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Ronald Lee Houchens, Sr.

Ronald Lee Houchens, Sr.

Mar 10, 2008

Ronald Lee Houchens, Sr., 60, of Mineral, Virginia., departed this life on Monday, March 10, 2008 at his resident. He was born August 2, 1947 to the late James and Bertha Houchens. A sister Bertha Shelton, also preceded him in death. He leaves to cherish his memory a devoted wife of 37 years, Carolyn Houchens; two devoted children, Sharon and...

Alice Adeline Dandridge

Alice Adeline Dandridge

Mar 4, 2008

On Tuesday, March 4, 2008, God knew Alice Adeline Dandridge, 90, was getting very tired, so he called her home to be with him. She was born January 10, 1918, the first of thirteen children to the late Archer Fleming and Mary Elizabeth Dandridge, Sr. Early in life Alice joined New Anna Baptist Church of Louisa, Virginia. She was educated...

Johnathan Antoine Farrar

Johnathan Antoine Farrar

Mar 1, 2008

Johnathan Antoine Farrar, 18, of Fredericksburg, Virginia entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 1, 2008 as the result of an automobile accident. Johnathan or "Skoonie Buck" as he was affectionately called by his father, was born on July 19, 1989 to Fatina Grooms and John Farrar. Johnathan leaves to cherish his memory, his mother Fatina Grooms and father John...

Jerry Harris Taylor

Jerry Harris Taylor

Feb 29, 2008

Jerry Harris Taylor, 89, of Mineral,Virginia died Friday, February 29, 2008 at McGuire Veteran Hospital Richmond, Virginia. He was born April 5, 1918 and was the son of the late Mary West and Thomas Monroe Harris, Sr. He was later adopted and reared by Frank and Jane Taylor. He was preceded in death by his wife, Edna White Taylor, his...

Eric Moses Timberlake

Eric Moses Timberlake

Feb 23, 2008

Eric Timberlake was born on March 26, 1978. He departed this life on February 23, 2008, in Salt Lake City, Utah. As a child, Eric was baptized at Mount Olive Baptist Church at an early age. He was a long-time member of the 4H Club and belonged to the Drama Club at Louisa County High School, where he graduated in...

Thomas Francis Whalen, Jr

Thomas Francis Whalen, Jr

Feb 23, 2008

Gunnery Sgt. Thomas Francis Whalen, Jr., 69, of Louisa County departed this life on Saturday, February 23, 2007 at Amerisist Assisted Living in Louisa. He was born June 21, 1938 in Englewood, New Jersey to the late Thomas Francis and Myrtle Thorpe Whalen. He served two tours in Vietnam in the United States Marine Corp and retired after serving over...

Woodrow Wilson Harris, Sr.

Woodrow Wilson Harris, Sr.

Jan 12, 2008

Woodrow Wilson Harris, Sr., 83, of Louisa, went to be with his heavenly Father on Saturday, January 12, 2008. Woodrow was born October 11, 1924, in Louisa County. He was the son of the late Robert and Madilion Harris. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a son, Hillary Harris. He is survived by his loving, cherished and...

Martha Eddora Williams Coleman

Martha Eddora Williams Coleman

Jan 4, 2008

Martha EdDora Williams Coleman, peacefully answered the call of her Heavenly Father and gracefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 4, 2008. She was the daughter of the late Charlie and Mary Ethel Williams, born on March 14, 1921 in Bumpass, Virginia. Her education was received in the Louisa County School System. She was baptized at an early age...

Francis Thomas Taylor

Francis Thomas Taylor

Jan 3, 2008

Francis Thomas Taylor,(Tis) went to be with the Lord at his home in Louisa, Virginia on Thursday morning, January 3, 2008. He was born October 12, 1931 in Montgomery County, Maryland, one of five children born to the late Elizabeth and Delanor Taylor. He attended public schools in Montgomery County. As a young adult he entered the US Army and...

Harvey Clifton Johnson

Harvey Clifton Johnson

Dec 12, 2007

Harvey Clifton Johnson, the son of the late Louise and Collie Johnson, departed this life on December 12, 2007, at the age of 81 at the Louisa Health Care Center. He attended school in Louisa County, Virginia. During World War II, he served in the United States Army. He later moved to Washington, D.C. For 55 years, he was married...

