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Tina Pritt

Tina Pritt

Apr 18, 2020

Tina Marie Pritt, 54, of Mathews, VA passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 18, 2020. Tina spent most of her life helping others as a CNA.She was preceded in death by her parents Charles and Winona Pritt, a sister, Tammy Pritt and her nephew Nicholas Rains.She is survived by her children, Allan Pritt and Diana Pritt of Mathews; her grandchildren,...

Richard Sadler

Richard Sadler

Apr 17, 2020

Richard Howard Sadler, age 88, died at his beloved "Irvinville" home in Mathews, Virginia, on Friday, April 17, 2020. He was born January 4, 1932, to the late Howard A. Sadler and Marguerite Richardson Sadler in the living room of their home in Moon, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 53 years, Virginia Dare Hudgins...

Louise Lowery

Louise Lowery

Apr 14, 2020

Louise Milby Lowery, 88, of Tappahannock went to be with the Lord Tuesday April 14, 2020 at Magnolia Manor, Warsaw. She was a native of King and Queen County and a polio survivor at the age of 25. Louise retired after 28 years from Raytheon-Autometric as a Quality Assurance Manager. She was an active member of Beale Memorial Baptist Church...

Virginia Hudgins

Virginia Hudgins

Apr 14, 2020

Virginia “Tillie” French Hudgins, 90, passed away on April 14, 2020. She was predeceased by her husband, James Colie Hudgins; her parents, Newton Wood French and Elsie Hurley French; her sisters, Agnes, Pauline, Sarah, Nellie, Mary, and Myrtle; brothers, Willoughby “WB”, Newton “Mike”, Henry “Bubba”, and Eugene.Tillie was born in Wake and lived in Hartfield and Deltaville all her life....

Amos Carver

Amos Carver

Apr 14, 2020

Amos Carver Jr. or Chip (as known to his family) born January 23, 1958, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020 in his home. Chip was a successful Master Electrician and handyman in his lifetime. He lived many years in the Raleigh area of North Carolina and has lived these past 8 years in Deltaville, VA.He is preceded in death by...

Jeanette Delano

Jeanette Delano

Apr 13, 2020

Jeanette Blanche Delano, 91, of Warsaw passed away peacefully on Monday, April 13, 2020 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her husband Harry Beale Delano. Jeanette is survived by her two daughters, Betty Mosier of Warsaw and Rebecca Mosley of Maryland; four grandchildren, Carrie Harris, Nathan Mosier, Brian Mosier and Lester Jedlicka; seven great grandchildren.Funeral services will...

Susan Neal

Susan Neal

Apr 12, 2020

Susan Horst Neal died on April 12, 2020 and she was not too happy about it. She thought she had a lot of good things left to do. Thankfully, she was at peace and understood it was her time to go. She had a good life and loved many things.She loved God, who was at her side through this terrible...

Louis Smith

Louis Smith

Apr 10, 2020

Louis Reid Smith, known as “Cookie” passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020 at the age of 62.During his career as a Chief Engineer Cookie worked for Zapata Haynie Corp., Omega Protein and McAllister Towing.He was preceded in death by his mother, Helen L. Smith and is survived by his father, Franklin Smith (Marilee) and his sisters, Linda Criswell and...

Janet Loving

Janet Loving

Apr 8, 2020

Janet Walton Loving, 83, of Urbanna passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 and is reunited with her one true love, Boyd Davis Loving who preceded her in death. Janet was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Alice Walton.Janet is survived by her daughter, Lynn L. Dunlevy; and...

Maymie Lambert

Maymie Lambert

Apr 5, 2020

Maymie M. Lambert, 97, of Gwynn, Virginia passed on Sunday, April 5, 2020 at Riverside Regional Medical Center, Newport News, Virginia. A full obituary will follow at a later date. Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home, Foster-Faulkner Chapel, Mathews, Virginia is assisting the family with the arrangements.

