Bliley Funeral Home - Staples Mill

NEWCOMB, Willard Claude "Bill", 92 of Chesterfield, Va., went to meet his lord on December 12, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Saint Claude Newcomb and Carrie Hancock Newcomb; and his dedicated wife of 69 years, Betty Boswell Newcomb. He is survived by his children, Ripley Newcomb (Judi), Susanna Drumheller (Neil), Stanley Newcomb (Debbie); grandchildren, Eric and Joseph Drumheller, Ryan and Ross Newcomb, Meredith Newcomb and Elizabeth Rosenberger; and ten great grandchildren. After serving in the United States Coast Guard, Bill began his career with the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT). He came up through the ranks and was the Assistant Resident Engineer for...

SHIPLEY, Marcia Carolyn Lewis, 89, of Chesterfield, Va. passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side on December 30, 2022. Born in Rutherford County, Tenn. to Lonzie Fountain Lewis and Margaret Beulah Langford Lewis, she attended Central High School in Murfreesboro, Tenn., where she was a cheerleader, and Middle Tennessee State University. A "secretary at heart", Marcia worked at Stewart AFB, the Tennessee Department of Public Welfare, the Office of Naval Research, Boeing Airplane Company, Sundstrand Aviation, and Ball Brothers Research Corporation, where she witnessed the rocket launch of a satellite for the Orbiting Solar Observatory Program at Cape Kennedy, proud to have...

WIEGAND, Shirley Craze, 103, of Richmond, Va. died November 15, 2022 surrounded by her family. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, William "Bill" Wiegand. She is survived by her children, William A. Wiegand, Jr. (Kathleen) and Ruth Krevchuck (Daniel); grandchildren, Matthew Wiegand (Ann), Brian Krevchuck, Kevin Krevchuck (Christine), Adam Krevchuck (Mary Kate), Meredith Thomas (Marc) and Jennifer Hutchinson (Mark); eight great-grandchildren who were the light of her life, Ava and Grayson Wiegand, Natalie, Gabrielle and Jillian Krevchuck, and Emma, Isabelle and John Hutchinson; and many nieces and nephews. Mrs. Wiegand was a retired Miller and Rhoads employee and a...

Bruce C. Eagle, 68, of Chesterfield, passed peacefully on October 12, 2022. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra M. Eagle. He is survived by his three children, Bruce C. Eagle Jr. (Nicole), Ashley N. Gibson (Jonathan), and Jessi C. Eagle; two grandchildren, Rylee and Grayson; and many other loving family members and friends. He was a dedicated employee for many years of Win Supply, formally Noland Co. He loved classic cars and Howard Stern. He will be missed by many. His family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm on Monday, October 17 at Bliley's-Chippenham, 6900 Hull Street Rd. and where his funeral ceremony will be held at 10 am on Tuesday, October 18. Interment to follow in Mount...

Kenneth Floyd Cooke of Amelia, Virginia was welcomed into heaven by his Heavenly Father and his parents, Floyd and Maggie Cooke. Kenny is survived by his son, Kevin Llayne Cooke of Amelia, VA; sisters, Debbie Cooke Malone (Doug) and Kathy Cooke Adams (Johnnie); brother, Chuck Cooke (Chris); and numerous nieces, nephews and a multitude of friends. Kenny was a proud member of Arbor Baptist Church in Amelia, VA. He attended Meadowbrook and Manchester High School, graduating from that school in 1968. He attended John Tyler Community College. Kenny proudly served his country in the United States Navy as a HM3 Hospital Corpsman from 1968 to 1972. Kenny retired from W.O.Grubb Steel Erection, Inc....

Marilyn Bell Fitzpatrick Acosta , 91, died Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at Manor Care in Richmond, VA. Born September 20, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Matilda Fitzpatrick. She was married in 1953 to the love of her life, William H. Acosta. Mrs. Acosta was predeceased by her husband, daughter Marilyn, and sister Bobby Jean. She is survived by three children, Nancy Love (Grady), Liz Hawk (Ken), and Robert Acosta (Andrea). She is also survived by: 10 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, her sister June, Rob Acosta-Lewis and Robin Taylor. A private burial will be at Hollywood Cemetery, and a celebration of life service will be held at a later date. The family would like...