U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
HERR
Mrs. Hazel Pettway Herr, 77, of Chester, Va., passed away Sunday, August 12, 2001 at Colonial Heights Convalescent Center. She is survived by her husband, Stanford F. Herr of Chester, one daughter, Diane H. Atkinson and husband, Bill of Chesterfield; three grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, one sister, one sister-in-law, and two nephews, and one niece. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, August 15, 2001 at 10:30 a.m. in the Petersburg Chapel of J.T. Morris & Son Funeral Home with the Rev. Travis Thigpen officiating. Interment will be in Southlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Prince George County. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday evening from 7 to 8:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association/Greater Richmond Chapter, 4600 Cox Rd., Suite 130, Glen Allen, Va. 23060.
HODGES
Minnie Addie Hodges, 85, of Richmond, widow of Earl Hodges, died Thursday, August 9, 2001. She is survived by two sons, Howard Hodges and his wife, Barbara and Carl "Jimmy" Hodges and his wife, Mary; her two sisters, Frances Stanley and Dot Cole; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services will be held Monday, August 13, 1 p.m. at the Parham Chapel, Woody Funeral Home, 1771 Parham Rd. Interment Westhampton Memorial Park.
KENNEY
Raymond Lee Kenney Sr. of 3207 Gaulding Ln., died August 12, 2001. Remains rest at Scott's Funeral Home, 115 E. Brookland Park Blvd. Funeral notice later.
LEWIS
Mr. George A. Lewis departed this life August 11, 2001. The staff of W.S. Watkins and Son Funeral Home is serving his family.
MACKIN
Mary Merritt Mackin, age 77, of Richmond, died Friday, August 10, 2001. She is survived by her son, Timothy J. Mackin of Prince George; one granddaughter, Kimberly Vogle; two grandsons, Anthony and Christopher Mackin; six great-grandchildren; also several cousins, nieces and nephews. Mrs. Mackin was a member of First Baptist Church. Funeral services and interment private. Woody Funeral Home, Laburnum Chapel, in charge of arrangements.
McMILLEN
Victoria Barker McMillen of Richmond, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2001 after a short illness. A native of Martins Ferry, Ohio, she was the widow of Charles McMillen, and is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Gregory and Paula McMillen; her grandson and his wife, Eric and Jennifer Beazley McMillen; one great-grandson, Matthew; and her sister, Elizabeth Ream of Cape Coral, Fla. A memorial service will be held 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Parham Chapel, Woody Funeral Home, 1771 Parham Rd. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions to the Hospice of Central Virginia, 7231 Forest Ave., Suite 100, Richmond, Va. 23226.
McTYRE
Carrie Brooks McTyre, age 84, of Howertons, Va., died August 11, 2001. She is survived by her husband, Wright T. McTyre; two daughters, Betty M. Vaughan and Mary Lynn Williams; two grandchildren, Gwen Clarke and Michelle Lynn Williams; two great-grandchildren; a brother, Thomas Wilford Brooks of St. Stephens Church. Remains rest at the B.W. White Funeral Home, Aylett, where the family will receive friends Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. Service 2 p.m. Tuesday at Providence United Methodist Church, Powcan, Va. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery Association, c/o Mrs. Betty Watkins, 835 Richmond Hwy., St. Stephens Church, Va. 23148.
MILLER
Alfred (Al) Francis Miller, 83, of Richmond, entered his new life on August 12, 2001. He was born in Richmond on May 30, 1918. He was preceded by his wife of 52 years, Ruby Harper Miller; his brothers, William, Carl, Paul, Dan, Rudolph and Maurice; and his grandson, Lt. Paul Alfred Ambrogi. He is survived by his daughters, Ruth Miller Ambrogi and her husband, Franco, and Marie Miller Calouche and her husband, Samir; six grandchildren, Maria Ambrogi Reardon and her husband, Kevin, Mark Ambrogi and his wife, Rosita, Anthony Ambrogi and his wife, Laura, Philip, Caroline and Joseph Calouche, five great-grandchildren, Jonathan Readon, Matthew Readon, Matias Ambrogi, Marco Tomas Ambrogi and Maria Teresa Ambrogi; his sisters-in-law, Helen H. Miller and Pattie H. Temple; a nephew, Paul T. Miller Jr. and other relatives and close friends, among them, Russell and Sarah Jones, and Lucille Blackard. Al proudly served the United States Army Air Force for over three years during WWII and rose to the rank of Staff Sergeant. After the war, Al worked for many years as a salesman for Ford Motor Company's Tractor Division. He later worked in real estate and for the State of Virginia from which he retired. He continued to work for 17 years at Franco's Fine Clothier in Richmond. He was a lifetime parishioner at St. Benedict Catholic Church and a member of the American Legion. He was known to everyone as a truly good man, a devoted husband, a dear father, and a remarkable storyteller. His remains rest at the Bliley Funeral Home's Central Chapel, 3801 Augusta Ave., where the family will receive friends Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. with a Christian Wake service at 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. at St. Benedict Catholic Church, 300 N. Sheppard Street, with interment to follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. The family requests that contributions be made to the Lt. Paul A. Ambrogi Memorial Scholarship Fund of Benedictine High School, 304 N. Sheppard Street, Richmond, Va. 23221.
MOLTZ
Garnett T. Moltz of Richmond, widow of Charles Edward Moltz Jr., died Saturday, August 11, 2001. She is survived by one son, Chuck Moltz of Newport News; one daughter, Betty Arnold; and grandson, Roger Arnold Jr., both of Richmond. Mrs. Moltz was a member of First Baptist Church. Remains rest at the Central Chapel of Bennett Funeral Home, 3215 Cutshaw Ave, where the family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 14 in the Chapel of First Baptist Church. Interment in Forest Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to First Baptist Church.
