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Carter Braxton (September 10, 1736 – October 10, 1797) [1] was a Founding Father of the United States, signer of the Declaration of Independence, merchant, and Virginia planter. [2]
American obituary for WWI death Traditional street obituary notes in Bulgaria. An obituary (obit for short) is an article about a recently deceased person. [1] Newspapers often publish obituaries as news articles. Although obituaries tend to focus on positive aspects of the subject's life, this is not always the case. [2]
Independence is a town located in and the county seat of Grayson County, Virginia. [5] At the 2020 U.S. census , it had a population of 1,001. [ 2 ] It is situated on Virginia's Crooked Road , a heritage trail celebrating the musical heritage of Southwest Virginia.
Merrick Sturdivant (brother), Stephen Sturdivant (brother), James Sturdivant (grandfather), Ruby Sturdevant Loveland (daughter), Merriness Loveland (son-in-law) This is an early 19th century horse-powered ferry boat the kind used by Ira Manville, early settler and town namesake of Manville Ferry, St. Clair County, Illinois who ran the Manville ...
Frank Deem, 90, American politician, member of the West Virginia House of Delegates (1954–1962, 1988–1990, since 2014) and Senate (1964–1978, 1994–2010), pneumonia. [213] Don Eddy, 71, American baseball player (Chicago White Sox), pancreatic cancer. [214] Laurence Forristal, 87, Irish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Ossory (1981 ...
The River North Correctional Center is a state prison for men located in Independence, Grayson County, Virginia, owned and operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections. [1] The facility was opened in 2013 and has a working capacity of 1024 prisoners held at a medium security level.
Glen Howard Sturtevant Jr. (born September 14, 1982) is an American lawyer and Republican politician, serving as a member of the Senate of Virginia (a part-time position) since 2024, as well as from 2016 to 2020. His Virginia Senate committee assignments included Commerce and Labor, Courts of Justice, General Laws and Technology, and Local ...
The Grayson County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse located at Independence, Grayson County, Virginia.It was built in 1908 to replace an 1850 building. Designed by architect Frank Pierce Milburn and built by E.L. Robbins of Grassy Creek, Virginia, the eclectic brick building employs a Flemish gable flanked by turrets.