October 18, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 18
Ballard, Mrs. Carolyn Ward Corker, 60, of Richmond, a former hairdresser at Westminster-Canterbury retirement community, wife of Edward “Bubba” Ballard. Bowen-McCarthy, Mrs. Joanna Kerry, 37, of Richmond, a restaurant manager, wife of Christopher McCarthy. Brooks, Mr. Jesse Lee, 89, of Sandston, a former Ukrop’s Super Markets Inc. employee and a retiree of Gulf Oil L.P., husband of Mary C. Brooks.
October 17, 2009
Obituaries for Saturday, Oct. 17
Abato, Mrs. Claudette A., of Richmond, wife of William A. Abato. Akers, Mrs. Maggie George, 84, of Midlothian, formerly of Toledo, Ohio, wife of Alvin Akers. Bass, Mrs. Barbara Wells, 88, of Moseley, widow of Gustave B. Bass. Cephas, Ms. Daisy I., 93, of Richmond, a retired clerk for the state of Virginia. Cuneo, Mr. William Terrell, 88, of Richmond, a World War II Army Air Forces veteran, retired owner of W.T. Cuneo Gasoline and Pump Repair, widower of Gwendolyn Andrews Cuneo and Louise S. Cuneo.
October 16, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 16
Christian, Mr. Burnet Claiborne, 86, of New Kent, a World War II Army veteran, a retiree of Virginia Power, husband of Trudy Christian. Colvin, Mrs. Elsie L., 70, of Richmond, a retired nurse, widow of Silas Colvin. Combs, Ms. Gloria “Ria,“ of Richmond, a former employee of the executive office of the Virginia Parole Board and a retired executive secretary to the president and to the vice president of sales and marketing at Owens-Brockway Plastics Products Inc.
October 15, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 15
Allen, Mr. Wynward B., 89, of Richmond, a retiree of the Merchant Marine, widower of Carrie S. Allen. Barnett, Mrs. Helen Everne, 66, of Richmond, a housekeeper with Memorial Regional Medical Center. Byrd, Mrs. Nola Mae Crump, 85, of Richmond, widow of Ulysses M. Byrd. Coleman, Mrs. Pearl W., 87, of Richmond, a retired factory worker, widow of Thomas Coleman Sr.
October 12, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 12
Arrighi, Mr. Pietro J. “Pete,“ 84, of Sandston, a World War II Navy veteran, husband of Anne S. Arrighi. Bushong, Mr. Robert Mallory “Bob,“ 79, of Midlothian, a Korean War Navy veteran, a retired employee of Daniel Corp., husband of Marie B. Bushong. Campbell, Mr. Christopher Nugent, 39, of Richmond, a financial analyst, husband of Michele King Campbell.
October 11, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 11
Arrighi, Mr. Pietro J. “Pete,“ 84, of Sandston, a World War II Navy veteran, a Virginia National Guard retiree, husband of Anne S. Arrighi. Baldwin, Mrs. Annie Louise, 94, of Mechanicsville, a retired employee of Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. of Virginia, wife of Stanley Baldwin. Bayless, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Anderson, 93, of Richmond, formerly of Winston-Salem, N.C., a retired employee of Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co., widow of Norman Bayless.
October 10, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 10
Cosby, Mr. John H., 84, of Richmond, a World War II Army veteran, former owner of the Bellevue Barber Shop, husband of Mary Mayo Cosby. Cowling, Dr. Dorothy N. Cox, 92, of Richmond, formerly of Lancaster, a retired educator at Virginia Union University, widow of Sherman Cox and Dr. George Lewis Xavier Cowling. Duff, Mr. Steven Douglass, 48, of Henrico, a truck driver for Yellow Freight Transportation.
October 09, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 9
Blick, Mr. Kevin Scott, 43, of Chester, an Air Force veteran, a customer service agent with WaWa Inc., partner of Anthony Jordan. Carter, Mr. Willie, 85, of Richmond, a Coast Guard veteran, a retiree of the Richmond Department of Public Works, widower of Alma Charity Carter. Cawthon, Mrs. Murriel F., 75, of Manakin, a retired employee of First & Merchants National Bank, wife of Raymond L. Cawthon.
October 07, 2009
Kaine announces new regulation for protecting clam, oyster production
Gov. Timothy M. Kaine announced today a new regulation to protect clam and oyster production in seaside waters of the Eastern Shore.
Obituaries for Oct. 7
Avens, Mr. James Gardly, 71, of Richmond. Brooke, Mr. Wilbur S. Jr., 81, of Richmond, husband of Ruby B. Brooke. Brooks, Mrs. Patricia McCaslin, 74, of Richmond, wife of Paschal D. Brooks Jr. Campbell, Mr.Bobby, 73, of Quinton, a retired self-employed wallpaper hanger, a military veteran. Coleman, Mrs. Glenna Shannon, of Highland Springs, widow of Norman Pendleton Coleman Sr.
October 06, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 6
Baldwin, Mr. Dennis Calvin, 73, of Sandston, a retired employee of Union Envelope Co., an Air Force veteran, husband of Shirley Childress Baldwin. Banks, Mrs. Anis, of Richmond. Berndt, Mrs. Ruth-Edith Marquardt, 88, of Richmond, a retired employee of the Association of Management Consultants, widow of Horst J. Berndt.
October 05, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 5
Anthony, Mr. William “Billy” A., 79, of Chesterfield, widower of Eva Louise Anthony. Barnes, Mr. Konie D. Jr., 58, of Henrico, a contractor. Brown, Mrs. Marian Watkins Robinson, wife of William L. Brown. Clarke, Mr. Walter B., 60, of Chesterfield. Cronk, Mr. C. Tabor, 69, of Richmond and Urbanna, an attorney, husband of Dorothy Crenshaw Cronk.
October 04, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 4
Banks, Mrs. Anis Jones, 63, of Richmond, a retired food-service employee. Caldwell, Mr. Jasper Dwight, 92, of Richmond, a retired mechanical engineer with American Tobacco Co., widower of Marjorie S. Caldwell. Clay, Mr. Robert, of Henrico. Coleman, Mrs. Vera Lee, 61, of Richmond, wife of Lee T. Coleman. Durvin, Mrs. Jennie Hogg, 81, of Mechanicsville, a retired employee of Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co., wife of Raymond D. Durvin Sr.
Western Virginia May Hold Key to the Governor’s Race
When it comes to political punditry, Northern Virginia, Hampton Roads, and Metro Richmond seem to get all the attention. That’s not entirely surprising. It’s where the votes are, after all. But not all the votes. Western Virginia might make the difference in this year’s race for governor—especially the 6th Congressional District, which includes much of the Shenandoah Valley (I-81 runs through the middle of the district like a spine), and the 9th, which encompasses the commonwealth’s entire southwestern panhandle.
October 03, 2009
Obituaries for Oct. 3
Berndt, Mrs. Ruth-Edith MarQuardt, 88, of Richmond, a retired management consultant, widow of Horst J. Berndt. Bohannon, Mrs. Nancy Melton, 73, of Glen Allen, owner of A Major Music, widow of George T. Bohannon Sr. Clay, Mr. Robert P., 63, of Henrico. Ebert, Mr. John Herbert, 64, of Chester, a retired Air Force senior master sergeant, a teacher at Carter G. Woodson Middle School, husband of Wanda K. Ebert.
