OBITUARIES | Death Notices & Funerals
BOSHER
BOSHER, Audrey Perrin, 85, of Mechanicsville, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carlton
Eugene Bosher Sr. She is survived by her children, Eugene Bosher (Cookie), Rhonda Bosher and Judy Barnette (Richard); eight grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren; and sister, Bernice Lipscombe. The family will receive friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday (today), at the Mechanicsville Chapel of the Bennett Funeral Home, 8014 Lee-Davis Rd. A graveside service was held 3 p.m. Saturday, September 21, 2019, at Washington Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family
asks that you share a random act of kindness in Audrey’s memory.
BURTON
BURTON, Janet Kathryn
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Armour, took a deep breath and finished her race on September 13, 2019. The only thing surpassing the love that so many people had for Janet was the love that she felt for them. She was a longtime member of the GFWC Capitol Woman’s Club and the Chamberlayne Heights United Methodist Women, holding multiple positions in each. She is reunited today with her husband of 50 years, Charlie, who preceded her in death in March of 2019; and her parents, Alex and Ruth Armour. She is survived by her son, Keir McNeal (Nicole); and her grandchildren, Tristain, Charlotte and Emma; her brother, Robert Armour (Leandra); niece, Elizabeth Orsbon (Duane); and great-nephew and niece, William and Sydney. The visitation was held at Woody Funeral Home’s Atlee Chapel in Mechanicsville, Va., from 5 to 7 p.m. on September 16, with a Celebration of Life at Chamberlayne Heights United Methodist Church on September 17, at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in her memory to the St. Labre Indian School. CHENAULT, Mr. Lewis McCauley, 67, a resident of Hanover, Virginia, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2019, after a brave battle with cancer. Mr. Chenault, known throughout his life as “Mac,” was born on October 7, 1951, and raised in Aylett, Virginia. He was the son of the late Herman Lewis Chenault and Margaret Burroughs Chenault. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Victoria Root Chenault of Richmond, Virginia; and his children, Eliza Chenault Hamnett and her husband, William
Lawrence Hamnett III and Brooking Ashley Chenault and his wife, Sarah Mitchell Chenault; his grandsons, William Lawrence Hamnett IV and McCauley Latane Hamnett; his sister, Donna Lynn Chenault and her husband, Ronaldo Tonnoya; and his beloved labrador retriever, Jeb, all of Richmond, Virginia. Mr. Chenault graduated from King William High School in King William, Virginia in 1970. He was a Page in the Virginia House of Delegates. In 1974, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from The College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. He taught for several years at King William High School. He then decided to follow in his father’s footsteps as an attorney. He matriculated into the University of Richmond School of Law and obtained his Juris Doctor in 1980. He ran a successful law practice in Aylett, Virginia, and later in Hanover County, Virginia, for 39 years. Mr. Chenault served as the County Attorney for King William County, as a board member of the Bank of Essex, now known as Essex Bank and as President of the Hanover Education Foundation. He was a member of Bon Air Title Agency, Inc., Hanover Bar Association and the Mechanicsville Rotary. He served as a Trustee for the Mattaponi Indian Tribe. Mr. Chenault’s favorite pastime was duck hunting. He enjoyed fresh water fishing and off shore fishing. He also enjoyed traveling to Italy and St. Martin in the Caribbean. A memorial service will be held at the residence of the former Chief of the Mattaponi, Carl Custalow, on the Mattaponi Indian Reservation, in King
William County, Virginia, on Saturday, September 28, 2019, at 10:30 a.m. After the memorial service, the family will hold a celebration of his life and prayer service at his daughter and son-in-law’s house at 7904 Dogwood Road, Richmond, Virginia, from 1 to 4 p.m. The family is grateful for the support of family and friends at this very sad time and expresses their deep gratitude to his doctors and nurses.
COLLIER
COLLIER, Michael Dean, 64, of Reedville, passed away Friday, September 13, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Kay Collier; mother, Patricia Collier; two sisters, Beth Roach (Jim) and Gretchen West (Leif); brother, Jimmy Collier (Van); as well as several nieces, nephews and extended family members. Mike was an avid fisherman and a proud retiree of IBEW Local 666. A memorial service, with a visitation period to follow, will be held 4 p.m. Saturday, September 28, 2019, at the Mechanicsville Chapel of the Bennett Funeral Home, 8014 Lee-Davis Road. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Reedville Fishermen’s Museum, 504 Main St. #4401, Reedville, Va. 22539. see OBITUARIES, pg. 11