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June 24, 2026

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Service Announcement: William “Dukie” Matthews

A celebration of life for Mr. William Duke Matthews, better known as Dukie, will be held at the worship center at Camp Occohannock on the Bay, 9403 Camp Lane, Belle Haven, VA 23306 on Saturday, July 27, at 2 p.m.  There will be a reception following his service at the...
William “Dukie” Matthews

William “Dukie” Matthews

Mr. William Duke Matthews, better known as “Dukie,” 80, of Exmore, passed away at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital on Thursday, May 9, 2024. He was the son of the late Jesse Alva Matthews, better known as “Stumpy,” and the late Estelle Ross Matthews. Many of the folks...