Obituaries

Donald Vreen Lloyd, affectionally known as Papa, 65, of Henrico, Virginia departed for his heavenly home on August 17, 2023, surrounded by his family and friends.  He was proceeded in death by his father, Paul Vreen Lloyd, his mother, Edna Perkins Lloyd, sister, Reva...

Vivian Mae Dinges passed August 16, 2023, at the age of 82 from complications of a stroke.  Vivian was born December 26, 1940, in Cairo, Ohio, where she lived with her parents, Lewis and Hazel Altstaetter.  She was one of ten brothers and sisters: Nona, Phyllis,...

  Carolyn Burchette aged 51 transitioned to be with her Heavenly Father August 12th, 2023. She was born December 27th 1971 only child to Edna Mae Burchette (Evans) and Algenie Burchette she spent majority of her childhood in Churchill attending George Mason...

    Crowe, Lorena A – 67, passed away August 9, 2023 peacefully in her sleep.  She is survived by her loving husband HS Bubba Crowe, mother Lois Reynolds, daughter Melissa Swiger (Jason), grandsons Brandon and Michael Swiger, two sisters and 5 brothers.  A...

    Robert Washington Norton “Pops” was born on November 1, 1957, and passed on July 28, 2023.  He is survived by his wife, Pam Norton, his children, Nevada Norton (Kimberly), Robert Norton (Patricia), and Mathew Norton (Kayla), his grandchildren, Nate, Jake...

    Patricia Ann Sims (Pat), 68, Received her angel wings July 21st, 2023.  She was preceded in death by her son, David Sims; Daughter in-law, Cindi Sims; Half-Brother, James Caso; Aunt and Uncle, Ray and Alice Davis; and her parents, Frederick Alsterberg and...

  John Madison Martin III, 50, of Lancaster County VA, departed this world July 25, 2023, leaving behind his wife Crystal L. Martin and his children John M. Martin IV, Cody W. Martin, Kris Anne Martin, Kristina M. Martin and Levi H. Martin. Stepchildren Heidi...

David Joseph Sims, born January 11, 1974, died peacefully at home on Friday, July 14, 2023.   David is survived by his parents, Ronnie and Pat Sims; three brothers, Lee Sims(Cindi), Steven Sims(Reva), Adam Sims(Lindsey); three nieces, Raven, Emmie, and Kayla; three...

  William Edward Ashworth passed away at the age of 72 in Ashland, VA. He was born on May 6, 1951, in Farmville, Virginia, to Ruby Ashworth and the late Uriel G Ashworth. Ed was a beloved husband to Janet Ashworth and a cherished father to his daughters and...

1969-2023 Marion "Trey" Joyner III, 53, of Henrico, VA, passed away on July 8, 2023. He was a loving son, brother, and friend, known for his ready smile and mischievous grin. Trey deeply cared for his family and was equally passionate about social injustices. His...

Doreatha Avens was born September 12, 1945 to the late Amos Artis and Mary Tennessee-Artis in Southampton County, Virginia. She passed peacefully at home on June 29, 2023 in Richmond, Virginia at the age of 77. She was the fourth youngest of nine children.  After...

Timothy W. Bullis, 52, of Midlothian died on July 5, 2023, taken too soon by colorectal cancer.  Tim was surrounded by the love of family and friends in the days before his death. A gifted, award-winning communicator with a passion for serving and leading others, Tim...