Recent Obituaries
Mabel Williams
Nov 20, 2013
Mabel Clark Williams, age 91, of Hartfield, VA, widow of Captain William Wellington Williams (Billy), passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2013. She was preceded in death by her son, George Edward Williams, one sister and three brothers. She is survived by her son, William H. Williams and wife Chris, her sisters: Martha Jean Soles, Betty Mae Williams, Faye Hicks...
Vernon Hudgins
Nov 18, 2013
Mathews, VirginiaVernon (Jim-Jim) Hudgins, Jr., age 96, of New Point, passed away Monday, Nov. 18, 2013. He was a retired waterman and avid rabbit hunter.He was preceded in death by his parents,Vernon C. Hudgins, Sr. and Martha Gertrude Hudgins, brothers, William L., Elton M. and Dick Hudgins, sisters, June and Christine Hudgins, Hilda Snow, Catherine Lewis and Frances McPherson. He...
Robert Burroughs
Nov 18, 2013
Mathews, VARobert Joseph Burroughs, Jr., born July 17, 1933 passed away on Nov. 18, 2013 at his home in Bavon, Virginia. He will be remembered by his daughter, Belinda Kay Harris and son-in-law, Charles W. Harris, Jr. of Mobile, Ala. And three grandchildren, Katie Marie Sanders of Tallahassee, Fl., Crystal Marie Duke and Charles Harris III both of Saluda. Bobby...
Vernon Thomas
Nov 16, 2013
Vernon P. (Poochie) Thomas, age 78, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2013. He was a memeber of Salem United Methodist Church and was also a member of the choir.He was employed at BASF Company at the Williamsburg plant as a Research Technician and retired after 34 years of service.He is survived by his wife, Mary Ann Thomas; 3 sons, Vernon...
Edith Minuth
Nov 15, 2013
Edith Gertrude Minuth of Saluda, Virginia, and previously Madison Heights, Michigan, passed away on Friday, November 15th, 2013 at Riverside Walter Reed Hospital in Gloucester Virginia with her family by her side. She was born on February 12th, 1924, in Danzig, Germany and came to America with her family by ship when she was eight months old. Spending most of...
Jerry Langford
Nov 15, 2013
Jerry B. Langford, age 57, of Jamaica died Friday, November 15, 2013. He was predeceased by his parents Charles and Anna Langford and his two sisters, Etta L. Veon and Pauline L. Haile. He is survived by his brother, Charles E. Langford (Jeanette) of Church View and several nieces and nephews and a special friend, Sandra Collier. Funeral services will...
Betty Vansickle
Nov 14, 2013
Betty (Yvonne) Woodcock Vansickle, age 66, went home to be with her Lord Thursday, November 14, 2013. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She loved worshiping at Cornerstone Fellowship Church, where she was a faithful member.She was a native of Richmond and a Gwynn's Island resident for the past 44 years.Betty was preceded in death by her...
William Madison
Nov 12, 2013
Gloucester, VirginiaWilliam C. Madison, Jr. passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at Riverside- Walter Reed Hospital.He is survived by his 2 daughters, Susanne McCarty from Knox, Indiana and Sheryl Larew and husband, John from Waynetown, Indiana; a sister, Vera Collier and her husband Bill from Mathews, VA; a brother, Thomas Madison from Tryon, NC; and 7 grandchildren.A Graveside Service...
Virginia Daughtrey
Nov 11, 2013
Virginia Quarles Moody Thrift Daughtrey, widow of Brig. General Buddy Rex Daughtrey, USAF died on Monday, November 11, 2013 in Williamsburg, Virginia at her residence at Patriot’s Colony. Ginny or “Sis” as she was known locally, was born in Richmond, VA on June 14, 1927 to William Clinton (Middlesex County, VA) and Clare Smith Moody (Palmyra, VA). After her mother’s...
