Recent Obituaries
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...
Philip Harper
Nov 24, 2019
Philip Joseph Harper, 88 of Gloucester, Virginia passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019. He was the son of Downing Cox Harper and Mary Harper Hargrove. He was preceded in death by his son, Jeffery Lane Harper, and his siblings; Ann Milby, Thelma Wilson, Bertha Dixon, Downing Harper, and Thomas Fitchett.He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years,...
Harry Clements
Nov 22, 2019
Harry Norman Clements, Jr, 90, of Moon, Virginia, former assistant principal for New Kent High School and longtime teacher Mathews High School passed away on Friday, November 22, 2019. Harry enjoyed and loved many things during his life such as traveling, camping, hunting, golfing and other outdoor activities. Most importantly, he loved everyone. His love for his family, church family...
Christopher Guest
Nov 22, 2019
Christopher Peyton Guest, 57, of Dunnsville, Virginia, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2019. He was a retired machine operator from Reynolds Metals/Alcoa.He was preceded in death by his mother, Anne Webb Guest, and his sister, Sue Purdy.He is survived by his daughters: Ashley E Layell (Teddy), Shelby L Guest, and Lindsey N Erickson (Bobby). Also surviving are his four...
Betty Marrin
Nov 21, 2019
Betty L. Marrin, 72, of Deltaville passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2019. She was born and raised on the Southside of Richmond and was of the Baptist faith. Betty was a member of the Middlesex Volunteer Rescue Squad Auxiliary in Deltaville, the thrift shop auxiliary and the Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary. She retired from the Virginia Department of...
John Schools
Nov 19, 2019
John J. “Stumpy” Schools, 80, of Tappahannock passed away on Tuesday November 19, 2019. He was an employee of Emmerson and Kathy Hughes, Holiday Barn Pet Resorts and a devoted part time assistant at Marks-Bristow Funeral Home for 25 years. He was a life member of the Tappahannock Volunteer Fire Department and a member of Upper Essex Baptist Church. Stumpy...
Robert Lee Fitchett
Nov 19, 2019
Robert L. “Bobby Lee” Fitchett, Sr., 88, of Urbanna passed away at his home on Tuesday, November 19, 2019. He was a U.S.A.F. veteran and a retired Pile Driving Superintendent with the Pearson Construction Company. Survived by his children, Robert L. “Robbie” Fitchett, Jr. (Jodi); Sherry Hudson; grandchildren, Nicholas and Sean Fitchett, and Tyler Hudson; a brother, Wayne Fitchett.A graveside...
Loray Haynes
Nov 19, 2019
Loray Wilson Haynes, 101, of Gloucester passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2019. She was a life member of Salem United Methodist Church, Gloucester where she was very active. She really enjoyed gardening, quilting, sewing and cooking.Loray was preceded in death by her husband, William D. Haynes, Sr. and a son William D. Haynes, Jr. She is survived by her...
Jessie Williams
Nov 13, 2019
Jessie Lee Williams, 89, of Remlik passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2019. She was a devoted wife to George M. Williams who preceded her in death. She was a member of Hermitage Baptist Church and attended Saluda Baptist Church.She is survived by her children, Peggy Williams Baughan, Shirley M. Williams and Thomas M. Williams (Linda); a sister, Marian Evans...
Louise Simmons
Nov 10, 2019
Louise Hall Simmons, 92, passed into God’s care surrounded by her family on Sunday, November 10, 2019. A life-long resident of Mathews County until she moved to Williamsburg for assisted living, Louise was born in Peary and attended Mathews High School. After high school she attended cosmetology school in Norfolk and returned to Mathews to begin a career as a...
David Fitts
Nov 10, 2019
David Randall (Randy) Fitts passed away on November 10, 2019 of Pancreatic Cancer at home in Fredericksburg, VA at the age of 51. The son of Oscar and Hallie Fitts, he was born on February 6, 1968. He attended Lincoln Tech in Maryland after graduating from high school. On May 16, 2017, he married the love of his life, Kyle...
Terry Hodges
Nov 8, 2019
Terry L. Hodges, 64, of Dunnsville, Virginia, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019.She is preceded in death by her parents, Lindberg J. Landman, and Marian West.She is survived by her husband, J. Garnett Hodges; her son, Keith Hayes; two brothers, Dale Landman and Ricky Landman.The family will receive friends on Sunday, November 10, 2019 from 2-3:00 at Rappahannock Christian...
Cora Farmer
Nov 8, 2019
Cora Blanche Packett Farmer, 87, of Colonial Beach, VA passed on November 8, 2019. Cora was born on June 16, 1932 in Richmond, VA to Lloyd D. Packett, Sr. and Sadye Blanche Vernon Packett. She was raised in Warsaw, VA. Cora worked as a telephone operator at NSWCDD in Dahlgren, VA, and retired in July 1992 as a financial analyst...
Alonzo Trainham
Nov 7, 2019
Alonzo A. Trainham, a Korean War Veteran, 87, of Water View passed away November 7, 2019. He was a third-generation employee of the Railroad Systems, retiring from C & O in 1992.He was preceded in death by his parents Ellwood Anderson and Lela M. Trainham; brothers Ronnie, Otis, Doug, and Billy Trainham; and sister Mildred Trainham.He is survived by his...
Mildred White
Nov 5, 2019
Mildred T. White, 77, of North, VA went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Gayle White, her parents, and her sister Enola Bristow. Mildred is survived by her sons Luther White (Teresa), Allen White (Meg) of Mathews, VA; daughter Susan Ewell (Michael) of Oak...
Lorraine Schools
Nov 2, 2019
Lorraine Rice Schools, 82, of Tappahannock passed away on Saturday November 2, 2019. She was a retired teacher’s aide for the Tappahannock Elementary School. She was preceded in death by her parents, Griffin & Louise Rice and a brother, Charles Rice.Lorraine is survived by her husband of 62 years, John J. “Stumpy” Schools; two daughters, Betty Rice Chatham (Larry) of...
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