Recent Obituaries
Robert Mason Mitchell
Aug 30, 2023
Robert Mason Mitchell, Sr., 83 of Upright, Virginia died on August 30, 2023 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Harmon Mitchell, son, Robert Mitchell, Jr.; three grandchildren, Taylor, Carter, and Cooper Mitchell.The family will receive friends on Friday, September 1, 2023 from 5:00pm to 7:30pm at Faulkner Funeral Homes, Marks-Bristow Chapel, Tappahannock, Virginia. Funeral services will...
Kenneth Beasley
Aug 19, 2023
Kenneth Dean Beasley passed away peacefully on August 19, 2023, at the age of 79.Kenny was born January 7, 1944, in Richmond Va., where he lived until he relocated to Florida and lived there for nearly 40 years.Kenny is survived by his sister, Brenda B. Oliva (Joe) and brother, Tommy Beasley (Debbie). He is also survived by his grandchildren Jasmine,...
William Blake
Aug 15, 2023
William Sheldon Blake 89, of Wake, VA peacefully went to be with the Lord surrounded by his family on August 14, 2023. Sheldon was predeceased by his wife of 64 years, Maxine; his parents, Emmett, and Susie; brother Franklin, and sister Shirley. Sheldon is survived by his companion Doris Norton; two sons Donald (Amy) and Wayne (Angela). Papa to his...
David Kellar
Aug 13, 2023
On A cold day in January 1963, David Hynes Kellar (Sr.) was brought into this world by his now deceased parents, Dorothy and Paul Kellar. He was raised on the shores of the Rappahannock River at Jamaica, VA with his siblings/survivors, Paul R. Kellar, D. Kathleen Kellar, William M. Kellar (Stacey), Helen M. Kellar, and C. Patrick Kellar (Suzie). In...
Jason Ware
Aug 11, 2023
Jason Dean Ware, age 46, of Saluda, passed away August 11, 2023. Jason was born and raised in Middlesex County and was a 1994 graduate of Middlesex High School. He grew up playing little league and JV baseball. Hard working at an early age, he rode his bike to his first job at a blueberry farm a few miles up...
Judy Phillips
Aug 8, 2023
Judith Hugate Phillips,76, of Cobbs Creek, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. She was born on January 16, 1947. She graduated from Mathews High School and retired from Chartway Credit Union after many years of dedicated service.She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 56 years, Jimmy Ray Phillips, Sr., and is survived by her daughter,...
Elizabeth Lamb
Aug 3, 2023
On August 3, 2023, Elizabeth (Betty) Lamb passed peacefully at Riverside Convalescent Center in Saluda from chronic kidney disease with her daughter, Claudia, by her side. “Betty” was born on August 5, 1929, in Augusta, Georgia. Her husband of 64 years, Eddie, passed away in 2011. She is survived by her only child, Claudia, who she lived with for 8...
James Ray
Aug 3, 2023
James H. (Jim) Ray, of Irvington, VA, formerly of Urbanna, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2023, surrounded by his family. Jim was born on April 2, 1929, to John and Ruth Ray, in Goldsboro NC. He is survived by his wife of 74 years, Jewel Ray, daughters Lynne Robinson (Randy) of Chesapeake, Betsy Cobb (West) of Richmond, Phyllis Garcia of...
Carol Frazier
Aug 2, 2023
Carol Lorraine Frazier,75, of Richmond, Virginia was born on June 1, 1948 and entered into the presence of Jesus Christ on Wednesday, August 2, 2023. She was a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness. Carol’s life was deeply rooted in faith and she found comfort and strength in her spiritual journey....
Gary Brownley
Aug 2, 2023
Gary Wayne Brownley, 85, of Port Haywood, VA, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 in Riverside Regional Medical Center.Gary graduated from Mathews High School in 1956, and worked with his father in the family construction business before becoming the proprietor of The Colonial Wood Shop for 56 years, where he was a master woodworker specializing in cabinetry and antique...
