Obituaries

Linda  Johnson Bumbrey

Linda Johnson Bumbrey

Jan 31, 2011

Linda Johnson Bumbrey of King George, Virginia departed this life on Monday, January 31, 2011 at her home. She was born on June 11, 1950 in Fredericksburg, Virginia to Moses A. Johnson and the late Anna Mae Johnson.She was educated in the Public Schools of King George County. At an early age, she accepted Christ as her personal Savior and...

Leo Allen

Leo Allen

Jan 30, 2011

Leo Allen was born in Dahlgren, King George County, Virginia on March 17, 1929, to the late Fred and Jeanette Johnson Allen. On January 30, 2011, Leo finished his earthly duties and quietly passed into eternal rest at home in White Plains, Maryland, with family members by his side. At an early age Leo accepted Christ and became a member...

Mary  Anne Fitzhugh Lewis

Mary Anne Fitzhugh Lewis

Jan 30, 2011

Mary Anne Fitzhugh Lewis, 63, a native of Caroline County, Virginia died January 30, 2011 at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, Virginia.Mary Anne was a graduate of Union High School in Bowling Green, Virginia. Upon graduation she began to work for the United States government ending up at Fort A.P. Hill where she worked as an Ammunition Supply Technician for...

Mary  Elizabeth  Hudson

Mary Elizabeth Hudson

Jan 27, 2011

Mary Ely Hudson, 90, Of Fredericksburg, Virginia departed this life Thursday January 27, 2011, the day before her 91st birthday, at Golden Living Center.Born January 28, 1921, to the late Henry and Bessie Ely, she attended Spotsylvania schools, and was baptized at an early age at Second New Hope Baptist Church, in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Mary worked for Sunshine Laundry,...

William M.  Jackson

William M. Jackson

Jan 22, 2011

William Monroe Jackson entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Retreat Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. William Monroe Jackson was born September 1, 1939 (71) in Arlington, Virginia to the late Robert and Louise Jackson, Stepmother Minnie Jackson. William was affectionately known as Bill, Papa, and Daddy and was dearly loved by his family and everyone that knew...

Deacon David Bushrod

Deacon David Bushrod

Jan 21, 2011

Deacon David Bushrod departed this life on Friday, January 21, 2011 at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, Virginia after a brief illness. He was born August 31, 1926 in Westmoreland County, Virginia to the late Abraham and Blanche Washington Bushrod. His formal education was received in the Westmoreland County Public Schools.David was united in Holy Matrimony to Opal Lucile Ball...

James A. Coleman

James A. Coleman

Dec 19, 2010

James Albert Coleman, born February 7, 1931, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 19, 2010. James, affectionately known as Nook, was the son of the late William Self and Mary Jane Coleman, of Westmoreland County, VA. Nook accepted Christ at and early age and joined the Grants Hill Baptist Church. He later transferred his membership to...

Donald  Joseph Dawson

Donald Joseph Dawson

Dec 17, 2010

Donald Joseph Dawson was born in Wilmington, Delaware on June 13, 1935. He was the son of the late Reuben H. and Ruby M. Dawson. Donald was the youngest of six children--three brothers and two sisters, all of whom preceded him in death.Donald attended school in the Wilmington, Delaware public school system. After high school, Donald enlisted in the United...

Alice  S. Self

Alice S. Self

Dec 12, 2010

We meet in gratitude and in sorrow to reflect on the life of Alice Sylvetta Richards Self. Alice was the youngest daughter of the late James Wesley Richards and Mamie Elizabeth Streets Richards. Alice was born October 26, 1925, in Robbs Hill, Westmoreland County, Virginia. On December 12, 2010, at Mary Washington Hospital, Fredericksburg, Virginia, Alice finished her earthly duties...

Andrew E. Rock

Andrew E. Rock

Dec 7, 2010

Andrew E. Rock born April 5, 1954 to the late John D. Rock and the late Mary Ferguson died December 7, 2010 at the Reteat Doctor Hospital Richmond, Virginia. He is predeceased by his parents.He leaves to cherish his memory, two sons Ethan and Daniel Rock both of the Dominician Illands, one daughter Tammy Gail-Smith of Alexandria, Virginia; two brothers...

