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Elizabeth Carol Webb

Elizabeth Carol Webb

Sep 19, 2024

Mrs. Elizabeth Carol Webb, 83, widow of Andrew (Andy) J. Webb, Jr., passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Carol was born on March 12, 1941, in Sweet Springs, WV to Grover and Ethel Porterfield.

 While working as a secretary for the FBI in Washington DC, Carol met Andy Webb, a U.S. Air Force Airman from White Sulphur Springs, WV. Carol...

Patricia Johnson Hall

Patricia Johnson Hall

Sep 18, 2024

Patricia Johnson Hall, our beloved matriarch and a true Southern lady in all ways, passed away on September 18, 2024. She was a woman of great Christian faith who loved her family with all her might, her church and her little community of Smithfield.

Pat was born December 9, 1936 and raised in Surry, VA, the only daughter of Majorie Kincaid...

Helen Maude Saunders

Helen Maude Saunders

Sep 17, 2024

Helen Maude Saunders, 91, of Newport News, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. She was the daughter of the late William Stuart Rakes and Cessie Teague Rakes.

She is survived by her daughters, Linda Firth (Roger) and Charlotte Reece (David); her son in law, Chuck Colby; and a daughter in law, Patricia Brown; and several grandchildren and great grandchildren....

Michael David Andrews, Sr.

Michael David Andrews, Sr.

Sep 12, 2024

Michael David Andrews, 84 passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Michael is preceded in death by his parents, mother, Helen Newton and father, Mark Andrews. 

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Judith Andrews, sons, David Andrews and Matt Andrews and two brothers, Mark and Peter Andrews. 

Michael was born in Dover, New Jersey but moved to Orange, Virginia...

Richard Allen Woolsey

Richard Allen Woolsey

Sep 6, 2024

 

Richard Allen Woolsey, 88, of Yorktown, Va, passed away on Friday September 6, 2024. He was the son of the late Ira Lavone Woolsey and Dorothy Vesper Woolsey. “Happy” as he was known by many who met him, is survived by his wife of 28 years, Karen Sue Woolsey; daughters, Tiffany, Lori and Rebecca; sons, Jimmy and David; many grandchildren...

Margaret Ann Hubbard

Margaret Ann Hubbard

Aug 29, 2024

On Thursday August 29th 2024, Margaret Ann Hubbard (82) of Smithfield, VA peacefully left this life. Ann, to her many friends and neighbors, was originally from Richmond, VA where she graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School and attended Virginia Commonwealth University where she studied piano. 

In the early 1980s Ann traded classical piano for a life of art and color with...

Ellen Oris Holland Gauthier

Ellen Oris Holland Gauthier

Aug 28, 2024

Ellen Oris Holland Gauthier, 96, of Windsor, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Eugene Richard Holland and Ella Higgins Holland. She was preceded in death by her husband Frank Joseph Gauthier. Mrs. Gauthier is survived by her daughter, Marian Elizabeth Gauthier; son, Stephen Joseph Gauthier; grandchildren, Nathan, Christina, Morgan and Joseph; and...

Judy Ann Duncan

Judy Ann Duncan

Aug 28, 2024

Judy Ann Duncan, 74, Smithfield passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Felton Corinth Benton and Alma Louise Barfield Benton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald Houston Duncan; and a daughter, Tracey Dawn Duncan. Mrs. Duncan is survived by her son, Terry Brian Duncan (Kendel); grandchildren, Clay and Leah;...

Colonel James Patrick Walsh

Colonel James Patrick Walsh

Aug 25, 2024

Colonel James Patrick Walsh (USMC Ret), 78, of Suffolk, VA passed away on on Sunday, August 25, 2024. He is survived by his wife Peggy Vannoy Walsh; son, John Mauney; sister, Elizabeth Casalett; a nephew, Michael Casalett (Nora); and a niece Danielle Casalett Dewey (Matthew). He was preceded in death by his parents, Owen Joseph Walsh and Ann Helen Sambrailo...

Senior Chief Jacob ID Moody

Senior Chief Jacob ID Moody

Aug 20, 2024

On August 20, 2024, Senior Chief Petty Officer Jacob ID Moody, of Smithfield, passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer. He was 44 years old. Jacob was born August 9, 1980 in Temple, TX to David and Reina Moody. They lived a life of travel before settling in Grifton, NC when Jacob was 14 and was proud to...

