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Albert James Washington, 78, of Troy, died on Saturday, October 2, 2010, at the University of Virginia Medical Center.
He was born on June 25, 1932, in Fluvanna County, a son of the late Albert Bates and Dora Ann Washington.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his beloved wife of 43 years, MayBelle Washington of Troy; two sons, Carl E. Washington and his wife, Thelma, and Clarence Washington and devoted friend, Michelle, all of Troy; three daughters, Clara Washington and her husband, Russell Gaines, of Schuyler, Theresa Washington of Charlottesville, Karen Washington of Forestville, Maryland; 11 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by two brothers, William Washington and Clarence Otis Washington; one sister, Anna Lee Ragland; two grandchildren, Allen Bowles and MayBelle Bowles.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, October 7, 2010, at Springfield Baptist Church with interment to follow at the church cemetery. The Reverend James Washington will officiate.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.
Preddy Funeral Home of Gordonsville is in charge of arrangements.
This obituary was originally published in the Daily Progress.
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Earl & Elaine Grooms
October 5, 2010
We are so sorry to hear about Boogin. Please know that you are in our prayers. Seek God for comfort and peace. He will take care of you.
Steve Marrs
October 5, 2010
We are saddened to hear of your loss. We loved Boogie and will miss him very much. The Marrs Family, Troy, Va.
Carolyn Richardson
October 5, 2010
I am truly sorry about the pasting of a dear friend Albert Washington he will be truly miss.I will keep the family in my prayer. Carolyn,Henry Jr., Clara, Clarissa, Estelle & James
Kim Swift
October 5, 2010
I am sorry to hear of your loss. I had the opportunity to take care of Mr. Washington. He was a dear person. He loved his wife and his family. He would
always speak of them. He also loved the Lord, May he be safe in the arms of Jesus.
Continue to be strong in the Lord!
Kim Swift- Charlottesville Health & Rehab.
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Sylvia Brown Scott
October 5, 2010
To the Family..So sorry to hear of your loss. May God continue to strengthen you during this time and times to come.
Tia, Millie & Anthony Lindsay
October 5, 2010
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.
Angie Taliaferro
October 5, 2010
MayBelle,
My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.
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