Pet Tales

Our pets feel like family members, and we grieve them the same way.  Your pet’s obituary may never make it to the local newspaper, but it can still provide an enormous amount of solace for you and any other family members or friends.

To read more about some helpful tips on writing your pet’s obituary click here.
Sophie
I called her Sophina.  I think she liked that name.  One of my students had one too many cats so
Wocket
Wocket was the type of cat that was always happy, he always wanted attention and just to be with people
Colby
Seems like yesterday that we adopted Colby from the shelter in Tappahannock.  We never knew his age because he was
Nicomachus
I am grateful for every moment I got to spend with Nico. He was with me through every major relationship,
Piper
I was smitten at first sight. She was carried into the animal shelter (where I worked) by a colleague and
Black n White
I’m blessed to have had the joy of loving Black n White. I still remember the day I adopted him
Quentin
Quentin was a beloved little hammy that filled my family and I’s hearts with joy and lots of love. It was
Lola
Lola was a great Mommy and best friend she was the Queen Bee at home to all dogs and to
Marce
One summer weekend 7 years ago, Marce found us at a campground where she was left all alone. We brought
Beast
At 5:10pm on January 25, 2025, we lost a best friend, snuggle buddy, beach pal, and the best truck rider!