Obituaries

Jean Rebecca Wheeler

Jean Rebecca Wheeler

Apr 14, 2009

Jean Rebecca Wheeler 68, of Bowling Green, Va. went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday April 14, 2009 at Mary Washington hospital. Jean was born January 10, 1941 to the late Helen Wheeler Ellis and reared by the late Ralph and Josephine Sayles in Caroline County, VA. In addition to parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Linda Ann Bland-Barker

Linda Ann Bland-Barker

Mar 25, 2009

Linda Ann Bland went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 25, 2009 with her family by her side. She was born on August 22, 1963, in Fredericksburg, VA to James and Yvonne Bland.She accepted Christ at a very early age, always helping and doing for others more than herself. Linda joined Little Ark Baptist Church at an early...

N'Dearia Serenity Gray

N'Dearia Serenity Gray

Mar 20, 2009

N'Dearia Serenity Gray four month old twin daughter of Tierra Gray of Bowling Green, Va. and Dexter Guy of Brooklyn, N.Y. was born November 21, 2008 in Richmond, Va. She took her heavenly flight with the angels on March 20, 2009 unexpectedly at the Riverside-Tappahanock Hospital, Tappahanock, Va. She leaves to cherish her memory in addition to her parents four...

James Allen Garnett

James Allen Garnett

Mar 16, 2009

James Allen Garnett was born on August 12, 1953 in Brooklyn, New York to Mary and the late Hillie Garnett. He departed this life suddenly on Monday, March 16, 2009 at his home in Baltimore, Maryland.Allen, as he was called by his family and friends, attended public schools in Caroline County. At a very early age, he accepted Christ and...

Margaret Rebecca Fortune

Margaret Rebecca Fortune

Mar 16, 2009

Margaret Rebecca Washington Fortune was born November 1, 1916 in Caroline County, Virginia to the late Coty and Daisy Washington. Her parents moved to Essex County when she was very young.In 1936, she and Hamilton Fortune were married and to that union were born six children: Johnnie, Hamilton, Ruth, Amos, Herndon, and Garrett who preceded her in death.Early in life,...

Addie B. Parker

Addie B. Parker

Feb 26, 2009

Addie B. Parker was called to Glory by her loving Father early Thursday morning, February 26, 2009 at her residence in King George County. She was born on May 18, 1932 to the late Raymond and Blanche E. Barclay. In addition to her parents, Addie was predeceased by her first husband Robert C. Owens.At an early age, Addie was baptized...

Carlene Hester Spinner

Carlene Hester Spinner

Feb 23, 2009

Deaconess Carlene Hester Spinner was born June 20, 1928 to the late Lewis and Lucy Childs.She attended public school in Spotsylvania, Virginia and later moved to Washington, D.C. Deaconess Carlene attended Mt. Olive Baptist Church Partlow, VA., she was President of the Missionary Society, a Deaconess, a member of the Senior Choir and a member of the Mother's Club.Deaconess Carlene...

Annie Green

Annie Green

Feb 18, 2009

"For she looked for a city which hath foundations, Whose builder and make is God." Hebrews 11:10On Wednesday, February 18, 2009, God called one of His angels ANNIE GREEN home to rest. She was with her family. She said she was tired and God closed her weary eyes.Annie "Aunt Annie to Most" was born August 19, 1917 in King William...

Leo Clemon Gaines

Leo Clemon Gaines

Jan 30, 2009

Very quietly and peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2009, almighty God, in his infinite wisdom, mercy, and grace, called Leo Clemon Gaines to rest at Mary Washington Hospital, Fredericksburg, Virginia. He was born on November 1, 1941 to the late Leo Dorsey Gaines and Cora Fortune Gaines. He was preceded in death by a sister Charlotte Gaines and a brother,...

