Obituaries

Eddie Williams, Jr.

Eddie Williams, Jr.

Dec 30, 2003

We are placed in this world for a limited time, and with the breath of the infant begins the race to the grave. On Tuesday night, December 30, 2003 the death angels came to the Hartford Memorial Hospital, Havre de Grace, Md. and bore the spirit of Eddie Williams, Jr. away to a land that is free from the sorrows...

Jacquelyn Beatrice Gaines

Jacquelyn Beatrice Gaines

Dec 28, 2003

Jackie departed this life on December 28,2003 after a long illness. She was born March 24, 1941 to the late Bennie and Rosa Gaines. She joined Mt. Olive Baptist Church at an early age. She leaves to mourn her cherished memories, four sisters, Velna Conley of Hustle, Va.; Clara Byrd of King George,Va.; Cleopatra Fortune of Milford, Va.; and Lorraine...

Flossie Hill

Flossie Hill

Dec 27, 2003

Deaconess Flossie Hill, the oldest daughter of the late Mary Ann White, was born April 19, 1912, in King George County, Va. She departed this life early Saturday morning, December 27, 2003 at the Heritage Hall Health Center. At an early age, she accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior. She was the Mother and a founding member of...

Willie F. Johnson

Willie F. Johnson

Dec 17, 2003

Willie F. Johnson, son of the late Newton and Ethel F. Johnson was born June 27, 1927 in Caroline County, Va. He departed this life Wednesday morning, December 17, 2003 at this residence after a long illness.He was joined in holy matrimony to the former Doris Brooks. From this union, one daughter was born.Willie worked at Jeter Sawmill in KIng...

Clinton Fields, Jr.

Clinton Fields, Jr.

Dec 2, 2003

Clinton Fields, Jr. departed this life on Tuesday, December 2, 2003 at Mary Washington Hospital. He was born November 24, 1935 to the late Clinton Fields Sr. and Mary Ester Winston in Caroline County, Va. He attended Union High School and later joined the U. S. Army. He than began working for FMC Corp., where he retired. Later he was...

Carl E. Smith

Carl E. Smith

Nov 26, 2003

Deacon Carl Smith departed this life on Wednesday, November 26,2003 at Mary Washington Hospital. He was born January 13, 1922, to the late Clarence and Helen Smith and attended Public Schools in Westmoreland County. He married Clara Peyton and raised a son, Charles Edward. Deacon Smith was well respected in the community adn surrounding areas. He was a Deacon at...

James P. Johnson

James P. Johnson

Nov 23, 2003

James Preston Johnson was the son of the late James and Rebecca Woolfolk Johnson. He departed this life into peaceful rest on November 23, 2003 at his home, in Ruther Glen, Virginia, after a lenghty illness. He received his education from the public schools of Caroline County. He joined the Second Baptist Church in Ruther Glen, Virginia in his early...

Joseph E. Jackson

Joseph E. Jackson

Nov 23, 2003

Joseph E. Jackson was born on April 22, 1931 in Rexburg, Va. to the late Richard and Blanche Jackson. ''Joe'' received his education at the old Rexburg School. In 1953, he married his former wife, Ruth H. Jackson. Three sons were born from this union. He was affectionately known by many names (''Joe Shorty'', ''DollBaby'', and ''Shockwave'')and possessed various talents...

Earl P. Richards

Earl P. Richards

Nov 18, 2003

Earl Paige Richards was one of seven children born to the late Oliver and Ellie Vessels Richard on May 16, 1928 in King and Queen County. Earl known as, ''Coach'', and ''E.P.'', entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 18, 2003 at Mary Washington Hospital. He was a devoted father, grandfather, uncle, great uncle and friend. At an early age,...

Rosetta Renia Edwards Rush

Rosetta Renia Edwards Rush

Nov 10, 2003

Rosetta Renia Edwards Rush was born on January 24, 1941 in Miami, Florida, the only child to Sally Mae Pruden and the late Willie Wilder. Her education began at Carver Elementary School in Coconut Grove, Florida and continued until she received a number of Bachelor Degrees and finally, both Masters from Florida International University. She was also a member of...

