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Bessie Freeman Grigsby, 87, of Washington, VA, passed August 27, 2023. She was born on May 23, 1936, and was preceded in death by her husband William M. Grigsby; and daughter, Angela D. Carter. Bessie is survived by a son, Carl L. Grigsby of Gainesville, VA; three daughters: Sharron Proper, Gwendolynn "Wendi" and Susan Grigsby all of Washington, VA. Family will receive friends on Friday, September 8, 2023, from 11:00 am until 12 pm with funeral services starting at 12 pm at Faith Christian Church, 6472 Duhollow Road, Warrenton, VA, 20187. Dr. Decker Tapscott, Sr. will officiate and Rev. Ronald Chunn will deliver the eulogy. Interment will be in Grigsby Cemetery, Washington, VA.

The Honorable Eura Lee Hudgins Lewis, 92, of Middleburg, VA, passed January 25, 2022. She was born on March 27, 1929, and was preceded in death by her husband, Carl E. Lewis and her daughter, Carla L. Gregory. She is survived by a daughter, Merley L. Lewis, Clinton, MD; three granddaughters: Adriene L. Gregory, Richmond, VA; Rachel L. Ledbetter (Titus), Alexandria, VA; Christina Gregory, Tampa, FL; three great-grandchildren; son-in-law, The Honorable Roger Gregory (Velda), Richmond, VA; sister, Julia Marie Brown, Richmond, VA; three sisters-in-law: Jennie Hudgins, Juanita Hudgins, Katie Wines; and host of loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. A public viewing and...