Samuel James, Sr was born in Bristow, Virginia to the late Samuel James and Allie Ossie Moore-Holmes.

He attended Brown Elementary School and graduated from Jennie Dean (Manassas Industrial School for Colored Youth). He made his living as a truck driver for over 50 years.


Patricia Leone Groves Finkelstein, age 76 of Joplin, Missouri died on August 19, 2019. She was born on January 6, 1943 in Omaha, Nebraska to the late Raymond Groves and Leone Skorka Groves.

She was preceded in death by her husband David Finkelstein and is survived by her children Laurie Mitchell, Chris, Jeff and Todd Finkelstein; her brother Sunny Groves; her sister Karen Wiley and by 11 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.


Local Funeral Services for Cynthia Sue Snell

Cynthia lived in Woodbridge for over 30 years. She served in the US Navy for twelve years before she began working for the Department of the State until she retired in 2011.


Robert Michael (Mike) Lewis, 67, of Woodbridge, Virginia, died August 14, 2019, in the care of Halquist Memorial Inpatient Center in Arlington, Virginia after a long battle with metastatic melanoma. He was born March 23, 1952 in Auburn, New York, to the late Robert Post Lewis and late Margaret Mary Graney Lewis. Mike attended ROTC […]


Ethel was preceded in death by her husband Jack Tucker.

She is survived by her siblings Richard Ruyack, Edward Ruyack and Patricia Meisels. Her children Deborah Crandall and Richard Misner. Her grandchildren Chelsea and Heath Hower and Brittainey and Joey Lyons. Her great grandchildren Hayden Hower, Hadleigh Hower and Aubrey Lyons.


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