Albert Lee Baker PORTSMOUTH - Albert Lee Baker, 88, of the 2000 block of Evergreen Place, entered into eternal rest on the morning of Nov. 8, 2010. Born in Joliff, Va., he was a World War II veteran (Navy gunner's mate) and a Norfolk Naval Shipyard retiree (machinist). He was a faithful member of Fellowship United Church of Christ, Chesapeake, for more than 40 years. In January 2010, he was preceded in death by the love of his life and wife of 48 years, Jessie Mae Baker. Survivors include his loving daughters, Michelle B. Wilson (Mr. Lorene Wilson) of Dallas, Ga., and Allison R. Parker (Dr. Jules G. Parker) of Chesapeake; sister-in-law, Jeanette B. Brown of Portsmouth; loving aunt, Bernice Faircloth and a special cousin, Lena Ligon, both of Portsmouth; dedicated niece and caregiver, Karen B. Campbell of Chesapeake; a special adopted daughter, "Lil Jessie" Harris Chavis (Chanslar) of Indian Trail, N.C.; and a host of individuals who will miss him terribly including nieces, nephews, lifelong friends, caring neighbors and church family. A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 12, in Fellowship United Church of Christ, the Rev. Lilton Marks Sr. presiding. Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, Chesapeake. Viewing is in Corprew Funeral Home, Portsmouth. The family will receive visitors at the residence. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be directed to the Fellowship United Church of Christ Capital Campaign. |
Al was a warm and compassionate husband and a loving and devoted father and grandfather. AI's love for children was apparent to everyone. AI will be remembered for his love of Gospel music, westerns, Derby hats, and storytelling. During his hospice stay, hospice staff was treated to Gospel concerts and stories about the adventures of his growing-up years. AI was proud of and committed to his employment with Massie. His wonderful sense of humor made everyone want to be around him. AI could be counted on for his honesty. He will be sorely missed by his family, friends and community. |
Alice Poyner Faircloth CHESAPEAKE - Alice Poyner Faircloth, 73, formerly of the 1500 block of Battlefield Blvd. South, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, Nov. 8, 2010. Born in Moyock, N.C., she was the daughter of the late Walter M. Poyner Sr. and Amanda Reese Poyner. Alice retired from the Chesapeake Public School system after 30 years of service. She enjoyed the Outer Banks of North Carolina and bowling in the "Sometime Fun Time" league at AMF Chesapeake. She was a member of Hickory United Methodist Church for more than 50 years. In recent years, she attended Kitty Hawk United Methodist Church and served on the Kitty Hawk Recreation Committee. Survivors include her husband of 53 years, Harry Faircloth Sr.; two children Winston Faircloth and wife Susie and Cheryl Best and husband Stan; two grandchildren, Wil Best and Walt Best; a sister, Clara Reese Whitehurst; a brother, Walter Martin Poyner Jr. and wife Marilyn; as well as several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 11, at the Great Bridge Chapel of Oman Funeral Home & Crematory, 653 Cedar Road, Chesapeake. The Rev. Tom Mercer and the Rev. Curtis Campbell will officiate. The visitation will begin Thursday with the family receiving friends from 10 to 11 a.m., prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation, The Lupus Foundation or to Hickory United Methodist Church. Friends are invited to sign the online guest book at www.omanfh.com. |
Anthony J. Lembo PORTSMOUTH - Anthony Joseph Lembo, 27, of the 4600 block of Columbia St., died Monday, November 8, 2010 in his residence. A native of Queens, N.Y., he was a first class petty officer in the U.S. Navy. He is survived by his wife, Stephanie Dawn Lembo; his parents, Anthony Thomas and Patricia Jean Hurley Lembo of Portsmouth; and two sons, Anthony Christopher and Lucas John Lembo. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 15, in First Friends Church. Burial with Navy honors will follow in Olive Branch Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Blvd. Chapel, Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. www.SturtevantFuneralHome.com. |
AUGUSTINE POFF WALTON SILVER SPRINGS, MD-Augustine Poff Walton, 87, originally of Copper Hill, passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2010. She is survived by: her son, Paul and Beth Walton of Silver Springs, MD; grandchildren, Kate Walton of Rhode Island, David Walton of Silver Springs, MD; brothers and sisters-in-law, Hilda Poff of Copper Hill, Jane and Sebert Rorrer of Radford, Mary Janney of Pilot, Ezra and Jane Walton of Lynchburg, Anna Lee Conner of Salem, John and Joyce Walton of Roanoke. Funeral service was at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 6, 2010 at Wood Funeral Home in Floyd with Rev. Sebert Rorrer officiating with interment in Restvale Cemetery in Copper Hill. The family received friends Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at Wood Funeral Home in Floyd. |
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Martha M. Battin VIRGINIA BEACH - Martha Magdalene (Price) Battin passed Oct. 26, 2010, following her mom, dad and seven sisters to the pearly ..... |
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NEWPORT NEWS - Betty Terry Wood Dewees, 82, died on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010. |
Beverly McKinney Jr. WHITEWOOD, Va. Beverly McKinney Jr., age 75, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010, in a Richlands, Va., hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born in Buchanan County and was the son of the late Bev and Hattie Margaret Horn McKinney. He had made his home in the Whitewood area all of his life and was a disabled miner, mechanic, and truck driver. He was a member of the Living Word Outreach at Pilgrims Knob, Va. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Teressa McKinney; one granddaughter, Melissa Spring McKinney; one son- in-law, Randy Damron; four sisters, Goldie Horn, Arlene Horn, Raymona Stacy, and Ruth Hooker; and one brother, Curtis McKinney. Survivors are: his wife, Norma Judy Jackson McKinney; one daughter, Donna McKinney Damron of Richlands, Va.; two sons, Dale McKinney and wife, Suzy of Whitewood, Darren McKinney and wife, Tammy of Richlands; four sisters, Maude St. Clair of New Castle, Va., Margaret Cole and husband, Grat of Jewell Ridge, Va., Carol Campbell and husband, Charles of Stanton, Va., Yvonne Cole and husband, James of Martinsville, Va.; four grandchildren, Sonya Whitt and husband, David, Neyia Beavers and husband, Shawn, Miana Bonds and husband, Chris, and Brooke Gross and husband, Jeremy; two great-grandchildren, Alissa Whitt and Jordyn Beavers. Funeral services for Beverly McKinney Jr. will be conducted Friday, Nov. 12, 2010, at 1 p.m. at the Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel in Richlands, with the Rev. Jack Ward, Rev. James Ray, and Rev. Troy Lester officiating. Interment will follow at the McKinney Family Cemetery on Brown Ridge, near Jewell Ridge, Va. Pallbearers will be: David Whitt, Chris Bonds, Jeremy Gross, Shawn Beavers, and nephews. Relatives and friends will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be: Paul Horn, Sam Galliaer, Larry Odum, Kyle Robinson, Steve Miller, Clark Horn, Arthur Horn, Paul Horn, Kenneth Cantrell, Dr. Jamal Sahyouni, and Jim Jackson. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Thursday evening at the Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands. Hurst-Scott Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements and those wishing to express sympathy online may do so at |
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Thomas Boyd Jr. NORFOLK - Thomas Boyd Jr., 69, went to be with the Lord Nov. 5, 2010. He was predeceased by his parents, ..... |
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Lillian A. Burton CHESAPEAKE - Lillian Amelia Burton, 95, away Nov. 6, 2010. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 11, ..... |
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Thomas E. Butts VIRGINIA BEACH - Thomas Emmett Butts, 79, of the 400 block of Big Pine Drive, passed away Nov. 7, 2010. Born ..... |
CARLTON L. HARRIS In loving memory Two years ago today you left us to go home to Jesus. Our hearts are filled with sadness as we remember. We feel your presence with us wherever we go. You will always be in our thoughts and we will love you forever. Missing You Always Bea, Tina, Bubba, Lindsey and Philip |
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Catheryn Riggs Craig VIRGINIA BEACH - Catheryn Anne Riggs Craig, 68, lost her battle with cancer Nov. 7, 2010. She was born in Virginia Beach to the late Lloyd and Olive Riggs. She was predeceased by her brother, Alton "Noodle" Riggs and her sister, Mildred Brand. She was a longtime resident of Knotts Island, N.C. She is survived by her children, Deborah Lynn McKinney and husband Terry, Tony Graham and friend Kim Utley, Donald Ray Graham and wife Theresa, and Donald Gwynn Hernandez Jr.; brothers, Guy Riggs, Lloyd Riggs and wife Marion; sisters, Ethel Chappel, Jean Bryant and husband Charlie; six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at Charity United Methodist Church, Monday, Nov. 15, at 2 p.m. The family would like to give a special thanks to Sentara Hospice, Dr. Alberico and staff. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society . Condolences may be expressed at www.cremate.org. |
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Charles Randall Eppard, Charles Randall Eppard, 60, of Stanardsville, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2010, at Culpeper Regional Hospital., Charles was born on August 19, 1950, in Charlottesville, Virginia, son of the late Cletus and Ellie Jarrell Eppard., He is survived by his wife, Judy Eppard; two sons, Bradley Eppard and his wife, Tammy, and Jeffrey Eppard and his wife, Christina, all of Stanardsville; two daughters, Tracy Howard and her husband, Brad, of Stanardsville and Holly Eppard of Morgantown, West Virginia; one brother, Robert Eppard also of Stanardsville; five grandchildren, Parker, Elise, Cheyanne, Matthew and Whyatt; and numerous nieces, nephews, other family members and friends., Charles was employed at R. E. Lee and Son and was a member of Mount Olivet Church. He enjoyed working on the farm, riding his tractor and bailing hay. Most of all he was a family man that enjoyed spending time and taking care of his children and grandchildren., A funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, November 13, 2010, at Mount Olivet Church. Interment will follow at Holly Memorial Gardens., The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Friday, November 12, 2010, at the Ryan Funeral Home., Ryan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. |
Charlotte Ann Futrell PORTSMOUTH - Charlotte Ann Miller Futrell, 64, passed away Nov. 9, 2010 surrounded by her family. She was predeceased by her father, Harvey W. Miller Sr. and husband, Sonny Futrell. Charlotte grew up in Portsmouth and attended Cradock High School. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother and friend. She worked several years at the G.E. Plant, Portsmouth Public Schools and later retired from J.C. Penney. Left to cherish her memory are her mother, Louise James Miller; two daughters, Tammy Conklin and husband Jimmy of Chesapeake and Susan Briggs and husband Eric of Portsmouth; a sister, Mary Logwood and husband Ray of Chesapeake; two brothers, Harvey Miller Jr. and wife Theresa of Concord, Va., and Raymond Miller and wife Mary Lynn of Grandview, Idaho; four grandchildren, Christopher VanOrden and Leslie of Chesapeake, Brandy Isenhour and husband David of Alabama, Eric Briggs and Ryann Briggs, three great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday in Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Blvd. Chapel. www.sturtevantfuneralhome.com. |
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Doris Jones Chisholm VIRGINIA BEACH - Doris Jones Chisholm, 91, went to sleep Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010 in a Virginia Beach hospital. Mrs. Chisholm, ..... |
