Joseph Alfred Washington entered into eternal rest on September 5, 2020.  He was born on January 16, 1924, to the late Clarence and Ezella Williams Washington. In 1957, Mr. Washington was united in holy matrimony to the late Theresa Walker. He was a member of Chickahominy Baptist Church.  He served in the United States Army for 3 years and worked for the United States Naval Weapons Station, retiring after 30 years of dedicated service. He is preceded in death by his daughter,...

James Lee Cooper Sr, son of the late Corbett & Ida Cooper was born on October 20, 1929, in Monticello, FL. He gained his heavenly wings on September 12, 2020, at Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond, VA. James was educated in the Jefferson County School District.  He enlisted in the United States Army; retiring after many years of service. He was joined in holy matrimony to the former Barbara Palmer.  Unto this union three children were born. At an early age,...

Luvert Carter Harris was born on September 17, 1951, to the late Patsy and Willie Harris Sr.  On September 12, 2020, his soul winged its flight from this world of sin, sorrow and pain, to a place of eternal rest.  Luvert was educated in the York County Public School System.  At a young age, he gave his life to Christ and was baptized at New Quarter Baptist Church. He is predeceased by his wife, Gertrude Harris; grandparents, Samuel and Viola Hastings; three brothers,...

Darryle Alonzo Graves peacefully answered the Master’s call on Friday, September 4, 2020.  He was born on April 23, 1955, to the late Edith Elizabeth Graves and Raymond Reed Sr., of Toano, Virginia. He attended James Blair High School, at an early age he accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior and joined Chickahominy Baptist Church. “Stix”, as he was affectionately called, was a jack of all trades working as a Deep Sea Welder, landscaper, and in construction. He was...

On Friday, September 4, 2020, our beloved Glenn Chester Johnson Jr., entered into eternal rest at Chippenham Hospital, Richmond Virginia.  “Boo-Boo”, as he was fondly called, was born on  June 27, 1968, to Annette Washington and the late Glenn Chester Johnson Sr. At an early age, Glenn confessed Christ as his personal savior and joined Mt. Ararat Baptist Church, Williamsburg, Virginia. Educated in the York County Public Schools, Glenn graduated with the Class of 1988...

Carroll Lee Jones of Charles City, VA was born on April 24, 1940, and entered eternal rest on Friday, September 4, 2020. Carroll loving memories will forever remain with his wife, Marian Jones; sons, Carroll Jones Jr. (Sharon) and Alan M. Jones (Dawn); stepdaughter, Katrina Jones (Stanley); his sister, Yvonne Howard (James); 6 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild. A Livestream service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, September 11, 2020. Mr. Jones may be viewed from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on...

On Friday evening, September 4, 2020, heaven gained another angel.  Doris Viola Taylor passed away at home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born December 26, 1942, in Toano, VA to the late Tunis Taylor Sr. and Pearl Brown Taylor.  Doris was the oldest of six. She was preceded in death by her three brothers, Tunis Taylor Jr. "Butch", Paul Taylor, and Ronald Taylor. Doris graduated with the Class of 1961 from Bruton Heights High School in Williamsburg, VA....

Charles William Willis was called to his eternal home on Thursday, September 3, 2020. He was born in Williamsburg, Virginia on November 1, 1935, to Cue and Elizabeth Clark Willis. Charles accepted Christ at an early age and became a member of Union Baptist Church, Williamsburg, Virginia. Growing up in the heart of Colonial Williamsburg in “White City” on Franklin Street, Charles had a natural passion for history and was a great orator. He was an avid reader and believed in the...

Clarstine E. Richard was called to eternal rest on Sunday, August 30, 2020, at her home in Williamsburg, Virginia. Her life began on November 2, 1935, daughter of the late William A. and Josephine Ellis of Surry, Virginia. At an early age, she accepted Christ into her life and was baptized at Jerusalem Baptist Church, Surry, Virginia.  She later joined First Baptist Church of Williamsburg, where she remained a member for over sixty years. Clarstine graduated with the Class of 1954...

On Saturday, August 29, 2020, surrounded by her family, Marjorie Taliaferro Morris answered the Lord’s call and went home peacefully to receive her wings. Marjorie Taliaferro Morris, known as “Margie,” was born May 1, 1940 to the late John Henry and Lucille Ashlock Taliaferro in Newport News, Virginia.  She was the oldest of two children.  Margie was a 1958 graduate of George Washington Carver High School. Upon graduation, she worked at Parent Child Development...