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Steven (Steve) James Oscar Suggs
Jan 5, 2025
Steven (Steve) James Oscar Suggs of Goochland, Virginia passed away on January 5, 2025, in the home with his cherished wife, Georgeanna. Born December 4, 1932, in Bladenboro, North Carolina, he was the son of the late John W. Suggs and Lillie Davis Suggs. Steve was an avid farmer and carriage enthusiast.
The many who knew and loved Steve often referred...
Frances Wessells
Dec 31, 2024
Frances Wessells, a beloved educator and influential figure in the world of dance, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024, at the age of 105. Born on August 18, 1919, in Colorado, Frances dedicated her life to the art of dance, inspiring countless students during her tenure at the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University.
She leaves behind her cherished...
Elmer "Billy" Grubbs
Dec 31, 2024
Elmer “Billy” Lewis Grubbs of Palmyra, Virginia, passed away at home on December 31, 2024.
He was born on October 8, 1926, to the late William and Dorothy Grubbs. He was raised by Isaac and Allie Cutright and considered them his family. He joined the US Navy during WW2 in 1944 and served through 1946. After leaving the Navy he worked...
Rebecca Perry
Dec 27, 2024
Rebecca Ann Perry, aged 73, of Bumpass, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home.
Born on April 29, 1951, Sonny and Thelma Goodman, Rebecca was predeceased by her parents, her sisters Rachel, Elsie, and Mary Jane, as well as her daughter, Rebecca Jolly.
She is survived by her loving husband, William E. Perry Sr., along with her children Sydney Millner, William Perry, Carrie...
Frank Wade Hackett, Jr.
Dec 22, 2024
Frank “Oldman” Wade Hackett, Jr., 63, of Palmyra, Virginia, passed away December 22, 2024.
He was born April 10, 1961, to Frank and Mary Hackett.
He is proceeded in death by Wife Mary Tusing Hackett and his parents. He is survived by his children Aaron Hackett, Frank Hackett, III., Melissa Hackett, Rachel Hackett; his brother Glenn Hackett and his 22 grandkids.
Frank was...
Cecil Ray Thurston
Dec 20, 2024
Cecil Ray Thurston, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Hadensville, Virginia on December 20, 2024. He was surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 22, 1949, and a lifelong resident of Goochland county, Cecil brought warmth and wisdom to all those fortunate enough to know him. He had a great love for...
Pamela Peloquin
Dec 18, 2024
Pamela Gayle Sutliff Peloquin, 76, of Troy Virginia, passed away on December 18, 2024, peacefully at home after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Born December 3, 1948, in Eden, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Garvin and Lib Sutliff.
Pam, or Miss P as she was called, was much loved by all of her students during the approximately...
Eleanor Poindexter
Dec 16, 2024
Eleanor “Ann” Morris Poindexter passed away peacefully on December 16, 2024, in Louisa County, Virginia. She was born on March 27, 1940.
Ann was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Roy Poindexter; her parents, Hugh Jack and Gertie Mae Morris; her brother, Hugh Morris Jr.; her son-in-law, Robert Bickley; and her infant son, Vincent Allen Poindexter. She is survived by...
Robert Delconte
Dec 13, 2024
Robert DelConte (Cody),73, of Goochland County passed away at St. Mary's Hospital on December 13, 2024.
He was born on July 22, 1951, to George & Hilda DelConte.He is survived by his Wife Wanda, his son Jason, his daughter Heather, his grandsons: Aaron Whitaker, Levi DelConte, Chase Stinson, his daughter in law Karen, and his step grandchildren Ellie and Alana. He...
Gordon M. Faulknier
Dec 13, 2024
Gordon Michael Faulknier, 73, of Kents Store, Virginia, passed away after a long stay in the hospital.
He was preceded in death by his parents Willie Lee Faulknier and Ellen Smiley Faulknier, the love of his life, his wife Sally Faulknier, and his son George Logan Faulknier.
He is survived by his son Andrew Gordon Faulknier (Tracy) of Buckingham, his siblings: Joyce...
