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Mr Blackstone : Alumnus serves as mayor and newspaper editor in Virginia town

Mr Blackstone : Alumnus serves as mayor and newspaper editor in Virginia town
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58 years in the making: Elsie Woodward is ready to don her cap and gown

The magnitude of Saturday’s Commencement continues to grow on Elsie Woodward 21.  After all, it is the day her granddaughter Anna graduates from the University of Virginia.  It’ll be the first of two shining moments that day for the Woodward family.  In the evening, Elsie, 75, will graduate from William & Mary with a degree in kinesiology. Anna plans to be there throughout, from the traditional walk across campus before Commencement to the moment Elsie’s name is called and she walks across the stage at Zable Stadium.  “When I realized we’d be graduating on the same day, I said, ‘Dadgumit, this is just the coolest thing,’” Elsie said. 

James Darling dead at 91 | The Diapason

James Darling dead at 91 March 6, 2021 James Darling James Sands “Jock” Darling, Jr., organist, choirmaster, and music director, died January 26, 2021, in Williamsburg, Virginia. Born May 29, 1929, in Hampton, Virginia, he attended Christchurch School, Middlesex County, Virginia, and graduated from Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, in 1946. He attended Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, where he earned undergraduate degrees in music theory and piano in 1950 and 1951, and in 1954 he completed a master’s degree in organ at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. On January 31, 1953, he married Mary Lee Oliver of Gloucester, Virginia. From 1954 to 1961 he was organist and choir director at Plymouth Church, Shaker Heights, Ohio, and from 1961 to 2006, he held the position of organist and choirmaster at Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg. At Bruton Parish Church, Darling directed an active program in music for all ages, including offerings for ad

Two bodies, one soul : Mary Lee Darling, James Jock Darling, Williamsburg community leaders, die within weeks of one another

Two bodies, one soul : Mary Lee Darling, James Jock Darling, Williamsburg community leaders, die within weeks of one another
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James Sands Jock Darling Jr , 91, major contributor to the musical culture of Williamsburg

James Sands ‘Jock’ Darling Jr. WILLIAMSBURG Renowned organist, choir master and musical director James Sands “Jock” Darling Jr. died peacefully Jan. 26, 2021, at his Williamsburg home from advanced Parkinson’s disease. Born May 29, 1929, in Hampton, he was the first child of James Sands Darling II and Sarah Doniphan Winfree Darling. He attended Christchurch School in Middlesex County and graduated from Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, in 1946. He attended Yale University, where he earned undergraduate degrees in Music Theory and Piano in 1950 and 1951. In 1954, he completed a Master’s Degree in Organ at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. On Jan. 31, 1953, he married Mary Lee Oliver of Gloucester. From 1954 to 1961, he was organist and choir director at Plymouth Church of Shaker Heights, Cleveland, Ohio, and from 1961 to 2006, he held the position of organist and choirmaster at Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg.

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