Obituaries

Haywood D. Hedgeman

Haywood D. Hedgeman

Apr 28, 2003

Haywood D. Hedgeman son of the late Milton and Bertie Hedgeman was born May 15, 1946 in Fredericksburg,Va. He departed this life on Monday April 28, 2003 at St. Mary's Hospital Richmond, Va. He was emplyed as an Engineer at the Navy Ordinance Station at Indian Head, Md. for 36 years. And he was very proud to be a member...

Helen B. Cobb

Helen B. Cobb

Apr 25, 2003

Helen Blanche Cobb, daughter of the late Henry and Nancy Lucas, was born August 29, 1926. She departed this life after a brief illness at her residence on April 25, 2003 at 10:45 p.m. Helen was educated in the Public School System of King George County, Virginia. At an early age, Helen accepted Christ and joined the Good Hope Baptist...

Jeremiah A. Johnson

Jeremiah A. Johnson

Apr 25, 2003

Jeremiah Augusta Johnson, son of Franklin C. Johnson and Martha P. Hundley, was born April 15, 1965, in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Jeremiah departed this life suddenly on Friday, April 25, 2003, at Mary Washington Hospital. At an early age, Jeremiah accepted Christ as his personal savior and joined the Union Bethel Baptist Church. Jeremiah had a great love for outdoors. He...

Mary E. Baylor-Banks

Mary E. Baylor-Banks

Apr 10, 2003

Mary Baylor-Banks also known as ''Sister'' answered the Master's call quietly and peacefully in her sleep on Thursday April 10,2003 at her home. She was born April 20, 1938 in King and Queen County, Va. She was the third child born to the late William and Rosie Baylor. She accepted Christ at an early age and joined the First Mt....

Lessie M. Hayes

Lessie M. Hayes

Apr 5, 2003

On Saturday, April 5, 2003, Mother Lessie M. Hayes (''Mama Lessie'') went home to be with the Lord. After an illness she entered into eternal rest at the Mary Washington Hospital, Fredericksburg, Virginia. She was born November 24, 1911 in Westmoreland County Virginia to the late Spencer S. Jackson and Mariah Tolliver Jackson. She was one of nine children.She was...

Estelle Coleman

Estelle Coleman

Mar 31, 2003

Estelle Coleman daughter of the late Joseph and Eveline Johnson was born June 25, 1925 in Essex Co. She departed this life into peaceful rest on March 31, 2003 at Mary Washington Hospital after a long illness. She accepted Christ at an early age and joined the Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Hustle, Virginia later in life after moving to Bowling...

Burton Edward Carter

Burton Edward Carter

Mar 29, 2003

Burton Edward Carter Sr., son of the late Samuel and Nannie Carter was born February 27, 1915 in Caroline County. He entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 29, 2003 in the McGuire Hospital, Richmond Virginia. He was reared in a Christian home and joined the St. John Baptist Church at a very early age, where he served as a...

Lucille Maricha Jordan

Lucille Maricha Jordan

Mar 26, 2003

WHO CAN FIND A VIRTUOUS WOMAN? FOR HER PRICE IS FAR ABOVE RUBIES. Proverbs 31:10 Lucille Maricha Jordan, daughter of the late Naomi and David Jett, Sr. was born April 21,1926 in Welcome, Va. in King George. She departed this life into a peaceful rest on Wednesday March 26 2003 at 12:20 a.m. at her home in Dahlgren, Va; surrounded...

James E. Young, Sr

James E. Young, Sr

Mar 24, 2003

John 14:1-6 In as much as it has pleased Almighty God to has taken from our midst our beloved Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather James E. Young Sr. We bow in humble submission to his will and pay tribute to his memory today. James E. Young Sr. was born on January 12, 1912 in Farmville, Virginia to the Late Willie and...

Roscoe Nelson

Roscoe Nelson

Mar 13, 2003

Roscoe Nelson son of the late Charles and Mary Nelson was born January 17,1920 in Essex Co., Va. Departed this life into a peaceful rest at 7:30pm March 13,2003 at the Riverside Hospital, Tappahanock, Va. Roscoe accepted Christ at an early age and joined the St. John Baptist Church, DeSha, where he was a member of the Men's Club. He...