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Clauteen Clapp NORFOLK - Clauteen "Betty Jean" Clapp passed away Nov. 6, 2010. She leaves to cherish her memory daughter, Deahna McLaurin; son, Wayne ..... |
Mr. Clarence Oliver, 88, of 220 Summit St., Petersburg, died Tuesday, Nov, 9, 2010, at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the staff of William N. Bland Funeral Home, Petersburg. |
Clauteen Clapp NORFOLK - Clauteen "Betty Jean" Clapp passed away Nov. 6, 2010. She leaves to cherish her memory daughter, Deahna McLaurin; son, Wayne Clapp; stepdaughter, Deborah Pugh; brother, George Clapp Sr.; and a host of other relatives and friends. A service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in Metropolitan Funeral Service, Berkley Ave. Chapel. The family will receive friends 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Watch service live online at www.metropolitanfuneralservice.com. |
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Doris Mizelle Cobb SMITHFIELD - Doris Mizelle Cobb passed away Monday, Nov. 8, 2010, at the age of 92. She was a native of ..... |
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Roy L. Condrey VIRGINIA BEACH - Roy Lee Condrey, 78, of the 3300 block of Lakecrest Road, passed away Nov. 8, 2010 at his ..... |
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Catheryn Riggs Craig VIRGINIA BEACH - Catheryn Anne Riggs Craig, 68, lost her battle with cancer Nov. 7, 2010. She was born in Virginia ..... |
Curtis was a member of the retired Firefighters Association and Transportation Masonic Lodge #337. |
LANEXA - Daisy Atkins, 79, of New Kent, Va., departed this life on Nov. 7, 2010, at the Memorial Regional Hospital, Hanover, Va. |
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NEWPORT NEWS - David Dixie passed away peacefully on Nov. 1, 2010, at his home surrounded by family. He was born on June 11, 1945. |
Ms. Desdemona A. Washington, age 56, of 309 Blackwater Drive, Petersburg, departed this life Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010, at her residence., She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Mary J. Washington and Ernest B. Washington. She was a graduate of the Petersburg High School Class of 1972 and a 1977 graduate of Virginia State College, where she obtained a B.S. degree in education, and in 1979 a master's degree in special education. Ms. Washington was retired. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her sister, Deborah M. Washington., She leaves to cherish her precious memory her spouse, Robert Hughey; son, Joel Hughey Sr.; her grandchildren, Joel and Jordan Hughey; her devoted sister, Brenda Coleman ( James) Hopewell; her brother, Ernest B. Washington Jr. (Diane), Petersburg; two aunts, Lillie Mae Bonner Sidney (deceased), Church Road, Bertha Pryor of Sutherland; one uncle, Harrison Bonner Jr. (Virgie) of Petersburg; and number of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends., A funeral service will be held noon Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010, at Trinity Missionary Baptist Church of God in Christ, located at 233 Halifax St., Petersburg, Va. The Rev. Jeffery Dodson Sr. will officiate the homegoing celebration. The interment will be held at Dinwiddie Memorial Park, Dinwiddie. The family will assemble at 11 a.m. at 309 Blackwater Drive, Petersburg, on the day of the service. Condolences may sent to our website,, . The family can be contacted at 804-943-1491 or 804-919-1452. Services have been entrusted to William N. Bland and Son Funeral Home. |
Friends are invited to visit the family one hour prior to the service. A celebration of Doris' life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13, at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Parklawn Memorial Park. |
Doris Jones Chisholm VIRGINIA BEACH - Doris Jones Chisholm, 91, went to sleep Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010 in a Virginia Beach hospital. Mrs. Chisholm, the widow of James Robert Chisholm, and the daughter of the late Samuel W. Jones, and Hattie J. Jones, was born March 5, 1919 in Norfolk. She was a portrait photographer for Smith and Welton Department Stores, and an elementary school teacher in the Adventist school system for more than 40 years. She was a member of the Norfolk Seventh Day Adventist Church, and played the piano. Mrs. Chisholm was survived by her niece, Tani Jones Ortore and family, and many cousins. Graveside services will be held Saturday, Nov. 13, at 2 p.m. at Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk. The family will receive friends Friday, Nov. 12, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Bayside Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to local Foodbanks. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.hollomon-brown.com. |
Doris Mizelle Cobb SMITHFIELD - Doris Mizelle Cobb passed away Monday, Nov. 8, 2010, at the age of 92. She was a native of Edenton, N.C., and a Hampton resident for 61 years. Doris was a homemaker and a member of Hampton Roads Baptist Church where she was active in the Women's Missionary Union, Nonie Gravatt Circle, and Operation Care. She is preceded in rest by her husband, Dennis L. Cobb; sisters, Vera Ward, Louise Evans and Mary Zeitfuss; father, Paul L. Mizelle; and mother, Garcia Olivia Mizelle. Doris is survived by her son, George Cobb and wife Terry; daughters, Janet Corbett and husband Rick, and Kay Rawls and husband David; grandchildren, Tammy Erwin, Jennifer Gurden, and Joel Krueger; great-grandchildren, Stephanie Erwin, Corynn Gurden, Meagan Gurden, and Brian Gurden; and sisters, Hulda Moore of Windfall, N.C., and Fannie West of Chesapeake. Friends are invited to visit the family one hour prior to the service. A celebration of Doris' life will be held Saturday, Nov. 13 at 2 p.m. in Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, 2551 N. Armistead Avenue, Hampton, VA 23666. Interment will follow in Parklawn Memorial Park. Friends are encouraged to visit www.parklawn- woodfh.com to share memories and words of comfort with the family. |
Doris B. Hoopengardner NORFOLK - Doris B. Hoopengardner, 86, passed away Nov. 6, 2010. She was the widow of Herbert W. Hoopengardner, who passed on May 10, 2010. They had been married nearly 68 years. Three sons, Dean E., David E., and Westley W. Hoopengardner; one daughter, Sharon Hilton; five grandchildren and five great- grandchildren survive them. Memorial services are planned for Saturday, Nov. 20, at 1 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 8827 Chesapeake Blvd., Norfolk. |
CARROLL - In loving memory of our mother, grandmother & great-grandmother, Dorothy H. Carroll, who departed this life November 11, 2000. It has been 10 years since you left us but not a day goes by that we don't think of you. We love and miss you. Reginald "Sonny", Viola, Evangeline & Ruthgenia |
Dorothy H. Stone Dorothy H. Stone, died Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010, in the NHC Health Care in Johnson City, Tenn. She was born in Abingdon, Va., a daughter of the late G. Frank Helms and Corinne Dobyns Helms. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, Oscar Stone; four brothers; and two sisters. She lived most of her life in Bristol Tennessee and was a lifelong member of First Presbyterian Church of Bristol. Mrs. Stone was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, and great- grandmother. Dorothy is survived by her loving daughter, Linda Hayes and husband Ted of Johnson City, Tenn.; grandchildren, Lynn Hayes, and Richard and Ivy Hayes; four great-grandchildren, Corinne and Jake Denny, Hannah and Reed Hayes; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon, Nov. 13, 2010, at First Presbyterian Church, with Dr. Gordon Turnbull officiating. The committal service and inurnment will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made to a charity of your choice Condolences for the family may be sent and viewed by visiting |
WILLIAMSBURG - Dorothy Marie Carman, 85, died Nov. 7, 2010. A celebration of life service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010, in Williamsburg Christian Church. Online condolences may be registered at |
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Sterling Dorsey CARY - Sterling Dorsey, 50, of the 100 block of Ralph Drive, born July 20, 1960, died Sunday night, Nov. 7, 2010. ..... |
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Parkes Downing Jr. FRANKTOWN - Parkes Abbott Downing Jr., 63, husband of Ann Smith Downing of Wilmington, N.C., passed away Nov. 7, 2010 at ..... |
BOWERS, Evelyn Flowers, died suddenly at her home on November 9, 2010. She and her late husband, William A. Bowers, had been married for 70 years before his death on October 16. Raised in Lawrenceville, Va., Evelyn Bowers moved to Richmond and was for many years the secretary of the Virginia Methodist Advocate. She attended Boulevard United Methodist Church, where she was active in women's programs and in the Sunday School. Like her husband, she was known for her steadfast faith and her readiness to help everyone she met in need. She is survived by her daughter, Virginia B. Rowlett, and her son-in-law, Russell J. Rowlett; her grandson, Michael T. Rowlett; and many other relations and friends. A memorial service for both Evelyn and Bill Bowers will be held at the Simms Center, Lakewood Manor, 1900 Lauderdale Drive, at 10 a.m. on Friday, November 12. Graveside services will follow at Westhampton Memorial Park at 11:30 a.m. Arrangements are by Bennett Funeral Home, West Chapel. |
Edith Owens DAMASCUS, Va. Edith Owens, age 78, a well-known resident of Damascus, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010, at her home. She was born in Yukon, W.Va., July 30, 1932, a daughter of the late Sterling and Idalina Powers Deel. She lived in Dickenson and Buchanan Counties before moving to Damascus 45 years ago. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Luther C. Owens; and one son, Billy Owens. She was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include three daughters, Ann Shaw and husband Gary of Pendleton, S.C., Belinda DeBord and husband Herschel of Bristol Virginia, and Debbie Otey and husband Freddy of Damascus; three sons, Kennith Owens and Luther Owens, both of Damascus, and Danny Owens and wife Debbie of Glade Spring, Va.; four brothers; four sisters; 15 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services for Edith Owens will be conducted Friday, Nov. 12, 2010, at 2 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Park in Damascus with Rev. Dickie Wilson officiating. Grandsons will serve as honorary pallbearers. The family will receive friends at the residence following the service. Online condolences may be made to the family at |
He is survived by his son, Fenner P. Carawan and his wife, Priscilla; two daughters, Phyllis A. Frye, and Faye C. Tanner and her husband, Ray; five grandchildren, Stacey T. Bell, Lacey T. Moody, Tracey T. Williams, Dean A. Frye, and Tommy E. Carawan; six great-grandchildren, Cassie, Candace and Brooke Williams, Autumn Moody, Misty Frye, and Mackenzie Smith; and two sisters, Delores Buck, and Elsie Nichols and her husband, J.B. |
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Elizabeth Ann Burns, Elizabeth Ann Burns, 63, of Waynesboro, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 7, 2010, at her residence., She was born on February 12, 1947, in Waynesboro, to the late James William Awkard and the late Elizabeth Ann Jones., She was employed with McKee Foods Corp and was a member of Union Baptist Church., In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Roger and Anthony Awkard., She is survived by her loving daughters, Marchetta Henderson and her husband, David, Tonya Loving and her husband, Bryant, Yolanda Burns and Pamela Burns; grandchildren, Corey Burns, Danielle Henderson, Tajhrae Barber, Alexis Hite and Taraji Brown; a great- grandchild, Kevon Goffney; and two brothers, James William Awkard and Stacy Jones., A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held 7:30 p.m. Friday, November 12, 2010, at the Charlton and Groome Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by Pastor Donald Winston Johnson., The family will receive friends prior to the service from 6:30 until 7:30 p.m. Friday, November 12, 2010, at the funeral home., Family and friends may share their condolences, light a candle and sign the guest register at |