Russell Payton Wright

Russell Payton Wright

Nov 6, 2003

Russell Payton Wright was born Septmber 20,1922 to the late Allen and Ellen Wright in Caroline Co., Va. He received his education in Caroline Co. Schools. He was a Commercial truck driver and mechanic for many years until he retired. He was joined in holy matrimony to Clara Mason. At an early age he joined St. John Baptist Church, where...

Rinzy  (Mann) Lorenzo Harris Jr.

Rinzy (Mann) Lorenzo Harris Jr.

Oct 29, 2003

Rinzy was born January 4, 1963 to Ada and the late Rinzy Harris Sr. in Shumansville, Va. He attended Caroline Public Schools where he graduated. He attended Job Corp and then moved to Washington, D. C. In Washington he drove a commuter bus for a number of years before his health failed him. He leaves to mourn a loving mother...

Mary G. Johnson

Mary G. Johnson

Oct 26, 2003

On October 26,2003, Mary Georgiana Johnson departed this life after a brief illness. She was a member of the Family Life Christian Center Church, Spotsylvania, Virginia under the leadership of Rev.Dr.James E. King. Mrs. Johnson was born on February 18, 1926 in Washington, D. C. to the late Thomas and Beatrice Jefferson. She was married to Ernest L. Johnson of...

Rev. Robert C. Hoban

Rev. Robert C. Hoban

Oct 18, 2003

Reverend Robert Campbell Hoban was born to the late Robert and Alice Hoban on October 14, 1910 in the comfort of his parent's home at 1817 S Street in Washington, D. C. Rev. Hoban enlisted in the United States Army on July 10, 1943, and received honorable discharge on December 23, 1945. While enlisted, he served a tour of duty...

Kimberly Joi Bullock

Kimberly Joi Bullock

Oct 13, 2003

Kimberly Joi Bullock was born February 20, 1964, to the late Joseph E. Bullock, Sr. and Mary E. Bullock. She was called from labor to reward on Monday, October 13, 2003. At an early age she accepted Christ as Personal Savior and joined First Baptist Church of Highland Park, Md., here she remained until her death. She graduated from Bladensburg...

Floyd Shepherd

Floyd Shepherd

Oct 6, 2003

Suddenly on Monday, October 6,2003, God called Daddy, one of his faithful servants from Labor to Rest at St. Mary's Hospital, Richmond, Va. Floyd Shepherd, son of the late Warfield and Rosa Lee Shepherd was born on October 9, 1934 in Sparta, Va. Floyd accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Jerusalem Baptist Church. Floyd graduated in...

Ella Woolfolk Ratcliffe

Ella Woolfolk Ratcliffe

Sep 18, 2003

Ella Woolfolk Ratcliffe, daughter of the late Douglas and Virginia Sutton Woolfolk was born in Caroline County, Virginia on February 19,1914. From this union, there were seven children and she was the only girl. Her brothers, Albert, Julian, Douglas, Ernest, Revelle and Lawrence preceded her in death. She attended Caroline Caounty Schools. As a teenager she enjoyed playing the piano....

Sacha Tamara Allen

Sacha Tamara Allen

Sep 14, 2003

Sacha Tamara Allen, the daughter of Pamela Allen and Rick Brown was born on February 11,1981 in Washington, D.C. She departed this life on Sept. 14, 2003 suddenly in an automobile accident. Sacha was affectionately called ''Da Da'' and was a fun loving outgoing person. She enjoyed shopping (shoes especially), spending time with her friends and family. She was a...

Wyrter B. Baylor

Wyrter B. Baylor

Sep 2, 2003

Wyrter B. Baylor was the son of Annie Baylor Folks, born on October 29, 1925 in Caroline County, Va. He was educated in the Caroline County Public School System. After accepting Christ, he became a member of the Mt. Oni Baptist Church in Ruther Glen, Va. Wyrt, as he was fondly referred to by so many went to work for...

Lee Warner Garnett

Lee Warner Garnett

Sep 1, 2003

On Monday, September 1, 2003, The Lord announced ''Rest''. Suddenly Lee's (Sam) day went from labor to reward. Lee Warner Garnett Jr. (Sam as he was fondly called) was born to the late Helen and Lee Warner Garnett Sr. on May 18th, 1956. Sam attended and graduated from Essex County Schools. At a very young age he became a member...

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