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Richard James Houchens

Richard James Houchens

Oct 6, 2012

Richard James Houchens departed this life on Saturday, October 6, 2012. He was born July 19, 1949 to the late James E. Houchens and Bertha Jackson Houchens. He was preceded in death by a brother, Ronald Lee Houchens and a sister, Bertha Virginia Shelton. He was educated in Louisa County Public Schools. In his early childhood years, he was baptized...

Jean Moss Holland

Jean Moss Holland

Sep 17, 2012

Jean Moss Holland, age 73, entered peaceful and quiet eternal rest on September 17, 2012, at the Halquist Memorial Inpatient Center, Arlington, Virginia. She was the youngest of three children born to the late Henry Spurgeon Moss, Jr. and Ruth Minor Moss, Louisa County, Virginia. Early in her life, Jean accepted Christ and was baptized at Laurel Hill Baptist Church,...

Lloyd George Waddy

Lloyd George Waddy

Sep 6, 2012

Lloyd George Bernard Waddy was a resident of Bowie, Maryland. After a brief illness, Lloyd passed away peacefully at Villa Rosa Nursing Home. Lloyd was born and raised in Louisa County, Virginia where he also attended school. He left home at an early age and served in the army for 5 years as a Mess Sergeant. Upon leaving the service,...

Lenora Lucille Vest

Lenora Lucille Vest

Aug 25, 2012

On Saturday, August 25, 2012, Lenora Lucille Vest was called home to our heavenly father. She was born April 4, 1956, in New York, New York, to the late Catherine and Brooks Willingham. The family would like to invite friends and family from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. Saturday, September 1, 2012, at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 113 6th St. NW,...

James A Morris, Jr.

James A Morris, Jr.

Aug 20, 2012

James Albert "Happy" Morris, Jr., 63 of Louisa, Virginia died on Monday, August 20, 2012, at residence in Louisa, Virginia . Born Tuesday, June 28, 1949 in Louisa, Virginia , he was the son of the late James A. Morris, Sr., and Thelma Quarles Morris. He attend Louisa County Public Schools. He leaves to cherish his memories, his children; Deborah...

Gertine Washington

Gertine Washington

Aug 8, 2012

Ms. Gertine Washington, 69, of Cross, South Carolina was born on November 1, 1942 in Charleston, SC to the late Mattie Grant and raised by Rev. Samuel C. and Essie Bell President. She departed this life after a brief illness on August 8, 2012 at her home surrounded by family and friends. She grew up in Cross and attended Central...

Mary Lucy Edwards

Mary Lucy Edwards

Jul 25, 2012

The Essence of Mary Lucy Edwards Mary Lucy Brown Edwards, daughter of the late Elsie and Cornelius Brown, was called home on Tuesday, July 25, 2012. She lost her courageous battle of two years to ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease - an incurable disease that took her away from us far too soon. Let us stop, reflect, and...

Julia Mae Moore

Julia Mae Moore

Jul 20, 2012

Julia Mae Green Moore, 82 of Mineral, Virginia, died on Friday, July 20, 2012, at her residence in Mineral, Virginia . Born Sunday, March 30, 1930 in Mineral, Virginia , she was the daughter of the late William Green and the late Ella Wickham Green. She was the wife of the late Henry Louis Moore. She was a member of...

April Louise Wilson

April Louise Wilson

Jul 17, 2012

April Louise Wilson, 85, of Louisa County, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at the Laurels Nursing Home in Charlolottesville, Virginia. The daughter of the late Thurston and Exie Wilson, she was born on April 13, 1927, in Frederick, Maryland. Affectionately known to family and friends as "Weezie", she was also preceded in death by one...

Lucille Marie Fortune

Lucille Marie Fortune

Jul 16, 2012

Lucille Marie Fortune, 67 of Louisa, Virginia died on Monday, July 16, 2012, at her residence in Louisa, Virginia . Born Saturday, March 3, 1945 in Louisa, Virginia , she was the daughter of the late Roy and Pauline Ragland Bishop. She was the wife of Alfred Fortune. Lucille was a member of Evergreen Bible Way Church. She was predeceased...

