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LILLY DHU WALTERS
On January 7, 2014, LILLY DHU WALTERS, age 94, died peacefully near her birthplace of Milton, FL surrounded by her family. Lilly was a graduate of George Washington University, beginning her career during World War II as an accountant for the federal government and later working in private. business. She served as treasurer of a local Cotillion Chapter and her door was always open to family and friends. She is survived by her husband of 73 years, Arthur L. Walters; children, Arthur, Jr., Sherry and Mark; eight grandchilldren, four great-grandchildren and brothers, Kenneth and Clifton Cobb. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, January 25 from 1 to 3 p.m. at A La Luvia Restaurant in Alexandria, VA. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Parkinson's Foundation or Nature Conservancy.
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Emily Barrett
January 26, 2014
Sending lots of love and healing energy to the entire family at this time. What a huge loss to many, many people. She was a beautiful woman, inside and out ~ such a calming and gentle presence! I am privileged and honored to have had her cross paths with my life! I will miss and love you always! Emily
Rev. 21:3, 4 ~ Kim
January 24, 2014
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Joy Cobb
January 24, 2014
"Always approached life with an open mind, an open heart and a giving hand. More than an aunt, you were a mom to so many. Raising a glass."
Aunt Dhu in the middle with Mom on the right.
Janet Morgan
January 23, 2014
Will always be missing you; such a smart, elegant role model for your neices & nephews. Much love.
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