Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Virginia Obituaries 10/15/08

  • Akers, Ruth Ann

    will be held 11 a.m. on Thursday, October 16, 2008, at Gethsemane Baptist Church in Radford with the Rev. J.P. Hale officiating. In lieu flowers, contributions may be made to the American Caner Society, 2316 Atherholt Road, Lynchburg, Va. 24501. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 15, 2008, at Mullins Funeral Home in Radford. The Akers family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory in Radford. www.mullinsfuneralhome.com.

    • Alley Sr., James

      James M. Alley Sr. YORKTOWN - James Monroe Alley Sr., 78, passed away Oct. 12, 2008, in Hampton. He was born in Chauncey, W.Va., and retired from the U.S. Navy as a Seabee and served during the Vietnam War. He is survived by his wife, Alma E. Alley; daughter, Pat Traino and husband David of Virginia Beach; son, James M. Alley Jr. of Virginia Beach; two stepdaughters, Laurie Marino and husband Bill of Suffolk, Sheri Overton and husband Roger of Poquoson; brother, Robert K. Alley of Long Beach, Calif.; six…

      • Atkins, Jeremy Wayne "Styles"

        ATKINS, Jeremy Wayne "Styles," of Hopewell, Va., departed this life Saturday, October 11, 2008, in John Randolph Medical Center. He was born in Conroe, Texas, on March 20, 1987. Jeremy was preceded in death by his biological father, Jewell Atkins; and his grandparents, Bob and Betty Lee Brown. He was a graduate of Hopewell High School, where he played football, attended Richard Bland College, and was employed with Holiday Inn Express as a front desk clerk. He is survived by his loving parents,…

        • Barbee Jr., John William "Jack"

          BARBEE, John "Jack" William Jr., 67, of Warsaw, formerly of Richmond, passed away October 12, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie G. Wood; son, J. William Barbee III and his wife, Georgia; daughter, Jennifer Ann Barbee; sister, Julia Barbee Crothers and husband, Jim, of Rising Sun, Md.; sister, Sara Barbee Phelps and husband, Ronnie; grandchildren, Forrest Weber, Kayleigh Barbee, Devin Barbee, Sydney Barbee; nephews, Taylor Crothers, Alex Crothers and Andrew Phelps. The family will receive…

          • Barclay, Nancy Ann

            s will be held 3 p.m. on Thursday, October 16, 2008, at McCoy Funeral Home and burial at Westview Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 15, 2008, at McCoy Funeral Home, 150 Country Club Drive, S.W., Blacksburg, Va.

            • Bass, Margaret

              Margaret L. Bass VIRGINIA BEACH - Margaret L. Bass, 88, passed away Oct. 12, 2008. She was formerly of Richmond. Margaret was predeceased in death by her husband, Leo Bass. She is survived by two sons, H. Ray Curry of Virginia Beach and Fort Myers, Fla., and Stephen F. Curry of Clearwater, Fla.; four grandchildren, Jeff Curry of Virginia Beach, Jill Curry of Williamsburg, Joe and Don Curry of Clearwater; one great-granddaughter, Marina of Williamsburg. She also had two stepchildren, Patricia Bass Matous of…

              • Beeman Jr., Paul James

                1 p.m. on Thursday, October 16, 2008, in ReinsSturdivant Funeral Home Chapel, Independence, Va.

                • Benson Sr., Johnnie

                  Johnnie W. Benson Sr. CHESAPEAKE - Johnnie William Benson Sr., 77, of the 2900 block of Scotia Drive, passed away Oct. 8, 2008. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Metropolitan Funeral Service, Granby St. Chapel.

                  • Blalock, Jane Cecchini Watson

                    BLALOCK, Jane Cecchini Watson, 81, of Mechanicsville, passed away October 11, 2008. Jane is survived by her husband, Burnal A. Blalock Jr. She was preceded in death by her brother, Ralph Cecchini. She is survived by her three children, Daniel W. Watson Jr. (Vicki), Michael A. Watson and Teresa Watson (Ricky); three grandchildren, Bernie Watson (Kerri), Leslie Chlebowski (Bill), Katie Watson; and three great-grandchildren, Cole Chlebowski, Justin Watson and Taylor Watson; two sisters, Virginia Simms (Marvin)…

                    • Blankenship, Zane Andrew

                      11 a.m. Wednesday, October 15, 2008, in the chapel of John M. Oakey and Son Funeral Home, Salem, Va.

                      • Boblett, Jared (Memoriam)

                        In Loving Memory of Jared BOBLETT, In memory of Jared Boblett on what would have been his 29th birthday. Jared you are missed so much. Every day we think of you., Love,, Jake & Mom, Joshua & Sarah Grandma Avis Garman, Mamaw Joan Stevens, Cate, Nat & Ben

                        • Boone, Chuck (Memoriam)

                          In Loving Memory of Chuck BOONE 10/15/1990 3/13/2008, Happy Birthday, Chucky!, We love you and miss you!, Mom, Dad & Brittnay, Grandma & Granddaddy, Vickie, Dale & Kendall Megan, Kathy, Alan & Whitney, Courtney & Chris

                          • Booth Jr., John

                            John Booth Jr. VIRGINIA BEACH - John Booth Jr., 74, of the 3700 block of Kings Point Circle, passed away Oct. 10, 2008, in his home. He was retired from the U.S. Army. He was a chairman of the Deacon Board for 17 years. He is survived by his wife, Mary Booth; his children, John, Keith, Shavel and Latasha; a god daughter, Kacey Benning; seven grandchildren; and a host of other relatives a friends. A funeral will be held Thursday at noon in Morning Star Baptist Church, 4780 First Court Road, Virginia Beach.…

                            • Brown, Betty Owens

                              BROWN, Betty Owens, 99, died Tuesday, October 14, 2008. Mrs. Brown was born in 1909 near Leesville, Louisiana, to parents who owned a farm and sugar cane mill in Vernon Parish. After her father died when she was 12, Betty moved to Beaumont, Texas, where she graduated from high school and worked for the City of Beaumont. She married L. Maston Meagher, a prominent attorney in Beaumont, who died from leukemia before the birth of their daughter, Leslie. Betty moved to Texas City and worked at the Republic Oil…

                              • Brown Sr., Kennard

                                BROWN, Mr. Kennard Sr., formerly of 2504 Oakland Ave., departed this life October 13, 2008. Remains rest at Walter J. Manning Funeral Home, 700 N. 25th St. Funeral notice later.

