Obituaries

Geneva Coleman

Geneva Coleman

Nov 28, 2009

Geneva Reid Coleman born in Salisbury, North Carolina on October 22, 1926 to the late George and Savannah Reid. In June 1969, she married her loving husband, the late Alfred A. Coleman of Spotsylvania, Va. She departed this life on November 28, 2009 at the Golden Living Center in Fredericksburg, Va. Geneva gave her life to Christ at an early...

Lisa A. Kay

Lisa A. Kay

Nov 18, 2009

Lisa "Bear" Annette Kay daughter of Juanita Robinson was born August 22, 1967 in Caroline County, Virginia. She departed this life after a lengthy illness on Wednesday November 18, 2009 at 7:18pm at the University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, Virginia. She accepted Christ at an early age and joined the Beulah Baptist Church, Arcadia; she attended Caroline County Public...

Kevin Michael Martino

Kevin Michael Martino

Nov 11, 2009

Kevin M. Martino son of the late Charles and Brigette Nirgen Martino was born August 12, 1964 in Queens, New York. He departed this life unexpectedly at his residence in King George, Va. Kevin moved to Virginia about five years ago. He was very gifted in working with his hands and, he owned his own building construction company. His last...

Rev. James H. Pierce Jr.

Rev. James H. Pierce Jr.

Oct 30, 2009

James H. Pierce Jr., affectionately known to his family as "Sandy", was born June 20, 1947 to Gertrude R. Williams Pierce and the late James H. Pierce Sr. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, departed this life on October 30, 2009. James was educated in the Philadelphia Public School System.James joined Mt. Zion AME Church of Devon, PA. on Easter Sunday, 1958. He...

Brian Christopher Burrell

Brian Christopher Burrell

Sep 20, 2009

Brian Christopher Burrell was born on in Alexandria, VA on February 23, 1986 to Mary Burrell Gaines and Floyd Allen, Jr. and the stepson of the late Leo C. Gaines, He was always a happy child, and he loved everybody, especially his cousins. His presence and his smile could brighten up any room. Early Sunday morning, September 20, 2009, God...

Isaac Blair Tate

Isaac Blair Tate

Sep 14, 2009

Isaac Blair Tate, son of Linda G. Tate of Colonial Beach, Virginia was born July 5, 1983 in Richmond, Virginia. He departed this life after a courageous fight to live on Monday September 14, 2009 at Mary Washington Hospital. He was a 2004 graduate of Colonial Beach High School, he had a lovable smile and he loved to rock to...

Juanita Mae Alexander

Juanita Mae Alexander

Aug 23, 2009

Juanita Mae Alexander was born to the late Edward and Rebecca Alexander in Penola, Va. on October 20, 1942, entered into eternal rest on Sunday August 23, 2009 at Mary Washington Hospital.She leaves to cherish her memory two daughters Renee and Deborah Alexander; two grandaughters LaNae and Cheonta.Five brothers Elwood(Myra), William(Shirley), Jesse(Thelma), Levi and James(Gail) Alexander.Four sisters Delores Johnson, Ruth...

Willian Brown Davis

Willian Brown Davis

Aug 23, 2009

Willian Brown Davis born Willie Ann Brown was the daughter of the late William and Grace Brown was born July 15, 1918 in Hustle, VA. She accepted Christ at an early age, and joined the Mount Olive Baptist Church under the Pastorate of the late Pastor William Amos Young Sr. where her father served on the Deacon Board. She attended...

Deaconess Lillian Gladys Fleming Draper

Deaconess Lillian Gladys Fleming Draper

Aug 2, 2009

Lillian Gladys Fleming Draper went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, August 2, 2009 at Mary Washington Hospital. She was born August 16, 1921 to William Edgar and Bessie Fleming.She joined Third Mount Zion Baptist Church at an early age under the pastorate of Rev. M. Johnson where she served as a Deaconess, Missionary, Pastor's aide, member of the...

Danny Larry Williams

Danny Larry Williams

Jul 24, 2009

Danny L. Williams, son of Madeline and the late David Williams was born on June 29, 1953 in Sparta, VA in Caroline County. Danny departed this life on July 24, 2009 of an apparent heart attack while cutting grass in Colonial Beach, VA. He became a member of St. Stephens Baptist Church in Central Point, VA at an early age,...

