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Richard And Eugenie Doughtie

Richard And Eugenie Doughtie

Jun 22, 2014

Richard Samuel Doughtie, 51 and Eugenie Rose Doughtie, 54, both passed away June 22, 2014. Richard was the son of Phillip Y. Doughtie and the late, Marilee D. Pagels. Eugenie was the daughter of Rosa Leggett and the late Lester Evans and step father, Earnest Leggett. They are survived by Richard's father and Eugenie's mother; daughter and son-in-law, Samantha R....

Sylvia Anne Mitchell Schlaffer

Sylvia Anne Mitchell Schlaffer

Jun 19, 2014

Sylvia Anne Mitchell Schlaffer, 78, passed away June 19, 2014. She was born in Suffolk, VA the daughter of the late Charles E. and Delta W. Mitchell. She was predeceased by her husband, William J. Schlaffer and her son, Billy W. Branch. Sylvia is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Cynthia A. Matthews (Charles), Allison K. Wood (Jim); sons and...

Phyllis Ann Daniels

Phyllis Ann Daniels

Jun 17, 2014

Phyllis Ann Cauble Thompson Daniels, 76, of Suffolk, VA passed away on June 17, 2014. She was born in Concord, North Carolina to the late William R. Cauble and Susan T. Cauble. Phyllis is also predeceased by her daughter, Belinda Sue Turner Hartoon and niece, Regina Autry. Phyllis retired as a lab technician from Smithfield Packing. She was a member...

Barbara Dejarnette Holland

Barbara Dejarnette Holland

Jun 17, 2014

Barbara DeJarnette Holland, born in Halifax County, VA passed away June 17, 2014 at home surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Blanche G. and Richard P. DeJarnette. She was predeceased in death by one sister, Beatrice D. Twine and three brothers, Jennings B. DeJarnette, A.T. DeJarnette and Waverly E. DeJarnette. She was a member of...

William Ray Lee

William Ray Lee

Jun 14, 2014

William Ray Lee, 92, passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2014. He was a native of North Carolina. Ray was the son of the late William Jasper Lee and Mary Haven White Lee. He was a WWII U.S. Army veteran. He was the retired owner of Lee's Farm Supply and a member and deacon of Windsor Baptist Church. Ray also...

Dorothy Montee Harvell

Dorothy Montee Harvell

Jun 13, 2014

Dorothy (Dot) B. Montee Harvell, 85, of Suffolk, VA passed away on June 13, 2014. She was born in Nansemond County, VA to the late William Clifton Brinkley and Martha Rountree Brinkley. Dot is also predeceased by her first husband of 43 years, Charles H. Montee; her second husband Clifford E. Harvell, Jr.; four brothers and two sisters. Dot retired...

Milton Ray Buck

Milton Ray Buck

Jun 9, 2014

Milton Ray Buck, 86, passed away June 9, 2014. He was born in Greenville, NC the son of the late William W. and Rosa B. Buck. He was predeceased by his wife, Shirlee P. Buck; three sisters; and three brothers. Ray was a U.S. Army veteran having served with the merchant marine. He later went on to work and retire...

Scott Steven Hall

Scott Steven Hall

Jun 9, 2014

Scott Steven Hall passed away on Monday, June 9, 2014. He was born August 16, 1954 in Toledo, OH, the son of Pastor Robert E. Hall and the late Ida May Hall. Scott was an Auditor at Norfolk Naval Shipyard for 30 years. He was a member of Pentecostals of Suffolk. Scott is survived by his wife, Ramona G. Hall;...

Joyce Ann Griggs

Joyce Ann Griggs

Jun 9, 2014

Joyce Ann Griggs, 77, left her Earthly life to live among the Angels on Monday, June 9, 2014. She was born on August 27, 1936 to Nelson L. and Lillian M. Duke. Joyce spent many wonderful years as an avid bowler and along with her husband owned several successful businesses. Joyce was predeceased in death by her parents; one sister,...