                                • Campbell, Sallie

                                  s will be held at Tufts Schildmeyer Funeral Home in Loveland, Ohio, at 2 p.m. Saturday. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the National Emphysema Foundation, 128 East Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851., Charities

                                  • Carroll, Mabel Beatrice

                                    11 a.m. on Friday, October 17, 2008, at the Mechanicsburg Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, make donations to the Bland County Rescue Squad.

                                    • Carter, Willie Laprad

                                      Ms. Willie LaPrad Carter, 87, of Roanoke, Va., died on Tuesday, October 14, 2008. Arrangements by Oakey's Vinton Chapel, 540-982-2221.

                                      • Casson, Michael Glenn "Driveshaft"

                                        CASSON, Michael Glenn "Driveshaft," born October, 28, 1965 and died October 11, 2008. He is survived by his sister, Brenda Hambright; brother-in-law, Wayne Hambright; two brothers, William Thomas Howard Jr. and Kenneth Franklin Mayberry; two nieces, Kendall Hambright and Sheila Howard; and many more family members and friends who loved him. "He will be in our hearts forever, we love you."

                                        • Chellis, William

                                          will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday in Princess Anne Memorial Park Cemetery Mausoleum, 1110 N. Great Neck Road. Repass to follow at 2468 Laurel Cove Drive, Virginia Beach., Charities

                                          • Coffman, Lelia Graham

                                            Lelia Graham Coffman, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Monday, October 13, 2008. Arrangements by Oakey's North Chapel, 540-362-1237.

                                            • Colley, Marie Snow

                                              COLLEY, Marie Snow, passed away October 11, 2008. She was predeceased by a son, Wayne Hanvey. She is survived by three sons, Gary Weil, Arthur and Troy Hanvey; three brothers, six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends Wednesday (today) 3 to 7 p.m., with funeral service at 7 p.m. at The Billups Funeral Home, 25th and E. Marshall Streets. Interment private.

                                              • Copenhaver, Charles Eugene

                                                Charles Eugene Copenhaver, 61, of Bristol, Va., passed away on Monday, October 13, 2008. Arrangements by Bradley's Funeral Chapel in Chilhowie, Va.

                                                • Cosby, Robert Allen "Al"

                                                  COSBY, Robert Allen "Al," departed this life October 14, 2008. Arrangements by

                                                • Cress, John L.

                                                  s will be conducted 11 a.m. on Thursday, October 16, 2008, at Mountain View Cemetery with the Rev. Andy Rice officiating. There will be no visitation. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made in his honor to the building fund of Mineral Springs Baptist Church in Vinton, Va. Lotz Funeral Home, Vinton Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

                                                  • Darrow, Herma

                                                    Herma Gould Darrow VIRGINIA BEACH - Herma Gould Darrow passed away Oct. 6, 2008, surrounded by her four loving daughters after a long courageous battle with cancer. Born Jan. 7, 1937, to William and Ethel Gould of Trenton, N.J. Herma realized her special gift was in psychiatric nursing. She completed a Masters of Nursing from Trenton State College in 1991 and became a clinical nurse specialist in adult psychiatry and mental health. She retired from the City of Virginia Beach, Magic Hollow, as a mental…

                                                    • Davenport, Dell

                                                      Dell S. Davenport CRESWELL - Dell S. Davenport, 87, died Oct. 12, 2008. A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Maitland Funeral Home Chapel.

                                                      • Davidson, Douglas William

                                                        s will be held 2 p.m. on Friday, October 17, 2008, at Oakey's North Chapel. The Rev. Roy Law will officiate. Interment will be in Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, October 15, 2008, and from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, October 16, 2008, at Oakey's North Chapel, 540-362-1237.

                                                        • Donald C. Lawrence

                                                          Oct 14, 2008 The funeral for Donald “Donnie” Cabel Lawrence, 43, of Perdue Street, Martinsville, who died Oct. 10, 2008, was held Monday at Norris Funeral Services with the Revs. Carl Keith and Paul Hooker officiating. Burial was in Roselawn Burial Park. Pallbearers were Billy Turner, Dennis McBride, Arthur Logan, Steve Purdy, Mike Lawrence, Maynard Lusk, Dewey Whorley, Keith Haskins and Gary Nester.

                                                          • Drake, Estelle

                                                            will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Hollywood Cemetery. Wright Funeral Home is in charge.

                                                            • Dudley, Margie Kent

                                                              DUDLEY, Margie Kent, 83, of Richmond, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 13, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rev. B. B. and Susie Kent; a son, Mitch Dudley; a sister, Virgie Rea; and a brother-in-law, Bobby Humphrey. She is survived by her daughter, Marcia Aldridge and her husband, Andy; sons, Mike Dudley, Mark Dudley and his wife, Nancy; daughter-in-law, Mary M. Dudley; sisters, Ella Sandridge and her husband, D.W., June Humphrey; brother, John B. Kent; brother-in-law, Junior Rea;…

                                                              • Dunford, Ralph

                                                                Ralph Dunford, 73, of Bassett, Va., died on Tuesday, October 14, 2008. Arrangements by Bassett Funeral Service in Bassett, Va.

                                                                • Edward Gray

                                                                  Oct 14, 2008 Edward “Ed” Gray, 74, of Durham, N.C., and formerly of Martinsville, died Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008, at Durham Regional Hospital. Norris Funeral Services and Crematory is handling arrangements.

