Gary Lynn Bell
Mar 9, 2014
Gary Lynn Bell, 66, passed away March 9, 2014. He was born in Norfolk, VA the son of the late Robert A. Bell and Erlaine D. Randolph. He was predeceased by his brother, Paul A. Randolph. He was a United States Air Force veteran. He later went on to work and retired from Unilever. Gary is survived by his wife...
Peggy Lee Martin
Mar 1, 2014
Peggy L. Martin, 63, of Suffolk passed away on March 1, 2014, after a brief battle with cancer. She is survived by her brothers, Cecil (Herky) Martin of Richmond, Va., Richard Martin of Spring, TX., and Preston Grammar, Jr. of Mt. Pleasant, N.C. Peggy had many nieces, nephews and close friends whom she dearly loved and was loved in return....
David Johnson
Feb 28, 2014
Martin David Johnson, 50, went home to be with the Lord on February 28, 2014. He was born in Hampton, VA the son of Rev. Roger Dale Johnson and Bettye Sue Gabbert Johnson. David was a 1982 graduate of Suffolk Christian School and later went on to graduate Magna Cum Laude from Paul D. Community College. He formerly worked for...
Robert Ray Pocklington
Feb 28, 2014
Robert "Bob" Ray Pocklington, 88, of Suffolk, VA passed away on February 28, 2014. A native of Algonac, MI he was the son of the late Harold Lee Pocklington and Clara Viola Lenzner. He served in the U. S. Army during World War II as a Combat Engineer. Bob was a Financial Consultant at New York Life Insurance Company, a...
Chesley Vernon Stokes
Feb 27, 2014
Chesley Vernon Stokes, 89, passed away February 27, 2014. A native of Roanoke Rapids, NC he was the son of the late Monroe and Cora Daniels Stokes. He is also predeceased by his son, Steve Kurtz, and two sisters, Fannie Belle Smith and Dorothy Mae Austin. Chesley was a retired plumber and pipe fitter (Local 540). He was a member...
Hazel Evon Vardaro
Feb 25, 2014
Hazel Evon Vardaro (89) passed away peacefully at home on 25 February 2014. She was the seventh daughter of eight children born to William and Clara Montpetit of Beaulieu, North Dakota on 26 January 1925 in Grand Forks, North Dakota. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Alfonso "Al" Vardaro on...
Marvin Ernest Steele
Feb 23, 2014
Marvin Ernest Steele, 75, of Chesapeake, VA passed away on February 23, 2014. A native of Roanoke, VA he was the son of the late Jessee H. Steele and Edna McClarn Steele. He was also predeceased by his sister, Joyce Addie Stroud and brothers, Douglas Eugene Steele and Raymond O. Steele. Marvin served in the U. S. Navy for eight...
Gladys Sawyer Coffield
Feb 23, 2014
Gladys Sawyer Coffield, 80, passed away February 23, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Bernard Sawyer and Ethel M. Waters. She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas Erie Coffield, Sr.; son, Curtis E. Coffield, Sr.; and brothers, Vance Sylvester and Buddy Sawyer. Gladys is survived by her daughter, Cynthia C. Rowland; sons, Donnie L. Coffield, Sr., and Tommy...
Margaret Kathleen "Peggy" Barnes
Feb 22, 2014
Margaret Kathleen "Peggy" Barnes passed away on February 22, 2014 surrounded by her family. She was predeceased by her husband of 41 years Herman E. Barnes, and Daughter-in-law Laura "Sissy" Barnes. She was a 1953 graduate of Woodrow Wilson H.S. in Portsmouth, VA. After retiring as a dental office administrator, Peggy and Herman relocated to Cumberland County VA. There she...
Wilbur Hewitt Morris, Jr.
Feb 15, 2014
Wilbur Hewitt Morris, Jr., 88, passed away February 15, 2014. He was born in Gates County, NC the son of the late Judith Eure Morris and Wilbur H. Morris, Sr. He was predeceased by his brothers, Sheldon E. Morris and Robert Morris. Wilbur was a United States Navy veteran having served during WWII. He later went on to work and...
