U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Smith William Spencer Jr. 81 years
Smith William Spencer Jr., 81, of Montross died Saturday, April 13, 2002, at Riverside Tappahannock Hospital. A native of Oklahoma, Mr. Spencer had retired as a service-station cashier. He was a member of Masonic Lodge 429 in Oklahoma. He was the widower of Elsie J. Spencer. Survivors include a nephew and several cousins. A funeral will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in Dennison Cemetery in Idabel, Okla. Welch Funeral Home, Montross, is handling the arrangements.
Magal P. "Madge" Riley 81 years
Magal P. "Madge" Riley, 81, of Oak Grove died at her residence Sunday, April 14, 2002. Born in Washburn, Maine, Mrs. Riley is survived by her husband, Floyd L. Riley; two daughters, Marie Macomber of Colonial Beach and Rose Morris of Opolis, Kan.; a sister, Verna Sears of Hartland, Maine; five grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. She was also the mother of the late Eugene Gagnon. A graveside service was held today in Historyland Memorial Park, King George. The Rev. Richard Headley officiated. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the Colonial Beach Rescue Squad, 225 Dennison St., Colonial Beach, Va. 22443; or to Riverside Hospice, 618 Hospital Road, Medical Arts Building A, Suite 201, Tappahannock, Va. 22560. Nash & Slaw Funeral Home, Colonial Beach, handled the arrangements.
Olive White Hartmann 77 years
Olive White Hartmann, 77, of Merritt Island, Fla., formerly of King George County, died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2001, at a hospital in Merritt Island. Mrs. Hartmann was a 1942 graduate of King George High School. Survivors include her husband, John E. Hartmann; a daughter, Virginia Ellen McBride of Chevy Chase, Md.; two sons, John Hartmann Jr. of Richmond and Thaddeus Hartmann of West Palm Beach, Fla.; two sisters, Elizabeth Humphries of Merritt Island and Helen Lawson of Stanardsville; three brothers, Julian White of Fredericksburg, Nelson White of Kingston, N.Y., and Ernest White of King George. Burial was in Merritt Island. Wylie-Baxley Funeral Home, Merritt Island, handled the arrangements.
Jennifer J. Garner 45 years
Jennifer J. Garner, 45, of King George County died Tuesday, April 9, 2002, at Medical College of Virginia Hospitals in Richmond, from complications of surgery. Mrs. Garner, who was known as Jenny, was born in Arlington. She had worked as a cook at Drew Middle School in Stafford County. Survivors include her husband, Kenneth Wayne Garner; a daughter, Heather McKinney of Prince Frederick, Md.; a son, Nathan Cherrico of Prince Frederick; her mother, Elisabeth Edwards of Casper, Wyo.; and a sister, Heidi Wienke of Casper. A graveside service was held Friday, April 12, in Quantico National Cemetery. The Rev. Maurice Timberlake officiated. Covenant Funeral Service, Fredericksburg, handled the arrangements.
Carl Aubrey Coakley 89 years
Carl Aubrey Coakley, 89, of King George County died Thursday, April 11, 2002, at Mary Washington Hospital. A King George native, Mr. Coakley had been employed at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, from 1940 to 1970, when he retired as a mechanical engineering technician. He was a member of Potomac Baptist Church and enjoyed growing fruits and vegetables. He was the widower of Alice B. Coakley. Survivors include two sons, Gary V. Coakley of Newport News and Carl A. Coakley Jr. of King George; and a granddaughter. A graveside service was held Sunday, April 14, in Potomac Baptist Church cemetery. The Rev. William Jeffcoat officiated. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to Mary Washington Hospice, 2300 Fall Hill Ave., Suite 210, Fredericksburg, Va. 22401; or to the National Kidney Foundation of Virginia, 5001 West Broad St., Suite 217, Richmond, Va. 23230.
Thelma Dickerson Brooks 76 years
Thelma Dickerson Brooks, 76, of Fredericksburg died Wednesday, April 10, 2002, at Dogwood South in Stafford County. She was the grandmother of Douglas O. Boswell III of King George County. Mrs. Brooks had retired as a merchandise clerk at the Quantico Marine Corps Base. She was a member of Mount Ararat Baptist Church in Stafford. She was the mother of the late Douglas O. Boswell Jr. A funeral was held Sunday, April 14, at Mullins & Thompson Funeral Service, Stafford Chapel. Burial was in Mount Ararat Baptist Church cemetery. The Rev. James Newton officiated.