Bertha Morris Pendleton

Bertha Morris Pendleton

Dec 1, 2007

Bertha Morris Pendleton, 79, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 1, 2007 in Philadelphia, PA. She was born in Louisa, Virginia on August 21, 1928 to the late George and Olivia Bishop Morris. Many close friends and relatives knew her as "Bert" or "Sis". Bertha attended school in Louisa County and graduated from Louisa High School....

Thelma Winn Coleman

Thelma Winn Coleman

Nov 15, 2007

Thelma Winn Coleman was born in Louisa, Virginia on November 2, 1932 to the late Ernest and Ora Winn she departed this on life on Thursday, November 15, 2007. Thelma was a graduate of the Louisa Training School. On December 27, 1950, she was joined in holy matrimony to the late Clevious Wilmore Coleman, Jr. To this union eight children...

George Franklin Talley, Sr.

George Franklin Talley, Sr.

Nov 6, 2007

George (Frank) Franklin Talley, Sr., 90, departed this life on Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at the ReTreat Hospital in Richmond, VA. He was born October 17, 1917 to the late Henry Clay Talley and Daisy Mae Waddy Talley in Louisa County. He attended school in Louisa County and was a member of Eagle Baptist Church. He served his country in...

Howard King Hunter

Howard King Hunter

Nov 4, 2007

Howard King Hunter, 88, of Mineral, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 4, 2007. He is survived by two daughters and there families. Howard was born on March 16, 1919, and was the son of the late Samuel and Carolina Schultz Hunter. Mr. Hunter's will be cremated. Memorial contributions may be made to Mineral Rescue Squad.

Jeanette Kenny Willis

Jeanette Kenny Willis

Oct 28, 2007

Jeanette Kenny Willis, 90 departed this life Sunday, October 28, 2007 at the Louisa Health Care Center. She was born June 28, 1917, in Mineral, Virginia, to the late Thomas Kenny and Iona Dandridge Kenny. Her husband, Clifton Willis and a brother, Leroy Kenny preceded her in death. Mrs. Willis attened school in Louisa County and was a member of...

Charles William Bullock, Sr

Charles William Bullock, Sr

Oct 20, 2007

Charles William Bullock, Sr., 55, of Mineral, Virginia, departed this life suddenly at his resdence on Saturday, October 20, 2007. He was the son of Lottie Hunter Bullock and the late John D. Bullock. Charles was a member of The Temple of Deliverance Holy Church of God and was employed by Virginia Power. His memory will be cherished by his...

John Davis Burruss

John Davis Burruss

Oct 11, 2007

John Davis Burruss, 79, born in Louisa County, Va on June 7, 1928 to the late John and Lucy Burruss, peacefully departed this life on Thursday, October 11, 2007 at the Ruxton Health Village. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rosa Geneva Burruss; sister, Cora Andrews; brother, Herman Burruss, Sr.; daughters in law, Joyce Burruss and Selina Faye...

Russell Claudis Burruss, Jr

Russell Claudis Burruss, Jr

Oct 9, 2007

Russell Claudis Burruss, Jr. departed this life on October 9, 2007 at the University of Virginia Hospital. He was born September 29, 1944 to the late Russell and Viola Burruss. Russell joined Foster Creek Baptist Church at an early age. He was educated in the Louisa Public Schools and joined the United States Army in 1963. In addition to his...

Oscar David Bullock

Oscar David Bullock

Sep 27, 2007

On Thursday, September 27, 2007, our loving husband, father, brother, uncle, nephew, very close cousin and very dear friend, Deacon Oscar David Bullock entered into eternal rest and peace to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He now rests with his loved ones who preceded him in everlasting life: grandparents, Frank and Lillian Morris & John and Francis...

Alvah Lee Thurston

Alvah Lee Thurston

Sep 27, 2007

On Thursday, September 27, 2007 at Salem's Veterans Hospital in Salem, VA, our beloved father and brother departed this life. Quietly and peacefully God called him home to his place of peace and rest. Alvah Lee Thurston was born to the late Alvah and Geneva Thurston on April 30, 1929 in Louisa County, Virginia, the oldest of five children. He...

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