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Wilson, North Carolina Retired U.S. Army Lt. Colonel Thomas H. Spoons, Jr. 1938 — 2024 Retired U.S. Army Lt. Colonel Thomas Henry Spoons, Jr. (86), of Wilson, NC, died on Thursday, April 5th at Wilson Medical Center. Mr. Spoons' funeral will take place on Saturday, April 20th at 11 am at Calvary Presbyterian Church, USA, 209 Pender St. E., Wilson, NC. Rev. Maurice Barnes will be the eulogist. Burial with military honors will follow at Rest Haven Cemetery, 1700 Bishop LN Forbes Lane, Wilson. The family will assemble at 10:00 am at the residence for the processional to the church. He is survived by his wife, Ruby Barnes Spoons; three daughters: Solita Spoons of Burlington, NC; Sibyll Spoons and Sanchia Spoons, both of Charlotte, NC; three grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs....

Mount Dora, Florida Jane Kellerhouse Peet 1929 — 2024 Mrs. Jane Kellerhouse Peet, age 94, of Mount Dora, Florida, and formerly of Petersburg, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024 peacefully in her sleep. Mrs. Peet was born November 13, 1929, in Syracuse, New York, to the late Charles Herman Kellerhouse and Mabel Brimer Kellerhouse. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her devoted and loving husband, Willard Elbridge Peet, to whom she was married for 54 years, and her son, Edward Scott Peet. Jane is survived by her adoring children and their families, son, W. Charles Peet of Mount Dora FL; daughter, Jacqueline Peet Giri and husband Prasad P.V. Giri of Elk Grove Village IL; daughter-in-law, Frances Kinzer Peet of...

Social Circle, Georgia Andrew Joseph Dubovsky, Jr. 1942 — 2023 Andrew Dubovsky, Jr., age 81, of Social Circle (formerly of Joliet), passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 19, 2023. He was born on January 5, 1942 in Petersburg, Virginia to the late Andrew and Elizabeth (Lipchak) Dubovsky. Surviving are his children: Denise (Darrell) Davis, Stephanie (Bill) Jones, and Charles (Kristin) Dubovsky; six grandchildren: Andrew Jones, Laura Nunez, Meredith Jones, Elise Dubovsky, Agatha Dubovsky, Stephen Dubovsky; sisters: Margaret Ann Dubovsky, Martha Page Young, Nancy Gill Collins; brothers: Robert Dubovsky and Paul Dubovsky. He was preceded in death by his sister, the late Mary Nye. A Mass for Christian Burial for Andew Dubovsky, Jr. will be held at a...

Cumberland,, Virginia Raymond Phillip Scarborough Jr 1949 — 2023 Raymond Philip (Phil) Scarborough, Jr., beloved husband of Sandi Garrett Scarborough, passed away on Tuesday July 4, 2023, peacefully at their home in Cumberland, Va. Phil would have turned 74 years old on July 16 th . Phil and Sandi met on a blind date and were together, in love for 50 years. To say Phil lived his life as a leader in service to his community, would be an understatement. Phil lived his life as an extraordinary community leader, and he was most proud of his Boy Scouting leadership. He earned Eagle Scout and was inducted into the Order of the Arrow at 16. Phil started the first Boy Scout Troop in Cumberland County Troop #6357 and served as its long-time troop leader. He later...

Washington, North Carolina Patricia C. Merritt 1943 — 2023 Mrs. Patricia Anne Collins Merritt, age 80, a resident of Washington, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023, at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville. A celebration of life will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, May 27, 2023, at Asbury Methodist Church, Washington, conducted by Rev. Jim Reed. The family will receive friends following the service at the church. Mrs. Merritt was born in Petersburg, VA on January 20, 1943. She was the daughter of the late Charles Clarence Collins and Lelia Mae Daniels Collins. Mrs. Merritt was a secretarial supervisor for NationsBank Trust Department in Richmond, VA. Later, she became a lay minister in the Methodist Church. Mrs. Merritt attended Asbury Methodist...

Prince George, Va, Virginia Julia N. Dillard 1941 — 2023 Julia Nowell Dillard, age 81, of South Prince George, Va., passed from this life on March 22, 2023. She is preceded in death by the love of her life, her husband, Ronald Lee Dillard and son Ronald Lee Dillard, Jr. and is survived by her children; Kim Perkins, Rhonda Glass (Jimmy), Tammy Hall (Ron), Ernest Dillard (Brittney), her grandchildren, Jamie Gay (Steven), Robyn Zeh (Joshua), Mikayla Crookshanks, Joshua Crookshanks, Robert Dillard (Ana), Emilee Fortune, Madison Dillard, Kayleigh Dillard, Luke Dillard, Walker Dillard, Olivia Carpenter, great grandchildren, Elijah Gay, Hoyt Gay, Everett Gay. Julia was a founding member of the Prince George Women's Club from 1983 until her passing. In...

