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On May 25, Patricia Louise Salmon passed away at her Fairfax home from heart problems associated with Alzheimer's Disease, her devoted and adoring husband of nearly 44 years, Michael D. Salmon was by her side.  She was born, the second of six siblings, to Robert B. James and Alma C. James of Bealeton, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Bobby Lee.  Patricia graduated from Cedar Lee High School and attended Bridgewater College before starting her...

"Angel of God my guardian dear, to whom God loves commit me here. Forever this night be at my side, to light, to guard, to rule, to guide."   Marie Kathleen Chichester Mudd, age 100, a native of Alexandria, Virginia, died May 20, 2020 at Culpeper Garden Assisted Living in Arlington. Born December 20, 1919, she was the beloved wife of the late Eugene J. Mudd, daughter of Herman F. Chichester and Annie Elizabeth Hammersly Chichester, the twin sister of Aileen...

Verily Juanita Thomas, of Alexandria Virginia, passed away peacefully on May 19th 2020 at the age of 77. A Celebration of her life will be held at Everly Wheatley Funeral Home on Wednesday, May 27th 2020. Due to the current Covid 19 restrictions, the family is having a private visitation, followed by a Funeral Service at 2pm.               

  Haruko Adkins passed away on May 16, 2020, at INOVA Alexandria Hospital, after a 12-day battle with Covid-19.  Haruko was born in Nagoya, Japan on January 5, 1930.  She was preceded in death by her parents, siblings and her beloved husband, Earl, who died November 26, 1999.  She is survived by her many friends who loved her dearly. Haruko met and married Earl while he was serving as a criminal investigator in the U.S. Army Military Police Corps.  They traveled...

On May 15, 2020, in Alexandria.  Beloved wife for 67 years to Donald E. Chapman; loving mother of Shannon MacGregor, Kelly Chapman, and Christopher Chapman (Kendra); grandmother to Michael, Alexis, Luke, Tate, and Cooper.  Also survived by dear sister, Betty Dunleavy, nephew, Kevin (Mary Ann), nieces Kristie (Abdel), and Kerry.  Barbara will be deeply missed by many other family members, neighbors, and friends.  Barbara was the daughter of her treasured parents, William...

Colleen Hutchison Croxford of Alexandria Virginia died on May 14, 2020.  Beloved wife of the late Ernest R. Croxford.  Devoted mother to Christine Brooks, Ernest Croxford Jr., Debra Croxford, and Alan (Caroline) Croxford.  Survived by eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Colleen was predeceased by her daughter Debra Croxford in 2019 as well as a sister and two brothers . She was born to Edmond Dewey and Verna Carver Hutchison on...

Beloved husband and loving father passed away peacefully on May 13th surrounded by his family in the house in Alexandria VA that he had called home for the past 57 years.  John - or Bubby as he was known to family and close friends – was born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Dr. John and Grace (Peters) Gleeson.  An alumnus of Creighton Preparatory High School, he continued his educational pursuits at Creighton University from which he earned his baccalaureate degree...

  Peter King Stackhouse of Alexandria, VA passed away on May 12, 2020 in his home, surrounded by his loving family. He waged a six year honorable battle against leukemia. Peter, son of Natalie and David Stackhouse, was born May 19, 1944 in Lakewood, OH. He graduated from Colgate University in 1966 and the University of Virginia Law School in 1969. After law school, he became an FBI special agent with the Seattle office. Peter met his future wife, Carol Hannigan, while they both...

    Herbert DeWalt, fell asleep in Christ Monday evening May 11, 2020. Herbert was 96 years old and was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church for 68 years. Herbert was a faithful Christian, and a veteran of World War II and the Korean Conflict, as well as a life long member of the Boy Scouts of America.   He is survived by his son Michael and his daughter Judy who is married to Rev. Dr. John Sound, along with two grandchildren, Kaitlyn and John Mark Sound.  A small...

            Dr. Steven John Perez, Internal Medicine, Colonel, USAF (Retired), died on May 7, 2020, from Covid-19. Steve was born in London, England on March 12, 1952 to parents Ernie and Stella Perez. An Air Force brat, he moved from place to place until he graduated from Sacramento State University in 1974, and USC School of Medicine in 1978, and completed his residency in Phoenix, Arizona in 1981. From there, he served as a Flight Surgeon and Medical Director...