Thursday, August 21, 2008

Virginia Daily Obituaries 08/21/08

  • Adkins, Imogene Purdy

    will be held 1 p.m. Friday, August 22, 2008, at the Walton Pentecostal Holiness Church with Pastor Lee Sarver officiating. Interment will follow in Highland Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Friday at the church. DeVilbiss Funeral Home in Radford is handling the arrangements.

    • Aldous, Jared Alan

      Jared Alan Aldous, 31, of Lynchburg, died Tuesday, August 19, 2008. Arrangements by Tharp Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Lynchburg, Va., 434-237-9424.

      • Alice M. Littles

        Aug 21, 2008 The funeral for Alice Marie Littles, 65, of Bassett, who died Aug. 16, 2008, was held Wednesday at Bassett Funeral Service South Chapel with the Rev. Ray Craiger officiating. Burial was in Henry Memorial Park. Pallbearers were June Littles, Anthony Littles, Richard Littles, Timmy Littles and Brandon Arrington.

        • Alworth, Doris

          ALWORTH, Doris, 69, departed in peace to go be with the Lord on Monday, August 18, 2008. She was born in Hawley, Pennsylvania, on September 29, 1938 to the late Henry Reafler and Katherine Reafler. Doris loved and is survived by four children, James Alworth and wife, Patricia, of Bethel, Connecticut, Sharon Menke and husband, Henry, of Morning View, Kentucky, Melinda Workman and husband, Gary, of Richmond, Virginia, and Bob Alworth and wife, Chrissy, of Newport News, Virginia; seven grandchildren, James and…

          • Armstrong Jr., Robert

            ARMSTRONG, Robert Jr., departed this life on Monday, August 18, 2008, after a long bout with Parkinson's Disease. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Margarette Robinson, and grandson, Christopher M. Johnson. He leaves behind his devoted wife, Margaret E. Armstrong; children, Rolena D. Washington (Demond) and Andrew Armstrong (Veronica); 10 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; sister, Carrie Holley; nieces and nephews; and a host of friends and neighbors. Services will be on Saturday, August…

            • Austin, Charlie Alvin

              s will be conducted 10 a.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, from Pigg River Old German Baptist Brethren Church with the Home Brethren officiating. Interment will follow in Franklin Clearview Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, August 20, 2008, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. at Pigg River Church, Six Mile Post Road, Rocky Mount, Va. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service, Rocky Mount, Va.

              • Bailey, Symantha

                will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Twiford Funeral Home, Chesapeake, is handling arrangements.

                • Barker, Vicente

                  Vicente D. Barker VIRGINIA BEACH - Vicente Desnacido Barker, 31, passed away Aug. 18, 2008. He was born April 1, 1977, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Vince was a graduate of Princess Anne High School, West Building. Vince was very active in the Very Special Arts Program, where he enjoyed doing theatre/musicals. He attended Skillquest Services where he participated in a variety of activities and he especially loved his art program. He was also a member of the Young Life Capernaum. He was employed part…

                  • Board, Nellie Preas

                    s will be held 2 p.m. Friday, August 22, 2008, at Oakey's South Chapel with Pastor Jim Reeves officiating. Interment will follow in Mountain View Cemetery in Vinton. The family will receive friends on Friday one hour prior to the funeral. Arrangements by Oakey's South Chapel, 540-989-3131.

                    • Bonawell, Daphine

                      Daphine Bonawell SAXIS - Daphine Bonawell, wife of the late Hillis Bonawell, died Aug. 18, 2008. A funeral will be held today at 2 p.m. in Thornton Funeral Home, Parksley.

                      • Booker, Rosa Mae

                        • Borgstrom, Terri

                          will be Sunday at 2 p.m. in Parksley Cemetery. Williams- Parksley Funeral Home is in charge.

                          • Brizzolara, Carolyn Lee

                            • Broadfoot, Emma M.S.

                              Emma Marie Slate Broadfoot, 87, a resident of Waynesboro, Va., and formerly of Petersburg, Va., died Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, at Augusta Medical Center, Fishersville, Va. She was born Feb. 1, 1921, in Dinwiddie County, Va., a daughter of John Creath Slate and Ida Belle Humphries Slate. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Alexander James Broadfoot Sr., who she married on Oct. 2, 1945, at Fort Lee, Va.; three brothers, Hollis Glen Slate, Linwood Creath Slate and Leslie Thomas…

                              • Brown, Lena M.