William Lee Jessee
Feb 14, 2014
William Lee Jessee, 81, of Windsor, VA passed away on February 14, 2014. A native of Bristol, VA he was the son of the late Carles H. Jessee and Louella Sproles Jessee. He retired after 37 years from the Virginia Department of Transportation where he worked in Surveying and Engineering. William was a member of Windsor Christian Church and the...
Robert Leroy Orr
Feb 6, 2014
Robert LeRoy Orr, 67, of Ivor, VA, passed away on February 6, 2014. A native of Pottstown, PA, he was the son of the late James A. and Joyce Deimand Orr. He was a United States Navy veteran of the Vietnam Conflict, serving as a navy diver. Robert is survived by his long-time fiancée, Debra Beasley of Ivor and brother...
Randy W. "Pete" King
Feb 5, 2014
Randy W. "Pete" King, 61, went home to be with the Lord on February 5, 2014. Born February 25, 1952, he was the son of the late Harvey P. and Nell H. King. He was a member of Southside Baptist Church. Pete will best be remembered for his love of motorcycles and the open road as well as being a...
Rev. Julian Fields Mayo, Sr.
Feb 4, 2014
On February 4, 2014, Julian Fields Mayo, Sr., 87, an ordained minister of the Eastern Virginian Conference of the IPHC for 50 years, passed on to his Heavenly reward by natural causes. At the time of his departure, he was at the home of his daughter and son-in-law in Littleton, NC. A native of Beaufort County, NC, he was the...
Pastor Linwood E. Stanworth
Feb 4, 2014
Pastor Linwood E. Stanworth, 72, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Tuesday morning. He was born in Hampton, Virginia and was a 1959 graduate of Hampton High School. He was ordained as a Pastor in 1983 and was married to the love of his life, Donna Rogers Stanworth for 50 years last October 25. He was...
Jonathan Scott Palmer Beasley
Feb 3, 2014
Jonathan Scott Palmer Beasley, 51, passed away February 3, 2014. He was born in Danville, VA the son of David Allen and Diana Palmer Beasley. He was a United States Army veteran having served during Operation Desert Storm. After the Army, Jonathan went on to become an ordained minister and served as a pastor at Columbia Baptist Church in Columbia,...
Sharron R. Miller
Feb 2, 2014
Sharron R. Miller, 70, entered into eternal rest on February 2, 2014. She was born in Washington, D.C. the daughter of the late Eugene and Mildred Renninger. She was predeceased by her husband of 51 years, Dennis LeRoy Miller, Sr. Sharron is survived by her daughters, Lisa Williams, Debra Dang, and Millie Snyder; sons, Dennis Miller, Jr., Matthew Miller; 12...
Theresa Marie Wilkelis
Feb 1, 2014
Theresa Marie Wilkelis, 50, passed away on February 1, 2014. She was born in Warren, MI the daughter of Sylvia Klaft and the late Walter Klaft. She was also predeceased by her brother, Vincent Klaft. Theresa formerly worked in Accounts Payable for the U.S. Coast Guard. She avidly organized donations for the Food Bank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern...
Pearl "Dot" Godwin Baines
Jan 29, 2014
Pearl "Dot" Godwin Baines, 82, of Suffolk, passed away January 29, 2014. She was born in Aulander, NC to the late Arthur Sellers and Mary Bradley Hall. She was the loving wife of the late Robert Lee Godwin and Robert "Bobby" Baines. Dot retired as a nurse from Louise Obici Memorial Hospital and regularly attended Cross Pointe Church in Suffolk....
George William Carbaugh
Jan 28, 2014
Zuni, VA - Retired U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer George W. Carbaugh, passed away suddenly on Tuesday morning, January 28, 2014. Born January 3, 1947 in Bluefield, VA, he was the son of the late Lewis H. Carbaugh, Sr. and Rhea C. Girod Carbaugh. He was a 1965 graduate of Graham High School and served 22 ½ years in the...