Silas "Si"
Williams Jr. 85 years
Silas "Si"
Williams Jr., 85, of Colonial Beach died at his home Wednesday, March 13, 2002. Born in Chicoppe, Mass., Mr.
Williams had retired from the Department of Army in Washington, D.C. Following his retirement, he worked for several boat marinas in Colonial Beach, refinishing boats. He was a member of the American Legion 146 in Washington and Moose Lodge 1267 in Colonial Beach. Survivors include his wife, Patricia Arnold Williams; a daughter, Linda Haines of Scottsville; a son, Silas Donald
Williams of Honduras; two stepdaughters, Cheryl L. Taylor of Colonial Beach and Karen R. Blanchard of Virginia Beach; a stepson, Charles R. Rainey Jr. of Vienna; two sisters, Jeannette
Williams of Concord, N.H., and Betty Fields of Riverside, Calif.; a brother, Carl
Williams of Concord, N.H.; 13 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. A funeral was held Monday, March 18, at Nash & Slaw Funeral Home, Colonial Beach. Burial was in Historyland Memorial Park in King George County. The Rev. Ron Okrasinski officiated. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the Colonial Beach Rescue Squad, 225 Dennison St., Colonial Beach, Va. 22443.
Catherine L.
Smith 70 years
Catherine L. Smith, 70, of King George County died Saturday, March 16, 2002, at her home. Mrs.
Smith was a member of Salem Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband Durvell Smith, and five daughters, Carolyn Bland of King George, Linda
Smith of Richmond, Debra
Smith of King George, Cathy Anderson of Hampton, and Tamala Brent of Clinton, Md.; a stepdaughter, Veronica Burruss of Waldorf, Md; two sons Durvell
Smith Jr., of Ravena, N.Y., and William T.
Smith III of King George; a foster son, Walter Walker of Philadelphia, Pa.; a brother, Allen Baylor of King George; and a sister Mae Ferguson of Bowling Green. A funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 21, at Salem Baptist Church in King George. The Rev. Leonard G. Bland will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Remains can be viewed until 8 p.m. today and from 11:30 a.m. to the service time Thursday at Cedell Brooks Funeral Home in Port Royal.
Merle Jackson 73 years
Merle Jackson, 73, of Colonial Beach died Friday, March 15, 2002, at Marian Manor in Stafford County. Born in Oak Grove, Mr. Jackson was a former resident of Alexandria. He was the former owner of K&N Transmissions at Falls Church. Survivors include a daughter, Tiffany Jewell of Colonial Beach; a son, Doug Jackson of Woodbridge; and three grandchildren. A funeral was held Sunday, March 17, at Oak Grove Baptist Church. Burial was in the Jackson family cemetery in Oak Grove. The Rev. Willard Bowen officiated. Nash & Slaw Funeral Home, Colonial Beach, handled the arrangements.
Barbara Mason Haley 83 years
Barbara Mason Haley, 83, of Fredericksburg died Saturday, March 16, 2002, at Beverly Health Care. She was a native of King George County. Mrs. Haley had retired as a secretary for the Stafford County School Board. She was the widow of James Lester Haley. She was a founding member of Ferry Farm Baptist Church and a member of the Ann Paige Garden Club, the Willing Workers Sunday School Class, the Jan O'Dell Circle of Ferry Farm Baptist Church and the Golden Jubilee at the church. Survivors include two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Mrs. Haley was also the mother of the late James M. Haley. A funeral was held Tuesday, March 19, at Ferry Farm Baptist Church. Burial was in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fredericksburg. The Rev. Paige Young officiated. The family asks that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the Ferry Farm Baptist Church Building Fund, 1 Westmoreland Dr., Fredericksburg, Va. 22405. Covenant Funeral Service, Fredericksburg, handled the arrangements.