                                Lena M. Brown Lena M. Brown, 85, of Charlottesville, died Saturday, August 16, 2008, at the University of Virginia Medical Center. She was born January 13, 1923, in Ivy, Virginia, to the late Vernon Dabney Maupin and Susan Gross Maupin. In addition to her parents, Lena was preceded in death by her loving husband, Burnlee "Ike" Brown; three sisters, Fannie Maupin, Verna Maupin and Mary Maupin Wright; and a brother, William "Bill" Maupin. Lena leaves to cherish her memory, one sister,…

                                • Brown, Lorrie Ann Allen

                                  Lorrie A. Brown WILLIAMSTON - Lorrie Ann Allen Brown, 47, died Aug. 17, 2008. A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in Shadow of the Cross. Walker Funeral Home is in charge.

                                  • Brubaker, Virginia M.

                                    s will be conducted noon on Thursday, August 21, 2008, at Oakey's Vinton Chapel, 540-982-2221.

                                    • Campbell, William Harold

                                      s will be held 10 a.m. Friday, August 22, 2008, at the Royal Oak Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Alan Gray and the Rev. Neville Mozingo officiating. Burial will follow in Rich Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Rich Valley, Va. The family will receive friends Thursday evening, August 21, 2008, from 6 until 8 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family at www.seaverbrown.com. Seaver-Brown Funeral Service and Crematory is serving the Campbell Family.

                                      • Christley, Margaret Martha Powell

                                        • Clark, Allan Norborne

                                          CLARK, Allan Norborne, 82, died August 19, 2008. A Richmond native, he was predeceased by his first wife, Margaret, in 2004. He was national sales manager for RCA Records in New York prior to returning to Richmond in the 1970s, where he enjoyed a career in real estate. He is survived by his wife, Beverly Rinde-Thorsen; and brothers, Maben Clark and Ted Clark. There will be no service. In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution in his memory to the charity of your choice.

                                          • Clark, Mary Helen Lambert

                                            • Cohn, Marilyn

                                              • Cooper, Mary V.

                                                COOPER, Mary V., of 805 Lincoln Avenue, died August 20, 2008. Remains rest at Scott's Funeral Home, 115 E. Brookland Park Blvd. Funeral notice later.

                                                • Craddock, Byron Reed

                                                  Byron Reed Craddock, 78, of Roanoke, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2008. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ann "Jackie" Craddock, parents, Herman P. and Marie Craddock, sister, Betty Cassell and brother, Richard Craddock. Byron was retired from Verizon ( C&P ) Telephone Company. He was a member of St. Philip Lutheran Church. Surviving are his son, Thomas Reed Craddock and wife, Cynthia; daughter, Jennifer McMillan and husband, Joe, all of Roanoke; three grandchildren, Travis Craddock…

                                                  • Craig, Brooklyn Nacole

                                                    CRAIG, Brooklyn Nacole, 23, of Richmond, went to be with the Lord on August 18, 2008. She was preceded in death by her mother, Lorie Nuttall. She is survived by her father, Michael Craig; step- mother, Donnetta (Dee); stepfather, Paul Nuttall; daughter, Hannah Craig; six brothers, Michael, Terry, Nickolas, Cayne, Tyler and Sean; grandmother, Hazel Russell Marshall; stepgrandfather, Ed Marshall; great-grandmother, Helen Taylor; fianc‚, Steven Braswell; and a host of family and friends. Brooklyn had a…

                                                    • Crouse, Minnie Lou Stamper

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                                                      • Davenport, Christine

                                                        Christine W. Davenport CRESWELL - Christine W. Davenport, 92, died Aug. 18, 2008. A funeral was at 2 p.m. Aug. 20 in Philippi Church Of Christ, Creswell. Maitland Funeral Home was in charge.

                                                        • Dawkins, Emmitt

                                                          DAWKINS, Emmitt, 87, of Richmond, Virginia, passed away August 16, 2008 after a brief illness. Emmitt was born in 1920 in Winston County, Mississippi to the late Linnie and Ida (Gentry) Dawkins, and was educated in the Meridian School System. He was a World War II veteran and established his career as a carpenter in Richmond, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy, to whom he was married for 53 years. He will be deeply missed by his sister, Mary Jackson of Greenwood Mississippi, and…

                                                          • Dew, Priscilla

                                                            will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Ernest L. Trueblood officiating. Cremation & Funeral Services of Tidewater is handling arrangements,

                                                            • Dodson, Evelyn L.

                                                              DODSON, Evelyn L., of Richmond, departed this life August 20, 2008. Remains rest at Walter J. Manning Funeral Home, 700 N. 25th St. Funeral notice later.

                                                              • Duke, Edward M.

                                                                3 p.m. Friday, August 22, 2008, Albert G. Horton Veterans' Cemetery, Suffolk, Va. Arrangements by Cremation Society of Virginia, 757-474-9409.

