Local Obituaries from Memorial Discount Funerals & Online Cremation
John Gordon Moore
Aug 9, 2012
John Gordon Moore, 93, of Hopewell passed away Thursday, August 9, 2012 in Greenfield Reflections Assisted Living. Mr. Moore was born in Edgecombe Co.,NC, the son of the late John Daniel and Lula Weaver Moore, a former member and very active in the Hopewell Moose Lodge and a WWII veteran serving in the Army/Air Corp. Gordon was preceded in death...
Nonie May Whittington
Jul 29, 2012
Nonie May Emory Whittington, 74, of Matoaca passed away Sunday, July 29, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Whittington attended the Church of God, Blackstone, VA and was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Viola Mitchell Emory and her daughter, Darlene Whittington. She is survived by her husband, Dean Whittington, three daughters, Nancy Whittington Curtis (Rye), Donna Staton (Dell)...
James Denton Martin
Jul 25, 2012
James Denton Martin, 78, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at his home. Born in Washington County, VA, he was the son of the late Denton H. and Bertha Caywood Martin. He was an Air Force veteran and retired from Depoly section of Allied Chemical. He was preceded in death by siblings Cliff, Brad, Yoke, Arthur and Maxine. He is...
Joyce Marie Mclean
Jul 5, 2012
Joyce Marie McLean, 76, of Prince George passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012 in Brighter Living Assisted Living. Mrs. McLean was preceded in death by her parents, Omer and Mary Elizabeth Moles Sylvester, brother, O.D. Sylvester, Jr. and a son, Calvin Ferrell. She is survived by four children, Mike Ferrell, Diane McLean Moots (Russell), Tammy McLean Northam (Mark) and A.W....
John Andrew Eggleston
Jul 1, 2012
John Andrew Eggleston, 82, of Hopewell passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012 in McGuire Veterans Hospital. John was retired owner of A.C. Eggleston and Son Construction Company, a U.S. Army Korean veteran with the 45th infantry and a recipient of the Purple Heart, an honorary member of the Crossroads Hunting Club and attended Prince George Christian Church. He is survived...
Elmer Oscar Bissette
Jun 7, 2012
Elmer Oscar Bissette, 80, of Chester passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012 in Southside Regional Medical Center. Mr. Bissette was a longtime companion of the late, Maria "Linda" Howard. Elmer was a member of Saint James Catholic Church and retired from the State Department of Highways with thirty years service. He is survived by his niece, Virginia Tuggle. The family...
Emily Sulc Marks
May 30, 2012
Emily Sulc Marks, 82, of Prince George, VA, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2012. She was the widow of Kerry Dale Marks. Born February 24, 1930 in Prince George County, daughter of the late Bedrick and Julia Kreicar Sulc. Mrs. Marks was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church, Hopewell and charter member of the Hopewell Women of the Moose...
Bob Savage
May 26, 2012
Bob Savage, 72, of Chester, VA., passed away at his residence on Saturday, May 26, 2012 after a valiant battle with cancer. Originally from North Carolina, he moved to Virginia where he resided in Colonial Heights, Prince George, Matoaca and finally settled in the Enon area of Chesterfield County. He was an Allied Signal retiree and a member Matoaca United...
Etta Fawbuss Witherow
May 23, 2012
Etta F. Witherow, 85, of Chester, VA., passed away May 23, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert A. Witherow. She is survived by her daughter, Charlene Whichard, of Chester; a sister, Dottie Johnson, of Hampton, VA; five grandchildren, Andrea Verlander, Stephanie Barna, Erik, Danielle, and Mike Whichard; four great grandchildren, Julian and Abby Whichard, Charlie and...
Carolyn Mae Goad Campo
May 20, 2012
Carolyn Mae Goad Campo, 68, of Disputanta passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012 at her home. Carol was an accountant and owner of ABI Tax Service. She is survived by her husband, Giuseppe "Joe" Campo, two sons, Danny E. Campo and John Robert Campo, two daughters, JoAnn Dunn and Cathy L. Grant, nine grandchildren, John W. Campo, Matthew Dunn, Timmy...
