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Doris Darden Hill
Nov 23, 2012
Doris Darden "Mammy" Hill, peacefully departed this life to be reunited on her 60th wedding anniversary November 23, 2012 with her husband, Roy C. Hill. Doris is survived by four children, Patricia, Carson, Keith, and Wayne and their spouses; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; and four sisters, Glenn, Mae, Sandra and Joyce. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, November...
Ollie T. Logan
Nov 21, 2012
Ollie T. Logan, age 90 (formerly of Ivor, VA) passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2012 in Raleigh, NC after a short illness. He was born in Surry, VA to the late Avie and Amanda James Logan. He spent his life as a farmer raising corn, peanuts, and hogs. After retiring, Ollie worked at Little's Supermarket in Smithfield for almost...
Frank Bertelle Whitley
Nov 21, 2012
Frank Bertelle Whitley, 65, died November 21, 2012 in his home. He was born in Franklin, VA to Lucy S. Whitley and the late Bertelle A. Whitley. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Diann Jenkins Whitley; twin sons, J. Christopher Whitley of Roanoke, VA, Jonathan B. Whitley and wife, Lisa of Aurora, CO; two grandchildren, Jack D....
Rev. Mcgindley Adolphus Redd
Nov 21, 2012
Rev. McGindley Adolphus Redd, 82, of Franklin, VA passed away on November 21, 2012. A native of Suffolk, VA he was the son of the late Jesse McGindley and Francis Winner Redd. He was also predeceased by his first wife, Mary Jeannette Redd and his son, Jesse Worth Redd. He retired as an Engineer for Norfolk and Portsmouth Beltline Railroad....
Betty Jean Wells
Nov 20, 2012
Betty Jean Wells, 82, passed away November 20, 2012. She was born in Suffolk, VA to the late Margaret L. and Edward H. Harris. She is predeceased by her husband, Carl A. Wells. She is survived by her son, William E. Wells; a daughter, Brenda F. Wright; sister, Anne H. White; grandchildren, Heather W. Murphy, Jason Fentress, and Rachel Wright;...
Carol Jones Dailey
Nov 20, 2012
Carol Jones Dailey, 45, passed away November 20, 2012. She was born in Suffolk, VA the daughter of Marie and Jeff Jones. She was predeceased by her children, Christopher Scott Dailey, Jr. and Carol Marie Dailey. She formerly worked as a nurse and was a member of Suffolk Christian Church. Including her parents, Carol is survived by her sisters, Debbie...
James Allen Goodwin
Nov 18, 2012
James "Jim" Allen Goodwin, 73, of Suffolk, VA went home to be with the Lord at 12 a.m. on Sunday, November 18, 2012. He was born in Sunbury, North Carolina to the late James H. and Shirley W. Goodwin. Jim was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Missionary Church and the Men's...
Linda Marie Etherton
Nov 18, 2012
Linda Marie Etherton, 60, passed away November 18, 2012. She was born in Carteret County, NC the daughter of Florence Marie Acey Williams and the late Charles Elden Lewis. She was also predeceased by her stepfather, Bill Williams. Linda worked as a peanut inspector for Virginia Inspection Service. She was a former member of Open Door Church and a current...
Mary Chappell Blanchard
Nov 16, 2012
Mary Chappell Blanchard, 82, of the 3500 block of Whaleyville Blvd. passed away November 16, 2012. She was born in Perquimans County, NC and lived in Suffolk over 60 years. She was the daughter of the late Linford Chappell and Sarah Skinner Chappell Griffin and stepfather, Wallace E. Griffin, Sr. She was the widow of Raymond "Doc" Blanchard. She was...
Cecil Thomas Edwards
Nov 15, 2012
Cecil Thomas Edwards, 59, of Windsor, VA passed away on November 15, 2012. A native of Nansemond County, VA he was the son of the late William Thomas Edwards and Mary Elizabeth Dickerson Edwards. He was also predeceased by a sister, Violet Stafford and a brother, William H. Edwards. Cecil was a mechanic employed by the City of Suffolk and...