                                                                  • Fisher, Charles William

                                                                    Charles William Fisher, 89, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Monday, October 13, 2008. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Janie Humphrey Fisher; daughter, Carolyn Fisher Sutphin; parents, William Reuben and Effie Fisher; and brother, Giles Fisher., A native of Wythe County, he worked at Virginia Knitting Mills in Pulaski. He retired from ITT after over 20 years as the lead tester. A 33rd degree Mason, he was a member and Past Master of Williamson Road Masonic Lodge #163 AF & AM. Mr. Fisher was a…

                                                                    • Franklin, Raymond Clifton "Bubba"

                                                                      FRANKLIN, Raymond Clifton "Bubba," of Midlothian, died Monday October 13, 2008. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Patricia Craddock Franklin "Bitsy"; his son, Christopher Shawn Franklin and his wife, Stephanie; his daughter, Blasia Noel Franklin and her fiance, Robert Jernigan; two grandchildren, Christopher and Lillian Margaret Franklin. Mr. Franklin was a retired Reynolds Metals machinist and an active volunteer with Alcoa Credit Union. He had a 20-year involvement with Big…

                                                                      • Frazier, Elizabeth Cameron

                                                                        FRAZIER, Mrs. Elizabeth Cameron, 93, of Richmond, widow of Charles F. Frazier, departed this life on Saturday, October 11, 2008. She was preceded in death by her three brothers, Willburn "Bill," Solomon and John; and four sisters, Bertha, Cefie, Ruth and Bessie. She is survived by a host of nieces, nephews and friends. Her remains rest at the W.S. Watkins & Son Funeral Home, 2700 North Ave., where the family will receive friends at 10 a.m. on Thursday, October 16, 2008. Funeral services will…

                                                                        • Gaines, Anita

                                                                          will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens by the Rev. Ernest L. Trueblood. Arrangements are under the direction of Snellings Funeral Home, Churchland Chapel. Condolences may be offered to the family at, Charities

                                                                          • Gant, Timothy Wayne

                                                                            GANT, Timothy Wayne, 50, of Chesterfield, went to be with the Lord on October 13, 2008. He was preceded in death by his father, James Ernest Gant Jr.; and brother, Jeffrey Mark Gant. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife of 25 years, Vicky B. Gant; daughter, Katie West and her husband, Matthew; son, Travis Gant; mother, Helen Click and her husband, Wayne; two sisters, Marsha English and Suzanne Moore; brother, Michael Click; and many other loving family members and friends. Tim had been anxiously…

                                                                            • Gaskins Jr., John Malvin - John Malvin Gaskins Jr. John Malvin Gaskins Jr. was born on July 18, 1951, in Philadelphia, PA, to John Malvin Gaskins, Sr., and Kay ....

                                                                              • George, Christopher Micah

                                                                                3 p.m. Thursday, October 16, 2008, at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel, 540-982-2100.

                                                                                • Giles Jr., Bernard

                                                                                  GILES, Bernard Jr., of 7501 Seminary Ave., Richmond, committed to eternal rest October 11, 2008. Bernard was preceded in death by his father, Rev. Dr. B. S. Giles Sr.; mother, Patsy Giles; and older brother, Rev. Billy Giles. He leaves to cherish his memory a devoted wife, Rev. Avanell B. Giles; six children, Shunda, Rashad, Brandy and Aaron Giles, Elder M. Bernard Curtis Jr. and Devin Curtis; seven grandchildren; a stepmother, Vernell Giles; one sister, Delzell Redd; one brother, Felix Giles Sr.; two…

                                                                                  • Glass III, Thomas Hartwell

                                                                                    s 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 15, 2008, Christ Episcopal Church. Arrangements by Bolling, Grose & Lotts Funeral Home, Buena Vista, Va.

                                                                                    • Golliher, Darrell Wayne

                                                                                      will be held 2 p.m. on Friday, October 17, 2008, from Stevens Funeral Chapel with Dr. C.R. Conner and the Rev. Howard Hawkins officiating. Burial will follow in the Highland Memory Gardens, Dublin with Pulaski VFW Post #1184 conducting the Military Graveside Rites. Visiting will be held on Thursday evening, October 16, 2008, from the funeral home where the family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home, Pulaski, Va.

                                                                                      • Gonner, Nicholas

                                                                                        GONNER, Nicholas, 56, of Ashland, passed away October 13, 2008. He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Gonner; and sister, Betsy Hogan. He is survived by his wife, Jolene; daughter, Nikki; mother, Joan Gonner; brother, Henry Jr.; and sister, Meri Gibbs. All arrangements are private. The family is being assisted by Nelsen Funeral Home, 4650 S. Laburnum Ave., Richmond. Donations may be made in his honor to Meals on Wheels, 1600 Willow Lawn Dr., Richmond, Va. 23230.

                                                                                        • Goode, Hattie

                                                                                          Hattie B. Goode RICH SQUARE - Hattie Belle Goode, 89, of the 200 block of Lincoln Park, died Oct. 10, 2008. A funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday in Holy Prayer Room Church. Wilder's Funeral Home is in charge.

                                                                                          • Gordon, Harold Reginald - Harold Reginald Gordon Harold Reginald Gordon died October 9, 2008 at Haymarket Va. He is survived by his wife, Guerry Graham Gordon, Haymarket; daughter, ....

                                                                                            • Gray Jr., Edward Wygant

                                                                                              10:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 16, 2008, at Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville. Arrangements by Norris Funeral Service.

                                                                                              • Griffin, Inita

                                                                                                Inita C. Griffin NORFOLK - Inita C. Griffin, 64, entered into eternal rest Oct. 9, 2008. She was born Dec. 17, 1943, to the late Elizabeth and James A. Bullock Sr. in Norfolk. She was predeceased by her husband, Roland "Jeep" Griffin. Inita was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, Norfolk. She leaves to cherish her memory her son, Kenneth R. Bullock; her brother, James A. Bullock Jr. (Barbara); grandson, Kenny Jr.; daughter-in-law, Ronda Henley; and a host of other relatives and friends. A…

                                                                                                • Hall, Rosemary Waddell

                                                                                                  in the church parlor. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Garden Fund at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 1008 Franklin Road, S.W., Roanoke, Va. 24016. Arrangements by Oakey's South Chapel, 540-989-3131.

