BRUCE, Charles, Jr. - 77, of Caroline County, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, July 19, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife, Joan H. Bruce; son, Chuck Bruce (Sibyl); brother, Bobby Bruce (Wanda); sister-in-law, Judy Clayton (Benji); dear friends, Gloria and Waylon Mangum, James Enroughty, and a host of family and friends. Charles retired from the Richmond Times Dispatch after 44 years of service. He loved hot-rod cars, tinkering with his old truck, and going to cruise-ins. At...

BOWYER, Emily V. Hobson, 80, of Henrico, departed this life, Wednesday, July 18, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar G. & Varion E. (Watkins) Hobson; and her siblings, Edgar Hobson Jr. & Marion Kattner. Emily is survived by her children, Robert J. Bowyer Jr. (Susan), James E. Bowyer, And Starlette B. Reynolds (Bobby); 5 grandchildren, Jessie (Ashley), Jerry (Sam), Robert, Shane, and Angelica; 5 great-grandchildren; Jay, Jessa, Jenna, Jaycee, and Ayla; and a...

EVANS, Catherine Pace, 78, of Mechanicsville, VA was called home to be with the Lord, after passing peacefully away at home on July 18, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond A. Pace, Sr. and Mabel R. Pace and a sister, Evelyn Pace McDonald. Catherine is survived by her Devoted husband of 59 years, Basil “Buddy” Evans, Jr.; son, Brian Keith Evans (Beverley); daughter, Kimberly E. Hall (Rodney); three granddaughters, whom she absolutely adored, Heather Marie Card...

SCHMIDT, Robert J. (BJ), 86, of Mechanicsville, VA (formerly of New York), went to be with the Lord, Saturday, July 14, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents. BJ is survived by his devoted wife of 25 years, Joyce (Dee-Dee) Schmidt, one daughter; Jennifer Batista (Raymon), a grandson; Samuel Batista, his beloved fur babies; Molly and Sandy; and his friends and angels on earth, Kelley Langford, Scott Kirby, and Olga Cupp. BJ was a Sgt. in the US Air Force, a member of the...

MARTIN, G. Wayne, 71, of Sandston, VA, found his peace with the Lord, Wednesday, July 11, 2018. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Betty Martin; mother, Pearl Frey; and father, Howard Martin. Wayne is survived by his son, Adam Martin (Kelly); sister, Sandra; brother, Sonny; nephews, Kevin, Jay and David; nieces, Shannon and Tracey; and his devoted fur baby, Cooper. Wayne was a US Navy, Purple Heart, Vietnam Veteran was a skilled gunsmith, and all-around American bad-ass. The...

ROBERTS, Nancy Irene, 61, of Mechanicsville, (formerly of College Park, Maryland), went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 10, 2018. She was preceded in death by her father, Erle Roberts; who was a former Marine and business owner. Nancy is survived by her devoted husband of 31 years, Richard Gordon; 2 sons; Ryan Gordon (Stephanie) and Chad Gordon; 1 grandson; Henry William Gordon, her mother; Mary Kramer Roberts, 3 siblings, and her best friend, Deborah Banton. Nancy loved the water. Her...

TINO, Monica E. – of Aylett, VA went to be with the Lord, Saturday, July 7, 2018. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Alfred R. Tino, and a son, Anton M. Tino. Monica is survived by her devoted husband of 26 years, Donald P. Hart; 3 children, Steven Tino (Kristina), Elizabeth Stelling, and Monica M. Bleier (William), a step-son, Timothy P. Hart; 4 grandchildren, Jennifer Schwaid, Kristina Stelling, John Jacob Stelling, and Michael Tino. Monica had many talents, among them...

KITTERMAN, Patricia Barnes (Browne); 89, of Mechanicsville, formerly of Melbourne, Florida, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2018. She was the widow of Lt. Col. USMC (Ret.) Warren Palmer Kitterman. They spent many years on their beloved Meta Mora, the family farm in Virginia, before retiring to Florida and traveling extensively. She leaves behind 3 children, Kimberly Murray (Charles), of Mechanicsville, David Kitterman, of King George, and Kevin Kitterman (Gary), of Vilonia, Arkansas, 3...

 Kimbrough, Ned (Edward Elson) Jr, 59, of Boone’s Mill, VA (formerly of Richmond) made his last Facebook post on June 20 and passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 21, 2018 at his home that he shared with his son, Carey Kimbrough. Ned was born in 1958 and grew up in Richmond, VA where  he graduated from Douglas Freeman High School. Always gregarious, he enjoyed football, wrestling, swimming, and golf almost as much as telling stories and jokes and listening to good...

JOHNSON, Hester Ann (Dolly), 89, of Richmond, VA went to be with the Lord, Monday, June 18, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband John Lewis Johnson Sr. and a son, Lewis Wayne Johnson. Dolly is survived by her son, John L. Johnson “Bubba” (Mary Ann) of Mechanicsville; 4 grandchildren, Nathan (Antonia), Monica (Carl), Michelle (Jamison) and Andrew; 6 great-grandchildren, Christopher, Clayton, Sharon, Luna, Bryce and Huck. Dolly retired form American Tobacco Company. She...