                                                                • Dunton, Jeffrey Scott

                                                                  Jeffrey Scott Dunton, 45, of Rocky Mount, Va., died Wednesday, August 20, 2008. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service, Rocky Mount, Va.

                                                                  • E. Ruth Wyatt

                                                                    • Eastridge, Paul Ollen

                                                                      will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, at Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home Chapel, Galax, Va.

                                                                      • Florence D. Warrington

                                                                        • Frost, Willie Mae Nichols

                                                                          will be held Friday at 1 p.m. in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens by the Rev. Nelson Fields. The family will receive friends at Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Blvd. Chapel, today from 7 to 8 p.m.

                                                                          • Gantt, Raymond Clinton

                                                                            will be held 7 p.m. Saturday, August 23, 2008, at Bonbrook Baptist Church.

                                                                            • Garza, Tomas

                                                                              Tomas Garza HALLWOOD - Tomas Garza of Bethel Church Road died Aug. 18, 2008. The family received friends Aug. 20 at 7 p.m. in the Thornton Funeral Home in Parksley.

                                                                              • Gibson, Kenneth B.

                                                                                • Gifford, Julie

                                                                                  • Gillette, Annie

                                                                                    Annie D. Gillette CHESAPEAKE - Annie D. Gillette, widow of Howard T. Gillette, died Aug. 20, 2008, in Obici Hospital. Born April 19, 1925, in Aydlett, N.C., and was predeceased by her parents, William Beckwith and Lizzette Dunton; brothers, Charlie Wilson Dunton and William Beckwith Dunton; and sister, Mary Cherry. She was a member of Deep Creek United Methodist Church and the Mary Tyus Bible Class. For more than 50 years, she was the owner and operator of Anne's Beauty Shop. She is survived by a…

                                                                                    • Godfrey, Tera

                                                                                      . Burial will be private. Condolences may be offered to the family at

                                                                                      • Graybill Sr., John R.

                                                                                        11 a.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, at Second Presbyterian Church followed by visitation with the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be given to the Help Fund at Second Presbyterian Church, 214 Mountain Ave., Roanoke, Va. 24016 or the charity of your choice.

                                                                                        • Graybill, Jack (Featured Guest Book)

                                                                                          • Greene, Roy Maynard

                                                                                            s will be held noon on Friday, August 22, 2008, at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Roy Turpin officiating. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon on Friday. Interment will be at Monte Vista Cemetery in Callaway, Va. Arrangements by Maberry Funeral Home, Floyd, Va.

                                                                                            • Gregus, Louise Ann Pagano

                                                                                              Louise P. Gregus CHESAPEAKE - Louise Ann Pagano Gregus, 79, a five-year resident of Chesapeake, passed away Aug. 15, 2008. Louise was a lifelong resident of Binghamton, N.Y., although she grew up in Susquehanna, Pa. She is survived by her sister, Antoinette and her brother-in- law, James Oliva; her daughter, Linda (Gregus) Vargas; and her sons, Dr. Thomas Gregus, both of Virginia and Michael Gregus of Syracuse, N.Y. She is also survived by five grandsons, Tony and Alex Vargas, Mathew, Ryan and Christoper…

                                                                                              • Hanna, Robert Glenn

                                                                                                will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Tidewater Drive Chapel, today from 7 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the charity of your choice. Condolences may be offered to the family at

                                                                                                • Harris, Naphenuse (Evelyn)

                                                                                                  HARRIS, Mrs. Naphenuse (Evelyn), of Richmond, departed this life August 19, 2008. Remains rest at Mimms Funeral Home, 1827 Hull Street. Funeral notice later.

                                                                                                  • Hartley, Prince Albert

                                                                                                    Prince Albert Hartley, 94, of Prices Fork, died Tuesday, August 19, 2008. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home Blacksburg, Va.

                                                                                                    • Henderson, Jack S.

                                                                                                      • Henderson, Jestine Marie Cutshall

                                                                                                        • Hills, Arthur

                                                                                                          will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery, Suffolk. The family will be at the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m. today for an hour of reflections. Corprew Funeral Home is in charge.

                                                                                                          • Hitt, Ruby Mae Davis

                                                                                                            Ruby Mae Davis Hitt Ruby Mae Davis Hitt, 85, of Stevensburg, Virginia passed away at Culpeper Health and Rehabilitation Center, Tuesday, August 19, 2008. Ruby was born June 13, 1923 to James Lucius Davis and Lillian Beulah Bradford Davis in Oxford, North Carolina; married the late Kenneth S. Hitt; worked beside Kenneth at the garage and grill in Stevensburg; was a member of the Stevensburg Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school and sang in the choir; enjoyed reading and taking Sunday afternoon trips…

                                                                                                            • Hodges, Patricia C.