Shirley Sharpe
Dec 13, 2024
Shirley Sharpe 83 of Henrico departed this earth on Friday December 13, 2024.
Born on May 19,1941, of the late Robert Samuel Lane Sr and Elizabeth Blanche (Mason) Lane. She is the oldest of 5 children. She is survived by one son, Donald Sharpe Sr (Donna); one sister, Sandra Brookman, and 12 grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband...
Lucie Beauchamp
Dec 8, 2024
Lucie Beauchamp, born April 20, 1938, in Paris, France passed away peacefully at her home in Goochland on December 8, 2024, following a brief illness.
Predeceased by Sophie Gordon (mother), George Burac (father), and Robert Burac (brother). Lucie is survived by her loving daughter Sophie Marais-Hunt, and grandsons Anthony Hunt (Tyler) and Joseph Hunt.
An avid gardener with a penchant for roses...
Ricky Nelson Johnson, Sr.
Dec 2, 2024
Ricky Nelson Johnson Sr. Born November 22nd, 1964, passed away peacefully at home on December 2nd, 2024.
He was proceeded in death by his parents Haywood and Alberta Johnson and two brothers Buck and John Johnson.
He is survived by his four children Sarah Johnson (Jeremy), Ricky Nelson Johnson Jr. (Chelsea), Ashley Johnson (Chris) and Michael Johnson (Jasmyne); his ten grandchildren Natalie...
Mary Jo Butler Christian
Nov 28, 2024
Mary Jo Christian, 75, of Louisa, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2024. She was born on July 5, 1949, in Charlottesville, Va to the late Willie and Bess Butler. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Christian.
Mary Jo was truly one of a kind. She loved life and lived it to the fullest. She was so much...
Glenn W. Anthes
Nov 28, 2024
Glenn Wakefield Anthes (61), of Goochland, Virginia, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. A life well-lived and full of joy, Glenn leaves behind a legacy of laughter, love and unforgettable memories.
Born to Dorothy and Howard Anthes on September 28, 1963, in Richmond, Virginia, Glenn brought boundless energy and charisma to the world. From a...
Michael A. Verrastro
Nov 27, 2024
Michael A. Verrastro, 63, of Holly Grove, Virginia, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2024.
Michael was born on November 4, 1961, in Stamford, Connecticut son of Michele Hogan. He grew up in New Canaan, Connecticut. After high school he attended Technical Careers Institute then proudly served six years in the United States Naval Construction Battalion, better known as the SeaBees....
Joy Ann Durham Painter
Nov 27, 2024
Joy Ann Durham Painter, 80, of Richmond, Virginia, died on Wednesday, November 27, 2024.
She was born on October 28, 1944. She is preceded in death by her parents Walter E. Durham and Estelle L. Durham of Richmond, Virginia, her husband William F. “Bill” Painter, Jr. and her daughter April Joy Dilday Lassiter.
Joy is survived by her son J.E. Dilday, Jr....
Kenneth Webb
Nov 19, 2024
Kenneth Ogden Webb passed away peacefully after a lifetime of laughter, courage, and strength. He will be deeply missed by his beloved wife, Ruth. During their 67 years of marriage, they celebrated the lives of their six children and their spouses, 11 grandchildren, and several great grandchildren.
Born to Henry Edwin and Desyl Webb of Palmyra, VA, Ken and his late...
Janice Key
Nov 12, 2024
Janice Diane Bland Key. (71) of Palmyra, VA went home to be with the Lord on November 12, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. God whispered her name, and she left her earthly home.
She was born on September 8, 1953, in Stage Junction, VA, to the Late George B. Bland, Sr. and Late Sallie Elnora (Taylor) Bland. She was also preceded...
Nelda Irene Parrish
Nov 3, 2024
Nelda Irene Parrish, 94, of Goochland, left her earthly home on November 3, 2024, and entered her eternal home with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eddie Clay and Irene Parrish, as well as her siblings Primo Parrish, Elinor Byrd Dowdy, Gene Parrish and Ruby Gene Parrish. She is survived by her...
