Obituaries

Feb 5, 2018

Melvin McKinley Pendleton was born January 25, 1936 in Fredericksburg, Virginia to the late Solon Pendleton and Lillian Williams Pendleton. He peacefully passed away on Monday, February 5, 2018 at Ashland Nursing Home. Melvin was educated in the Spotsylvania County Virginia school system. Melvin had a heart for the ministry and faithfully served at Bethlehem Baptist for many years. He...

Jan 26, 2018

Harriet Carter, 77 made her transition to be with the Lord on Friday, January 26, 2018. Harriet was born to the late Herman and Dorothy Coleman on August 28, 1940. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Harriet was preceded in death by her husband Randolph Cater Sr., her son Dennis Terry Carter, her sister Virginia...

Jan 23, 2018

Mrs. Dorothy E. Watkins transitioned to eternal life with God on Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at 8:45 A.M., Spotsylvania Regional Hospital, Fredericksburg, Virginia. She was born March 9, 1948 in Halifax, Virginia to the late Stephen and Willie Mae Barksdale. She accepted Christ at an early age at Crystal Hill Baptist Church, Crystal Hill, Virginia. She relocated to the Washington...

Jan 23, 2018

God in HIS infinite Wisdom called home to eternal rest HIS beloved son, Thomas E. Johnson, on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Med Star Southern Maryland Hospital. Thomas E. Johnson was on December 18, 1933 the late Tolson Johnson and Elizabeth Bryant. Thomas was the first born of 10 children and preceding him in death, two sisters, Colleen Johnson and...

Jan 1, 2018

James Allen Boone, Sr., 77 made his transition to be with the Lord on Monday, January 1, 2018. James was born to the late Allen and Lillian Boone on July 20, 1940. He was a devoted father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. Fresh out of high school James entered the United States Army where he served his county for three...

Dec 25, 2017

Quietly and peacefully on Monday, December 25, 2017 at home, King George, Virginia, the Lord whispered and called our loving husband, father, grandfather, Jimmy, as he was affectionately known, to his eternal resting place. James David Campbell was born to the late King David and Bernice Edith Campbell on June 4, 1942. He was raised in King George County, Virginia...

Dec 18, 2017

Deacon Veola McDowney, son of the late James McDowney and Elizabeth Glascoe McDowney, was born on January 26, 1922 in Westmoreland County, Virginia. He departed this life on Monday, December 18, 2017 at the Ft. Washington Medical Center with loving family by his side. Being the youngest of eleven, Veola had the luxury of growing up with some of his...

Dec 8, 2017

Marguerite Davis Jackson, 89, of Caroline County, passed away on Friday, December 08, 2017. She is survived by her sister Gloria Davis McGeachy and her nieces Joy McGeachy Galberth and Joycelyn McGeachy-Kuls. At her request, funeral and memorial services will not be held. Memorial donations can be made in her name to the American Cancer Society.

Dec 6, 2017

Nov 25, 2017

Early on Saturday, November 25, 2017, our mother was unexpectantly taken home. Felishia Verdena Wells was born on August 1, 1931, in Caroline County, Virginia. She was the baby daughter of the late Graham and Ivy Smith. She was preceded in death by eight siblings. At an early age she was baptized at Jericho Baptist Church and later she sang...

Nov 15, 2017

Webster David Jackson, Jr., son of the Late Webster Jackson, Sr. and Mildred Jett, departed this life into a peaceful rest on November 15, 2017 at the Westmoreland Nursing Home. At an early age he was baptized at Union Bethel Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Pastor Lewis Brooks. He received his education at Ralph Bunch School and...

Nov 5, 2017

On March 8, 1916, in Middlesex County Virginia, Ida Mae Gresham entered this life, the youngest of eleven children born to Ada Green-Reid and Robert Reid. At a young age, she was adventurous, independent, loving and a modern thinker. She received her education in the Middlesex County public school system. At seventeen years old, she migrated to Germantown, Philadelphia where...

Sep 26, 2017

Alberta Marie Stuart was born to the late William and Marie Brown-Frazier on November 10, 1926.  She left this life in peace on September 26, 2017 surrounded by her family.  She was 1 of 8 children She was preceded in death by her 4 loving sisters Mary, Beulah, Laura and Sophia.  Leaving with love her 2 sisters Clara and Dorothy...

Sep 22, 2017

Sep 20, 2017

ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2017, DORA E. ROBINSON SLIPPED PEACEFULLY INTO ETERNAL REST WITH FAMILY BESIDE HER.  SHE WAS BORN ON AUGUST 31, 1929 TO THE LATE JESSIE AND NANNIE ROBINSON.  DORA WAS THE LAST CHILD OF FIFTEEN (15)  THAT PRECEDED HER PARENTS AND SIBLINGS IN DEATH.  ALSO, TWO (2) GRANDSONS: STEVEN AND THOMAS. EARLY IN HER LIFE, SHE BECAME...

Sep 18, 2017

On Monday, September 18, 2017 at 9:00 pm God whispered to his child, A job well done and received Christine Johnson into his kingdom her treasures had been stored and her salvation secured with a gentle breath and a heart felt goodbye to her family. Christine was born June 23, 1934 to the late Gracie and Lester Sanders. She attended...

Sep 17, 2017

Phillip “Ike” Lewis of Colonial Beach, Virginia was born on February 14, 1949 to the late Raymond Lewis and Ethel Tyler Lewis in Dahlgren, VA. He was called home to be with the Lord on September 17, 2017 while resting peacefully. Ike obtained his education through the King George County Public School System first at Ralph Bunche and then King...

Sep 13, 2017

Gladys Angelo Shade was born on October 23, 1944 in Shiloh, Maryland and was raised by the late Robert & Nannie Brown. Gladys departed this life peacefully on September 13, 2017 at her residence in King George, Virginia. Gladys accepted Christ at an early age at Shiloh Community United Methodist Church under the late Rev. Carter. She was educated in...

Sep 9, 2017

Doris Marie Eubanks was born May 20, 1958 in Washington, DC. She was the second of seven children born to the late Darrell Upson and Robert Woolley. She is survived by her mother Doris Upson. Doris graduated from Fayetteville Institution Technology School. She loved to do arts and crafts during her spare time, she enjoyed her daily bible reading and...

Sep 5, 2017

Laura Holmes, a King George native took her flight with Jesus on September 5, 2017. Laura was born in King George, Virginia on December 2, 1924 to the late William and Marie Frazier. Laura was preceded in death by her husband, David Holmes, with whom she enjoyed 36 years of devoted and loving companionship. Laura became a member of The...