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Lottie Mae Smith Stephens
Jan 26, 2010
Lottie Mae Smith Stephens, 65, of Gordonsville, was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 after a lengthy illness in the University of Virginia Medical Center. Born May 15, 1944 in Oxford, North Carolina to Willie Graham Smith and the late Blanche Smith, she was the oldest of two daughters. Mrs. Stephens received her early...
George Allen Spry
Jan 22, 2010
George Allen Spry quietly departed this earthly life Friday, January 22, 2010 at his home in Louisa, Virginia. After battling a long illness, he has gone home to be at peace with the Lord. He is now resting in the arms of Jesus. George was the son of Mr. and Mrs. George T. Spry. He was born January 27, 1968...
Ruth E Ragland
Jan 21, 2010
Elect Lady Ruth Elizabeth Ragland, 92, of Gordonsville, assistant Pastor of The House of God of Gordonsville, departed this life Thursday, January 21, 2010, at the Charlottesville Health and Rehabilitation Center. Ruth was born November 12, 1917, to the late John Wesley Ragland and Earline Lewis Ragland Maupin. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Bishop Charles and First...
James M Hairston, Sr.
Jan 20, 2010
Deacon James M. Hairston, Sr., 75, of Mineral, died January 20, 2010. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 50 years,Sarah Ann Tyree Hairston. James was the third eldest of seven children born to the late Lucille Justine Hairston. He was educated in the Louisa County Public School System and later moved to Washington, D.C. where he...
Dottie Jo Thomas
Jan 17, 2010
Dottie Jo Thomas departed this life on Sunday, January 17, 2010 at her residence in Louisa County. She was born on December 4, 1948 to the late Calvin C. Claxton, Sr. and Tressie E. Claxton. Besides her parents, she was also predeceased by one brother, Edward Claxton and one sister, Elizabeth Claxton; Her loving memories will be cherished by her...
Larry Brain Garland
Jan 15, 2010
Larry Brian Garland (BG) was born at the Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia on May 14, 1984 to Florence Hiter and Larry Beverly Garland. The Lord called him home on January 15, 2010. Between his sunrise and sunset he lived a full and love filled life. Brian leaves to mourn for him a God spirit filled mother, Florence Paige,...
Irene Wade Mickens
Dec 29, 2009
Irene Wade Mickens, 74, of Louisa, Virginia entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 29, 2009. Irene was born on August 16, 1935 to Timothy and Martha Wade. Irene was preceded in death by two daughters, Pat Jones and Maria Lanuzo. Irene leaves to cherish her memories a brother, Johnnie Wade, a daughter, Johnetta Bell and her fiancée Lonell Hardy,...
Jesse James Farmer, Sr
Dec 16, 2009
Deacon Jesse James Farmer, Sr., 75, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 16, 2009. He was born on January 28, 1934, a son of the late Henry and Ethel Farmer. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Virginia W. Farmer, one sister, Florine, three brothers, Moses, Lewis, and Charles Farmer. He graduated from Louisa Training School and...
Christine Ann Cooke
Dec 6, 2009
A Host of Angels rejoiced when Christine Ann Cooke, 73, of Louisa, Virginia completed her faithful service on this earth, Sunday, December 6, 2009 at 11:15am at Envoy At The Meadows, Goochland, Virginia. Christine, born January 13, 1936 in Washington, DC is the daughter of the late George & Theresa Hawkins. Christine leaves to cherish her memory, her devoted husband...
Elizabeth Lizzie Ragland Bishop
Nov 24, 2009
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Ragland Bishop, 89, of Gordonsville, Virginia departed this life peacefully on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at the Envoy At The Village Nursing Home in Fork Union, Virginia. She was born on March 26, 1920 to the late John Wesley Ragland and Earline Lewis Ragland Maupin. She was a faithful member of the House of God in Gordonsville, Virginia....
James Edward Jones
Nov 12, 2009
James Edward "Jimmy" Jones, 65, departed this life on Thursday, November 12, 2009, at his home in Fairfax, Virginia surrounded by his family. He was born February 14, 1944 in Louisa, Virginia to the late Russell Lee, Sr., and Eleanor Jones Lee. He was baptized at an early age and joined the St. John Baptist Church. He graduated from A....
Bessie Robinson Johnson
Oct 23, 2009
Bessie Robinson Johnson, 84, of Louisa, Virginia went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 23, 2009 at Louisa Health Center. She was born May 5, 1925 in Louisa County to the late Joseph Robinson and Flora Robinson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Lloyd Johnson, her daughter, Barbara Ann Johnson, her son, John E....
Harry Lewis Harris
Oct 18, 2009
A time to be born... Deacon Harry Lewis Harris (Pa Pa) was the oldest of four children, born on December 12, 1916, in Cuckoo, Virginia, to the late Lewis and Mary Cosby Harris. His three brothers Fred, Johnnie, and Walter preceded him in death. A time to build… His early education was obtained in Louisa County. He enlisted in the...
Therod Clyde Quarles
Oct 12, 2009
Therod Clyde Quarles, 55, went home to be with his Saviour on October 12, 2009. He died at his home in Tacoma, Washington, after a brief illness. Therod was born June 11, 1954 in Louisa, Virginia. He was the only son of the late Raymond C. and Theola Scott Quarles. He was a graduate of Louisa County High School and...
Tina Perkins Roots
Oct 4, 2009
Willie Tina Perkins Roots departed this life early Sunday, October 4, 2009 in Charlottesville, Virginia. Born March 4, 1925 in Louisa, she was the 10th of 11 children born to the late Robert Martin and Carrie Burruss Perkins. She was baptized at First Baptist Church, Louisa, at the age of five, during the pastorate of Reverend B. D. Ellis. She...
Henry Louis Moore, Jr
Sep 19, 2009
On Saturday, September 19, 2009 around 11:00 a.m. Jesus was in his beautiful flower garden picking flowers when he heard a soft faint voice saying: "Precious Lord take my hand lead me on, let me stand. I am tired, I am weak, I am lone. Through the storm, through the night lead me on to the light. Take my hand...
Herbert Matthew Jones
Sep 3, 2009
Herbert Matthew Jones, passed away peacefully at his home in Mineral, Virginia on Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 9:30 p.m. after a brief illness. He was one of six children born to Alice J. Jones and the late Sam Jones, Jr. "Buck" as he was affectionately known was born July 23, 1938, in Louisa County. He received his education at...
Lewis Robert Shelton, Sr
Aug 31, 2009
The Lord called Lewis Robert Shelton, Sr. to glory on Monday, August 31, 2009 at his residence. He was a native of Kents Store, Virginia. Lewis was born March 15, 1912 to the late James Shelton, Sr. and Alice Irving. He was preceded in death by his first wife of fifty-six years, Alice Johnson Shelton and his second wife of...
Mary Elizabeth Houchens
Aug 17, 2009
Mary Elizabeth "Tooten" Houchens, 87, of Mineral, Virginia gave up this earthly life on Monday, August 17, 2009 at Henrico Doctors Hospital Richmond, Virginia. Mary was the daughter of the late Eugene Houchens and Lizzie Harris Houchens. She was preceded in death by her only son Thomas E. Houchens, Sr.; three sisters, Alice and Marie Houchens and Lucille Yancey; five...
Vernet Gloria Clark
Aug 8, 2009
Vernet Gloria Plummer Coleman Clark was called to her eternal rest on Saturday, August 08, 2009. She was born on May 6, 1936 in Washington, DC, to the late Augustus Moore and Evelyn Gloria Stewart. She was the oldest of seven children. Vernet was educated in the public schools of the District of Columbia; she graduated from Burdick Nursing School...
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