MORRIS
T. Lewis Morris, age 84, of Amelia, died August 12, 2001. He is survived by his wife, Velmaleen Puryear Morris; his son, Sam; granddaughters, Bekki and Beth; and grandson, Sammy; stepsons, Johnny, Barry and Mark Puryear; stepdaughter, Becky Watson; nine step-granchildren, two step-great-grandchildren. Visiting hours are Monday, 7 to 9 p.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church in Amelia, with the service Tuesday, 11 a.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church, with interment at Amelia Presbyterian Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to the Trinity United Methodist Church Building Fund. HILLSMAN HIX FUNERAL HOME
OLDHAM
Katherine Calhoun Oldham of Mechanicsville, was born September 23, 1917 in Hamilton, Ga. and died August 11, 2001. She was the widow of Anderson M. "Andy" Oldham. Mrs. Oldham graduated from Mercer University and received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Library Science from Emory University. She worked as a librarian at the Mechanicsville Branch of Pamunkey Regional Library before retiring. Mrs. Oldham was a devoted member of Fairfield Presbyterian Church in Mechanicsville, where she had been a faithful choir member and a member of the Forum Class. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Music Ministry of Fairfield Presbyterian Church, 6930 Cold Harbor Rd., Mechanicsville, Va. 23111. Arrangements by the Mechanicsville Chapel of Bennett Funeral Home.
PARKER
Died August 12, 2001, Mrs. Marguerite P. Parker, of 4012 Shillingford Dr. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Ave. Funeral notice later.
PERLOW
Lillian R. Perlow, of Richmond, died August 11, 2001. She was the widow of Martin W. Perlow and is survived by her daughter, Norma E. Woods of Gaithersburg, Md.; her grandchildren, Stuart Lee Buchbinder of Gaithersburg, Md. and Janet Lynn Valdivia of Germantown, Md.; and several nieces, nephews and many close friends. Mrs. Perlow received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Goddard College. She was a certified graphoanalyst and a distinguished member of the American Board of Forensic Examiners, and ABFE Fellow, and certified in behavioral profiling. Graveside services will be held Monday (today) 2 p.m.at Greenwood Memorial Gardens OR-AMI.
STEPHENS
Thomas Scott Stephens, 77, of Richmond, died August 9, 2001. He is survived by his wife, Louise Armstrong Stephens; two sons, Thomas S. Stephens II and his wife, Johna Pierce Stephens and their daughter, Rachael Stephens of Davidsonville, Md., and Timothy H. Stephens and his wife, Lisa Bryant Stephens and their son, Walker Stephens; and one daughter, Brooke C. Stephens. Mr. Stephens enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1942 when he was 17, and participated in the Pacific Campaign. He was a charter member of the Old Dominion Chapter of the 1st Marine Division, a life member of the Guadalcanal Campaign Veterans, the Marine Corps League, First Marine Division Association, Third Marine Division Association and the Marine Corps Association. A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 17, 2001, 2 p.m. at Trinity Assembly of God, 233 North Courthouse Rd. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Toys for Tots, c/o USMC, Battery H, 3rd Bn., 14th Mar, 6000 Strathmore Rd., Richmond, Va. 23234, Attn: 1st Sgt. Mathew J. Lukowicz or a charity of choice.
WARD
Robert "Bob" B. Ward, 77, of Chesterfield County, departed this life on Saturday, August 11, 2001. Survived by his wife, Dora Whitley Ward and two daughters, Elizabeth Masters and her husband, Richard L. Masters and Sandra Krajacich and her husband, Nick G. Krajacich; three grandchildren, Malynda Gale, Nick W. Krajacich, Capt. C.A. Krajacich, USMC and his wife, Deborah; four great-grandchildren, Samuel, Emily, Holly, and Xhevdet; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was a Navy veteran of WWII and the Bay of Pigs. He was a member of the VFW and the Loyal Order of Moose. Services will be held at the Chippenham Chapel, Bliley's Funeral Home, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, August 15, 2001. Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital.
WHITE
Charles Steven "Steve" White, age 54, died Friday, August 10, 2001. He is survived by his wife, Rosemary White; one son, Brien White; one daughter, Amy White; his mother, Norma White of Richmond; one sister, Lynne White Blankenship and her husband, Melvin of Powhatan; his stepmother, Josephine M. White; one stepbrother, Dean Martin and his wife, Mitzi of Roanoke; one stepsister, Sharon Hayes of Glen Allen. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Stanley White. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Monday evening at the West Chapel of Bennett Funeral Home, 11020 W. Broad St., Glen Allen. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church with interment to follow in Mt. Vernon Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Building Fund, 11220 Nuckols Rd., Glen Allen, Va. 23060.
YOUNG
Departed this life August 12, 2001, Robert "Bobby" Young Jr., of Ashland. Remains rest at the Henry W. Dabney Funeral Home, 518 N. Washington Hwy., Ashland. McCarthy, Director.
BAKER
Denise Baker, 37, of Powhatan, died Wednesday, January 2, 2002. She is survived by her daughters, Monica and Heather Baker of Powhatan; one brother, Daniel Albrecht of Remington, Va.; two sisters, Brenda Betz of Harrisonburg, Va. and Christina Harlow of Midlothian; her stepfather, Edward W. Geer III of Powhatan. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 12 at 2 p.m. at the Meadows Nursing Center in Goochland, Va. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the UVA Huntington Disease Program.
