Recent Obituaries
Melinda Hart
Dec 29, 2019
Melinda Jean Hart, 48, of Deltaville, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019. She was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, great-aunt, Godmother, friend, and mentor. She was the rock of the family, and there was no one more loving and kind than Melinda. She had a boisterous laugh and a contagious smile. She leaves behind numerous communities...
Willard Wake
Dec 28, 2019
Willard B. “Chappy” Wake, Jr., 70, of Urbanna passed away peacefully at home December 28, 2019, surrounded by his family and beloved dog, Lizzie. He was preceded in death by his father, Willard Bowdoin Wake, Sr., special aunt, Louise Miller, and beloved mother and father-in-law, Jackie and Clyde Thrift.He is survived by his devoted wife of 45 years, Patrice Thrift...
Thomas Owens
Dec 24, 2019
Thomas E. (Tommy) Owens, Jr., age 74, of Susan passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 24, 2019 with his wife and family members by his side. Tommy was born on December 12, 1945 to the late Everett and Louise Owens. He proudly served with the 4th Infantry Division in Vietnam while in the U. S. Army from 1967...
Sophia Delano
Dec 24, 2019
Sophia Louise Delano, also lovingly known as, Bia and Lulabug was born on June 29, 2003 and gained her angel wings on December 24, 2019. Sophia was loved by many and left a legacy of kindness, acceptance, and love for her family to follow. Sophia had aspirations of becoming a neonatal surgeon. She loved sunsets and frequently captured those golden...
William Meredith
Dec 22, 2019
William Massie "Bill" Meredith, Sr., 92, of Loretto, VA, died Sunday, December 22, 2019.A graduate of the Staunton Military Academy and the University of Virginia, at the request of his beloved friend, James C. Wheat, Bill joined Wheat & Co in 1954 in their Norfolk office. In 1957, after proving his merit, Bill was asked to build the Roanoke office,...
Miriam Callis
Dec 19, 2019
Miriam Thomas Callis, 95, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2019. She was born August 8, 1924 in Peary, VA. She was a lifelong residence of Mathews County. Miriam was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Family was extremely important to her. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church.She was preceded in death by her parents, Luther and...
Ronald Dameron
Dec 16, 2019
Ronald E. "Ronnie" Dameron age 63 of Wake, VA, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2019. Some say it's because he couldn't take the Redskins losing anymore. I say it was to avoid the upcoming presidential election!A draftsman by day and a musician by night. Ronnie's love for playing music was the one thing that could always bring a smile...
Joseph "Pete" Moss
Dec 14, 2019
Joseph “Pete” Franklin Moss, Sr., 83 passed away on Saturday, December 14th, 2019. He was a former logger and later a truck driver for Trent Moss Hauling. Pete was preceded in death by his wife Betty Jean Moss.He is survived by his son and daughter in law, Joseph Moss, Jr. and Penny; grandchildren, Joseph Moss III, Mindy Forrest (Ogle Jr.),...
Nannie Louise Green
Dec 14, 2019
Nannie Louise Green, 90, of Urbanna, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Green; her son, Melvin Edwards, and her granddaughter, Donna. She is survived by her son, James W. Edwards (Tiny); daughter, Carolyn Weimer (Bobby); sister, Thelma Sykes (Vernon); great nieces and nephews, Clayton, Hailey, Michelle, Terry, Susan, Scooter,...
Vivian Vail
Dec 12, 2019
Vivian Ruth Vail, 98, of Hallieford, Virginia passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, December 12, 2019. She was a member of Mathews Chapel United Methodist Church and a member of the Women’s Club for over 60 years. She was a creative and talented folk artist. She was also a loving mother and grandmother.She was preceded in death by...
Frances Ward
Dec 10, 2019
Frances Carlton Mason Ward of Urbanna passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019. She was the widow of the late James H. Ward, Sr. and was predeceased by her son, Marvin Mason, III. Frances leaves three daughters, Linda Mason, Carol Blue and Barbara Johnson; sons-in-law, Eric Johnson and Randy Blue; and daughter-in-law, Crystal Mason. She also leaves the loves of her...
Selena Gray
Dec 8, 2019
Selena Ann Gray, 82, of Port Haywood, VA went to be with her Lord on December 8, 2019. Selena was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who devoted much of her time and energy to family members over the years. She loved flowers and crafting. Selena was born to the late Walter and Harriet Grimstead on April 20th, 1937.She was...
JoAnn West
Dec 7, 2019
JoAnn West, 65, of Peary, Virginia went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 7, 2019. She was born on December 11, 1953, daughter of the late William C. & Catherine M. West. She is survived by her fiancée Mike Matthews; sons, Darrell Pittman (Angela) and Joey Mandell (Nicole); brothers, Billy West and Bobby West (Betty); grandchildren, Maria,...
Joseph Cardwell
Dec 5, 2019
Joseph P. “Joey” Cardwell Jr. age 71 of Urbanna VA, went to be with the Lord on December 5, 2019. Joey retired from the State of Virginia as a Seafood Marketing Specialist and was a member of Urbanna United Methodist Church and Urbanna Masonic Lodge #83 A.F. & A.M.He was predeceased by his father, Joseph P. Cardwell Sr.; mother, Hyla...
Sally Reville
Dec 3, 2019
Sally Reville of Tappahannock, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at the age of 88.She was born on November 23, 1931 in Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland to Martin Whelan and Katie (Guinane) Whelan.Sally was the beloved wife of the late Benjamin Reville. She was also predeceased by her dear sister, Kathleen (Whelan) Burns, her brother Joseph Whelan, and...
James Lee Walton
Dec 1, 2019
James Lee Walton Sr., 92 of Saluda, VA., passed away on December 1, 2019 at his home with his family by his side. He was predeceased by his parents, Emmett and Lula Walton of Glenns and his son, James Lee Walton Jr.Lee leaves behind his wife of 74 years, Emma Lee; sons, Bruce and Brian (Sadie); sister, Rebecca; brothers, Billy...
Russell "Rusty" Hammack
Nov 30, 2019
Russell C. Hammack III “Rusty”, 63, of Tappahannock, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2019. He was a Sales Associate with H&H Distributing for 15 years. Rusty was an avid outdoorsman, who loved hunting and fishing. A loyal Redskins fan, Nascar lover, and Nationals supporter, he was often reminiscing about one of his teams. Rusty was a proud father,...
Austin Brewer
Nov 30, 2019
Austin Cameron Brewer, age 85 of Saluda, VA, passed away on November 30, 2019. Austin was an avid Nascar fan and had served as a flagman for Southside Speedway and Virginia Raceway. He also loved Christmas, bluegrass music, and cats.Austin was predeceased by his father, Howard Brewer; mother, Virginia Brooks; stepfather, Winfrey Brooks Sr.; sister, Carolyn Moore; and brother, Winfrey...
Charlotte Barrett
Nov 29, 2019
Charlotte Barrett, 73, of Warsaw, Virginia began her new journey with the Lord on November 29, 2019, leaving her family at her side.On May 29, 1946, she was the blessing given to Floyd A. and Vera L. Bartlett. And now, Charlotte is reunited with her parents again at the pearly gates of Heaven.She leaves to cherish her memory her devoted...
James Stevenson
Nov 28, 2019
James Junior Stevenson III (Jim), of Tappahannock Virginia, passed away on Thursday, November 28th 2019. Jim was born in West Virginia on June 19th 1946. Jim was preceded in death by his wife Aneta, and his father James. He is survived by his mother Eliza; his children Jimmy (Jack) and Debbie (John); his grandchildren Frank (Shauna) and Christopher; his great-grandchildren...
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