Funeral services for Elmer W. Stewart Sr., of 7530 Bull Hill Road, Prince George County, who died on Saturday evening at John Randolph Medical Center, Hopewell, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday from the St. Paul United Methodist Church, Williamson, W.Va.; the Rev. Antonio A. Tucker officiating. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Williamson, W.Va. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 tonight at the Tucker's Funeral Home, 415 Halifax St., Petersburg. Relatives and friends will kindly assemble at the Tucker's Funeral Home at 6 a.m. on Friday. There will be a charter to funeral in West Virginia at no cost., Remains rest at the Tucker's Funeral Home, 415 Halifax St., Petersburg. A.A. Tucker, funeral director. |
Elsie E. Cornford Elsie E. Cornford, 100, of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Edward C. Johnson, and her second husband, Howard Cornford. Born April 9, 2010, in Remsen, Iowa, she was a daughter of the late David and Flora Johnson Anderson. She was retired from Illinois Bell Telephone Company and was a member of Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church. She was also preceded in death by two daughters, Roberta Ann Ray and Doris Virginia Cihak. Survivors include her daughter, Carolyn Folkers, of Monroe; her son, Warren Edward Johnson, of Amherst; a sister, Lois Appleton, of California; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and three great-great grandchildren. A candlelight service will be conducted at 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 14, 2010, at Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church by the Rev. Joyce Austin and Chaplain Miriam Dakin. Celebrating 100 years of my life well lived. Memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Tabor UMC. To send a condolence to the family, please visit whittenfuneralhome.com. Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Monelison Chapel, is assisting the family. Please remember me when you hear the bells ring. |
Emmett Daniel Boaz III Emmett Daniel Boaz III passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 6, 2010. His life will be celebrated and his passing mourned by countless family and friends, Emmett was born in Charlottesville, Virginia, on March 2, 1947. He was raised on the Boaz family apple orchard in Covesville, Virginia, nestled in the shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains. He graduated from Albemarle High school in 1965 and from Marshall University in 1969. Emmett was drafted and served in the United States Army from 1969 until 1971. After his military service he attended James Madison University and graduated with a master of arts in 1975., Emmett was, throughout the years, a thoroughly complex individual. He once said that, "he had more careers than most people have outfits". He was a caring father; writer, teacher, gunsmith, musical historian, cultural conservator, epicurist, and an exceptional storyteller. Emmett had a great love for books, food, conversation, music and the history of his community. He was most recently the host of a Radio Show called "Leftover Biscuits" for Local Radio Station WTJU. This is one of the things he loved most dearly and it provided an opportunity to share his love of folk music and tall tales with its audience. In this age where there is so little variation among commercial radio stations; Emmett could broadcast a feeling of warmth, love, and companionship to a small but loyal audience. This was his way of making the world a better place, one listener at a time., He was preceded in death by his father, Emmett Daniel Boaz Jr.; his mother, Marianna Wilson Boaz; two of his sisters, Marianna Boaz Woodward and Ada Cornelia Boaz; and his estranged wife, Lani Aikin Boaz., He is survived by his brother, Wilson Ashby Boaz; his sister, Emily Katherine Kroehler; his son, Emmett Daniel Boaz IV; many cousins, nieces, and nephews; and, all of the treasured friends, who made up his extended family; all of whose lives were enriched with Emmett's stories, love and kindness., A wake will be held at Grace Episcopal Church in Stanardsville, Virginia, 5 p.m. Saturday, November 13, 2010., In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in his name to the radio station: WTJU, P.O. Box 400811, Charlottesville, Virginia 22904 and to Jefferson- Madison Regional Library 201 East Market Street, Charlottesville, Virginia 22902. |
Esther Baskerville Gray NORFOLK - Esther Baskerville Gray, 76, passed away Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010. Her survivors include a brother, Linwood Washington Jr., and sister, Thelma M. Brown; two sons, Walter Baskerville Jr., and Michael Hill; a daughter, Orian Baskerville and two grandchildren, Britton and Bryce Baskerville. She was predeceased by her husband, Jesse Gray Sr. A funeral will be conducted Saturday at noon in First United Presbyterian Church, 745 E. 29th St., Norfolk. Viewing will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday in Keith Matthews Funeral Home, 5665 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Norfolk. Condolences may be expressed at www.keithmatthewsfuneralhome.com. |
Eunice W. Milian FRANKLIN - Eunice W. Milian, 93, passed away Nov. 7, 2010 in Southampton Memorial Hospital. Eunice Milian, the wife of the late Isaiah Milian, was the oldest daughter of the late Lillian and Mattie Beale Whitehead. She was the proud mother of Elizabeth Milian of Franklin, Mr. and Mrs. Isaiah Milian and the late DeHaven Milian of Brooklyn, N.Y., Richard Mc. Milian, James W. Milian and Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Milian, all of Franklin. Eunice leaves several grandchildren, Michele Milian, Richard (Deon) Milian, Isaiah O. Milian, Kristy Milian and Jerrell Milian, along with a host of great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, loved ones, family and friends. Eunice served for more than 50 years as a faithful member, deaconess, trustee and financial secretary at St. Paul's United Church of Christ. Viewing will be available today, Nov. 11, and Friday, Nov. 12, at Elvin Vaughan Funeral Home, 1717 South St., Franklin. Her funeral will be held at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, 28301 Handson Road, Franklin, at 1 p.m. Nov. 13. |
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Flora B. Johnson Kodak WAYNESBORO, Pa. A graveside service for Flora B. Johnson Kodak will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010, at Forest Hills Memory Gardens with Pastor Charles Clifton officiating. Those wishing to attend the graveside service are asked to assemble at the cemetery by 1:45 p.m. Those wishing to express sympathy online may do so by visiting |
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GREEN - Frances M. Nov. 11/2007- Nov. 11/2010 Three years have passed. I still think of the love and the good times we shared. We laugh, we cry, we wipe away the tears. When we reminisce about the years when you were here. We love and miss you so much. Thomas, The Girls & Grandchildren |
CONWAY - Frank M. III "Monty" Oct. 31, 1972 - Nov. 11, 2006 We loved you, but God loved you best. He took you home, to give you rest. As time passes, day by day Your memory will never fade away. Son, Keimon, Mildred, Alfred Sr. and Family |
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Frankie G. Louer CHESAPEAKE - Frankie G. Louer, 62, went to be with the Lord Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010 after a hard battle with cancer. Mrs. Louer is survived by her loving husband, Harry E. Louer; two sons, Donnie Corprew and his wife Lisa and Chris Louer, both of Chesapeake; a daughter, Heather Lyon of Portsmouth; and five grandchildren. A celebration of life will be conducted at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 11, at Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Blvd. Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society in Frankie's name. www.SturtevantFuneralHome.com |
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Charlotte Ann Futrell PORTSMOUTH - Charlotte Ann Miller Futrell, 64, passed away Nov. 9, 2010 surrounded by her family. She was predeceased by her ..... |
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Ruby Garrett VIRGINIA BEACH - Ruby Garrett passed away Nov. 9, 2010, in Norfolk. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, ..... |
Genevieve M. Gordy CHESAPEAKE - Genevieve M. Gordy, 85, went to be with the Lord Monday, Nov. 8, 2010. She was predeceased by her husband, Donald H. Gordy. She was born in St. Paul, Minn., lived in many locations during her husband's naval career, and settled in Chesapeake in 1960. She was a loving influence in the lives of her six children, 11 grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren. Her children include Kathleen Gipp of White Bear Lake, Minn., Donald Gordy of Portsmouth, Janet Staehle of Clarksville, Va., Genevieve Myers of Stafford, Va., Paul Gordy of Virginia Beach, and David "Charlie" Gordy of Chesapeake. She is also survived by her sister, Phyllis Frascone of St. Paul, Minn. The family would like to express their gratitude to the caring staff of Sentara Nursing Center Chesapeake and Heartland Hospice. A graveside service will be held Monday, Nov. 15, at 2 p.m. in Chesapeake Memorial Gardens. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.altmeyer.com. |
George N. Sanders GLADE SPRING, Va. George N. Sanders, 91, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010. He is survived by his children, Mary Anne Adair and husband, Curt of Kingsport, Tenn., Judy Sanders of Abingdon, Bill Sanders and wife, Jeannette of Abingdon; grandchildren, Michael Sanders of Abingdon, Megan Adair of Kingsport, Tenn., and Matthew Sanders of Aspen, Colo. Graveside services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 12, 2010, at Mt. Rose Cemetery in Glade Spring with Rev. Paul Griffith officiating. Interment will follow. Those wishing to attend are asked to assemble at the cemetery by 1:45 p.m. Friday. The family will receive friends at Farris Funeral Service from 6 until 8 p.m. Thursday. The family requests no flowers and asks that memorial contributions be made to a charity of your choice. Those wishing to express sympathy online may do so by visiting |
GRAY, Mrs. Gertrude, of Richmond, departed this life November 9, 2010. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Ave. Funeral notice later. Online condolences can be made at jenkinsjr.com. |
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Robert V. Gillis Sr. COLINGTON - Robert Velton Gillis Sr. died peacefully at his home early Nov. 9, 2010 surrounded by his family. Robert ..... |
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Willard H. Goodwin CHESAPEAKE - Willard H. Goodwin, 80, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 10,, 2010. He was born Jan. 14, 1930, the son of ..... |
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Genevieve M. Gordy CHESAPEAKE - Genevieve M. Gordy, 85, went to be with the Lord Monday, Nov. 8, 2010. She was predeceased by her ..... |
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Esther Baskerville Gray NORFOLK - Esther Baskerville Gray, 76, passed away Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010. Her survivors include a brother, Linwood Washington Jr., and ..... |
Gregory Brent Shaw, 56, of Prince George, passed away Monday, Nov. 8, 2010, at his home., Mr. Shaw was preceded in death by his daughter, Samantha Faye Shaw; his grandmother, Pearlena Shaw; his father and mother, Emory and Frances Stallard. Gregory was owner and operator of Shaw's Delivery and Recovery, a member of the Hopewell American Legion and a, veteran serving in Vietnam., He is survived by his wife, Sue Shaw; three daughters, Christinia Springfield and her husband, Brent, Rebecca Wolfe and her husband, Jason, Victoria Howie and her husband, John; five grandchildren, Gabriella, Maria, Alex, Ava and Andrew; a brother, Milford Fletcher; two sisters, Darlene Lewis and Eugena Martin., A memorial service will be conducted 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010, at the Nelsen Funeral Home, 214 N. 6th Ave., Hopewell, Va., with a visitation one hour prior to service. Interment will be private. Condolences may be registered at |
