Recent Obituaries
Melvin Fry
Jun 30, 2013
Melvin L. "Pete" FryMathews, VirginiaMelvin L. Fry, known to everyone as Pete, passed away on June 30, 2013. He was 80 years old. Pete was a native of Jeffersonville, IN and graduated from Jeffersonville High School in 1952. He was an Army veteran and he attended Salem College in West Virginia on the GI Bill. He moved to Mathews, VA...
Kathleen Hinton
Jun 29, 2013
Kathleen Lewis Hinton of Hartfield, Virginia died at home on June 29, 2013 after an extended illness at the age of 89. Her husband William Leo Hinton, Deputy Fire Chief at Yorktown Naval Weapons Station, predeceased her on December 10, 1980. She is survived by her daughter Suzanne Hinton Dezern and her son-in-law Ray W. Dezern, Jr., a sister Evelyn...
Robert Farrell
Jun 28, 2013
Robert Thomas "Bob" Farrell, 91, of Bay Ridge, Bohannon, VA, passed away on June 28, 2013. Bob was born on April 22, 1922 in Bridgeport, CT to Ralph Guy Farrell and Helen E. Smith Farrell. He grew up in Old Greenwich and graduated from The Taft School in Watertown, CT in 1940. After graduation, Bob attended Yale University, School of...
Patricia Becker
Jun 27, 2013
HARTFIELD- Patricia Becker, 80, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday. June 27, 2013. Born October 29, 1932 on Long Island NY, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Kathleen Wright. She lived most of her life in Hunterdon County NJ until relocating to Hartfield VA in 2003.Pat was an avid sports enthusiast and a gregarious person...
Audrey Slaughter
Jun 23, 2013
Audrey Rae Slaughter of Port Haywodd, VA passed away on June 23, 2013 at Walter Reed Hospital, Gloucester, VA. A Funeral Service will be private on Saturday, June 29, 2013. Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home, Mathews, VA is in charge of the arrangements.
James Abrams
Jun 22, 2013
James Mahon Abrams, 73, of Mathews, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2013 after battling Dementia for the last several years. After serving 4 years in the U.S. Air Force he spent the next 34 years employed at NWS Yorktown, the last 21 years of which were spent in the Fire Department. After retirement, he spent 10 more years in...
Charles Reese
Jun 22, 2013
Charles L. Reese, Jr. of Cobbs Creek, Virginia passed away at Walter Reed Convalescent Center on June 22, 2013. No Services planned at this time. Foster-Faulner Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Eugene Cox
Jun 22, 2013
Mathews, VirginiaEugene Lee Cox departed this life suddenly on June 22, 2013. He was working out of town at the time of his death. He was born on March 6, 1958 in Valdosta, GA.Gene was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. He loved football, hunting, camping, woodworking and spending time with his family.He is survived by his wife Susan;...
James Hudson
Jun 20, 2013
James C. Hudson, age 84, of Topping died Thursday, June 20, 2013. He was the widower of Jeanette S. Hudson and was predeceased by a son, Randy. Jim served in the military and was a member of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary and is survived by his son, Charlie S. Hudson (Kim); grandchildren, Tonya, Ryan, Johnathan, Kristi, Maloy and Andrew,...
Janie Bleeker
Jun 20, 2013
Janie B. Bleeker (Betty Burton), age 45, of Topping and a native of Newport News died Thursday, June 20, 2013. She was predeceased by her mother Betty Louise Burton. Survived by her husband, Peter Bleeker, Jr.; children, Peter Zachery Bleeker and Lauren Elizabeth Bleeker; father, Jack North, III (Connie); sisters, Patricia Shertenlieb (John), Kelli Seal (Joey); brothers, Gregory Burton, J.W....
