Leon Braxton Obituary
Suddenly on Friday, March 25, 2005. He is survived by his loving wife, Katie Braxton; three children, four grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, one son-in-law and a host of other relatives and friends. Friends are invited to call at the Bethlehem Baptist Church, 7836 Fordson Rd., Alexandria, VA on Thursday, March 31 from 9:30 a.m. until time of funeral services at 10:30 a.m. Interment Quantico National Cemetery. Arrangements by LEWIS FUNERAL HOME.
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Norma L. Holland
March 31, 2005
"Dear Lord, help my family to keep our eyes on Jesus, our rock of salvation, and to stand on the promises of the Bible. Help us to place our lives in your hands and make us strong for you". Amen
I am sorry I can not be there in body but my spirt surrounds you all.
Love and Prayers
Norma
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James Brooks
March 30, 2005
To the family,
I offer my condolences. May the Peace of GOD envelope you all at this time. And may HIS Scriptures offer you comfort and strength. Psalms 55:22 and John 11:25
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