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Margarette Marie Kuykendall

Margarette Marie Kuykendall

Jan 2, 2013

Margarette Marie Kuykendall, 96, of Hopewell passed away January 2, 2013. Mrs. Kuykendall was preceded in death by her husband, Paul M. Kuykendall, her sons-in-law, Edwin L. Wollaston, Jimmy Staton and her grandsons, Charles A. Hays; and Marc Daniel Kuykendall. She is survived by her children, John Paul Hahn; Linda K. Wollaston; Paul Michael Kuykendall and wife, Pat; Rose A....

Jerry Lee Matthews

Jerry Lee Matthews

Jan 1, 2013

Jerry Lee Matthews, 57, of Charles City, Va. Passed away January 1, 2013. He was preceded in death by his father, Clyde Harrell Matthews and a brother, Clyde Wayne Matthews. He is survived by his mother, Dorothy Flowers Matthews, of Charles City, sons Justin and Trey Matthews, both of Hopewell, Va.; daughter, Jennifer Denny, of Dinwiddie, Va.; a brother, William...

Mary Katherine Berg

Mary Katherine Berg

Dec 24, 2012

Mary Katherine Berg, 80, born in Brooklyn, NY, of Hopewell passed away Monday, December 24, 2012 in John Randolph Medical Center. Mrs. Berg was preceded in death by her parents, Michael and Mary Unertl Stoger and her husband, Melvin J. Berg. Mary was an employee of the Appomattox Regional Library for approximately twenty eight years and continued to volunteer at...

Janice L. Andy

Janice L. Andy

Dec 23, 2012

Janice L. Andy ,of Prince George, Jan 8, 1931 - Dec 23, 2012, Janice passed peacefully in Petersburg, VA. She worked at Andy's Corner Grocery and helped her daughter at the Comedy Club at Matt's. She is survived by her daughter, Anita A. Fletcher, and sons, Stephen D. and Don B. Andy, a sister, 3 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren....

Leonard William Wells

Leonard William Wells

Dec 18, 2012

Leonard William Wells, Sr., 60, of Dinwiddie passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2012 in the Medical College of Virginia. Mr. Wells was an avid gardener and the son of the late, George and Mae Marie Wells. He is survived by two sons, Leonard W. Wells, Jr and wife, Tammy, Roy Wells, a daughter, Maria Nowling and husband, Kevan, two grandchildren,...

Sara Weseline Pike

Sara Weseline Pike

Dec 15, 2012

Sara Weseline Pike, 79, formerly of Hopewell passed away Saturday, December 15, 2012 in the Trinity Mission Health and Rehab in Farmville, VA. Mrs. Pike was a member of the Woodlawn Baptist Church and the daughter of the late, Henry and Essie McMasters Light. She is survived by two daughters, Patti Rothwell (Bill) and Darla Pike, four grandchildren, Peyton, Andrew,...

Carolyn Lee Evans

Carolyn Lee Evans

Dec 7, 2012

Carolyn Lee Evans, 70, of Chester, passed away December 7, 2012. Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents; Willis Wyatt and Lillian Pickrel Wyatt; her step-father, Silas McNew; brother, Wilford Wyatt; step-brother, Bobby McNew; and a step-sister, Ivory Lee Plummer; she is survived by her husband, Archie G. Evans; sons, Troy Dwayne Evans, Rodney Keith McNew; daughter, Valerie Barber;...

Anna Davis King

Anna Davis King

Dec 1, 2012

Anna Davis King, 82, of Hopewell passed away Saturday, December1, 2012 in St. Francis Medical Center. Mrs. King was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin M. King, Sr., two brothers and four sisters. Anna was a member of the First Presbyterian Church for forty seven years. She is survived by her son, Franklin M. King, Jr. (Susie), daughter, Sally...

Helen Foldesi Brown

Helen Foldesi Brown

Nov 29, 2012

Helen Foldesi Brown, 74, of Hopewell passed away Thursday, November 29, 2012 at her home. Helen was preceded in death by her son, Vincent James Brown, parents, Harry and Cynthia Deas Foldesi and brother, Jeffrey Foldesi. Mrs. Brown was a member of the FOPA, Miller Track Hunt Club, Hopewell Fire Boys and Girls Club for 42 years, a member of...

Evi Giesle Irving

Evi Giesle Irving

Nov 29, 2012

Evi Giesle Irving, 50, of Hopewell passed away Thursday, November 29, 2012 in John Randolph Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth M. Irving, two daughters, Mary Ann Strober (William) and Ashley Dickens, a son, Damion Dickens, granddaughter, Isabella Sellers, her parents, Heinz and Erika Strober Scharfen, her sister, Iris Schaller (Andre), two sister-in-laws, Mary Sue Krout and...

