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Gladys B. Wiseman

Gladys B. Wiseman

Feb 19, 2020

Gladys Bishop Wiseman, 95, of Prince George went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents, Percy Bishop and Irene Cox Bishop; brother, Fenner Bishop, son, James Wiseman, her sister, Florine Taylor and her loving husband of 63 years, Roland Wiseman. She is survived by her daughters, Rose Scott (Wayne...

Barbara Lee Kirk

Barbara Lee Kirk

Feb 8, 2020

Barbara Lee Kirk, 87 of Prince George went to be with the Heavenly Father on February, 8, 2020. Born in West Virginia, she is the daughter of the late Charles W. Cotton and Rose Perry Cotton. Barbara is also predeceased by her son, Larry Wayne Kirk; sister, Margie Seacrist; brother, Gene Cotton and her loving husband of 53 years, Thomas...

Charles Dancil Gosnell

Charles Dancil Gosnell

Jan 28, 2020

GOSNELL, Charles Dancil, 94 of Hopewell passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl Gosnell and Annie Ragsdale Gosnell and his wife, Lt Col. Joanne Gosnell. Charles is retired from the U.S. Air Force. The family will receive friends from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on Monday, February 3, 2020 at St....

Curtis Leroy Griffin

Curtis Leroy Griffin

Jan 19, 2020

Curtis Leroy Griffin, 82 of Brodnax, formerly of Hopewell, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020. He was the son of Joe Curtis Griffin and Marie Clyde Joyce Griffin. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Mae Griffin; son, Dennis Keith Griffin (Donna); and grandchildren, Jessica Griffin and Matt Leake. Curtis was retired from Allied Signal and...

Glenn Allen Altizer

Glenn Allen Altizer

Jan 19, 2020

Glenn Allen Altizer, 51, of Hopewell, VA, formerly of Buchanan County, VA, passed away suddenly from heart complications on January 19, 2020. Born in Washington, DC on June 23, 1968, he was the son of Robert C. (Wort) Altizer and the late Alice G. Hopkins Altizer, who died on May 20, 2003. Glenn grew up at Little Prater, was a...

Shirley Jean Woodcock

Shirley Jean Woodcock

Jan 18, 2020

Shirley Jean Woodcock, 84, of Chester went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 18, 2020. She was the daughter of Joseph Robert Hudson and Bessie Lee Flowers Hudson. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 56 years, Sonny Woodcock; and siblings, Lillian Grimmett, Joseph E. Hudson, Morris Hudson, Laura Harrup, Warren Hudson, Iva Holt, Mary...

Guilford Renn

Guilford Renn

Jan 16, 2020

G. G. Renn of Prince George, Virginia passed peacefully on the morning of January 16, 2020, after a long illness. He was retired from Ironworkers Local #28. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Sandy; daughters, Christine and Catherine; son, Doug; daughter in law, Stephanie; grandchildren, Alexandria, Ashley and Andy; brother, Frank A. Renn; and aunt, Doris...

Helen Pappas

Helen Pappas

Dec 29, 2019

Helen Pappas, 90, passed away on the morning of Sunday, December 29, 2019. She was the daughter of Angelo Pappas and Emily Fritsmann Pappas. Helen retired from the U.S. Army after 28 years of faithful and dedicated service. Helen was extremely proud of her military service earning nine Good Conduct medals, three Commendation medals, a NATO Commendation medal and a...

Gregory L. Webber

Gregory L. Webber

Nov 13, 2019

Gregory L. Webber passed peacefully on Wednesday, November 13, 2019. He is preceded in death by his parents, Harold "Bud" Lawrence Webber and Alberta Burtner Webber. Gregg is survived by his wife, Mary B. Webber; step daughter, Sarah Schrum; son, Jason Webber; daughter, Laura Webber Daniel (Luke); brothers, John Webber (Cheryl), Eric Webber (Dawn); sisters, Patricia "Patti" W. Matthews (David)...

Rosalie Maggard

Rosalie Maggard

Nov 10, 2019

Rosalie Woodall Engle Maggard, 86, left this earth to be present with the Lord on Sunday, November 10, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband, James Maggard; parents, James and Lila Engle; son, Danny Maggard; granddaughter, Jessica Nicole Davis; brother, Curtis Engle; and a sister, Virginia Sinclair. Rosalie leaves behind her son, Ron Maggard (Frances); daughters, Rosalyn Mellon...

