Obituaries

Everett Preston Lewis

Everett Preston Lewis

Jun 14, 2011

Everett Preston Lewis, affectionately known as "Preston" was born December 17, 1934 to the late Raymond and Ethel Lewis. He was called to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 14, 2011 in the presence of his loving family.A veteran, he served his country in the U.S. Army from 1954 to 1956 and was honorably discharged. He worked as a...

Donald "Kee" Byrd

Donald "Kee" Byrd

Jun 6, 2011

Donald McKee Byrd, affectionately known as “Kee”, was born on June 15, 1949 to the late George Joseph Byrd and Mary Byrd of Sparta, VA.On June 06, 2011, at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, VA. God called our loved one from earth to glory. “But our commonwealth is in heaven, and from it we await a Saviour, the...

Audrey B.  Redmond

Audrey B. Redmond

May 27, 2011

Audrey Byrd Redmond, daughter of Milton and the late Ida Byrd was born May 6, 1966 in Essex County, Virginia. On Friday May 27, 2011 after fighting a long battle with cancer, God called her home to be with Him.Audrey accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age. She was baptized at Little Zion Baptist Church.She...

Ivery Woods Young

Ivery Woods Young

May 23, 2011

Ivery Woods Young, daughter of the late Clifton and Nannie Sue Woods, was born on December 4, 1928 in Bassett, Va. She departed this life on, Monday, May 23, 2011 at Bon Secour Memorial Regional Hospital.Ivery received her formal education from Henry County Public Schools. After graduation she moved to Brooklyn, New York, where she later became a police officer...

Mitchell Dandridge

Mitchell Dandridge

May 21, 2011

Mitchell Dandridge, 76, of Woodford died unexpectedly on Saturday, May 21, 2011 at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, Va.Mr. Dandridge, the son of the late Alice and Hunter McGuire Gordon Dandridge II, was a true patriarch. He was a loyal friend and counselor who loved poetry and committed to memory a number of his favorite poems and inspirational readings.Survivors include...

Arnetia Virginia Gaines

Arnetia Virginia Gaines

May 18, 2011

Arnetia Virginia Johnson Gaines was born on August 10, 1924 to the late Alexander and Arnetia Duke Johnson of Hustle, Virginia. On Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 2:30 am, God called her home to enter into eternal rest.Arnetia was lovingly known as Virginia or by her nickname Shinny. Virginia married Morrell C. Gaines, Sr. and resided in her hometown of...

Laura B. Hayes

Laura B. Hayes

May 5, 2011

Laura B. Hayes was born January 10, 1927 to the late Joe Bryant and Amelia Muse Bryant in Potomac Beach, Virginia. The Lord called her to eternal rest on May 5, 2011 after a brief period of grave illness.Laura was the youngest of her sibling whom all predeceased her in death Annie, Henderson, Abhram, Melvina, Romain, Joe and Katie Scott,...

Alice G. Johnson

Alice G. Johnson

Apr 29, 2011

Alice Johnson answered the Master's call on Friday evening April 29, 2011 at 9:40 P.M. at her home in Dahlgren, Virginia.Alice was given by God to Joseph and Annie Garnett near Bowling Green, Virginia on November 2, 1917.Alice grew up in a God fearing family, and at a young age, she joined the Shiloh Baptist Church in Port Royal, Virginia;...

Pearl E. Carter

Pearl E. Carter

Apr 24, 2011

Mrs. Pearl Elizabeth Streets Carter daughter of the late Walter and Elizabeth Streets was born September 17, 1926 in King George County, Virginia; she departed this life on Sunday, April 24, 2011; at her daughter’s home in North Carolina. Pearl received her education in the King George County Public School System. She confessed her belief in Christ at an early...

Ada M. Green

Ada M. Green

Apr 7, 2011

Mrs. Ada M. Gee Green daughter of the late Deacon Jessie and Ruth Friday Gee, was born on January 6, 1930, in Florence County , South Carolina. After a long illness, Ada quietly entered her resting home of peace and eternal resting home on April 7, 2011 at 6:45p.m.Ada received Christ at an early age at Bethlehem Baptist Church in...

