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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...
Thelma Wilson
Sep 17, 2018
Thelma Harper Wilson, 84, of Hayes passed away, Monday, September 17, 2018. Survived by her two grandchildren, Amanda Kellum and Trevor Kruse; a brother, Philip Harper and a sister, Frances Carlton; a special niece, Amy Carlton Lenderman.A funeral service will be held 2:00 P.M. Thursday in Faulkner Funeral Homes, Bristow-Faulkner Chapel, Saluda. Interment will be in Forest Chapel United Methodist...
Jason Gross
Sep 16, 2018
Jason Alex Gross, born November 8, 1973, passed away suddenly at his home on September 16, 2018. A 1992 graduate of Essex High School, Jason played football, baseball and basketball. He also played baseball at Longwood University. Jason served in the U.S. Army as a combat medic, first in Korea and then in the War in Iraq. Among his awards...
Lucy Chenery
Sep 15, 2018
Lucy Tyler Thrift Chenery, 87, of Glen Allen, died Saturday, September 15, 2018. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Richard L. Chenery III. She is also survived by her sister Louise Thrift Owens, her sister-in-law Dolly Wilson Thrift, her devoted niece Karen Lynn Owens, and her nephews, James Wilson Thrift, Mark Tyler Thrift, and Kenneth Wilson Owens.She...
Edna Moody
Sep 12, 2018
Edna Mae Moody, age 87, of Center Cross, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, September 12, 2018. She was a loving homemaker who loved her flowers and a big garden to feed the community and her family. She was employed at Riverside Tappahannock Hospital for 34 years as a Physical Therapist. She loved her coworkers as well as...
James Ellers
Sep 10, 2018
James Ellers, Sr, age 80, died September 10, 2018, at a Tappahannock nursing home, where he briefly resided after suffering a stroke in August 2018. James was a long-time Essex County resident. James was born on July 2, 1938 in Rocky Mt. NC to Henry and Eunice Ellers. After graduating from high school, James moved to Norfolk, where he worked...
David Bing
Sep 8, 2018
David Warner Bing, age 37, of Ashland VA, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 8, 2018. He was a native of Mathews County VA. David enjoyed working at Hurricane Fence Company in Richmond, playing recreational soccer, putting puzzles together with his daughter Alyssa, coaching his step-daughter Devin’s soccer team, and spending time with his fiancée Ginny and the rest of...
Geraldine Atherton
Sep 6, 2018
Geraldine Rowe Atherton, 89 years old, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, September 6, 2018. She was born and raised in Newpoint, Virginia, and always spoke of how much fun she had there as a child. She was one of eight children. She had many fond memories of working at the Islander in it’s hay day. She was...
Capious Smith
Sep 3, 2018
Capious O. Smith Jr. 76, of Kilmarnock, formerly of Hartfield passed away on September 3, 2018.Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy physically confined him to a wheelchair for most of his life. He leaves to cherish his memories numerous family members and friends.Memorial contributions may be made to MDA, 1503 Santa Rosa Rd. Henrico Va. 23229; or www.givetomda.org.Professional services entrusted to Faulkner Funeral...
Nelda Sadler
Sep 3, 2018
Nelda C. Sadler, 96, of Mathews, Virginia passed away Monday, September 3, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her husband Curtis Ellsworth Sadler. Nelda was a member of Peniel Friends Church. She is survived by a daughter, Anita S. Belvin (Bobby); a son, Keith E. Sadler (Kathy); grandchildren, Michele Williams (Brad), Ingrid Bayne (Charlie), Brian...
Barbara Webb
Sep 1, 2018
Barbara Delbridge Webb, 82, of Center Cross, passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Webb, and is survived by her son, Wayne Thomas Webb (Terri); daughter Kathy Webb Pritchard (Gary); sisters, Elaine D. Lynch, Marion D. Warren and Nancy D. Singleton; brothers, Herbert Smith Delbridge, Jr. and Jerry Wayne Delbridge; four...
Beverly Rickman
Aug 29, 2018
Beverly Jean Walworth Rickman, 51 of Severn, Maryland and Red Oak, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 surrounded by her loving family and friends. Beverly Jean was a graduate of the University of Maryland and a long term employee of the Department of Defense.She was preceded in death by her mother, Betty Lou Reinhardt; father, Raymond W. Walworth...
Jean Peterson
Aug 28, 2018
Jean Barbour Peterson, a dedicated builder of communities, passed away on Tuesday, August 28th, 2018, at the age of 83.Born in 1935 in Lansdale, Jean grew up in Philadelphia and New Jersey. She graduated from Drew University, then obtained a master’s degree in teaching from the University of Pittsburgh and taught elementary school in Wilkinsburg in the early 1960s after...
Harry Madsen
Aug 26, 2018
Harry V. Madsen, passed on Sunday, August 26, 2018, at the age of 93 in his home in Saluda, VA. He leaves behind his children, John Madsen, Karen Whitman (Paul), and Paul Madsen (Stacey), and his four grandchildren, Kelli Whitman, Kai Madsen, Sophia Madsen and Charlotte Madsen. Harry was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Joan (nee...
Hope Holt
Aug 25, 2018
Hope Holt, 58, of Tappahannock, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018 after a short but courageous fight with lung cancer.She was preceded in death by her parents, Don O. and Marie McCauley, and also her husband, Francis Paul Holt, Sr.She is survived by her three sons, Brandon Holt of Tappahannock, Virginia, Cameron Biggica and his husband Edward Biggica...
Bobby Creer
Aug 25, 2018
Bobby Joe Creer, 81, of Tappahannock, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 30th at First Baptist Church, Tappahannock. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to services in the church. Faulkner Funeral Homes, Marks-Bristow Chapel, Tappahannock is assisting the family.
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