                                                                                                • Haney, Gladys

                                                                                                  at 757 Meade Lane, Virginia Beach. Condolences may be made to the family at, Charities

                                                                                                  • Harris, William

                                                                                                    or funeral at the time of his passing. He is survived by his wife, Josephine Savage Harris; three sons, Larry Alan Harris Sr., married to Carolyn Land Harris, Scott Reid Harris, married to Nancy Jane Harris and William Kenneth Harris; four grandchildren, Sean, Bryce, Hunter and William Kenneth II; and one great-grandchild, Breyona., Charities

                                                                                                    • Hayes, Robert Lee

                                                                                                      Robert Lee Hayes, 68, of Vinton, Va., died on Monday, October 13, 2008. Arrangements by Oakey's Vinton Chapel, 540-982-2221.

                                                                                                      • Haynes, Delma Carter

                                                                                                        HAYNES, Delma Carter, 90, of West Point, Va., died Tuesday, October 14, 2008. Her husband, Ellis Haynes, of 61 years, preceded her in death. She is survived by a daughter and her husband, Harriet and David Crowther of Kilmarnock; a son and his wife, Bryant and Sandy Haynes of West Point; two grandchildren, Carter Bender and Ross Haynes. A graveside service will be held Thursday, 2 p.m., in the Olivet Baptist Church Cemetery, Shanghai, Va. The family will receive friends Wednesday, 6 to 8 p.m., at Vincent…

                                                                                                        • Hickenbotham, Betty Ann (Memoriam)

                                                                                                          In Loving Memory of Betty Ann HICKENBOTHAM 8-7-1943 10-15-2007, It's been one year today that God saw you getting tired and the cure was not to be,, So he put his arms around you and whispered, "come with me.", A GOLDEN heart stopped beating, Busy hands to rest,, God broke our hearts to prove to us, He only takes the best., It's lonesome here without you, We miss you so each day, Our lives aren't the same since you went away., Each time we see your picture, You seem to smile and say,,…

                                                                                                          • Hodges-Custer, Dillard Augusta

                                                                                                            Mrs. Dillard Augusta HodgesCuster, 90, of Martinsville, Va., died on Tuesday, October 14, 2008. Arrangements by Bassett Funeral Service in Bassett, Va.

                                                                                                            • Hollaway, Albert Thomas

                                                                                                              11 a.m. Thursday, October 16, 2008, Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Arrangements by ReinsSturdivant Funeral Home.

                                                                                                              • Horowitz, Edith

                                                                                                                HOROWITZ, Edith, age 91, of Richmond, passed away October 13, 2008. Family will receive friends Friday, October 24, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Bliley's-Chippenham, 6900 Hull St. Rd. Funeral notice later.

                                                                                                                • Hughes, Charles

                                                                                                                  s for Charles Evans "Sonny" Hughes will be held at 3 p.m. today in Olive Branch Cemetery. Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Blvd. Chapel, is in charge.

                                                                                                                  • Hyman, Eunice

                                                                                                                    will be held in the chapel of Graves Funeral Home Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. A funeral will be held in the funeral home's chapel Thursday at 1 p.m. Interment will be held in Calvary Cemetery, Norfolk.

                                                                                                                    • Isola, Mabel

                                                                                                                      s will be held 2 p.m. on Thursday, October 16, 2008, BroylesShrewsbury Funeral Home Chapel, Peterstown, W.Va.

                                                                                                                      • Jabs, Madeleine Cecile - Madeleine Cecile Jabs Madeleine Cecile (Paradis) Jabs passed away the morning of Saturday, October 11, 2008, at the age of 71. She is survived ....

                                                                                                                        • Jeffery W. Muse

                                                                                                                          • Jenkins, Herbert W.

                                                                                                                            JENKINS, Herbert W., of Richmond, went to be with the Lord, October 13, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Nellie Jenkins; daughter, Peggy A. Toy (Philip); son, James R. Jenkins (Marita); brother, T.L. Jenkins Jr. (Myrtle); four grandchildren, Randy Toy, Michael Jenkins (Tanya), Lesley Houtz (Robby) and Steven Jenkins (Melissa); eight great-grandchildren. His family will receive friends 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Bliley's-Chippenham and where funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Thursday.…

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

                                                                                                                              • John T. Oliver

                                                                                                                                Oct 14, 2008 John Thomas Oliver, 84, of 1033 College Drive, Martinsville, died Monday, Oct. 13, 2008, at his home. Norris Funeral Services and Crematory is handling arrangements.

                                                                                                                                • Johnson, Lola Hall

                                                                                                                                  Lola Hall Johnson, 86, of Axton, Va., died on Tuesday, October 14, 2008. Arrangements by Bassett Funeral Service in Bassett, Va.

                                                                                                                                  • Jordan, Mary Willie

                                                                                                                                    . Friends may call on Wednesday afternoon, October 15, 2008, for viewing at Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.Hamlar-Curtis.com.

                                                                                                                                    • Kellam, Cynthia

                                                                                                                                      s for Cynthia Denise Kellam will be held at 1 p.m. today in Olive Branch Cemetery. Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Blvd. Chapel, is in charge.

                                                                                                                                      • King, Harvey Peery

                                                                                                                                        s will be held 1 p.m. on Thursday, October 16, 2008, at the Barnett Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Gary Cope and the Rev. Edward Richardson officiating. Interment will follow in Rosewood Memorial Gardens. Flowers are appreciated or donations may be made to the National M.S. Society, Blue Ridge Chapter, One Morton Drive, Suite 106, Charlottesville, Va. 22903. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 15, 2008, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Barnett Funeral Home, Wytheville, Va., is in charge…

                                                                                                                                        • Lawson, Beatrice Anderson

                                                                                                                                          Beatrice, . Friends may call on Thursday afternoon, October 16, 2008, for viewing at Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.Hamlar-Curtis.com.

                                                                                                                                          • Lisa J. Frith

                                                                                                                                            Oct 14, 2008 Lisa Jayne Frith, 47, died Friday, Oct. 10, 2008, at Blue Ridge Manor. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy Edward Frith and Libby Wagoner Frith; and a brother, Roy Edward “Eddie” Frith Jr. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Roselawn Funeral Home will announce arrangements. Memorial gifts may be made to the Grace Network of Martinsville and Henry County, P.O. Box 3902, Martinsville, Va. 24115.

