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Shelton Rowe

Shelton Rowe

Mar 1, 2013

Gwynn, VirginiaShelton C. Rowe, 86, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2013 at his home. He was born on May 2, 1926 and was a lifetime resident of Gwynn's Island, Virginia. He attended Gwynn's Island Baptist Church Men's Bible Sunday School Class until health issues developed. He was a commercial fisherman for 60 years and seafood dealer at Callis Wharf...

Lucy Miller

Lucy Miller

Feb 25, 2013

Lucy Agnes Brown Miller of Syringa, passed away Monday, February 25, 2013 at the age of 103.  She was born at the Brown Family homeplace, Brown’s Alley, Urbanna, VA on May 18, 1909 to Joseph Henry Brown and Lucy Emily Creswell Brown, the tenth of eleven children.  She married Archie Lee Miller on March 13, 1933 in the parsonage of...

Frank Gilbert

Frank Gilbert

Feb 24, 2013

Mathews, VirginiaFrank W. GilbertFrank W. Gilbert, 77, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2013. Mr. Gilbert was a former employee of A. H. Robins. While living in Richmond he was active in various civic associations, serving on the Richmond Welfare Board and the board of the American Heart Association. He served as president of the Richmond Chapter, American Marketing Association,...

Arthur Lewis

Arthur Lewis

Feb 23, 2013

WILLIAMSBURG – Arthur Lee Lewis, 87, died February 23, 2013 at Hospice House of Williamsburg. A native of Mathews County, he was a long-time Virginia Beach resident until returning to Mathews in 1992 after retirement. He relocated to Williamsburg in 2010. He was a member of Central United Methodist Church in Mathews, as well as Oriental Lodge #20 A.F &...

Madeline Collins

Madeline Collins

Feb 22, 2013

Madeline T. Collins passed away on Friday, February 22, 2013 at Riverside-Mathews Convalescent Center.She was preceded in death by her hsuband, Marvin G. Collins and grandson, Dwayne Collins.She is survived by her daughter Connie G. Kennard; a son, Wayne Collins; three grandchildren, Annette Bryant, Sandy Kennard and Brandy Kennard; four great-grandchildren, Jennifer Bryant, Allison Bryant, Mac Kennard and Olivia Kennard.Services...

Johanna Langer

Johanna Langer

Feb 16, 2013

Johanna “JO JO” Langer, age 70, of Hardyville, VA passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2013. She was a member of the Roman Catholic Church of the Visitation, Topping, VA. Survived by her husband, Allan M. Langer; children, Allan A. Langer and Donna Pawlowski; grandchildren, Robert, Caymus, Paul, Lourdes and Isis; a brother, Joseph Rocchio.A memorial mass will be held...

Charlotte Clements

Charlotte Clements

Feb 16, 2013

Charlotte Rae Clements, 80, of Deltaville, died Saturday, February 16, 2013, after a brief illness.  She was a member of Zoar Baptist Church, Deltaville and the Order of the Eastern Star.She was predeceased by her parents, Rev. Peter H. Clements, Sr. and Naomi Jackson Clements, and sisters Rubye Burtoff and Mary Hellman.  She is survived by two siblings, Rosetta C....

Charles Dunlevy

Charles Dunlevy

Feb 7, 2013

Charles W. Dunlevy, Sr., age 77, of Topping died Thursday, February 7, 2013. He was a retired foreman having worked on marine construction projects from Norfolk to Boston, MA. Charlie was a member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church and local union 2311, Washington D.C. He was predeceased by his parents, Marvin and Lillian Dunlevy, a brother Hugh and a half...

Marjorie Hutson

Marjorie Hutson

Feb 1, 2013

Marjorie E. Hutson, age 91, of Arlington, MA, formerly of Mathews, Va., passed away on Friday, Feb. 1, 2013 at Lexington Health Care Center. She was the devoted and loving wife of the late William Alvah Hutson. Mother of Sarah Ellen Swiger and her husband Bill, Mary Lynne Manjourides and her husband Chris, and the late Gloria Faye Waddell and...

