Obituaries
Shirley Martin Dorland
Shirley Martin Dorland, age 90, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family as she moved on to be with God. Her Journey: Born on October 24, 1935, in Mannford, Creek County, Oklahoma, Shirley was the cherished daughter of the late...
Melvin Wyatt Jones
Mr. Melvin Wyatt Jones, 86, of Fredericksburg, Virginia, formerly of Jacksonville, Florida, peacefully departed this life on May 15, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Sharon, Georgia, Melvin was raised in Jacksonville, Florida, where he graduated...
Thomas Yates Jenkins
Thomas Yates Jenkins, a devoted father, proud veteran, and respected leader, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026. Born on November 17, 1946, Thomas lived a life marked by hard work, integrity, and deep love for his family. Thomas dedicated 44 years of his career to...
Chad Martin
Chad Martin, 51, of Spotsylvania County passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Monday, April 13, 2026. Chad was born in Spotsylvania to Richard and Donna Martin on October 22, 1974. He graduated from Spotsylvania High School in 1994 where he...
Debra Ann Poates Perry
Debra Ann Poates Perry, age 67, passed away unexpectedly from a sudden illness on March 29, 2026. Born on September 29, 1958, Debbie lived a life centered on love, family, and the simple joys that brought warmth to those around her. Debbie dedicated many years of...
Ann Bailey Bancroft Freund
Ann Bailey (Bancroft) Freund, 70, passed away unexpectedly on March 28, 2026. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, known for her remarkable ability to create a sense of community wherever she went. Ann was preceded in death by her parents, Richard...
Michael Anthony Drone
Michael Anthony Drone, 42, of Spotsylvania County, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Michael was born April 7, 1983, in Charlottesville, Virginia. Michael's pride and joy, and greatest love was his daughter, Kiearra. He had a great love...
John Claude Edmonds
Rev. John Claude Edmonds, 97, of Spotsylvania County transitioned to his heavenly home on March 13, 2026. John was born on June 21, 1928. He grew up on a tobacco farm in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. When John felt a call to ministry his grandmother told him that his...
Clifford Mark Mummau
Clifford Mark Mummau, age 66, passed away March 16, 2026, at Camp Solitude in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. He was born November 24, 1959, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He was the eldest son of Mark Tyson Mummau and Fannie Malinda Flory Mummau and grew up in Madison...
Chase Patrick Randall
Chase Patrick Randall, 18, of Ruther Glen passed away peacefully at VCU Children’s Hospital on Saturday, February 21, 2026. Chase really enjoyed listening to rap music, especially anything with Snoop Dogg. He was a ladies man and always had just the right compliment....