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Nellie Orndorf Hart NORFOLK - Nellie Orndorf Hart, 97, died Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010, in a local hospital. Nellie Orndorf Hart was born Feb. ..... |
FARDON, Hassan N., of Richmond, passed from this life into the presence of the Lord on November 7, 2010. Services will be held on Friday, November 12, 2010 at 11 a.m. at Faith Landmark Ministries located at 8491 Chamberlayne Road, Richmond, Va. 23227. Arrangements by Angelus Funeral & Cremation Traditions. |
WILLIAMSBURG - Helen B. Archambault, 82, of Williamsburg, passed away on Nov. 8, 2010. |
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Doris B. Hoopengardner NORFOLK - Doris B. Hoopengardner, 86, passed away Nov. 6, 2010. She was the widow of Herbert W. Hoopengardner, who passed ..... |
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HOPSON, Irene Allen, 95, went to be with the Lord November 9, 2010. She was born in Waverly,Illinois on December 27, 1914. Surviving are her husband of 73 years, Robert S. Hopson; daughter, Barbara H. Witter; son, Robert Craig Hopson (Sharon); six grandchildren, Cheryl W. Townsend (Craig), Dian W. Martin (John), David A. Witter (Katie), Heather H. Thornton (Kevin), Kathleen H. Kozlowski (Kevin), Ryan C. Hopson; and seven great-grandchildren. She was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother (Mimi) and great-grandmother. She had many interests through the years: avid Bridge and Pinochle player, travel, bowling, gardening, homemaker. She was an active member of Salem Primitive Baptist Church for over 60 years. A graveside service will be held 3 p.m. Friday at Westhampton Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the Virginia Baptist Homes Foundation, 1900 Lauderdale Drive, Richmond, Va. 23238, or Salem Primitive Baptist Church, 112 Buckingham Dr., Colonial Heights, Va. 23834. Arrangements by Bliley's-Central, 3801 Augusta Ave. Online condolences may be registered at www.blileys.com. |
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Jackie Lee Cowan DAMASCUS, Va. Jackie Lee Cowan, 42, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Buchanan County, Va., lived there for 30 years before moving to Damascus. Jackie graduated from Hurley High School in 1986, Southwest Virginia Truck School with a certification in diesel, and Tri-City Trade School with a certification in construction. He was a coal truck driver, certified mechanic, carpenter and construction worker. Jackie's mission in life was to take care of his boys and wife. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Douglas Cowan and Bessie Blankenship Cowan; and his maternal grandparents, Roy and May Bell Estep. He is survived by his parents, James Douglas Cowan and Mary Lou "Madge" Cowan; his wife of 20 years, Cindy Looney Cowan, Damascus; and two sons, Matthew Charles Cowan, Damascus and Joshua Lee Cowan, Lackland AFB, Texas; and many special uncles, aunts, and cousins. A song service will be held on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010, at 7 p.m. at the Main Street Chapel of Farris Funeral Service with Pastor Dave Gibson officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 p.m. until the time of the service. A funeral service will be held on Friday, Nov. 12, 2010, at 11 a.m. at Farris Funeral Chapel with interment services to follow at Knollkreg Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be family and friends, and Chris Canter, and Chris Estep. Honorary pallbearers will be Donald, Jackie, and Edd Estep, David Phillips, and Eddie Ray Matney. Those wishing to express sympathy online may do so by visiting |
Jacqueline (Jackie) Hudson Jacqueline (Jackie) Hudson departed this life Nov. 8, 2010, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She leaves to cherish her memories a devoted sister, Lelia Wilson, of Lynchburg, and a devoted brother, Peter J. Hudson, of Washington, D.C. Funeral services will be at noon Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010, at Mt. Peeler Baptist Church, Lynchburg. |
GRESHAM, James A. Jr. "Rusty," 87, of New Kent, entered eternal rest on November 8, 2010. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 3570 King William Ave., West Point, Va. www.wilsonafs.com |
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Jane Dixon Waters "Dixie" Boyles CHILHOWIE, Va. Jane Dixon Waters "Dixie" Boyles, age 61, of 136 West Valley St., passed away unexpectedly Monday, Nov. 8, 2010. Dixie was born on Sept. 17, 1949, in Chilhowie. She was preceded in death by her mother, Jane Hewitt Waters. Dixie owned and operated Watauga Physical Therapy in Abingdon. She graduated from Chilhowie High School in 1967 and attended Longwood College and the Medical College of Virginia. She was a very accomplished musician, playing the piano and the dog house bass. She is survived by: her father, Mitch Waters and wife Cathy; one brother, Robert "Bobby" Waters and wife Heidi; her extended family includes: Jim Gardner and wife Cathy, Tim Gardner and wife Julie, Katy Brown and husband David. Funeral services will be held at the St. James Lutheran Church in Chilhowie on Friday, Nov. 12, 2010, at 2 p.m. with Pastor Candy O'Meara officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will follow in the St. James Lutheran Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Bo Bonham, Kenny Lewis, Tommy Waters, Randall Eller, Jim Gardner and David Henry. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be given to St. James Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 796, Chilhowie, VA 24319, in memory of Dixie Boyles. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at |
HANCOCK, Jerry William, 72, of Chesterfield, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 8, 2010. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Gladys Hancock; sons, Anthony "Tony" and Rickey Hancock, both of Chesterfield; brothers and sisters-in-law, David and Phyllis Hancock of Moneta, Va., and Clifford and Betty Ann Hancock of Chesterfield; granddaughter, Jennifer Hancock of Colonial Heights; granddog, Lexus Marie Hancock; and many friends to cherish his memory. Jerry served in the U.S. Air Force, retired from E.I. DuPont after 30 years of service, and was a devoted member of the Beach Community Grange. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday (today) at the Morrissett Funeral Home, 6500 Iron Bridge Rd. (Rte. 10). His funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Interment to follow at Dale Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Beach Community Grange #958, 11401 Bundle Road, Chesterfield, Va. 23838. |
BARROW, John D. Jr., 96, died on November 8, 2010 in Richmond. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 57 years, Ellen W. Barrow. He is survived by his two daughters, Maria Barrow and Jo Ellen Dowdy (Otis); two grandsons, Zach Brittle (Rebecca) and Justin Brittle (Kristin); four great-granddaughters, Abi, Mackenzie, Mari and Reagan; and several loving nieces and nephews. A native of West Virginia, John was a 1936 graduate of Davis and Elkins College and spent his career as a chemist at DuPont. After retirement, he was a dedicated volunteer at Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center and Meals on Wheels. He also served on the board of the Capital Area Agency on Aging and MCEF. He was a 4th degree member of the Knights of Columbus and worked with the BeFriender Ministry at Church of the Redeemer. We would like to thank the staff at the Hermitage Westwood and Odyssey Hospice for their loving care of our dad. His remains rest at Bliley's-Central Chapel, 3801 Augusta Avenue, Richmond, where family will receive friends on Thursday, November 11, from 5 to 8 p.m., with a Christian Wake service at 7 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, November 12, 7 p.m. at Catholic Church of the Redeemer on Meadowbridge Road in Mechanicsville with visitation starting at 6 p.m. Interment will take place on Saturday, November 12, 10 a.m. at Holy Cross Cemetery, 1628 Matthews Street, Richmond. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Catholic Church of the Redeemer or Meals on Wheels, 1415 Rhoadmiller St., Richmond, Va. 23220. Online condolences can be made at www.blileys.com. |
Deacon John Richard Tucker, 84, of 15608 Providence Road, Petersburg, died Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010, at Southside Regional Memorial Center, Petersburg. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the staff of William N. Bland and Son Funeral Home, Petersburg. |
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Michael A. Johnson NORFOLK - Michael A. Johnson, 64, died of cancer at his home Nov. 4, 2010. Michael was born in Louisville, Ky., ..... |
Joseph Buster "JB" Balthrop Jr., of 825 Youngs Ave., Petersburg, Va., died Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010, at his residence., Mr. Balthrop was born Aug. 29, 1950, in Petersburg, Va., to the late Etta Davis Balthrop and Joseph B. Balthrop Sr. He was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church., He graduated from Peabody High School in the Class of 1968. Upon graduating, he entered the armed services, serving in German for two years. He retired from the Fort Lee Commissary after 36 years of dedicated service., He leaves to cherish his memory, one son, Gregory Robinson (Anita) of Chesterfield, Va.; four granddaughters, Sharneece Robinson, Alexandria Robinson, Gabrielle and Amari Robinson; one aunt, Lurenia Balthrop of Petersburg, Va.; a host of cousins, other relatives and friends, including devoted Mrs. Mozelle (Starkey) Manning and John Manning of Louisburg, N.C., Mrs. Mattie Lee Balthrop and Barbara A. Perry of Petersburg, Va., A funeral service will be held at noon on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010, at Tabernacle Baptist Church, 418 Halifax St., Petersburg, Va.; thre Rev. Dr. Robert A. Diggs Sr., pastor. The interment to follow at Dinwiddie Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 12, at the Chapel of Tucker's Funeral Home. Relatives and friends will assemble at the funeral home at 11:30 a.m. The remains will rest at the church at 10:45 a.m., Remains rest at the Tucker's Funeral Home, 415 Halifax St., Petersburg. A.A. Tucker, funeral director. |
Juanita Wright Surratt, Juanita Wright Surratt of Waynesboro passed away on Tuesday night, November 9, 2010, at Augusta Health., She was born in Waynesboro, the daughter of the late Wilmer R. and Savilla James Wright., In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Matthew Wright and Aubrey Wright., Survivors include her husband, James. F. Surratt; one son, George E. Buzzard and his wife, Norma, of Waynesboro; two brothers, Charles Wright and his wife, Sarah, of Reston, Virginia, and W.R. Wright of Waynesboro; two grandchildren, Carla Scott Buzzard of Harrisonburg and Blair Sowards and her husband, Jason, of Columbus, Georgia; and great-grandchildren, Tucker, Kolton, Kamari, Owen and Emma-Kate., A memorial service will be conducted 1 p.m. Friday, November 12, 2010, at Saint John's Episcopal Church with Father Kim Webster officiating., The family will receive friends at the church following the service., Memorial contributions may be made to St. John's Episcopal Church, P. O. Box 945, Waynesboro, VA 22980., Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes and Crematory of Waynesboro is serving the family., Friends and family may view the obituary and sign the guest register on-line at |
DULA, Julia Rothrock, 83, of Richmond, passed away Sunday, November 7, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert H. Dula; and her parents, Elsie and Thomas Rothrock. Julia is survived by her sons, Tim Dula (Karen Wooddy), David Dula; daughter, Debbie Dula; grandson, Sam Dula; granddaughter, Michelle Wooddy and her son, Dylan; sisters-in-law, Donna Daniels of Winston-Salem, N.C., Ruth Rothrock of Martinsville, Va.; former daughter-in-law, Peaco; and many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Special thanks to Brookside Home Health Care, particularly Laura and Patricia. Julia was a retired employee of the State ABC Board. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 9, and Wednesday, November 10, at Nelsen Funeral Home, 4650 S. Laburnum Ave., where services will be held at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, November 11. Interment will be at Washington Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association , 4600 Cox Rd. #130, Glen Allen, Va. 23060. |
