Bonnie Jean Fillingane

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OBITUARY

The Day, New London, CT; 24 May 2011

Richmond, Va. - Bonnie Jean (Fillingane) Brady, 85, died peacefully at The Hermitage at Cedarfield in Richmond following a brief illness on Saturday, May 21, 2011.

She was born July 20, 1925, in Hattiesburg, Miss., the daughter of Virgil and Leveda (Rogers) Fillingane.

She is survived by a daughter and her partner, Janice Brady and Ken Lewis of North Stonington; a brother and sister-in-law, Hulon and Shelby Fillingane of Montross, Va.; a sister-in-law, Mary Brady of Glasgow, Va.; nieces, Susan Brady of El Cerrito, Calif., Carole Glidden of Sarasota, Fla., Jane McEntire of Charlotte, N.C., Stephanie Standley of Chantilly, Va.; nephew, Perry Fillingane of Jacksonville, Fla.; and numerous great nieces and great nephews.

Bonnie married Tate Thompson Brady on July 14, 1945. He died Jan. 15, 1993. They lived in many towns in Virginia before moving to Richmond in 1963 where Tom worked for Virginia Electric and Power Co. (now Dominion Resources), and Bonnie worked at The Colony Shop in River Road Shopping Center. Bonnie was a member of Tuckahoe Presbyterian Church where she had served as a deacon.

Bonnie enjoyed playing bridge, dining out with family and friends, shopping, and decorating. She was a kind, beautiful, and elegant Southern lady who appreciated beauty and elegance in her surroundings. Her motto was, "Smile and be nice." She lived up to that adage all her life.

Woody Funeral Home, Parham Road, Richmond, is in charge of arrangements. There are no calling hours. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 25, in the Health Care Great Room at Cedarfield in Richmond. Burial will follow at 3 p.m. at Falling Spring Presbyterian Church in Glasgow, Va.

Memorial contributions may be made to Falling Spring Presbyterian Church, 410 Falling Spring Road, Glasgow VA 24555 or the Employee Christmas Fund, Cedarfield, 2300 Cedarfield Parkway, Richmond VA 23233.

Condolences at www.woodyfuneralhomeparham.com

Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Bonnie F. Brady
Last Residence: 23233 Richmond, Henrico, Virginia
BORN: 20 Jul 1925
Died: 21 May 2011
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (1957)

Buried:
Grave location, obituary, and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=93825714

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia
Name: Bonnie Fillingane Brady
Death Date: 21 May 2011
Death Place: Henrico Co. VA

Bonnie married Tate Thompson (Tom) Brady. Tate (son of Douglas Ellinipsico Brady and Mary Tate (Tate) Thompson) was born 12 May 1922, Rockbridge Co. VA; died 15 Jan 1993, Richmond, Henrico Co. VA; was buried , Falling Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Glasgow, Rockbridge Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

1. Janice Brady