Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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...
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...
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...
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
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...
Shirley A. Washington
May 24, 2009
Obituary for Shirley A. WashingtonOn Sunday, May 24, 2009 at Retreat Hospital in Richmond, VA, Shirley Ann Washington departed this life to be with the Lord.She was born September 18, 1952 in Middlesex County, the daughter of Grant Washington and the late Marie Baylor Washington of Corbin, VA. At an early age, Shirley gave her life to Christ at the...
Charles M. Harvey
May 20, 2009
Charles Muscoe Harvey, son of the late James Roland Sr. and Eva Christian Harvey, was born October 30, 1918 in King and Queen County, Virginia. He quietly departed this life on May 20, 2009 at his residence in King and Queen County.He accepted Christ at an early age and joined the First Mount Olive Baptist Church. He was a quiet...
James W. Nelson
May 19, 2009
James Woodrow Nelson departed this earthly life on May 19, 2009 at Henrico Doctors Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. He was born on February 15, 1950 in Caroline County, Virginia to Charlotte Nelson Hagood and the late Robert Beale Nelson of Caroline County, Virginia. He received his education in Caroline County and Washington, D.C.James was united in holy matrimony to Delores...
Rev. Dr. Ben Jones, Jr.
May 18, 2009
Ecclesiates 3:1 - There's an opportune time to do things, a right time for everything on earth:A Right Time for Birth:Ben Jones, Jr. was born on September 24, 1949, in Birmingham, Alabama to the late Catherine Saxton and Ben Jones, Sr. Ben fondly known as "Butch" was raised in a loving and supportive family. His parents instilled in him strong...
John Welford Brown
May 7, 2009
John W. Brown was called to rest on May 7, 2009 at Mary Washington Hospital after a brief illness.The son of the late John (Buck) Brown and Cora Bell Brown, he was born January 23, 1923.John received his education in Stafford County Public Schools.He worked at Jeters Lumber Company for 30 years, always doing something. He worked at various other...
Elizabeth Gordon Lumpkin
May 6, 2009
Elizabeth Gordon Lumpkin affectionately known as Peppi or Pep was born March 12, 1925 in King George, Virginia to the late Andrew and Daisy Myers. She departed this life peacefully on May 6, 2009 at 1:30 pm at the Riverside Tappahannock Hospital, Tappahannock, Virginia.She was preceded in death by two sisters, Ethel Owens and Helen Saunders; one daughter Linda Brent.At...
Guadalupe Palacios Chen
May 3, 2009
Guadalupe Palacios Chen, born in Gutzeo, Michoacán, Mexico, on December 12, 1925, to late Encarnacion Calvo Simon and Jose Palacios Arellano.Guadalupe grew up poor, leaving school leave school after the second grade to work and help support her family which included her mother and siblings, in Mexico.On July 2, 1952, Guadalupe gave birth to her daughter (Luz Maria) and shortly...
Deaconess Christine D. Waters
Apr 28, 2009
After that, we who are still alive and are left will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will be with the Lord forever.I Thessalonians 4:17On the afternoon of April 28, 2009, God dispatched His angels from heaven and touched the brow of our loved one and said...
Evelina Johnson
Apr 27, 2009
Evelina Johnson departed this life on Monday, April 27, 2009 at her home in Dahlgren, Virginia. She was born on May 19, 1926 to the late Chunehal and Sammy Hamilton in Sande Grande, Trinidad.Evelina was educated in the public schools in Trinidad.She married Preston Johnson in November 1959 in St. James, Trinidad. They resided in Jamaica, New York for 39...
Cyrus Bernard Jackson
Apr 18, 2009
Cyrus Bernard "Jack" Jackson also affectionately known as "Rosalee" was born on December 26, 1953 to the late Isabelle Mary Jackson and James Robert Ford, Sr. He entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 18, 2009.Jack accepted Christ at an early age and joined People's Union Baptist Church, where he was baptized by the late Reverend Brown. After attending King...
Robert T. Johnson
Apr 17, 2009
Robert Thomas Johnson went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 17, 2009 at the home of his daughter Renita Pierce with his daughter and grandson by his side.Robert was born on June 2, 1936 in Caroline County, Virginia to the late Newton and Ethel Johnson.He accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized and joined the...
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