Alice Lillian Foster

Alice Lillian Foster

Dec 1, 2010

Alice Lillian Foster born January 20, 1942 to the late Annie Lee Queen and the late James Turner, died on December 2, 2010 at Virginia Medical Center in Arlington, Virginia. She is predeceased by her husband, Adolf Foster and her daughter, Sybil Foster; her parents, James and Annie Turner; her two brothers, William Culley and Carol Queen; her sister Edna...

Nellie R. Saunders

Nellie R. Saunders

Nov 15, 2010

Nellie Ruth Saunders, daughter of the late Joe Wilson, and the late Nora Small Robinson was born May 16, 1923 in Bacon County, Georgia, was called to come home by the Lord on November 15, 2010 after short illness.Nellie moved to New York, where she worked in domestics. While in New York, she met and married the late Vertis (Bicky)...

Lorenzo Starr 'Eddie' Ford, Sr.

Lorenzo Starr 'Eddie' Ford, Sr.

Nov 10, 2010

Lorenzo Starr Ford, Sr., affectionately known as Eddie was born March 22, 1951 in Spotsylvania, Va to the late Sarah Elizabeth Ford and the late Herbert Byrd, he is also preceded indeath by his grandparents George W. Ford and Dorothy M. Ford. Eddie Ford was united in Holy matrimony to Otelia L. Canada on January 10, 1971. To this union...

Bessie  L. Feaster

Bessie L. Feaster

Oct 22, 2010

Bessie Lee (Jones) Feaster departed this life to join her savior on October 22, 2010, at her residence surrounded by loved ones.Bessie L. Feaster was born to the late George Thomas and Elzabeth Rebecca Jones in Spotsylvania County. Mrs. Feaster attended schools in Spotsylvania County before they were segregated. Bessie was a longtime in-home nurse and also worked at Martin's...

Franklin E Johnson

Franklin E Johnson

Oct 13, 2010

Franklin Eugene Johnson was born April 28, 1949, in King George, Virginia to the late John H. Johnson and Margaret M. Johnson. He departed this life after a short illness on October 13, 2010.He was joined in holy matrimony to Vernice D. Jordan on August 21, 1976. From this union was born two daughters; TaVonia M. and Tangela M. Johnson.Frank...

Glorine E. Buckner

Glorine E. Buckner

Oct 13, 2010

Glorine Elizabeth Buckner, affectionately known as "Glo", departed this life on Wednesday, October 13, 2010 in Baltimore, Maryland. She was 63 at the time of her passing.Glo was born on December 8, 1946 to the late Richard "Dick" and Mary "Elizabeth" Buckner in King George, VA. She was the oldest of their seven children. She received her education and graduated...

James Ollie  Alsop

James Ollie Alsop

Oct 4, 2010

On Monday, October 4, 2010, James Ollie Alsop entered into eternal rest at his home in Newtown, VA. He was born March 18, 1921 to the late James and Lucy Alsop. Brother Ollie was preceded in death by his first wife, Frances G. Alsop and one son, William Alsop.As a young lad he joined the First Mount Olive Baptist Church...

Mary Jane Shanklin

Mary Jane Shanklin

Sep 18, 2010

Mary Jane Shanklin daughter of Amanda Bundy and the late Robert Washington, Sr. was born on September 13, 1950 in King George, Virginia; departed this life on September 18, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital in Richmond, Virginia.Mary Jane attended the King George County Public Schools. On September 16, 1989 she married Winfield Shanklin, who preceded her in death.She was an...

Martha L. Lee

Martha L. Lee

Sep 16, 2010

Martha, born January 9, 1925 went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 16, 2010. She was the daughter of the late Melvin and Emily Fortune Johnson of Caroline County, Va. She received her formal education from the public schools of Caroline County.Martha accepted Christ at an early age and joined the Ebenezer Baptist Church; Supply, Va. Martha...

Mallie F. Fortune

Mallie F. Fortune

Sep 13, 2010

Mallie Fortune daughter of the late Ernest and Sara Fortune, born on November 17, 1914 in Hustle, Virginia, departed this life on Monday, September 13, 2010 at Belvedere Nursing Home in Chester, Pennsylvania. Mallie joined Mt. Olive Baptist Church at a very young age; in her early teens she journeyed to the northeastern states to find life for herself. She...

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