Recent Obituaries

Sep 11, 2021

Dolores Rose Wells, 84, of Tappahannock passed away on Saturday September 11, 2021. She was a devoted member of the Center Cross Church of God where she served her Lord in many capacities including Treasurer as well as president and clerk of the Ladies Ministry.Dolores was the life of the party and enjoyed life to the fullest. She was a...

Sep 10, 2021

Christopher Derek Bristow, 36 of King William and Urbanna, Virginia, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021 at his home.He was predeceased by his grandparent’s Walter and Margaret Hurley and Ernest and Alice Bristow; and also his brother, John Lemons, Jr.Survivors include his children Brayson C. Bristow and Farrah J. Bristow; parents, Susan Hurley-Fowler, Marvin C. Fowler, Chris A. Bristow...

Sep 9, 2021

Betti Sandidge Grayless, 80, peacefully passed away in her sleep on September the 9th. She was born in Lynchburg, Virginia and has been a long-time resident of Water View, Virginia. As a talented seamstress and artist, she enjoyed making quilts and folk painting for others. She was a caring friend to so many. She leaves behind two sisters, Jene Thatcher...

Sep 6, 2021

Margot Inga Chalmer Templeton, our wonderful, loving and caring mother, passed away from us on Monday, September 6, 2021 at the age of 97.Margot was born June 28, 1924 near Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Her parents were John and Emma Chalmer who had emigrated from Switzerland to farm a homestead near the small town of Nevis, north of Calgary. As a...

Sep 6, 2021

Curtis Jones, 87, of Saluda, passed away peacefully, at Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, on Monday, September 6, 2021. He was predeceased by his parents, John and Maidie Jones of Portsmouth, his brother William Jones of Lancaster County, and his sister, Mary Dawson of Portsmouth.He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Marcia; and his 3 children, Ralph Jones (Sharron),...

Sep 2, 2021

Audie Lee Marshall, 63, of Church View, passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021. He was the son of the late Wilton and Evelyn Marshall.Audie was a retired mechanic from the Virginia Department of Transportation in Saluda.Survived by his brother; Wilton Marshall, Jr.; sisters, Julie Sapp, Patsy Lee, Becky Throckmorton, Tammy Hock; and several nieces and nephews.A celebration of life...

Aug 30, 2021

Robert (Bob) Harry Arabian, 89, of Mathews Virginia, formerly of Warwick, Rhode Island, passed away on August 30, 2021. Bob was a graduate of the University of Rhode Island and served as a First Lieutenant in the United States Army Signal Corps. He was the general manager of Imperial Jewelry Company, the owner of Joycraft, Inc. and drove limousines after...

Aug 29, 2021

Roberta Ann Davis, 64, of Dunnsville, Virginia passed away on August 29, 2021. Roberta was a loving and caring person. She worked in home health for many years.Roberta was preceded in death by her parents, Mary and Davis Louvier; sisters, Gloria Louvier and Mary Hayden; and her brother, George Louvier.She is survived by her sons, Ernest Michael Davis (Carolyn) and...

Aug 29, 2021

Aug 28, 2021

Thomas T. Horne 81 of Saluda passed away suddenly on Saturday August 28, 2021.He is survived by his wife of 58 years Martha; and his two daughters Terri (David) and Sue (Anthony); two sisters, Ruby Bryant and Thelma Bennett; four grandchildren Heather, Hannah, Dalton and Bronson.He was a U.S. Army veteran and retired after a long career at SunTrust Bank....

Aug 25, 2021

Karen “Kay” M. Norton passed away peacefully on August 25, 2021, surrounded by loving family and friends. She leaves to cherish her memory, her brother William E. Norton, Jr. (Marsha) and sister Shirley Norton; nieces Carolyn Schmalenberger (Ken), Christy Norton (Steve), Cindy English-Williams (Gill), Diane Lucas (Dexter), Jackie Sandefer-Gonsen (Luis) and nephew James Mears (Laurie), as well as 14 great...

Aug 25, 2021

Barbara (Mawmaw) Shaw Willett left to be with the Lord on August 25, 2021. She was born January 23, 1939 in Durham, NC.She retired from Home Insurance, Co. where she was a supervisor. She enjoyed fishing, cooking, sewing, camping, church, spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, beach trips, crafts and her favorite tv show: The Curse of Oak Island.She...

Aug 23, 2021

Charlotte Jean Luckett, 68, of Hartfield passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Clyde and Carrie Jones.Jean retired from the dietary department at Riverside Convalescent Center in Mathews.She is survived by her husband of thirty-nine years, James C. Luckett, Jr.; a daughter, Regina A. Bass (Barrett); sons, James C. Luckett (Stephanie) and Michael...

Aug 22, 2021

Irene Robinson Morrison, of Dunnsville, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 22, 2021. She was loved by many in her community and her church. Irene loved being with her family members, and was a faithful servant of the Lord.She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert L. Morrison, Sr; her daughter, Linda Morrison; and her son, Robert L....

Aug 20, 2021

Williams, Thomas Curtis Jr, of Sandston, and more recently, Mathews, VA, passed away on August 20, 2021. He was born on June 9, 1939, son of T.C. Williams, Sr and Eunice Gaulding Williams. He graduated from Highland Springs High School and Hampden Sydney College. He was predeceased by his parents, his son, Thomas Curtis Williams III (Tommy) and his wife,...

Aug 17, 2021

Aaron Stanley, former resident of Tappahannock passed away peacefully at his home in Woodbridge on August 17, 2021. He was preceded in death by a brother Sean Stanley.Aaron is survived by his parents Carl and Sherri Stanley of Tappahannock; two children Justin Stanley and Brittany Stanley of Northern Virginia; brother Bryan Stanley of Pasadena, Maryland and a nephew Brandon Stanley...

Aug 17, 2021

Nell A. Riggs, 92, of Mathews, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. She was a member of New Point Friends Church in New Point, Virginia. She loved crocheting, reading and going out to eat often with her family.Nell was predeceased by her husband, Robert P. Riggs, Sr.; her parents, Harvey Ellis and Colleen Brady; a daughter, Colleen Atwell;...

Aug 15, 2021

Wade Hurst Hudgins, 85, passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021 at his home in Bavon, Virginia. In his early years, Wade worked for Chesapeake Seafood of New Point, Virginia. Later, he purchased his own truck and established Wade H. Hudgins Trucking. He drove thru 48 states and was well known thru the trucking industry. He was often referred to...

Aug 13, 2021

Elizabeth P. Phillips, “Monie”, 93, of Cobbs Creek, Virginia went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 13, 2021. She was one of the oldest members of Mathews Chapel United Methodist Church.She was predeceased by her husband, Horace A. Phillips and her oldest grandson, Scott Downs.Elizabeth is survived by her three daughters, Debi Downs (Leonard, Jr.), Donna...

Aug 13, 2021

George Nelson Gallimore, Sr., of Hartfield, Virginia, passed away on Friday, August 13, 2021. His favorite things included cutting grass, planting flowers, and spending time with his family. He also enjoyed meeting up with his friends at Hardee’s.He was preceded in death by his daughters, April and Lorianne.He is survived by his wife, Dorothy S. Gallimore; his sons, George N....