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November 07, 2009
Retired Culpeper official ‘Pete’ Davies dies
With the election of John Andrew Bowersett “Pete” Davies as Culpeper County’s commissioner of the revenue in 1950, Culpeper got a 32-year...
Obituaries for Nov. 7
Branch, Mr. David Lee, 77, of Sandston, a Korean War Navy veteran, a retired accountant for the Virginia Department of Social Services, husband of Shirley...
November 06, 2009
Obituaries for Nov. 6
Beale, Mrs. Odell E., of Richmond. Bjork, Mrs. Arlene Carol, 38, of Midlothian, a yoga teacher and creator-owner of Grace Yoga Training Systems LLC, wife...
Service today for the Rev. Claude Charles Vaché
When the Rev. Claude Charles Vaché became diocesan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia in 1978, he was seen as “high church”...
November 05, 2009
Obituaries for Nov. 5
Ahern, Mr. Gary Michael, 51, of Richmond, a painter. Carter, Mr. Henry, 91, of Ashland, a retired brickmason for the District of Columbia, husband of Sarah...
November 04, 2009
Obituaries for Nov. 4
Berry, Mrs. Opal, 65, of Doswell, widow of Carl Berry Sr. Brenner, Mrs. Martha R., 92, of Chesterfield, widow of Carl A. Brenner. Brown, Mr. Donald Forrest...
November 03, 2009
Obituaries for Nov. 3
Austin, Mrs. Dora Faulk, 74, of Varina, a retired receptionist, wife of William N. Austin Sr. Brown, Mrs. Mary E., 84, of Richmond, a retired employee...
November 02, 2009
Obituaries for Nov. 2
Atkins, Mr. Jerry L. “Red,“ 56, of Ashland, a veteran of the Marine Corps Reserve, a truck driver, husband of Ida C. Atkins. Bagley, Mrs. Adele...
Veteran broadcaster Harvey Lee Hudson Jr. dies
Over nearly 70 years, the baritone-to-bass radio voice of Harvey Lee Hudson Jr. woke Virginians up. It entertained them in their cars, sold them Cadillacs,...
November 01, 2009
O. Fitzhugh Johnson Sr. of Fredericksburg dies
Orrick Fitzhugh Johnson Sr. of Fredericksburg flew 35 missions over Japan as a flight engineer with the 20th Air Force during World War II. Based in Saipan,...
Obituaries for Nov. 1
Bauder, Mr. Frederick W., 83, of Richmond and Miami, a retired director of purchasing for A.H. Robins Co. Bennett, Mr. John Archer, 88, of Chester, a World...
October 31, 2009
Retired social worker Frederic David Fraley dies
Raised on a tobacco farm near Dungannon that had the first television set in the area, Tazewell County native Frederic David Fraley grew up fascinated...
Obituaries for Oct. 31
Burgess, Ms. Edith Robinson, 83, of Richmond, a retired ticket agent for Greyhound Bus Lines. Carter, Mrs. Ola Guza “Bunny/Mama/Mamaw,“ 95,...
October 30, 2009
Elizabeth D. McKellar dies
Soon after starting voice studies with Wagnerian baritone Friedrich Schorr in New York, first soprano Elizabeth “Betty” Dickman McKellar left...
Obituaries for Oct. 30
Agee, Mr. James Barclay “Jim,“ 73, of Richmond, a retired floor manager for Philip Morris, husband of Jean Cobb Agee. Barker, Mr. Lyston L....
October 29, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 29
Ashley, Mr. James Wilbur, 85, of Richmond, a retired forklift operator for Philip Morris, husband of Bessie Ashley. Barnes, Mr. Lafayette “Fate,“...
October 28, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 28
Gayle, Mr. Charles O. Sr., 64, of Richmond, a Vietnam War veteran, husband of Letha Deborah Pittman-Gayle. Hamm, Mr. Hedley B., 81, of Glen Allen, widower...
October 27, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 27
Crump, Mrs. Audrey F., of New Kent, wife of James H. Crump Sr. Embrey, Mrs. Marion Corker, 92, of Beaverdam, widow of C. Wesley Embrey. Oley, Mrs. Rose...
October 26, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 26
Alonso, Mr. Francisco, 90, of Richmond, husband of Sarah Alcover Alonso. Carter, Mrs. Pearl, 75, of Goochland, widow of Samuel Carter. Condyles, Mrs. Meriwether...
October 25, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 25
Abramowicz, Ms. Natalie J., 32, of Richmond. Allen, Mrs. Wanda Kee Joyner, 56, of Richmond. Anderson, Mrs. Majorie Elizabeth, 87, of Mechanicsville, widow...
WWII veteran Dallas B. Pigge of Amelia dies
Dallas B. Pigge of Amelia County never forgot the cold and hunger of his six months as a German prisoner of war during World War II. He also never forgot...
October 24, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 24
Allen, Mr. Ellwood D., 77, of Ashland, widower of Eleanor Elizabeth Allen. Barnes, Mr. Kenneth L., 64, of Henrico, employee of Austin Brockenbrough &...
Robert Bruce Spencer Jr., retired judge, dies at 87
During the day-to-day drama in his courtroom, Judge Robert Bruce Spencer Jr. would peer over half-frame reading glasses as he heard cases from speeding...
Margaret Tunner, one of the first female pilots in the U.S. military, dies
Margaret Ann Hamilton Tunner, it could be safely said, loved to fly. As a young woman during World War II she joined the select Women’s Airforce...
October 23, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 23
Akers, Mrs. Genevieve S., 88, of Chesterfield, widow of Olin F. Akers. Ash, Mr. Dale Edward, 50, of Richmond. Beckman, Mr. Frank Samuel, 88, of Richmond,...
October 22, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 22
Bentley, Mrs. Constance Elaine Power, 79, of Chesterfield, widow of Belvin Bentley. Breeden, Ms. Norma Louise Baker, 57, of Sandston, a retired employee...
October 21, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 21
Allen, Mrs. Wanda Joyner, 56, of Richmond. Bagby, Miss Patricia, “Tish,“ 67, of Chesterfield. Bland, Mr. James A. Jr., 63, a military veteran,...
Mattie Smith Jones dies at 85
Mattie Smith Jones held people responsible for their actions. “She was very warm and compassionate, but she was no-nonsense,“ her son, Curtis...
October 20, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 20
Butzner, Mrs. Viola “Pete” Peterson, 89, of Richmond, a retired art and art-history college teacher, widow of John D. Butzner Jr. Coleman,...
Longtime Richmond reporter Bill Wasson dies
Bill Wasson, a retired Richmond Times-Dispatch reporter whose byline was familiar to Richmond readers for nearly 40 years, died at his rural Goochland...

