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Eliza Young

Eliza Young

Mar 3, 2012

Eliza Washington Young, 93, of Palmyra, Virginia passed away at Martha Jefferson Hospital on Saturday, March 3, 2012. She was born in Cumberland County, Virginia on July 15, 1918 to the late Langhorn and Martha Watson Washington. The family relocated to Fluvanna County where Eliza met her husband, Shedrick Young. From that union came Thelma Young Bates (William) of Palmyra,...

Elsie Mae Shelton

Elsie Mae Shelton

Feb 27, 2012

Elsie Mae Dickerson Shelton was born on September 25, 1947 to the late Elsie and Horace Dickerson. Elsie was called home on Monday February 27, 2012. Elsie attended A.G Richardson School in Louisa VA. She was employed by Louisa Manufacturing for 28 years until they closed. Elise joined the Foster Creek Baptist Church at an early age, but worshipped regularly...

Henry Coleman, Jr.

Henry Coleman, Jr.

Feb 23, 2012

Henry Coleman, Jr. was born to the late Henry and Christana Coleman on August 23, 1940, in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. He departed this life to be with the Lord on February 23, 2012 at Spotsylvania Regional Hospital. Henry attended school in Spotsylvania, Virginia. He joined the Holy Church of God in Mineral, Virginia at an early age. He was self employed...

Vernice Lewis Johnson

Vernice Lewis Johnson

Feb 15, 2012

Vernice (Vernon) L. Johnson, nicknamed, "Doc",67, slipped quietly away from life to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 15, 2012. Doc was born on April 4, 1944 in Louisa County, Virginia, to the late George L. Johnson and Ida A. McGhee Johnson. At an early age, he joined Foster Creek Baptist Church. He attended Louisa County Public Schools and...

Mary Katherine Hanner

Mary Katherine Hanner

Feb 12, 2012

Mrs. Mary K. Hanner, of Charlottesville, Virginia, departed this life on Sunday, February 12, 2012. She was born in Nelson County, Virginia, on December 14, 1918, to Plummer Lewis and Lulee Baker Fitch. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Rev. T. R. Hanner, and her daughter, Theadora R. Dorn. Survivors include a son, Raymond E....

Virginia Clarice James

Virginia Clarice James

Feb 8, 2012

Virginia Clarice James, 88, of Kents Store, VA died Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Martha Jefferson Hospital Charlottesville,VA. Answered her call to move from Earth to Glory. Born in Fluvanna County, November 20, 1923 to the late Cliff James and Sadie Johnson Grooms James. Her brother, Roy James and sister, Dorothy Grooms, preceded her in death. Virginia was graduate of...

Dorothy Jean Cromwell

Dorothy Jean Cromwell

Feb 5, 2012

Dorothy Jean "Dot" Cromwell, 68, of Louisa, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2012 at her residence. Dot was born March 23, 1943 in Louisa County to the late Lee Ragland and Rosa B. Johnson Ragland. She retired from the University of Virginia and was a member of Foster Creek Baptist Church, Louisa,VA. Dot was a wonderful person and has touched...

Betty Christine Robinson

Betty Christine Robinson

Feb 3, 2012

Betty Christine Robinson was set free to be with her Heavenly Father on February 3, 2012. She was born to the late Homer Lewis Robinson, Sr. and Rosetta Banks Robinson. She is survived by one brother Homer L. Robinson, Jr., (Patricia) two sisters, Ruth Baugh (Robert) and Rosetta Robinson, nephews, Matthew Robinson, and Christopher Robinson, niece, Lynette Robinson Satterfield (Antoine),...

Walter Franklin Anderson

Walter Franklin Anderson

Feb 1, 2012

Walter Franklin (Scrap) Anderson, was born January 28, 1935, in Louisa County, Virginia. He departed this life suddenly at his home on Wednesday, February 1, 2012. He was the son of the late Howard and Jessie Anderson. Walter joined the Philippi Christian Church at an early age and was an active member until he moved to Washington, D.C. He attended...

Wayne Keith Johnson

Wayne Keith Johnson

Jan 30, 2012

Wayne Keith Johnson, Sergeant First Class Retired (US Army), the first son of the late Hubert Ogden and Lillian Viola Johnson of Buckingham, County Virginia was born on September 25, 1951 in Fluvanna County, Virginia. He accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age and was baptized at the Thessalonia Baptist Church, in Fluvanna County Virginia in...

