Obituaries

On June 3, 2009 in Alexandria, VA. She was preceded in death by her husband, John B. Keane. Mother of Barbara Dailey and Darlene Boran. Also survived by 5 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. A visitation will be held on Friday, June 5, 2009 from 10 am to 12 pm at Cunningham Funeral Home, 811 Cameron Street, Alexandria, Virginia where...

On June 2, 2009 in Annandale, Virginia. Husband of Phyllis Sutton, father of Kim Starkey and Mark Sutton, son of Ruby Sutton, grandfather of Blair and Michael Starkey. A visitation will be held on Friday from 7-9pm at Cunningham Funeral Home, 811 Cameron Street, Alexandria, Virginia, where funeral services will be held on Saturday at 12:30pm. Interment to follow at...

On April 24, 2009 in Arlington, VA. Wife of Joe Villegas, mother of Jim and Tony Villegas, grandmother of Zachary and James Villegas, great grandmother of Richard Villegas. A celebration of Kyonghui?s life will be held on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm at Cunningham Funeral Home, 811 Cameron Street, Alexandria, VA, where funeral services will be held on Thursday...

A funeral service will be held on Friday, April 24, 2009 at 2PM at Cunningham Funeral Home. Interment to follow at Washington Street UMC Cemetery, Alexandria, VA.

93, of Wilmington, NC formerly of Alexandria, VApassed away April 16, 2009 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice. Born on August 24, 1915 to Abner and Bertha Gillingham, he grew up on his family?s dairy farm, Vernondale, which was part of the original Mount Vernon Estate, and spent most of his life in Fairfax County, VA. A veteran of WWII, he...

Orlando B. Barksdale, Jr., age 86, died peacefully at the Potomac Center in the evening on Saturday, April 11, 2009. He was born in Charlottesville, Virginia and lived in Warrenton and Prince William County. He served honorably in the U.S. Army in North Africa and Egypt during World War II. His wife, Elizabeth Morris Barksdale, predeceased him in October 2006....

Died on April 11, 2009 at her home in Alexandria. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at Cunningham Funeral Home. A funeral mass will be held on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at 10:30 am at St. Marys Catholic Church. Interment to follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery.If desired, donations may be made...

Died Friday, April 10, 2009 at Inova Mount Vernon Hospital. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 22 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at Cunningham Funeral Home, 811 Cameron Street, Alexandria, VA, where funeral services will be held on Thursday at 12 noon. Interment to follow at Ivy Hill Cemetery. If desired, donations in Cleveland’s name may be made...

Anne Keightley died April 7, 2009 in Alexandria, VA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward James Keightley, Jr. She is survived by her daughter, Kathleen Keightley and her husband, Joe Foster; her son Patrick Keightley and his wife, Catherine; her sister, Esther Griffiths; and two grandchildren, Owen and Alexa Keightley. A visitation will be held on Thursday,...

A visitation will be held at Cunningham Funeral Home on Friday, April 17, 2009 from 8:30 to 9:30 am. A mass of christian burial will be held on Friday at 10 am at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Alexandria, VA. Interment will take place at 2 pm Friday at Quantico National Cemetery, Triangle, VA

On March 17, 2009 at his home in Marietta, GA. He was a longtime resident of Alexandria, VA. Husband of Dawn Fones, father of Kathleen Newton and James Fones, brother of Alvin Fones. Also survived by five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A visitation will be held on Friday, March 20, 2009 from 6-8 PM at Cunningham Funeral Home, 811...

On March 12, 2009 in Alexandria, VA. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Mary Lynch; her husband, Jessie Upchurch; brothers, James and Joseph and sisters, Mary and Henrietta. She is survived by her special friend, Harry Dodson; her brother, William Lynch; and several nieces, nephews, and friends. A celebration of Elizabeth?s life will be held on...

A visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 11, 2009 from 12-1PM at Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 8710 Mount Vernon Highway,Alexandria, VA 22309 where a funeral mass will be held at 1 PM. Interment will be on Monday, March 16, 2009 at 10AM at Quantico National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Capital Hospice or the...

Mary Edna Burke RolandOn March 3, 2009 at her home at the age of 100. She was a lifetime resident of Alexandria, VA. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, John C Burke, who rode with the Mosby Rangers during the Civil War; her parents, Henry F. and Ida Davis Burke, her husband, Frank E. Roland; her daughter, Shirley...

A mass of christian burial will be held on Saturday, February 28, 2009 at 12PM at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, 3305 Glen Carlyn Road, Falls Church, VA.

A memorial service will be held on Monday, February 23, 2009 at 11AM at Cunningham Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held on Friday, February 27, 2009 at 9 AM at Arlington National Cemetery

A graveside will be held on Monday, March 9, 2009 at 10AM at Quantico National Cemetery

Admiral Wesley L. McDonald, USN Ret. passed away peacefully on 8 February after a long illness. He is survived by his wife Helen, and children, Tom, Kathy, Joy and Toni, 8 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. McDonald graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1946. He began his Navy career as a naval aviator in 1950, serving in several...

Ellen F. WalshOn February 6, 2009 at her home in Springfield, VA. Daughter of the late Harry and Dora Fearson. Ellen was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph F. Walsh and a son, Michael F. Walsh. She is survived by her son, Patrick Walsh and his wife Taly; four grandchildren, David Walsh, John Walsh, Matthew Walsh, and Kerry St....

Sara Luise Meisner CulbertsonOn January 29, 2009 in Woodstock, Virginia. Sara Luise was primarily a homemaker, wife and mother of five children. In her early years she worked at the Pentagon, later joining her husband in real estate. Her consuming hobby interest was flower arranging. She was an accredited flower show Judge which found her judging flower shows throughout the...