The family would like to thank her faithful caregivers Polly, Elaine, Alice and Yvonne and Hospice of Virginia for their loving care. |
COFER, Juliette Clements, 91, of Dendron, departed this life on Tuesday, November 9, 2010. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother known for her love of family, her caring nature, her hospitality, her immaculate yard and her pound cake. She was born January 26, 1919, in Prince George County to the late Waverly Tolman and Estelle Avery Clements. In 1939, she married the late Wilson Cofer and moved to Dendron, where she lived until her death. She was a member of Dendron United Methodist Church, John Rolfe Chapter of the APVA and Surry Garden Club. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her brothers, James Merle Clements and John Waverly Clements; and her sister, Genevieve Clements Guza. She is survived by her children, Woody Cofer and wife, Helen, of Powhatan and Linda Cofer Thompson and husband, Alan, of Dendron; grandchildren, Chad Thompson, Serena Cofer Talley and husband, Tray, Christy Thompson Dalton and husband, Micah; and a stepgrandson, Richard Utley and wife, Meredith; great-grandchildren, Stone Talley and Aghavni Dalton; and great-stepgrandchildren, Gavin and Tucker Utley. She is also survived by a sister-in-law, Barbara Clements; a brother-in-law, Joe Guza; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank her faithful caregivers, Polly, Elaine, Alice and Yvonne and Hospice of Virginia for their loving care. The family will receive friends Thursday, November 11, 2010 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Purviance Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home in Wakefield at 11414 General Mahone Hwy. A funeral service will be held Friday, November 12, at 2 p.m. at Dendron United Methodist Church at 2912 Rolfe Hwy. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Dendron United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 163, Dendron, Va. 23839. |
Junior Dayton (J.D.) Riggleman, 79, of Petersburg, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010, at Southside Regional Medical Center., Born in Petersburg, W.Va., he was the son of the late Oscar Dayton Riggleman and Lee Ora Davis. Mr. Riggleman was preceded in death by two brothers, Elmer Lawrence Riggleman and Oscar Eugene Riggleman. He was a member and deacon of Monumental Baptist Church, taught the Pilcher Sunday school class, and was the service director with Strosnider Chevrolet with 39 years of service. Mr. Riggleman was a retired master sergeant with the United States Army, having served during the Korean and, s. He was president of the National Association of Military Retirees, and past president of Chevrolet "Only the Best" Club., He is survived by his wife, Audrey Helen Kelley Riggleman; his children, Sandra Kay and husband, Patrick Hughes, William Dayton and wife, Tamy Riggleman, and Mark Lee Riggleman; seven granddaughters, Kelly Patterson and husband, Cameron, Tiffany Dowdy, Karen Riggleman and husband, Michael Halloran, Sarah Riggleman, Lauren Hughes, Lindsey Hughes and Kali Riggleman; six great-grandchildren, Kaitlyn Halloran, Jade Dowdy, Dayton Patterson, Collin Patterson, Caden Riggleman and Maddox Patterson; a brother, Denver Lee Riggleman of Petersburg, W.Va.; two sisters, Mary Ann Williams of Lovettsville and Martha Alice Sites of Stephens City; numerous nieces and nephews., A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010, in Monumental Baptist Church, 2925 S. Crater Road, with the Rev. Barry Ginn officiating. Entombment will follow in Southlawn Memorial Park, Prince George. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Petersburg Chapel of the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes & Crematory, 3935 S. Crater Road. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Building Fund at Monumental Baptist Church. Condolences may be registered at |
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FAULK - Rev. Linwood C. Sr. It has been one year since God saw that you was getting tired, A cure was not to be. So He put His arms around you and whispered, "Come with Me." I often sit and think of you when I am all alone of warm & loving memories of happy times we had at home. Loving wife, Georgianna |
LAFONE PETTRY MOLES FLOYD- Lafone Pettry Moles, 77, "Momaw", passed away on Friday, November 5, 2010 at her home. She was born on October 18, 1933 in Edwight, West Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Roscoe and Elpha Clay Pettry. She was preceded in death by an infant son, Michael, and her sister, Ruth Ann Dalton. Lafone was retired from Floyd Garment Co. After retirement she worked part time for the Floyd County Sheriff's Department. Surviving are: her husband of 59 years, Harlis Moles, Floyd, VA; daughters and son-in-law, Janie and Jimmy Spence, Willis, VA, and Joyce Howery and special friend Mike Nolen, Floyd, VA; son, Charles Moles and special friend Dawn Thompson, Max Meadows, VA; brother and sister-in-law, Jimmy and Brenda Pettry of Potomac, MD; grandchildren, Jason Howery and Nicole Lawson, Kendra Lawson, Gretchen and Tommy Gleim, Neeley and Philip Russell; great-grandchildren, Jeffrey Howery, Mason Howery, and Sophia Russell; brother and sister-in-law, Alvin and Frances Moles, Meadows of Dan; sisters-in-law, Margie Moles, Emma Mae Moles, and Glenna Mabery; special niece, Brenda Gallimore; and her special poodle, Brittany; and many, many special friends. Family received friends beginning at 5:00 p.m. Saturday, November 6th, 2010 at Maberry Funeral Home. Funeral service followed at 7:00 p.m. with Rev. Jeff Dalton officiating. Graveside service was held at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, November 7th, 2010 at the Jacksonville Cemetery. The family would like to extend deepest appreciation and love to her caregivers and friends, especially Jeanette, Laura, and Shirley, also Gentiva Home Health, and Carilion Hospice nurse, Sherry Reed. Arrangements by Maberry Funeral Home, Floyd. Online condolences may be made by visiting |
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The family will receive friends at Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home, Mathews, on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Friday, Nov. 12, 2010, at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow in Providence Cemetery, Miles, Va. |
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Lillian A. Burton CHESAPEAKE - Lillian Amelia Burton, 95, away Nov. 6, 2010. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 11, in the Great Bridge Chapel of Oman Funeral Home & Crematory, 653 Cedar Road, Chesapeake. The interment will follow in Rosewood Memorial Park. The viewing will begin today with the family receiving friends from 1 to 2 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Friends are also invited to send condolences and sign the online guestbook at www.omanfh.com. |
A funeral service for Mr. Linwood F. Miles Jr., of 1821 Freeman St., Hopewell, departed this life Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010, in Henrico County, will be held 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 12, 2010, at the Arlington Road Church of Christ, Hopewell, with Brother Leureuna Gilbert officiating. The internment will be in Appomattox Cemetery, Hopewell., Attending family and friends may assemble at the residence at noon. Mr. Miles may be viewed one hour prior to the funeral service., Turner-Bland Funeral Home, Hopewell; William N. Bland Jr., funeral director. Condolences may be sent to our website, |
Lisa Marie Lawshe Lisa Marie Lawshe, age 49, of Dumfries, Va. died at her home on November 9, 2010., Lisa was born on July 18, 1961 to the late Norman Coleman and Alice Coleman., Including her mother she is survived by her husband, Frank Lawshe; four daughters, Caryn Santiago, Beth Winget, Jennifer Winget, and Apryl Lawshe; two sons, Mike Lawshe and Chris Lawshe; two sisters, Lori Buckelew and Vicki Rogerson. She is also survived by 5 grand-children., The family will receive friends at Mountcastle Turch Funeral Home, 4143 Dale Blvd, Dale City VA 22193 on Friday, November 12, 2010 from 2 to 3 p.m. with a funeral service at 3 p.m. Interment will follow at Dumfries Cemetery., In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the . Arrangements by, Mountcastle Turch Funeral Home of Dale City. |
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Louise Faulk With loving memories of you mom and grandma who passed away one year ago today. ~Martha and Rickey Martin and Serena and Richard Mason |
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Mable M. Ratliff, Mable M. Ratliff, 83, of Mulberry Street, Waynesboro, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2010, at Augusta Medical Center in Fishersville, Virginia., McCutcheon's Funeral Home will announce complete arrangements. |
HAMPTON - Margaret Ann Hayslett, 80, widow of Richard H. Hayslett, died Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010. |
MARGARET MINNICK LAWSON JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA-Margaret Minnick Lawson, 96, passed away October 7, 2010. She was the daughter of Sallie Tussing and Len Minnick and born the sixth of 12 children. She was born in Timberville, VA and raised in New Market, VA. After moving to Washington, D.C., she met her husband Lonnie Lee Lawson. They moved their family to Jacksonville in 1953. Margaret was predeceased by: her husband; son, Gary Lee; and all her siblings except Catherine M. Weeks, who lives in Floyd, VA. She is also survived by: a daughter, Linda Sechrest; daughter-in-law, Trish Lawson; granddaughters, Lori Anne Lawson of Fargo, ND and Lee Ann Mallari of Jacksonville, FL; grandson, Lonnie J. Lawson (Jen) of Jupiter, FL; and great-grandchildren: Caitlin, Cameron, and newborn Isla Jade. Also embracing her memory are several nieces and nephews and a dear family friend, Anne Yopp. A memorial service was held November 6, 2010 in Jacksonville, FL, and a graveside service will be held in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Floyd VA., November 13, 2010 at 11:30 a.m., with Rev. Stanley Hawkins officiating. We love you Granny. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Community Hospice. |
In lieu of flowers, Marianne would have appreciated donations be made to the SPCA Humane Society, 523 J. Clyde Morris Blvd., Newport News, VA 23601. |
Martha M. Battin VIRGINIA BEACH - Martha Magdalene (Price) Battin passed Oct. 26, 2010, following her mom, dad and seven sisters to the pearly gates of heaven. She was born Oct. 12, 1922 in Ashland, Ky., to Fred and Martha Price. To cherish her memory she leaves behind her daughter, Jackie White; son, Charles Blum; grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Martha was an avid golfer and was a member of the Cavalier Golf and Yacht Club for many years. She was a true animal lover so in lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the SPCA in her name. A private memorial will be held for the family. Cremation & Funeral Services of Tidewater assisted the family. |
CREECH, Marvin Thomas Tom, you are cherished, adored and remembered on your birthday, November 10. Love forever, Jean |
Maynard O. Crawley, Sr. (05-18-33 to 11-11-08) Velma V. Crawley (05-17-32 to 11-12-91) To our parents, whose Entry-Exit-In-Out of life only designed by God. We love you. Your spirits will reside in us forever. Lovingly, your children: Maynard, Lamont, Ricky, Terry, & Alison |
He was a man who loved unconditionally. He had an amazing way of bringing happiness to all who knew him. He always had a smile on his face and a quick laugh. He was immeasurably devoted to and loved spending time with his children, his nieces and nephews and a succession of children of his numerous best friends. He always saved the little jobs to do with Travis. He loved to make Morgan laugh. |