Patricia Ann Cone
May 18, 2012
Patricia Ann Cone, 60, of Hopewell passed away Friday, May 18, 2012 at her home. Pat was an operation Analyst with Dominion Virginia Power, the owner of the Honeys Monkey Business and enjoyed fund raising projects for Breast Cancer and Autism. Pat was preceded in death by her father, Linwood Calvin Coleman and a brother, John Maitland. She is survived...
Thelma Gunn Mclean
May 12, 2012
Thelma Gunn McLean, 101, passed away May 12, 2012. She was a member of Broadway Baptist Church and the choir for a number of years. She is preceded in death by her husband, Horace P. McLean; she is survived by a daughter, Shirley M. Swann, of Hopewell; two sons, Allen W. McLean, of Henry, Va., and Barry P. McLean, of...
James Gilchrist
May 11, 2012
James Gilchrist, 57, of Hopewell passed away suddenly Friday, May 11, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, William T. Gilchrist Sr., and a brother, William T. Gilchrist Jr.; he is survived by his brother, Dennis Gilchrist and his wife Alice Colcleaser; a niece, Angela Edwards, and a nephew, Thomas Gilchrist. Services will be private. In lieu of...
Arnold L. Scott
Apr 25, 2012
Arnold L. Scott, 81, of Hopewell passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2012 in John Randolph Medical Center. Mr. Scott was a retired machine operator with Stone Container for forty five years, a U.S. Air Force veteran, an avid hunter and fisherman and loved bowling. He is survived by two sons, Richard Lee Scott (Nellie) and David A. Scott (Vicky), three...
James Edward Sordelett
Apr 14, 2012
James Edward Sordelett, Jr., age 68, of Hopewell, died April 14, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Edward and Dorothy Karnes Sordelett. He is survived by his brother, Allan K. Sordelett, of Richmond; and sister, Martha Sordelett, of Ashville, NC. The family will receive friends at Memorial Funeral Home, Gould Chapel, 214 N. 6th Avenue, Hopewell,...
Judy Price Treaster
Apr 9, 2012
Judy Price Treaster, 63, of Hopewell passed away Monday, April 9, 2012 in the Retreat Hospital. Judy was preceded in death by her father, Calvin "Mike" Michael and was a member of the Opti-Mrs Club. She is survived by her husband, Clair E. "Junie" Treaster, Jr, a daughter, Tracy Cochran (Glen), granddaughter, Kassie Cochran, grandson, Michael Cochran, brother, Durwood Michael...
Wilburn Woodcock
Apr 5, 2012
Wilburn "Billy" Leroy Woodcock, 87, of Hopewell passed away Thursday, April 5, 2012 at his home. Mr. Woodcock was preceded in death by his parents, Wortha Raymond and Bertha Martin Woodcock, a brother, Wortha Kenneth Woodcock and a sister, Frances Rudolph. Billy was a U.S. veteran serving in the Navy and Marines, a member of the VFW Post 637, Hopewell...
Elfriede Elisabeth Jackson
Apr 4, 2012
Elfriede Elisabeth Jackson, 87, born in Gumbsweiler, Germany, but resided in Hopewell passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Jackson was a waitress at the Ft. Lee Officers Club for seventeen years and received a certificate of appreciation from the U.S. Army. She is survived by her husband, James Jackson, seven daughters, Edith Love (Therman), Inge Ham,...
R. Elizabeth Mccracken
Apr 1, 2012
R. Elizabeth "Meme" McCracken, 73, of Hopewell, went to be with the Lord Sunday, April 1, 2012 in John Randolph Medical Center. Mrs. McCracken was preceded in death by her father, Russell Irving Nunn, her mother, Lorraine Thompson Lambert, a sister, Louella Robinette and her brother, Bernard Nunn. She is survived by her husband, Robert Holland McCracken, two daughters, Donna...
Lewis Horton Stevenson
Mar 23, 2012
Lewis Horton Stevenson, 80, of Hopewell passed away Friday, March 23, 2012 in the Colonial Heights Health Care Center. Lewis was a U.S. Navy veteran, a member of the Hopewell American Legion Post 146, Hopewell VFW Post 637, a lifelong member of the Hopewell Moose Lodge, a former member of the Prince George Masonic Lodge 115 and a retired pipefitter...

