U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
BREEDEN
Elizabeth Frances Burtchett Breeden, age 91, of Richmond, passed away on Monday morning, September 23, 2002 after a short illness. She was living at the Masonic Home of Virginia. She was born March 6, 1911, the daughter of the late James Nicholas Burtchett and Charlotte Brooks
Williams Burtchett. She was the widow of Marion Hazel
Jones of South Carolina and Richmond and Claude Edward Breeden of Richmond. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Edward Hedgpeth, Richard Hedgpeth, James Burtchett and William Burtchett; and her sisters, Eva Hedgpeth Waters and Julia Burtchett Boulden. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Stuart Earl
Jones and his wife, Martha Cushman Locke
Jones of Afton and Donald Lee
Jones and his wife, Mary Winifred Perkins
Jones of Richmond; two granddaughters, Rebecca Greene
Jones Neal and her husband, Tom of Phoenix, Ariz. and Laura Cushman
Jones Holzgrefe and her husband, John David of Hanover; two grandsons, Trent Lee
Jones of Richmond and Stephen Earl
Jones and his wife, Roya Tavakoli
Jones of Chantilly; two great-grandchildren, Philip Merson of Alexandria and Sarah Cushman Holzgrefe of Hanover; and several nieces and nephews. Elizabeth was an active member of Hatcher Memorial Baptist Church for over 50 years. She was retired from the Miller & Rhoads Department Stores. She loved ballroom dancing and took lessons at the age of 80 and danced for almost 10 years. Elizabeth was devoted to God and her family. Her family and friends will miss her very much. A special thank you to Dr. William Anderson and all the wonderful people at the Masonic Home of Virginia who assisted her in her final days. Remains rest at the Parham Chapel, Woody Funeral Home, 1771 Parham Rd., where friends may call 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Masonic Home of Virginia Chapel, 4101 Nine Mile Rd., Richmond, Va. Interment next to our loving father at Signal Hill Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to the Masonic Home of Virginia.
BUGG
Mrs. Lula M. Bugg, age 88, of South Hill, died Sunday, September 22, 2002. Mrs. Bugg was the widow of Robert Henry Bugg and is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Mac and Carol Bugg of Chase City and Doug and Yvonne Bugg of South Hill; two daughters and son-in-law, Grace B. Hudson of Raleigh, N.C. and Diane B. and Jerry Allen of Jamestown, N.C.; eight grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Edna M. Edgerton of Chase City. A celebration of life will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, September 25, 2002 by Rev. A.D. Goodson at Farrar Funeral Home with interment to follow in Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial considerations may be directed to First Baptist Christian School, 410 N. Mecklenburg Ave., South Hill, Va. 23970 or the charity of your choice. Condolences may be emailed to farrar@msinets.com.
CAUTHORNE
Willie V. Cauthorne Sr. of Ashland passed away at his home Sunday, September 22, 2002. He was preceded in death by his father, Bernice Lee Cauthorne. He is survived by his wife, Mildred Cauthorne; two sons, Sam Cauthorne and Carl Cauthorne and his wife, Bettie; a brother, Ernest "Pete" Cauthorne and his wife, Carol; a stepmother, Katherine Cauthorne; five grandchildren, four great-grandchildren; and a special friend of the family, Frank Baker. His remains rest at the Bliley Funeral Home's Staples Mill Chapel, 8510 Staples Mill Rd., where the family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, and where funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday. Interment Trinity Episcopal Church Cemetery, Beaverdam, Va. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Willie V. Cauthorne Sr. Scholarship Fund.
COUSINS
Margaret F. Cousins, 96, of Varina, died Sunday, September 22, 2002. She is survived by her niece, June Holmes; and her nephew, Lawrence Cousins; one great-niece, Stephanie Ashworth; three great-nephews, William Holmes Jr., Robert Holmes and Alan Cousins Jr.; four great-great-nieces, and five great-great-nephews. Miss Cousins was a lifelong member of Laurel Hill United Methodist Church and a member of the United Methodist Woman's Club. Remains rest at the Nelsen Funeral Home, 4650 South Laburnum Ave., where the family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, and 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, and where services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday. Interment Riverview Cemetery. NELSEN FUNERAL HOME
CWIAKALA
Ruth Marie Cwiakala, 75, of Highland Springs, went to be with the Lord on September 23, 2002. She is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Donna Knack, Patricia Christensen, Beverly and John Forstner; one granddaughter, Renee Christensen; a devoted sister, Irene Wood. Mrs. Cwiakala was a faithful member of Landmark Baptist Church and a long-time employee of Arby's. The family will receive friends at the Nelsen Funeral Home, 4650 South Laburnum Ave., on Tuesday (tonight) from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the Landmark Baptist Church on Creighton Road on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Interment Washington Memorial Park. NELSEN FUNERAL HOME
DARLINGTON
Lelia Vaiden Darlington, a lifelong resident of Charles City County, died Monday, September 23, 2002 at her residence. Born and raised in Charles City, she was known to many as a loving aunt and was like a mother to her three nephews. She is survived by her brother, Edward W. Darlington Sr.; four nephews, Edward W. Darlington Jr. and his wife, Charlotte, James L. Darlington and his wife, Alice, Donald L. Darlington and John Darlington Jr.; sister-in-law, Katherine Darlington; and great-nephews and great-nieces, Beverly Edwards, Leslie Randolph, Nathaniel Darlington and Nicholas Darlington. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. at Nelsen Funeral Home, 3785 Strawberry Plains Rd. in Williamsburg. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Washington Memorial Park. NELSEN FUNERAL HOME
DAVIS
Died September 23, 2002, Mrs. Linda Davis of 3017 Waddington Dr. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Ave. Funeral notice later.
