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Wyatt Burns Thompson, Jr.

Wyatt Burns Thompson, Jr.

Jul 8, 2024

Wyatt Burns Thompson, Jr AKA Johnny Bombay AKA Granddaddy/ Dats

Wyatt Thompson, age 81, formerly of Ashby Ponds located in Ashburn, Va, passed away on his beloved wife's birthday, July 8, 2024. Wyatt was born on January 20, 1943, in Washington D.C.

Wyatt spent much of his childhood living overseas, spending 7 of his childhood...

William Henry Maddox

William Henry Maddox

Jul 7, 2024

On July 7, 2024, William H. Maddox Sr. (Billy) passed away peacefully in his home at the age of 90. He was born December 9, 1933, in Leesburg, Virginia, preceded by his parents James L. and Dorothy Schulke Maddox, his brother, James L. Maddox, Jr. He is survived by his wife Myra J., his sons, William (Audrey), Michael J.,...

Jack Halterman

Jack Halterman

Jul 7, 2024

With sadness we announce the passing of Jack Halterman, adoring husband, loving father, proud grandfather, and true gentleman. Jack had most recently been living in Leesburg, Virginia and prior to that was a 50+ year resident of Ravensworth Farm in Springfield, Virginia. Jack passed away on July 7, 2024. He was 89.

Jack was born to Rex...

Cynthia Lynn Maynard

Cynthia Lynn Maynard

Jul 6, 2024

Cynthia Lynn Maynard Amorocho, 53, passed away in her home in Leesburg, Virginia on Saturday, July 6, 2024.  Although Cynthia was born in Bogotá, Colombia to César Amorocho and Emojean Amorocho Hamm, she always considered Cali, Colombia her hometown. Salsa music and dancing, pan de bonos, Zumba and her soccer team, los Cafeteros, were entrenched in her Caleña blood....

Mary-Franklin Guthrie Paulus, M.D.

Mary-Franklin Guthrie Paulus, M.D.

Jul 4, 2024

Dr. Paulus was a Medical Doctor who received her M.D. from the "Women's College of PA" (later became "Medical College of PA" which is currently part of Drexel University, Philadelphia.)  Following Medical School, she trained to be an Orthopedic Surgeon at University of PA Hospital and Hahnemann Hospital in Philadelphia.  She married Mr. Carl Paulus and had a daughter,...

Elisa Rosa De Rodriguez

Elisa Rosa De Rodriguez

Jul 2, 2024

En memoria amorosa de Elisa Rosa de Rodríguez, quien falleció en paz el martes, 2 de julio de 2024, en su hogar en Leesburg, VA. Nació en El Salvador en 1952 y se casó con su amado esposo Leónidas Rodríguez en 1966. Elisa emigró a los Estados Unidos en 1996 y vivió en Leesburg, VA, desde entonces.

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Nina Lee Broughton

Nina Lee Broughton

Jun 29, 2024

We announce the loss of our beloved mother Nina Lee Broughton (Spangler), on Saturday, 29 June 2024. Nina Lee Broughton of Leesburg, VA (formerly Lutherville, MD) peacefully passed away at the age of 93. We will always carry her memory in our hearts. There will be no formal memorial services".

John William Levan

John William Levan

Jun 26, 2024

John William LeVan, age 62, of Leesburg, VA passed away surrounded by his family on June 26, 2024 at his home in Leesburg, VA after a courageous fight with brain cancer.

John was born in Elyria, OH to Anne and Arthur LeVan.  He spent his childhood in Media PA where he graduated from Penncrest High School.  Afterwards,...

Raymon Michael Bender

Raymon Michael Bender

Jun 25, 2024

Raymon M. Bender, age 67, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 25th, 2024 at INOVA Fairfax in Fairfax, VA. He was born on July 24, 1956 in Camp Lejeune, NC at the U.S. Naval Hospital to Charles and Burnette (Derr) Bender.

He was a 1974 graduate of Onslow Academy. He served 6 years with the U.S. Navy....