Michael A. Johnson NORFOLK - Michael A. Johnson, 64, died of cancer at his home Nov. 4, 2010. Michael was born in Louisville, Ky., and spent much of his adult life in Boston, moving to Norfolk four years ago. He was a graduate of Brown University and received a master's degree in accounting from Northeastern University. He was a Certified Public Accountant and worked for several firms throughout his career. He had recently taught accounting at local colleges. Michael was the son of the late Carl E. and Kathleen N. Johnson. He is survived by his wife, Ellen; and three sisters, Kathleen of Gainesville, Fla., Bowie and her partner Mary Ann of Braintree, Mass., and Ruth Smolnik and her husband Mark of Claremont, N.H. He will be missed by Ellen's family, his nephews, his niece and many cousins and friends. Michael was a master gardener and sports lover. Despite leaving Boston, he remained an avid Red Sox and Patriots fan. Michael spent much time over the past four years at his vacation home in Kitty Hawk, N.C. A memorial service will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 13, in St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 1009 Graydon Ave., Norfolk, by the Rev. John Rohrs. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Cancer Care Foundation of Tidewater (CCFOT) www.ccfot.org or to "Michael's Garden" The Williams School , 419 Colonial Ave., Norfolk, VA 23507. H.D. Oliver Funeral Apts., Norfolk Chapel, is handling the arrangements. |
Mildred Turrell Steele, 78, of Richmond, and formerly of Lovingston, died on Tuesday, November 9, 2010, at Little Sisters of the Poor Nursing Home in Richmond where she had resided for several years., She was born on June 11, 1932, in Summit, New Jersey, a daughter of the Herbert M. Steele and Mildred L. Turrell Steele., In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loyal and dedicated friend, Mrs. Agnes Jane Sheffield Fishback., Mildred was a self-employed retail jeweler, a retired educator, a loyal and faithful member of the Roman Catholic Church., While residing in Nelson County, she was a supporter of all her local churches and civic organizations that she felt aided and assisted the poor and under-privileged., She is survived by her extended family, Terry Fitzwilliam of Mechanicsville, Erika Richardson of Norfolk, Ashley Anderson and her husband, Dan, of Richmond, and Jared Richardson and his wife, Jackie, of Mechanicsville., A graveside service will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, November 13, 2010, at Trinity Episcopal Church Cemetery in Arrington with the Reverend Judy Parrish officiating., The family will receive friends following the graveside interment., Arrangements by Wells/ Sheffield Funeral Chapel, Lovingston, 434-263-4097. |
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Eunice W. Milian FRANKLIN - Eunice W. Milian, 93, passed away Nov. 7, 2010 in Southampton Memorial Hospital. Eunice Milian, the wife of the ..... |
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Miss Murdie was the matriarch of her family and true Southern Belle. She led an active and wonderful life and has friends too numerous to count. Her generosity and kindheartedness was loved and admired by all and there was nothing that she would not do for her family. She and her beloved husband Lem owned several businesses throughout their life together including Gloucester Golf Course, where they spent many happy years together working side by side. There was nothing she loved better than a good game of Rook and she was an extensive traveler, having visited many foreign lands. |
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Dorothy Mae Murphy NORFOLK - Dorothy Mae Murphy, was born in Apopka Fla., and passed away Nov. 4, 2010. She was predeceased by her ..... |
COUSINS, Nancy Belle, 74, November 9, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mildred and Paul Cousins; her brothers, Paulie and Taylor Cousins; and her niece, Danele Cousins. She is survived by her sister, Toni Cousins Ewell; sister-in-law, Gloria Lacy Cousins; her neices and nephews, Hunter, Brooke and Lyon Ewell and his wife, Susan Sekerke, and Annette and Taylor Cousins and his wife, Rebecca; and great-niece and great-nephew, Emma Moore and Taylor Kie Cousins III. She was a graduate of Norview High School in Norfolk, Bluefield College, Memphis State University and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. She spent a summer as a student missionary in Ghana, Africa, worked for the North Carolina Baptist Women's Missionary Society, taught in Chesterfield County and at Gill School, where she was an assistant principal. She provided private tutoring after her retirement from Gill School. A member of Huguenot Road Baptist Church, she served as a deacon and was a fervent supporter of the church's missionary outreach. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the church for the Ballews Macau Mission. A memorial service in her honor will be held on Monday, November 15, 2 p.m., at Huguenot Road Baptist Church, 10525 West Huguenot Road, Richmond. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the memorial reception in the Fellowship Hall. |
CASTALDO, Nancy Tate, 86, of Red Oak, Va., a much beloved mother, grandmother and friend, passed away on November 9, 2010, at Halifax Regional Hospital in South Boston. Born in Red Oak on June 4, 1924, Nancy was the daughter of the late Charles Bruce Adams and Claudia Helen Toombs Adams. She was the widow of Wilton Curtis Tate and Herman Armando Castaldo. Nancy was preceded in death by her brothers, Herbert, Clarence and Raymond Adams. She is survived by her dear son, Robert E. Tate; and two precious grandchildren, Shauna Nicole Tate and Rachel Lillian Tate of Red Oak. After graduating in 1941 from the second graduating class at Randolph Henry High School, Nancy attended the Pan American Business School in Richmond. She was employed as a secretary for the Virginia Alcohol and Beverage Control (ABC) Board before entering State Teachers College (STC), now known as Longwood University. After graduating from STC, she taught Business Education at Wakefield High School for two years; the seventh grade in the Wylliesburg Elementary School in Charlotte County for 16 years; and then she transferred to Bacon District Elementary School where she taught special reading to the students in grades one through four for 16 years. In 1987 she retired from teaching in the Charlotte County School System after 32 years. Ms. Castaldo was a lifelong member of the Antioch Baptist Church where she served as president of the Women's Missionary Society, Sunday School Teacher, pianist and choir member. She also served on numerous committees, such as the social and the Christmas pageant committees. She will be remembered for having touched and enriched the lives of all who knew her. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Watkins Cooper Lyon Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Friday at Antioch Baptist Church, Barnesville Highway, Red Oak, Va. Interment will follow at the Antioch Cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.wclfh.com. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to the Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery Fund or the American Cancer Society . |
Nellie Haney Sims, 106, of Stanardsville, Virginia, died on Monday, November 8, 2010, at her residence., She was born on June 13, 1904, in Elkton, Virginia, to the late Alec and Roddie Smith Haney., Mrs. Sims retired from Blue Bell in Madison which later became Wrangler after many years of service. Once retired, she devoted her time caring for her bed-ridden husband, Jesse Franklin Sims, who passed away in 1972. After his death she traveled extensively with the Charlottesville Senior Center going to Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii, Europe and the western part of the United States., She is survived by her loving son, Wayne Sims;, caregiver, Mary Walker; and numerous nieces and nephews., In addition to her husband, Jesse Sims, she was also preceded in death by two brothers and four sisters., The family will receive friends from 7 until 8 p.m. Thursday, November 11, 2010, at Ryan Funeral Home, 12819 Spotswood Trail, Ruckersville, Virginia., A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Friday, November 12, 2010, at the Ryan Funeral Home with the Reverend Catharine Guest and the Reverend Paul Davis Jr. officiating., Interment will follow at Holly Memorial Gardens., Pallbearers will be Gary Sims, Bobby Rhodes, Chuck Haney, Garland Mitchell, James Thurman, Donald Ray Sims, Adrien Sims and Charles Sims., In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Mrs. Sims name to the Hospice of the Piedmont, 675 Peter Jefferson Parkway, Suite 300, Charlottesville, VA 22911, Greene County Rescue, P.O. Box 302 Stanardsville, VA 22973 and/or the Stanardsville Fire Company, P.O. Box 165, Stanardsville, VA 22973., Ryan Funeral Home of Ruckersville is handling the arrangements. |
Nellie Orndorf Hart NORFOLK - Nellie Orndorf Hart, 97, died Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010, in a local hospital. Nellie Orndorf Hart was born Feb. 11, 1913, in New Straitsville, Ohio. She was educated in local schools and after graduating from high school entered nurses' training. She married Everett Lee Hart of Eagleville, Mo., in 1933. They later settled in Norfolk, where she lived the rest of her life. Mrs. Hart was a member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church where she was a devoted teacher of a women's Sunday school Bible class for many years. She was a member of the Belvedere Garden Club, also a member of Order of the Eastern Star, Virginia Chapter No. 22, where she served as Worthy Matron in from 1975 to 1976. Mrs. Hart was predeceased by her parents, Raymond and Nellie Stephenson Orndorf; brothers, Raymond, Clyde and Delbert Orndorf and her sister, Mildred Orndorf Timms. Survivors include her daughter, Annabeth Grove, of South Carolina; a grandson, Sean Peters of New Hampshire; granddaughter, Marci Rauch of Florida; two great-grandchildren, Annabeth Carlene Henderson of Minnesota and Megan Brielle Rauch of Florida; one nephew, Donald Deweese; a niece, Nancy Peugh of Indiana; and a nephew, Jack Rizer of New Jersey. A graveside service will be conducted Friday at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Bruce Carper officiating. Arrangements are being handled by Hollomon- Brown Funeral Home, Tidewater Drive Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society . Special thanks are extended to the nursing staff of Lake Taylor Hospital for their care and kindnesses. |
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Linda W. Norman VIRGINIA BEACH - Mrs. Linda Alene Watson Norman of 5400 block of Port Royal Drive departed this life Tuesday, Nov. 9, ..... |
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Nell C. Pankey VIRGINIA BEACH - Nell C. Pankey, 84, passed away Monday, Nov. 8, 2010. She was born March 22, 1926 in Princeton, ..... |