                                                                                                              HODGES, Patricia C. "Lil Bit" or "Dee," who brought joy into the lives of many people, departed this life August 16, 2008 after a long battle of cancer. Surviving are her daughter, Chenel Hodges; mother, Mary F. Taylor and devoted father, William J. Taylor; biological father, Edward Lee Coleman; sisters, Jennifer Harris ( Steve), Crystal Taylor-Harris (Syron), Missy Coleman; brother, Edward Coleman; nieces, Candace Washington, Cierra Brown, Niyah Harris; nephews, Dylan and Nigel Harris;…

                                                                                                              • Holloway, Doris Mae Atkins

                                                                                                                HOLLOWAY, Doris Mae Atkins, 76, of Richmond, went to be with the Lord August 19, 2008. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Alfred E. Holloway Sr.; daughter, Mary Lee Wilberger and husband, John; three sons, Alfred "Bubba" Holloway Jr. and wife, Donna, Douglas L. Holloway and wife, Janet, and Raymond "Tut" Holloway; five grandchildren, Linsey Holloway, Angela McNally and husband, Paul, Jason Holloway and wife, Lynda, Douglas Wilberger and Kim Reynolds; four great-grandchildren,…

                                                                                                                • Hopkins Sr., Frank J.

                                                                                                                  HOPKINS, Frank J. Sr., 78, of Richmond, died August 17, 2008. Surviving are his wife, Barbara G. Hopkins; two daughters, Lauravre Leonard and Gail Lawrence (Lathphole); five sons, William (Sharon), Brett (Susie), Frankie and Frank Hopkins Jr., and Phillip Clark (Joyce); 12 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; three sisters, Kathleen Valentine, Geraldine Coles and Laverne Robinson; two brothers, Samuel (Nora) and Douglas Hopkins; sisters-in-law, Julia and Shirley Hopkins; mother-in-law, Willie R. Griggs;…

                                                                                                                  • Horton, Helen B.

                                                                                                                    will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, at Serenity Funeral Home, 540-345-9100.

                                                                                                                    • Hudgins, Dorothy

                                                                                                                      Dorothy T. Hudgins VIRGINIA BEACH - Dorothy "Dot" Trueblood Hudgins, 74, a longtime resident of Virginia Beach, died Aug. 19, 2008, in Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital where she was surrounded by her family at the time of her passing. Dot was born Nov. 19, 1933, at her home in Norfolk, to Bernice Elizabeth Lanier and Elwood Benjamin Trueblood Sr. She attended Kempsville Grammar and High schools and began her career working at the Bank of Virginia in Norfolk. She married Littleton C. Hudgins…

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                                                                                                                        • Hutcheson, Claude E.

                                                                                                                          HUTCHESON, Claude E., of Richmond, entered eternal life August 18, 2008. Left cherishing his memories, his devoted wife of 62 years, Mildred Russell Hutcheson; two devoted daughters, Deacon Teresa G.H. Mason and Mildred "Deanie" Hutcheson; two grandsons, Chris M. Thomas Jr. and Robert S. Mason (Starr); three great-grandchildren, Crishaun M. Thomas, Tory N. Key and Jonathan L. Brown; one brother, Joseph S. Hutcheson Jr. (Mary); three sisters, Rachel H. Tisdale, Ruth H. Hickman and Ruby H. Joyner…

                                                                                                                          • James F. Pyrtle

                                                                                                                            • James, Isaac B. "Ike"

                                                                                                                              Isaac B. James CHESAPEAKE - Isaac B. "Ike" James, 76, of the 2000 block of King Court, departed this life Aug. 18, 2008. Born in Florence County, South Carolina, he was educated in the Florence County public school system. He was enlisted in the U.S. Army, serving tours of duty in the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He received recognition for his outstanding dedication to his country and retired from the Army in 1973. After his retirement, he was employed by the Norfolk Naval Shipyard. He was…

                                                                                                                              • Jenkins, Rush "Mickey" (Featured Guest Book)

                                                                                                                                • Johnson, Edith

                                                                                                                                  will be held at a later date. Walker Funeral Home of Williamston is in charge.

                                                                                                                                  • Johnson, Shirley

                                                                                                                                    for procession to the chapel. Condolences may be offered to the family at

                                                                                                                                    • Jones, Luther W.

                                                                                                                                      • Kelley, Earl

                                                                                                                                        will be at 12:30 p.m. Friday in Albert G. Horton Jr. Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Suffolk. Steele-Bullock Funeral Home is in charge.

