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Flossie Washington Obituary

Mrs. Flossie Stafford Washington - HILTON HEAD, SC - Mrs. Flossie Stafford Washington, 88 entered eternal rest on Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at Hilton Head Hospital after a short illness. She was a native of Hilton Head Island but spent most of her adult life on Daufuskie Island. She was employed with the Beaufort County School System in the janitorial department before retirement. She was a member of First Union African Baptist Church on Daufuskie Island. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jake Washington, Sr. A beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, she leaves to cherish her memories, seven daughters; Lula Mae Lawyer, Beulah Gadson (Clarence), both of Hilton Head, Rosa Chisolm of Savannah, Mary Washington, Edvina Washington, Margarite Washington, Julie Washington, all of Hilton Head; three sons; Jake Washington, Jr. (Jannie), Hilton Head; Sherman Washington (Mamie) of Savannah, and Ernest Washington (Rita) of Hilton Head, 24 grandchildren, 44 great- grandchildren, and 11 great-great-children, a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Services: 1:00 pm Tuesday, August 5, 2014, First Union African Baptist Church, Daufuskie Island. Interment: Cooper River Cemetery. Please sign our online guestbook at www.sextonhallfh.com Sexton-Hall Funeral Home 5 Birkenhead Road Port Wentworth, GA 31407 912-964-4336 Savannah Morning News August 3, 2014 Please sign our Obituary Guest Book at savannnahnow.com/obituaries.

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Published by Savannah Morning News on Aug. 3, 2014.

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sylvia williams

April 26, 2015

I would to send my belated condolences to the Washington Family I never forgot Jake and Flossie and I never will God bless you all Love Ann Williams(washington}

Patrina Brown Knox

August 9, 2014

To Beulah sorry for your lost. may God comfort you in your time of need.

Stacy Pettit

August 5, 2014

RIP miss Flossie I'm glad to say I had privilege of meeting you... I enjoyed bringing you lunch! You will be missed!

Terri Painter

August 3, 2014

My thoughts our with your family.She will be missed on Daufuskie . I will miss going to her house sitting on the porch talking about the old days.She was a kind and lovin person.

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