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Lucille Aramintia Duke Turner

Lucille Aramintia Duke Turner

Apr 21, 2012

Lucille Aramintia Duke Turner, within 3 hours of age 97, of Suffolk, VA went to be with her Savior April 21, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Heniritta T. and William E. Duke. She is also predeceased by her husband Willie Lee Turner. Lucille worked in quality control at the A & P Tea Co. She was a...

Cecil Reynolds Hawkins

Cecil Reynolds Hawkins

Apr 18, 2012

Cecil Reynolds Hawkins, 69, passed away on April 18, 2012. A native of Norfolk, VA he was the son of the late Cecil Hawkins and Ermarie Abbott Hawkins. He was a veteran of the United State Air Force and served during the Vietnam Conflict. Cecil retired as director of Fleet Management for the City of Suffolk. He is survived by...

Thomas Roy Ribble

Thomas Roy Ribble

Apr 16, 2012

Thomas R. Ribble, 71, of Suffolk, VA, passed away April 16, 2012. He was born in Beaverton, OR, to the late Harold and Maybelle Ribble. He was a graduate of Beaverton High School, Class of 1959. After high school, Tom joined the U.S. Navy, where he served in the submarine service for 20 years, retiring as a Senior Chief Petty...

Carol Lynne Gauthier

Carol Lynne Gauthier

Apr 16, 2012

Carol Lynne Gauthier, 69, of Windsor, VA passed away on April 16, 2012. A native of Newark, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Charles Herzog and Florence Helmig Herzog. She was also predeceased by her brother, William Herzog. She was the receptionist at Chubb and Son Insurance Co. and a member of St. Jude's Catholic Church. Carol...

Gail Madeleine Taylor

Gail Madeleine Taylor

Apr 15, 2012

Gail Madeleine Taylor, 54, of Virginia Beach passed away surrounded by family on Sunday, April 15, 2012. She was born in Lakewood, New Jersey on December 12, 1957 to Helen and Carl Pancer. Gail was a graduate of Lakewood High School and St. Leo University. Gail was a beloved member of the Princess Anne High School family working as a...

Wayne Jacob Ulmer, Sr.

Wayne Jacob Ulmer, Sr.

Apr 14, 2012

Wayne Jacob Ulmer, Sr., 67, passed away April 14, 2012. He was born in Burke, South Dakota the son of the late Hildegarde Adella Ulmer and Albert Henry Ulmer. He was a veteran having retired from the United States Navy as a Chief Corpsman. Wayne later went on to retire from the Cardiac Cath Lab at Hampton General Hospital. He...

Ruth "Doll" Sykes Perry

Ruth "Doll" Sykes Perry

Apr 13, 2012

Ruth "Doll" Sykes Perry, 80, passed away April 13, 2012. She was born in New York the daughter of the late Ruth and Harry Wade. She was a graduate of Granby High School Class of "1949". Doll was co-owner and auctioneered for Franklin Auction House and Tom's Auctions and Appraisals. She was a member of Community Baptist Church. Doll is...

Timothy Alan Pope

Timothy Alan Pope

Apr 9, 2012

Timothy Alan Pope, 21, passed away April 9, 2012. He was born in Suffolk, VA the son of Lisa Babb Pope and Samuel Todd Pope, Sr. He was predeceased by his grandparents, Josephine Babb and Clayton Pope. He was in the U.S. Army Reserves and a member of Providence United Methodist Church. He was active in the Kings Fork Ruritan...

Mae Williams Johnson

Mae Williams Johnson

Apr 7, 2012

Mae Williams Johnson, 94, of Suffolk, VA passed away peacefully with her family surrounding her on April 7, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Henley Nathaniel and Dora Hall Williams and widow of F. Curtis Johnson. Mae was also predeceased by brothers Howard N. and Henley E. Williams. She was a member of First Baptist Church and the...

Gerald Blanchard Bailey

Gerald Blanchard Bailey

Apr 4, 2012

Gerald Blanchard Bailey, 79, of Windsor, VA passed away April 4, 2012. She was a member of the Eastern Star Sinai Chapter 18 where she served as Past Matron. She was predeceased by her husband, Richard Elmo "Bo" Bailey; daughter, Kathy Bailey Agee; sisters and brother, Ann Howell, Hazel Drier, Olive Ickelburger, Frank Blanchard. Gerald is survived by her son...

