Obituaries

Nov 13, 2018

Tyrone Lewis Jones departed this life on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at the Bowling Green Healthcare Center. Tyrone, affectionately known as “Ty”, was born on May 31, 1952 to the late Lloyd Washington, Sr. and Clara Bell (Jones) Washington. He was educated in Caroline County Public Schools. Tyrone joined Shiloh Baptist Church where he attended regularly. Parking cars was one...

Oct 26, 2018

"He will swallow up death forever, and the Lord God will wipe away tears from all faces, and the reproach of his people we will take away from all the earth, for the Lord has spoken." Isaiah 25:8 Richard “Dupont” Berry, was born on May 19, 1943, to the late Clifton and Nellie Stewart Berry. On Friday, October 26, 2018,...

Oct 19, 2018

Zack Thomas, affectionately known by family and friends as “Blim” and also Papa Bear, Deacon and the Gentleman was born on August 18, 1926 to the late Burt and Lizzie Thomas of King George, Virginia. Zack was the youngest of six (6) children; Kerry, Alice, Gracie, Richard and George (deceased). ​ Being raised and working on the family farm, Zack...

Sep 30, 2018

Marco Louis Jones, was born on December 13, 1958 in King George, VA to the late Louis and Henrietta Jones. He was educated in the King George County schools. While attending King George High School, Marco was a member of the baseball, football, track and wrestling teams. He was a member of the King George High School Hall of Fame...

Sep 17, 2018

Margaretta Ann Davis (Rita) was born on April 11, 1954 in King George County, Virginia to the late James and Margaret Pratt. She gained her wings in Heaven on Monday, September 17, 2018 at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, VA. At an early age she accepted Christ and joined Union Bethel Baptist Church, King George. Margaretta received her education at...

Sep 15, 2018

“For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, 39 neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Romans 8:38-39 New International Version (NIV) Susan Howell Carter,...

Sep 12, 2018

On Wednesday September 12, 2018, John S. Tucker peacefully entered eternal rest in Laurel, Maryland. John Solomon Tucker (affectionately known as “Bro”) was born on September 10, 1931 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. John was an avid Washington Redskins fan as well as other local sports teams like the Washington Capitals, and the Washington Senators, which later became the Nationals. John...

Sep 3, 2018

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?” John 11:25-26 Gloria Denise Samuel (Gordy) departed this life on September 3, 2018 at VCU Hospital in Richmond, VA. Gloria was born May...

Aug 15, 2018

On Wednesday, August 15, 2018 Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Garland was called home to Glory at Southern Maryland Hospital. Betty was born on September 06, 1945 to the late John and Lucille Thompson in LaPlata, Maryland. Betty was educated in Charles County School System. Betty was a hard worker, working many positions all her life. Betty enjoyed cooking, playing cards, crossword...

Aug 6, 2018

On August 6, 2018 at Mary Washington Hospital, Mrs. Martha Peyton Hundley went home to be with the Lord. She was born on March 4, 1937 in King George, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Kate Peyton Davis and Webster Jackson. She was educated in the King George County public school system. After leaving high school to raise...

Aug 3, 2018

Jul 25, 2018

Leoda Ann Garland-Harvey was born October 28, 1935 to the late Hattie Lucas and the late John V. Garland. Her father and her Godparents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Theopolis Streets, raised Leoda and her brother, the late John G. Garland, in the town of Colonial Beach, Virginia. There she received an education from Westmoreland County Schools and she continued...

Jul 23, 2018

Shelvia Jean Brooks was born on May 4, 1943, 5th of 11 siblings, to the late Charles Preston Samuels, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Tyler in Spotsylvania County, VA and blessed with foster parents: Eugene Clinton Tignor “Pops” of Kilmarnock, VA and Alida Bernard Tignor of Suffolk, VA. Shelvia was educated in the Spotsylvania County Schools and graduated from John J....

Jul 22, 2018

Catherine also known as Isabelle, was born April 18, 1933 in Chaptico, Maryland to the late Joseph and Rebecca Curtis. Isabelle entered in eternal rest on July 22, 2018 in the comfort of her home surrounded by family and loved ones. Isabelle attended St. Mary’s County public schools and retired from Civista Medical Center. Isabelle began to represent the Catholic...

Jun 30, 2018

Jun 21, 2018

Memorial service to be announced at a later date.

Jun 13, 2018

“The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; the devout are taken away, and no one understands that the righteous are taken away to be spared from evil. Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest as they lie in death.” (Isaiah 57:1-2) Mattie M. Ely-Coleman was born in Spotsylvania County, Virginia; October 7, 1922 to...

May 25, 2018

Sarah Jane Triplett was born on July 5, 1928 in King George County, Virginia, the youngest daughter of the late Charles and Martha Scott. She entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 25, 2018 at Mary Washington Hospital after a brief stay at the Fredericksburg Health and Rehabilitation Center in Fredericksburg, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her late...

May 23, 2018

May 12, 2018

On May 12, 2018, the gates of heaven opened and God said come my son, your work here is done. I've got a home on the other side. You have gained your wings, come go with me to a room of our Father's house. Torez was born Jan 2, 1981 to Sandra Myers-Southerland and Jefffery Southerland in Richmond Va. At...