                                                                                                                                            • Long, Kemp

                                                                                                                                              will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. in Roosevelt Memorial Park, Chesapeake. Fitchett Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Condolences can be offered to the family at, . Danielle M. Fitchett, funeral director., Charities

                                                                                                                                              • Maddox, Morton Carlton

                                                                                                                                                Morton Carlton (Carl) Maddox, 81, of Roanoke, Va., died on Tuesday, October 14, 2008. Arrangements by Oakey's South Chapel, 540-989-3131.

                                                                                                                                                • Mae L. Gilbert

                                                                                                                                                  Oct 14, 2008 Mae Lizzie Gilbert, 80, of Bassett, died Monday, Oct. 13, 2008, at her home. Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Home, Bassett Chapel, is handling arrangements.

                                                                                                                                                • Martin, Ruth Tucker

                                                                                                                                                  MARTIN, Ruth Tucker, 80, of Richmond, passed away October 13, 2008. She was born in Hertford, N.C., April 5, 1928, and was the daughter of the late William and Addie Tucker. A resident of Richmond for 48 years, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Rufus Martin; her sister, Anne T. Winterringer, of Fort Worth, Texas; brother, William "Billy" Tucker, of Hertford, N.C. She is survived by her four children, J. Tucker Martin, Paul T. Martin and his wife, Cheryl, Beverly M. Burgess and her…

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                                                                                                                                                      • McCall, Carol Davis Smith

                                                                                                                                                        McCALL, Carol Davis Smith, 63, of Midlothian, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center in Midlothian. Mrs. McCall was a former resident of Caroline County. Arrangements are being handled by C.W. Edwards Funeral Home, Bowling Green, Va.

                                                                                                                                                        • Miles, Wilfred Ward

                                                                                                                                                          s will be held 2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 15, 2008, in the McCoy Funeral Home Chapel, Blacksburg, Va.

                                                                                                                                                          • Miller II, James L.

                                                                                                                                                            s will be held 1 p.m. on Thursday, October 16, 2008, at the Bedford Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. John Spinner, eulogist. Interment will follow in the Burrell/Miller Family Cemetery in Bedford County. Friends may call at the funeral home after noon on Wednesday, October 15, 2008. Bedford Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Condolences can be emailed to bedfordfuneral@verizon.net.

                                                                                                                                                            • Moore, Patricia T. "Lovey"

                                                                                                                                                              MOORE, Patricia T. "Lovey," passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2008 of pancreatic cancer at the age of 66 at her home in Richmond, Va. She is survived by her two sons, Michael and David; and a large extended family. Pat was born in New Orleans, La., on August 4, 1942. She graduated from Louisiana State University in 1964 and from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1980, with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in interior design. Pat was a creative entrepreneurial spirit who worked for and operated…

                                                                                                                                                              • Morris, Jerry

                                                                                                                                                                Jerry C. Morris AULANDER � Jerry C. Morris, 81, of the 100 block of Ray Farmer Road, died Oct. 13, 2008. A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Garrett Funeral Home-Ashley Chapel, Ahoskie.

                                                                                                                                                                • Morris, Mary Davis

                                                                                                                                                                  MORRIS, Mary Davis, 92, of Ashland, the widow of Elmer H. Morris, passed away on October 2, 2008. She was preceded in death by Frank C. Patch and their son, Carter Lee and his wife, Shirley W. Patch; Joseph P. Arthur and their son, Thomas G. Arthur; and his son, Joseph A. Arthur. She is survived by a daughter, Sandra L. Dunford; two sisters-in-law, Catherine Davis and Carrie Davis; six grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Mary was an active member of Hunton Baptist Church…

                                                                                                                                                                  • Moseley, Sheri M.

                                                                                                                                                                    will be held 11 a.m. on Thursday, October 16, 2008, at South Roanoke United Methodist Church with the Rev. William G. Davidson officiating. Interment will follow in Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to South Roanoke United Methodist Church, 2330 South Jefferson St., Roanoke, Va. 24014. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 15, 2008, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Oakey's Vinton Chapel, 540-982-2221.

                                                                                                                                                                    • Nadine K. Foddrell

                                                                                                                                                                      Oct 14, 2008 Nadine Kitt Foddrell of Accokeer, Md., formerly of Bassett, died Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008, at Washington Medical Center in Washington, D.C. Surviving are three sisters, Ann Brown of New York, N.Y., Lillian Webb of Bronx, N.Y., and Barbara Burnette of Fort Washington, Md.; and three brothers, Kareem Shareef of Stormville, N.Y., Walter Fordell of Converse, Texas, and Thomas Edward Fordell of Henderson, N.C. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at From The Heart Ministries Church in Temple Hill,…

                                                                                                                                                                      • Oliver, John Thomas

                                                                                                                                                                        John Thomas Oliver, 84, of 1033 College Drive, Martinsville, Va., died on Monday, October 13, 2008, at his home. Born on October 19, 1923, in Welch, W.Va., he was a son of the late Rufus Oliver and Nora Grindstaff Oliver Bowles. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a son, Phillip Neil "Buck" Oliver; a sister, Zella Holt; and a brother, Vance Oliver. Mr. Oliver was a machine operator for Continental Container, now Stone Container, for 37 years. He was a member of Clearview Baptist…

                                                                                                                                                                        • Owings, Frances

                                                                                                                                                                          Frances W. Owings VIRGINIA BEACH - Frances W. Owings, 91, of the 3100 block of Shore Drive, passed away Monday, Oct. 13, 2008, at a local hospital. Born in Newberry, S.C., to the late Clarence and Ann Wertz, Frances was a retired teacher with Norfolk Public Schools where she taught for 30 years. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church and the Fidelis Epsilon Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa. Frances was the widow of James A. Owings and is survived by two daughters, Ann Owings Farr and husband Roger of…

