Recent Obituaries
Martha Gaddy
Nov 25, 2018
Martha Snow Gaddy, age 87, of Tappahannock, VA, passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2018. She was born in Charlottesville, VA on March 6, 1931 to Elmer James and Constance Kidd Snow. She married David Winfred Gaddy of Albemarle, NC on August 15, 1953 in Charlottesville. Martha graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She taught piano...
James Wood
Nov 23, 2018
James W. Wood 78, of Gloucester Va, passed away Friday Nov. 23, 2018. He was a retired City of Newport News Police Officer with 30 years of service, and a charter member of The Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 26. James was a member of Lower United Methodist Church, and a Lifetime-Member of Briar Swamp Hunt Club. He loved to...
Richard Zimmerman
Nov 19, 2018
Richard J. Zimmerman, 88, of Water View, entered eternal rest on Monday, November 19, 2018. He is survived by his wife Barbara; daughters, Michele Brune (Russ), Noele Anglin (Mike) and grandchildren, Megan and Abby Anglin and Matthew Brune.He served as a priest in the Diocese of Harrisburg, Pa. for eighteen years and later moved to Va. in 1975. He was...
Sherry Holland
Nov 17, 2018
Sherry Arnitta Holland, 66, of Wake, VA, passed away after a long illness Saturday, November 17, 2018. She was born in Williamsburg, VA. worked for Deltaville Pharmacy and the Medicine Shoppe for a number of years.She is preceded in death by her father James Jones, her mother Thelma Jones and her grandson Adrian Holiday. She is survived by her beloved...
Bonnie Jenison
Nov 16, 2018
Bonnie Rae Jenison, 73, of Gloucester passed away on Friday, November 16, 2018. She was born in New York, daughter of the late Everette and June Baker. She was also predeceased by her brother, Robert Baker and a sister-in-law, Thelma Mae Higday.Bonnie was a member of Mathews Chapel United Methodist Church, Cobbs Creek and a thirty-two year kidney transplant survivor....
Francis Carneal
Nov 13, 2018
Francis Brown Carneal passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 in Tappahannock. He is survived by his wife, Joan. Francis was born on December 31, 1934. They were married in 1960 and have spent their entire life in the Northern Neck area. Francis was US Army veteran was in the insurance business. Funeral services will be held 4:00 pm...
Alfred Ray Carlton
Nov 12, 2018
Alfred Ray Carlton, 79, of Center Cross passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, November 12, 2018. Ray was especially known for his keen sense of humor. He attended the University of Richmond prior to traveling around the continental United States. Ray was one of the founders of the Essex County Little League where he coached baseball and...
C. Bryon Thomas
Nov 9, 2018
C. Bryon Thomas of Hallieford, Virginia, passed away on November 9, 2018 at Heron Cove in Gloucester, VA after a brief illness. Bryon was born on August 26, 1947. He retired in 2010 after teaching History and Civics at Thomas Hunter School in Mathews County for 38 years. He was a graduate of Mathews High School, Class of 1965. He...
Nevin Ramsburg
Nov 7, 2018
Nevin Lee Ramsburg of Deltaville, VA passed away suddenly at his home on November 7, 2018. Nevin was born on January 27, 1948 in Baltimore Maryland and grew up on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. It was there he developed his life- long love of boating, the water and the Chesapeake Bay. He attended VCU In Richmond, later receiving his...
Beverly Tignor
Nov 7, 2018
Beverly Ann Tignor, 78, of Aylett passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 7, 2018. She was preceded in death by a son, Steve Tignor. Beverly is survived by her son and daughter in law, Alan and Jodi Tignor of Aylett; her sister Judy Gammon of Elmont and three great-grandchildren, Kendall and Jordyn Craig, Avery McGaha. Funeral services will be private....
Robert Wright
Nov 1, 2018
Robert “Wayne” Wright, 74, passed peacefully on November 1st with his family by his side. Born in 1944 in Middlesex County, VA, Wayne graduated from Middlesex High School with the class of 1962. Wayne proudly served his country in Vietnam, where he was awarded a Bronze Star for heroic service in a combat zone. Upon arriving home, he married Jenny...
Norman Majette
Oct 30, 2018
Norman Hoskins Majette passed away, October 30, 2018 , after a valiant fight with cancer. He has now been reunited with Virginia, his beloved wife of 36 years.Norman was born on January 25, 1935 to Edgie and Thelma Majette. He loved growing up on Gwynn’s Island along with his brothers, Edgie and Carlton, and his sister Mary, who have all...
Barbara Sirles
Oct 26, 2018
Barbara E. Sirles, 72, of Lottsburg, VA, passed away on Friday, October 26, 2018. She is survived by her husband, Robert L. Sirles, Sr.; her daughters, Tonya Bednar (Christopher), Deborah Sirles (Terry); one son, Robert L. Sirles, Jr. (JoEllen); sister, Beverley Dalton; brother, John Poole; 5 grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren.A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 31, 2018...
Susan Fitzpatrick
Oct 20, 2018
Susan Elizabeth Fitzpatrick, 69, of James Store, VA, passed away on October 20, 2018. born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, passed peacefully at home while surrounded by all that she loved.She was the adored wife of Edward J. Fitzpatrick for 48 years, caring mother to her two daughters, Shanon Beam (Brad) and Erin Fitzpatrick and beloved grandmother of Maggie Beam. Sue enjoyed...
Andrew Ewell
Oct 20, 2018
Andrew Lee Ewell, 82, of Foster, VA, born December 26, 1935, went home to his wife on October 20, 2018. Andrew retired from the Newport News Shipyard as a Master Ship Builder. He was a member of the Tiger team for a few years. He was a scout leader for the Boy Scouts of America. Andrew enjoyed his time outdoors,...
Donald Thomas
Oct 20, 2018
Donald W. Thomas, age 80, of Hartfield, passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018. He was a loving husband and an amazing father. He loved life, his family and his faith equally and worked hard for us all.He leaves behind his beloved wife of 58 years, Thelma; four beautiful children, Tina, Melissa, Patricia and Donnie along with his grandchildren that...
Rosemary White
Oct 17, 2018
Rosemary H. White, 80, of Foster, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Carl Wingfield Diggs, and Captain Vernon Grant White; one son, Vernon Keith White, two grandsons, Michael and Cooper Diggs, and her beloved dog, Chippie. She is survived by her sons, Carl Weldon Diggs (Gloria), James Lee Diggs, Brian...
Earl Garbett
Oct 16, 2018
Earl W. Garbett, Jr. (Coach) of Deltaville, Virginia and formerly of Richmond, Virginia passed away on October 16, 2018.Coach Garbett served as an educator and coach for 32 years. He started his career at Henrico High School where he taught Health, Physical Education and Biology. He also served as Assistant Football and Head Track Coach. At Mills Godwin High School...
Ellen "Betty" Lewis
Oct 16, 2018
Ellen Elizabeth Lewis (Betty), 92, of Locust Hill, Virginia, passed away quietly in her sleep at Dockside Health and Rehab Center on Tuesday, October 16, 2018. She was born in Baltimore, MD, and raised Pimlico, MD. She married the love of her life, Erwin H. Lewis Sr., who preceded her in death. They were happily married for 50 years. She...
Christen Booher
Oct 12, 2018
Christen Jamie Booher, 30, of Northern Virginia passed away of natural causes on Friday, October 12, 2018. A 2015 graduate of George Mason University, Christen’s family and friends remember her as a beautiful person with a keen sense of adventure, a kind heart and a smile always on her face. Christen was a nature and animal enthusiast who loved to...
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