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Gail Haughton O'Neal

Gail Haughton O'Neal

Apr 3, 2025



Gail Haughton O’Neal, of Warner, Virginia, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2025, after a courageous battle with lymphoma. Born April 7, 1945, in Newport News, Gail was a proud Virginian and resident of Middlesex County.

A graduate of Homer L. Ferguson high school, Gail attended Mary Washington College and was a longtime bookkeeper. A devoted member and treasurer of Glebe...

Gary Bryant Reedy

Gary Bryant Reedy

Apr 3, 2025

Gary Bryant Reedy, 72, of Tappahannock, VA., passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025. Born on July 24, 1951, in Ashe County, North Carolina, Gary graduated from Patrick Henry High School in 1971, attended Virginia Western Community College and graduated from Roanoke College prior to moving to Richmond, VA. He then pursued a career as estimator and purchasing manager in the...

Donna Lee Cobb

Donna Lee Cobb

Apr 1, 2025

Donna Lee Cobb, age 85, departed this earth the same date as her husband’s, Robert Cobb, passing back in 2013 on April 1st, 2025. She worked extremely hard in life and was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.

She was Born in the state of Pennsylvania on November 13th, 1939, to Ethel Sweitzer and Robert Sweitzer. She received her Degree...

Cynthia Diane Roman

Cynthia Diane Roman

Apr 1, 2025

Our Earthly angel, Cynthia Bass Roman, 67, of Gwynn's Island, left us on, Tuesday, April 1, 2025 to be with her heavenly angels, father, Peyton, and brother, Richard.

She leaves behind her loving family, husband, Charles II; children, Daniel, Dannielle, and Charles III; brothers, Claude S. Bass (Rita), and Jeffery L. Bass (Susan); nine grandchildren; cousin, Veronica Smith (James), and her...

Mary Elizabeth Hoinkes

Mary Elizabeth Hoinkes

Mar 31, 2025

Mary Elizabeth Hoinkes died on March 31, 2025. She was born August 13, 1940 and is survived by her husband of nearly 60 years, Horst Dieter Hoinkes.

She retired from the U.S. Department of State in 2000 and resided in Middlesex County, Virginia. During her more than 25 years with the U.S. Government. Mrs. Hoinkes served as General Counsel of the...

William "Billy" Eubank Boughton

William "Billy" Eubank Boughton

Mar 31, 2025

William “Billy” Eubank Boughton, 80, of Glenns, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 31, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Billy was born in Glenns to the late Katherine and Percy Boughton, on September 23, 1944. After graduating high school, Billy started working for the Chesapeake Corporation, West Point where he then became a dedicated employee working for 37 years....

Stanley Leon Lowery

Stanley Leon Lowery

Mar 30, 2025

It is with a broken heart that Jo Anne Lowery of Deltaville, Virginia announces the passing of her husband Stanley.

Stanley was a great husband, a good father, grandfather and friend. Stanley served in the United States Marines for two years. He then made a career being an Auto Body technician. He always took pride in his work. Stanley was a...

Aubrey Lee Hudgins

Aubrey Lee Hudgins

Mar 28, 2025



Aubrey Lee Hudgins, 97, died at his home in Mathews County, Virginia, on the morning of Friday, March 28, 2025, after a long illness. He passed away peacefully in his sleep, about a mile from the house where he was born on November 13, 1927, the son of the late Capt. Lee Hudgins and the late Edith Ripley Hudgins. Aubrey...

Christine Sadler Hudgins

Christine Sadler Hudgins

Mar 27, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Christine Sadler Hudgins, 91, of Cobbs Creek, Virginia, announces that she passed peacefully in the early morning on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at her home with family members close by her side.

She was predeceased by her parents, George and Norice Sadler; husband, Fay S. Hudgins; grandson, Jared T. Hudgins; brother, Freeman...

