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Wease
Funeral services were held Wednesday at St. Louis Catholic Church, Alexandria for Virginia Wease, 35, and her children, lames 10, and Kenneth, 14, all of McLean. Burial was in Mt. Comfort Cemetery in Fairfax.
hjs. Wease and her children were three of the seven people who died in a fire at McLean, Saturday, April 12, 1980.
Ms. Wease is survived by her mother, Ruth Beddingfield of Alexandria; a brother, Guthrie J. Beddingfield, Jr. of Alexandria and her grandfather, the Rev. W. B. Dennis of Slate Mills.
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Prior to 1790, Tennessee was just the western section of North Carolina, then ceded to the federal government.
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