Usually one feels a pang of sadness when someone dies. When my brother called the other day to tell me that Willie Edwards died, a feeling of happiness enveloped over me. Not because of any ...
Since FB is generally my source for hearing about folks who have died, I wanted to get the word out to all those around the Old Dominion that my cousin Judge passed away yesterday. ...
RIP Ole Buddy I never ran into Brad when he didn’t want to sit down and chat and just talk the kind of trash that guys like to talk about. We would tease each other ...
In an age of whiners, snowflakes and therapy dogs, up until a few days ago, we still had Mr. Hill. I loved this guy. Whenever I would see him, he would just start laughing, and ...
Today is the anniversary of the US invasion of Iwo Jima and thus I think of my Uncle Max who was a Marine officer who hit the beaches that day and fought until the end ...
Raising a glass to Mr. Chichester, a delightful gentleman whose company I enjoyed many times….. OBIT
Another old war horse from my youth passes away. When I was 21, I was enamored with getting out into the world, meeting new people and having new experiences. Warsaw, Virginia was in my rear ...
Dr. Carter was a gentleman of the first order. Kind, gracious, humble, engaging, but extremely accomplished in everything he did. A lot of the old bulls are passing away. They serve as models for lives ...
One of the most storied churches in America. Many a founding father and great man worshiped here. Today, it was the site of a funeral for another great man, my friend and fratertnity brother, Blair ...