Fannie Grooms

Fannie Grooms

Jan 29, 2012

Fannie Grooms, 102 of Louisa, Virginia died on Sunday, January 29, 2012, at Trinity Mission of Charlottesville in Charlottesville, Virginia . Born Friday, September 24, 1909 in Louisa, Virginia , she was the daughter of the late Joseph Grooms and the late Alice James Grooms. She was a member of Foster Creek Baptist Church. She leaves to cherish her memory...

Shari Jordan Johnson

Shari Jordan Johnson

Jan 27, 2012

Shari Ann Jordan Johnson, 58, died Friday, January 27, 2012 at the residence of her daughter in Mineral, VA. Born Friday, May 8, 1953 in Columbus, Ohio, Shari was the daughter of the late Howard M. and Olive Jean Miller Jordan. She is survived by her daughter, Brandi Johnson, of Mineral, VA and five grandchildren. No services are being planned.

Verna Thompson Anderson

Verna Thompson Anderson

Jan 25, 2012

A dedicated, respected and righteous woman, educator, church member, community leader, and volunteer are among the many descriptors of Mrs. Verna Thompson Anderson, who tirelessly gave so much to so many. Following a lengthy illness resulting from a stroke, Mrs. Anderson was peacefully called by her Heavenly Father from her earthly life on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 in Gainesville, Virginia....

Parthenia Bates Holland

Parthenia Bates Holland

Jan 15, 2012

Parthenia Bates Holland, 85 of Louisa, Virginia died on Sunday, January 15, 2012, at Louisa Health Care Center in Louisa, Virginia . Born Tuesday, November 9, 1926 in Kents Store, Virginia. She was the wife of the late George W. Holland,Sr. She was a homemaker. She was predeceased by sons, Michael Tyrone Holland, Charles McKenzie and sons-in-law, Philmore Gooch, and...

John Walter Watson

John Walter Watson

Jan 11, 2012

John Walter Watson, 85 of Mineral, Virginia died on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at Louisa Health Care Center in Louisa, Virginia . Born Sunday, September 26, 1926 in Louisa, Virginia , he was the son of the late Jeremiah Watson and the late Elizabeth Yancey Watson. He attend Louisa County Public Schools and was employed by Latex Company,Inc., of Elizabeth,...

Calvin Eugene Fortune, Sr.

Calvin Eugene Fortune, Sr.

Jan 8, 2012

Calvin Eugene Fortune, Sr., 47 of Louisa, Virginia died on Sunday, January 8, 2012, at residence in Louisa, Virginia . Born Saturday, March 14, 1964 in Louisa, Virginia , he was the son of Alfred S. Fortune, Sr., and Lucille Bishop Fortune. He was the husband of Carol Carter Fortune. He was preceded in death by his daughter Shanice D....

Herbert Lee Poindexter

Herbert Lee Poindexter

Jan 1, 2012

Herbert Lee Poindexter, 90 of Goochland, Virginia died on Sunday, January 1, 2012, at Envoy at the Meadows in Goochland, Virginia . Born Friday, September 2, 1921 in Louisa, Virginia , he was the son of the late Alexander Poindexter and the late Susie Davis Poindexter. He was the husband of the late Velma Davis Poindexter. He was a member...

John Henry Banks

John Henry Banks

Dec 24, 2011

John Henry Banks, 72, of Charlottesville, formally of Louisa, departed this earthly life peacefully at his residence on Saturday, December 24, 2011 surrounded by family. He was born in Louisa County on May 28, 1939 to the late Phillip and Mary Poindexter Banks. He was educated in Louisa County Public School system and served in the United States Army. At...

James Russell Brice,Sr.

James Russell Brice,Sr.

Dec 17, 2011

James Russell Brice was called home by God on Saturday, December 17, 2011 at Louisa Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was one of four siblings born to Molly Powell Brice and Charlie Lee Brice on August 30, 1923 in Louisa County and was preceded in death by one brother, William Lee Brice. Due to the premature death of his mother...

Aulton Coleman

Aulton Coleman

Dec 16, 2011

Aulton Woodrow Coleman, 68 of Bumpass, Virginia died on Friday, December 16, 2011, at Louisa Health Care Center in Louisa, Virginia . Born Wednesday, June 2, 1943 in Bumpass, Virginia , he was the son of the late Irvin Coleman and the late Martha Williams Coleman. He was a member of Mount Garland Baptist Church. Surviving are four brothers, Jessie...

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