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George Barton

George Barton

Nov 24, 2012

Longtime Hamilton resident George L. Barton IV, 68, died November 24, 2012 at Avon, NC where he had enjoyed a week of relaxation and surf fishing with his wife, Kathy. A respected and well liked English and Journalism teacher at Park View High School in Sterling since 2002, Barton returned to his early roots in education following a distinguished military...

Antonio Maria Velasquez

Antonio Maria Velasquez

Nov 20, 2012

Antonio Maria Velasquez of Potomac Falls, Virginia passed away on November 20, 2012. Mr. Velasquez was 82 years old. Born in Columbia, he was the son of Rafael Velasquez and Teresita Diaz Velasquez. He proudly served his country while in the Air Force. Mr. Velasquez was employed as an economist with the US State Department. He is survived by his...

Mary Ashby

Mary Ashby

Nov 18, 2012

Mary L. Ashby, 65, of Fairfax, Virginia passed away on November 18, 2012. She was born in 1947 in Washington, D.C. Mary made others feel good about themselves while working as a hairdresser. Left behind to cherish her memories are her children Paul Myers of Fairfax, Virginia and Tina Baker of Fredericksburg, Virginia; sisters Julie Cooper and Rebekah Pathivana both...

David Inderjeet

David Inderjeet

Nov 17, 2012

David Inderjeet was born on March 28, 1937 in Kanpur, India and was the younger of two boys born to Lwellyn Valentine Singh, a District Magistrate and Bessie Gita Osborne, an Obstetrician. In his childhood, David traveled extensively throughout India with his brother, William, and mother, during her many medical assignments as a government physician. He developed a command of...

Robert "Ed" Edward Ambrose

Robert "Ed" Edward Ambrose

Nov 16, 2012

Robert Edward "Ed" Ambrose passed away on November 16, 2012. Mr. Ambrose was 81 years old. Born in Elkins, West Virginia, he was the son of James Burr and Jenny Mae (Kaylar) Ambrose. Mr. Ambrose proudly serviced his country in the United States Air Force. He was earlier employed with NASA as a Network Operations Director; participating in the Apollo...

Willie Jones Williams

Willie Jones Williams

Nov 15, 2012

Willie Jones Williams passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2012 while residing at Heritage Hall in Leesburg, Virginia. Mr. Williams was 86. Born in Jarrett Virginia, he was the youngest child of parents William Alonzo and Lucy (Jones) Williams. Willie was married to the late Margaret Williams. After proudly serving his country in the US Navy, he was the owner...

Emily Whitman Zayyani

Emily Whitman Zayyani

Nov 14, 2012

Emily W. Zayyani of Paeonian Springs, Virginia passed away on November 14, 2012. Mrs. Zayyani was 96 years old. She was married to the late Ataollah Zayyani. All services are private at this time.

James Thomas Hedge, Jr.

James Thomas Hedge, Jr.

Nov 12, 2012

James Thomas Hedge, Jr. passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2012. Mr. Hedge was born in Martin, Tennessee to parents Emma (White) and James Thomas Hedge, Sr. He and his wife, Gloria, made their home in Ashburn, Virginia. He proudly served his country in the US Army. His memories will contiue to live on in the family and friends he...

Millard Rives

Millard Rives

Nov 11, 2012

Millard Everett Rives, slipped away to his eternal home in the early morning hours of Veteran's Day, Sunday, November 11, 2012. He fell asleep beside his beloved wife of sixty years, Annie Lee Bishop Rives, and awoke in the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Born on December 9, 1922, he spent his early years in the rural...

Evelyn Durden Joe

Evelyn Durden Joe

Nov 10, 2012

Agnes Evelyn Durden Joe, of Leesburg, VA, passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2012 after recently celebrating her 86th birthday. Mrs. Joe was born in Center Hill, Florida on October 25, 1926. She graduated from High Springs High School and went on to attend a secretarial college before marrying Lawrence Palmer Joe in 1950. As the wife of a "Navy...

Eleanor Jane Walsh

Eleanor Jane Walsh

Nov 8, 2012

Eleanor Jane Walsh, 81, passed away at Reston Hospital November 8, 2012 after a long illness. She was born in Washington, D.C., raised in Forestville, MD, then spent a great deal of her life in Vienna, VA, Nevada and Florida before moving to VA to be closer to her family. She is survived by her four children; Preston T. Harbin,...

Carolyn Curtin

Carolyn Curtin

Nov 4, 2012

Carolyn Lee Curtin March 6th, 1943 – November 4th, 2012 Carolyn was preceded by her mother Catherine Mahler and her father William Mahler, and survived by husband Richard, sons William and Paul, and grandchildren Beatrice, Charlotte and Tyler. Carolyn will be missed and remembered as a loving wife, a loyal friend, ever kind and thoughtful. She was a caring devotee...

Joseph "Joe" Stronko

Joseph "Joe" Stronko

Nov 1, 2012

Joseph "Joe" Stronko, 76, of Manassas, Virginia died on Thursday, November 1, 2012. He is survived by his wife Anna Stronko, daughter Rosemarie Lawler, and sons Conrad Stronko and Gary Stronko. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Sydney, Katie, Jake, Zach, Sam, Kylie, and his niece Gloria. Family will receive friends on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 between 6:00p and...

Adam B. Stevenson

Adam B. Stevenson

Oct 26, 2012

Adam B. Stevenson passed away suddenly on Friday, October 26, 2012, while visiting a friend at Radford University. Adam was born in Fairfax, VA on July 6, 1993. He was the son of the late Patricia Stevenson who passed away in December 2007. Adam began his life in McLean, VA and later moved to Ashburn, VA where he resided with...

Kathleen White

Kathleen White

Oct 25, 2012

Kathleen Sinise White, 54, died on Thursday, October 25, 2012, surrounded by family and friends at her home in Leesburg, Virginia. Born in Hazelcrest, Illinois, she moved to Phoenix, Arizona at the age of 12. Kathleen graduated from Apollo High School, and immediately joined the United States Navy. She was stationed at Naval Air Station Pensacola and served as a...

Marie Elizabeth Thompson

Marie Elizabeth Thompson

Oct 21, 2012

Marie Elizabeth Thompson after fighting the good fight against cancer left us at October 21st at age 76 to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Marie was born and raised in Leesburg, VA. She was the daughter of the late Hubert F. and Mary E. McWilliams. She was predeceased by her sister Edna Fry, a daughter Terry Lynn...

Ellen Wall

Ellen Wall

Oct 10, 2012

Ellen Flippo Wall, Leesburg native and owner of the historic Laurel Brigade Inn restaurant, died Wednesday October 10, 2012 at Inova Loudoun Hospital. She was surrounded by family and friends. Born in 1932 to Roy M. and Charlsie (Upton) Flippo, Wall grew up in Leesburg with her parents and younger siblings, Martha and Roy. A graduate of Loudoun County Public...

Edna Boyd

Edna Boyd

Oct 10, 2012

Arrangements pending.

Barbara Bassford

Barbara Bassford

Oct 10, 2012

Arrangements pending.

Lucille Bail Jansen

Lucille Bail Jansen

Oct 10, 2012

Lucille Bail Jansen, 82, of Fairfax, Virginia passed away on October 10, 2012. Born in Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Placide and Adrian (Fortier) Bail. She was married to Melvin H. Jansen who passed away in 1986. Lucille worked in the Civil Service field for the United States Government. Lucille B. Jansen will be laid to rest in Arlington...

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