DUNCAN
Mary C. Duncan, formerly of Lawrenceville, Va., passed away September 21, 2002. She is survived by four children, James S. Duncan, Daniel F. Duncan, Jeanette D. Meekins and Nancy D. Clark; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Fred Duncan; great-grandchild, Nicholas Gosney; and a sister, Nadine Hix. Arrangements by Hartsell Funeral Home, Albemarle, N.C.
FADOOL
Theodore Fadool, 82, of Richmond, loving father and grandfather, passed away Monday, September 23, 2002. He was the widower of Christine Thompson Fadool and Guynell Ridley Fadool. He was preceded in death by his son, Thomas Fadool and is survived by two daughters, Theodora F. Donbrosky and Tamara F. Blankenship; two sons, Tony and Tim Fadool; two sisters, Sadie Sanyour and Alice Messina; three brothers, Daniel, John and Raymond Fadool; 19 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Mr. Fadool was the retired owner of The Massad House Coffee Shop. His remains rest at the Bliley Funeral Home's Central Chapel, 3801 Augusta Avenue, where the family will receive friends Tuesday (today) from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., and where the Rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 25 in St. Anthony's Maronite Catholic Church. Interment Mt. Calvary Cemetery. The family would like to express their appreciation to the staff of The Hermitage for their care and concern during this difficult time and ask that in lieu of flowers, donations be made in Mr. Fadool's name to The Hermitage, 1600 Westwood Avenue, Richmond, Va. 23227.
HANCOCK
Rubie Parrish Hancock, 105, passed away Monday, September 23, 2002 at her home, Aspen Grove Farm, Beaverdam. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rufus E. Hancock II. She is survived by one son, Rufus E. Hancock III and his wife, Becky of Beaverdam; a daughter, Ann H. Ragsdale and her husband, Coleman of Williamsburg; seven grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; one brother, Ellis Parrish of Montpelier. The family will receive friends 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Beaverdam Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, September 25 at Rouzie's Chapel U.M.C. Interment church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Rouzie's Chapel U.M.C., 21089
Green Bay Rd., Beaverdam, Va. 23015.
HASKINS
Kevin Rashaun Haskins of Richmond departed this life Sunday, September 22, 2002. Remains rest at the Mimms Funeral Home, 19th and Hull Streets. Funeral notice later.
HILL
Myrtle Mills Hill of Bumpass, Va. died Sunday, September 22, 2002. She is survived by her husband, George L. Hill Sr.; her son, George Lewis Hill Jr. and his wife, Gail Pritt Hill; her daughter, Patricia H. Shelton and her husband, Maurice Shelton, all of Bumpass; six grandchildren, four great-grandchildren; three sisters, Verna Hurt and Clara White, both of Centerville and Jeanette Tea Chisom of Glen Allen. Her remains rest at the Lacy Funeral Home, Rt. 522, Mineral, Va., where the family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday (tonight). Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday in Hillcrest Cemetery, Louisa. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the Bumpass Fire Department or Lake Anna Rescue Squad.
JEFFERSON
Oscar Jefferson Sr., age 78, of Amelia, died Saturday, September 21, 2002 in Richmond, Va. He is survived by his daughters, Dorothy King, Margaret Jones, Joyce Jefferson and Chermine Greene (Dale); son, Oscar Jefferson Jr., all of Richmond; five granddaughters, among them Fontaine Thorpe, whom he reared; eight great-grandchildren; sisters, Katie Jefferson and Louise J. Coleman; devoted friend, Jean Jones; brothers-in-law, William Scott and Theodore Coleman, all of Amelia; many other relatives and friends. Fuenral services Thursday 1 p.m., Bethia Baptist Church, Amelia. Rev. Paul M. Wilson, eulogist, with burial in the church cemetery. Arrangements by V.Y. Scott Funeral Home, Highway 360E, Amelia.
JOHNSON
Horace A. Johnson, age 76, of Jetersville, died Saturday, September 21, 2002 at his residence. He is survived by his devoted and loving wife, Daisy Johnson; daughters, Diane J. Wilkerson (Gary), Joyce J. Wilkerson (Gerard), Vonceil Johnson, all of Chesterfield; sons, Horace Frank
Johnson (Norma) of Richmond and Lorenzo O.
Johnson (Wanda) of Amelia; six grandchildren; sister, Viola J. Clay; and brother, Alworth Johnson, both of Jetersville; many other relatives and friends. Funeral services Wednesday, 1 p.m., Ebenezer Baptist Church, Jetersville, Rev. Wayne Patrick, pastor, with burial in the St. James Baptist Church Cemetery. Arrangements by V.Y. Scott Funeral Home, Hwy. 360E, Amelia.