Sherry Patricia Burnes (Nee Gordon)

Sherry Patricia Burnes (Nee Gordon)

Jun 23, 2024

Sherry Patricia Burnes (nee Gordon) 76 of Leesburg, Va passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024.

Born on October 21, 1947, in Wilmington, DE, Sherry was the oldest of 10 children born to Maxine and Philip Gordon of New Castle, DE.  Early recognition at the age of 22 months, saw Sherry crowned "Miss Delaware, Jr." following three...

William Lee Loy

William Lee Loy

Jun 22, 2024

William Lee Loy, a lifelong resident of Loudoun County, VA., passed away peacefully after a long gallant battle with cancer and cellulitis at Heritage Hall, Leesburg on June 22, 2024.

He is the son of the late Jesse Fenton Loy and Ruth Lee Costello Loy and was born on April 22, 1951, in Leesburg, VA. and grew...

Emory Garland Fuller

Emory Garland Fuller

Jun 22, 2024

With profound sadness we announce the passing Emory Fuller, of Sterling, VA, our loving and devoted father and grandfather on June 22, 2024.

Emory Garland Fuller was born to Bevley Fuller and Sophie Ellen Fuller on July 26, 1940, in Haysi, VA. He was raised in Haysi, VA and graduated from Haysi High School.  After high school...

Lois Muncy Simpson

Lois Muncy Simpson

Jun 20, 2024

Lois Muncy Simpson, 93 of Leesburg, Virginia passed away on June 20, 2024, in Leesburg, Virginia.  Lois was born in Ashburn, Virginia, the 5th child of Orville and Maude Muncy.

Lois was preceded in death by her parents, Orville and Maude Muncy, her husband James Simpson, her sisters Geneva Steadman, Betty Gregory, Patty Kelley and Barbara Moore,...

Lee Andrew Pearson

Lee Andrew Pearson

Jun 17, 2024

On Monday, June 17, 2024, Lee Andrew Pearson unexpectedly passed away, at the age of 62.

He was born in Utica, NY, on June 15, 1962, to the late Willie James and Lonnie Bell Pearson.  One of fourteen children, he was affectionately known as "Daddy Long Legs."

Lee graduated from Thomas R. Proctor High School...

Carole Flint Ross

Carole Flint Ross

Jun 17, 2024

Carole Flint Ross of Leesburg, Virginia passed away peacefully on Monday, June 17, 2024.  Carole was 81 years old.

She was born in Warrenton, Virginia on April 6, 1943, and her family moved to Leesburg a few years later.  Carole graduated from Loudoun County High School in 1961, and went on to Madison College, where she earned...

Michael David Tate

Michael David Tate

Jun 15, 2024

Michael David Tate of Leesburg, Virginia, beloved husband of Margo Walcavich Tate (who predeceased him earlier this year on April 6) passed away in his home on June 15. He was 84.

Mike was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi on February 13, 1940 to Ferdinand J. Tate and Elizabeth Ladd Tate. His father was a career Army officer...

Ronald Lee Holden

Ronald Lee Holden

Jun 8, 2024

Ronald Lee Holden, 73, of Fairfax, Va passed away on June 8, 2024.

Ron was born on October 2, 1950 in Washington, DC.  He was the son of the late Verdon Holden and the late Betty Jean Dameron (Sanbower).

Ron leaves behind family and friends to cherish his memory, including his step father John P....

Herman Edward Cooper

Herman Edward Cooper

Jun 8, 2024

Herman Edward Cooper was born in Little Creek, Delaware. He graduated from Delaware State College High School with his High School Diploma And was a star basketball player. Herman later completed several college courses. Herman had a long military career in the Army, as a professional photographer, and audio tv production instructor in the United States and Europe. Herman...

George Njuguna

George Njuguna

Jun 6, 2024

Services are pending at this time.

Patricia Ann Patrick

Patricia Ann Patrick

May 31, 2024

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