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June Luella Waller Beck

June Luella Waller Beck

Mar 11, 2012

June Luella Waller Beck, 86, of Suffolk, VA passed away March 11, 2012. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA the daughter of the late Bessie Garrard Waller and Charles Waller. She is predeceased by her sister, Betty Grace Grabb and brother, Earl Bradley. June is survived by her husband of 65 years, Norbert Thomas Beck; daughters and sons-in-law, Bonnie J....

Evelyn Hewlett Dunn

Evelyn Hewlett Dunn

Mar 11, 2012

Evelyn Hewlett Dunn, 89, passed away March 11, 2012. She was born in Portsmouth, VA the daughter of the late Edna Wimbrough Hewlett and Edward Hewlett. She was predeceased by her husband, Otto Leroy Dunn, Sr. ; and brothers, Carl, Elsworth, and Earl Hewlett. She attended Suffolk Pentecostal Holiness Church. Evelyn is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Otto L....

Kathleen Marie Burke

Kathleen Marie Burke

Mar 10, 2012

Kathleen Marie Burke, 52, of Suffolk, VA passed away March 10, 2012. A native of Maynard, Massachusetts she was the daughter of the Theresa C. Morrill and the late William A. Morrill. She was a member of St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church. Kathleen was a massage therapist at Remedies Salon. In addition to her mother, Kathleen is survived by...

Daphne Baugham Darden

Daphne Baugham Darden

Mar 9, 2012

Daphne Baugham Darden, 76, of Carrsville, VA passed away peacefully with her family surrounding her on March 9, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Jody Baugham and Zelma Minton Baugham. She was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Raymond Quinton Darden of Carrsville; a daughter and son-in-law, Phyllis...

Linwood David Richards, Jr.

Linwood David Richards, Jr.

Mar 9, 2012

Linwood David Richards, Jr., 85, of Suffolk passed away on March 9, 2012. A native of Suffolk, VA he was the son of the late Pearlie Pierce Richards and Linwood David Richards, Sr. He retired from the U. S. Air Force after 22 years during which he served in World War, II, the Korean War and the Vietnam Conflict. Linwood...

William Herbert Brinkley

William Herbert Brinkley

Mar 7, 2012

William Herbert Brinkley, 88, of Suffolk, VA passed away on March 7, 2012. A native of Portsmouth, VA he was the son of the late Harry Lewis Brinkley, Sr. and Lillian Thackston Brinkley. He was also predeceased by his wives Korein A. Brinkley, Marguerite T. Brinkley, and Audrey S. Brinkley; brother, Harry L. Brinkley; and stepmother and her husband, Myrtie...

Violet Irene Meeks Bradford

Violet Irene Meeks Bradford

Mar 6, 2012

Violet Irene Bradford, 85, of Virginia Beach, VA passed away March 6, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Eleanor and Thomas Meeks. Violet retired after many years from the Naval Supply Center. She loved camping, dancing, and spending time with her family. She also enjoyed watching her grandchildren play tennis. Violet is survived by her husband of 56...

Juanita Morgan Carr Nance

Juanita Morgan Carr Nance

Mar 5, 2012

Juanita Morgan Carr Nance, 83, went to be with our Lord and joined her heavenly family on March 5, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Hilton A. and Novella Lewter Morgan. She was also predeceased by her husbands, Clifton S. Carr and Raymond M. Nance, Sr. and son, Alfred Hilton Carr. Juanita was a bank teller for SunTrust...

Jesse Worth Redd

Jesse Worth Redd

Mar 2, 2012

Jesse Worth Redd, 60, passed away March 2, 2012. He was born in Suffolk, VA to M.A. and the late Jeanette Redd. Redd was a United States Marine veteran having served in the Vietnam War. He worked in fleet management for the city of Suffolk. Redd was a member of Western Branch Baptist Church, Byrum Hunt Club, Southampton Coon and...

Bessie Nelson Mccarthy

Bessie Nelson Mccarthy

Mar 1, 2012

Bessie Nelson McCarthy, 84, passed away March 1, 2012. She was born in Nansemond County the daughter of the late Ruth M. and Charles T. Nelson. She was predeceased by her husband, Herman R. McCarthy. She retired as a salesperson for Montgomery Ward and Leggett's Department Store. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. Bessie is survived by her...