                                                                                                                                        • Knapp, Mary

                                                                                                                                          in the Church Parish Hall at which time the family will receive friends. The family wishes to express its gratitude to Dr. John Knarr, the staff at Pulaski Retirement Community, the team with MediHome Health and Hospice and special caretakers for their extraordinary care, love and support during the past months. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in the form of memorials to Christ Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 975, Pulaski, Va. 24301, MediHome Health and Hospice, 102 N. Washington Ave.,…

                                                                                                                                          • Lacy II, Dr. Matthew Lyle

                                                                                                                                            LACY, Dr. Matthew Lyle II, died August 19, 2008 at the Masonic Home of Virginia. Dr. Lacy was born on May 10, 1920 at the Manse at "Old Glade" in Washington County, Va., the third child of Rev. Clarence Read Lacy Sr. D.D. and Sallie Wilson Lacy. He attended public schools in Washington and Rockingham Counties, graduating from Mt. Clinton High School in 1937. He attended Hampden-Sydney College, graduating in 1941. He taught in Dinwiddie County High Schools for 18 months. He attended the Medical…

                                                                                                                                            • Lang, Thomas Boyd

                                                                                                                                              • Lawrence, Ray Fulton

                                                                                                                                                • Lieb, Leonard A.

                                                                                                                                                  Leonard A. Lieb Leonard A. Lieb 62, passed away in Denver, Colorado Monday,August 18, 2008. Leonard was born in Spangler. Pennsylvania to Arthur A. Lieb and Marie Willman Lieb December 20, 1945; served his country in the U.S. Navy; worked at Warrenton Training Center ; was a life member of the Culpeper County Volunteer Rescue Squad; volunteered in the M.O.P.S.; enjoyed learning and people. Surviving Leonard is his wife Linda Payne Lieb of Culpeper, Virginia; his sons, Adam Lieb and his wife Maureen of…

                                                                                                                                                  • Lilley, Patricia

                                                                                                                                                    was held Wednesday in Miller Funeral Home, 304 Main St., Gatesville, by Father Douglas P. Reed. Recognizing the wonderful care provided by their organization, the family asks that flowers be omitted and contributions in Pat's memory be made to University Hospice, P.O. Box 272, Ahoskie, NC 27910. Friends may join the family at the residence on Lilley Lane.

                                                                                                                                                    • Lockhart, John Thomas "JT"

                                                                                                                                                      . Please share your love and condolences with the family at www.mem.com.

                                                                                                                                                      • Mapes Jr., Charles Maynard

                                                                                                                                                        MAPES, Charles Maynard Jr., born May 6, 1913, died August 19, 2008. He was a founder, corporate Vice President and General Manager of the Consumer Products Division of Reynolds Metals Company. The son of Charles Maynard Mapes and Laura Hands Mapes of New York, N.Y., he was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Isabel Mapes. He is survived by his son, Charles Maynard Mapes III of Dallas, Texas; his daughter, Virginia Mapes Street of Manakin-Sabot; grandchildren, Dr. W. Scott Street IV, Christopher Forrest…


                                                                                                                                                      • Maples, Constance Marie

                                                                                                                                                        Constance Marie Maples Constance Marie Maples, 69, of Locust Grove went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at Mary Washington Hospital. She was born on October 6, 1938 in Charlottesville, VA to the late William and Audrey Ladd Vaughan. Mrs. Maples was a member of Open Door Baptist Church. She enjoyed crocheting and loved to read. Above all, she cherished spending time with her family and playing with her great grandchildren. She will be remembered as a devout Christian, loving mother,…

                                                                                                                                                        • Marth, Paul W.

                                                                                                                                                          MARTH, Paul W., 87, of Lakewood Manor, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, August 20, 2008. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Mary Alice Marth; sons, Paul E. Marth and his wife, Phyllis, of Greensboro, North Carolina, and Brian P. Marth and his wife, Pamela, of Richmond; sisters, Helen Davis of Eden Prairie, Minnesota and Mary Taussig of Manhattan, Kansas; grandchildren, David B. Marth and his wife, Allison, and Kristi J. Marth; numerous nieces and nephews. Paul was preceded in death by a sister,…

                                                                                                                                                          • Martin, Jerolyn

                                                                                                                                                            will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 15, 2008, in Arlington National Cemetery. Altmeyer Funeral Home, 5792 Greenwich Road, Virginia Beach, is handling the arrangements. Condolences may be offered to the family at

                                                                                                                                                            • McColman, Ora Belle Mayberry

                                                                                                                                                              • McLaughlin, Brenny Wayne

                                                                                                                                                                • Merix, John Edward

                                                                                                                                                                  s 11 a.m. Saturday, August 23, 2008, in the Kendall Funeral Home in Pembroke, Va.

