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Adam Charles Sorge was born on May 12, 1994 at Andrews AFB, Maryland. Adam attended Grace Brethren Christian School until moving to Manassas, Virginia in 2003. He attended Coles Elementary School, Benton Middle School, Grace Preparatory School, and Osbourn Park High School where he was a cadet in the Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps and graduated in 2012. He attended Gadsden State Community College in Gadsden, Alabama and worked at the Potomac Nationals Stadium in Manassas. Throughout his life, he enjoyed karate, baseball, hunting in West Virginia, international politics, military strategy, Special Operations, World War II history, and international travel, especially Germany. He had the deepest respect for the military and his family who served this country. Adam went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on January 4, 2014.

He is survived by his parents, Chuck and Darlene Sorge, and his younger brother, Aaron.


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Annette Shelton Crites, 90, of Manassas, passed away January 12, 2014 after a lengthy illness.

Born January 27, 1923 in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late William E. Chaillet and Lena R. Shelton Chaillet. On June 23, 1946, she married Llewellyn L. Crites, Jr., who preceded her in death on October 26, 2003.


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Cleon “Clink” A. Cole Sr., 83, of Catlett, VA passed away peacefully on January 14, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. Clink was born July 12, 1930 in Vermont, son of Evelyn Cole. He enjoyed fishing, riding his motorcycle, going to yard sales, traveling, camping and skating. In 1955, he met Florence Elizabeth Cohen at a roller skating rink and they were married 6 months later on November 7, 1955 at a Baptist Church in MD. Together they have lived in Alexandria, Arlington, Manassas Park, and Manassas and settled in Catlett, VA.

Clink was in the Army for 4 years. After he got out of the Army he worked for Perrin and Martin Sheet Metal then continued working with sheet metal with VA Heating and Air, Hensley and Associates and TLC Heating and Air. Clink was a loving and dedicated husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He loved being around his family and his puppies; he always had a puppy in his arms. His sense of humor will long be remembered.


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Obituary for Susan D. Robinson

Susan Diane Robinson, age 58 of Woodbridge, VA, passed away Friday January 17, 2014, after a long battle with breast cancer. Mrs. Robinson was born September 17, 1955 in Leesburg, VA. She was preceded in death by both of her parents, James E. Smallwood, Sr. and Mildred Gregg Schuler, and brother James E. Smallwood, Jr.


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Obituary for Earl Kenneth Morris

Earl Kenneth Morris, 72, of Woodbridge, VA, passed away on January 16, 2014. Beloved husband of 50 years to Virginia Morris. Loving father of Cheryl Render and her husband Andrew; and Jennifer Long. Cherished grandfather of Kenneth Parkhurst, Joshua Parkhurst, Danielle Parkhurst, Austin Long and Hannah Morris. Dear brother of Junior Morris, Ronnie Morris, Donnie Morris, Bobby Morris, Clarence Morris, Mary Adlakha, Nancy Bowers, Sue Chapman, Patricia Blanchard, Laverne Sprouse, Genevie Shifflett, Brenda Roach, and Debra Morrris. Adored uncle to many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by father Russell Morris, mother Elizabeth Morris, son Danny Earl Morris, and a sister Elaine Shifflett.


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