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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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...