Judith Rouse Gautier 56 years
Judith Rouse Gautier, 56, of Spotsylvania County died Wednesday, March 13, 2002, at Heritage Hall Health Care in King George County, after a long illness. She was the mother of Cheryl
Green of King George. Born in Fredericksburg, Mrs. Gautier had retired from the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division. She was a member of Sylvania Heights Baptist Church. In addition to her daughter of King George, Mrs. Gautier is survived by another daughter, Lisa Mills of Spotsylvania; her mother, Lillian P. Rouse of Spotsylvania; a sister, Janice Walsh of Fredericksburg; five grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews. A funeral was held Saturday, March 16, at Mullins & Thompson Funeral Service, Fredericksburg Chapel. Burial was in Sunset Memorial Gardens. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to Mary Washington Hospice, 2300 Fall Hill Ave., Suite 210, Fredericksburg, Va. 22401.
Doily Fulcher 85 years
Doily Fulcher, 85, of King George County died Tuesday, March 12, 2002, at Mary Washington Hospital. Born in Stacy, N.C., Mr. Fulcher had retired as a chief warrant officer from the Coast Guard after 30 years. He was a deacon at Stacy Free Will Baptist Church and a 32nd degree Mason with the Beaufort, N.C. Lodge. Survivors include his wife, Olleeze E. Fulcher; a son, Doily Earl Fulcher of King George; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. A funeral was held at Saturday, March 16, at Stacy Free Will Baptist Church in Stacy. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the Dahlgren Rescue Squad, Box 1375, Dahlgren, Va. 22448. Nash & Slaw Funeral Home, King George, handed local arrangements.
Enoch Roy "Jack" Estes 82 years
Enoch Roy "Jack" Estes, 82, of Fredericksburg died Thursday, March 14, 2002, at Beverly Health Care of Fredericksburg. He was the stepfather of Donnie Newton of King George County. Born in Stafford County, Mr. Estes had retired as a window framer for Boise Cascade. In addition to his stepson of King George, Mr. Estes is survived by two sons, Michael Estes of Spotsylvania County and Kenneth Estes of Stafford; nine grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. No funeral is planned. Mr. Estes's body was donated to the Virginia Anatomical Division in Richmond for research. Mullins & Thompson Funeral Service, Fredericksburg Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
Gladys Elizabeth Dillon 85 years
Gladys Elizabeth Dillon, 85, of Hartwood died Thursday, March 14, 2002, at Mary Washington Hospital. She was the sister of Mamie Worrell and William Jenkins, both of King George County. Born in King George, Mrs. Dillon had retired as a seamstress from Morganstern Pants Co. She was a member of Calvary Pentecostal Tabernacle in Bristolsburg. In addition to her sister and brother of King George, Mrs. Dillon is survived by her husband, John P. Dillon; a daughter, Gladys A. Rodgers of Spotsylvania County; a son, Clifford Wilkerson of Fredericksburg; another sister, Emily Baker of Fredericksburg; nine grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and 15 great-great-grandchildren. She was also the mother of the late William L. Wilkerson. A funeral was held Monday, March 18, at Nash & Slaw Funeral Home, King George. Burial was in Historyland Memorial Park, King George. The Rev. Harry Kines officiated. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to Calvary Pentecostal Tabernacle, c/o Anne Brooks, 910 William St., Fredericksburg, Va. 22401.
Wayne Benjamin Cherry 58 years
Wayne Benjamin Cherry, 58, of Norfolk, formerly of King George County, died Monday, March 4, 2002, in Norfolk. Born in Muskegon, Mich., Mr. Cherry was an electronic technician for the past 12 years. While living in King George, he worked at EG&G Services in Dahlgren and at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1080 and was a Vietnam veteran. Survivors include his wife, Jean Cherry of Norfolk; four daughters, Stephaney Christiansen of Arizona, Linda Hays of Alabama, Renee Darling of Arizona and Cheryl Farley of Alabama; his mother, Bea Hart of Muskegon; three brothers, Howard Wade of Knoxville, Tenn., James L. Cherry of Atlanta, Ga., and Gerald Cherry of Muskegon; and nine grandchildren. A funeral was held Friday, March 8, at Hollomon-
Brown Funeral Home, Bayside Chapel, in Norfolk. Burial will be at sea at a later date. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to Azalea Baptist Church Air Conditioning Fund, 3314 Little Creek Rd., Norfolk, Va. 23518.
