Dec 6, 2014
Foster, VirginiaJohn Edward Ashberry, Sr. 88, passed away at his home on December 6, 2014. He was born on August 30, 1926 in Foster, Virginia. He served in the U.S. Army. He retired in 1981, after 35 years of service from Yorktown Naval Weapons Station. He was a member of the American Legion and a life member at the Gloucester...
Jane Musick
Dec 4, 2014
Jane Lewis Musick, age 75, of Deltaville, died Thursday, December 4, 2014. She was the widow of Ernest L. Musick, Sr. and was a member of Clarksbury United Methodist Church and Ware Episcopal Church. Survived by her daughters, Sharon M. Tullos (Mikie), Sandy Fary (Wayne); a son, Lewis Musick; sisters, Myrtle Clark, Mae Hudson and Rose Leatherwood. Grandchildren, Joey Coberly,...
Grace Jackson
Dec 3, 2014
WARNERGrace Healy Jackson, 88, of Warner, passed away peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on December 3, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents Irving and Alice Healy and eight siblings. She is survived by her husband Henry Jackson of 65 years; three daughters: Mary Jackson Loving (Danny), Charlotte Jackson Ughetto (Rick) and Amy...
Horace Taylor
Dec 2, 2014
Horace Lee Taylor, Jr. (Buddy), 67, of Saluda, Virginia passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at Rappahannock General Hospital in Kilmarnock, Virginia. Buddy was preceded in death by his parents Horace Lee Taylor, Sr. and Christine McKinney Taylor. He is survived by his cousins, William H. Sylvia, Jr., Margaret L. Frook, Virginia L. Reames, James E. Lawson, Robert M. Bullock...
Lavinia Ruark
Nov 30, 2014
DELTAVILLELavinia Taylor Ruark, of Deltaville, age 95, passed away early Sunday Morning, November 30, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents Irving and Mary Taylor (Founders of Taylor’s Restaurant, Deltaville). She was preceded in death by her husband Eugene H. Ruark. She is survived by her son Gene A. Ruark of Deltaville and by sister and brother-in-law Alvine...
Elliott Redmon
Nov 29, 2014
URBANNAElliott Randolph “Randy” Redmon, 52, of Urbanna was born on December 4, 1961 in Richmond. He lived in Urbanna from childhood until his death from a car accident on November 29, 2014. He attended York Academy and graduated from Randolph Macon Academy in 1980. He was a skilled craftsman, carpenter, and marine contractor. He was passionate about sports especially golf...
Herminia Taylor
Nov 27, 2014
Mrs. Herminia (Minnie) Casado Dixon Taylor of Hudgins, Virginia, passed away Thanksgiving evening, November 27, 2014, at Riverside Convalescent Center, Mathews after a long decline. Born in May, 1917, she was 97 years old.The daughter of the late Mary Moreno and Francisco Casado, she is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Wickey Dixon Elmo and Philip Michael Elmo of Indian...
William Till
Nov 26, 2014
It is with profound sadness that the family of William J. “Bill” Till age 59 announces his passing on Wednesday November 26, 2014. He is survived by his son Joseph B. Till, daughter in law Kelly Trammell, 2 grandchildren Mallory and Corben and also a son, George B. Till and his former wife, Theresa Mills Till. He was retired from...
Robert Hartman
Nov 24, 2014
Robert Joseph Hartman of Locust Hill, passed on November 24th, 2014 at the age of 83, in the manner he had wished and in the manner his family hoped for. Survived by 4 sons, Blase of Lansdale, PA, Brian of Easton, PA, Robert Jr. of Mountain View, CA, William Hartman of Cape Coral, FL; 9 grandchildren, and loving partner of...
Beatrice Cook
Nov 24, 2014
Beatrice “Betty” Powell Cook, age 88, of Water View, died Monday, November 24, 2014. She was the widow of Ralph E. Cook and is survived by her daughter, Belle Bain Bronner (Jon) of Richmond; sons, Robert P. Bain (Betty) of Glen Allen and Edward C. Bain (Lynn) of Centreville; 6 grandchildren; William H. Romm, III, J. Benjamin Bronner, Jr., Bain...
Ellyn Southworth
Nov 24, 2014
Mathews, VirginiaEllyn B. Southworth, age 58, of Mathews, died on November 24, 2014, after a long illness. Ellyn was born in Norfolk, Virginia and graduated from Cox High School. It was here that she met the love of her life. Though their lives went separate directions for a time, they found their way back to each other and were joined...
Andrew Olson
Nov 22, 2014
Hudgins, VirginiaAndrew" Andy" Arthur Olson, 82, of Hudgins, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2014. He was retired from the US Coast Guard. He is predeceased by a son, Bennett Olson. He is survived by his wife, Mary Olson; 3 daughters, Maureen Olson, Kathleen DeForge (Doug) and Eileen Emerson; 2 sons, Andrew Kelley Olson and Sean Olson (Virginia); 9...
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