Julia Darden Obituary Julia Faison Darden December 28, 1949 － June 18, 2024 Franklin － Julia Faison "Judi" Darden, 74, passed away June 18, 2024 in her daughter‚Äôs home in Poquoson. Born and raised in Franklin, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Woodrow Faison and Ada Lee Baker Faison. She was also predeceased by her husband, James Clinton "Bro" Darden. Judi was a graduate of Lear Seigler Institute with a degree in computer programming. She also had a Certified Nursing Assistant license. She was a member of Epsilon Sigma Alpha for over 40 years (a women‚Äôs service organization) and was a member of North Run Baptist Church in Richmond. Left to cherish her memory is her daughter, Jamie Darden (Amy); three step children, Karen Gosnell, Michelle Cleaton, and Michael Turner (Tonya); and a sister, Susan Faison. A memorial service will be held at 2PM Friday, June 21, 2024 in Wright Funeral Home with Pastor Kerry Smith officiating. Burial will be private in Rosemont Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the North Run Baptist Church or St. Jude Children‚Äôs Hospital. Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory － Franklin on Jun. 20, 2024. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/Julia-Darden 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/julia-darden-obituary?id=55387826 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary: Julia Faison "Judi" Darden, a computer programmer and CNA, passed away at 74. She was predeceased by her husband. Judi is survived by her daughter, stepchildren, and sister. Memorial donations were made to her church and St. Jude's. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services: A memorial service for Julia Faison "Judi" Darden was held on 21 June 2024 in Wright Funeral Home. Pastor Kerry Smith officiated. Burial was private in Rosemont Cemetery. Memorial donations were made to North Run Baptist Church and St. Jude Children's Hospital. ## The Edited Obituary Julia Faison Darden 28 December 1949 - 18 June 2024 Franklin - Julia Faison "Judi" Darden, 74, passed away 18 June 2024 in her daughter's home in Poquoson. Born and raised in Franklin, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Woodrow Faison and Ada Lee Baker Faison. She was also predeceased by her husband, James Clinton "Bro" Darden. Judi was a graduate of Lear Seigler Institute with a degree in computer programming. She also had a Certified Nursing Assistant license. She was a member of Epsilon Sigma Alpha for over 40 years (a women's service organization) and was a member of North Run Baptist Church in Richmond. Left to cherish her memory is her daughter, Jamie Darden (Amy); three stepchildren, Karen Gosnell, Michelle Cleaton, and Michael Turner (Tonya); and a sister, Susan Faison. A memorial service was held at 2 PM Friday, 21 June 2024 in Wright Funeral Home with Pastor Kerry Smith officiating. Burial was private in Rosemont Cemetery. Memorial donations were made to the North Run Baptist Church and St. Jude Children's Hospital. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Julia Faison Judi Darden | |---------|------------------------------| | Age | 74 years | | Birth | 28 December 1949; Franklin | | Death | 18 June 2024; Poquoson | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence. | |--------------------------|--------------------|--------------------------------| | Julia Faison Darden | Decedent | Poquoson, Virginia | | James Clinton Bro Darden | Predeceased Spouse | --- | | Benjamin Woodrow Faison | Parent | Franklin, Virginia | | Ada Lee Baker Faison | Parent | Franklin, Virginia | | Jamie Darden | Child | -- | | Karen Gosnell | Stepchild | -- | | Michelle Cleaton | Stepchild | -- | | Michael Turner | Stepchild | -- | | Susan Faison | Sibling | -- | ### Publication Details | Place | Name | Date | Page | |-----------------------------------|----------|---------- |---------| | Wright Funeral Home and Crematory | Franklin | 20 June 2024 | Unknown | | Legacy.com | --- | 20 June 2024 | Unknown | ## Other Relevant Information 1. Julia Faison "Judi" Darden graduated from Lear Seigler Institute with a degree in computer programming. 2. Judi held a Certified Nursing Assistant license. 3. She was a member of Epsilon Sigma Alpha, a women's service organization, for over 40 years. 4. Judi attended North Run Baptist Church in Richmond. 5. Memorial donations were made to North Run Baptist Church and St. Jude Children's Hospital.