LOCKART
Bertie Hall Lockart, 97, of Richmond, Va., went to be with the Lord on September 21, 2002. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bev Hall of Tazewell, Va. She was preceded in death by her husbands, parents, two sisters and three brothers. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Elinor Grubb Cook of Navarre, Fla., Mrs. Nancy Grubb Thompson of Richmond, Va. and Mrs. June Grubb Arthur of Port St. Lucie, Fla.; also five grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Azella Hall Eldreth of Tazewell, Va.; brother, Melvin C. Hall of Bluefield, Va. Graveside services will be held at Maplewood Cemetery in Tazewell, Va.
MATTHEWS
Thelma Lee Matthews departed this life September 20, 2002. She leaves to cherish her memory two sons, Earl and Terry Matthews; five daughters, Mona Lisa Dickerson, Thelma Webster, Annette, Dorothy and Michele Matthews; one sister, Loretta Couch; two aunts, Clare Austin and Mary Jones; one daughter-in-law, Clara Matthews; one son-in-law, William Webster; 26 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Remains rest at the Carlton T. Brooks Funeral Home, 2200 Hull Street. Funeral services will be held Wednesday 1 p.m. at Tower of Deliverance Church, 118 Cowardin Ave., where remains will lie in state at 12 noon. Bishop James L. Moore, eulogist. Interment Maury Cemetery. Family and friends attending services, assemble at the church Wednesday 12:30 p.m.
McCARTY
J.C. McCarty, 61, of Richmond, departed this life Saturday, September 21, 2002. He is survived by two sons, Jason McCarty and Michael McCarty; one daughter, Sheila Hare and husband, Robbie Hare; two grandchildren, Bryan and Kahlyn Hare; and other friends and relatives, including extended family in Georgia and long-time friend and business partner, Angelo Carreras. His remains rest at the Bliley Funeral Home's Staples Mill Chapel, 8510 Staples Mill Rd., where the family will receive friends 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, and where services will take place 11 a.m. Thursday. Interment Hanover Memorial Park Cemetery.
PURYEAR
Clarence (Linnie) Puryear Jr., age 86, of Henrico, died September 23, 2002. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Louise Thurston Puryear; his two sons, Jerry and his wife, Sylvia and Bob and his wife, Brenda; two granddaughters, Kimberly Robertson and Amy Puryear; two great-grandchildren, Jessie Hope Robertson and Brendan Puryear. Mr. Puryear was a lifelong member of Bethlehem Baptist Church and a retired insurance underwriter for the State of Virginia. His remains rest at the Bliley Funeral Home's Staples Mill Chapel, 8510 Staples Mill Rd., where the family will receive friends Tuesday (today) from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., and where funeral services will be held Wednesday, 2 p.m. Interment Westhampton Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the American Heart Association.
SADLER
Flora Virginia Hudgins Sadler passed away September 22, 2002 at Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, Gloucester. Born on October 5, 1916, Flora was a native and lifelong resident of Onemo, Mathews County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Ashley Sadler; parents, Brazoria Brooks Hudgins and Joel Randolph Hudgins; and sister, Lois Elaine Hudgins. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church. Flora was an intelligent and accomplished lady. She graduated from Winter Harbor School and Lee-Jackson High School in 1933 as the class salutatorian. Flora was a member of the Poetry Society of Va. She wrote poetry all her life and many poems were published including "I am The Chesapeake" in 1985. Music was also a joy for her. Flora was a member of the church choir, where she often played the piano at church, for the choir, MYF, Vacation Bible School and other special occasions. Her favorite piece was "The Black Hawk Waltz." She loved being outside working with her flowers with the company of her cats and dogs. She was a member of the Mathews County Woman's Club serving in many offices and on many committees. Her love of painting led Flora to be a charter member and first secretary of the Mathews Art Group. She had won many awards and ribbons for her beautiful watercolor paintings and also for decorative sewing. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Ruth Sadler Revere and husband, Sonny; brother, Randolph Brooks Hudgins and wife, Joyce; two nephews, Hugh
Brown Davis Jr. and wife, Phyllis and Mark Ivison Hudgins and wife, Mary; two nieces, Rebecca Hudgins Stewart and husband, Barry and Elizabeth Morgan Hudgins and husband, James Franklin; five grandnephews, Vasser, Gabriel, Daniel Davis, Chris and Zac Hudgins; three grandnieces, Leyla Jean Davis, Harmony Lorraine Davis and Patricia Leigh Hudgins Miles and husband, John Lee; one great-grandnephew, John Lee Miles Jr. The family will receive friends at Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home, Mathews, on Tuesday, September 24, 2002 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The funeral service will be held in Bethel United Methodist Church, Onemo, on Wednesday, September 25 at 2 p.m., with burial to follow in St. Paul Annex Cemetery, Susan. Memorial donations may be made to the Mathews Volunteer Rescue Squad, Mathews Volunteer Fire Department or Bethel United Methodist Church.
