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Retired Fairfax attorney William D. Cremins died March 18. He was 81. Born in Boston, Mr. Cremins grew up in several places before settling down in Springfield where he was among the first graduating classes of Annandale High School in ...

Retired Fairfax attorney Bernard Gild died April 17. He was 91. A Brooklyn native, Mr. Gild enlisted in the U.S. Navy when he was 17. Following service, he graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and relocated to Washington, D.C., to ...

Retired Norfolk attorney Charles F. Tucker died April 30. He was 91. Born in Suffolk, Mr. Tucker earned his undergraduate and law degrees from Washington & Lee University in 1952 and 1954, respectively. He served three years in the U.S. ...

Roanoke attorney Ruth Ellen Kuhnel died May 2. She was 58. Born in Mississippi, Ms. Kuhnel pursued her undergraduate studies at the University of Mississippi and earned her law degree from the Washington & Lee University law school. Ms. Kuhnel ...

Richmond lawyer Randolph C. Robertson died April 22. He was 60. A Richmond native, Mr. Robertson received his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia; he earned his law degree from the Washington & Lee University law school in 1985. ...

Roanoke attorney Anne Carter Grove died April 19. She was 61. Ms. Grove attended Andrew Lewis High School in Salem before earning her undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Richmond and Washington and Lee University, respectively. After law ...

Richmond lawyer Randolph C. Robertson died April 22. He was 60. A Richmond native, Mr. Robertson received his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia; he earned his law degree from the Washington & Lee University law school in 1985. ...

Former Dickenson County Circuit Judge Henry A. Vanover died April 16. He was 68. A native of Clintwood, Judge Vanover graduated from Clinch Valley College and received his law degree from the University of Richmond in 1977. He served as ...

Retired lawyer and aviator Edward “Ed” Taylor died Jan. 5. He was 82. A Roanoke native, Mr. Taylor attended Roanoke College for two years where he first learned to fly. In 1956, he moved to Florida where he became a ...

James Edward Brydges Jr., one of the longtime leaders of the defense bar in Virginia, died Jan. 18 at his home in Virginia Beach. He was 77. A native of Lynchburg, Mr. Brydges attended Duke University and earned his law ...