Glenn Joseph Best, 86, of Fredericksburg, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 at his daughter's home. Survivors include his children, Jeffrey Allen Best (Grace), Gail Best Deen, and Joseph Alec Best (Kelly); grandchildren Sean Michael Best (Victoria), Kevin Timothy Best, Jessica Deen Stone (Jordan), Tyler Ryan Deen, and Emily Kathryn Best; great-grandchildren Emma Rose Best, Ian Joseph Best, and Lillian Hope Stone; siblings Wilmer Best, Lester Best and Mary-Ann Best.  He was...

  On February 21, 2020, Beryl Anita Moniz joyfully passed from this life to the next. Born on August 20, 1924, Beryl was raised and educated in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, British West Indies. It is here that she met her beloved husband, Manuel Moniz. Together they had a daughter, Jennifer Martinkovic (Bob) of Spotsylvania. Upon her husband’s reassignment with the US Army, Beryl, along with her daughter and mother, Violet de Gannes, moved to the United States and settled in her...

Peggy M. Trenary, 87, of Spotsylvania County, passed away February 21, 2020 at Carriage Hill Nursing Home.  Peggy was the eldest child of Ruby T. and Lawrence C. Mawyer. She attended George Washington High School in Alexandria. Peggy worked as a dental assistant and a rental manager.  She loved boating with her husband, Bobby, and RVing with her companion, Les.  Survivors include her daughter, Jody A. Trenary; grandson, Joseph W. Hoffmann IV and his wife, Dani; sister-in-law...

  Ruby Mastin Pritchett, 90, of Fredericksburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2020 at Mary Washington Hospital. Ruby was born in Spotsylvania County on August 8, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Simon and Ophelia Mastin. She was a member of Fairview Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school for many years. Ruby enjoyed spending time with family and friends. She was known for her smile, wit and always had a kind word for others. Ruby loved shopping and was always...

Lorene Asseff Smith, 76, of Fredericksburg, departed this life unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at Mary Washington Hospital. Lorene was born in Charleston, WV, on February 24, 1943, and was the daughter of William and Saloomeh Asseff. Lorene was a graduate of Charleston High School and attended Morris Harvey College where she met her husband, Benjamin M. Smith, Jr., (“Benny”). The two were married in 1961 and have been married for 57 years.  Lorene and Benny...

Lloyd E. Scott, Jr., 93, of Fredericksburg passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Mary Washington Hospital surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on December 24, 1926. Lloyd was a WWII Navy Veteran and was the last remaining charter member of the Historic Fredericksburg Region Antique Auto Club of America (HFRAACA), charter member and deacon of Friendship Baptist Church and charter member of Belle Plains Boat Club.  He will be remembered for his quiet and gentle...

Shawn Thomas Endler, 49, died peacefully in his sleep on February 17, 2020 following a long illness.    Shawn was born on May 16, 1970 in Spangler, PA to Thomas and Darlene Endler.  He is a graduate of Stafford High School, Germanna Community College and Mary Washington College, and was an employee of GEICO for many years. Shawn was first and foremost a great husband, father, and son.  He was an avid history buff with an extensive knowledge of American and world...

Carole Wurzel Coen, 75, of Fredericksburg, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2020 at her home. Carole was born on March 30, 1944 and was raised in Newell, WV. She married her high school sweetheart, Ronald Coen on June 4, 1966. Carole pursued an education in radiology and worked as an X-ray technician for over 30 years. She and Ron raised a family in northern Virginia. Carole enjoyed being outdoors in nature, traveling in their RV, and spending time with her grandkids. Survivors include...

  Florence Eleanor Douglas, 92, of Spotsylvania County went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, February 17, 2020. After a courageous battle, she passed away peacefully at Fredericksburg Rehabilitation Center, in Fredericksburg. Florence, nicknamed “Flo”, was born on June 21, 1927 in Philadelphia, PA. She attended Manhattan High School of Trade, where she learned to be a seamstress. Flo enjoyed going to church at St. Marks and living on 138th...

Mark Alan McDougal, 59, of Partlow, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2020 at his residence.  Mark was a Dr. of Chiropractic in Hawaii for 14 years. He was a volunteer track and field coach at Courtland High School for six years. Mark loved traveling and sharing adventures with his family and friends.  Survivors include his wife of 38 years, Patricia McDougal; sons Michael and Matthew; step-mom Kay McDougal of Kansas; siblings Steve of Kansas, Brian, and Sean of Virginia;...