Alta May Woodworth Miller

Alta May Woodworth Miller

Mar 27, 2025

Alta May Woodworth Miller, 93, beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, registered nurse, friend, and mentor to many, passed away on February 4, 2025. Family and dear friends were with her in the days leading to her passing.

Alta was a free and adventurous spirit with an innate curiosity about the world that drove everything she did. She had a thirst for knowledge...

Leonora Mary Major

Leonora Mary Major

Mar 24, 2025

Leonora Mary Major, a devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 97 on March 24, 2025. Born on May 1, 1927, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she lived a life marked by resilience, love, and a sense of adventure.

In her teenage years, her family moved to Betterton, Maryland, where she worked at her family’s small...

Sarah Ann Mundy

Sarah Ann Mundy

Mar 23, 2025

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Sarah Ann Mundy on March 23, 2025, who has gone to join her parents, Dorothy and Allen Mundy. Sarah graduated from St. Margaret’s School and Emery & Henry College. She had a long and successful career with George Washington University in the Athletic Department. She enjoyed the young athletes and attended many...

Jacob Logan Bozeman

Jacob Logan Bozeman

Mar 20, 2025

In Loving Memory of Jacob Logan Bozeman

December 8, 2004 – March 20, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved son, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend, Jacob Bozeman, age 20, who died tragically in the line of duty on March 20, 2025, from a motor vehicle accident while returning from transporting a critically ill patient...

Allen Conrad Bareford III

Allen Conrad Bareford III

Mar 19, 2025

Allen Conrad Bareford III, Conrad or Rad to those who knew him well, of Mathews, Virginia passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 19th, 2025.

He was born on December 31st, 1966, in Richmond to the late Allen Conrad Bareford, Jr. and Susan Bareford-Prince. He is preceded in death by his father and his sister, Su-Anna Bareford.

Conrad is survived by...

Phillip Crosby Lupo III

Phillip Crosby Lupo III

Mar 19, 2025

Phillip Crosby Lupo III, age 60, of Mathews, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

Graveside services will be held on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at Locust Grove Church Cemetery, Dutton, Virginia.

Sally Ann West

Sally Ann West

Mar 15, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Sally Ann “Grannie” West, who peacefully passed away on Saturday March 15, 2025, at the age of 87 at her home in Hardyville, Virginia. She was the widow of the late Raymond Lee West, Sr and the late Daniel Allen “Pop Dan” Fornash. She was a loving and cherished...

Florie Lee Farmer

Florie Lee Farmer

Mar 13, 2025

Funeral services for Florie Lee Farmer of Tappahannock, Virginia, formerly of Charleston, South Carolina, will be held on Friday, March 21st, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Faulkner Funeral Homes, Marks-Bristow Chapel, in Tappahannock, Virginia, with the Rev. Dr. W. T. Carter officiating.

Judy Ann White

Judy Ann White

Mar 12, 2025

Judy Ann White, 81, of Foster, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. Judy was born in North Carolina and was the youngest of ten children. She loved being a homemaker, was an excellent cook and loved feeding and caring for people. She loved singing country music. Judy worked at North Star Mart for many years. She also worked...

Wilbon Simms Wilmore

Wilbon Simms Wilmore

Mar 9, 2025

Wilbon Simms Wilmore of Laneview, Virginia passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, March 9, 2025.Wilbon was born on September 10, 1940, in Richmond, Virginia, and was the son of the late John Robert Wilmore, Jr. and Julia Bareford Ashby. He is preceded in death by his wife, Frances Prince Wilmore; sister, Jean W. Layton and brother, John Robert...

Guy Harold Sumrell III

Guy Harold Sumrell III

Mar 9, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Guy “Skip” Harold Sumrell III, age 70, who went to his Heavenly Home in the early hours of March 9, 2025.

Skip was born on October 11, 1954, at Tripler Hospital in Honolulu, Hawaii, to the late Lt. Commander Guy Harold Sumrell Jr., U.S. Navy (Ret.), and Edna Jeanette...