Roger C. ''Red'' Deyo

Roger C. ''Red'' Deyo

Mar 10, 2003

Roger Carter Deyo (Red) was born November 20,1928 in King and Queen Co., Va. son of the late Howard and Massie Fortune Deyo. He departed this life on March 10,2003 after a long illness at the Arlington Hospital. Roger worked as the head maintenance technician at the Abingdon Apts. for 23 years. He retired from the City of Alexandria where...

Brenda J. Terrell

Brenda J. Terrell

Mar 3, 2003

Brenda J. Terrell of Ruther Glen, Va. departed this life Monday March 3, 2003 at Bon Secour Regional Medical Center after a long illness. She was a member of Ebenezer Church of our Lord Jesus Christ of Apostolic Faith, Richmond, Va. She was employed with Caroline County Public School system as a teacher's aide at the Ladysmith Elementary School. She...

Myron B.  ''Manny'' Pollard

Myron B. ''Manny'' Pollard

Feb 19, 2003

Myron Barkley Pollard(affectionately known as ''Manny'') was born on February 13,1952 in King George, Va. to Mary and Carl E. Pollard Sr. He confessed Christ at an early age at the Salem Baptist Church in Jersey, Va., where he was an original member of the Male Chorus. Myron continued in his walk of faith after moving to Alexandria, Va. where...

Alice E. Hardman Harris

Alice E. Hardman Harris

Feb 13, 2003

Alice E. Hardman Harris daughter of the late Luther and Mamie Hardman was born February 8,1914 in Milford, Va. She departed this life into a peaceful rest on Thursday morning February 13,2003 at 2:05am at her residence. She was the widow of the late Henry Harris. She accepted Christ in 1927 and joined The St. James Baptist Church under the...

Elsie W. Williams

Elsie W. Williams

Jan 30, 2003

Elsie W. Williams was born on March 29, 1917 and went home to be with the Lord on January 30, 2003. Elsie was the only child of the late Lucy A. Williams of Essex Co. and Philadelphia PA. Elsie Williams was born in Philadelphia, PA but raised in the Elmwood Area of Essex County, VA. She received her education at...

Bessie Mae Lewis

Bessie Mae Lewis

Dec 9, 2002

On Monday, December 9, 2002 at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia, God in His own way, and for His own purpose, called His child Bessie Mae Lewis from her labor to rest. She was born on February 6, 1954 to Henry Lee and Thelma Pearl Shepherd in Fredericksburg, Virginia. She accepted Christ at an early age and...

Geraldine Scott

Geraldine Scott

Dec 4, 2002

Geraldine Scott daughter of Pauline C. Jackson and the late Robert L. Jackson was born November 24, 1950 in Caroline County, Va. She departed this life after a long illness at 10:30 p.m. at her residence December 4, 2002 in Woodford, Va. Geraldine attended school in Hanover County. At an early age she accepted christ and joined the Mt Salem...

Elizabeth Brown-Grinkley

Elizabeth Brown-Grinkley

Nov 24, 2002

Elizabeth (Liz) Brown-Grinkley of Fredericksburg, Virginia departed this life on November 24, 2002, at Mary Washington Hospital after suffering a long illness. She was born April 21, 1960 to Betty Brown and the late Levi Brown. She attended the public school system in North Carolina. Upon graduating from High School in 1978, she continued her education at Fayetteville State University....

Josiah L. Bumbry

Josiah L. Bumbry

Nov 20, 2002

Deacon Josiah L. Bumbry, a life-long resident of King George and the third oldest son of the late Matthew L. and Beatrice Johnson Bumbry, was born in King George County on October 10, 1925. At an early age, he joined the Little Ark Baptist Church and was baptized by the late Rev. George Carter. He was a faithful and dedicated...

Selven Dempsey Roy

Selven Dempsey Roy

Nov 20, 2002

Selven Dempsey Roy was born September 2, 1922 in Westmoreland County, Virginia to the late Selven and Augustus Roy. He departed this life November 20, 2002 after suffering a long illness. Dempsey, ''Big Shot'', as he was fondly known spent his early childhood years in Westmoreland County where he came to know the Lord and put his trust in him....

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