Ira "John" Weintraub

Ira "John" Weintraub

Mar 1, 2012

Ira "John" Weintraub, 82, of Suffolk, VA passed away March 1, 2012. He was born in Brooklyn, NY. John is predeceased by his wife, Laura and son, Stuart. He retired as a Senior Chief Petty Officer and Construction Mechanic from the U.S. Navy Seabees after 30 years of service. He was a life member of Fleet Reserve Assoc., Disabled Veterans...

Luther Edward Hyatt, Sr.

Luther Edward Hyatt, Sr.

Feb 29, 2012

Luther Edward Hyatt, Sr., 78, of Suffolk, VA passed away February 29, 2012. He was born in Gates County, NC the son of the late Lessie Lethe Cooper Hyatt and Martin Luther Hyatt. He was a United States Army veteran. During that time he was a member of the 8457 Police Company. Luther later went on to work and retire...

Anne Barrett Martin

Anne Barrett Martin

Feb 27, 2012

Anne Barrett Martin died peacefully at her family home in Smithfield on Monday, February 27, 2012 at the age of 79. She was the daughter of Anne Cowling Barrett and Fredrick Mitchell Barrett, II. She was a graduate of Smithfield High School and attended Hollins College. She was President of Barrett-Folk Insurance Agency until her retirement and was the first...

Ray Lee Baines

Ray Lee Baines

Feb 25, 2012

Mr. Ray L. Baines, 88, of Hobe Sound, FL, died February 25, 2012. He was a native of Suffolk, VA, where he was a farmer and moved to Hobe Sound in August 2007. Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Margaret T. Baines; daughters, Darlene K. Baines of Hobe Sound and Joy B. Burzynski of Vero Beach; brothers, Aaron Baines...

Walter Elton Daniel

Walter Elton Daniel

Feb 24, 2012

Walter Elton Daniel, 65, of Suffolk, VA passed away on February 24, 2012. A native of Suffolk, VA he was the son of the late Paul Elton and Eloise Acree Daniel. He retired from VDOT right of way department as a manager with 40 years of service. Walter was a member of Somerton Friends Meeting and a U.S. Army veteran....

Leonard A. Lynn

Leonard A. Lynn

Feb 22, 2012

Leonard A. Lynn, 72, of Suffolk, passed away February 22, 2012. He was the son of the late Richard Marshall Lynn and Callie Buchanan Lynn. He was a welder by trade. He is survived by three daughters, a son and sisters Helen Lewis and Linda C. Edwards. Services will be private. Condolences may be registered online at www.parrfuneralhome.com

Margaret Lucille Merkh

Margaret Lucille Merkh

Feb 21, 2012

Margaret Lucille Merkh, 82, of Suffolk, VA passed away February 21, 2012. She was born in Hopewell, VA the daughter of the late Blanche Brannan Johnson and Tyson Timothy Johnson. She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years, Rev. Daniel James Merkh, Sr. and brothers, Hubert and Hubbert Johnson. Rev. Merkh, Margaret, and family spent one year in Lausanne,...

Carolyn Jones Graves

Carolyn Jones Graves

Feb 20, 2012

Carolyn Virginia Jones Graves, 84, passed away peacefully after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease on February 20, 2012 at the Hospice House of Williamsburg. She was born in Key West, Florida on May 15, 1927 to the late Dr. Harry N.S. Jones and Lillian Spratlin Jones. She was predeceased by a brother, Howard Spratlin Jones. Her early childhood years...

Linda Marie Holland Espinosa

Linda Marie Holland Espinosa

Feb 19, 2012

Linda Marie Holland Espinosa of Suffolk, VA passed away on February 19, 2012. A native of Hamilton, OH she was the daughter of the late John G. and Hazel Cole Holland and was also predeceased by her brother, Jack Holland and sisters, Janet Cook and Joan Wright. She was a member of Suffolk Christian Church. Linda was a member of...

Barbara Jean Rath

Barbara Jean Rath

Feb 13, 2012

Barbara Jean Rath, 71, of Virginia Beach, VA passed away February 13, 2012. She was born in Fredericksburg, PA the daughter of the late Josephine Bord Koehler and Robert William Koehler. She retired in 2002 as an optician for the Navy Exchange. She was a member of the Red Hat Society in Virginia Beach. Barbara is survived by her son...

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