Parkes Downing Jr. FRANKTOWN - Parkes Abbott Downing Jr., 63, husband of Ann Smith Downing of Wilmington, N.C., passed away Nov. 7, 2010 at New Hanover Memorial Hospital with family by his side. A native of Franktown, he was born at Northampton-Accomack Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, Va., Jan. 6, 1947. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son, Clay and his wife Danielle; two stepsons, Andy Futrell and his wife Kim, Charlie Futrell and his wife Marla; his parents, Parkes and Margaret Boole Downing of Franktown; two brothers, David of Franktown, and Johnny and his wife Cindy of Onancock, Va.; seven grandchildren, Thomas and Clay Downing, Biz, Hannah, Trace, Liza, and Mary Kate Futrell. Parkes grew up on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. As a Shore boy, he skated on the creeks, cracked oysters with his grandfather, Capt. Pat, planted strawberries, and clammed with his family. This is where he developed his love for the outdoors and the water. He attended Old Dominion College on a baseball scholarship before serving as a member of the Army Corps of Engineers during the Vietnam War. He was a successful small business owner in and around the Raleigh and Wilmington areas. He enjoyed a wide variety of interests which included gardening, hunting, fishing, tinkering, carving, and collecting. He particularly enjoyed time spent on the water, at the cabin in the mountains, and knocking around with buddies. But his greatest enjoyment came from spending time with his grandchildren. Those who had the privilege of knowing Parkes knew him as a caring, fun loving, and wise person. A celebration of life services will be held Friday, Nov. 12, at the Church of the Servant in Wilmington at 1 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 14, at Franktown United Methodist Church in Franktown at 2 p.m. The family requests no flowers, please. Memorial donations may be sent in his name to The Association of Retarded Citizens of the Eastern Shore, P.O. Box 626, Exmore, VA 23350. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www. doughtyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements made by Doughty Funeral Home, Exmore. |
Patricia Ann Sechrest Hancock MADISON HEIGHTS Patricia Ann Sechrest Hancock, 59, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010, at her residence after a long battle with cancer. She was the wife of Donald Ray Hancock. Born May 14, 1951, in High Point, N.C., she was a daughter of Doris Osborn Sechrest, of Madison Heights, and the late Frederick Allen Sechrest. She was retired from the Central Virginia Training Center and a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Amherst. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 12, 2010, at Bethel Baptist Church, with Pastor Dave Peters officiating. Burial will follow in Spring Hill cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today, Nov. 11, 2010, at Bethel Baptist Church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Bethel Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 1200, Amherst, VA 24521, or the . Driskill Funeral Chapel, Amherst, (434) 946-5529, is in charge of the arrangements. |
Patricia L. Harr BRISTOL, Tenn. Patricia L. Harr, age 61, passed away Monday, Nov. 8, 2010, at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born Nov. 6, 1949, in Dunbar, Va., a daughter of the late Gene and Hazel Meade Daugherty. Patricia has lived in the Bristol area since 1955 and she was employed by Bill Gatton. She was a member of Eastern Heights Presbyterian Church. Survivors include: husband, Jack Harr; daughter, Angela Walden and husband Ed; brothers, Gary Daugherty and wife Emma, Carl Daugherty and wife Joyce; half sisters, Marti Daugherty and Ginger Leonard; several nieces and nephews. A funeral service for Mrs. Harr will be held Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010, at 8 p.m. in the Weaver Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Rick Light officiating. The burial will be held Friday at 1 p.m. in the Eastern Heights Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Gary Daugherty, Michael Daugherty, Steve Harr, Gabriel Harr, Ed Walden and Chris Lee. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 p.m. prior to the service. Online condolences may be registered at |
Pauline Hinkle The funeral service for Mrs. Hinkle will be held Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010, at 8 p.m. at Weaver Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Wayne Lambert, Rev. Bobby Tester and Rev. Jason Hand officiating. The burial will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Shipley Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Brad Meade, Brent Hinkle, Danny Lambert, Josh Denton, Josh Tester and Tater Sharp. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 p.m. Wednesday prior to the funeral service. Online condolences may be registered at |
PEGGY L. GREEN One year ago today our family chain was broken again. We cannot bring back the day when we were all together, but the many days we shared together will be cherished forever. We love and miss you. Marie, Walter and Pete |
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Diane O'Keeffe Pollard VIRGINIA BEACH - Diane O'Keeffe Pollard, 80, went to be with her Lord Nov. 8, 2010, with her family by her ..... |
DYSON, Rubie Jennings, 85, of Powhatan, formerly of Richmond, died on November 10, 2010. She is survived by two sons, Edward R. III and Kenneth E. Dyson, both of Richmond; one daughter, Kendra L. Dyson of Powhatan; four grandchildren, Michael E. Dyson of Chester, Hannah N. Dyson of Richmond, Philip P. and Katherine E. Pepin, both of Powhatan; her sister, Katherine M. Davis of Charlottesville; and one great-grandson, Elias Michael Dyson. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. The family suggests that donations be made to The Powhatan County Volunteer Rescue Squad or JamesRiverAssociation.org. |
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Nov 11, 2010 The funeral for Raymond Willis Carter, 67, of Martinsville, who died Nov. 5, 2010, was held Wednesday at St. Paul High Street Baptist Church with the Rev. William A. Shackleford officiating. Burial was in Peoples Cemetery, Second Street, Martinsville. Pallbearers were Darrell Jones, Buford Price, Marvin Carter, Jesse Carter, Michael Mebane, Lloyd Mebane and Lewis Giles. Hairston Funeral Home handled arrangements. |
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Patricia Ann Riddick CHESAPEAKE - Patricia Ann Riddick, 52, of the 800 block of Mullen Road, was called home to be with the Lord ..... |
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Robert V. Gillis Sr. COLINGTON - Robert Velton Gillis Sr. died peacefully at his home early Nov. 9, 2010 surrounded by his family. Robert was born in Chesapeake April 14, 1943. He was the son of the late Velton Gillis and the late Texanna Jones Gillis, and he was the husband of the late Elizabeth Jean Gillis. Soon after Robert completed his high school studies, he found employment with Ford Motors assembly plant of Norfolk were he worked diligently until his retirement from the company. Eventually he and his beloved pet Taco found their way to the Outer Banks where he cherished his solitary time fishing, keeping up with his NASCAR racing, and doting on his grandchildren. Surviving Robert Gillis Sr. is his beloved daughter and caregiver, Kathy Nicole Rosnato and son-in-law Nick, and two granddaughters, Allison Rosnato and Danielle Rosnato, all of Colington. Robert is also survived by his former wife and friend, Kathy H. Clarey. A celebration of Robert's life will be held at the Gallop Funeral Services Chapel, MP 16, Nags Head, Sunday, Nov. 14, at 3 p.m. The Rev. Steve Siegrist will officiate. Condolences to the family may be expressed via the online register at www.gallopfuneralservices.com. |
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Joyce Robertson PORTSMOUTH - Services for Joyce Robertson will be held at 3:30 p.m. today in Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Blvd. Chapel. ..... |
ROSE GERTRUDE SULZYCKI WALACH NEWPORT NEWS-Rose G. Sulzycki Walach, 81, a native of Erie, PA and resident of Newport News for over 44 years, passed away Sunday, November 7, 2010 at Mary Immaculate Hospital. A member of St. Jerome Catholic Church, Rose was a beloved spouse and loving mother of five. Mrs. Walach was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony J. Walach, Sr.; her parents; and numerous brothers and sisters. She is survived by her daughters, Marcella Griffin and husband Harry of Poquoson, Ellen Vest and husband Allen of Floyd, and Roberta Walach of Jupiter, FL; sons, Anthony J. Walach, Jr. of Erie, PA, and Mark V. Walach of Richmond; seven grandchildren, Scott J. Dedmond of Poquoson, Dr. Daynelle M. Dedmond of Poquoson, Christie Walach of Pittsburg, PA, Roberta Lynn Walach of Pittsburg, PA, Codi Walach of Tinker AFB, OK, Anthony Walach, III of Erie, PA, and Dr. Marcee Vest of Floyd; and five great-grandchildren. The family received friends Wednesday, November 10, 7-8:00 p.m. , at Claytor Rollins Funeral Home Chapel, Poquoson. An additional viewing will be Thursday, 9-9:45 a.m. at St. Jerome Catholic Church Chapel. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. by Rev. Henry M. Diesta. Interment will be January 13, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. in Arlington National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the , Chesapeake Office, 870 Greenbrier Circle, "Greenbrier Tower II, Suite 404", Chesapeake, VA 23220. Online condolences may be sent to, . Claytor Rollins Funeral Home, Poquoson, is in charge of arrangements. |
Rothel L. Denton BRISTOL, Va. Rothel L. Denton, age 64, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Nov. 8, 2010, at Bristol Regional Medical Center. He was born June 1, 1946, to Ackie V. Denton and the late Ernest R. Denton. He was a lifelong resident of Bristol and was a 1966 graduate of John Battle High School. Mr. Denton retired from Eastman Chemical Company after 31 years of service and worked as a courier for Citizens Bank after retirement. He attended Fellowship Chapel. Mr. Denton was a veteran of the, National Guard, having served from 1966-1972. Survivors: wife of 44 years, Barbara Garrison Denton; sons, Kevin Lynn Denton and wife Tammy, Darin Lynn Denton and wife Amy, Trevor Lynn Denton and wife Thessa; five grandchildren, Kansas, Avery, Tanner, Ben, and Joseph Denton; mother, Ackie Virginia Denton; sister, Angie Fritts and husband Darryl; one niece, Rachel; one nephew, Nolan; best friends, Jim and Janice Musick. A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010, at the Weaver Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Scott Price officiating. Burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Military honors will be provided by the Bristol, Honor Guard. Pallbearers will be family and friends. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Fellowship Chapel Benevolent Fund, 201 Crockett St., Bristol, VA 24201. Online condolences can be registered at |
Roy L. Condrey VIRGINIA BEACH - Roy Lee Condrey, 78, of the 3300 block of Lakecrest Road, passed away Nov. 8, 2010 at his home. A native of Ariton, Ala., Roy retired from the U.S. Navy after 25 years of service on Sept. 30, 1977. He was predeceased by his parents, James Thomas Condrey and Daisy Lee Caldwell. Roy leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Nancy Condrey of Virginia Beach; three daughters, Diana Cuffee of Chesapeake, Peggy Hall of Dallas and Angela Gregg of Chesapeake; one brother, Al Lee Condrey of Nashville; four grandchildren, Angel Hall Webb, Lawren Hall, Marie Cuffee and Bruce Cuffee Jr.; and two great-grandchildren, Gabrielle Webb and Eva Webb. A chapel service will be held Friday, Nov. 12, at noon in Beach Funeral & Cremation Services Inc. at Town Center, 4456 Bonney Road, Virginia Beach. A visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. www.beachfuneral andcremationservices.com. Kevin A. Sanderlin, funeral director. |
VIRGINIA BEACH - Ruby Garrett passed away Nov. 9, 2010. Altmeyer Funeral Home will be conducting the services at 5792 Greenwich Road, Virginia Beach, Va. Condolences can be made at |
Ruby Garrett VIRGINIA BEACH - Ruby Garrett passed away Nov. 9, 2010, in Norfolk. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 12, in Forest Lawn Cemetery with the Rev. Ernest L. Trueblood officiating. The family will receive friends today from 6 to 8 p.m. at Altmeyer Funeral Home, 5792 Greenwich Road Virginia Beach. Condolences can be made at www.altmeyer.com. |
A funeral service will be conducted at 10 a.m., Friday, Nov. 12, 2010, in the R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home chapel by the Rev. Ernest L. Gardner III. Interment will follow in Parklawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. |
Sammie L. Hill 12/20/1948 - 11/6/2005 He lives with us in memory, and will forevermore. Five years ago, on this sad day, the one we loved was called away. Your memory to us is a keepsake, with which we will never part. Though God has you in His keeping, we always have you in our hearts. Love Always, Rose, Moon, Karen, Calvin, Miles and Sam |