                                                                                                                                                                          • Parrish, Elizabeth

                                                                                                                                                                            Elizabeth Ann Parrish EDENTON - Elizabeth Ann Boyce Parrish, 75, of the 400 block of Old Hertford Road, died Monday, Oct. 13, 2008, in Chowan Hospital. Born in Gates County, she was the daughter of the late Herman David Sr. and Eunice Baines Boyce. A homemaker, she was a member of Edenton Baptist Church, the Laura Harrell Sunday School Class, the Lottie Moon Circle of the WMU, a 50-year member of the Enterprise Extension Homemakers Club, and had served in many capacities with both the Chowan County ECA…

                                                                                                                                                                            • Peele, Michael

                                                                                                                                                                              was held in the Peele Family Cemetery, Hatteras, Oct. 13 at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Carl Agee and Dwight Burrus officiating. Twiford Island Chapel, Hatteras, assisted the family. Visit, .to sign the online register., Charities

                                                                                                                                                                              • Petersen, Eileen Moore

                                                                                                                                                                                s will be held 2 p.m. on Thursday, October 16, 2008, at Oakey's North Chapel, Roanoke. The Rev. Roy Law will officiate. Interment will be in Cedar Lawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, October 15, 2008, at Oakey's North Chapel, 540-362-1237.

                                                                                                                                                                                • Peterson, Eileen

                                                                                                                                                                                  Eileen Moore Petersen BEDFORD - Eileen Moore Petersen, 70, passed away Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008. She was born in Norfolk to the late Louis Girlard and Irene Vitra Moore. Eileen was also preceded in death by her brother, Willie Girlard Moore. Surviving are her husband, Raymond "Pete" Petersen; sons, Cale Allen Dikeman, Raymond Rodney Petersen of Richmond, Michael Petersen of Roanoke, Nickolas Petersen and wife Carol of Goodview; daughters, Virginia Petersen Ruff and husband Paul of Damascus, Md., and…

                                                                                                                                                                                  • Pinkin Jr., Lonnie

                                                                                                                                                                                    . He served four years in the U.S. Air Force and was stationed at Hunter Army Air Force Base in Savannah, Ga. He also was a member of Mount Olive Baptist Church. He was predeceased by his wife, Miriam M. Pinkin. He is survived by his daughter, Tracey Pinkin; three sisters, Vera Smith, Gladys Smith and Joyce Smith; brother, Vincent Smith; and nieces and nephews. A memorial servcie will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. in Graves Funeral Home, 1631 Church St., Norfolk, VA 23504.

                                                                                                                                                                                    • Poe, Florence Ellen Larue

                                                                                                                                                                                      s will be held 2 p.m. on Thursday, October 16, 2008, from the Bower Funeral Home Chapel, Pulaski, with the Rev. Dale Akers officiating. Interment will follow at Highland Memory Gardens, Dublin. The family will receive friends on Wednesday evening, October 15, 2008, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Bower Funeral Home, Pulaski. Bower Funeral Home Chapel, Pulaski is handling arrangements. www.bowerfuneralhome.com.

                                                                                                                                                                                      • Powers, Elizabeth H. "Betty"

                                                                                                                                                                                        POWERS, Elizabeth H. "Betty," of Highland Springs, Va., departed this life October 8, 2008 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Walter Powers Sr.; two sons, William (Doug) Powers and Walter (Larry) Powers Jr.; a daughter, Pamela Moreira; and three grandchildren, Ashley and Michael Sites and Kevin Spann. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Alzheimer's Association.

                                                                                                                                                                                        • Pultz, Eunice Gabrielle

                                                                                                                                                                                          on Wednesday, October 15, 2008, at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens with her Pastor, Mark Washington officiating. Arrangements by Oakey's North Chapel, 540-362-1237.

                                                                                                                                                                                          • Rebman IV, John

                                                                                                                                                                                            REBMAN, John IV, of Richmond, Va., passed away suddenly October 13, 2008, at Johnston-Willis Hospital after a short illness at 56 years of age. He was the dedicated husband of Marie Rebman of 31 years. He is survived by his wife, Marie; and his four daughters, Anne Hise and son-in-law, Jeremy Hise, of Baltimore, Md., Christina Rebman, Mary Melissa Rebman and Janey Rebman of Richmond, Va. John was the son of the late Dr. John Rebman III and is survived by his mother, Mary Rebman. John is also survived by his…

                                                                                                                                                                                            • Rice, Joe R.

                                                                                                                                                                                              s will be held 8 p.m. on Wednesday October 15, 2008, at the Bradley's Funeral Home in Marion, Va.

                                                                                                                                                                                              • Rios II, Raymond

                                                                                                                                                                                                Raymond G. Rios II CHESAPEAKE - On Oct. 10, 2008, Raymond George Rios II died at his home in Chesapeake. He was 50. He is survived by his wife, Fritzie Rios of Chesapeake; his sons, Raymond George Rios III and his wife Jennifer of Skipperville, Ala., and Timothy Gabriel Rios, his wife Leslie and daughter, Savannah of Skipperville; his daughters, Sarah Kay Rios and Priscilla Tori Lenea Rios of Skipperville; his sister, Susanna Branon of West Palm Beach, Fla.; and his sister, Ramona Rios of Austin, Texas. He…

                                                                                                                                                                                                • Rogers, Betty Boyd

                                                                                                                                                                                                  ROGERS, Mrs. Betty Boyd, of Richmond, departed this life October 12, 2008. She is survived by two sons, Maurio and Michael Rogers; two grand-daughters, Tierra Chavis and Lesha Rogers; two sisters, Mary Sanjurjo and Olivia Macklin; three brothers, Albert, William and David Boyd; two aunts, Viola Boyd and Everline Ashe; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; two sisters-in-law, Glennis and Paulette Boyd; one brother-in-law, David Sanjurjo; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr.…

                                                                                                                                                                                                • Ronnell, Rhonda Greenleese - Rhonda Greenleese Ronnell Montclair, VA - Saturday, October 11, 2008, Rhonda Greenleese Ronnell, 48, unexpectedly passed away in her sleep. Rhonda was a compassionate, ....

