Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Claytor Rollins Funeral Home & Crematory - Poquoson

836 Poquoson Avenue

Poquoson, Virginia

Judith Topping Obituary

Judith Insley "Judy" Topping, 81, joined her loving husband Richard in Heaven on April 6th, 2021. Born to Goodwin Webster Insley and Mable Weston Insley on April 5th, 1940, "Judy" was a native of Poquoson and resided there for 81 years. She retired from Poquoson City Public Schools after working as an assistant in the Poquoson High School library. Judy was a member of Tabernacle United Methodist Church in Poquoson. She was an avid camper and enjoyed spending time with family and friends at Bugg's Island, VA on Kerr Lake.

Judy is preceded in rest, by her parents Goodwin and Mable Insley, husband Richard Odell Topping Jr., and siblings: Kenneth Insley, Jimmy Insley and Betty Insley Duty.

She survived by her loving children, Ronald Taylor Topping (Kim Conner), Warren Keith Topping (Denise), and Betsy Topping Ferguson (Tommy); grandchildren, Christine Topping, Tonya Stokes (Donnie), Brian Topping (Stephanie), Abigail Topping, Thomas Ferguson, Jacob Topping, and Erin Ferguson; great-grandchildren, Zachary Stokes, Brianna Topping, Hunter Stokes, and Pypper Topping.

In lieu of flowers, contributions an be made to the Poquoson Volunteer Fire Company at P.O. Box 2404, Poquoson, VA 23662.

Arrangements and heartfelt guidance through Claytor Rollins Funeral home. Online condolences to clayrorrollins.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Daily Press on Apr. 11, 2021.

Memories and Condolences
for Judith Topping

Sponsored by Claytor Rollins Funeral Home & Crematory - Poquoson.

Not sure what to say?





0 Entries

Be the first to post a memory or condolences.

Make a Donation
in Judith Topping's name

Memorial Events
for Judith Topping

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

Claytor Rollins Funeral Home & Crematory - Poquoson

836 Poquoson Avenue, Poquoson, VA 23662

How to support Judith's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Judith Topping's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more