BROWN, Robert B., 66, of Mechanicsville, VA went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, September 20, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sherley, and Laura Brown. He is survived by his beloved wife of 35 years, Carol Brown; 2 children, Angela Kelly and her husband, Dan, and Rachael Palen; 4 grandchildren, Mariah Nichole and Easton Robert Kelly and Mario and Jean Palen; 3 siblings, Donnie and Ronnie Brown and Linda Black; his fur baby, Brody, and many devoted friends. Robert was a loving...

STEWART, Sherrie G; age 64, of Petersburg, VA, passed away September 20, 2022. She is proceeded in death by her husband, Lloyd Addison Stewart, her father, John H. Neely, and her brother Dennis Neely. She is survived by her mother, Margaret Neely, her siblings; John Herbert Neely Jr., Rose Wittingham, Sharon Price, Sandra Morrison, Bonnie White, Beverly Bartholomew, David Neely, and Michelle Helsel, her children; Margarita Long (Noal), Medea Papagiacumos, Jason Papagiacumos (Julie),...

SCOTT, Carolyn Ann, 80, of Manteo, NC, beloved wife and mother, parted from this world on September 18, 2022. She is survived by her husband, Harry E. Scott, Jr.; her daughters Cheryl Andrews of Mechanicsville, VA (Andy), Karen Clark of Moyock, NC, and Cindy Martin of Harrisonburg, VA (David); three grandsons, Bryan Clark of San Diego, CA (Alyssa), Joshua Clark of Virginia Beach, VA (Morgan), and Cole Martin of Harrisonburg, VA; and a great-granddaughter, Jessie June Clark of San Diego, CA....

TAYLOR, James Edward “JT” 52, of Hanover, VA passed away suddenly on September 12, 2022. He was preceded in death by his mother, Rosalie Lythgoe. He is survived by his sons, Hunter (Nicole), Ryan Chase (Mariam), Joey, and Christian; his grandchildren, Ever and Wilder; his brother, Bob (Carol); and his sisters, Karen (Kurt) and Rivanna. JT proudly served his country in the US Navy. He enjoyed trips to Myrtle Beach and watching his Cowboys play. He was a devoted family man and...

GENTILINI, Brian, 65, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 11, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond M. Gentilini and Kathleen Belanger Gentilini; and father-in-law, Jack C. Powell. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Deborah Powell Gentilini; his children, Lauren, Andrea, and Michael; his grandchildren, Natalia, Giani, and Gavin; his siblings, Gary Gentilini (Sharon), Mary Ellen Vai (John), Gale Ouellette (Joe); his many nieces and nephews; mother-in-law,...

MCKINNEY, Jr., James (Jimmy) Arthur, 78, of Mechanicsville, Virginia, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on September 11, 2022.  He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Helen McKinney; and his brother, Dale McKinney.  He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Barbara McKinney; his daughters, Sherry M. Smith and Angela M. Rice (Marvin); his grandsons, Brandon Smith (Stacy), Trent Rice and Chase Rice; his great-grandson, Bentley Smith; and his brother,...

KNIGHT, Trudie Howard, 69, of Mechanicsville, VA, went to be with her beloved husband in heaven on Saturday, September 10, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband, Scott in 2004; stepmother, Louise Howard; and her mother, Helen Shurm. Left to treasure her memory is her father, retired Trooper Robert “Rock” Howard; her two children, Angela New and Billy Shaw (Melissa); and her three grandchildren, Robbie Wagner (Aries), and Mason and Hadley Shaw – her Angels. She also...

LUCAS, Brandon Wayne, 25, of Mechanicsville, VA, passed away Friday, September 9, 2022. He was born April 13, 1997 in Nash County. Brandon was the most fun-loving young man. Never met a stranger and had a contagious smile and the biggest full of love hugs for everyone. He loved to fish, hunt and sit out by a bonfire with family and friends. He was always adventurous and enjoyed working on cars. Brandon loved being outdoors doing just about anything. He loved and will be missed by his dog...

Davis,Taylor Christine; of Hanover County passed away on September 8, 2022. She is survived by her parents, John Davis and Lisa Seal, sister, Ashlyn Davis, grandparents George “Boogie” and Janice Seal, aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Taylor was born on July 30, 1993. As a child, she competed in roller hockey and nationally in figure roller skating and developed an affinity for horses fostered by her grandmother Joan Custalow, who preceded her in death. She graduated with...

Machalski, Edward of Mechanicsville, VA, passed away Monday, September 5, 2022. He was born on August 17, 1946, in a displaced persons camp in Wetzlar, Germany, and arrived in the US on August 9, 1949. He was preceded in death by his parents, Tadeusz and Marianna Pukala Machalski; his brother, Richard; grandson, Cody James Taylor; nephew, Randy Guthrie; brother-in-law, Dale Powers; and sister-in-law Jeanne Powers Reeves (his wife’s twin). He is survived by his beloved wife of 51 years,...