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1932
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2023
Eunice Ferguson Obituary
Eunice Loretta Adams Ferguson passed away at her home Sunday, 26 November 2023, surrounded by her family and special friend, George. Loretta is survived by four daughters: Carol Embrey Belles, widow of Charles Belles, of Triangle, VA; Debbie Carter and husband Warren Carter of Stafford, VA; Darlene Borkovich and husband Robert Borkovich of Thornburg, VA; and Tracey Via and husband Robert Via of Stafford, VA; 11 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild; two sisters, Nancy Pennington and Donna Drury; and one brother, Johnny Adams. Loretta is predeceased by her husband, Clyde, her son Clyde Cecil Ferguson, Jr., her daughter Teresa Faye Ferguson, and recently lost her youngest great-great grandson, her parents John and Eunice Adams, and her sisters Marlene Newman and Faye Wolford.
Loretta was born in Quantico, Virginia in 1932, one of six children. She met and married Clyde (Chic) in Quantico while he was in the Marine Corps. Loretta worked and raised her family in Quantico and Dumfries.
Loretta was very active in the community and her church. She was a member of Triangle Baptist Church in Triangle and an active member of the American Legion Auxiliary for over 60 years.
A celebration of life for Loretta will be held on Saturday, 2 December 2023, with a viewing from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. and a short service at 12 p.m., followed by a small reception. Interment will be held Tuesday, 5 December 2023, at 11 a.m. at Dumfries Cemetery.
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Pat Holian
December 3, 2023
Tracey, May God bless you in this time of sorrow. Our moms are special and losing them is always difficult
Diane Hunt
December 2, 2023
Thoughts and prayers to Loretta´s family. I worked with Loretta for years with Contel/GTE Phone Company. May she Rest In Peace.
Fondly, Diane Hunt
Vicki
December 1, 2023
Debbie so sorry. Your mom was a wonderful person I remember our high school sleepovers and my memories are precious.
HEIDI
December 1, 2023
WORDS CAN NOT EXPRESS HOW MUCH LORETTA WAS LOVED AND ADORED BY MANY. ALWAYS TREATING ME AS ONE OF HER OWN SINCE THE DAY WE MET OVER 25 YEARS AGO. FLY HIGH SWEET ANGEL !! LOVE YOU AND MISS YOU MUCH BUT KNOW YOU ARE IN HEAVEN WITH ALL OF MANY LOVED ONES SMILING DOWN ON ALL OF US. <3 <3
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