Hazel Wells Collins

Hazel Wells Collins

Nov 15, 2012

Hazel Wells Collins, was born in Lafayette, VA on Nov.16, 1916, died peacefully on Nov. 15, 2012. She was the wife of Charles Henry Collins. They were married 65 years before he died in 2000. She was also preceded by her parents, Alonza and Emma Wells, her sister Mary and two brothers, Charles and Bill Wells. She and her family...

M. Pat Adams

M. Pat Adams

Nov 8, 2012

M. R. Pat Adams, age 92 of Hopewell, Va. left us November 8, 2012. Pat was a switchboard operator at John Randolph Hospital for 38 years and at Poplar Springs for 11 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hollis Ted Adams and her parents, Leonard Wood Rust and Leila McKee Rust. She is survived by; four children...

William V. Baldwin

William V. Baldwin

Nov 4, 2012

William V. Baldwin, Born, July 3, 1922 in Hopewell, VA passed away November 4, 2012 Bill served in the 8th Air Corp, during WWII and won a Distinguished Flying Cross for more than 35 missions over Germany, but perhaps his bravest accomplishment in life was raising five daughters. He was a well known businessman in Alexandria where he owned two...

Anna Mazzei Drake

Anna Mazzei Drake

Oct 29, 2012

Anna Mazzei Drake, age 103, passed away October 29, 2012 at her residence. A longtime resident of Hopewell she had worked at Joel's Jewelers, and a Secretary for Broyhill Ford. She is predeceased by her husband, S. L. "Bill" Drake; parents, Frank and Concetta Mazzei; brothers, Pasquale, and Raymond Mazzei; sisters, Millie Doughtery and Lottie Buyalos; nephews, Michael and Raymond...

Helen Odell Grubb

Helen Odell Grubb

Oct 23, 2012

Helen Odell Grubb, 90, of Hopewell passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2012 in John Randolph Medical Center. Mrs. Grubb is survived by two sons, Ronnie and Roger Grubb, two daughters, Brenda Jackson and Bonnie Jones, sixteen grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. A graveside service will be conducted 2:00 pm Friday, October 26, 2012 in the Appomattox Cemetery.

Jacqueline Blanche Walker

Jacqueline Blanche Walker

Oct 21, 2012

Jacqueline "Jackie" Talley Walker, 76, of Hopewell passed away Sunday, October 21, 2012. Mrs. Walker is survived by her husband, Curtis David Walker, two sons, David Walker (Lisa) and Barry Walker (Jeany), two daughters, Rebecca Sylvester (Bill) and Muriel Burton, four grandchildren, Jacqueline Burton, Jimmy Burton, Jr., Richard Story and Hagen Walker, nine great grandchildren. The family will receive friends...

Rosie Burnham Miller

Rosie Burnham Miller

Oct 12, 2012

Rosie Burnham Miller, age 89, passed away October 12, 2012. A lifelong resident of Prince George County, VA ,and a member of First Baptist Church, Hopewell, VA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles L. Miller; her parents, Elmer Burnham Sr. and Dorothy Sprueill Burnham; a sister, Lavinia Doyle; brothers, Elmer Jr., William, Raymond and Charley Burnham. She...

Dorothy Hotchkiss Bailey

Dorothy Hotchkiss Bailey

Oct 11, 2012

Dorothy Hotchkiss Bailey, 87, of Hopewell passed away Thursday, October 11, 2012 in John Randolph Medical Center. Mrs. Bailey was retired from the Justice Department where she served as a secretary, a member of First Baptist Church for 62 years, children's Sunday school teacher for 40 years, member of the adult choir and enjoyed volunteering for many community activities. She...

Matilda Katherine Harris Kisner

Matilda Katherine Harris Kisner

Sep 17, 2012

Matilda Katherine Harris Kisner, 90, passed away Monday, September 17, 2012 in the Hopewell Health Care Center. Mrs. Kisner was preceded in death by her husbnd, Arthur Paul Kisner, four sisters, Beatrice, Dorothy, Beulah and Thelma, a great great grandson, Nathan Smith and a son-in-law, Michael Melnyk, Jr. Matilda was a member of Powers Memorial Baptist Church in Hopewell. She...

Homer Lee Barnes

Homer Lee Barnes

Sep 15, 2012

Homer Lee ("Dick") Barnes left this world on September 15, 2012 to rejoin his beloved Libby. He was born on September 12, 1920 in Spring Grove, VA. He resided most of his adult life in Hopewell and the last 6 years in Chesapeake, VA with his son and only child, Gary Lee Barnes, and his wife, Pam. Dick served in...

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