Trustee Charles Edward Scranage

Trustee Charles Edward Scranage

Jul 21, 2009

Trustee Charles Edward Scranage, fondly known as "Eddie" to many, was born on March 19, 1921 in Spotsylvania, Virginia to the late Edward and Addie Scranage. He was united in Holy Matrimony to Annie Minerva Bumbrey on Oct. 19, 1941. One son, Donald Charles, and one daughter, Elaine Prezine, were born to this union. Trustee Scranage accepted Christ as his...

Dr. Timothy O'Neal Smith

Dr. Timothy O'Neal Smith

Jul 17, 2009

Dr. Timothy O. Smith, 53, passed into his eternal rest on Friday, July 17th. Timothy was born on September 5, 1955, in Stuttgart, Germany. He accepted Christ at a young age and was baptized at the age of nine. Early on, many thought he was destined for the ministry. He actively participated in Sunday school, Vacation Bible School, Bible studies,...

Lia Nicole Minnick

Lia Nicole Minnick

Jul 14, 2009

Lia Nicole Kelly-Minnick was given to us on July 14, 2009, by his Almighty hands but was taken from us, in the same day, to live in God's house with the angels of heaven. She leaves behind a loving family that will never forget the joy she brought to them while awaiting her arrival. Her father David Minnick, her mother...

Kevin  Berdell Fortune

Kevin Berdell Fortune

Jul 5, 2009

Kevin Berdell Fortune departed this life on Sunday, July 5, 2009 at Mary Washington Hospital. He was born August 13, 1959 to Flossie Gaines and the late Ives Fortune, Sr. Kevin was the second child of six children born from this union. At an early age, he accepted the Lord and joined Jerusalem Baptist Church in Sparta, Virginia.Kevin was employed...

Bettie Lou Peyton

Bettie Lou Peyton

Jul 2, 2009

On Thursday, July 2, 2009, Bettie Lou Peyton entered into eternal rest after an extended illness at the Westmoreland Rehabilitation and Health Care in Colonial Beach, Virginia.She was born to the late Charles H. and Fannie E. Peyton on July 20, 1935 in King George, Virginia. She accepted Christ and joined Good Hope Baptist Church at an early age under...

Lena Lovely Tillman

Lena Lovely Tillman

Jun 25, 2009

On June 25, 2009, Lena Lovely Tillman entered into eternal rest after an extended illness at the St. Thomas Moore Nursing Home in Hyattsville, Maryland. She was born to the late Andrew and Anna Lee Johnson on October 9, 1924 in King and Queen County, Virginia. Lena attended Lawson Public School in King and Queen County, Virginia. She joined the...

Hazel Othella Wise

Hazel Othella Wise

Jun 18, 2009

"Today our hearts are heavy, but God's love and tender mercy will enable us to overcome"Hazel Othella Wise, affectionately called "Pinky" was born to the Hazel Shelton Wise and the late Melvin C. Wise on January 17, 1959 in Neenah, Va. She received her education at Hampton Institute for the Deaf and the Blind in Hampton, Va. "Pinky" was baptized...

Grant  Maxwell Washington

Grant Maxwell Washington

Jun 18, 2009

Grant Maxwell Washington departed this life into eternal rest on June 18, 2009 at the Golden Living Nursing Home in Fredericksburg, Virginia.He was born in Middlesex, Virginia, May 13, 1926 to the late Marcus and Shelly Grimes Washington. As a young boy, he learned the skillful craft of shoemaking from his father. He later inherited the shoemaking business that his...

Anna M. Ellis

Anna M. Ellis

Jun 3, 2009

God in his love and mercy called to rest Anna M. Ellis, born, April 29, 1929 in Washington, DC to the late John W. and Ida Thompson. Anna was preceded in death by her adopted sisters, Mary Lawson, Emma Turner, Gertrude Smith and brother, Robert Thompson.Anna grew up in Westmoreland County and attended the public schools. She accepted Christ at...

Laverne C. Parker

Laverne C. Parker

May 28, 2009

LaVerne C. Parker was born on August 3, 1923 to the late William and Cora Rollins in Hustle, VA. She was the 5th child of the thirteen children. She was educated in the public schools of Essex County, Virginia and graduated from Essex County High School.In October 1942, she married her late husband, Webster 'Hugh' Parker. From this union came...

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