Mrs. Virginia Ewell Godwin, 87, of Indian Head, Md., passed away Oct. 23, 2019, at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center in La Plata, Md., surrounded by her family.
Born in Mears, Va., Sept. 26, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Estelle Hart and Oscar Brantley Ewell.
Mrs. Ewell was an Avon sales representative for over 40 years. Her greatest accomplishment, however, was the love she shared as a wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
Mrs. Ewell is survived by her loving husband of 66 years, Reginald Godwin; daughter, Debbie Godwin Brown and husband, Bill, of Chincoteague; two sons, Reginald Godwin Jr. and wife, Dawn, of La Plata, Md., and Edward Godwin and partner, Lisa Prather, of Cobb Island, Md.; six grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; additional children related by love; and several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, at 10:30 a.m. at Raymond Funeral Service, 5635 Washington Avenue, La Plata, MD 20646. Burial will be at Groton Cemetery in Hallwood, Va., at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the following: Indian Head Volunteer Fire Department, 4095 Indian Head Highway, Indian Head, MD 20640 or the Potomac Heights Volunteer Fire Department, 73 Glymont Road, Indian Head, MD 20640.
