A Celebration of the Life of Azrael Edward Davenport
On September 18,2026, the world became a little quieter and our hearts became a little
heavier as we said goodbye to our precious Azrael Edward Davenport, lovingly known by so
many as Baby Eddie.
Azrael Edward Davenport, age 1 was born August 29, 2025, in Fairfax, Virginia, to his loving
parents, April Scott and Damien Davenport....
Lenore Genevieve Blackburn was born in New York City on August 25, 1929. She was the eldest
daughter of Louise and Arthur Ryland. Her sister Dolores was born a year and a half later, and she
too is deceased. The family moved to Queens before the girls began school. Lenore and Dolores grew
up in Corona, a modest, quiet neighborhood. The girls enjoyed...
On July 2, 1938, Doris Elizabeth Whiting was born to William Bowles and Elizabeth Lucas who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Henry E. Whiting, Sr, her three sisters Ruth Thornton, Frances Cheatham, Nina Fields, one brother Lewis Albert Jett, three sisters-in-law, Barbara Whiting, Laura Randolph, Rosetta Whiting, six brothers-in-law Chester Thornton Sr.,...
Na Tosha LaFaye West Clemons was born on May 22, 1976, as a blessed gift to Robert Lee West, Jr. and Alma Robinson West of Quincy, Florida. She departed this earthly life on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at UVA Health Prince William Medical Center.
Na Tosha was educated in the public schools of Gadsden County, Florida. It was in the first...
Joan Dolores Maclin-Mitchell, daughter of the late Raymond and Lena Maclin, was born on February 23, 1943, in New York City. She peacefully departed this life on September 3, 2026, at New York-Presbyterian Hospital in Bronxville, New York, following a brief illness. Joan attended Morgan State University, where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree. She went on to enjoy...
Peggy Ann Stewart Brown
April 8, 1945 – August 15, 2026
Peggy Ann Stewart Brown, age 81, of Aldie, Virginia, passed from this life on August 15, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and an open door for anyone who needed it.Born to Alfred and Bertha Stewart, Peggy was raised with strong roots that never left her. She was a...
Rodney Cordell Potts, beloved husband, father, grandfather,
brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 14,
2026. He was born on April 5, 1965, in Detroit, MI to Nolan and
Alma Brown Potts. He received Christ at an early age and was a
member of Unity Baptist Church.
Rodney was educated in Detroit, and he continued his education
graduating from Wiley College in Marshall, TX...
Shawn Denise Crawford, Age 57, of Leesburg, VA, peacefully departed this life on August 3, 2026, at the Inova Loudoun Hospital – Lansdowne in Leesburg, VA.
She was born August 18, 1968, in Winchester, VA, to the late Alma A. Crawford and Rush “Smooth” M. Crawford.
Shawn, affectionately known as “Punkin,” was raised in Leesburg, Va. She graduated from Loudoun County High...