                                                                                                                                                                  • Mitchell, Eugene Wesley "HogHead"

                                                                                                                                                                    . Eugene leaves in God's loving care his wife, Beverly of Norfolk; son, Eugene Williams of Norfolk; two daughters, Dorothy Williams of Chesapeake and Kimberly Faulk (Tony) of Norfolk; and two sisters, Myrtle Jenkins of Hertford, N.C., and Anne Olds (Thomas) of Norfolk. A funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in Enoch Baptist Church, 5641 Herbert Moore Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23462. Burial will be in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive guests in the 3400 block of Kennebeck Circle,…

                                                                                                                                                                    • Montague, Edith Whitmel White

                                                                                                                                                                      will be held at 11 a.m. today at Edgewood Cemetery. Arrangements by Walker Funeral Home, Windsor. Condolences may be directed to

                                                                                                                                                                      • Mullins, David C.

                                                                                                                                                                        s will be held noon on Friday, August 22, 2008, at Oakey's North Chapel with the Rev. Larry Sprouse officiating. Interment will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, August 21, 2008, at Oakey's North Chapel, 540-362-1237.

                                                                                                                                                                        • Mumford Jr., Graves R. "Bob"

                                                                                                                                                                          MUMFORD, Graves R. "Bob" Jr., 70, of Richmond, passed away August 19, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Ann L. Mumford; two daughters, Karen M. Grove and her husband, David, and Pam M. Kenney; four grandchildren, Helen Grove, Shelby Grove, Paige Kenney, and Sarah Grove. He was a member of Crestwood Presbyterian Church. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, August 22, 2008 at the Huguenot Chapel of Woody Funeral Home, 1020 Huguenot Road. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on…

                                                                                                                                                                          • Nelms, Joyce Powell

                                                                                                                                                                            NELMS, Joyce Powell, age 74, of Wilsons, Va., passed away August 20, 2008. She is survived by her son, David Nelms and wife, Lee; her daughters, Jill N. Floyd and husband, Timothy and Nancy N. Edwards and husband, Tom; five grandchildren, Vaiden and Bryce Floyd, Sydney and Lyndsey Nelms, and Bailey Edwards; and a sister, Marjorie P. Lucy. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Friday at Cutbank Baptist Church Cemetery, McKenney, Va. Williams Funeral Home, Lawrenceville is in charge of arrangements. In…

                                                                                                                                                                            • Nichols, Frances Scott

                                                                                                                                                                              NICHOLS, Frances Scott passed away in Richmond, Va. on August 20, 2008 after complications from a terminal bone marrow disorder. Frances was born on June 15, 1939 in Shreveport, La., the daughter of the late Eleanor Sample Scott and Francis Wyatt Scott. She is survived by her devoted children, Sara Elaine Nichols of Richmond and John Scott Nichols of North Palm Beach, Fla.; two grandchildren, Austin Perry Nichols and Jordan Leigh Nichols; two sisters, Lila Scott Lohman of Charlottesville, Va. and Sara Scott…

                                                                                                                                                                              • Norman, Mittie

                                                                                                                                                                                Mittie Norman PLYMOUTH - Mittie Norman, 75, of the 1000 block of U.S. 64 East, died Aug. 16, 2008. A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in Shiloh Church of Christ, Roper, N.C. Rowsom Funeral Home is in charge.

                                                                                                                                                                                • Otey, James Edward

                                                                                                                                                                                  • Overton, Dorothy Jeannette Saunders

                                                                                                                                                                                    • Parker, E. Eugene

                                                                                                                                                                                      s 11 a.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, Main Street United Methodist Church. Arrangements by Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford, 540-586-3443.

                                                                                                                                                                                      • Pauls, Jean

                                                                                                                                                                                        will be held. Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Lynnhaven Chapel, is handling arrangements. Condolences may be offered to the family at

                                                                                                                                                                                        • Payne Sr., Aubrey Hawthorne

                                                                                                                                                                                          PAYNE, Mr. Aubrey Hawthorne Sr., 80, of Crozier, Va. departed this life Tuesday, August 19, 2008. Remains rest at the Robert Mealy Funeral Home, Goochland, Va. Funeral notice later.

                                                                                                                                                                                          • Perkinson, Sarah E.

                                                                                                                                                                                            PERKINSON, Sarah E., of La Crosse, died August 19, 2008. She is survived by her husband, Lawrence W. "Buster" Perkinson; her daughter, Betty L. Perkinson of Ashland; her son, Larry Perkinson of Pinehurst, N.C.; two grandsons, and one great-granddaughter. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Friday at La Crosse Cemetery. Visitation Thursday, 7 to 8:30 p.m., at Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home and Crematory. Memorial contributions to La Crosse Baptist Church, P.O. Box 40, La Crosse, Va. 23950.…

                                                                                                                                                                                            • Perry, Pernell

                                                                                                                                                                                              will be held at 11 a.m. Friday. Twiford Funeral Home, Manteo, is in charge.

