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Bert Lewis Williams

Bert Lewis Williams

May 6, 2009

On Wednesday, May 6, 2009, Bert Lewis Williams departed this life at the Louisa Health Care Center at the age of 84 wonderful years. He was born on March 19, 1925 to the late Charlie and Mary Ethel Williams in Buckner, Virginia. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by four infant brothers and one sister, Martha E. W....

Helen Marie Perkins

Helen Marie Perkins

May 6, 2009

Deaconess Helen Marie Banks Perkins, 79, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Wednesday morning, May 6, 2009 after battling with an illness. Her loving heart ceased to beat, her stay on earth was complete. Our love for her will never cease. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Letcher J. Perkins. She leaves to cherish her memories; two...

Michael Tyrone Holland

Michael Tyrone Holland

May 1, 2009

Michael Tyrone Holland, died May 1, 2009 at his home in Ruckersville, VA. He leaves to mourn his mother, Parthenia Holland, two sisters, Vicki Gooch and her husband, Phillmore and Wendy Morris; five brothers, Ray McKenzie and his wife, Faith, Alan McKenzie and his wife, Barbara, Anthony Holland and his wife, Sarah, George Holland and Darryl Holland; a host of...

Emma Lou Shelton

Emma Lou Shelton

Apr 8, 2009

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." II Timothy 4:17 Emma Lou Minor Shelton was born July 3, 1917, in Louisa County, Virginia. She departed this life at the University of Virginia Hospital on Thursday, April 8, 2009 and entered into eternal rest. She was the daughter of the late George...

Emma Earlene Jackson Comfort

Emma Earlene Jackson Comfort

Apr 6, 2009

After a brief illness, which she sustained with patience and faith, God called one of His beautiful Angels, Emma "Earlene" Jackson Comfort, to her Heavenly Home Monday, April 6, 2009, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, in the presence of her loved ones. Her memory will be cherished by her two sons, Frank Jr. and Thomas Comfort; four...

Alberta Janice Shelton

Alberta Janice Shelton

Apr 5, 2009

Alberta Janice Sims Robinson Shelton departed this life at the Martha Jefferson Hospital on the morning of Sunday, April 5, 2009. Alberta was born in Louisa County, Virginia, on January 24, 1916, to her parents, the late Tom and Alice Sims. She was the youngest of their five children, all of whom preceded Alberta to glory. She was also preceded...

Angie Louise Mallory

Angie Louise Mallory

Mar 19, 2009

Angie Louise Anderson Mallory was born May 30, 1931 in Louisa County, Virginia. She departed this life at her home on Thursday, March 19, 2009. She was the daughter of the late Jessie and Howard Anderson. Angie joined church at an early age and became a member of the Ebenezer Baptist Church where she sang on the Senior Choir for...

Tressie Alfreda Burruss Johnson

Tressie Alfreda Burruss Johnson

Mar 19, 2009

"He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust." Psalm 91:1-2 Tressie Alfreda Johnson known as "Baby" to many departed her life on March 19, 2009, at her home in...

Garfield William Nelson, Sr.

Garfield William Nelson, Sr.

Mar 17, 2009

Garfield William Nelson, Sr, 79, departed this life on Tuesday, March 17, 2009, at Henrico Doctors Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. He was born October 18, 1929 in Mineral, Virginia, educated in the Louisa County Public Schools system and was baptized and became a member of Laurel Hill Baptist Church. Garfield retired from Hyman Brothers Construction in Washington,D.C. Preceded in death...

John Edward Johnson

John Edward Johnson

Mar 6, 2009

John Edward Johnson, (Johnny) 67 of Louisa, Virginia went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 6, 2009 at his residence. He was born December 1, 1941 in Louisa, County to Bessie Robertson Johnson and the late Thomas Lloyd Johnson. He was preceded in death by his sister Barbara Ann Johnson. Johnny was a member of the Foster...

Napoleon Julius Johnson

Napoleon Julius Johnson

Mar 1, 2009

Napoleon Julius "Sarge" Johnson, 61, of Hyattsville, Maryland, beloved husband of Marion A. Bishop Johnson, formerly of Louisa, Virginia, died Sunday, March 1, 2009, at a Riverdale, Maryland, Nursing Center. The son of John Oliver Johnson and Tressie Burruss Johnson, he was born on April 28, 1947, in Louisa, Virginia. He was employed with Millstone Corporation in Maryland, as a...

