Recent Obituaries
Bonita "Bonnie" Darr
Jan 28, 2021
Bonita “Bonnie” Elizabeth Darr, 71, of Center Cross passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at her residence. She attended Center Cross Church of God.Bonnie was preceded in death by her father Richard M. Darr, Sr., brothers Richard Jr. and Wayne, her nephew Raymond Darr and her fiance Steven "Paul" Touzet. She is survived by...
Amanda Taylor
Jan 28, 2021
Amanda Nottingham Dillon Taylor, 83 of Williamsburg, Virginia passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021. Amanda was born in Richmond and raised in Ashland, Virginia which was fondly known as the “Center of the Universe”. At the age of 9 she contracted polio and attacked it with grace, determination and met every hurdle with “a smile". Amanda embarked on a...
Lois Bohannan
Jan 26, 2021
Lois K. Bohannan, age 91 of Chesterfield, Virginia passed away peacefully at her daughters home on the morning of January 26, 2021. Lois was retired after 22 years with the State of Virginia. She is preceded in death by her late ex-husband, Melvin E. Bohannan and her parents, George and Gladys Kline.When our mother went home to her Savior, she...
Jane Crittenden
Jan 26, 2021
Jane Diggs Crittenden, 85, of Hardyville passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. She was the widow of Fred Crittenden and a member of Clarksbury United Methodist Church.Jane was predeceased by an infant son, Frederick, Jr. and is survived by her children Susan Valencia (Jose), Thomas S. Crittenden (Jenny) and Gerald Crittenden (Martha). Also surviving are her sisters, Peggy Callis,...
Virginia Senyk
Jan 25, 2021
Virginia Ann “Ginger” Senyk, 78, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021 in Hallieford, Virginia. She was born on May 8, 1942 in Port Arthur, Texas to Joseph Senyk and Mary Virginia Richey Senyk. At an early age her parents moved to the suburbs of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where she lived most of her life. She graduated from Baldwin High School...
Joseph Nolte
Jan 25, 2021
Joseph Henry Nolte, Jr.Joseph Nolte passed away at his home in Saluda, VA on January 25th, 2021 at the age of 87 with his family by his side. He is survived by his wife, JoAnn of 63 1/2 years. He was preceded in death by his son, Daniel J. Nolte of Maui, Hawaii and has three daughters, Fawn and her...
Melody Walden
Jan 24, 2021
Melody Faith (Clark) WaldenMelody Faith (Clark) Walden passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 24th 2021 after a long battle with cancer. She was 56 years old.She was predeceased by her father, Charles E. Clark. She is survived by her mother, Myrtle Lewis Clark; her children, Jennifer Walden & Ray Harrell; her grandchildren, Stacey & Liam Butler; and several...
Wayne Thompson
Jan 23, 2021
R. Wayne “Flipper” Thompson, 68, of Tappahannock went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 23, 2021 with his wife and daughters at his side. Wayne was a professional firefighter with the Henrico County Fire Department for 36 years. He also served with the Tappahannock Volunteer Fire Department, where he obtained the rank of Fire Chief before...
Robert Davis
Jan 20, 2021
Robert Turner Davis, 81, of Mobjack, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. He was born on September 4, 1939 to the late Maurice Allen Davis, Sr. and Alice Catherine Healy Davis. Turner was a third generation farmer on the same property in Mobjack.He was preceded in death by his brothers, Wilson Healy Davis and wife Barbara, M. Allen...
Mary Mosby
Jan 20, 2021
Mary Hayes Mosby, 93, of Tappahannock passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. She lived a life devoted to her family, faith, and friends - And her garden, living in the country, and singing in the choir. She was preceded in death by her husband Henry Samuel (H. S.) Mosby Jr., her grandson Matthew Veazey...
James Waddell
Jan 20, 2021
It is with the heaviest of hearts, that our family announces the passing of our beloved, brother, father and grandfather, James Richard “Dick” Waddell, 87, of Mathews, Virginia on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. He moved to Mathews in 1992 with his cherished wife, Janis. Mesmerized by the everlasting beauty of the property and water views, it was the perfect setting...
Sandra Hinman
Jan 20, 2021
Sandra Owens Hinman of Shallotte, NC, formally of Mathews, VA, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. She was born April 24, 1942, attended New Point Elementary School and graduated from Mathews High School, Class of 1959, and Pan American Business School.She was preceded in death by her parents Thomas Everett Owens and Louise Hudgins Owens; a brother,...
Jacqueline Ruffa King
Jan 19, 2021
Jacqueline Ruffa King, 98, departed this life on January 19, 2021 after a brief illness. She was born September 18, 1922 to Garland and Minnie Dillon Johnson of Petersburg. She was a life-long resident of the Petersburg area, living her last five years in Chesterfield Heights Gracious Retirement Living facility. Raised in Third Presbyterian Church, she later became a member...
Grayson Shelton
Jan 18, 2021
Grayson McNeil Shelton, 16, of Deltaville, a senior at Middlesex High School, passed away early Monday morning on January 18, 2021 at M.C.V. Hospital in Richmond. He was the owner and operator of Grayson’s Lawncare along with his best friend Austin Lundy. Grayson has been cutting grass since he was eight years old. He had a strong work ethic at...
Kathleen Odom
Jan 17, 2021
Kathy Miller Odom, beloved friend, mother and “Nana Kat,” died Sunday, January 17, 2021, at Walter Reed Hospital in Gloucester, VA. She was 75 years old.Kathy Sue Odom was born in Ohio, March 6, 1946 and was adopted when she was 6 months old by her beloved parents, father Reverend J. P. Miller and mother Elaine 1946. Kathy was so...
Margaret Stevens
Jan 16, 2021
Margaret Hogge Stevens, 98, of Hartfield passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021. She was the widow of Charles Edward Stevens, Sr. and a member of Lower United Methodist Church, Hartfield.Survived by a son; Richard Stevens and his wife Cecilia, daughters; Anne Landon (deceased husband Bill); Patsy Sibley (deceased husband Dicky); daughter-in-law, Dianne Stevens (deceased husband and son Charles E....
Audrey Pierce
Jan 16, 2021
Audrey Smith Pierce, 93, of Mathews, Virginia passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021. She was born on April 19, 1927 on Gwynn’s Island and grew up during “The Great Depression”. She shared many stories about those times on the Island and it was a real history lesson. Audrey studied at Virginia Wesleyan College and was a graduate of Mathews...

Robert Forinash
Jan 14, 2021
Robert Dale “Bob” Forinash, Sr. of Foster, Virginia passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021. He was born on August 19, 1936 in Huttonsville, West Virginia. Bob retired from Ball Metal in Williamsburg, Virginia after 27 1/2 years as a machinist.He was predeceased by his wife, Velma and his parents, Dale and Hallie Forinash.He is survived by his children, Brenda...
Rosie Parham
Jan 14, 2021
Rosie Lee Parham, (Memaw), 85, of Hartfield, VA went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 14th, 2021. She attended Gospel Lighthouse Church of Plainview, VA. Rosie was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert E. Parham, Brother, Clint Adams, Sister Jewell Adams, and Pastor’s Ike, and Evelyn Addington.Rosie is survived by her siblings: Betty Cope;...
Hazel Minter
Jan 13, 2021
Hazel Lee Minter, 85, of Dunnsville passed away peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas E. Minter, Sr, three sons Elmer Richard Minter, James R. Minter and Thomas E. Minter, Jr., one daughter, Linda Gayle Minter, one sister and three brothers.Hazel is survived by three daughters Elizabeth Ann Heisler...