Bertha Mae White Gardner

Bertha Mae White Gardner

Aug 19, 2024

Bertha Mae White Gardner of Smithfield, born on May 11, 1929, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, August 19, 2024, at the age of 95. She was the daughter of the late James Nicholas White and Margaret Bertha Vellines White. She was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Allen Duncan Gardner, Sr. She is survived by...

Rickie Dean Bailey (Wendell)

Rickie Dean Bailey (Wendell)

Aug 17, 2024

Rickie Dean Bailey (also known as Rickie Dean Wendell), of Hollywood, Florida died August 17, 2024, in the hospice unit of the Hampton VA Medical Center.

He was born in Portland, Oregon on April 8, 1954 and was the son of the late Lester Edward Wendell and Betty Mae Wendell. 

He is survived by his son Rickie Dean Wendell, II. In addition...

Juanita Frazier Abernathy

Juanita Frazier Abernathy

Aug 16, 2024

Juanita Frazier Abernathy, 89, of Smithfield, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Lois Boone Frazier and Ruth Osborne Frazier. She is survived by her son, William Clyde Abernathy Jr.; daughter Michelle A. Wiggins (Jason); grandchildren Angela Johnston, Ann Holland, Michael Brime, Megan Yeager, Jenna Wilson, and Madeline DeTroy; and 13 great grandchildren....

Melvin Glenn Brown

Melvin Glenn Brown

Aug 14, 2024

Melvin Glenn Brown, age 73, of Port St. Lucie, FL, died on August 14, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 28, 1951 in Newport News, VA to the late Robert Elmer Brown and Josie Lee Whitley. He was preceded in death by siblings, Martha Powell, Robert "Bobby" Brown, Ben Brown, Billy Brown, and Joseph Brown....

Andrew Michael Casey

Andrew Michael Casey

Aug 7, 2024

In loving memory of Andrew Michael Casey born December 9, 1937 in Pawtucket, RI he passed away peacefully on August 7, 2024.As a young man Andy was a golden glove boxer and that fighting spirit remained through the final hours of his life.Andy received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, his Master of Arts...

David Alan Little

David Alan Little

Aug 6, 2024

David Alan Little, a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away August 6, 2024 in North Carolina after a brief illness.  

David was born March 7, 1948 in Newport News, Virginia to Norma Jeanne and Jack Little. He lived most of his life on his family’s farm in Pons near Smithfield, Virginia before moving in 2016 to...

Vivian Drewery Fitchett

Vivian Drewery Fitchett

Aug 3, 2024

Vivian Drewery Fitchett of Smithfield and Isle of Wight County passed away August 3, 2024. She is survived by a brother, Carlton Drewery (Lola), her children, Mark Munford (Lisa), Paul Munford (Diana), Kathy Reynolds (Scott), Morgan Fitchett (Jamie), grandchildren Nicole Reynolds, Jessica Nightingale, Ian Nightingale (Katie), Hollyanne Callahan, Cameron Reynolds (Eleanor), Austin Reynolds, Brent Reynolds, Taylor Fitchett, Erica Munford, and...

Margaret Jane Gardner Cofield

Margaret Jane Gardner Cofield

Aug 3, 2024

Margaret Jane Gardner Cofield of Windsor, VA was born October 14, 1948 to Allen Duncan Gardner, Sr., and Bertha Mae White Gardner, the first of six children. She was a graduate of Smithfield High School and a member of Whiteheads Grove Baptist Church.

She married her husband John C. Cofield on December 27, 1966 and remained happily married for 57 years. Soon...

Robert Ashley Brayshaw

Robert Ashley Brayshaw

Aug 1, 2024

Robert Ashley Brayshaw, 49, born May 3, 1975 in Columbus, Georgia, passed away August 1, 2024.

Rob, as he preferred to be known, had a lifelong zest for adventure and discovery, filling a bucket list by his early 20s, having taken up skydiving, bungee jumping, traveling throughout Europe and visiting Las Vegas. 

Having a big passion for life and an even bigger...

Jeffrey Scott Campbell

Jeffrey Scott Campbell

Jul 31, 2024

Jeffrey Scott Campbell, 60, of Suffolk, VA passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. He died peacefully, at home, surrounded by his wife and children after a four-year battle with cancer. He was the son of the late Aubrey Randolph Campbell and Rachel Frances Shelton Campbell. He is survived by his wife, Melanie Kay Campbell; daughters, Leslie Campbell McAllister (Philip),...

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