Grace Elizabeth Baskerville

Grace Elizabeth Baskerville

Feb 21, 2009

Mother Grace Elizabeth Watson Baskerville was born on January 6, 1916 to the late Jeremiah and Elizabeth Watson, in Louisa County, Virginia. There she attended the Louisa County Public Schools. At age 15, she moved to Philadelphia, PA. As time passed, she relocated to Washington, D.C. where she met and married the late Rev. Willie B. Baskerville on June 19,...

Anthony Dexter Biglow

Anthony Dexter Biglow

Feb 19, 2009

Anthony Dexter Biglow, 42, of Fort Washington, Maryland died Thursday, February 19, 2009 at a Clinton Maryland Nursing Home. He was born on June 23, 1966 to the late Earl Sr. and Dreamer Hope Biglow, a precious blessing. At an early age, Anthony accepted the Lord and joined Mt. Gilliam Old Site Baptist Church in Louisa, Virginia. Although he lived...

Eugene Shelton, Jr

Eugene Shelton, Jr

Feb 12, 2009

Eugene "Gene" Shelton, Jr. departed this life on Thursday, February 12, 2009 in the loving arms of his wife of 52 years. Eugene was born on June 14, 1936 to the late Eugene S. Shelton, Sr. and Alice Hunter Shelton. In addition to his parents, Eugene was predeceased by a son, Kenneth Franklin (Karen), a sister, and six brothers. In...

Theresa Elizabeth Morris

Theresa Elizabeth Morris

Feb 9, 2009

Theresa Elizabeth Quarles Morris, (94), suddenly departed this life to be with the Lord on Monday, February 9, 2009 in Southern Maryland Hospital in Prince Georges County, MD. She was born on May 27, 1914 to the late Samuel and Katie Quarles in Louisa, VA. She was the loving wife of the late Samuel B. Morris and the loving mother...

Estella Slaughter Dandridge

Estella Slaughter Dandridge

Feb 2, 2009

Estella Slaughter Dandridge, the adopted daughter of the late Charlie and Cora Evans Slaughter entered into eternal rest on February 2, 2009. She was born on February 28, 1921 in Sandy Hook, Virginia. As a child, she helped her parents on their farm and attended the Goochland County Public School System. Later, she moved to Richmond, Virginia where she was...

Calvin Jenkins Waddy

Calvin Jenkins Waddy

Feb 1, 2009

Calvin Jenkins "Buck" Waddy,63, of Louisa, Virginia died Sunday, February 1, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 7, 2009 at Standing On The Promises of God Church, 4046 Waldrop Church Rd. Louisa. The Reverend Larry Holt will be officiating. Viewing will be held on Saturday from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. only at...

Deborah Gale Richardson

Deborah Gale Richardson

Jan 17, 2009

Deborah Gale Richardson departed this life after battling a long illness on Saturday, January 17, 2009 at Inova Alexandria Hospital in Alexandria,Virginia. She was born September 4, 1957 in Louisa,Virginia to Frances G. Richardson and the late Theodore P. Richardson. She received her education in the Washington, DC public schools. At a later age, she returned to Louisa,Virginia to live...

Barbara Mae Sawyer

Barbara Mae Sawyer

Jan 6, 2009

Barbara Mae Moore-Sawyer, of Louisa, Virginia, slipped away peacefully on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville , Virginia. She was born March 25, 1950 to Julia Green-Moore and the late Henry L. Moore, Sr. Barbara's early childhood was spent in Washington, DC where she attended elementary school. In 1962, she relocated to Louisa County...

Minnie Vera Webster

Minnie Vera Webster

Jan 3, 2009

Minnie Vera Henson Webster was called home to rest in the arms of Jesus on Saturday, January 3, 2009. She was the daughter of the late David and Vesthi Henson, as well as the daughter of Harry and Fannie Payne, who raised her from a very young child. She was married to the late Thomas Webster. In addition to her...

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