Obituaries

Apr 11, 2025

David William Young, Sr., age 82, of Leesburg, Virginia passed away on April 11, 2025 at Hessler Heights Independent Living Facility in Leesburg. He was born September 7, 1942 in Bennettsville, SC to his parents, Manly and Alice Young. Upon graduating from high school, David joined the Navy where he served for seven years, after which he began his...

Apr 4, 2025

Family will receive friends on Friday, April 11, 2025, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at Colonial Funeral Home of Leesburg, 201 Edwards Ferry Rd., NE., Leesburg, VA  20176.

Apr 2, 2025

Patricia "Patti" Dawn Ottens, 72, of Alexandria, Virginia passed away peacefully at home on April 2, 2025. She was born on September 9, 1952 at Scott Air Force Base in St. Clair County, Illinois to Edward B. Ottens and Sallie B. Ottens. She is preceded in death by her parents and her sister Shirley Ann Parrott. She is survived...

Mar 29, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ted Franklin Jackson, age 87, a gentleman of immeasurable kindness, integrity, and dedication.  Ted's life was marked by steadfast commitment to his faith, his community, and his family.

Ted held the distinction of being the longest serving member of the Leesburg Baptist church, a testament to...

Mar 28, 2025

Ashburn, VA - Patricia (Pat) Turner passed away peacefully on March 28th in her apartment at Ashby Ponds. She was 103 years old.

Pat was born in Bethlehem, PA, in 1921 to parents George and Lillian Fenton. She was the oldest of four siblings.

She attended Moravian Seminary in Bethlehem and later the Kendall Hall Girls School in Peterborough, NH, and Miss...

Mar 28, 2025

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It is with profound sadness that we announce that Yvonne Mirriam Kamfwa, born on September 20, 1981 in Durban, South Africa, passed away in the early hours of March 28, 2025. Yvonne is survived by her husband, Ndashye Kamfwa; her daughter, Petrolla Kamfwa; her son, Timothy Kamfwa; her mother Annah Khoza; her sisters Thandi...

Mar 27, 2025

Karen Harrison Young, age 55, of Ashburn, Virginia passed away on March 27, 2025. She was born on November 29, 1969 in Memphis Tennessee to her parents, William Edward Harrison and Carole (Fisher) Leisure.

Karen graduated from Old Dominion University with majors in Human Services Counseling and Nursing. These summed up the essence of what Karen was...

Mar 26, 2025

Clayton Michael Watkins Rich passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Spring Arbor in Leesburg, VA.  He was 80 years old.  Mike was born on March 16, 1945, in Washington, D.C.  He was the son of William Wallce Rich and Virginia Watkins Rich of Arlington, Virginia.  He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Sally Reed Rich,...

Mar 23, 2025

Merrie Russell, 98, departed this life on March 23, 2025. She was preceded in death by her father, James Lewis Overstreet Sr; mother, Maude Merriman Overstreet; brothers, James Lewis Overstreet Jr. and William Lane Overstreet; and husband, Thomas Randolph Russell.

She is survived by her three children, Thomas Randolph Russell Jr. (Sher Woods Russell), Linda Sue Russell...

Mar 23, 2025

Ida Virginia Wilson D'Ambro (Ginny) passed away in Leesburg Va. on March 23, 2025.She was 95 years old and born in Philadelphia, Pa. the daughter of Howard Blaney Mann and Ida Virginia Clark Mann. She is survived by daughter Carol Wilson of Newark De, daughter Gale Towery (Dan) of Leesburg Va., and son Steven Wilson of Wilmington, De., Grandchildren...

Mar 21, 2025

Howard ("Howie") Philip Roman, died on March 21, 2025, surrounded by family, in Reston, VA. He was 91. His long, full life revolved around family, faith, and sports. Howie was born in 1933 in New York Mills, NY, the son of Walter and Beatrice Roman.

Howie took on responsibility at a young age, helping his single mother...

Mar 16, 2025

James Turner Bayly was born March 17, 1961, and passed on Sunday, March 16, 2025.  James, who was known as Jim to his family and Beetle to his friends, was born in Loudoun Memorial Hospital and grew up in Waterford, Virginia.

Jim attended Loudoun Valley High School and Virginia Tech before starting his career with Virginia Power,...

Mar 8, 2025

LTC Edgar (Ed) Wright III, U.S. Army retired, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 8th, 2025, at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, VA, with his son by his side.

Friends of Ed and the Wright family are invited to a memorial gathering from 2-4 pm on Friday, March 21, at the Colonial Funeral Home of Leesburg in...

Mar 7, 2025

On March 7, 2025, Constance "Connie" F. Bubon passed away peacefully in her Ashburn, Virginia home at the age of ninety.

Connie was born on August 21, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois. The oldest of four children, she grew up in Argo, Illinois, attended Argo High School, and received her degree in nursing thereafter from Michael Reese Hospital....

Mar 5, 2025

Susan Yoskovich Sparrow

January 27, 1963 – March 5, 2025

Sue Sparrow passed away peacefully but suddenly and unexpectedly at home on March 5, 2025.  She was born on January 27, 1963, at Women's Hospital in Detroit, Michigan.  She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Jeff Sparrow, her sister Lorraine Yoskovich of Berkley,...

Mar 4, 2025

Nancy Mathis, of Round Hill, Virginia, passed away peacefully on March 4 after a long health battle.

She was born in New Albany, Indiana to Joe and Norma Mathis. Nancy enjoyed her career in real estate. She moved  to Round Hill, Virginia from Orange County, California in 2010 during her retirement she enjoyed needlecraft, her dog Abby...

Mar 2, 2025

Barbara Kay Mercuro, 86, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 2, 2025, in Leesburg, VA.

Kay, as her friends and family knew her, was born in Raton, New Mexico on December 27, 1938. Her family moved to Glendale, Arizona where she graduated from high school in 1956 from...

Feb 26, 2025

Joseph Wesley Watson went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Joseph was born to Hunter Lowe Watson and Mamie Rose Watson on October 10, 1935 on a farm where Dulles Airport now resides. He spoke fondly of his youth and often recalled spending cold winter days as a child feeding and holding the...

Feb 22, 2025

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Anita Brown Reppert of Leesburg, VA, passed away peacefully at her home on February 22, 2025. She is survived by her husband of 31 years, Bill Reppert, and their two children, Rachel and Jack Reppert. Anita was the youngest of five siblings and is survived by her brothers, Raymond Brown of Columbia, South Carolina;...

Feb 21, 2025

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