Sharon Ruliffson
Aug 2, 2023
Sharon Lee Ruliffson, 81, of Hudgins, beloved wife of James H, Ruliffson, CAPT, USN (Ret), passed away August 2, 2023 after a 2 ½ year battle with cancer. She endured many other health problems during her 60 ½ years of marriage, in addition to the rigors of raising her two children alone through CAPT Ruliffson’s 7 at-sea deployments to the...
Mark Batley
Jul 29, 2023
Mark S. Batley, 58, of Wake, passed away on Saturday, July 29th, 2023. Mark is survived by his sister, Lynn Batley (Jay) and his nephew, Robert Fary. He was preceded in death by his wife, Cindy Batley; by his parents, Gordon and Barbara Batley; and his sister, Lori B. Fary. A memorial service will be held 11:00 A.M. Saturday, August...
Webster Hudgins
Jul 28, 2023
Webster Ransone Hudgins, formerly of Prince George, VA passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023, at the age of 89. After several months of declining health, Webster passed peacefully in his sleep at the Morris View Healthcare Center in Morristown, NJ.Webster was born in Port Haywood on June 11, 1934, as the only child to Marvin Webster and Mattie Virginia...
John Bunsavage
Jul 25, 2023
Mr. John Edward Bunsavage, age 83, passed away on July 25, 2023, at his home on Urbanna Creek, Saluda, VA.He was preceded in death by his parents, John Albert Bunsavage and Anna Marie Kulokas of Shenandoah Heights, Pennsylvania, a grand mother-in-law, Myrtle Coates Rowe of Glass, VA. and a sister, Patricia Murphy of Fort Piece, Florida.Mr. Bunsavage is survived by...
Lloyd Cox
Jul 24, 2023
Lloyd Francis Cox, 81, of Mathews, Virginia, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023.Lloyd was known as “The Legend of Trucking”. He spent over 50 years driving and doing what he loved up until his last day. His favorite run was going I-95 to Miami.He served in the U.S. Air Force, enjoyed playing golf, and he loved watching his grandchildren...
Elizabeth Marshall
Jul 23, 2023
Elizabeth Broudy Marshall, 75, of Mathews and Hampton, VA.Our Liza passed away at home Sunday, July 23, 2023, after a 12year battle with Alzheimer’s.She is preceded in death by her parents, Colonel Harold Broudy and Jane Sunderland Broudy.During Liza’s youth, her father’s long military career imbued the love for travel and fueled her love of learning. Throughout her lifetime she...
James Omweg
Jul 23, 2023
James E. “Jim” Omweg, age 90 of Gloucester, VA, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 24, 2023, at Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Center in Mathews, VA. He was born in Shelby, Ohio on July 1, 1933, the oldest son of the late Ernest A Omweg and Edith Irene Lybarger Omweg. Jim attended Ohio State University and received his bachelor’s...
Joshua Hodges
Jul 22, 2023
Joshua Lynn Hodges, born on July 31, 1986, peacefully departed this life July 22, 2023 surrounded by his loving family; his parents Cathy and Jeff Hodges; his sister, whom he adored, Katie Hodges, Cameron Allen, and his best friend, Benji.Josh was a graduate of Aylett Country Day School, Essex High school, and the University of Mary Washington. He worked at...
Edward Brown
Jul 20, 2023
On July 20, 2023, J. Edward Brown peacefully joined his bride. He was born in Flint, Michigan on January 27, 1928, to Nelson Franklin and Martha Amos Brown. While in the Navy, stationed in Norfolk, he met the love of his life. He loved photography, playing his banjo, woodworking, and ballroom dancing. A surveyor and civil engineer by trade, he...
Elizabeth Williams
Jul 16, 2023
Elizabeth Clark “Betty Mae” Williams, 92, of Remlik, Virginia went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 16, 2023.Born in the Northern Neck of Virginia on October 12, 1930, to Herbert and Lola Clark, she moved with her family to Middlesex when she was 12 years old.Betty Mae loved her Lord and Savior and was a member...
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