All Obituaries

Catherine Shropshire, daughter of the late George Price and Bessie Jackson was born on October 25, 1926 in Halifax County, Virginia. She departed this life on October 24, 2018 after a brief illness. Catherine was aectionately known as Granny. Catherine left home at a young age to begin her new life with her sisters, Phyllis and Lelia. Catherine was united in marriage to the late Burnice McCoy Shropshire August of 1948. From this union they were blessed with four children, Sallie, Bernard,...

Emma Toles, the youngest daughter of the late Richard O. and Lolar Toles, was born on May 3, 1934 in Stafford County, Virginia. Her life’s journey ended on October 22, 2018 when God reached out his hand of Mercy and called her home. She received her education in Stafford County and Baltimore, Maryland. Emma’s work career included Read’s Drug Store, The Baltimore City Health Department and Kennedy Krieger Institute for many years until she retired. Emma was known for her...