Obituaries

Celebration of life for Lawrence A. Davies Jr.

Aug 25, 2024

Services to be held Aug. 30-31.

Community invited to celebration of life event

Aug 21, 2024

Fredericksburg community mourns ‘Mayor for Life’ Davies

Aug 12, 2024

The Rev. Lawrence A. Davies, who died Monday morning, was Fredericksburg’s first Black city councilman and mayor.

Christopher Thomas Kucera

Aug 12, 2024

Christopher Thomas Kucera passed away on July 22, 2024, with his partner, Zachary Cade Hatcher, in an airplane accident in Islip, New York. They were residents of King George, Virginia, at White Plains, an historic mansion ca. 1780. They had restored White Plains...

Zachary Cade Hatcher

Aug 12, 2024

Zachary Cade Hatcher, age 43, passed away tragically on July 22, 2024 in a plane crash at Long Island MacArthur Airport in Ronkonkoma, New York. His partner, Christopher Thomas Kucera, age 46, also perished in the accident. He is survived by his parents D. Glenn...

Stafford County mourns death of former supervisor

Aug 6, 2024

Ralph Metts served on the Stafford Board of Supervisors in the 1960s and ’70s.

Local couple killed in New York plane crash

Jul 23, 2024

Well-known Fredericksburg men were visiting a friend in Long Island.

Spotsylvania mourns recent graduate who put in work — on and off the football field

Jun 4, 2024

Jackson Dobson died as the result of an ATV accident less than two weeks after his high school graduation.

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We are now accepting obituary submissions sent from funeral homes in the greater Fredericksburg region. Please ask your funeral home to contact us at [email protected] to send in an obituary. For those not working with a local funeral home or for loved ones who had a local connection, please contact us through this form to submit an obituary. Submissions will need to be accompanied by a copy of a death certificate.

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