                                                                                                                                                                                              • Powell Sr., George A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                will be Friday at 2 p.m. in Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery, 5310 Milner's Road, Suffolk. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Red Cross. Condolences can be made to the family at

                                                                                                                                                                                                • Randall, Mary H.

                                                                                                                                                                                                  RANDALL, Mary H., of Richmond died August 19, 2008. Arrangements by Scott-Lightfoot Funeral Home, 3021 "N" Street. Funeral notice later.

                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Rice, Terry L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                    RICE, Terry L., of Richmond, went to her eternal rest on Monday, August 18, 2008, after a short, courageous battle with cancer. Surviving are her husband, Stephen Rice; and stepson, James Wesley Rice of Richmond; parents, Robert and Emmy Jinkins of Frostburg, Md.; sisters and brothers-in-law, Vicky and Bill Evens, Roxann and Randy Rice, Brenda and Andy Ruby and Robin and Brian Moore, all of Maryland. A celebration of Terry's life will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. at her residence at 4280 Creighton Rd.,…

                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Roberts, Joyce

                                                                                                                                                                                                      from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 6340 Center Drive, Bldg. 7 Suite 129, Norfolk, VA 23502. Friends are invited to sign the online guestbook at

                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Rogers, George Edward

                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Rue, William David

                                                                                                                                                                                                          will be held at a later date. Twiford's Funeral Home, Elizabeth City, in charge.

                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Russell, Carl M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Schoorens Jr., Frank P.

                                                                                                                                                                                                              will be held at a later date. R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home, Hampton, is in charge.

                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Scott, Lucille M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                SCOTT, Mrs. Lucille M. "Emma L.," age 93, of Richmond, departed this life August 18, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin Scott Sr.; and two sons, Edwin Scott Jr. and Gregory Scott. She is survived by two daughters, Phyllis Booker and Patricia Lee (James); nine grandchildren, Terry Lawson, James E. Lee (Sylvia), Antonia Lee (Keta), Andrea Phillips (Darren), Michelle Wynn (James), Jason, Sidney, Brett and Rodney Scott; 22 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild; one sister,…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Mary Ann Scott Mary Ann Scott, 75, of Culpeper died Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at the Orange County Nursing Home. She was born March 1, 1933 in Rappahannock to the late Richard Timbers and Mary Jackson Hunter. Mrs. Scott was a member of Divine Life Baptist Church and Shiloh Baptist Church in Woodville. She is survived by her children, Larry Lester Scott and his wife, Monique of Charlottesville, Gracelia Ann Scott of Brooklyn, NY, Bertha Maude Rojas and her husband, Steven of Culpeper, Kathey F. Scott-Logan…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Smith, Doris

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Online condolences may be offered to

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Smith, Thomas Miles

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, August 23, 2008, at First Baptist Church, Covington. Arrangements by Serenity Funeral Home.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Southworth, Jane Ann

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        for the immediate family. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Starke Jr., Eldridge H.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Eldridge H. Starke Jr. VIRGINIA BEACH - Eldridge H. Starke Jr., 61, passed away Aug. 18, 2008, at his residence. He was born Sept. 4, 1946, in Norfolk. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Mr. Starke was a truck driver and would say he traveled from coast to coast and everywhere in between. He was a good man and is survived by his wife of 28 years, Carolyn; children, Marvin, Clay, David, Henry and Ashley; eight grandchildren. Services will be private. Condolences may be offered to the family at

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Stephens, Marie B.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            STEPHENS, Marie B., 87, of Shanghai, Va., died Wednesday, August 20, 2008. She retired from Bethlehem Steel as a secretary after 30 years of service. Her son, J.C. Stephens Jr., preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Jesse Stephens; a son, Edward Stephens and his wife, Jolene; and their three children; a grandson, Jerry Stephens and his wife, Janice, and their five children; a sister, Virginia B. Keating and her husband, Robert; and numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Stewart, Peggy Pearson

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Peggy Pearson Stewart, 54, of Lynchburg, died Tuesday, August 19, 2008. Arrangements by Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, Va., 434-237-9424.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Taylor, Emma Girtrue

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                s will be held 11 a.m. Friday, August 22, 2008, at Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home Chapel, Galax, Va.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Taylor, John

