Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Franklin Eugene White
Sep 3, 2010
Franklin Eugene White son of the late David Stepney and Lois White departed this life on Friday, September 3, 2010 at INOVA Fairfax Hospital, at age 56.He leaves to cherish his memories six brothers Wayne White; Wayne Stepney; Keith Stepney; Kenneth Stepney; David Stepney, Jr.; and Michael Stepney, and six sisters Nora Stepney; Deborah Stepney; Lisa Harris; Georgia Elam; Deloris...
Deborah G. Grant
Aug 29, 2010
Deborah Gillean Grant, daughter of the late Rev. Ellis Fortune and Evelyn L. Fortune; was born March 9, 1959, departed this life on Sunday, August 29, 2010 at her home after battling a brain tumor for the past two years. She was preceded in death by her brother Ellis Pierre Fortune and her sister Talaya Fortune.Deborah attended Spotsylvania County schools...
Mary Alice Cooper
Aug 27, 2010
Mary Alice Purce-Cooper was born in Caroline County, Virginia to the late Fred and Mary Purce. She was the third of eight children. From her first marriage to Charles Dobbins a daughter, Arlene Dobbins was born and preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were three brothers, John Purce, Freddie Purce, Charles Purce and one sister, Julia Purce.Mary...
Earlene Patricia Johnson
Aug 4, 2010
As we celebrate the life of our beloved one, Earlene Patricia Johnson, we do so with very fond memories. The value of life cannot be measured by longevity alone, but in ones love, and the impact upon the lives of others.Earlene Patricia Johnson was born June 3, 1963 to the proud parents Shirley Ann and George A. Johnson. Earlene slipped...
Dea. James Henry Bland
Jul 31, 2010
Deacon James H. Bland, son of the late John Arthur Bland and Sarah Grimes Bland, was born July 20, 1919 in King George, VA. He departed this life on July 31, 2010.James was united in holy matrimony to a strong Christian woman, Clara B. Scranage for 34 years until her death in 1975. He was also preceded in death by...
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