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Charles Wayne Yancy

Charles Wayne Yancy

May 31, 2018

One of the most difficult things to deal with in life is the death of a loved one. God's Holy Words inform us that no man knows the day or the hour, so we have to live each day holy and preparing for our departure. The Bible tells us that our citizenship is in Heaven, and from it we...

Willie Charlie Smith

Willie Charlie Smith

May 29, 2018

Willie Charlie Smith, 72, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 29, at his home in Louisa Virginia.

He was born on May 7, 1946 in Greensboro NC.

Willie was a devoted loving father and grandfather.  He was born the oldest of 12 children. He received his early education in North Carolina and graduated from A....

Virginia Foster

Virginia Foster

May 16, 2018

Virginia Elizabeth Foster departed this life on May 16, 2018, at her home in Mineral, VA.  She was the daughter of the late Daisy Henson, born on May 15, 1929 in Louisa County, Virginia.

She joined the Rising Sun Baptist Church at an early age and also served at the Laurel Hill Baptist Church.

On...

Kent Newton Graves, Jr.

Kent Newton Graves, Jr.

May 8, 2018

Some things in life are impossible for mankind to fully understand. No matter how long God has entrusted our loved ones here on earth, their sudden departure is hard to understand. We must accept God's will and abide by his holy words. The bible tells us that to be absent from the body, is to be present with the Lord....

Lawrence Clives Johnson

Lawrence Clives Johnson

May 5, 2018

While death is no longer an enemy for a believer in Jesus Christ, it remains difficult for the dying and their loved ones. But thanks be to God that He sent His Only Son to die for our sins and rise again to give believers eternal life in Jesus Christ (John 3:16 ). Mr. Lawrence C. Johnson, ...

Rodney Leon Wells

Rodney Leon Wells

May 3, 2018

One of the most difficult things to deal with in life is the death of a loved one. God's Holy Words inform us that no man knows the day or the hour, so we have to live each day holy and preparing for our departure. The Bible tells us that our citizenship is in Heaven, and from it we...

David Corrie Trice

David Corrie Trice

Apr 17, 2018

David Corrie Trice entered into eternal rest at his home on April 16th, 2018 after a brave fight with cancer. David was a Louisa County native who greeted  everyone with a smile and was affectionately known as "Walking Willie" to travelers of Rt.208. David was a loving uncle, brother and friend who enjoyed fishing, hunting, outdoor activities and a good...

Mary Ann Scott

Mary Ann Scott

Apr 17, 2018

Mary Ann Hackney Scott, 89, of Louisa, VA, born May 16, 1928, passed away on Tluesday, April 17, 2018, preceded in death by her loving husband, Deacon Walter Frank Scott, Sr., She leaves to continue her legacy: Four daughters: Diane S. Haden (Pastor Haden) of Fort Washington, MD,  Veta Scott Wiggins-Nakai, and Chris Marie Scott both of...

Katharyne Louise Beverly

Katharyne Louise Beverly

Apr 15, 2018

Katharyne L. Beverly was born to the late Thomas Beverly Sr. and Elsie Beverly on April 20 1932 in Washington D.C. Katharyne was affectionately known to many as Beverly and K Bev. Beverly was the only girl out of four children. On Sunday April 15th 2018, she went home for an eternal rest after a short illness at Sentara Martha...

Hyland Edward Simms

Hyland Edward Simms

Apr 8, 2018

Life began for Hyland E. Simms on July 4, 1932 in the small community of "Cutalong" Trevilians Virginia. Hyland began his unique work history at the age of 18 as a school bus driver and ended at the age of 82 as a student transportation driver with the same employer, Louisa county public schools. Being an accomplished commercial driver,...

Samuel Leroy Jackson, Jr.

Samuel Leroy Jackson, Jr.