Deborah Watkins

Deborah Watkins

Apr 2, 2020

Watkins, Deborah Ann, 66, of Middlesex, VA, went to be with the Lord on April 2,2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leslie Pitts and Dorothy Fox. She is survived by her loving husband; Gary Wayne Watkins Sr. She also is survived by her two brothers; Elvin and Dinky Jr. Also left to cherish her memory are her...

William Gibson

William Gibson

Mar 29, 2020

William E. Gibson, 91, of Tappahannock, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2020.He was preceded in death by his wife, Pauline M. Gibson; and his sisters, Dot Venture and Laura Prince.He is survived by his daughter, Charlene Landry, and her husband Joe, of St. Stephens Church; two sisters, Bessie G. Hosey, of Richmond, Elena G. Brooks, of Delaware; two...

Andrew Smith

Andrew Smith

Mar 29, 2020

Andrew C. “Tom” Smith, Jr., 76, of Water View, a U.S. Air Force veteran passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2020. Tom was retired from Pitts Lumber Company as a truck driver and a member of the Water View Hunt Club and was a longtime member of the Upper Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department in Water View that he helped build.He...

Rev. John Moody

Rev. John Moody

Mar 27, 2020

Reverend John Pershing “Jack” Moody, a native of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on March 27, 2020 at the age of 94. He was the son of the late George A. Moody, Sr. and Madeline Smith and was also predeceased by his two brothers George and Frank.In 1948 he married his long-time sweetheart Lily May Trakas of Petersburg, VA. Today...

Richard Goode

Richard Goode

Mar 25, 2020

Richard E. Goode, 65, of Jamaica passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020. He was a retired clerk for the Chesterfield County Commissioner of Revenue and was also employed with Whitmore Chevrolet in West Point.Richard was predeceased by his mother, Frances Milby Goode; brothers, William T. Goode, Jr. and Donald W. Goode. He is survived by his father, William T....

Patricia Mantell

Patricia Mantell

Mar 23, 2020

Patricia “Pat” Palmer Mantell, 79, of Mathews passed away from this world to enter heaven on Monday, March 23, 2020 and is finally reunited with her one true love, Glenn. Pat was a loving mother and friend to all, who could never tell anyone “No”. She will be missed by all, but is now in a better place.A member of...

Gilbert Hall

Gilbert Hall

Mar 19, 2020

Gilbert Stuart Hall, age 95, of Mathews, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2020, after a long, fulfilling life. Gilbert was the beloved father of his daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and James Diggs, daughter and son-in-law, Wendy and Jeff Steinhoff, and son and daughter-in-law, Kerry and Carol Hall. He will also be lovingly remembered by his seven grandchildren: Greg, Michael...

Walter Revere

Walter Revere

Mar 17, 2020

Walter W. Revere of Wake, passed away on March 17, 2020 in his home. Walter was born in Richmond, VA to Dorothy Keiningham and Walter Revere on April 1, 1948. He graduated from Middlesex High School and Virginia Tech with a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Business.Walter was married to Darlene Revere on June 28, 1969 in Deltaville, VA. They...

John Filichko

John Filichko

Mar 17, 2020

John R. Filichko, U.S. Army Retired First Sergeant, Williamsburg, Sunrise, December 1, 1929, Sunset March 17, 2020.“A Letter To Opa.”Well, the time has come, and if I were to attempt to write on all your accomplishments, or the love I have for you, there wouldn’t be enough print in this paper to cover it. I’ve heard some amazing stories from...

Roberta Painter

Roberta Painter

Mar 15, 2020

Roberta Dorothy (Hoag, Williams) Painter was born on April 17, 1928, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great- great grandmother, friend, and neighbor passed away appropriately on her favorite day of the week, Sunday, March 15, 2020.She was known for her generosity, baking, devotion to her family and friends, dedication to the United Methodist Church and performance of charitable work. Among...