An imagined 1940s Richmond street in golden light, with signs reading Richmond, Downs Funeral Home, and Downs at a gas station. Artistic interpretation.
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The Virginia connection

Charles & Anna

A place for their story, told through family voices and shared memories.

A Virginia beginning.

Charles and Anna met in Virginia. This page will bring together their story through family photographs and shared memories.

Their full story and photographs will be added as this page takes shape.

The Richmond artwork is an artistic interpretation of the 1940s.