                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Ross, James

                                                                                                                                                                                                    James J. Ross VIRGINIA BEACH - James J. Ross, 69, of the 1400 block of Peony Arch, passed away Oct. 10, 2008. A funeral will be held at noon Wednesday in Upper Room Church on the Rock COGIC. The family will receive relatives and friends for remembrance and visitation today from 6 to 8 p.m. in Beach Funeral Services Inc., 4456 Bonney Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23462. Kevin A. Sanderlin, funeral director.

                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Santore, Peggy

                                                                                                                                                                                                      SANTORE, Peggy, died October 14, 2008. Surviving are a daughter, Carol S. Agee of Richmond; three sons, Charles J. "Joe" Santore of Atlanta, Ga., Lawrence Michael "Larry" Santore of South Hill and Dominick A. "Nick" Santore of Raleigh, N.C.; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. in Good Shepherd Catholic Church, with interment in Crestview Memorial Park. The visitation will be Thursday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. with a Rosary…

                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Saunders, Donald V. - Donald V. Saunders Donald V. Saunders, 70, of Stafford County, died Monday, October 13, 2008 at Mary Washington Hospital. Mr. Saunders retired as an ....

                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Schlegel, Brenda

                                                                                                                                                                                                          s are private with Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Tidewater Drive Chapel. Condolences may be offered to the family at, Charities

                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Sears, Pamela Christine Meadows

                                                                                                                                                                                                            s will be conducted 2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 15, 2008, in The Kendall Funeral Home in Pembroke, Va.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Shaffer, Jesse

                                                                                                                                                                                                              will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens. Harrell & Hill Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements., Charities

                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Sherman, Dorothy Eugenia Hair

                                                                                                                                                                                                                SHERMAN, Dorothy Eugenia Hair, age 90, of Richmond, Va., died on August 1, 2008 at Westminster Canterbury. Though late in life Alzheimer's disease diminished her, she will be remembered as she lived in her many vibrant years. She filled her days with prayer and Bible study and sought to follow God in all decisions great or small. She offered her life to her family and her church with service as a Sunday School teacher to adults. She loved flowers and fresh mint, kittens and little children, and anything…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Slusher, Sharon Marie Burnop

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Sharon Marie Burnop Slusher, 61, of Bedford, Va., died on Monday, October 13, 2008, at her residence. She was born May 23, 1947, in Roanoke, a daughter of the late Roy James Burnop and Ruby Anna Daniel Burnop. Sharon was a retired school teacher of the Bedford County Public Schools. Sharon is survived by one daughter, Jennifer Slusher Krantz and her husband, Steven, of Nathalie; two granddaughters, Emily Brooke Krantz and Abbie Elizabeth Krantz; one sister, Teresa B. White, of Roanoke; stepmother, Helen…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Smith, Henry L. "Smitty"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    SMITH, Mr. Henry L. "Smitty," of Henrico County, departed this life October 13, 2008. Remains rest at Walter J. Manning Funeral Home, 700 N. 25th St. Funeral notice later.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Smithers, Alfreida D.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      SMITHERS, Alfreida D., of 6513 Philbrook Road, died October 10, 2008. Surviving are two daughters, Dyashia and Akelia Alexander; son, Darryl Alexander; six grand-children; mother, Fannie Smithers; brother, Henry Smithers; former husband, Jesse Alexander; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends, one devoted, Sonia Victoria Hunt. Remains rest at Scott's Funeral Home, 115 E. Brookland Park Blvd., where the family will receive friends Thursday, October 16, from 6 to 7 p.m. Funeral services…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Smith Jr., Frank D.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        will be held Saturday at noon in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Norfolk. Online condolences may be made at, Charities

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Stephens, Latressa Fay Ferrell

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          On Saturday, October 11, 2008, God whispered to his angel, Latreesa Fay Ferrell (Pokey) Stephens, "Come unto me, peace be thine." Latreesa was born on May 14, 1967, to the late Evangelist Rosa Lee Ferrell Hickman and Freddie Fralin in Roanoke, Va. She graduated from Patrick Henry High School class of 1985 and attended National Business College., Latreesa was preceded in death by her mother, Evangelist Rosa L. Ferrell Hickman; brother, Oddy Fralin; and grandfather, Harvey Harris., Latreesa was…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Stiff, Jeffrey Byron (Memoriam)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            In Loving Memory of Jeffrey Byron STIFF October 15, 1963 October 15, 2008, On this your third birthday in Heaven, many thoughts of you linger. We cherish as a memory the kind-hearted person you were. You never met a stranger and never turned away a friend who requested your help. We will always love and miss you., Love,, Mom, Dad and Granny

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Stovall, Melody S.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Mrs. Melody S. Stovall, 55, of Salem, Va., transitioned from this life on Friday, October 10, 2008, at home in the presence of her family. She was born in Salem, Va., on November 7, 1952, to the late Joshua and Mildred Stewart. She graduated from Andrew Lewis in 1970 and attended Hampton Institute (University) where she received her B.S. in marketing in 1974. Melody was the first executive director at The Harrison Museum of African American Culture. For the past 10 years she was the self-sufficiency…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Thomas, Willie

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                THOMAS, Willie, of Richmond, departed this life October 14, 2008. Remains rest at Mimms Funeral Home, 1827 Hull Street. Funeral notice later.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Throckmorton, Fannie Gooch

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  THROCKMORTON, Fannie Gooch, 93, of Richmond, journeyed to heaven on October 13, 2008. She has gone to be with her beloved husband of 60 years, Elmo; and her daughter, Betty, who preceded her in death. Fannie was a devoted Christian and attended Carlisle Avenue Baptist Church. She is survived by her loving son, Ray Throckmorton and wife, Elizabeth; four grandchildren, Dennis and Davis Throckmorton, Deborah Poole, Susan Day and husband, Mike; and one great-granddaughter, Betty. The family will receive friends…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Tiller, Juanita Crabtree

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Juanita Crabtree Tiller, 89, of Radford, Va., died on Tuesday, October 14, 2008. Arrangements by Horne Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Christiansburg, Va.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Trimpey, Lila Weaver

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      will be held 1 p.m. on Friday, October 17, 2008, at Fairview Cemetery. Arrangements by Lotz Funeral Home, Roanoke Chapel.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Trollinger, Elizabeth

