Obituaries

Jun 13, 2018

“The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; the devout are taken away, and no one understands that the righteous are taken away to be spared from evil. Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest as they lie in death.” (Isaiah 57:1-2) Mattie M. Ely-Coleman was born in Spotsylvania County, Virginia; October 7, 1922 to...

May 25, 2018

Sarah Jane Triplett was born on July 5, 1928 in King George County, Virginia, the youngest daughter of the late Charles and Martha Scott. She entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 25, 2018 at Mary Washington Hospital after a brief stay at the Fredericksburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Fredericksburg, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her late...

May 23, 2018

May 12, 2018

On May 12, 2018, the gates of heaven opened and God said come my son, your work here is done. I've got a home on the other side. You have gained your wings, come go with me to a room of our Father's house. Torez was born Jan 2, 1981 to Sandra Myers-Southerland and Jefffery Southerland in Richmond Va. At...

May 6, 2018

…The Time of my departure is at hand. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. II Timothy 4L6-7 Elvin Douglas Johnson peacefully finished his course on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Westmoreland Rehabilitation Center, Colonial Beach, Virginia. Elvin, the only son of the late George and Dora Johnson, was born on...

Apr 30, 2018

Theodore Roosevelt Lee Jr. affectionately known as Teddy was born on July 31, 1959 to the late Theodore Sr. and Ruth Lee. He was one of five boys. Teddy, aka “Bird Leg” loved life and was the life of any situation. Whenever he needed to get somewhere, he would always find a way. Teddy leaves to cherish his memories his...

Apr 18, 2018

Catherine also known as Isabelle, was born April 18, 1933 in Chaptico, Maryland to the late Joseph and Rebecca Curtis. Isabelle entered in eternal rest on July 22, 2018 in the comfort of her home surrounded by family and loved ones. Isabelle attended St. Mary’s County public schools and retired from Civista Medical Center. Isabelle began to represent the Catholic...

Apr 15, 2018

In lieu of flowers please donate to the Lupus Foundation or Khadijah's Scholarship foundation. PO BOX 147 Champlain, Va 22438

Apr 13, 2018

Mary Louise Gardner was born June 7, 1923 in Loretta, VA to the late Robert and Virginia Gardner and transitioned in Supply, VA to be the with the Lord on April 13, 2018. She accepted Christ and was baptized at the First Baptist Church of Loretta at an early age. She was a graduate of Essex County Training School where...

Apr 13, 2018

Ian Elfonzo Davis, born on October 23, 1955 second born child of George Wilbert Davis Jr. and Willette McDowney Davis Greene in Washington, D.C. Ivan accepted Christ into his life at an early age at Mount Zion Baptist Church Arlington, Va. His battle with cancer for many years is over, and the good Lord has called him home. He leaves...

Mar 24, 2018

Mar 13, 2018

Dee Ion Jett, daughter of Lula and David Jett, Jr., was born January 16, 1954 in Alexandria, Virginia. She departed this life into a peaceful rest on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at her residence. She received her education from the Alexandria Public School System. At an early age, she gave her life to Christ and joined the Saint John Baptist...

Mar 10, 2018

Martha A. Frye, the daughter of the late Virgil & Ida L.B. Frye was born June 14, 1925 in Caroline County. She departed this life at her residence on March 10, 2018. Martha was known as Aunt Big Time by her nephew Devonte Frye. She received her education in the Caroline County Public School System. The government paid Martha .00...

Mar 6, 2018

Edward Jackson Jr. died peacefully at Mary Washington Hospital on March 6th in Fredericksburg, VA at the age of 65. He was the son of the late Edward Jackson Sr and Doris Jackson. He was affectionally known to everyone as “Eddie”, “Pee Pee”, “Nang.” Eddie enjoyed racing and will be missed by many. Eddie was blessed with two children: son...

Feb 18, 2018

The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life, of whom shall I be afraid? Our mother was very humble, loving and compassionate. Deaconess Ruth Geneva Green was born on September 24, 1925 to the union of the late Robert and Mabel Chapman, Caroline County, VA. Deaconess Green attended...

Feb 9, 2018

Feb 5, 2018

Melvin McKinley Pendleton was born January 25, 1936 in Fredericksburg, Virginia to the late Solon Pendleton and Lillian Williams Pendleton. He peacefully passed away on Monday, February 5, 2018 at Ashland Nursing Home. Melvin was educated in the Spotsylvania County Virginia school system. Melvin had a heart for the ministry and faithfully served at Bethlehem Baptist for many years. He...

Jan 26, 2018

Harriet Carter, 77 made her transition to be with the Lord on Friday, January 26, 2018. Harriet was born to the late Herman and Dorothy Coleman on August 28, 1940. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Harriet was preceded in death by her husband Randolph Cater Sr., her son Dennis Terry Carter, her sister Virginia...

Jan 23, 2018

Mrs. Dorothy E. Watkins transitioned to eternal life with God on Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at 8:45 A.M., Spotsylvania Regional Hospital, Fredericksburg, Virginia. She was born March 9, 1948 in Halifax, Virginia to the late Stephen and Willie Mae Barksdale. She accepted Christ at an early age at Crystal Hill Baptist Church, Crystal Hill, Virginia. She relocated to the Washington...

Jan 23, 2018

God in HIS infinite Wisdom called home to eternal rest HIS beloved son, Thomas E. Johnson, on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Med Star Southern Maryland Hospital. Thomas E. Johnson was on December 18, 1933 the late Tolson Johnson and Elizabeth Bryant. Thomas was the first born of 10 children and preceding him in death, two sisters, Colleen Johnson and...