Helen L. Duesberry

Helen L. Duesberry

Nov 9, 2019

Helen Lorraine Duesberry, 89, of Hopewell passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019. She is preceded in death by her parents, Emmett Laster and Emma Sokol Laster; her loving husband, George "Hooney" Duesberry; and her sister, Lenora Driggers. She is survived by her son, Danny Duesberry (Terry), grand daughters, Michelle Duesberry-Woody (Alan), Melissa Sexton (Wayne), Mindy Pak (Song); great grandchildren,...

Christina Williams Dimarco

Christina Williams Dimarco

Nov 3, 2019

Christina Williams DiMarco, 81, of Hopewell went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 3, 2019. She is the daughter of the late George Williams and Ethel Whittington Williams. Christina is also preceded in death by her loving husband of 55 years, Vincent DiMarco. She is survived by her children, Teresa Isom, Mary Ann Dridi, Joseph DiMarco, Michael DiMarco;...

Ellis Junior Mizell

Ellis Junior Mizell

Oct 18, 2019

Ellis Junior Mizell, 90, of Hopewell passed away on Friday, October 18, 2019. He is the son of the late Genie and Grover Johnson Mizell. Ellis is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Betty Mizell; daughter, Linda Ashley; grandchildren, Todd and Shawn; three great grandchildren and sister, Doris Page. Ellis grew up a true country boy on a...

Patsy W. Ward

Patsy W. Ward

Oct 13, 2019

Patsy Willaford Ward, 68, of South Chesterfield passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019 at her residence. She is survived by her husband, Roland D. Ward and children. There will be a memorial service on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory, 214 N. 6th Ave in Hopewell. Interment will be private.

Lewis Christian Garrett

Lewis Christian Garrett

Sep 19, 2019

"Absent from the body at home with Jesus" On September 19, 2019 Pastor Lewis Christian Garrett transitioned from his life here on earth to go to his mansion in the sky with Jesus. Pastor Garrett being a man of the Lord never feared this day, keeping a sign stating "Perhaps Today" in eye sight in the living room where many...

Thelma Ivey Collins

Thelma Ivey Collins

Sep 14, 2019

Thelma Ivey Collins, 98, of Hopewell, VA passed away peacefully Saturday, September 14, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin A. Ivey and Essie Hayes Ivey; daughter, Mary Helen Collins; husband, Legrant Collins; two brothers, Dr. Joseph B. Ivey and Reuben A. Ivey; and two sisters, Margaret Ivey and Sarah Ivey. Thelma resided for many years in...

James Edward Maggard

James Edward Maggard

Sep 9, 2019

Dr. James Edward Maggard, 90, left this earth to be present with the Lord on the morning of Monday, September 9, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roscoe and Eula Parsons Maggard; a son, Danny Edward Maggard; sister, Evelyn Kucherer; brother, Jesse Maggard and a granddaughter, Jessica Nicole Davis. James is survived by his loving wife of...

Danny Wayne Johnson

Danny Wayne Johnson

Sep 5, 2019

Danny Wayne Johnson, Sr., 70, of Disputanta passed away on the morning of Thursday, September 5, 2019. He was born in Kentucky to the late Clark and Jenny Milby Johnson. Danny is reunited in passing with his loving wife of 39 years, Angela Johnson. He is survived by his children, Danny Johnson, Jr. (Carla), Samantha White (Bobby), Elizabeth Dereski (Wayne);...

Burton Austin Gunn

Burton Austin Gunn

Aug 15, 2019

Burton Austin Gunn, 62, of Chester went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 15, 2019. He is preceded in death by his parents the late Morris Edward Gunn Sr. and Hallie Penn Hawthorne Gunn. Burton is survived by his loving wife of 20 years, Denise Gunn; step-sons, Louis Wyatt III, Kevin Wyatt; grandchildren, Louis Wyatt IV, Kayla Wyatt,...

Peggy Conkle Ellis

Peggy Conkle Ellis

Aug 9, 2019

On Friday, August 9, 2019, Peggy Conkle Ellis of Prince George passed away at the age of 80. Peggy is preceded in death by her loving husband of over 50 years, Norman Gerald (Jerry) Ellis; her father, Arthur Wright Conkle; her mother, Virginia Bowman Conkle and her brother, Frankie Conkle. She is survived by her son, Jay Ellis (Bev); her...

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