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Thelma Howerton
November 2, 2024
Prayers and Condolences to Billy (grandson), Nieces, Nephew, and the rest of the family members. We`Il always have fond memories of a dear Sister-in-law and Auntie, and the many times of fun and laughter whenever your brother, me and the kids spent time with you, William, Dee (Mary) and Billy. R.I.P. Rosa and Auntie.
Love You, Thelma, Shonnette, Derrick, Trevon, Tyaire, Adrian, and Dorian

Sherri Coates
October 27, 2024
My Dear Auntie
Thanks you for being a part of my Village. It's an honor being your 1st Niece. I will forever cherish our time together.
All Is WELL
ELDER CHARLES A. JOHNSON
October 26, 2024
WOW, IT ISN'T HARD TO TALK ABOUT A PERSON FROM THE HEART IF YOU KNEW AND DEVELOPED A RELATIONSHIP OVER THE YEARS. I MET ROSA IN 1981 THROUGH OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS. IT WAS FUN, LAUGHTER AND HER LEMON GLAZE POUND CAKE WEEKLY. THE ENTIRE FAMILY HAD A HEART FOR LAUGHTER AND GOOD OLD FUN. WOULD YOU BELIEVE ROSA, DEE, AND SER ADAMS MADE THEMSELVES LOVABLE AT ALL TIMES? FUN, FUN, FUN! WE EVEN JOIN THE AREA CHURCH TOGETHER. WHAT A TIME, WHAT A TIME. ADAMS, MY HUSBAND, DEE(MARY) BECAME DEACON IN TRAINING, DEACONESS IN TRAINING (ROSA ANDI ) TRUSTEE, SECRETARY IN A POSITION WITHIN THE CHURCH (ORGANIZATION, DEVELOPMENT, LEGAL GUIDELINES ETC.) JUST
LIKE COUNTRY FOLKS WE DANCED, AND PLAYED CARDS FOR FUN NO GAMBLING) WAS CHURCH MINISTRY LIKE FUN, NO. THIS THING CALLED CHURCH WAS AT TIMES FUN, BUT HERE COMES THE DEVIL, WHEREBY AT TIMES WE ALL HAD TO KICK BUTT, AND LOVE ONE ANOTHER DESPITE, EVERY WEEK WE COULD LOOK FORWARD TO THE GLAZE LEMON POUND CAKE. AND IF YOUR BIRTHDAY WERE ON A PARTICULAR DAY WE ATE POUND CAKE WOULD SING HAPPY BIRTHDAY. THE CLOSING SOUND WOULD BE KIRK FRANKLIN, NOTHING BUT THE STOMP, WITH ADAM LEADING THE STOMP LINE DUE TO HIS MILITARY TRAINING TAKE THE LEAD AS HE WOULD ALSO DUE WHEN THE CHOIR HAD A 3 SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH, IN WALKED ADAMS AND ONE OTHER TO GET IN LINE. THESE TWO DIDN'T MAKE REHEARSAL THAT SATURDAY. ADAMS AND STUART MARCHED WITH DIGNITY AND I LOOKED IN THE BACK OF THE CHOIR STAND AND ADAMS WAS SINGING, NO REHEARSAL, JUST SINGING. HE ARMETTA I DIDN'T KNOW THE SONG, STUART AND I JUST KEPT MOVING HER MOUTH.
W E Hawkes & Son Funeral Home - Blackstone
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October 24, 2024
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403 Spring Hill Road, Blackstone, VA 23824
W E Hawkes & Son Funeral Home - Blackstone
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October 24, 2024
Rosa Adams Obituary
Rosa Mae Adams was born on January 31, 1935, and passed away peacefully on October 22, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Emma and Wallace Howerton and was raised in Blackstone, Virginia. Rosa graduated from Luther Foster High School in... Read Rosa Adams's Obituary
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