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Thelma Hurst
Oct 11, 2018
Thelma Rose Hurst, 86, of Bavon, Virginia passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at her home. She is survived by her daughter, Darlene Davis (Hoopy); a granddaughter, Lana Booth (James); two great-granddaughters, Makayla and McKenzie Booth; and a very special nephew, Wayne Hudgins.The family will receive friends on Sunday, October 14, 2018 from 6-7:30pm at Faulkner Funeral Homes, Foster-Faulkner...
Robert Ambrose
Oct 9, 2018
Robert Coles Ambrose, 67, of Cobbs Creek, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018. He retired after 32 years as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic with the Naval Weapons Station. He was an avid Harley Davidson fan, he loved NASCAR, working on cars, and helping people.He was preceded in death by his brother, Lawrence Ambrose Sr. He is survived by...
Ruby Akins
Oct 8, 2018
Ruby Rowe Akins passed peacefully at the age of 89 on Monday, October 8, 2018. She is the lone surviving child of eleven children and a native of Gwynn’s Island, Virginia. She attended Buxton School of Nursing. She faithfully attended the church of the Nazarene and loved her Lord and family. She loved a good ball game, working in her...
Katherine Peterson
Oct 8, 2018
Katherine “Kat” Peterson, 62, of Glenns, Va, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2018. She was a U.S. Army veteran who is survived by her husband, Richard (Pete) Peterson; sister, Julie Odell; her son, Steven Adkins and his wife Beth Adkins; her three grandchildren, Cameron, Christofer, and Cheyanne.Those who wish to say their goodbyes may join the family at 11am...
Carole Hindman
Oct 8, 2018
Carole Anne Diggs Hindman was born August 24, 1937 in Hampton, Virginia to J. Martin and Leone Hudgins Diggs. Carole spent her childhood in Onemo, Mathews County, Virginia surrounded by a large, extended family. The focal point of Carole’s upbringing was Bethel United Methodist Church, where her family had attended since its inception around the year 1800. Carole graduated from...
Vera Monasterli
Oct 5, 2018
WhenTuesday, October 9th, 2018 6:00pm - 7:00pmLocationFaulkner Funeral Homes, Foster-Faulkner ChapelAddress160 Main St.Mathews, VA 23109Text DirectionsEmail DirectionsView Map×Text Me DirectionsGet directions to the event directly to your phonePhone Number:Send×Email Me DirectionsGet directions to the event directly to your inboxEmail:SendLocation InformationHandicap parking available.Send FlowersLight Candle
Laken Anderson
Oct 5, 2018
Laken Ty Anderson, infant son of Daniel and Heidi Anderson passed away on Friday, October 5, 2018. There will be a graveside funeral service on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at the Harmony Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Topping at 2:00 P.M. Arrangements by Faulkner Funeral Homes. Bristow-Faulkner Chapel, Saluda.
David Adams
Oct 4, 2018
David William Adams, age 75, went to be with his Lord & Savior on October 4, 2018. Born in Maryland, Dave spent most of his young life growing up in Newport News, VA where there is a strong family history in the Hilton Village area. Dave was drafted in 1965 to serve for the United States Army during the Vietnam...
Konstantina Konstantinova
Sep 30, 2018
WhenSaturday, October 20th, 2018 10:00amLocationSt. Timothy's Catholic ChurchAddressTappahannock, VA 22560Text DirectionsEmail DirectionsView Map×Text Me DirectionsGet directions to the event directly to your phonePhone Number:Send×Email Me DirectionsGet directions to the event directly to your inboxEmail:SendSend FlowersLight Candle
Charles Bankert
Sep 30, 2018
Charles Michael Bankert, Jr., 92, of Wake, Virginia passed away September 30. He is survived by his son, Richard, two sisters, Carolyne (Thurman) Register of Henrico and Rita Harlow of Gloucester, two brothers Robert (Ann) Bankert of Buchanan, VA, George (Dot) Bankert of Richmond and many special nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife of 65 years, Mary...
Alma Pennington
Sep 29, 2018
Alma B. Pennington, 92, of Mathews, VA passed away peacefully at her daughters home in Poquoson, VA on Saturday, September 29, 2018 surrounded by her family. Alma was a native of Mathews County. She spent many years in Southern California working as a cosmetologist owning and operating beauty salons and raising her children before returning to Mathews. She had a...
Rebecca White
Sep 27, 2018
Rebecca C. Gatten White, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2018 at her home in Hardyville VA, after a courageous battle against breast cancer.Rebecca was born June 22, 1943 in Lincoln, Nebraska to the late Hazel Ruth and Joseph Cuyler Carson, and grew-up in Macomb, Illinois. She was a graduate of Southern Illinois University, a lifelong artist, avid reader, antiques...
Clement McElroy
Sep 27, 2018
Clement Earl McElroy, of Onemo, Virginia died on Thursday, September 27, 2018. He was born in Philadelphia on December 21, 1931 to Norman and Zilla McElroy. He grew up in Delaware County, graduating from Haverford Township High School. Upon graduation he enlisted in the Navy during the Korean War, and served aboard the U. S. S. Ruchamkin. He later became...
Thomas Chinault
Sep 26, 2018
Thomas Jesse “Tommy” Chinault, Jr., 69, of Tappahannock, VA passed away on September 26, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, the late T. J. and Katherine Chinault. Tommy was a lifelong resident of Tappahannock. He graduated from Tappahannock High School, Class of 1967. Tommy devoted his life to volunteer fire and rescue services, following in his parents’...
Sarie Bowman
Sep 25, 2018
Bowman, Mary Sarie Keely, 81, a beloved wife and mother passed away on September 25, 2018. She was born in Waterview, VA to Ocie Shelton and Carlyle Frederick Keely, Sr. and was a life-long resident of Middlesex County.Sarie was the mother of three children and was preceded in death by her oldest son, Vernon Duval Robins, Jr. (Robin). She is...
Randolph Fisher
Sep 24, 2018
Randolph T. Fisher, 84, passed away peacefully at Layton's Landing after a long illness. He was a kind and exceedingly generous man, quietly giving to those in need throughout his life. A lifelong farmer, other than the 2 years serving his country in the Army, he resided on the family farm for 72 years, where he enjoyed spending time with...
Jack Stokes
Sep 23, 2018
Jack Christopher Stokes, Sr. age 76, of Tappahannock, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Sunday, September 23, 2018. He is survived by his brother Aubrey Stokes; sisters, Kathleen Bareford and Gladys Sydnor; three children, Jack Stokes, Jr. (Tracy), Angie Martin (George), and Jennifer Packett (Gene); four beautiful granddaughters, Jessica Corker, Kimberly Thomas, Alexis Packett, and Brooke Packett...
Helena Pleva
Sep 22, 2018
Helena Rainier Pleva, 96, of Hallieford, VA passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2018. She is survived by a daughter Virginia P. Owens (Paul) and a son Danny Pleva (Wanda); 5 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.The family will receive friends on Monday, September 24th from 1-2 pm at Faulkner Funeral Home, Foster-Faulkner Chapel, Mathews, VA with graveside service to follow at...
Charles Abrahamson
Sep 18, 2018
Charles C. Abrahamson passed away on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at his home in North, Virginia. He was born in Chewelah, Washington on November 28, 1919 and raised in LaGrande, OR. He is preceded in death by his wife Earlene and sons Charles C. and Lee Abrahamson. He was a WW II Veteran. He worked from 1938 to 1976 in...
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