Ann Robusto
Jun 19, 2013
Ann Marguerite Wagner Robusto, 82, of Tappahannock, VA passed away early Wednesday morning at Glen Manor in Tappahannock, June 19, 2013. Ann spent her last few years quietly cared for by Silvio Anthony “Tony” Robusto, her tireless husband of nearly 64 years.Born September 9, 1930, she lived in Baltimore, Maryland with her family until Tony convinced her parents, Fritz and...
Addie Pierce
Jun 11, 2013
Addie South Pierce passed away peacefully at her home in Topping, Virginia on June 11, 2013. She was 77. Addie was a devoted wife, sister, mother and grandmother. She was a member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church. Addie loved her church, flower gardens and the peacefulness of the river. She is survived by her husband Roland of 59 years, daughter...
Marion Bartlett
Jun 6, 2013
Topping, VirginiaMarion Norman Bartlett Sr., 91 of Topping, Virginia, formerly of Richmond, Virginia died on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at his home. He was a meat cutter for many years at Ukrop's and Koslows' markets. He was a World War II Veteran and served in Burma and China during the war. He loved to bowl and was in many leagues...
Michael Gleason
Jun 4, 2013
MICHAEL P. GLEASONMichael Palmer Gleason, 68, of Gwynn's Island, Va., died June 4, 2013 at the Riverside Regional Medical Center after a brief illness.He is survived by his wife of 29 years, A. Kendall Lione; sons, D. Palmer Gleason and Trevor E. T. Gleason and wife Celeste A.L. Gleason; a granddaughter, Lara E. Gleason; two grandsons, Devon A. and Fox...
Elizabeth Wyckoff
Jun 2, 2013
Elizabeth Virginia Plate Wyckoff, age 82, passed away peacefully at home in Hudgins, VA on June 2, 2013.Born in Trenton, NJ, Ginny graduated from McKinley/Helene Fuld School of Nursing Class of 1952. Ginny worked as a RN at Helene Fuld Hospital in Trenton, NJ; Neuropsychiatric Institute in Skillman, NJ and finished her nursing career and retired from Carrier Clinic in...
Donald Thompson
Jun 1, 2013
Cobbs Creek, VirginiaDonald Sinclair Thompson, age 82, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2013. He was a member of Gwynn's Island Baptist Church. He was an active member of the American Legion Post 83.Donald graduated from Mathews High School in 1948. He was in the U.S. Navy for four years, after which he worked as a carpenter for several years,...
Joyce Hernandez
May 31, 2013
Gwynn, VirginiaJoyce Hernandez, age 68, passed away Friday, May 31, 2013 at her residence.She was preceded in death by her sister, Louise Ashburn.She is survived by her husband, R. C. Hernandez; one daughter, Susan Hernandez ( Tab Warwick) of Grimstead; a granddaughter, Julie Hallberg (Andrew) of Midlothian; great-grandsons Nathan, Nicholas, and Christopher Hallberg; one sister, Betty Jean Brown (Michael) of...
Martha Brill-Hancock
May 30, 2013
Martha Carter Brill-Hancock, age 71, of Mascot died Thursday, May 30, 2013. She was a retired school teacher, devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was also a graduate of West Point High School class of 1959 and a graduate of Catawba College class of 1963. Marty was predeceased by her first husband Richard B. Brill and is survived by her...
Evelyn Walden
May 29, 2013
Evelyn Eriksen Walden, age 78, of Deltaville died Wednesday, May 29, 2013. She was the widow of Leon O. Walden. Survived by her children, Cindy W. Fochtmann (Tim) and Danny N. Walden (Laurie), seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, June 9, 2013 in Bristow-Faulkner Funeral Home & Cremation Service,...
Lora Hudgins
May 24, 2013
Lora Louise HudginsMathews, VirginiaLora Louise Riddle Hudgins, October 9, 1941 to May 24, 2013, passed away peacefully at her home following a long, courageous battle with lung cancer. Louise was born in Asheville, NC and spent the majority of her life in Mathews, VA. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.Louise was one of sixteen children born to the...
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