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BARNETTE
BARNETTE, George A. "Barney," 69, of Mechanicsville, Va., passed peacefully in his sleep on October 14, 2019. Barney was preceded in death by his parents, Margaret and Allie Barnette; his beloved wife of 42 years, Becky; and brother, Francis Barnette. He is survived by his children, Jason Barnette (Allison) and Hannah (JC); three grand-
children, Emma, Henley and Johnny; his sister, Margaret Ann Bennett (Jim); and two nieces; sister-in-law, Jackie Barnette; nephew and niece. A gathering of friends and family to celebrate his life was held on Saturday, October 19, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Monaghan Funeral Home, 7300 Creighton Parkway, Mechanicsville. Military Honors were presented at the conclusion of the celebration. In lieu of flowers, please donate to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tenn. 38105, in his memory.
ERDT, Dorothy (Lohwasser), passed into Heaven on October 16, 2019, at the age of 93. She was the daughter of the late Frank A.
and Anne Lohwasser; and the widow of Richard F. Erdt. She is survived by a daughter, Ann Ziegelhofer; and her son-in-law, Jack Ziegelhofer; a son, Frank Erdt and his wife, Sharon; a granddaughter, Jennifer Taylor and her husband, Danny; grandson, Mark Ziegelhofer and his wife, Nikki; and three great-grandchildren. In keeping with her wishes, there will be no services at this time.
STRATIOU
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peacefully passed away Friday, October 18, 2019. He was born January 3, 1945, in Piraeus, Greece, to Zoie and Vlasis Stratiou. He was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Themis V. Stratiou. Pete is survived by his wife of 52 years, Mary C. Stratiou; daughter, Zoie Ragousis and her children, Kosta, Pete and Eleni; son, John Stratiou and his wife, Lisa and his children, Nik and Demi; son, Peter Stratiou and his children, Alexis, Pete and Jaxon; and son, Chris Stratiou. He is also survived by his brother, Stratos (Athanasia); and sister, Soultana Menegatos; and many other extended family and friends. The most loving husband, father, grandfather "Pappou," brother, cousin and uncle anyone could ever ask for. Pete's love of family could not be surpassed and his family was his most prized possession. He will be dearly missed. Pete's family had a gathering of family and friends on Tuesday, October 22, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Bliley-Central, 3801 Augusta Ave., where a Trisagion Prayer Service was held at 7 p.m. Funeral service will be
Wednesday, October 23, at 1 p.m. at Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 30 Malvern Ave., followed by interment in Signal Hill Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral.
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YATES
YATES, Helen Kay, 104, widow of S. Wirt Yates, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019. She is survived by two nieces, Joanne W. Percy of Georgetown, Texas and LaVerne W. Edwards of Smithfield, Va. She was a charter member of Mechanicsville United Methodist Church, member of Scotchtown Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, life member of the Hanover
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Historical Society. The family received friends on Monday, October 21, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Mechanicsville Chapel of Bennett Funeral Home, 8014 Lee-Davis Rd. Graveside services were held 10 a.m. Tuesday, at Forest Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Mechanicsville United Methodist Church Building Fund, 7356 Atlee Rd. Mechanicsville, Va. 23111.
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