Recent Obituaries
Kenneth Marshall
Sep 12, 2013
Kenneth W. Marshall, Sr. went home to be with the Lord September 12, 2013. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ethel Brown and father, Preston Marshall, Sr.; sisters, Peggy Hernandez, Betty Jenkins and a brother, James Marshall.Kenneth was know to many as Pop's, Daddy, Paw Paw, Pop Pop and Bubs. Kenneth was known for his big hands, hard...
Joanne Snyder
Sep 11, 2013
Joanne Margaret Snyder, 66, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Ctr. Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Diana Allison
Sep 6, 2013
Diana Susan Allison, 65, of Cobbs Creek, Virginia passed away at her residence on Friday, September 6, 2013.The family will have a private service at a later date. Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

William Goode
Sep 6, 2013
William T. “Billy” Goode, Jr., age 62, of Gloucester died Friday, September 6, 2013. He was predeceased by his brother Donnie and is survived by his parents, William T. “Bill” and Frances M. Goode of Gloucester and a brother, Richard E. Goode of Jamaica; his special care giver and aunt, Alice G. Cameron of Ashland and aunt, Blanche G. Willis...
Roy Bruce
Sep 6, 2013
Roy C. Bruce, 72, of Mathews, Virginia passed away on September 6, 2013. A private graveside service was held on Monday, September 9, 2013 at 1:30 pm in Pear Tree Cemetery, Onemo, Virginia. Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Joseph Brown
Aug 30, 2013
Joseph Taylor Brown, 69 of Tall Timbers, MD died August 30, 2013 at his home surrounded by his wife and family. Born February 26, 1944 in Urbanna, VA, he was the son of the late Frank Hansel Brown and Mary (Taylor) Brown. Joe served his apprenticeship in Printing at the Richmond-Times Dispatch in Richmond, VA. He then went to work...
Pamela Kemp
Aug 30, 2013
Dutton, VirginiaPamela Page Kemp, 52, daughter of Guy and Brenda Kemp passed away on Friday, August 30, 2013 at her home. She was predeceased by her maternal grandparents, Josephine and Wilburn Clarke and paternal grandparents, Ruby and Clyde Kemp. She is survived by her faithful parents, Guy and Brenda Kemp, her favorite brother, Craig "Bubbie" Kemp (Marie), two nephews, Chase...
Helen Kostyal
Aug 29, 2013
Helen Lampathakis Kostyal passed away at home on Thursday, August 29, 2013. She was a graduate of Hampton High School 1946 and Westhampton College of the University of Richmond 1950. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Newport News and was a teacher for 23 years at Whythe Elementary of Hampton. Having lived in Hampton most of her...
Walter Wells
Aug 22, 2013
Walter Raleigh Wells, seventh child of B.L. and Bessie H. Wells died in Mathews, Va., his home for the past 30 years, on August 22, 2013. He was the widower of Nancy Taylor Wells of Mathews.He was a 1947 graduate of Smithfield High School followed by Augusta Military Academy. Raleigh graduated from R.P.I. and The College of William and Mary...
Anthony Sposa
Aug 15, 2013
A popular Richmond radio personality sent his final send off on Thursday, August 15, 2013. Anthony (Tony) Joseph Sposa, Jr. was WRNL’s best known DJ during the 1960s, co-hosting the ‘Night Beat’ show and his renown big band broadcasts.What many fans were not able to know about their favorite local celebrity was the personal story of the man behind the...
Guy Abbott
Aug 14, 2013
Guy L. Abbott, age 57, of Water View passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2013. He was a 1976 graduate of Middlesex High School. Upon graduation he began his career with the Virginia Department of Transportation then on to Chief Forestry Warden, Virginia Marine Resource Commission then Sheriff of Middlesex County from 2000 until 2011. He was a member and deacon...
Joyce Callaghan
Aug 10, 2013
JOYCE ANNE CALLAGHANPosted on Aug 21, 2013 - 11:34 AM Printer Friendly View .Joyce Anne Callaghan, 70, died of complications from Leukemia treatment on Aug. 10, 2013. She died the way she wanted to, at her own home surrounded by her family who loved her.Born in Baltimore, Md. in 1942, Joyce Anne was known for her quirky spirit and inquisitive...
Ruth Benson
Aug 10, 2013
Ruth S. Benson, age 81 of Deltaville, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Riverside Walter Reed Hospital. She was a member of Philippi Christian Church in Deltaville. Ruth served the Middlesex County Rescue Squad for 41 years. She also served the Ladies Auxiliary of the MVRS for 38 years, where she was instrumental in starting bingo as a...
Melda Duhon
Aug 10, 2013
Melda Faye Duhon, 87, of Mathews, Virginia passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at her residence. The family will receive friends on Monday, August 12, 2013 from 7-9 pm at Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home, Mathews, VA. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at 4:00 pm in Francis DeSales Catholic Church, Mathews, VA with burial to...

John Weber
Aug 8, 2013
John Weber Jr., age 87, of Topping,Virginia, passed away on Thursday August 8, 2013, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke,Virginia. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lenora O. Weber. John is survived by his son, John Weber III, of Roanoke,Virginia and his wife, Cathi, and grandchildren Johnny and Jenna. John also leaves behind his step-daughter, Sandy Gibbon,...
Herbert Perkinson
Aug 7, 2013
Herbert Russell “Bert” Perkinson Jr., 93, of Topping,Va., formerly of Richmond, died August 7, 2013. He was preceded in death by his wife, Pat Royal Perkinson and is survived by his daughter, Jean Holman, and her husband, Dave, of Richmond; son, Russ, and his wife, Margaret, of Mechanicsville; granddaughter, Ashley Lancaster, and her husband, Will, of Mechanicsville; and grandson, Rob...
James Morgan
Aug 4, 2013
James V. Morgan, age 92, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2013. He was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church for 70 years, where he was active in the choir. He was a lifelong commerical waterman and he worked for 17 years and retired from the Zapata Haynie Company. He was a veteran in World War II and a member...
Harriet Smith
Jul 31, 2013
Harriet Pitcher Smith, age 65, of Gwynn, VA entered her heavenly home on July 31, 2013 after a longand courageous battle with cancer. She was a member of Mathews Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her parents, Parker and Georgie Pitcher and brother, Gilbert Lee Pitcher all of Diggs, VA. She is survived by her husband, Donald L. Smith,...

Randolph Reinhart
Jul 30, 2013
Randolph “Randy” K. Reinhart, age 58, of Jamaica died Tuesday, July 30, 2013. Survived by his wife, Beverly Reinhart; children, Kelly Burnette, Jennifer Reinhart; a granddaughter, Alexis; brother, Ralph and a sister, Ruby Harwood. A memorial service will be held 7:00 PM Monday, August 5, 2013 at Salem United Methodist Church, Gloucester. Arrangements by Bristow-Faulkner Funeral Home & Cremation Service,...

Aubrey Hudgins
Jul 30, 2013
Aubrey Marchant (Chink) Hudgins, 88, passed away July 30, 2013. He was a life long resident of the Middle Peninsula of Virginia and a Life Member of the Middlesex County Volunteer Rescue Squad in Deltaville, and the Virginia Association of Volunteer Rescue Squads. He is survived by his wife 64 years, Avonne Wright Hudgins. Also his children: Brenda Jo Radwanski...