Former state Sen. George M. Warren Jr., a prominent trial lawyer and prosecutor, has died at age 87, reports the Bristol Herald Courier . Sen. Warren served in the Virginia Senate from 1963 to 1975. He was Bristol Commonwealth’s Attorney from 1976 until his retirement in 2002. He also served eight years on the state [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Obituaries'
Former state Sen. George Warren dies
January 12th, 2010 · Comments Off · Obituaries
Tags:
Judge Penn dies from crash injuries
August 31st, 2009 · Comments Off · Obituaries
Retired Loudoun County Circuit Judge Carleton Penn II died Aug. 26 from injuries suffered in a traffic crash. He was 86. A graduate of the University of Virginia and its law school, Judge Penn received a Silver Star and a Purple Heart for his service in the Marine Corps in the South Pacific in World [...]
Tags:
Retired Judge Burch Millsap dies
June 29th, 2009 · Comments Off · Fairfax Circuit Court, Obituaries
Former Fairfax County Circuit Judge Burch Millsap died on June 6 of lung disease. He was 85. Born in Missouri, Judge Millsap served in the Army Air Forces during World War II as an airplane mechanic. He graduated from law school at American University in 1950. Judge Millsap was appointed to the court in 1968 [...]
Tags:
‘Mack’ Moncure dead at 88
June 29th, 2009 · Comments Off · Obituaries
Stafford County lawyer Thomas M. “Mack” Moncure died on Saturday. A native of Stafford, Mr. Moncure attended the College of William & Mary for both undergraduate and law school, according to his obituatry in The Free Lance-Star. During WWII, he served briefly in the Army Air Corps and later served as a U.S. Marine officer [...]
Tags:
Attorney Mark Levy found dead at DC office
April 30th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Obituaries
Washington lawyer Mark I. Levy apparently took his own life this morning at his office at the firm of Kilpatrick Stockton, according to news reports. Mr. Levy was the head of the firm’s Supreme Court and appellate advocacy practice. Published reports indicate that Levy shot himself. Mr. Levy had served occasionally as an adjunct faculty [...]
Tags:
Judge Sullenberger dies
February 20th, 2009 · Comments Off · Obituaries
Lloyd Coleman Sullenberger of Orange, former judge of the 16th Circuit, passed away Wednesday. He was 68. Judge Sullenberger was a graduate of the University of Virginia, according to his obituary in The News Leader. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard and earned his law degree from the College of William & Mary. He [...]
Tags:
Former PD Boatwright dead at 56
February 11th, 2009 · Comments Off · Obituaries
Former Richmond public defender John B. Boatwright III died this past Monday after an illness. He was 56. Mr. Boatwright was a 1981 graduate of the University of Virginia law school. He worked in private practice until 2002, when he became the first regional capital-murder defense attorney in the state. “John was a fierce advocate. [...]
Tags:
Mattox, former Richmond city attorney, dies
January 6th, 2009 · Comments Off · Obituaries
Former Richmond city attorney Conard B. Mattox Jr. died Saturday. He was 85. According to the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Mr. Mattox spent five years as a U.S. Army Air Forces pilot in World War II. Afterwards, he earned bachelor’s and master’s and law degrees from the University of Richmond. He was named Richmond’s city attorney in 1967, and served until [...]
Tags:
Sandy Wellford, First Amendment attorney, dies in Richmond
January 1st, 2009 · Comments Off · Obituaries
Alexander “Sandy” Wellford, a retired Richmond attorney and First Amendment expert, died Wednesday at his home in Glen Allen. He was 78 Mr. Wellford, a partner at what is now Christian& Barton LLP for more than 40 years, played a key role in Richmond Newspapers Inc. v. Virginia, the 1980 U.S. Supreme Court case that [...]
Tags:
Judge Prentis Smiley dies
December 29th, 2008 · Comments Off · Obituaries
Recently retired York/Poquoson Circuit Judge N. Prentis Smiley passed away on Christmas day after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 70. A graduate of Lynchburg College and the College of William & Mary law school, Judge Smiley was in private practice for nearly 30 years before being appointed circuit judge in 1995. He ended [...]
Tags:

