The Town and Country Cotillion has made a donation $6,316 to help the 2025 Richmond Christmas Mother Fund reach a total of $227,093.95 in the sixth week of the campaign.
The organization contributed funds raised through its annual Holly Ball and through gifts from the group's families. Richmond Christmas Mother Mary Jane Hogue attended the ball.
The Times-Dispatch follows its tradition of publishing the names of donors to the Richmond Christmas Mother Fund throughout the holiday season. Your generosity helps the fund support initiatives across the region to brighten the holiday season for thousands of your neighbors.
The Times-Dispatch has sponsored the Richmond Christmas Mother program, a yearly holiday fund drive, since 1935, some of those years in partnership with the former afternoon newspaper, the Richmond News Leader.
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Donations to the Richmond Christmas Mother Fund are fully tax-deductible. The program is a qualified 501©(3) organization. All operational costs are borne by the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
Visit go.richmond.com/christmasmother to give online or send contributions by mail to Richmond Christmas Mother Fund, P.O. Box 25864, Richmond, VA 23260. Checks should be made payable to Richmond Christmas Mother Fund.
Donations are published in the Sunday and Wednesday editions of the newspaper through late January. Today’s listing covers contributions received between 6 p.m. on Thursday and 6 p.m. on Monday.
Previously reported — $205,482.95
Today’s gifts — $21,611
Grand total — $227,093.95
On behalf of the families of Town and Country Cotillion and in appreciation for the 2025 Richmond Christmas Mother, Mary Jane Hogue - $6,316
Mike and Pattie Kennedy, in memory of our granddaughter, Amelia - $100
Deborah and John Dunlap - $500
Greg and Libby Robertson - $250
Anonymous - $1,000
Women of St. Stephens Episcopal Church - $50
In honor of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Roop - $35
Randall Street, remembering Buck and Walter - $200
Jill Brown - $85
Joyce Scott-Chambers, in memory of my husband, Calvin Chambers; my mother, Virginia Scott; and my son, Dwayne Scott - $100
Libbie Market Breakfast Club, in memory of Brian, Catherine, Chuck, Clarence, Joe, John and Otis - $200
Martha and John Sherman Jr., in honor of all Christmas Mothers - $100
Anonymous - $4,500
Leon Wells, in memory of my wife - $50
Cabell C. Mercer, in memory of Julia E. Mercer - $500
Edmund Benson - $100
Richard Wright, in memory of Jean, Deb and Jerry; and in honor of my grandchildren and great-grandchildren - $2,000
Micki Stout, in memory of my dear friends, Kathy and Jay Lawler, who have brought joy to my life for the last 50 years - $100
Portia H. Jones, in remembrance of Dr. Lloyd C. Jones - $75
Mary C. Kilpatrick, in memory of Mima and Jim - $100
Claire and Robert Mills, in honor of the 2025 Richmond Christmas Mother, Mary Jane Hogue - $250
Mary Ellen and David Reutinger - $250
Buddy, in memory of Barbara Lyn Belcher and the RCHS Class of 1981 - $100
Josephine Miller - $150
Bill Linka, in memory of John B. Boatwright III - $100
Kathy Pilkerton, in memory of my parents, Ethel K. and Stova B. Baughan Jr. - $100
Judith A. Tyson, in loving memory of my parents, Joseph V. and Marguerite Turner, and my sister, Elizabeth Turner McGinnis - $100
Anne P. Cooper, grateful for my grandchildren, Cooper, Emma,Grace, Will, Henry and Max - $100
Bill and Sandy Carli, in memory of Levi, David Murphy, Kevin Beale and Peggy Cummings - $200
From the family of Earl Anthony Sale Sr. - $300
The Fitzgerald Family, in memory of Richard and Nancy Fitzgerald - $100
M.A. Delano - $50
In loving memory of Belle and Rudy. Thanks for the memories! - $200
John and Lisa OBrion, in loving memory of Toni OBrion and David Burns -Â $250
Mr. and Mrs. Peter E. Broadbent Jr., in honor of Mary Jane Hogue - $100
Lisa and John OBrion, in thankful memory of Michelle and Jack Harrington - $250
Terry and Jerry Bullard, in honor of Mary Jane Hogue - $100
Huddy and Claudette Hyman, in memory of our parents and grandparents, Grandbubby and Grandy, Fifi and Pop-Pop. With love, Haywood, Thomas and Virginia. And in honor of our friend, Mary Jane Hogue - $1,000
Bob and Janie Strohm - $50
First African Baptist Church Missions Ministry - $250
Gilmer Edmunds - $100
John and Susan Atkinson - $250
Edmond Worthington, in loving memory of Charles K. and Carolyn Worthington, and Charles K. Worthington Jr. - $800
Hennie and Jan Winston, to the 2025 Richmond Christmas Mother, Mary Jane Hogue - $100
