Isle of Wight-York County-Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bracey, Oma E. Maston, 2006 

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Oma Elizabeth Maston Bracey 

NORFOLK - Oma Elizabeth Maston Bracey, peacefully returned to her Father in 
heaven surrounded by her loving family.  She was born to William Maston and 
Hursey Spence.  She attended Elon College and worked at the registrar's office 
at the College of William and Mary.  She married Littleton E. Bracey Jan 20, 
1954, which was later solemnized in the LDS Salt Lake Temple June 9, 1984. 
She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and loved 
to share her testimony.  Her parents, her brothers Garland, Bill Jr., Denwood, 
Dwight and husband Littleton preceded her in death.  She is survived by her 
eight children, Myra (Lloyd) Kartchner, Annette (Jim) Tabb, Leigh-Ellen 
(Ferris) Kent, Lee Bracey, Bill (Rebecca) Bracey, Richard (Kim) Bracey, 
Roberta (John) Brassell & Amy (Tony) Doyle; her beloved sister, Mildred 
Andersen.  She was very proud of her 32 grandchildren & 17 great-
grandchildren.  She will be remembered for her honesty; outspokenness, 
persistence, willingness to sacrifice, love of music, passion for genealogy & 
legacy of faith.  She loved her home, family and the Lord.  Funeral Saturday 
at the LDS church at 113 Sinclair Lane, Yorktown, VA, Parr Funeral Home, 447 
W. Washington St., Suffolk.  Interment will be at the Antioch Christian Church 
Cemetery where she will be laid to rest for a time. 

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Oma Elizabeth Maston Bracey 
December 12, 2006 

  Oma Elizabeth Maston Bracey, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister, 
peacefully returned to her Father in Heaven Dec. 12, surrounded by her loving 
family. 

  Funeral services will be held Saturday, Dec. 16, at noon at the LDS church 
at 113 Sinclair Lane, Yorktown, with viewing from 11-11:45 a.m.  The family 
will also receive friends Friday evening from 6-7 p.m. at the Parr Funeral 
Home at 447 W. Washington St, Suffolk.  Interment will be at the Antioch 
Christian Church Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest.  The family wishes 
to thank her special friends and caregivers and also her wonderful neighbors. 

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OMA ELIZABETH MASTON BRACEY 

  NORFOLK - Oma Elizabeth Maston Bracey, peacefully returned to her Father in 
heaven surrounded by her loving family.  She was born to William Maston and 
Hursey Spence.  She attended Elon College and worked at the registrar's office 
at the College of William and Mary.  She married Littleton E. Bracey Jan 20, 
1954, which was later solemnized in the LDS Salt Lake Temple June 9, 1984. 
She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and loved 
to share her testimony.  Her parents, her brothers Garland, Bill Jr., Denwood, 
Dwight and husband Littleton preceded her in death.  She is survived by her 
eight children, Myra (Lloyd) Kartchner, Annette (Jim) Tabb, Leigh-Ellen 
(Ferris) Kent, Lee Bracey, Bill (Rebecca) Bracey, Richard (Kim) Bracey, 
Roberta (John) Brassell & Amy (Tony) Doyle; her beloved sister, Mildred 
Andersen.  She was very proud of her 32 grandchildren & 17 great-
grandchildren.  She will be remembered for her honesty; outspokenness, 
persistence, willingness to sacrifice, love of music, passion for genealogy & 
legacy of faith.  She loved her home, family and the Lord.  Funeral Saturday 
at the LDS church at 113 Sinclair Lane, Yorktown, VA, Parr Funeral Home, 447 
W. Washington St., Suffolk.  Interment will be at the Antioch Christian Church 
Cemetery where she will be laid to rest for a time. 


Oma Elizabeth (MASTON WILKINS; Mrs. Littleton Ezekiel Sr.) BRACEY, 
   of Yorktown, 
b. 2 Apr 1923, Norfolk Co., d. 12 Dec 2006, 
interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery*, near Windsor, 16 Dec 2006, 
Parr Funeral Home obit, posted with Find a Grave Memorial #17030372; 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Thurs., Dec. 14, 2006, p. 2; 
"Virginian-Pilot," Thurs., Dec. 14, 2006 

*Additional information: 

Antioch list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/antioch.txt 

A photo of her gravestone is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #17030372. 

Died after cemetery visited (4 Feb - 3 Mar 2004): 
   Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #20: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

No VA d.rec. found; last residence from SSDI. 

Her second husband's obit ("Virginian-Pilot," May 30, 2000, B-8) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/b620l6ob.txt 

She 1m. William Poole WILKINS, 15 Feb 1947 in Washington, DC. 
   They div. in 1952. 

Her parents, William Gary & Hursey Oma (SPENSE) MASTON, are buried in 
   Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk. 


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