Frank Edward Bolton

Frank “E” Bolton (Auctioneer) of Woodbridge, VA died at his residence on June 15, 2015. Frank is the son of the late Stella Mae Nelson Bolton and Lester Willie Bolton, Sr. He was also preceded in death by his sister Aileen Cary and his brothers Leo, Claude, Warren, Earl “John” and David. He is survived by his wife, Donna Blake Bolton and his daughters Tammy Raypush and her husband Bob of Savannah, GA and Dawn Maloney Horn of Highlands Park, CO and her children (his grandchildren) Christina and Natalie. He is also survived by his sister Betty Mohler of Gainesville, VA and brothers L. W. (Les) Bolton and wife Mickey of Seymour, TN and Jim Bolton and his wife Eliza of The Villages, FL. Also survived by multiple grand nieces and nephews. Frank “E” retired from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW Local 26). Frank “E” was also a licensed auctioneer and was a member of the National Auctioneers Association, Virginia Auctioneers Association and served two terms on the Auctioneers Department of Regulatory Board in Richmond, VA. Frank “E” also attended the Certified Auctioneers Institute (CAI) at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana where he met Donna. Frank “E” sang Southern Gospel Music & four-part harmony with the Chordmasters Quartet who were regular performers at the Grand Ole Opry in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s. They toured the country entertaining crowds wherever they went. He was also a member of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America (S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A.) Manassas chapter. Frank “E” was a member of the Manassas Host Lions Club, a 50+year member of the Manasseh Lodge 182 A.F.& A. M., Lake Ridge Toastmasters and St. Paul United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends at Pierce Funeral Home, 9609 Center Street, Manassas, VA on Thursday, June 18, 2015 from 5-7 PM where funeral services will then be conducted at 7:00 PM. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Fellowship of Christian Auctioneers International, 147 H. County Road.4206, Hillsboro, TX 76645

Frank Edward Bolton

August 11, 1936 - June 15, 2015