Obituaries

Bertha  Holmes

Bertha Holmes

May 24, 2014

Mrs. Bertha B. Holmes, daughter of the late Sophia Davis and Nathaniel Johnson, was born July 31, 1933 in Rappahannock, Va. She departed this life on Saturday May 24, 2014. She was a loving and devoted mother, sister and grandmother. Bertha attended school in the King George area. Bertha soon found herself in love and married Daniel Holmes. She later...

Hattie  Johnson

Hattie Johnson

May 19, 2014

Hattie. R. Johnson was born on September 30, 1920 in Passing, Virginia to the late James and Annie Saunders. She was married to the late Harry Johnson. She was surrounded by her loving and devoted family up to her last whisper.Hattie was faithful to God and the Ebenezer Baptist Church where she was the Mother of the Church. She was...

Rosalind "Terry" Peterson

Rosalind "Terry" Peterson

May 17, 2014

Rosalind "Terry " Peterson was born February 13, 1948 at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, Virginia to Marguerite Armstead Nelson and the late Roscoe Nelson of Tappahannock, Virginia. She departed this life on May 17, 2014.She was baptized at an early age at St. John Baptist Church in Tappahannock, Virginia. For over 38 years, she was united in Holy Matrimony...

Antoinette Minor

Antoinette Minor

May 16, 2014

To God Be the Glory (Antoinette's favorite words)Antoinette Alexia Minor, affectionately called ("Nett-Nett") daughter of the late Thomas Robinson and Barbara Ann Allen was born on November 5, 1977 in Fredericksburg, VA. She was raised by her maternal grandmother, the late Mary Brooks. On Friday, May 16, 2014, the angels came and took her from her earthly home to her...

Mary  Magdalene Mcdowney

Mary Magdalene Mcdowney

May 11, 2014

Mary Magdalene Richards McDowney was born to the late Mary Johnson and Lander Richards on August 7, 1928 in Westmoreland County, VA. On the afternoon of Mother's Day, Sunday, May 11, 2014, at Mary Washington Hospital, she went to be with the Lord while surrounded by loved-ones. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, who was affectionately known as...

Robinette Young

Robinette Young

May 10, 2014

Deaconess Robinette Fortune Young was born on August 12, 1913 to the late Deacon and Deaconess Daniel and Robinette Fortune of Caroline County, Virginia. She was the fourth of eight children who grew up participating in several church ministries at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Supply, Virginia. She was married to the late Rev. Dr. William Amos Young, Sr. for forty-one...

Geraldine  Pollard

Geraldine Pollard

May 9, 2014

Geraldine Quiver Pollard was born in Washington D.C. to Oscar Quivers and Jennie Greene on September 26th1921, and departed this life from Spotsylvania, Virginia for her home in Heaven on May 9th, 2014. Her childhood was a tumultuous one. She and her siblings were sent to foster care at an early age after the death of her mother. She and...

Ronelle Davon Johnson

Ronelle Davon Johnson

Apr 29, 2014

#30 Today we celebrate the life of our beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew and friend, RONELLE DAVON JOHNSON. Ronelle was born on October 18, 1993 to Renay and Ronnie. He as a fun -loving and delightful child growing up, and always smiling. At a young age, he attended Sunday school and worship services at St. Stephens Baptist Church and Salem...

Maryland  T  Harris

Maryland T Harris

Apr 26, 2014

Our beloved Maryland Taft Harris, best known as "Baltimore" by family and friends quietly and peacefully slipped into eternal rest on Saturday, April 26, 2014. He was born on November 6, 1958 to the late Franklin and Annie Harris. He was proceeded in death by his parents and two brothers Leroy and Jerry Harris. He joined Bethany Baptist Church at...

Dorothy Clark

Dorothy Clark

Apr 17, 2014

"...the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." II Timothy 4: 6-7Dorothy "Fleet" Clark, the seventh of ten children, born to the late Luther and Julia Ware on January 17, 1924 quietly and peacefully departed this life on April 17, 2014 at the Medical...

Myra Alexander

Myra Alexander

Apr 14, 2014

Myra Elizabeth Alexander's passion in life was helping people and making them laugh. We will all remember her contagious laugh that warmed our hearts. She will never ever be forgotten by the many lives she touched. Myra worked as a certified nursing assistant for over 20 years. She faithfully worshiped at the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of the...

Shannon K Mcdonald

Shannon K Mcdonald

Mar 30, 2014

ObituaryMSG Shannon Keith McDonald (retired) was born July 27, 1972, in Gainesville, FL. After graduating from high school in Columbus, GA he left for boot camp one week later to join the US Army in July 1990 following the footsteps of his father and older brother. During his 20 year career Shannon traveled the US as well as overseas quickly...

Walter Brown Jr.

Walter Brown Jr.

Mar 25, 2014

Full Obituary will be posted by Monday, March 31, 2014.

Cleveland Britton

Cleveland Britton

Mar 18, 2014

Cleveland Collins Britton, oldest son of the late Frank and Bessie Britton, was born in Andrews, S.C. on October 7, 1918.He attended primary school in Andrews, S.C. In 1931 his mother, a brother and a sister drowned in a bus accident. His father moved Cleveland and his brother Frank to New York City. There he completed High School and attended...

Sylvia  Harrison

Sylvia Harrison

Mar 18, 2014

Obituary will be posted by Saturday March 22, 2014.

Charles Aaron Byrd

Charles Aaron Byrd

Mar 18, 2014

On Tuesday, March 18, 2014, God extended His almighty hand of love and gently took Charles Aaron Byrd to a home of joy, peace, and happiness. Charlie Boy, as he was graciously known by his family and friends, was born on September 4, 1951 to Charles and Alberta Byrd of Colonial Beach VA. He received his education from the public...

Timothy E Harris

Timothy E Harris

Mar 17, 2014

Born in Washington, DC on April 25, 1979 to Winfred A. Harrris and Shirley Rollins Patterson. He is grandson to the late Charles and Gladys Rollins of Hustle, Virginia and the late Henry Harris of Washington, DC. He is survived by step father John B Patterson; grandmother , Margurite Harris ;brother, Clifford E. Harris (Stephanie); Uncle James I Rollins (Marta)...

Pauline P Smith

Pauline P Smith

Mar 12, 2014

Pauline P. Smith, 63 resident of King George, VA passed away, March 12, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Pauline was born in Colonial Beach on April 11, 1951, the fifth daughter born to Thomas and Elizabeth Bryant. Pauline attended A.T. Johnson Public Schools. She was joined in Holy Matrimony to Floyd Smith June 29, 2009.Pauline spent...

Velma Woodfolk

Velma Woodfolk

Mar 8, 2014

Velma. G. Woodfolk was born September 8, 1932 in Fredericksburg, VA and attended the public school system. She joined Shiloh Old Site Baptist Church at an early age. "Dee-Dee" married Hausey L. Woodfolk, Jr. on October 21, 1967 and they raised three children; Hausey III, O'Brian and Melva. After their marriage Velma became a watch care member at Zion Grove...

Adlena Smith

Adlena Smith

Mar 7, 2014

Adlena Johnson Smith, affectionately known as "Lena" went home to be with the Lord at her residence on Thursday, March 6, 2014. On November 22, 1923, Lena was the third oldest of thirteen children born to the late James Henry and Alice Brooks Johnson. At an early age, Lena gave her life to Christ at Ebenezer Baptist Church in, Supply...