Joe Louis Ferguson

Joe Louis Ferguson

Mar 29, 2011

Joe Louis Ferguson, son of the late John and Ruth Ferguson was born October 7, 1948 in Caroline County, Virginia. He went home to be with the Lord on March 29, 2011, at Stafford Hospital Center in Stafford, Virginia.He attended the Caroline County Public School System. Over the years he worked for the King George County Public School System. Joe,...

Wilbur Jones

Wilbur Jones

Mar 17, 2011

Wilbur Jones, 90 year old, patriarch of the Joneses of Corbin, went home with the Lord on Thursday, March 17, 2011. He transitioned peacefully in his sleep.He was born to Addie Bell Stewart Jones and Anthony Jones II on June 2, 1920. At age 10 he accepted Christ and joined Long Branch Baptist Church under the pastorate of Reverend Walker....

Carroll Hawthrone Allen

Carroll Hawthrone Allen

Mar 10, 2011

Carroll Hawthorne Allen was born February 13, 1931 to Thomas and Mattie Allen in Hartwood, Virginia. He was the eighth child of 12 brothers and sisters. He departed this earthly journey on March 10, 2011 at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, Virginia.Carroll was an honored veteran of the United States Marine Corp, during his enlistment he served in the Korean...

Maggie B.  Waller

Maggie B. Waller

Mar 4, 2011

Maggie Betty Fleming Waller was born on November 28, 1917 in Caroline County, Virginia, the fourth child of William E. and Bessie M. Fleming. She departed this life on March 4, 2011 after a long illness. She received her education from the public school system in Caroline County, Virginia.At an early age, she gave her life to Christ and joined...

Secundino  A.   Rosario Iii

Secundino A. Rosario Iii

Mar 3, 2011

On March 3, 2011 God called one of His smiling angels home, Secundino Antonio Rosario, III; affectionately known as "JR" or "Sasha".JR was born October 15, 1980 to Darcella Hourie Morris and Secundino Rosario, Jr. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was introduced to Christ at an early age by his favorite aunt Carol Lewis and he attended Branch Fork Baptist Church...

Rita Holmes

Rita Holmes

Mar 1, 2011

Rita Inez Holmes, affectionately known as "Mousie", was born on October 6, 1931 to the late Thomas Gilbert and Marsha Louise Nelson. She was preceded in death by 2 sisters, 3 brothers, a loving daughter, Ann, and one grandson.On the morning of March 1, 2011, at her home in Champlain, Virginia, as she was surrounded by her family, God closed...

Rita I Holmes

Rita I Holmes

Mar 1, 2011

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Don Mitchell Harris, Sr.

Don Mitchell Harris, Sr.

Feb 28, 2011

Don M. Harris stepped in the dawn of a brand new day as he answer the call of our Lord Jesus Christ at his residence in Supply, Virginia, on Monday, February 28, 2011.Don was born on September 8, 1949 to the late James T. and Laura Pratt Harris in n Essex County. He received his education in Essex County Public...

Shanta D. Scott

Shanta D. Scott

Feb 26, 2011

Shanta Denise Scott daughter of Polly Scott and Lloyd Brown was born on March 7, 1995, departed this life on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, Virgina. She is preceded in death by one brother, DeVon Howard.Shanta was a sophomore at Courtland High School in Spotsylvania County, she was on the basketball team, which was one...

Lucille  C. Wright

Lucille C. Wright

Feb 24, 2011

Lucille C. Wright daughter of the late Linwood Roye and Emma Sayles Roye was born on November 9, 1921 in Caroline County, Virginia. She was one of eight siblings born to this union, departed this life on Thursday, February 24, 2011 in Memphis, Tennessee. She was a graduate of Union High School in Bowling Green, Virginia. She was joined in...

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