Angel Marie Rogers

Angel Marie Rogers

Jul 13, 2012

Angel Marie Howes Rogers, 40 of Mineral, Virginia died on Friday, July 13, 2012, at University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia . Born Sunday, July 9, 1972 in Glens Falls, NY, she was the daughter of LouAnne Mallory Howes and the late Arthur Howes. She was the wife of Floyd Lee Rogers, Jr. Angel worked at Courthouse Road Elementary...

Gale Smith Glascoe

Gale Smith Glascoe

Jul 8, 2012

Gale Smith Glascoe departed this life on July 8, 2012 at her residence in Louisa, Virginia. Gale was the daughter of the late Lewis and Louise Smith. Gale was born on August 2, 1960 and was married to the late John Glascoe. To this happy union one daughter was born. Gale accepted the Lord as her Savior at an early...

Abraham Suen Davis

Abraham Suen Davis

Jul 5, 2012

Abraham Suen Davis, 104, of Arlington, Virginia, died on Thursday, July 5, at his residence. He was preceded in death by his wife Edith Mae Wickham Davis. He is survived by a loving and caring family. A private burial at Spring Grove Memorial Park Cemetery at 11 a.m. Friday, July 13, 2012.

Erlener Wright Mason

Erlener Wright Mason

Jun 24, 2012

Erlener Wright Mason was born on October 22, 1929, to the union of the late Stephen and Nannie Stewart Wright. She departed this life on Sunday, June 24, 2012, at Hospice of the Piedmont in Charlottesville. She was preceded in death by her youngest sister, Charlotte (Pudding) Wright Young and by her husband of 57 years, Joseph Mason. She was...

Gloria Crawford Hill

Gloria Crawford Hill

Jun 16, 2012

Gloria C. Hill departed this life on Saturday, June 16, 2012 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, VA. Gloria was born in Louisa, Virginia on August 27, 1926 to the late Henry W. and Mary Louise Robinson Crawford. Gloria was the youngest of seven siblings, all of whom preceded her to glory. Gloria joined the First Baptist...

Elwood Linwood Talley, Jr.

Elwood Linwood Talley, Jr.

Jun 11, 2012

Elwood Linwood Talley, Jr, 46, affectionately known as "Chicken Legs" of Louisa, Virginia died on Monday, June 11, 2012, at his residence in Louisa, Virginia . Born Friday, October 15, 1965 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, he was the son of Elwood Talley, Sr. and Geneva Morris Talley. He attended Spotsylvania County Public Schools. Elwood is survived by one son, Elwood...

Amelia Price Burruss

Amelia Price Burruss

Jun 7, 2012

Amelia Price Burruss, 80, of Louisa, Virginia, died on Thursday, June 7, 2012, at Louisa Health Care Center in Louisa, Virginia. Born Friday, December 11, 1931 in Fluvanna County, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late George and Luenell Brice Price. She was a graduate of Fluvanna County High School and was employed by the University of Virginia. Amelia...

Mattie Mae Grant

Mattie Mae Grant

May 22, 2012

Mattie M. Grant, 92, of Hendersonville, South Carolina slipped away peacefully in the early morning of May 22, 2012 at Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro, SC. Mattie, nicknamed "Cute" was born March 5, 1920 in Berkley County, South Carolina to the late Sonny James and Ellen Washington. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her husband, Edward Grant,...

Ella Smith Holland

Ella Smith Holland

May 20, 2012

ELLA SMITH HOLLAND, the daughter of the late Herbert Lee Smith and Emma Brown Smith. She was born on July 13, 1925 in Goochland, Virginia. She was the second child of two. Ella was married to Harry Russell Holland, Sr. From this union seven children were born. She retired from the KMart- Corporation in Charlottesville, Virginia after twenty five years...

Mildred Wills Whalen

Mildred Wills Whalen

May 13, 2012

Mildred Wills Whalen, age 82, of Louisa, VA, a devoted mother, passed away at her home on Sunday, May 13, 2012. She was preceded in death by her first husband, James Wills and her second husband Thomas Whalen. She is survived by two daughters, Melissa P Wills and Christine Emory; two sons, James Wills, and Victor Wills; one Sister, Evelyn...

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