Recent Obituaries
Harold Leinbach
Feb 24, 2012
URBANNAMemorial Service for Harold O. Leinbach, 87, of Mollys Way, Urbanna, VA, originally of Reading, PA, will be held at the Urbanna United Methodist Church on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at 11:00 Am. Burial will be private.Leinbach, former president of Bob White Quality Frosted Foods, in Reading, PA, died February 24, 2012 at home with his family.Mr. Leinbach served in...

Gracie Willis
Feb 23, 2012
GLENNSGracie O. Willis, age 89, died peacefully at her home on Thursday, February 23, 2012. She was a longtime member of West Point Church of God, and was a wonderful homemaker who loved to care for her family spending many hours cooking, cleaning, baking, and making her house a home. Her life was full of love, hope and purpose, and...

Sylvia Hall
Feb 20, 2012
DELTAVILLESylvia Dahn Hall, age 86, of Deltaville died Monday, February 20, 2012. She was an avid reader, gardener and volunteered with the Greeters Unit at Acca Temple in Richmond. She was an active member of Battery Park Christian Church while residing in Richmond and after relocating to Deltaville, became an active member at Philippi Christian Church. She is survived by...
Margaret Sisson
Feb 19, 2012
Deltaville – Ft. MonroeMargaret Crawford Crute Sisson, having served in the Church Militant is now in the Church Triumphant Sunday, February 19, 2012. Margaret was a loving and beloved partner to Richard B. Sisson in fifty years of ministry. She was a leader in the United Methodist Women, loving mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, secretary, and licensed practical nurse. She...

Kay Arrington
Feb 18, 2012
Kay S. Arrington of Deltaville succumbed to her illness at Riverside Walter Reed Hospital on February 18, 2012 after a long, long, courageous battle with cancer. Kay was born in Seoul, Korea and came to America on July 7, 1959. She attended Western Maryland College in Westminster, MD, graduating with a B.S. in music, majoring in piano. She taught briefly...

Elizabeth Sibley
Feb 14, 2012
URBANNAElizabeth Cole Sibley died on February 14, 2012 at Riverside Convalescent Center in Saluda, Va. Elizabeth was born on July 10, 1921 in Harmony Village, Va. and moved to Hartfield,Va. when she was a young girl. She resided in Hartfield on the Sibley family farm until 1967 when she moved to Urbanna, Va. She was preceded in death by her...

Robert Hite
Feb 13, 2012
GloucesterRobert “Bobby” Hite, 79, of Gloucester, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 13, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Irma S. Hite, daughter, Darlene Colley (Tuck), granddaughter, Pamela Sikora (Matt), great grandson, Landon Sikora, a brother, Donnie Hite (Mildred), 2 sisters, Ann Hogge (Robert), and Alice Carlton (Jimmy). Memorial service will be held 7 pm Thursday,...
Robert Faulkner
Feb 10, 2012
Robert H. Faulkner, age 89, of Deltaville died Friday, February 10th. He was a retired Funeral Director of 52 years. He was a former co-owner of Bristow-Faulkner Funeral Home, Tri-County Vault Co. and Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home. Robert was a 38 year veteran of the U.S. Army and the Army Reserve and a WWII veteran. He was a member of Zoar...
Alvin Walden
Jan 31, 2012
HARDYVILLEAlvin Russell Walden, 86, of Hardyville, died peacefully in his home on Tuesday, January 31, 2012. Born and raised in Deltaville, Alvin had a great appreciation and love for his family, friends and neighbors. Alvin’s love of boats and the Chesapeake Bay was epitomized by his life long passion of boat building and his devotion to Walden Brothers Marina. There...

Charles Lawson
Jan 25, 2012
HARTFIELDCharles Stanley Lawson, Jr., age 43, of Hartfield died Wednesday, January 25, 2012. Survived by his wife, Sara L. Lawson; sons, Jacob and Luke; his mother, Patsy Lawson; father, C. Stanley Lawson, Sr. and his wife, Shawn; sisters, Debbie Warren and Jennifer Lawson and his paternal grandmother, Irma Lee Lawson. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, January 31,...

Ruby Rowe
Jan 20, 2012
TOPPINGRuby B. Rowe, age 85, of Topping a former employee of Mizpah Health Care Center died Friday, January 20, 2012. She was a member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church and the Euzelean-David Sunday School class. Survived by her husband, Wallace V. Rowe; a son, Herbert W. Rowe and his wife, Betsi of Topping; sisters, Irma Lawson of Topping, Bernice Mason...

Mildred Ward
Jan 15, 2012
UrbannaMildred “Lee” Ward, age 85 of Urbanna, widow of Floyd C. Ward, died Sunday, January 15, 2012. She attended Urbanna United Methodist Church. She is survived by her son, Pete Ward and his wife Joanie; a daughter, Peggy Walton and her husband Tony, all of Urbanna; 2 sisters, Edna Harmon of Va Beach and Janie Owens of St. Petersburg, Fla;...
Jack Ittner
Jan 15, 2012
Jack Ross Ittner, 87, of Port Haywood, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2012. Jack was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Harriet Messick Ittner; 2 brothers, Garland, Merrill and a sister, Evelyn. Born and raised in Richmond, Jack was a star athlete at John Marshall High School and a...

Max Fochtmann
Jan 9, 2012
GloucesterMax “Kip” A. Fochtmann, 74, of Gloucester, formerly of Middlesex, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2012. He is survived by his wife Sharon J. Fochtmann; son’s, Tim Fochtmann (Cindy) and Roy Fochtmann (Judy); daughter, Dee Wojtach; son’s, Joseph M. Wojtach and Brian Wojtach; daughter MaryRose Ward; 22 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; sister’s, Grace Aiken and her husband Larry and Ann...

Naomi Smith
Jan 8, 2012
Naomi Dunlevy Smith, 90,died January 8, 2012 at her home in Regent, VA., She was born on September 8, 1921 in Regent to Mary Thomas and William James Dunlevy. She graduated from Syringa High School and Richmond Business College. As a lifelong member of Harmony Grove Baptist Church, she was teacher of the Beginner Sunday School Class for over 20...

Nettie Taylor
Jan 4, 2012
DELTAVILLENettie “Bobbie” Taylor, 81, of Deltaville, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2012 after a long battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her loving parent’s, Thomas and Nannie Mae Batchelor of Burlington, NC. She is survived by her three children, Tommy Taylor (Leslie), Stephen and Paula Taylor; nine grandchildren, Dylan, Jordan, Stephanie, Staci, Shannon, Emily, Casey, Kristyn and...
Andrew Steven "Corky" Kirby
Nov 25, 2004
Andrew S. “Corky” Kirby, 81, of Water View, passed away on Monday, November 25th, 2024.
He was a member of Cornerstone Fellowship Church where he was instrumental in the parking lot ministry. He loved the Lord and his wife, Patricia, of 33 years with all his heart and was the most devoted husband. Corky worked for Chesapeake Corporation for 8 years....