Ralph Leasure
Nov 10, 2013
Ralph W. Leasure, age 87of Warner, a retired waterman, died Sunday, November 10, 2013. He was a Navy WWII veteran and is survived by his daughter, Sharon L. Howlett and her husband Ronnie of Saluda; a brother, Charles “Chuck” Leasure and his wife Gertie of Warner; his granddaughter, Amy Stokes and her husband David and their daughter Chloe of Hartfield;...
Christy Carlton
Nov 5, 2013
Christy Lee Carlton, age 35, of Mathews died unexpectantley Tuesday, November 5, 2013. She is survived by her sons, William and Thomas and her parents, Steve and Connie Carlton. A private family service will be held. In lieu of flowers memorial gifts may be made to the Mathews Volunteer Rescue Squad, PO Box 723, Mathews, VA 23109. Arrangements by Bristow-Faulkner...
Rachel Lee
Nov 5, 2013
Rachel A. Lee, age 22 of Urbanna, died suddenly Tuesday, November 5, 2013. She was a former member of the youth group at Urbanna Baptist Church and a graduate of Middlesex High School. She is survived by her loving mom and dad, MaryEllen and Rhoads Lee, her brother Isaac, and her aunt Tinner Weston (Bruce), all of Urbanna. Also surviving...
Rhonda Crouch
Nov 4, 2013
Rhonda Jean “Meme” Crouch, age 51 of Saluda, passed away on November 4, 2013. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Nana and Pop; her dad, George Phipps and her grandson, Tripp. She is survived by her husband, Floyd E. Crouch; children, Cameron, Leslie, Mike, Lisa and Larry; mother, Beverley; 7 siblings, Raymond, Tina, Jimmy, Jason, Tony, Tammy, and...
Peter Mantell
Nov 4, 2013
Peter D. “Dougie” Mantell, Sr., age 70, of Hartfield died Monday, November 4, 2013. He was a retired truck driver for the former Five Rivers Food Company in Urbanna. Survived by his son, Peter D. “Doug” Mantell, Jr. (Dawn) and grandchildren, Peter D. Mantell, III and Rachel Elaine Mantell. A private family service will be held at a later date....
George Hyde
Oct 31, 2013
George B. Hyde, age 74, of Cobbs Creek, Va died Thursday, October 31, 2013 as result of an automobile accident on October 28, 2013.He was born on July 13, 1939 in Washington, DC and moved to Cobbs Creek in 1948. He graduated from Mathews High School in 1957 and served in the United States Air Force for 10 years. After...
John McKone
Oct 31, 2013
Colonel (Ret.) John R. McKone, 81 years old, of Hardyville, VA died October 31, 2013 at Rappahannock General Hospital, Kilmarnock, VA. He was born on June 16, 1932 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was the son of the late Jean A. McKone and Edna Ruth Eckert McKone. He is survived by his wife, Norma Jean, his sons, John R II...
Dorothy Walther
Oct 29, 2013
Dorothy M. Walther, age 88, of Cobbs Creek, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2013. Dorothy moved to Cobbs Creek in 1975 and retired from New Jersey Bell Telephone Co. as a pioneer, serving for 35 years. She was active in the Mathews County Meals on Wheels Program, a member of Reedswood Christain Church and loved to garden.She was preceded in...
Wiinifred THomas
Oct 25, 2013
Winifred W. Thomas "Winnie", age 85, of Onemo, passed away Friday, October 25, 2013. She graduated from Elizabeth Buxton School of Nursing as a Registered Nurse. She practiced nursing across the state, following her husband, Rev. William Alan Thomas, on his many Methodist Charges. Winifred was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church and the Mathews County Woman's Club.She was...
Cdr. Scheid
Oct 24, 2013
MATHEWS, VA - Waldo (Wally) Scheid, 93, of Mathews, VA died Thursday, Oct 24, 2013 at Riverside Regional Medical Center. He was born January 4, 1920 to Karl Anton and Martha Knoll Scheid in Monroeville, Ohio. After graduating high school in 1937 he earned a Bachelors of Science in Agriculture from The Ohio State University in 1942. He received his...
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