On Wednesday, October 22, 2008, Kathleen Means (age 92) died peacefully in her sleep at her residence in the Carriage Hill Nursing Center in Fredericksburg, Virginia. She was attended by her daughter, Kathy, and her son-in-law, Jack Werner of Fredericksburg. Kathleen Means, nee Lambert, was born in Pennsboro, West Virginia on December 12, 1915 to Zora and Thomas Lambert. She...
Donald S. Wilder, age 74, of Fredericksburg, VA passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at his home. He was preceded in death by his wife, Angela Wilder of 37 years and his parents, Boyd and Mabel Wilder of Middlesboro, KY. Survivors include his sons Mike Wilder and his daughters, Rachel and Erica. David Wilder and his daughter, Kristi. Also, his...
Doris Marie Butler, age 64 of Lake of the Woods, Locust Grove, died Monday, September 1, 2008 at her residence. Born in Newport News, VA she was the daughter of Margaret and the late Raymond Clark. Mrs. Butler had been a receptionist at Garnett's Hair Salon in Fredericksburg for 10 years, and was a U.S. Navy employee for 17 years...
Rachel Held DeMent, died August 31, 2008 after a year long struggle with lung and brain cancer. She was born October 5, 1968 in Washington, D.C. Rachel is survived by her husband Steve, her sons Jacob and Stephen, her daughters Katherine and Alex, her brother Gordon, her sisters Mary-Anne, Jennifer, Sarah and dear sister-in-law, Bonnie. Rachel had an endless number...
George Henry Kelly, age 59 of Lake of the Woods, Locust Grove, died Sunday, August 24, 2008 at his residence. Born in Kentucky, he was the son of the late Bill and Bertha Baker Kelly. Mr. Kelly had been a building contractor in the Fredericksburg area for many years. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in Vietnam. Mr....
Edward George Blevins, age 81 of Locust Grove, died Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at Mary Washington Hospital. Born in Manassas, VA he was a son of the late Baxter and Nancy Jane Reedy Blevins. Mr. Blevins was part of a large family, having 18 brothers and sisters. He met his wife, Joan, in Philadelphia, and lived in New Jersey before...
Lucinda Gail Osborne, age 50 of Fredericksburg, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 28, 2008 at her residence. Born in Alexandria, she was the daughter of David and Phyllis Hagelin Osborne. Lucinda was a graduate of Spotsylvania High School, and in her youth, enjoyed horseback riding. She had been employed with Geico for over ten years as...
Twila May Catlin, age 58 of Fredericksburg, died Monday, July 28, 2008 at Mary Washington Hospital. Born in New York, she was the daughter of the late Lyle and Gwendolyn Watson Wheatcraft. Mrs. Catlin was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, William Ace Catlin; daughter, Kristen Canul and her husband Cesar; grandson, Joshua Canul; three brothers, Dwight Wheatcraft, Duane Wheatcraft...
Perry Lynn Arrington, age 49 of Fredericksburg, died early Sunday morning, July 27, 2008 at his residence. Born in Springfield, he was the son of the late Samuel and Virginia Roey Arrington. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Ray Arrington, and a sister, Linda Light. Mr. Arrington was retired from the Virginia Department...
Clarence A. Lusby, age 88 of Fredericksburg, died Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Lusby was born in Alexandria, Virginia, and was a US Navy Veteran, having served in WWII. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Frances Campbell Lusby; two brothers, Walter and Harry Lusby; and one sister, Polly Kagey. Mr. Lusby is...