Local obituaries for
Thomas J. Duggan, Jr.
Aug 20, 2024
Thomas J. Duggan, Jr., 88, of North Chesterfield, VA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. He served 20 years in the United States Air Force as a Radar Specialist. His dedication to his service was rewarded with medals for his strength and skill. His devotion to his wife of 57 years is truly inspirational. There is peace knowing...
Kevin A Gable
Aug 20, 2024
Kevin A Gable, 67, of Chester, VA, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at the Medical College of Virginia. Born June 21, 1957, in Waynesboro, PA, the son of the late Eugene Gable, Jr. and Doris Johnson, of Prince George, VA. Preceded also in death by his brother, Raymond E Rodes.
On March 18, 1989, he married Faith E. Faris, who...
Dorothy Pelaccio
Aug 19, 2024
Dorothy Marie Pelaccio (nee Dorothy M. Babchak), was born in Peekskill, New York, on October 2, 1927, and passed away peacefully in Chesterfield, Virginia, on August 19, 2024, at the age of 96, with her daughter, Joan and son-in-law, Don Kappel by her side. She had resided in Chesterfield County, Virginia, since 1996, most recently at Springdale at Lucy Corr...
Lois Smith Clark
Aug 18, 2024
Lois Smith Clark, 93, of Petersburg, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on August 18, 2024. A Virginia native she was the daughter of the late Samuel Plato Smith and Mildred Scott Smith. Lois was preceded in death by her husband, William W. Clark, Jr.; as well as her brother, Robert E. Smith.
She is survived by her sons, William...
Robert Lee Davis, Sr.
Aug 15, 2024
Robert Lee Davis, Sr., 69, of Petersburg, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Mary C. Davis; his mother, Shirley Ann Davis; and his partner, Howard Powers. Robert enjoyed flowers, plants, and hummingbirds. He was also a member of Chesterfield Fire Department Company #13. He is survived by his devoted sister and...
Jean Mitchell Hudson
Aug 15, 2024
Jean Mitchell Hudson, 98, of Chester, VA, passed away on August 15, 2024. Born in the Borough of New Washington, PA, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Vaughan and Nellie Mitchell. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Thomas Henry Hudson, Sr.; and her sons, Thomas Henry Hudson, Jr. and Sanford Vaughan Hudson;...
Frances Mazzei Leslie
Aug 15, 2024
Frances M. "Cookie" Leslie, 82, peacefully went to be with the Lord, on August 15, 2024, while surrounded by her loved ones at home. Frances was born in 1942, in Hopewell, Virginia, to the late Raymond and Elizabeth Mazzei. She has gone on to live eternal life with her Lord and savior, and her loved ones who passed on before...
Nancy Ann Fogel
Aug 14, 2024
Nancy A. Fogel, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, and went to heaven to be reunited with her mother, father, and 2 brothers. Nancy is survived by 1 brother, 2 sisters, and several nieces and nephews. Nancy was a sweet child of God and is now at peace. We love you, Nancy. A visitation will be held on Wednesday,...
John Robert Fraser
Aug 13, 2024
John Robert Fraser, 84, of Dinwiddie, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Son of the late, Robert Lane Fraser and Addie Hitchcock. He enjoyed working for many years on his family farm and was a lifetime member of the Old Hickory Hunting Club. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Molly Fraser; and siblings, James, Simon, Sheila,...
David Edward Watts
Aug 12, 2024
David Edward Watts, a proud veteran of the Marine Corps, passed away Monday, August 12, 2024. The son of Gregory Dee Watts and Lydia Marie Snyder, Dave was born in Ogden, Utah on October 2, 1970 and grew up in Titusville, Florida. Dave was a graduate of Astronaut High School, Class of 1989, in Titusville, Florida. Right after graduating from...