Ocala, Florida Elfriede Weimer McCaskill 1928 — 2023 Elfriede W. McCaskill, departed this life on March 9, 2023. Born in Stuttgart, Germany, but later became a long standing resident of Petersburg, Virginia. She is preceded in death by her husband, Hal McCaskill and a daughter, Linda Kuchavick Curchy. She is survived by daughters, Doris Kuchavick Avent, Caroline Kuchavick Reynolds (Ricky), Diana Kuchavick Glover (Brian), 8 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, 6 great great grandchildren. She is also survived by a sister, Helga Schmeisser of Germany as well as a host of other relatives and friends. She was a long time member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. No memorial service will be held. Her remains will be scattered at...

Murrells Inlet, South Carolina William "Billy" R. Tipton 1947 — 2022 William Randolph Tipton, 74, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Thursday October 13, 2022 at his home in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. He was born on December 4, 1947 in Petersburg, Virginia. A Celebration of Billy's life will be held on Friday October 21, 2022 at 1:30PM at Burroughs Funeral Home, 3558 Old Kings Highway, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576. To view the full obituary, visit, www.burroughsfh.com Burroughs Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Murrells Inlet (843.651.1440) is in charge of arrangements.

Chesterfield, Virginia Bruce C. Eagle 1954 — 2022 Bruce C. Eagle, 68, of Chesterfield, passed peacefully on October 12, 2022. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra M. Eagle. He is survived by his three children, Bruce C. Eagle Jr. (Nicole), Ashley N. Gibson (Jonathan), and Jessi C. Eagle; two grandchildren, Rylee and Grayson; and many other loving family members and friends. He was a dedicated employee for many years of Win Supply, formally Noland Co. He loved classic cars and Howard Stern. He will be missed by many. His family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm on Monday, October 17 at Bliley's-Chippenham, 6900 Hull Street Rd. and where his funeral ceremony will be held at 10 am on Tuesday, October 18. Interment to follow in Mount...

Murrells Inlet, South Carolina Lloyd D. Marks 1930 — 2022 Lloyd D. Marks, 91, passed away peacefully with his loving daughter by his side on Friday June 9, 2022 at Inlet Oaks Nursing Home in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. He was born on September 2, 1930 in Petersburg, Virginia to the late Harold Edward Marks & Blanche Lockett Marks. Along with his parents, Lloyd is reunited in passing with his beloved wife of over 37 years, Virginia Lee; sons, Lloyd D. Marks, Jr., Michael Marks & Jackie Marks; sisters, Geraldine Brock & Lucille Pecht;

Topeka, Kansas William Parcells, Jr. 1943 — 2022 William Howard Parcells, Jr., 78, Topeka, Kansas, passed away Monday, May 16, 2022. Full obituary online www.kevinbrennanfamily.com.

Montgomery Village, MD Eleanor Antoinette Johnson 1926 — 2020 Eleanor A. Johnson, 93, died August 4, 2020, with her family by her side in Rockville, MD. The internment service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday August 11th at Parklawn Memorial Park in Rockville, Maryland. She was born December 9, 1926, in Jersey City, NJ to Della Howard and Richard Sampson Johnson. Raised in Jersey City, NJ, Eleanor graduated from Snyder High School in 1945. She then pursued her college education at Virginia Union University, where she graduated Cum Laude in 1948. She rounded out her education receiving her MA from Jersey City State College (now University). After a distinguished career as a college counselor, YMCA Director and caseworker in New...

Ford Clara Francine Howerton 1950 — 2020 Clara Francine "Fran" Howerton, age 70 of Ford, passed away at home on July 20, 2020. She is survived by her husband Nathan, daughters Sonia Rebecca Milliner and Connie Marie Duff, both of Virginia, two grandsons Robert and Ryan Milliner, and her brother David Andrews of New Kent. She was preceded in death by her parents Herman and Juanita Andrews and her brother Herman E. Andrews. Services will be announced at a later date.

Colonial Heights Anna May Woodward 1918 — 2020 Anna May Woodward, 101, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, passed away on May 16, 2020 at Kline Hospice. She was born on July 30, 1918 in Duluth, Minnesota, daughter of the late Edwin and Helen Bratt. She was the wife of 38 years to the late Everett H. Woodward. She is survived by her children, Robert L. Woodward, Neil A. Woodward, Kevin L. Woodward; her grandchildren, Caitlin Sedano, Robert Woodward, Amy Woodward, David Woodward, Jessica Woodward, Rachel Woodward, Jonathan Woodward, Joshua Woodward; her great-grandson Rowan Sedano; and her brother Roland Bratt. She was preceded in death by stepson John Woodward; siblings John Bratt, Margaret Maijala, Robert Bratt, Loren Bratt, Eugene Bratt,...

South Chesterfield Timothy Lockhart 1944 — 2019 Timothy Craig Lockhart of Rodanthe, NC, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2019 at the age of 75. Tim was born to parents George Dewey and Edna Jane Lockhart on August 22, 1944 in Dickinson County, VA. He graduated from Thomas Dale High School in 1963. He served honorably in the Army National Guard for 6 years. In 1970, he married Barbara Lockhart and resided in Matoaca, VA. Tim is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Barbara Lockhart; his Daughter, Sharon Jordan (Jeremy Carpenter) and children Timothy (Ashley Rainey), Emma, Ansley, and Gavin; his Son, David Lockhart (Kristy Lockhart) and children Matthew Lockhart, Brooke Harrison, and Makenna Harrison; Brother, Greg Lockhart;...

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