Obituaries

Viewfinder: Silver Funeral Draws Thousands

Real estate magnate eulogized by city leaders, friends and family before a nearly packed room at the Fredericksburg Expo Center.

Fredericksburg Patch was on hand for the funeral of Carl D. Silver. These images were captured as Silver began his final journey through his "masterpiece" Central Park on the road which bears his name. Traffic came to a standstill for nearly 20 minutes as the funeral procession moved towards the cemetery.


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