Obituaries

Nathan L Holmes

Nathan L Holmes

Aug 2, 2016

Nathan L. Holmes, youngest of nine children was born to the late Herbert and Estella Holmes in Virginia on September 30th, 1953. He peacefully ended his journey on August 2nd, 2016 in comforts of his home surrounded by his immediate family.Nathan is survived by his fiancée Carmen L. Jones, four children (and spouses) Jessica Wilson (James) of Newport News, Virginia;...

Harry L. Lee

Harry L. Lee

Jul 10, 2016

Harry Latane Lee, Jr. son of the late Harry Latane Lee, Sr. & Elsie Lee departed this life on Sunday, July 10, 2016 at 6:19 p.m. in the comfort of his home. He was born on May 24, 1938 in Essex County, VA.At an early age Harry accepted the Lord Jesus Christ and joined Ebenezer Baptist church. Harry attended Essex...

Lillian R. Sizer

Lillian R. Sizer

Jul 9, 2016

Lillian Richardson Sizer departed this life and entered eternal rest on Saturday July 9, 2016 at her home under the watchful eyes and prayerful hearts of her devoted caregivers; her daughter Paulette Davis and granddaughter Kimberly Davis.Lillian was born on September 5, 1928 to the late John and Clara Richardson in Milford, Virginia. Lillian was predeceased by her parents and...

Lue Ella Garnett

Lue Ella Garnett

Jul 5, 2016

"I will bless the Lord at all times: His praise shall continually be in my mouth." Psalms 34:1 On Tuesday, July 5, 2016 in the early morning hour, God accompanied by his angels quietly slipped into the room of Lue Ella Garnett and whispered you have fought a good fight, you have kept the faith, henceforth there is laid up...

Maurice B Johnson

Maurice B Johnson

Jun 24, 2016

Maurice Johnson entered into eternal rest on June 24, 2016 at her home in Colonial Beach, VA. She was born on July 1, 1931 in Westmoreland County, VA to the late Randolph Johnson and Daisy Rich Johnson. Maurice received her education in Westmoreland County, VA. At an early age, Maurice accepted Christ and joined the New Monrovia Baptist Church, under...

Lesley Wardell Holmes

Lesley Wardell Holmes

May 23, 2016

On Monday, May 23, 2016, our Heavenly Father sent his angels to Fort Washington Hospital, to bring home his beloved child, Lesley Wardell Holmes. Lesley was born and raised in Hustle, Virginia in Essex County. He was the youngest of 12 children born to the late Robert Morris and Ida Ross Holmes. Lesley attended the Hustle School during his elementary...

Chester Lewis

Chester Lewis

May 15, 2016

Chester Lewis, better known as "Gump", 83, of Dahlgren, Virginia was born May 28, 1932 to the late Raymond and Ethel Lewis. He went home to be with the LORD on May 15, 2016 in the presence of his loving family.In his early years, Chester was educated in the King George County Public Schools System. He was a United States...

Veronica L Pierce

Veronica L Pierce

May 15, 2016

Obituary will be posted by May 23, 2016. Funeral Home: Cedell Brooks Funeral Home 25662 A.P. Hill Blvd Port Royal, VA US 22535

Emma  J Purce

Emma J Purce

May 13, 2016

Emma Jeanette Peyton Purce was born on January 7, 1953 to the late Donald Maurice Peyton and Betty Lou Peyton in King George, VA. Emma was educated in King George County at Ralph Bunche High School. She accepted Christ as her Savior at an early age and joined Good Hope Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Reverend Ralph...

Andrew A Holmes

Andrew A Holmes

May 10, 2016

Andrew Anthony Holmes, 68, of Hustle died Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital. Andrew was born and raised in Hustle, Virginia in Essex County. He was the son of the late Herbert and Estelle Holmes. He joined Mt. Olive Baptist Church at an early age. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Holmes and Gladys Berry...

Herman "Mack" Williams

Herman "Mack" Williams

May 4, 2016

Herman McNeal Williams affectionately known by family and friends as "Mack Williams" entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at the Golden Living Nursing Home Center in Fredericksburg, VA. Mack was born September 3, 1939 to the late Corbett Williams and Ella Jane Washington Williams. He was born into a family of four siblings; two brothers, James and...

Shirley Marie Brown

Shirley Marie Brown

Apr 28, 2016

On the evening of April 28, 2016, God dispatched His angels from heaven and touched the brow of our loved one and said " It's time to come home".Shirley M. Royall Brown was born on January 26, 1946 in Wayne County, North Carolina to the late James and Mary Royall. Her son Antoine (Tony) Royall preceded her in death. She...

Alice Hilda Brown

Alice Hilda Brown

Apr 26, 2016

Alice H. Brown, 95, of Fredericksburg, Virginia peacefully departed this life and entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 26, 2016, at Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center.Alice was born in Caroline County to the late Milton and Hammie Jones. She accepted Christ at an early age and joined Bethlehem Baptist Church, Spotsylvania, VA, where she was an active member until she...

Tina M Roper

Tina M Roper

Apr 21, 2016

Tina M. Roper entered Heaven's gate on Thursday, April 21, 2016, at the Saint Mary Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. She was born on January 29, 1959 to the late Shirley Johnson. Tina was the oldest of four children and the oldest grandchild to the late Hattie Johnson. Tina was educated in the Trenton, New Jersey and Essex County public school...

Charles S Parker, Jr.

Charles S Parker, Jr.

Apr 17, 2016

Charles Stanley Parker, Jr. went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 17, 2016. He was born to Charles S. Parker, Sr. and the late Violet Toliver Parker on October 19, 1948 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. He was the oldest of two children.Charles joined Antioch Baptist Church in King George, Virginia at an early age and continued serving the...

Georgia V Roy

Georgia V Roy

Apr 13, 2016

Obituary will be posted by Monday, April 18, 2016. Funeral Home: Cedell Brooks Funeral Home 25662 A.P. Hill Blvd Port Royal, VA US 22535

June Diane Harrison

June Diane Harrison

Apr 8, 2016

Diane was born November 28, 1957 to the late Charlotte Harrison and Ferman Baylor. She attended Eastern High School, Washington, D.C. Last employment was January 2013, with Serco, Inc. / U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as a Training Coordinator. She was preceded in death by her sister Debbie Harrison. Diane was a member of Salem Baptist Church where she...

Eulalia Payton

Eulalia Payton

Mar 28, 2016

Eulalia Payton (Sister) entered into eternal rest on March 28, 2016. She was born to the late Gunion and Elizabeth Roy on April 16, 1940. She joined the church at a young age. Eulalia attended A. T. Johnson and McKinley Tech. She loved math and was a majorette while attending High School. Eulalia was joined in married to the late...

Mattie  H Hodge

Mattie H Hodge

Mar 11, 2016

Mattie Henderson Hodge, daughter of the late Raford and Mary Ella Jones Henderson, was born on January 29, 1936 and she quietly departed this life on March 11, 2016. She was educated in Edgefield, South Carolina and at an early age she joined Jeter Baptist Church and later became a member of Little Ark Baptist Church. Mattie wed her beloved...

Ethel M Ashton

Ethel M Ashton

Mar 4, 2016

Ethel Mae Brooks Ashton, the oldest daughter of the late Deacon Peyton Ashton Lucas, Sr. and Mary Lucy Brooks Lucas, was born on February 1, 1940 in King George, Virginia. She went home to be with the Lord on March 4, 2016.Ethel accepted Christ, was baptized and become a member of Good Hope Baptist Church in 1949 under the leadership...

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