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in Sturtevant Funeral Home, Bennetts Creek Chapel, Suffolk. Memorial donations may be made to Tidewater Autism Society of America, 6300 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Norfolk, VA 23502.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Thomas, Theodore "Windell"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      will be held at 1 p.m. in Noble Street Baptist Church, 100 Noble St., Portsmouth, where the pastor is Pastor Henry P. Long. The Rev. Bernard Thomas will officiate. Burial will be in Roosevelt Memorial Gardens. The family has entrusted J.T. Fisher Funeral Services to handle the final care arrangements. Condolences can be offered to the family at

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Thomas, Timothy Lee

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        s will be held 2 p.m. on Thursday, August 21, 2008, at Coyner Springs Cemetery. Arrangements by Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Thompson, Donald Floyd

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Donald Floyd Thompson, 58, of Christiansburg, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2008. Arrangements by Horne Funeral Service, Christiansburg, Va.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Thompson, George Leonard

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            George Leonard (Took) Thompson, 80, of Fincastle, passed away Friday, August 15, 2008. The family will receive friends on Friday, August 22, 2008, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Botetourt Funeral Home, 14920 Lee Highway (Rt. 11), Buchanan, Va., 540-254-3000.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Turner, Elise (Hill)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Elise Turner HAMPDEN, Maine - Elise (Hill) Turner, 49, passed away Aug. 14, 2008, in Bangor, Maine, after a long struggle with biliary tract cancer. She was born May 3, 1959, in Portsmouth, the daughter of George C. and Anita C. Hill. Elise was a member of All Souls Congregational Church in Bangor, where she was member of the choir. Elise's friends will remember her beautiful singing voice, her intelligence, her humor, her love of the theater and her kindness and love for her friends and family. Elise…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Wade, Ilda Fisher

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                will be held 2 p.m. Friday, August 22, 2008, at the graveside in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Arritt Funeral Home.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Waldron, Christine Guthrie

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Christine Guthrie Waldron, 88, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2008. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 22, 2008, from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. at Oakey's Vinton Chapel, 540-982-2221.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Walker Jr., Harry

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    WALKER, Harry Jr., 72, of Palmyra, Va., passed away on July 2, 2008. The graveside service will be held at his ancestral home in La Crosse, Va., at 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 30, 2008. The La Crosse Cemetery is located at 6665 Marengo Road, La Crosse, Va. 23950. Following the service, the Walker family will receive friends at the La Crosse Baptist Church, 102 North Carter Street, La Crosse, Va. 23950.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Walker, Eugenia Keeling

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      s will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, at Loudon Avenue Christian Church. Arrangements by Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Waller, Gary Jones

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Mr. Gary Jones (Jughead) Waller, 58, of Roanoke, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2008. Arrangements by Serenity Funeral Home, 540-345-9100.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Willard, William Winfry

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            William Winfry (Pee Wee) Willard, 77, of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2008. Mass of the Resurrection, 11 a.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, Our Lady of Nazareth Catholic Church. Arrangements by Oakey's South Chapel.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Williams, Cynthia

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Cynthia L. Williams SUFFOLK - Cynthia Loretta Williams, 61, of the 2500 E. Washington St., passed away Aug. 18, 2008, in Hampton. She was a native of Nansemond County and daughter of the late Simon and Maggie Majette Moore. She attended East Suffolk High School and later received her GED and nursing certificate. She was a a retired health care worker. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. She is survived by her former husband, Larry D. Williams Sr.; five daughters, Angel Y. Hicks…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Williams, Ethyl Pauline

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Mrs. Ethyl Pauline Williams, 85, of Union Hall, Va., died Tuesday, August 19, 2008. Arrangements by Stanfield Mortuary Service, Rocky Mount, Va.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Williams, James Gilmer

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  11 a.m. Saturday, August 23, 2008 at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Loving Funeral Home.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Wyatt, E. Ruth Nelson

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    WYATT, E. Ruth Nelson, 89, of Martinville, died Tuesday, August 19, 2008. A celebration of life will be held Friday, August 22, 2008, at Fuller Memorial Baptist Church in Martinsville with interment in Roselawn Burial Park. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Charles K. and Carolyn Wyatt of Richmond; a grandson and his wife, T. W. and Tracey Pulliam of Richmond. Memorials may be made to Fuller Memorial Baptist Church, 1204 S. Askin Street, Martinsville, Va. 24112. Arrangements are by…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • deHaven, Alice Whitlock

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      deHAVEN, Alice Whitlock, 91, of Richmond, widow of Monte deHaven, entered into rest Thursday, August 14, 2008. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Renee Smith; and grandson, Steve Hartless. She is survived by her two daughters, Yvonne Hartless and husband, Thomas, of Richmond, and Brenda deHaven of Powhatan; six grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Jayne Dunn and Anne Costello; and many nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held 1 p.m. Thursday, September 4, in Forest Lawn…

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