Joseph Lafayette Felton, Sr., 90, of Suffolk, VA passed away July 24, 2009. He was born in Nansemond County the son of the late Cora T. and Walter O. Felton. He was predeceased by his wife, Mary Elizabeth Felton. He retired after 50 years as a pipefitter from Planters Peanut Company.

Joseph is survived by his sons, Joseph L. Felton, Jr. and Raymond L. Felton both of Suffolk, VA; and two great nieces.

A graveside service will be held Monday, July 27, 2009 at 2 p.m. at Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens with Rev. Tommy Reynolds officiating. Friends may join the family Sunday, July 26, 2009 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Parr Funeral Home & Crematory, 3515 Robs Dr., Suffolk, VA 23434. Condolences may be registered online at www.parrfuneralhome.com.