Carl Coleman Irvine

Carl Coleman Irvine

Jun 5, 2014

Carl Coleman Irvine, 83, of Smithfield, VA passed away June 5, 2014. He was born in Lexington, VA to the late Ellis D. and Nellie VanNess Irvine. He was also predeceased by his three brothers, Tommy, Emmett, and Clinton. He retired in 1996, after 42 years as a manager of Smithfield Foods. Carl is survived by his wife, Mary Frances...

Annie Mary Brinkley

Annie Mary Brinkley

Jun 4, 2014

Annie Mary Brinkley, 97, of Newport News, VA passed away June 4, 2014. She was born in Gates County, NC to the late Robert Renselear Howell and Mary Frances Lilley Howell. She was also predeceased by her husband, Cleveland Grover Brinkley, Jr., and brothers and sisters, Myrtie Mae King, Jack Howell, Rosalene Wilson, Lilley Spencer, and Tom Howell. Annie worked...

Robert Lizon

Robert Lizon

May 28, 2014

Robert Wiley Lizon, 81, passed away on May 28, 2014. He was born in Bridgeport, OH the son of the late J. Peter and Nina W. Lizon. He was a retired United States Air Force veteran that served during Vietnam and the Korean War. He later went on to work and retire from Siemens. He was a former member of...

Lottie Johnson Twine

Lottie Johnson Twine

May 27, 2014

Lottie Anne Johnson Twine, 81, passed away May 27, 2014. She was born in Suffolk, Virginia the daughter of the late Gertrude Trammel and Ernest L. Johnson. She was predeceased by her step mother, Rebecca Johnson. Lottie was a longtime member of Liberty Baptist Church, the Sarah Powell Sunday School Class and the Forever Young group. She was very active...

Nelda Ruth Hengst Jewett

Nelda Ruth Hengst Jewett

May 26, 2014

Nelda Ruth Hengst Jewett, 85, passed away May 26, 2014. She was born in King, PA the daughter of the late David Ray and Carrie Fickes Hengst. She was predeceased by her husband, Mark Creighton Jewett. Nelda was a member of Calvary Presbyterian Church in Alexandria, VA. She was an avid bridge player, loved to watch the game show network,...

James Hammitt

James Hammitt

May 25, 2014

There will be a graveside service Thursday, June 19th at 3:00 pm at Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veteran Cemetery.

Frances Powell Hall

Frances Powell Hall

May 24, 2014

On May 24, 2014, Frances went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Frances is preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Mary Powell; her husband, Charlie W. Hall; grandson, Jeffrey Wayne Jones; brothers, Randolph, Wallace, and Robert Powell; sisters-in-law, Ruby and Linda Powell; son-in-law, Harry Underwood,...

Robert Gale Richards

Robert Gale Richards

May 23, 2014

Robert Gale Richards, 77, of Carrsville, VA passed away peacefully with his family at his side May 23, 2014. He was born in Parkersburg, WV to the late Eugene T. and Verna Richards Miller. Robert is also predeceased by his son, Ronald Graham Richards; brother Paul Eugene Richards; brothers-in-law, John D. Cooper and Alan L. Thier. Robert retired as a...

Betty Archie Schenk

Betty Archie Schenk

May 22, 2014

Betty Archie Schenk passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2014. She was born July 21, 1935 in Salisbury, NC. Betty went to Cleveland High School in Salisbury and two years of banking college in Portsmouth, VA. She spent her banking career at American National Bank in Suffolk and BB&T in Holland. She was a member of South Quay Baptist Church...

Helen Darden Rogers

Helen Darden Rogers

May 17, 2014

Helen Darden Rogers, 86, she was born on August 21, 1927 and passed away on May 17, 2014. She was the youngest of five girls born to John and Lydia Darden of Suffolk, VA. She was a graduate of Suffolk High School. Helen was a bookkeeper and lead secretary for Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance Agency. She worked with the farm...

Lois Davidson Custer

Lois Davidson Custer

May 17, 2014

Lois Davidson Custer, 82, passed away May 17, 2014. She was born in Canonsburg, PA the daughter of the late Earl S. and Helen E. Davidson. Lois was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Harry William Custer. She was a manager of H & R Block for 25 years. She then established HaLo Enterprises, Ltd. and served the Hampton...

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