Bodner, Mr. Norbert, 77, of Richmond and California, husband of Marion Nachman Bodner.

John “Bowling Green” Cephas, the legendary Piedmont blues guitarist and baritone vocalist who was recently honored as a 2009 Library of Virginia African American Trailblazer, died Wednesday morning at home in Woodford in Caroline County.

Fred Eugene Goggin rose through the ranks to become president of Richmond Guano Co. in 1978. Someone once wrote an article about Fred Eugene Goggin and called him “the guy with the contagious smile.“