Madeline Richardson Hogge
Madeline Richardson Hogge, 98, went to be with the lord at her home on February 22, 2021. She was born in Wyoming, Delaware on May 28, 1922 to Beatrice (Warburton) and John Newman Richardson. She married Hinton Fulks Hogge, Jr. on March 2, 1942. She was a member of James River Baptist Church and taught Sunday School Nursery for over 64 years.
She loved her family, going to baseball/softball games, watching sports, gardening, cooking, baking and canning. She was a lifelong resident of Williamsburg who always welcomed anyone into her home with open arms and made sure everyone left with a full stomach and happy heart.
Madeline was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, her brothers, John, Clarence, James, Willie, Earl, Langdon and her son, Benjamin Paul Hogge, Sr. She is survived by her brother Robert, her sons, John (Mary Jane), Robert (Pat), Thomas (Nikki), her grandchildren, Paige (Robert) Kirkpatrick, Thomas Hogge, Katie (Kevin) Reavis, Jacob Hogge, Amy (Ben) Dunbar, Benjamin (Nikki) Hogge, Jr., Rebecca Hogge, 16 great grandchildren, one great-great grandson and many cousins, nieces and nephews. Her extended family had no boundaries as everyone was family to her.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, March 2nd from 1:00 – 2:30 pm at James River Baptist Church. A funeral service officiated by Rev. Jim Ivey will be held immediately following the visitation. Immediate family will attend inside the sanctuary while other family and friends may join in the church parking lot through FM transmission broadcasted on station 97.7. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. All are welcome to attend and encouraged to practice social distancing. All COVID-19 restrictions will be followed. Memorial contributions can be made to James City County Fire Dept., 5077 John Tyler Hwy, Williamsburg, VA 23185 with checks made out in Memory of Madeline Hogge or Williamsburg Youth Baseball League: PO Box 5655, Williamsburg, VA 23188 with checks made out to WYBL in Memory of Madeline Hogge. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.bucktroutfuneralhome.net.