Patricia Elaine Smith

Patricia Elaine Smith

Apr 1, 2012

Patricia Elaine Smith, 65, of Suffolk, passed away April 1, 2012. She was born in Savannah, GA to the late James L. and Mary New Stripling. Patricia was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy. Patricia is survived by her husband of 46 years, Edgar Willis Smith, Jr.; daughter, Teresa Lynn Wright; sons, James "Buddy" William Smith, Joseph...

Harley Cisco

Harley Cisco

Mar 30, 2012

Harley Cisco, 90, of Suffolk, passed away on March 30, 2012. He was born March 31, 1921 in Mingo County, WV he was the son of the late Jake and Tennessee Cisco. He was also predeceased by a daughter, Joyce Darlene Cisco; sisters: Sally, Dovie, and Amy; brothers: Burley, Wallace, Doc, Early, Smith, Reuben, Valley, Shannon, Anse and Columbus. Harley...

Martha Barnes Winn

Martha Barnes Winn

Mar 29, 2012

Martha Barnes Winn, 80, a resident of Zuni for 35 years, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2012, at home after a brief illness. Martha Lou Barnes was born in 1931 to the late Bettie Harper and Dester R. Barnes in Angier, N.C., the seventh of their eight children. She graduated from Angier High School where she played on the girls'...

Betty Louise Stoodley Diggs

Betty Louise Stoodley Diggs

Mar 25, 2012

Betty Louise Stoodley Diggs, 82, passed away March 25, 2012. She was born in Skowhegan, ME the daughter of the late Louise Cross Stoodley and Walter A. Stoodley. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Mason Diggs, Sr.; sons, David and Walter Diggs; and sister, Patricia A. S. Hayden. Betty retired as a line technician for General Electric. Betty is...

Rose Marie Arrington Umphlett

Rose Marie Arrington Umphlett

Mar 23, 2012

Rose Marie Arrington Umphlett, 71, of Suffolk, VA passed away March 23, 2012. She was born in Franklin, VA the daughter of the late Bernice Estelle Hand Arrington and William Curtis Arrington. She was predeceased by her husband of 52 years, Emmett Thomas Umphlett, Jr.; sisters, Mildred Cobb, Dana Gayle, and Willie Umphlett; brothers, William E., George F., and Archie...

John Thomas Williams

John Thomas Williams

Mar 21, 2012

John Thomas Williams, 75, passed away March 21, 2012. He retired as a farmer and was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. John is survived by his brother, George Williams and longtime nurse, Fiesta Boone. A memorial service will be held Friday, March 23, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Parr Funeral Home & Crematory with Bishop Madison Copeland officiating. Condolences...

Margaret Marie Morgan Hummel

Margaret Marie Morgan Hummel

Mar 19, 2012

Margaret Marie Morgan Hummel, 88, passed away March 19, 2012. She was born in Newport News, VA the daughter of the late Ada Leigh Cox Morgan and Milton Morgan. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Wallace Hummel, Sr. She is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law, Robert W. Hummel, Jr. and Ina Cassandra Hummel of Windsor, VA, Harry William...

Vivian Rich Karako

Vivian Rich Karako

Mar 16, 2012

Vivian R. Karako, 77, of Suffolk, VA passed away March 16, 2012. She was born in Elizabethtown, NC to the late Bennie C. and Iola Cashwell Rich. She was the widow of Ronald C. Karako. Vivian was a member of Wilroy Baptist Church and the Beacons of Light Sunday school class, former choir member and very active in the church...

Eula Mae "Susie" Crocker

Eula Mae "Susie" Crocker

Mar 13, 2012

Eula Mae "Susie" Crocker, 78, of Suffolk, VA passed away on March 13, 2012. She was born in Wilson Co., NC the daughter of the late, John Sikes and Lula Mae Holland Sikes. She was also predeceased by her husband Henry Anderson Crocker and her son, Jerry P. Blizzard. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church and the Sarah...

Ann Wright Piland

Ann Wright Piland

Mar 13, 2012

Amelia Ann Wright Piland, 83, passed away on March 13, 2012. She was born in Suffolk, VA the daughter of the late Annie Sue Rountree Wright and Michael Phillip Wright, Sr. She was also predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Thomas Howard Piland, Sr. Ann was a member of Providence United Methodist Church, the Sadie Whitley Bible Class, the...

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