Virginia Payne

Virginia Payne

Feb 1, 2013

Virginia Bland Payne, age 79, of Urbanna, died Friday, February 1, 2013. She was the widow of Melvin L. Payne and a member of Urbanna United Methodist Church. Survived by her children, Carol P. Whitaker (James), Kay P. Burch (Bobby), James M. Payne (Cheryl), Edward F. Payne (Emma), seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.Funeral services will be held 11:00AM Tuesday...

Albert Palmer

Albert Palmer

Jan 29, 2013

Albert Barton “Bart” Palmer, age 81, died January 29, 2013 from congestive heart failure and other complications. Born at Shamokin Hospital in the mountains of Pennsylvania. Mr. Palmer’s survivors are his wife of 53 years Carol Palmer, son Jim Palmer, daughter-in-law Jill and grandsons, Mitch and Jack all of Mechanicsville VA, son Dave Palmer, his girlfriend, Rose and her son...

Anne Bristow

Anne Bristow

Jan 28, 2013

Anne Maria Daniel Bristow of Richmond, Virginia was born May 16, 1937 in Jamaica, VA and passed away January 28, 2013 at the age of 75. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Luther Morgan Bristow, Jr., and their five children Maria Stringer/Mike, Karen Yarbrough/Tim, Julie Rothwell/Steve, Luther Morgan Bristow, III and Betsy Bristow. Anne was the beloved...

Edward Pritchett

Edward Pritchett

Jan 28, 2013

MathewsEdward Burroughs Pritchett, Sr. (Pop), age 76, passed away Monday, Jan. 28, 2013. He was a member of Beulah United Methodist Church and retired in 1993 from N.N.S.B. & D.D.Co., X 18 Welders Dept. as a General Foreman after 33 years of service. He was an avid Washington Redkins fan, and following his retirement he became a full-time Waterman. Edward's...

Patricia Anspach

Patricia Anspach

Jan 27, 2013

Patricia Jean Clay Anspach, age 80, of Henrico died Sunday, January 27, 2013. She was the widow of Rev. Richard Gene Anspach. Funeral services will be held 2:00pm Saturday, February 2nd at Bristow-Faulkner Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Saluda. Interment will be in Philippi Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Deltaville.

Alice Foley

Alice Foley

Jan 25, 2013

On Friday January 25, 2013, the Almighty liberated Alice Ann Mae Foley from her suffering to join him in Paradise.Alice was born almost 56 years ago in New York City to James and Teresa Foley. The temple that housed her beautiful soul will be interred between her parents on Saturday, following a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Denis Church...

Annie Smith

Annie Smith

Jan 23, 2013

Annie Gurley Smith, age 87, of Gloucester, passed in her home surrounded by family and caregivers, Jessica Hicks-Woodruff and David Eckley on Wednesday, January 23, 2013. She was a member of Salem United Methodist Church and prior to her illness active in a local garden club. Survived by her husband of 67 years, Willard R. Smith; children, Kathryn S. Bailie,...

Ollie Narron

Ollie Narron

Jan 20, 2013

Mrs. Ollie Narron, Hayes, VA, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2013. Memorial Service held at a later date.

Parks Webb

Parks Webb

Jan 19, 2013

Parks H. Webb, age 82, of Urbanna passed peacefully Saturday, January 19, 2013. He was the widower of Betty L. Webb and a retiree of the Newport News Ship Yard. Survived by his children, Kathryn W. Osborne, Dennis J. Webb, Donna G. Wright, Diana G. Hosmer, Kristy D. Webb, Jennifer A. Webb and John W. Francis. Sisters, Mary Lee Miller,...

George Pierce

George Pierce

Jan 19, 2013

George Neville Pierce, 69, of Glenns, VA died peacefully at home on Saturday, January, 19, 2013. He was a lifetime member of New Hope United Methodist Church and a proud grandfather of four grandsons. He is a graduate of Pleasant Hill High School, a veteran of the United States Army, retired from VDOT, and an avid Golf enthusiast.Neville was preceded...

Gilbert Woodard

Gilbert Woodard

Jan 18, 2013

Gilbert E. Woodard, Jr. 63, of Bastian, Virginia, departed this life on the 18th day of January, 2013, ending an extended struggle with cancer. Mr. Woodard was the son of G. E. Woodard and the late Kathleen White Woodard of Conway, N.C. He leaves his wife of 38 years, Anne Bareford Woodard of Deltaville, Virginia, and two daughters, Catherine Anne...

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