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Rose Marie Crowell, 78, of Fredericksburg, peacefully passed away on January 21, 2024. She dedicated many years of her life as a cook at a local nursing home, retiring in 2005. Rose, affectionately known as “King” for her role as dedicated housew…
Harvey Price Yarus of King George, passed away on January 20, 2024 surrounded by his wife and daughter at home, at the age of 70, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Harvey, the youngest of three children was born on April 9, 1953, to Howar…
Alice Rock Goolrick, 84, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2024, in Powhatan, Virginia at the home of her daughter, Lisa. Born in King George, Alice began her career at a young age at the Free Lance Star, where she met, then married, one of the…
Julia Jarrell Jones, 96, of Ruther Glen, died Friday, January 19, 2024 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Born in North Carolina, she was one of nine children born to the late Ellard Grady Jarrell and Mary Leota Vernon Jarrell. She was the widow of the late C…
Milton Grey (Billy) Farmer III passed away suddenly on January 19, 2024, after suffering a ruptured appendix. Billy is survived by his parents, Milton Grey (Bill) Farmer Jr. and B. Lynn Farmer, his brother Jonathan (Sarah), his nieces Caroline, Jilli…
Donald A. Eslin, 86, of King George, Virginia passed away on January 17, 2024.
Donald found joy in watching Western movies and cherished time spent in the Lake Anna and Spotsylvania areas. Though Donald was known for his strong character, the love…
Dorothy Mae Stevens, 77 of Caroline County passed in her home on January 17, 2024. She was laid to rest on January 22, 2024 at Greenlawn Cemetery in Caroline County with the Reverend Louis Woolner officiating. Dorothy was born in Woodford, Va. on Apr…
Our dear wife and mother, Susan Smith Linne von Berg, sadly passed away on January 15, 2024, at the age of 89. Susan’s greatest passion was her family. She was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother who put the needs of her family first. She…
In loving memory of Otha Allen Howard, 75, of Rappahannock Academy, who peacefully passed away at home on Saturday, January 13, 2024. Born in Raleigh, North Carolina, Allen was the son of the late Otha Titus Howard and Mary Irene Haire Howard. Throug…
Barbara Anne Gardiner, 71 of King George, formerly of Colorado passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024. Born in San Diego, to her parents John & Charlene Flanigan. Barbara was blessed as a military child to live in many places. Settling down …
John H. Madison III, 41, of King George, Virginia passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 12th, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland. Johnnie was raised in King George and worked as a Superintendent and crane operator for Kokosing Construction. He was a…
Major General Robert “Bob” H. Scales, Jr. (U.S. Army Ret.), passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024 at the age of 79. Major General Scales was born in Gainesville, Florida in 1944 to Colonel Robert H. Scales, Sr. (U.S. Army Ret.) and Clyde Elizab…
Lt. Col. Alan Theodore Hake, USAF (Retired) passed away after a brief illness at Bay Pines VA Hospital in Florida on January 10, 2024, with his wife and daughter by his side. Alan was born in Tipton, Kansas, on February 7, 1935, to Mark and Christina…
Duane Henry Turnbell, 90, passed away on Wednesday January 10th, 2024 at Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center (Fredericksburg, VA) with family at his side.
Born in Red Wing, MN on August 23, 1933 to Clara (Theissen) Turnbell and Arthur Turnbell, h…
William Glenn Miller was born in Noble, Oklahoma on May 16, 1932. As a young child his family moved from Oklahoma to Dixon, California. After high school he joined the Navy and served during the Korean War. Following his service in the Navy he earned…
Julie Lynn Grady Burgess, 58, of King George, died Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Born November 14, 1967 in Suffolk, Virginia, to Bruce Grady and Juanita Grady. However, due to her Father’s early death, was reared by Buddy and Juanita Mudd. Julie…
Martha (Steiner-Haueter) Becker, age 97, died in her sleep at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, Virgina on January 9, 2024 after a short stay.
She is survived by her two children, and grandson, who made up the entirety of her world, Jim …
Teresa Renee Dempsey, 61, of King George, VA passed away on January 8, 2024. Teresa was a special lady with a unique personality. Teresa was loved by all she met and appreciated all the kindness shown to her. She had a phenomenal memory for remembe…
Michael Patrick Hillman, Sr, 83 of Colonial Beach, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024. Born in Washington, DC, Michael was the son to the late Gertrude Suplice DeCelle Hillman and Cyril Thomas Hillman. Michael served his country in the United…
On January 6, 2024, Gwynne Very Blundon Griswold passed away peacefully at her home in King George, VA, surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Robert N. Griswold, Sr; his children/her step-children Beth, Amelia a…
Samantha Ann Gross, daughter of the late Gregory J. Gross and Deborah Burkett, was born on September 3, 1979, in Woodbridge, Virginia. Samantha slipped into eternal rest on Friday, January 5, 2024 at Spotsylvania Regional Hospital. She was preceded i…
Nancy Ayers Wade was born on March 23, 1947. She was raised in a very full house in Hingham, MA, as one of ten children. As the only girl for many years, Nancy quickly became the “second mother” to her younger siblings. She attended UMass Boston …
Stanley J. Beger Jr., age 83, passed away on January 3, 2024, with his daughters by his side.
Stanley is survived by his daughters, Adrienne (Kenny) Robinson, Elizabeth (Ken) Bensman, and Joanna (Rich) Beger-Mason; father-in-law, Ortwin Windmuller…
Lance Christopher Weekly, 54, of King George, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2024. Born in Alexandria, Virginia to Shelby Jean Lafferty Weekly and the late Charles Ronald Weekly, Lance was a 1987 graduate of McDonough High School. He furthered h…
Henry Neill Ware Jr. (“Harry”), died peacefully at home on January 2, 2024, surrounded by family on Bellevue Farm. Born in Richmond, Va. on November 26, 1954, he was the first of three children of the late Henry Neill Ware and Elizabeth Latane W…