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Elizabeth L. Trollinger COLUMBIA, Md. - Elizabeth L. Trollinger, 84, passed away from cancer at home in Columbia, Md., Oct. 6, 2008. She was born in Norfolk. She was a circulation supervisor for Howard County Library in Columbia and retired in November of 1987. She received her AA degree from the Norfolk division of The College of William and Mary and attended the Southern Baptist Seminary in Louisville for two years. She was a member of the Columbia Baptist Fellowship, a volunteer chaplaincy associate and…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Turpin Jr., Robert Lee

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          will be held 2 p.m. on Thursday, October 16, 2008, at the Lighthouse Family Ministries Church, Riner, with the Rev. Buford Linkous officiating. Interment will follow in the Turpin Family Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that memorials be made to the DeVilbiss Funeral Home, 1200 Grove Ave., Radford, Va. 24141, to help defray funeral home costs. DeVilbiss Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Raymond W. Fanney III Raymond W. Fanney III, 65, of Virginia Beach, passed away Oct. 10, 2008, at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. He was born Nov. 12, 1942, in Portsmouth, to Raymond W. Fanney Jr. and the late Teresa Ellsworth Fanney. He is survived by the mother of his three children, Deborah Phelps; two sons, Jeffery Fanney and wife, Robin, and Keith Fanney and wife, Jeri Lynn; his daughter, Stephanie Claiborne and husband, Brian; his father, Raymond W. Fanney Jr. and wife, Jean; his brother,…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Waldron, Madeline Carter

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              celebrating Madeline's life will be conducted 2 p.m. on Thursday, October 16, 2008, from the Lotz Vinton Chapel with the Rev. Gerald Carter and the Rev. Tommy Hurt officiating. Burial to follow in Mountain View Cemetery. Flowers will be appreciated or donations may be made to the . The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, October 15, 2008, at the Lotz Funeral Home, Vinton Chapel.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Wallace, Christine O.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                WALLACE, Christine O., of St. Mary's Woods, widow of Archie A. Wallace Jr., passed away Monday, October 13, 2008. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Archie A. and Eva Wallace III. Also surviving are two grandchildren, A. Austin Wallace IV and his wife, Nancy, and Stefanie Suzanne Wallace; two great-grandchildren, Emily and Geoffrey Wallace; also several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the Huguenot Chapel of Woody Funeral Home, 1020 Huguenot Rd., from 6:30 to 8 p.m.…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Washington, Maude E.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  WASHINGTON, Maude E., 79, departed this life October 13, 2008. Arrangements by

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Wheatley, James

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  James L. Wheatley BRACEY - James Larry Wheatley, 67, died Oct. 12, 2008. He was a retired Navy master chief and is survived by his wife, Rebecca F. Wheatley; two daughters, Tammy Fowler of Nashville, Tenn., and Lisa Ward of Chester; two sons, James L. Wheatley Jr. of Walkersville, Md., and Timothy A. Wheatley of Peru, Ind.; a brother, Billy Jack Wheatley of Ashland, Ky.; a stepbrother, Clarence Wheatley of Nitro, W.Va.; and six grandchildren. A funeral will be conducted at 7 p.m. today in Crowder-…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Whorton Sr., Frank Baylus - FRANK BAYLUS WHORTON SR. Frank Baylus Whorton Sr. went to be with Jesus on the Lord's Day, Sunday, October 12, 2008. He was born ....

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Williams, Jean Tanner

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        WILLIAMS, Jean Tanner, of Lakewood Manor in Henrico County, died on Monday, October 13, 2008. She was the wife of Donald E. Williams, retired Commis-sioner, Department of Motor Vehicles. On August 7, they were married 54 years. Born September 19, 1932 in Edenton, N.C., and named Jean Calmes Tanner, she was the daughter of Fielding Felix Tanner and Lillian Layton Tanner, both deceased. At the age of six, she and her brother, Fielding Felix Tanner Jr., now deceased, moved with their family to Cohutta, Ga. She…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Winn, Arline Wade

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          WINN, Arline Wade, 92, of Kenbridge, Va., passed away Sunday, October 12, 2008, surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Everett G. Wade Sr. and Addie B. Wade of Ellerson, Va. She was preceded in death by daughter, Ruth Ann (1962); and sister, Annie W. Bricker. Arline is survived by her husband of 61 years, Julian O. Winn of Kenbridge; son, Tom of Roanoke; son, Everett (Mary Kay); grandsons, Ben (Paula) and Josh (Susan); sister, Marnelle W. Gagnon; and brother, Granville Wade Jr., all of…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Wolfe, Woodrow

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            .com. The Wolfe family is being served by Horne Funeral Home, Christiansburg, Va., 540-382-2612.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Wooten III, Francis

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              in Rose Hall. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Boy Scout Troop 111 or the Building Goodness Foundation, both of Charlottesville. A family member can provide specifics., Charities

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Wray, John Thomas

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                s will be conducted 2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 15, 2008, from the Rocky Mount First Church of the Brethren with the Rev. John Collins officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Hill Church Cemetery. His family will be receiving friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, October 14, 2008, at Flora Funeral Service, 665 South Main Street, Rocky Mount, Va.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Young, Tamara Ferguson

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Tamara Ferguson Young, 37, of Bassett, Va., died on Tuesday, October 14, 2008. Arrangements by CollinsMcKee-Stone Funeral Home, Bassett, Va.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Young, Truman Douglas

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Truman Douglas (Doug) Young, 40, of Bassett, Va., died on Tuesday, October 14, 2008. Arrangements by CollinsMcKee-Stone Funeral Home, Bassett, Va.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Ziegler, John Malcolm

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      ZIEGLER, John Malcolm, 82, went to be with his maker on October 13, 2008. He was born in College Park, Ga., the seventh son of Theodore Ziegler and Elizabeth Zimmerman Ziegler. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Betty Dunn Ziegler; three children, Carl and wife, Leslie, of Durham, N.C., Daniel of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Gloria of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; and three grandchildren, Scott, Brian and Lindsey of Raleigh, N.C. John served his country in the Navy during WWII, graduated from Georgia Tech…

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