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Steven "Stevie" Smith
Mar 28, 2023
Steven Wade Smith, "Stevie", age 56, of Tappahannock passed away on March 28, 2023.He is survived by Danielle Reegan, Tina Smith, his kids, Alex Edwards, Ian Edwards, Samantha Smith; sons-in-law, Daniel Moreno, Justin Ambrose; daughter-in-law, Kate Hardman; nephews, Jamie Headley, Michael Martin; nieces, Sandra Walsh, Amanda Gomez, McKayla Gomez, K’Lee Jo Smith; best friend, Robert Ramsey; sister-in-law, Kimberly Carter and...
Dean Bush
Mar 28, 2023
Dean Wade Bush, 62, of Topping, passed away on March 28th unexpectedly in his home.Dean was born on November 15, 1960, to Harry (Eugene) Bush and Edna (Katy) Bush in Richmond, VA and he grew up in Lively, Va.In 1983, Dean met Mary at Windmill Point Beach in White Stone, VA. Dean and Mary went on to have two children,...
James Hodges
Mar 26, 2023
Mr. James Henry Hodges of Foster, Virginia passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023, at the age of 76.Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at 1:30 p.m. at Faulkner Funeral Homes, Foster-Faulkner Chapel, 160 Main Street, Mathews, VA 23109. Interment with military honors will take place upon the grounds of Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans...
Richard Wayne Ragland
Mar 23, 2023
Richard Wayne Ragland, 71, of Center Cross, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023. He stepped into eternity and was reunited with family and friends as he was ushered into the presence of his Lord and Savior.He was preceded in death by his parents, Pearlene and Hugh Ragland, and his brothers, Stuart and Raymond Ragland.He is survived by his...
Carroll Sanford
Mar 22, 2023
Sun Rise 6-23-47 Sunset 3-22-23Carroll “Hootie” Muse Sanford, Jr. from Kinsale, VA went to be with his Lord and Savior on the morning of March 22, 2023. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years Peggy, his daughter Terry Gordon (Reid) and three grandsons Kristopher Sanford (Cheryl), Jarrett Gordon and Brighton Gordon (Taylor); brother F. Bobby Sanford; sister,...
Eugene Rainier
Mar 20, 2023
Eugene (Gene) Rainier, Jr., age 60, of Topping, Va., died March, 20, 2023. Mr. Rainier recently retired from Newport News Shipbuilding – Huntington Ingalls Industries as a pipe fitter and welder.Gene was a true waterman and loved being on the water more than anything. He also enjoyed fishing, playing his guitars, working on cars, riding his motorcycle, kayaking, wood working...
Dennis Trudeau
Mar 20, 2023
On March 20, 2023, Mr. Dennis O. Trudeau sadly passed away at the age of 97. He is preceded in death by his wife, Emmaline Trudeau, and survived by several loving family members including daughter and son-in-law Mel and Gail Newcomb, granddaughter Joy Sjolie, grandson Dennis (Gale) Newcomb, great-grandson Brandon (Katie) Sjolie, and great-great-grandson Nash Sjolie. He enjoyed golfing, spending...
Winston Wright
Mar 19, 2023
Lewis Winston Wright Jr. passed away at the age of 91 on Sunday March 19, 2023, at his home in Deltaville VA holding hands with Sandy, his wife of 41 years. In his final years, his daughter Laura and Sandy lovingly cared for Winston at home with assistance from Visiting Angels, especially Ashley Young. In his final months, Riverside Hospice...
Billy Allsbrook
Mar 17, 2023
Billy Saunders Allsbrook, 89, passed away Friday, March 17, 2023. He was born October 20, 1933, in Williamston, N.C. Billy was preceded in death by his mother, Annie Clyde Gurganus Allsbrook; father, John Henry “Rick” Allsbrook; brother, Johnny Frank Allsbrook; and son, Billy Saunders Allsbrook, Jr. Billy is survived by his wife, Mesa J. Allsbrook; brother, Jerry Rick Allsbrook (Dot);...
Rachel Edwards
Mar 14, 2023
Rachel Packett Edwards, 90, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at her home in Saluda. She was predeceased by her parents, Marion James Packett and Eunice Packett Odell; husband, William D. Edwards, Jr.; daughter, Ruth Ellen Edwards Hurley and husband, Walt Hurley, Jr.; and a sister, Betty P. Cole. She is survived by two sons, William D. Edwards, III (Jennifer),...