Mary Johnson Weaver
Aug 12, 2024
Mary Johnson Weaver, 85, of Chester, VA, died August 12, 2024. Born and raised in Newport News, VA, she was the daughter of Vivian and Melville Johnson; and baby sister to Melville Jr. and Roberts (Bob) Johnson. Growing up, she especially loved spending summers on the water, and talked often of swimming and boating with her friends and family. She...
Grace Pauline Cibula
Aug 12, 2024
Grace P. Cibula, 99, of Prince George, VA, passed away on August 12, 2024. She was the daughter of the late, John and Mary Cibula; and was also preceded in death by seven sisters, Ruth Ouzounis, Wilma Kerley, Mary Evans, Virginia Mika, Irene Mirejovsky, Helen Cibula, and Mildred Kephart; and a nephew, Nicholas Ouzounis. Grace served as an Elder at...
Alice Cabaniss
Aug 11, 2024
Alice D. Cabaniss, 93, passed away on August 11, 2024. Born in Clarks Dale, Mississippi, she was the daughter of Ernest "E.D." Davis and Bela Abbott Davis. Alice is survived by her sister, Celia Barnes; son-in-law, Lewis Davis; granddaughter, Wendy Stueber (Rob); and several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, E.D. and Bela Davis; her...
Patsy Ann Newman
Aug 11, 2024
Patsy Ann Norwood Newman, age 92, died at Chippenham Hospital on Sunday, August 11, 2024. She was the daughter of the late George and Sara Norwood, of Scottsburg, VA. In addition to her parents; she was predeceased by her son, Will. She is survived by her son, Jeff Newman and wife, Andrea, of Richmond, VA; daughter, Sara Poole and husband,...
James A Parmenter
Aug 10, 2024
James Alan Parmenter, age 84, of Hopewell, Virginia, went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 10, 2024. He was born on October 28, 1939, in Boston, Massachusetts. Jimmy is survived by the love of his life, Beckie, whom he married on September 27, 1960. He is also survived by his daughter, Jennifer Miller (TJ); granddaughters, Rachel Boswell...
Marian Louise Craft
Aug 9, 2024
Marian Louise Craft (Suzi), 74, of Chester, VA, passed away on August 9, 2024. A Virginia native, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Lee Craft and Joyce Blackburn Stevens. Suzi was preceded in death by her parents and a beloved daughter, Shannon Craft-Faulconer. Suzi retired after more than 30 years with the Virginia Court System. She was well-known...
Brian Carl Puse Ii
Aug 9, 2024
Brian Carl Puse II, 71, passed away August 9, 2024. Born in Ohio, Brian was the son of Brian Puse and Marian Cummins. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of over 47 years, Vivian Marie Puse; father, Brian Carl Puse; stepfather, Donald Cummins; and stepmother, Joan Louise Puse. Brian was an alumni of Virginia Military Institute. He...
Kenneth James Mcfarland
Aug 8, 2024
Kenneth James McFarland, 87, of Chester, VA, passed away on August 8, 2024. Kenneth was born in Exeter, New Hampshire, on January 9, 1937, to Fred and Marion McFarland. He is preceded in death by his parents; his loving wife of 47 years, Beverly Ann; brothers, Harry, Earl, Alfred, Herbert, George, and Leon; and sisters, Bessie, Blanch, Barbara, Bernice, Beatres,...
Sandra Lee Rodeback
Aug 8, 2024
Sandra Lee Rodeback, 71, of Prince George, VA, died August 8, 2024. Born and raised in Petersburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late Johnnie and Masuko Brandt. She is preceded in death by her siblings, Gloria J. Stark, Ronnie J. Brandt, Jacob H. Brandt, and Nancy M. Brandt. She is survived by her son, Erik North, of Harker...
Donald Sanford Jones
Aug 7, 2024
Donald "Zorro" Sanford Jones, 94, of Hopewell, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. He was the son of the late Robert and Estelle Green Jones. Zorro was preceded in death by his son, Wiley Jones; stepson, Bobby Piner II; son-in-law, Bill Church; and his six siblings. Zorro served his country proudly in the U.S. Navy. He was a truck...
