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Louise Atkins Obituary

Louise Taylor Atkins, age 93, of Mechanicsville, Va., formerly of Marlboro Farm, Bruington, Va., died March 14, 2005. She is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Atkins Schools; four grandchildren, Bethany Packett of Mechanicsville, Vicki Culpeper of Lancaster, Timothy and wife, Tracey Schools, and Todd Schools of Mechanicsville; eight great-grandchildren, Justin and Amber Culpeper, Mark, Lori, Timothy, Conner, and Elizabeth Schools, and Emily Packett; one sister, Daisy Taylor Atkins. She was predeceased by her husband, John Wilbert Atkins; and her daughter, Betty Childress. Remains rest at the B.W. White Funeral Home, Aylett, where family will receive friends from 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, and where service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Interment in Bruington Baptist Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Bruington Baptist Church.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Mar. 15, 2005.

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March 19, 2005

Carolyn and family,



My deepest sympathy in your recent loss of your mother. She was a great lady. Keep up the faith and if you need me, all you have to do is call.



Jane Wyatt

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