Beverly Winston
Mar 12, 2023
Beverly Davis Winston, age 86, of Tappahannock, VA, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2023.She was preceded in death by her husband, Edmond Pleasants Winston and son, Bernard Gary Winston.Beverly had many hobbies including traveling, The Red Hat Club as well as time spent with family and friends.She is survived by her children, Edmund Steven Winston (Charlotte Winston), Jeffrey Keith Winston,...
William Hammond
Mar 12, 2023
William Richard Hammond, 96, of Tappahannock, Virginia passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2023. He was a longtime member of Beale Memorial Baptist Church, and was a World War II veteran. William was also the Founder and Owner of Newtown Dragway.He was preceded in death by his wife, Jean Stone Duke Hammond.He is survived by his sons, Willard Hammond (Sheila),...
Barbara Batley
Mar 12, 2023
Barbara T. Batley, 87, of Deltaville, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2023. She was predeceased by her husband of 60 years, Gordon F. Batley; by her parents, Ruth Inez and Robert Vernon Taylor Jr.; a daughter, Lori B. Fary. Barbara is survived by her children, Lynn Batley (Jay Weaver), Mark Batley, and a grandson, Robert Fary. A memorial service...
Wayne Courtney
Mar 9, 2023
Wayne Harvey Courtney, born March 19, 1940, departed this life on March 9, 2023 at his home in Dunnbrooke.Wayne was an avid hunter his entire life. As a young man, he could be found on the race tracks. He was an auto mechanic by trade. However, there was nothing he could not fix.Wayne is survived by his “girl”, Thelma Courtney,...
Thomas Adams
Mar 9, 2023
Thomas Christopher Adams, 54, passed away on Thursday March 9, 2023.Tommy was born March 18, 1968, in Hampton, VA to Thomas and Jonnie Marshall Adams. The family later moved to Mathews County where he graduated as part of the Mathews High School class of 1986. After graduation he enlisted in the Army and was stationed in Germany.After completing his military...
Ilze Brown
Mar 7, 2023
Ilze Jaunzemis Brown1948 - 2023Ilze lost her valiant three year battle with cancer March 7.She is survived by her husband Christopher and her daughter Kira.GONE ONLY FROM OUR SIGHT
Donald Stebbins
Mar 5, 2023
Donald Allen Stebbins, 81, of Irvington, formerly of Locust Hill and widower of Karen Hinton Stebbins, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023, at Rappahannock Westminster Canterbury after an extended illness.Don was born July 2, 1941, in Sioux City, Iowa, to the late Richard G. and Helen (Kozlowski) Stebbins. He grew up in Clear Lake, Iowa, where he graduated high...
Stella Grivas
Mar 2, 2023
On this day of March 2, 2023 Stevroula (Stella) Grivas, of Dunnsville, VA joined the angels above. Born in Nashua NH on September 27, 1921 to Vasilike and Nicolas Perperas of Greece. She was born in Nashua, NH, lived in New York for many years and most of her life in Florida, before moving to Virginia. Stella was a woman...
Dolly Thrift
Mar 1, 2023
Dolly W. Thrift, age 82, of Urbanna, went to be with the Lord unexpectedly Wednesday, March1, 2023. She is survived by her two sons, Mark Thrift of New Kent, and James B. “Jim” Thrift;five grandchildren, Ryan and his wife, Ashley, Audrey, Brandon, Aaron, and Emma Thrift, all ofSarasota, FL.; one brother, Don Wilson and his wife, Pat W. of Newark,...
Lawrence "Chat" Chesson
Feb 27, 2023
Lawrence “Chat” Chesson passed away Monday, February 27, 2023, at Riverside Regional Medical Center following a brief illness.He is preceded in death by his parents: Emmett and Eugenia Chesson, and his sister Martha Crane.Surviving relatives include his children Christina Weaver (David), and Peyton Chesson (Zoe), multiple grandchildren: Gabe and Brooke Weaver, Christian, Bishop, and Vivienne Chesson, sister Judith Chesson, nephews...
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