Dennis Leroy Miller, Sr.
Oct 16, 2013
Dennis LeRoy Miller, Sr., 71, of Suffolk, VA passed away October 16, 2013. He was born in Salem, Oregon to Alene Wisenhaus Miller and the late Howard Miller. Dennis was a US Army veteran having served during Vietnam. He worked for the Army Corps of Engineer as an Explosive Ordinance Safety Specialist. Dennis was a lifetime member of the NRA....
Edward Allen Holmes
Oct 16, 2013
Edward Allen Holmes, 53, of Suffolk, VA passed away October 16, 2013. He was born in Portsmouth, VA to Rose Atkinson Holmes and the late Phillip Edward Holmes, I. In addition to his mother, Edward is survived by his son, Phillip Edward Holmes, II; grandson, Julian Limblad; fiancée, Teresa Beasley, her daughter, Brittney Willis and her 2 daughters; and numerous...
Lawrence "Larry" Hubbard Tate
Oct 14, 2013
Lawrence "Larry" Hubbard Tate, 54, passed away October 14, 2013. He was born in Richmond, VA the son of Lawrence Hubbard Tate, Sr. and the late Mary Louise Hines Tate. He was also predeceased by his sister, Elizabeth Vose. Larry was the president and owner of Shire Software Engineering. He was an active member of Suffolk Christian Fellowship, the Roger...
Cecil Clayton Evans
Oct 13, 2013
Cecil Clayton Evans, 66, passed away October 13, 2013. He was born in Bluefield, WVA the son of the late Virgil Harmon Evans and Sylvia Garnet Pauley Evans. He was a United States Army veteran having served during Vietnam. He was a former member of the American Wheelchair Bowling Association. Cecil is survived by his wife of 31 years, Susan...
Charlie Kenneth "Kenny" Raiford
Oct 6, 2013
Charlie K. Raiford, 59, of Suffolk, VA passed away on October 6, 2013. A native of Suffolk, VA he was the son of the late Henry William Raiford and Thelma Pope Raiford and also predeceased by a sister, Cynthia Sue Woodley. He retired after 32 ½ years from the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, where he was a Woodcrafter Supervisor in Shop...
Helga Lewandowski Bell
Oct 4, 2013
Helga Lewandowski Bell, 77, passed away October 4, 2013. She was born in Berlin, Germany the daughter of the late Geard Lewandowski and Magda Lewandowski Giel. She was predeceased by her husbands, Edward Eugene Price and David Kent Bell. Helga is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Audry R. and James M. Matthews of Windsor, VA, Leslie Ann and Edwin...
Dale George Abrahamson
Oct 3, 2013
Dale George Abrahamson, 73, passed away October 3, 2013. He was born in Rockford, IL the son of the late George Wilson Abrahamson and Geraldine Louise Tuttle Abrahamson. He was a U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard veteran having served during Vietnam. He later went on to become an engineer for Piper Air Craft until he retired. Dale is survived...
Arie Elizabeth Porter Wilkins
Oct 1, 2013
Arie P. Wilkins, 97, passed away October 1, 2013. She was born in Southampton County, VA the daughter of the late Herman and Mattie Porter. She was predeceased by her husband, Arthur Wilkins. She was a member of Bethlehem Christian Church and the Ladies Star Class. She was also a member of the Fellowship Club of Bethlehem and the Barrett...
Kenneth Neal Clark
Sep 30, 2013
Kenneth Neal Clark passed away on 30 September, 2013, exactly 47 years to the day from when he entered this world. He was the son of Harold T. and Betty W. Clark. He will always be remembered as the giant, brash, Stetson wearing redneck with a kind heart for animals and a gregarious smile. We will carry Kenneth over to...
Juanita Nixon Daughtrey
Sep 30, 2013
Juanita Nixon Daughtrey, 91. passed away September 30, 2013. Born in Danville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Simeon J. Nixon, Sr. and Bessie Owen Nixon. She was predeceased by her husband Hugh T. Daughtrey Sr. and her brother S. Judson Nixon, Jr. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law H. Tazewell Daughtrey Jr. and Marie of...
