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Vanessia "Gayle" MATHIS

Hopewell, VA

June 9, 1960 - February 18, 2026

Jun 9, 1960 - Feb 18, 2026

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In memory of

Vanessia "Gayle" MATHIS

Passed

February 18, 2026
Born

June 9, 1960
Resided

Hopewell, VA

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With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Vanessia "Gayle" Mathis, who departed this life on February 18, 2026, at the age of 65.

Gayle was born on June 9, 1960, in North Carolina and was raised in Petersburg, Virginia, where she graduated from high school and built the foundation of the life she would dedicate to family, hard work, and caring for others.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Joyce, and Henry …

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I only new Gayle for a little while but she was always friendly. I will truly miss her, RIP my friend. Crying endures…

I only new Gayle for a little while but she was always friendly. I will truly miss her, RIP my fri…

I only new Gayle for a little while but she was always friendly.…

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Born

June 9th, 1960

Passed away

February 18th, 2026

Hopewell, VA

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