Obituaries

Phyllis Wendel (Chalkley), of Mechanicsville, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.   She was preceded in death by her parents, Bernard Elmore and Phyllis Lorean Chalkley, and by her husband, C.T. Wendel, Jr. Left to cherish her memory are her...

Jack E. Webb, 87, of Richmond, Virginia, passed away on November 11th, 2025. Jack was born on April 21, 1938, the son of Roy C. Webb and Lois I. Webb in Knoxville, Tennessee where he spent formative years. He attended Central High and kept in touch with many...

Charles Arthur Boylen “Chuck” July 1,1959 - November 3, 2025   Charles Arthur Boylen known to his friends and family as Chuck passed away peacefully on November 3, 2025 after a very long journey with illness.   He was born in Augsburg, Germany, an army brat, while the...

Wesley ‘Bubba’ Giddings Spain Jr., beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather and friend, went to be with the Lord on November 7, 2025 after a long battle with Dementia. He was born February 27, 1942, in Richmond VA to Wesley G.Spain Sr. and Etta Styles Spain....

Taylor Anne Myers, 30, of North Chesterfield, Virginia, passed away on November 2, 2025, in Bon Air, Virginia. Born on April 5, 1995, Taylor grew up in Bon Air, where she attended Bon Air Elementary, Robious Middle, and James River High School.   A devoted mother,...

“For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.” 2 Corinthians 5:1     A Time to Be BornJesse "JB" Brunson entered into this world on January 2, 1951....

Kenneth “Kenny” Ray Stell passed away November 4th, 2025 at the age of 75, surrounded by loving family, laughter, and prayers. Kenny was a man who could do anything. Following his service in the Vietnam War, Kenny returned to Virginia to meet his wife of 51 years,...

 William Mark Lupoletti 1959-2025   Bill Lupoletti – deep-listening music lover; keen analytical mind; WRIR co-founder; radio catalyst; revelatory dj; volunteer concert promoter; meticulous researcher; great story-teller; generous mentor; passionate advocate;...

Brian Leonard Morgan March 4, 1941 – October 31, 2025   Brian Leonard Morgan, 84, found eternal rest on October 31, 2025, after a decline in health caused by advanced dementia. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 50 years, Catherine Davis Morgan, and his...

Robert Shannon Wilder, surrounded by loved ones, passed away on October 30, 2025. He was born on January 27, 1961, in Enterprise, Alabama. He graduated from James W. Robinson Secondary School and Luther College.    Shannon enjoyed many things but especially hunting,...

Randolph Maison “Randy” Wetzler May 29, 1933 – October 19, 2025   Randolph Maison Wetzler, fondly known as Randy, age 92, passed away peacefully at his home in Mechanicsville, Virginia, on October 19, 2025.   Born on May 29, 1933, in Richmond, Virginia,...

Ann Warner Wallmeyer May 9, 1945 – October 13, 2025   Ann Warner Wallmeyer, of Hanover, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home on October 13, 2025, at the age of 80. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ignatius and Virginia Dart Wallmeyer; her siblings Joseph...