Marjorie Ellis Leggett
Sep 29, 2013
Marjorie Ellis Leggett, 68, of Chesapeake, VA passed away September 29, 2013. She was born in Nansemond County, VA to Grace B. Ellis and the late Joe E. Ellis. She retired after many years of service as the cafeteria manager at Deep Creek Elementary School. In addition to her mother, Marjorie is survived by her husband of 46 years, Bobby...
Roland Larry Carr
Sep 27, 2013
Roland Larry Carr, of Smithfield, was summoned home by his Lord and Savior on Friday September 27th, 2013. Roland died in peace in his home with his family at his bedside. A native of Suffolk, he was a retired Norfolk Southern Railroad employee and a member of Wilroy Baptist Church. He was the son of the late David Henry Carr...
Irving Glenwood Davis
Sep 18, 2013
Irving G. Davis, 86, passed away September 18, 2013. He was born in Essex County, VA the son of the late Lillian and Preston Davis. He was predeceased by 4 brothers and 1 sister. Irving was a U.S. Navy veteran having served during WWII and the Korean War. He was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church where he served as...
June Elsie Asher
Sep 16, 2013
June Elsie Asher, 81, passed away September 16, 2013. She was born in Manhatten, NY the daughter of the late Arthur and Marie Steil. She was a member of Wilroy Baptist Church. June is survived by her husband of 46 years, James S. Asher; daughters and sons-in-law, Joann Patrick, Cathryn and James Hardrick, and Lyndia and Joe Bruce; sons and...
Otis Thomas Eanes,Jr.
Sep 14, 2013
Otis Thomas Eanes, Jr., 72, of Windsor, VA passed away on September 14, 2013. A native of Fredericksburg, VA and widower of Phyllis White Eanes and son of late Otis Thomas Eanes, Sr. and Jessie Montgomery Eanes. He retired from Quality Engineering at Naval Aviation Depot and also from safety services patrol at VDOT. Otis was a 50 year member...
Barbara J. Ross
Sep 6, 2013
Barbara J. Biehl Ross, 83, formerly of Falls Church, VA passed away September 6, 2013 at Lake Prince Woods. She is predeceased in death by her husband of 44 years, Donald E. Ross, Sr.; parents, Gordon C. Biehl, Sr. and Mildred Lyman Biehl; and sisters, Dolores Spring and Ardyth Austin. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Cheryl and...
Roy Rogers Jernigan
Aug 28, 2013
Roy Rogers Jernigan, 71, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on August 28, 2013. He was born in Nansemond County the son of the late William Herbert Jernigan and Olif Odell Harrell Gay. He was predeceased by his sister, Mamie Arrowood. He retired as a foreman from Ferguson Manufacturing Company. He was a member of the Suffolk...
William Holmes Small, Sr.
Aug 25, 2013
William Holmes Small, 95, died on August 25, 2013, surrounded by his devoted wife and children. Holmes was born in Suffolk, Va. August 2, 1918, the son of the late Robert Letcher Small and Sybelle Holt Byrd Small. A lifelong resident of Suffolk, he was a Graduate of Suffolk High School where he was on the football team and the...
Owen Esters Lewis
Aug 19, 2013
Owen Esters Lewis, 84, passed away on August 19, 2013. He was born in Victoria, VA the son of the late Ellis Lewis and Mildred H. Lewis. He was predeceased by his wife Dorothy Ann Perkins Lewis. He retired as an insurance salesman. Owen is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Donna L. and Jay Cline; sons and daughters-in-law, Larry...
James Michael Worrell
Aug 17, 2013
James Michael Worrell, 56, of Suffolk, VA passed away on August 17, 2013. A native of Nansemond County, VA he is the son of Shirley "Red" M. Worrell and the late Mildred Courtney Worrell. He was a Supervisior at VDOT and had a great love for fishing. In addition to his father he is survived by his daughter, Courtney L....
