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Frankie Washington Obituary

Washington, Frankie 74 years old, formerly of Chicago, passed away peacefully on August 19th, 2005. Wife of the late David Washington Sr.; loving mother of Valerie, Gail, Craig & David Washington Jr. and late sons Herman and Curtis; sister of Lillie Mae Mitchell; grandmother to David Michael III, Keisha, Dominic, Nathaniel & Natalie; great-grandmother to Dashawn Evans and loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitations will be held at W.W Holt Funeral Home, 175 W. 159 St., Harvey, IL, on Tuesday, August 23, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wake and funeral will be held at New Faith Baptist Church, 25 S. Central Ave., Matteson, IL, on Wednesday, August 24th, at 10 a.m. Interment will be at Burr Oak Cemetery, 4400 W. 127th Street, Alsip IL.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Aug. 23 to Aug. 24, 2005.

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CURLEY & KATHRYN JOINER

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FRANKIE, WE TRULY LOVED YOU AND YOU WILL BE GREATLY MISSED. GOD BLESS YOU.

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