Arlene Thelma Burruss

Arlene Thelma Burruss

Jan 25, 2009

Arlene Thelma Burruss daughter of the late Ezekiel Lee and Ethel Mallory Burruss was born April 9, 1930 in the Penola area of Caroline County, Virginia. She departed this life after a long illness, early Sunday morning January 25, 2009 at the Washington Hospital Center.At an early age she accepted Christ and joined the Second Baptist Church, Ruther Glen, Va....

Mattie L. Trent

Mattie L. Trent

Jan 19, 2009

Mattie L.Trent of Philadelphia, PA. went to her heavenly home on January 19, 2009, at Brighten Nursing Home of Bryn Mawr, PA. following a lengthly illness.She was born on June 22, 1919 in Aylett, VA and was the youngest of six children. Mattie joined Providence Baptist Church at an early age and was a life long member of the church....

Mary Elizabeth Smith

Mary Elizabeth Smith

Jan 12, 2009

Mary Elizabeth Smith, lovingly called "Doodle" or Elizabeth by friends and family, departed this on Monday, January 12, 2009 at her home on Jericho Road when God dispatched an angel for her.Elizabeth was born on September 17, 1925 to the late Rev. Richard & Bessie Williams in Upper Zion (Fort A.P. Hill). She attended Free Mission School and Union High...

Deacon Emeritus Welford Jackson, Sr.

Deacon Emeritus Welford Jackson, Sr.

Jan 10, 2009

Deacon Emeritus Welford Jackson, Sr., Pop" went home to be with his heavenly father on Saturday morning, January 10, 2009 at his residence. He was born on August 12, 1935 to the late John W. and Myrtle G. Jackson. He was preceded in death by one sister and two brothers.Welford obtained his education at Beaulahville School in King William County....

Webb Boulware

Webb Boulware

Jan 4, 2009

Webb Boulware affectionately known as "Dickie" by everyone who loved and knew him. Departed this life on Sunday the fourth of January 2009. He was born in Caroline County, Virginia to the late Wilbur and Flossie Boulware on June 24, 1935. He was educated in Caroline County Public School System. He joined the St.John Baptist Church Milford, Va. at an...

Robert R. Dudley

Robert R. Dudley

Dec 24, 2008

Robert Randolph Dudley, departed this life on Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at his residence in colonial Beach, Virginia.Robert was born April 20, 1940 to the late Solomon Bryant and Elenor Dudley.Robert was educated in the Colonial Beach Public School System.He was employed as a construction worker in his early years, as well as a landscaper and worked at Baker Farm...

Gloria J. Johnson

Gloria J. Johnson

Dec 23, 2008

Gloria Jean Tubman-Johnson, was born May 4, 1947 in Westmoreland, Virginia. The fourth of nine siblings to the late Henry William and Delores Gloria Tubman. God suddenly called her home on December 23, 2008 in Dahlgren, Virginia.At an early age, she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior. She was baptized under the leadership of her late uncle, Rev. Everette...

Deacon Wilbur Montague

Deacon Wilbur Montague

Dec 18, 2008

Deacon Wilbur Montague departed this life, Thursday, December 18, 2008 at Mary Washington Hospital, Fredericksburg, Va.. Deacon Montague was home throughout his illness until his time of death. Deacon Montague was the son of the late Joseph and Anna Montague. Deacon Montague was educated in the Caroline County Public Schools. After finishing school, Deacon Montague moved to Washington, D.C. to...

Dennis D. Greene

Dennis D. Greene

Dec 7, 2008

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Corbett E. Rachal, Jr.

Corbett E. Rachal, Jr.

Dec 4, 2008

Funeral Home: Cedell Brooks Funeral Home 25662 A.P. Hill Blvd Port Royal, VA US 22535

Leonard Wardell Gray

Leonard Wardell Gray

Dec 1, 2008

Leonard Wardell Gray, son of Mary M. Gray and the late Robert O.Gray, was born in Champlain, Virginia (Essex County) on December 8, 1952. On Monday, December 1, 2008, our beloved Wardell, as he was affectionately called, entered into peacful rest at his home in Tappahannock, Virginia, following a lengthy illness. Wardell attended Essex county public schools and served in...

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