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MABEL GAINES KORNEGAY "Traci" (Age 90)

Deaconess, retired Educator of Clinton, MD, transitioned on Sunday, July 16, 2023, in her home with loving family. Predeceased by husband, Benjamin. She is survived by daughters; Dolwyn Gaines, Yolonda McDuffy (Herbert); Sons, Roger L., Jr. (Phyllis), Myron Gaines; eight grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren. Celebration of life Service on Friday, August 11, 2023, at Mt. Olive BC, 1601 South 13th Road, Arlington, VA., (Viewing 10 a.m./Service 11 a.m.). Interment pending at Arlington National Cemetery. Arrangements by Bianchi Funeral Services, Tyra Baker, 571-238-1426.

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Published by The Washington Post from Jul. 30 to Aug. 5, 2023.

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Joye

August 10, 2023

Dear Doll, Roger, Jr. Myron and Yolonda, We have many fond memories of Aunt Mabel as a kind, smart and beautiful lady! We are with you in spirit and love. "When we all get to heaven what a day of rejoicing it will be". Love, Joye and Becky

Gloria Bryce

July 30, 2023

Dolwyn, I extend my condolences and prayers to you and your family. I am so sorry for your loss. God will give you peace during this time.
I will always remember the fun your mom and I had at the line dance classes in Camp Springs. Remember I am here if you need me

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