Margie Christine Brickhouse
Nov 11, 2012
Margie Christine Brickhouse, 89, passed away November 11, 2012. She was born in Gates, NC the daughter of the late Lucy Mary Briscoe Hayes and Benjamin Franklin Hayes. She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas Brickhouse, Sr. Margie retired as a machine operator for Lipton Tea. She was a longtime member of Liberty Baptist Church and currently a member of...
Elliott Delyle Atwood
Nov 10, 2012
Elliott Delyle Atwood, 64 of Suffolk, VA passed away November 10, 2012. He was born in Woodstock, VA the son of Freda Estep and the late Harry Edward Atwood. He was predeceased by his wife, Joy Ann Atwood. Elliott worked as a self employed landscaper. Elliott is survived by his mother and his three sons, Jason Atwood, Jeremy Atwood, and...
Gary Corbin Willoughby
Nov 10, 2012
Gary Corbin Willoughby, 41, of Suffolk, VA, passed away November 10, 2012. He was born in Portsmouth to Glenda Gale and the late Alfred Thomas "Pete" Willoughby, Jr. Gary was the owner of Torque and Tune Transmission Shop in Elizabeth City, NC. In addition to his mother, Gary is survived by his son, Jordan Willoughby; wife, Kristin Willoughby; children, Logan,...
George Lewis "Joe" Ellis
Nov 10, 2012
George Lewis "Joe" Ellis, 82, passed away November 10, 2012. He was born in Suffolk, VA the son of the late Clara Edwards Ellis and Raleigh Duke Ellis. He was predeceased by his sisters, Elizabeth Barkalow and Frances Kisner. He was a United States Army veteran having served during the Korean Conflict. Joe worked for many years in the home...
Beryl Margaret Davis
Nov 8, 2012
Beryl Margaret Davis, 66, of Gates, NC passed away November 8, 2012. Services will be private. Parr Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family. Condolences may be registered online at www.parrfuneralhome.com.
William "Bobby" Robert Carr
Nov 7, 2012
William "Bobby" Robert Carr, 80, of Suffolk, VA passed away November 7, 2012. He was born in Nansemond County, VA the son of the late Theressa Luke Carr and James Joshua Carr. He was predeceased by his wife, Katherine Anne Jordan Carr; daughter-in-law, Karyn Hall Carr; great granddaughter, Hannah; sister, Irene; and brothers, Wilson, Edward, James, Junior, and Stanley. Bobby...
Spc. Jason Allen Smallwood
Nov 5, 2012
North Carolina Army National Guardsman, Spc. Jason Allen Smallwood, 24, assigned to the 883rd SAPPERS based in Winston-Salem, passed away at his home in Como, NC, November 5, 2012. He was born April 7, 1988 in Norfolk, VA, and was a graduate of Gates County High School. Jason grew up working alongside his father at J.S. Structural Repair. He was...
Jacqueline P. Parker
Nov 4, 2012
Jacqueline Pierce Parker, 81, of Suffolk, VA passed away on November 4, 2012. A native of Sunbury, NC she was the daughter of the late Samuel Joseph Pierce and Lessie Ward Pierce. She was also predeceased by her husband, Jack Riddick Parker; and sisters and brother: Marjorie Galloway, Dorothy Denton, J. T. "Pee Wee" Pierce. She retired as a secretary...
Curtis Taylor Chappell
Nov 1, 2012
Curtis Taylor Chappell, 53, passed away November 1, 2012. He was born in Suffolk, VA the son of the late Carson and Dorothy Chappell. He retired as the manager of the contractor sales department for Lowes. He was a member of Wilroy Baptist Church. Curtis is survived by his wife, Rebecca Ann Chappell; daughter, Lisa Chappell; sons, Keith Baines and...
Linda Babb Hedgepeth
Oct 31, 2012
Linda Babb Hedgepeth, 68, of Suffolk, VA passed away on October 31, 2012. She was born in Suffolk, VA the daughter of the late John H. and Elizabeth S. Babb. She worked for Birdsong Peanut Company. Linda is survived by her daughter, Elizabeth Hope Stokes; sons, Ernest Hedgepeth and Everette Hedgepeth; 7 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild and one on the...
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