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Saveras H. Savvides VIRGINIA BEACH - Saveras Haralambou Savvides, known to friends and family as "Steve" and "Papou," passed away Nov. 10, 2010 in ..... |
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Dorothy M. Shirkey CHESAPEAKE - Dorothy Mae Beaghan Shirkey, 89, passed away Monday evening, Nov. 8, 2010 at the Chesapeake Health Care Center, where ..... |
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Milton L. Snyder CHESAPEAKE - Milton L. Snyder, 74, of Portlock Road, passed away Monday, Nov. 8, 2010. Mr. Synder was retired from the ..... |
DELTAVILLE - Stella L. Batley, 90, of Deltaville, died Monday, Nov. 08, 2010. |
Sterling Dorsey CARY - Sterling Dorsey, 50, of the 100 block of Ralph Drive, born July 20, 1960, died Sunday night, Nov. 7, 2010. He was a member of Capital Community Church and a mechanic in the HVAC industry. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lizzie Mae Dorsey. A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today at White Level Baptist Church in Louisburg, N.C. Burial will follow in the Dorsey Family Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Judith Dorsey; his father, Sherman B. Dorsey; brother, Stuart B. Dorsey of Louisburg, N.C.; and a sister, Amy Darlene Dorsey of Portsmouth and several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Samaritans Purse-Operation Christmas Child, P.O. Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607. www.stricklandfuneralhome.net. |
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Anna M. Swanson VIRGINIA BEACH - Anna Moore Swanson, 89, of the 700 block of London Bridge Road passed away Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010. ..... |
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ANDREWS - In memory of Theodore R. Andrews, Sr., "Your memories remain near in spirit long after you are gone. They are sweet proof of such love that will always live on. " Love, your wife, Wilma & son, Theodore Jr. |
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Thomas Boyd Jr. NORFOLK - Thomas Boyd Jr., 69, went to be with the Lord Nov. 5, 2010. He was predeceased by his parents, Leonide Branch Boyd and Thomas Boyd Sr. He is survived by his loving wife, Olivia P. Boyd; sister, Gladys Hendricks; cousins, Jacqueline "Jackie" Pickard (Nathaniel), Nehemiah Brown, Clyde Brown, Vernell Eure, Thurston Brown; two nieces, two nephews and a dear friend, Samuel Grigsby. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in Metropolitan Funeral Service, Granby St. Chapel. Interment will be in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Norfolk. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the or the American Kidney Foundation in his memory. Watch service live online at www.metropolitanfuneralservice.com. |
Thomas E. Butts VIRGINIA BEACH - Thomas Emmett Butts, 79, of the 400 block of Big Pine Drive, passed away Nov. 7, 2010. Born May 15, 1931 in Mansfield, Ohio, he was the son of the late Wade and Annabelle Butts. He was predeceased by his wife, Mary Eileen Butts Nov. 4, 2010. He retired from the United States Navy after 20 years of service from May 1948 to December 1967, having served aboard the USS Fulton, USS Orion, and the USS Charles R. Ware DD865. He received the Good Conduct Medal and the National Defense Service Medal. He was a member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. He was a loving father, grandfather and avid sports fan of the Cleveland Browns, Ohio State, New York Yankees and Washington Redskins. Tom also had a brief tryout with the Norfolk Tars, minor league affiliate of the New York Yankees. He is survived by his daughter, Teresa A. Allred and her husband Ricky, and son, George W. Butts and his wife Victoria; six grandchildren, Ricky Allred and wife Kirsten, Lauren Allred, Tara Butts, Gracie Butts, Thomas Butts and Magan Lee, Also surviving is nephew, William Langan and a niece, Anna Mary Mooney. A Mass of the Resurrection will be conducted for Thomas and his wife Eileen Friday at 1 p.m. in St. Nicholas Catholic Church. The burial will follow in Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Lynnhaven Chapel, today from 6 to 8 p.m. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.hollomon-brown.com. |
TIFFANY LORRAINE DENNIS COPPER HILL-Tiffany Lorraine Dennis, 20, passed away Thursday, October 28, 2010. She is survived by: her mother and step father, Merinell and Clinton Howard of Copper Hill; sisters, Jessica Barnhill, Heather and Luke Kavanaugh, of George Town, SC, Cory Barnhill and Hope Howard, of Copper Hill. Funeral service was held Sunday, October 31, 2010 at 4 p.m. at Wood Funeral Home with Pastor Roy Turpin officiating. Interment was in the Salem Church Cemetery. Arrangements by Wood Funeral Home in Floyd. |
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Virginia Elizabeth McGetrick, Virginia Elizabeth McGetrick passed away on Monday, November 8, 2010, from cancer., She was born on August 23, 1946, in Plainfield, New Jersey to the late Russell Norman Britton and late Jacquelyn Houston Britton., She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Martin J. McGetrick; her daughter, Nancy E. Brizendine and her husband, Carroll, of Montpelier; her son, Bradley Houston McGetrick and his wife, Mary Katherine, of Richmond; and the lights of her life, three grandchildren, Patrick Leland Brizendine, Thomas Houston and Caroline Marie McGetrick., She was predeceased by her littlest angel, Mary Evelyn McGetrick., She is also survived by two sisters, Geraldine S. Britton and Patricia M. Britton Loeser; and five terrific nephews., Since moving to Madison County full time in 1974, she and her family have been blessed by so many wonderful friends and neighbors who have enriched their lives, and certainly have been so supportive of the family while going through Ginny's journey. Ginny could not have done without the amazing support of Marty, Nancy and Brad, who have been the focus of her life., Ginny asks that in lieu of flowers that you give to the charity of your choice to help others in need in Madison County., Visitation will be at Preddy's Funeral Home in Madison from 6 until 8 p.m. Thursday, November 11, 2010., The funeral will be 1 p.m. Friday, November 12, 2010, at Madison Presbyterian Church with burial following at Criglersville Shiloh Cemetery. |
Virginia Underwood Bickers, 75, of Charlottesville, died on Monday, November 8, 2010, at a local nursing facility., She was born on January 4, 1935, in Albemarle County, to the late Lloyd Anthony Underwood and Madge Merle Morris Underwood. Also predeceasing her was her husband, Ray Carl Bickers; and three brothers, Buddy, Nelson and Thomas Underwood., Survivors include her three sisters, Helen Harris and her husband, Stan, of Crozet, Merle Lawson of Gordonsville, Elsie Norford and her husband, Shorty, of Keswick; and a brother, Hugh "Dal" Underwood and his friend, Margaret, of Charlottesville., Virginia "Jenny" was a wonderful sister who was loved by many and she will be missed. She was a longtime member of Zion United Methodist Church in Louisa., A funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Friday, November 12, 2010, at the Hill and Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Murphy Terry officiating. Interment will follow at Monticello Memory Gardens., Visitation will be held from 6 until 8 p.m. Thursday, November 11, 2010, at the funeral home., Special thanks to Mountainside and The Cedars for all their kindness toward Virginia during her long illness., Memorial contributions may be made to Legacy Hospice, 675 Peter Jefferson Parkway, Suite 180, Charlottesville, VA 22911. |
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Myrtle B. Watson HAMPTON - Myrtle B. Watson, 95, died Nov. 9, 2010 after a lengthy illness. She was born July 8, 1915 in ..... |
GREEN - Wendell L. It seems like only yesterday that you were here with me. Today it has been a year since you said good-bye. I miss you so much and you will be always & forever in my heart. Love, Carolyn |
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Kristen Onee' Whitley CHESAPEAKE - Miss Kristen Onee' "Kristy" Whitley, 26, of the 400 block of Meadow Creek Drive, was chosen to be with ..... |
Wilbur Tell Gloor, 92, of Charlottesville, died on Monday, November 8, 2010, at a local care facility., He was born on July 27, 1918, in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of the late Walter Tell Gloor and Hedwig Louise Walther Gloor., He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Walter Ervin Gloor and Mark Gloor., Mr. Gloor graduated from Glenville High School and received his BSME and MSME degrees from Case School of Applied Science. He was a specialist in weighing systems and materials testing equipment with five patents issued. He formed Gloor Inc. in 1972, to provide Product Development Service. In 1979, a patent for a three-thread fabric loom was issued., He was a lecturer in Machine Design, Author, Registered Professional Engineer in Massachusetts and Connecticut, and member of ASME, ASTM and Sigma Xi. He served on church and civic committees in his home locations in Chagrin Falls and Aurora, Ohio, Stamford and Norwalk, Connecticut, Sudbury, Massachusetts, and Berwyn, Pennsylvania., He was a member of Olivet Presbyterian Church., Surviving him are his wife, Dorothy Sandridge Gloor of Charlottesville; a daughter, Catherine Duane Gloor Simmons and her husband, Victor, of El Cajon, California; three grandsons, Mark Wayne Simmons and his wife, Catherine, Travis Shaw Simmons, and Jeremy Victor Tell Simmons and his wife, Ashley; and five grandchildren, Gail Simmons, Jesse Simmons, Austin Simmons, Connor Simmons and Katelyn Simmons., A funeral service will be held 2:30 p.m. Friday, November 12, 2010, at the Olivet Presbyterian Church with the Reverend Albert Connette officiating. Interment will precede the service at the Mount Moriah United Methodist Church Cemetery in Whitehall., The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Case Alumni Association, Case Western Reserve University, 10605 Chester Avenue, Suite 309, Cleveland, OH 44106. |
BRAY, Willa Mae Camper, age 89, died Monday, November 8, 2010, at her residence. Born in Abingdon, Va., she was a daughter of the late George and Bell Camper. Mrs. Bray was a member of New Bridge Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by three brothers and a sister. Survivors include her husband, Ernest Bray of Myrtle Beach; a son, Richard Bray and his wife, Laverne, of Myrtle Beach; three grandchildren, Richard Bray Jr. (Diane), Michele Rhue (Sandy) and James K. Bray; a brother and five sisters, 11 great-grandchildren and a great-great-granddaughter. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, November 13, 2010, at Washington Memorial in Richmond, Va. Memorial donations may be made to the , 950 48th Ave. N., Suite 101, Myrtle Beach, S.C. 29577. Goldfinch Funeral Home, Murrells Inlet Chapel is in charge of the arrangements. Sign a guestbook at www.goldfinchfuneralhome.com. |
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Willard H. Goodwin CHESAPEAKE - Willard H. Goodwin, 80, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 10,, 2010. He was born Jan. 14, 1930, the son of the late Hoskins and Edith Goodwin. He was avid baseball and NASCAR fan, and his passion was to be at the horse track. He was retired from Ford Motor Co. after 30 years. He is survived by his daughter, Patricia Clark; his three sons, Robert, Michael and Mark Goodwin, all of Chesapeake. He is also survived by his three grandchildren, Nikki Spycher, Michael and Michelle Goodwin. A memorial service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 13, in the Francis Gay Chapel of Oman Funeral Home & Crematory, 1146 Rodgers St., Chesapeake, 23324. Memorial donations may be made in Willard's name to the Parkinson's Research Foundation. Friends are also invited to send condolences and sign the online guestbook at www.omanfh.com. |
Ms. Willie Ruth Salter, of 620 Windham St., Petersburg, Va., died Monday, Nov. 8, 2010, in Albany, Ga. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the staff of J.M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment Inc., 102 South Ave., Petersburg, Va., 804-732-8911, |
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