Obituaries

Holly Ann LeMay, our beloved, fiercely loyal friend, and Punk Rock Goddess left this world on July 2, 2025, after courageously facing glioblastoma.    Born on September 17, 1968, in Decatur, Alabama, Holly was the daughter of Richard “Dick” LeMay and Shirley...

  It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Timothy Russell Holbert, lovingly referred to as Timmy.   Timmy died peacefully in his sleep on July 22, 2025, at the age of 36. He passed away at Virginia Commonwealth University Hospital, knowing he...

December 28, 1951 – July 23, 2025    Raymond Ellis Saunders, Jr., 73, of Mechanicsville, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home on July 23, 2025.  He had recently been diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma (cancer of the bile duct). After a brief hospitalization and...

  Byron Walker January 12, 1956 – July 14, 2025   It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Byron Walker, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Byron was born on January 12, 1956, in Richmond, Virginia. He was educated in Richmond...

Bumpass, VA. Robert Lee Nuckols, Jr passed away on Monday, 7/21/2025 at the age of 72, was married to Linda Nuckols, for 53 great years. He is survived by a son, William Travis Nuckols (Dana Nuckols) and their two sons Trevor Nuckols and Tyler Nuckols of Florida, and...

  Walter “Joe” S. Martin Jr., 77, of Sandston, Virginia, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2025. Born on September 6, 1947, to the late Walter “Sparky” Martin and Elsie Pauline Martin. Joe lived a life marked by faith, love, and devotion to his family and...

 June 7, 1954 – July 8, 2025   Richard “Rick” Cameron Cook, of Richmond, Virginia, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2025, at the age of 71.Born on June 7, 1954, Rick was a proud graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and went on to attend Virginia Commonwealth...

  Viola Collins Soper Viola “Vicki” Soper passed away after a courageous battle with cancer and dementia on July 16, 2025, at the age of 75. Vicki was a good wife, great mother and an amazing RGR Nanny and Big Nanny. She was preceded in death by her parents...

March 25, 1949- July 15, 2025              A devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished grandmother, Agnes lived a life filled with kindness, compassion, and unwavering love for her family. She was the beloved wife of Raymond T. Easter, Jr., with whom she shared...

Daniel Haden Barnett, 62, of Glen Allen, Virginia, passed away unexpectedly on July 7, 2025. Dan or Danny, depending on which era of his life you met him, was a loving son, father, brother, cousin and friend who has left a hole in the hearts of many with his passing....

SHREWSBURY, Edmund P. Jr., 86, of Moseley, Va., passed away peacefully on July 1, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his children, Christopher Shrewsbury (Arleen), Jeffrey Shrewsbury (Michelle), and Elizabeth Slater (Jeffrey); five grandchildren;...

Shirley Noel Betts of Burgess Virginia passed away June 27, 2025 at the age of ‘86’.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Julius Clinton Betts (JC), sons Julius Rennie Betts and Robert Clinton Betts (Bally).  She leaves behind four Daughters Ruby Myers, Pamela...