Fred Ernest Wilfong, 79, of King George, VA., died Wednesday, January 16, 2019 in Virginia. He was born October 9, 1939, in Barberton, Ohio to Fred Ernest and Lula Pauline (Richards) Wilfong and graduated from Coventry High School in 1959. Fred was a member and Master Mason of Victory Lodge #649 F& AM, Akron, Ohio; member and past Worthy Patron of former Wakefield Chapter #77 in the Order of the Eastern Star, Colonial Beach, Virginia. As a young man he was instrumental in starting the Greater Akron Soccer League Association for the youth to keep active then the organization grew to encourage the mature folks to also stay active – above all – have fun at it.

Preceding in death are his son, Lauren A. “Chip” Wilfong (age 36), sister, Kay Louise Miller (age 67). Surviving are his daughter Laura A. “Lou” Foster of Virginia, grandson Michael L. Foster of Kentucky, nephew Donald Miller Jr., niece Jodi Dillard (Miller), one great-niece, and one great-nephew.

* In lieu of flowers please consider donating to this GoFundMe https://www.gofundme.com/medical-and-bills-for-dad request to assist with other expenses incurred or you may donate to your local school, youth organizations, or fire and rescue services. Condolences can be mailed to PO Box 872, Dahlgren, VA 22448.

* Reception will be held immediately following the Celebration of Life service in the Visitor Center at Caledon State Park, 11617 Caledon Road, King George, VA 22485. 540-663-3861. Consider bringing a dish of your choice share.

A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Sat. Jan. 26, 2019 at Storke-Nash and Slaw Funeral Home, 11089 James Madison Parkway, King George, VA. 22485.