Apr 6, 2018

Samuel "Buggy" Leroy Jackson, Jr., was born January 23 , 1961 to the late Samuel L. Jackson, Sr. and Julia Jackson in Charlottesville, Va. On Friday, April 6 , 2018 God called Samuel home.

He joined the Rising Sun Baptist Church in Mineral at an early age.

Samuel was a 1979 graduate of...

Ira Lee Moore

Ira Lee Moore

Apr 1, 2018

Ira Lee (Davenport) Moore was born on June 28, 1938 in Cumberland, Virginia to the late Perry Davenport and Lucy (Johnson) Davenport. Ira Lee Moore was a woman of God and of great faith. As a child, her Christian walk began at an early age accepting Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior having been baptized in Cumberland, Virginia....

Queen Hossiane Farrar

Queen Hossiane Farrar

Mar 22, 2018

Sister Queen Hossaine Farrar departed this life on March 22, 2018 at the Trinity Missions in Charlottesville Va.

She was born on October 31, 1940 to the late Thomas W. and Julia M. Holland. (Hossaine) as everyone knew her, was educated in the Louisa County Public schools.

After graduating, she moved to New Jersey and...

Karen Rena Holland

Karen Rena Holland

Mar 14, 2018

Born September 7, 1954, Karen Rana Holland, the third child born to Julia Mae and Thomas (Dick) Calvin Holland, Jr., was called home by the Heavenly Father on March 14, 2018. She was preceded in death by her father and is survived by four siblings: Loretta Ann Bullock, Calvin Daniel and wife Pamela Holland, Donna Marie and husband William...

Calvin Monroe Desper, Sr.

Calvin Monroe Desper, Sr.

Mar 1, 2018

Calvin Monroe Desper, Sr., , 84 of Mineral, Virginia  died on Thursday, March 1, 2018, at Culpeper Health & Rehabilitation Center in Culpeper, Virginia . Born Thursday, April 27, 1933 in Louisa, Virginia , he was the son of the late Monroe Desper and the late Bertha Waddy Desper. He was the husband of the late Gladys Hunter ...

Henry Willis Wright

Henry Willis Wright

Feb 28, 2018

It is with sincere regret that we announce the death of Deacon Henry Willis "Bucky" Wright, 75, of the Thornhill Community of Orange County, who passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2018. He was born March 23, 1942. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Shady Grove Baptist Church 21024 Pineywood Road Orange, Virginia 22960....

Thomas Henry Bruce

Thomas Henry Bruce

Feb 18, 2018

Mr. Thomas Henry Bruce entered into eternal rest on Sunday, February 18, 2018, surrounded by family at his home in Kents Store, Virginia. His life began January 26, 1925 in Fluvanna County. He was the son of the late Robert H. and Rosa Lilly Fowler Bruce.

He accepted Christ at an early age at the Byrd Grove...

Martha Bell Brice

Martha Bell Brice

Jan 25, 2018

Martha Bell Brice was called home by God on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at the Louisa Health and Rehabilitation Center.  She was one of six siblings born to Mandy Morris and (C.K) Corrie Morris on August 19, 1925. Martha was an active member of Zion Travelers Baptist Church up until her illness in 2007 where she was a member...

Christopher Mccray Jackson

Christopher Mccray Jackson

Jan 23, 2018

On Tuesday, January 23, 2018, God closed the eyes of our beloved Christopher McCray Jackson, as he departed this earthly life, at the University of Virginia Hospital, Charlottesville, Virginia, and went home to take up residence in his eternal home.  Although our hearts are saddened and heavy, we concur that God only takes the best.

Christopher, affectionately...

Nicholas Brent Childs

Nicholas Brent Childs

Jan 19, 2018

Nicholas ("Nick") Brent Childs, 53, was born January 26, 1964 to Roy E. Childs (deceased) and Delores L. Childs.  Nick passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018 at University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville, VA.  He was preceded in death by his father, Roy E. Childs; paternal grandparents: Roy K. and Helen Childs; maternal grandparents:...

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