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Larry Douglas Bell
Sep 6, 2011
Larry Douglas Bell, 62, of Newport News, VA passed away September 6, 2011. He was born in Norfolk, VA to Woodie H. and Albert F. Bell, Sr. Larry graduated from Fork Union Military Academy in 1968 and Christopher Newport University in 1972. His love of cars inspired him to start his own business, Automotion, in 1988. He attended Bridgepoint Church....
Edward Michael Laine
Sep 4, 2011
Edward Michael Laine, 54, of Norfolk, VA passed away September 4, 2011. He was the son of the late Ophelia and Edward Laine, Jr. He was also predeceased by his brother Britton C. Laine. Edward worked as a funeral attendant for Cox Funeral Home. He is survived by his sisters and brother-in-law, Jeanette Rodrigues and Vicky and Philip Leary; two...
Malene Ellis Austin
Sep 1, 2011
Malene Ellis Austin, 94, passed away on September 1, 2011. A native of Gates County, NC she was the daughter of the late Duke Ellis and Alma Benton Ellis. She was also predeceased by her husband Warren Dudley Austin. She worked at Planters Peanuts for many years before going to Lipton Tea where she served as an Operator until retirement....
Sandra Lynn Doggett Crocker
Aug 30, 2011
Sandra Lynn Doggett Crocker, 65, of Central Hill, Isle of Wight County, died Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011 at Sentara Obici Hospital. A native of Isle of Wight County, Mrs. Crocker was born April 21, 1946 in Newport News. She graduated from Surry Academy in 1964, from Christopher Newport College with a bachelor's degree in English, and from the College of...
Arthur Mccoy Warren
Aug 25, 2011
Arthur McCoy Warren, Sr., 81, of Suffolk, VA passed away on August 25, 2011. A native of Suffolk, he was the son of the late Clyde Jordan Warren and Della Rabey Warren Branton. He was also predeceased by his son, Arthur Warren, Jr. Arthur was an Employee for Ford Motor Company for 38 years and served his country through the...
Thelma Evans Nowell
Aug 23, 2011
Thelma Evans Nowell, 84, of Suffolk, VA passed away on August 23, 2011. A native of Princess Anne County, Virginia Beach, VA she was the daughter of the late Ralph Beauregard Evans and Mary Joyner Evans. She was also predeceased by her husband, Cecil Lee Nowell and her daughter, Deborah Lesner and her son, Cecil Richard Nowell. She was a...
Jan Duane Archer
Aug 22, 2011
Jan Duane Archer, 67, of Zuni, VA passed away on August 22, 2011. A native of Butler County, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph Archer and Evelyn L. Moore Archer. He was also predeceased by his wife, Virginia Halahurich Archer. He was a maintenance plumber for the Suffolk Public Schools. Jan served his country by serving in...
Pauline Lockey Umphlett
Aug 14, 2011
Pauline Lockey Umphlett, 80, of Windsor, VA passed away on August 14, 2011. A native of Rowland County, NC she was the daughter of the late Roy Franklin Lockey and Lillie Blackman Lockey. Pauline was also predeceased by her stepson Rusty Umphlett; grandson Will Rickman; sisters Josephine L. Clarey, Lillie B. Lockey; brothers Roy F. Lockey, Jr. and Albert J....
Wilma Jean Martin
Aug 14, 2011
Wilma Jean Martin, 84, of Suffolk,VA, went to be with the Lord August 14, 2011. A native of St. Louis, MO, she was the daughter of the late Curtis Jefferson Rose and Ethel Benson Rose. She is also predeceased by her husband of 37 years, Vernon F. Martin, Sr. She was a member of Cradock Methodist Church. Jean is survived...
Nelson Dutton Linaburg
Aug 12, 2011
Nelson Dutton Linaburg, 86, of Suffolk passed away on August 12, 2011. A native of Berryville, VA he was the son of the late Howard and Nellie Carpenter Linaburg. He was the Director of Music at Wycliff Presbyterian Church in Virginia Beach for many years. Nelson was a member of Main Street United Methodist Church in Suffolk where he served...
Martha Cobb Delap
Aug 12, 2011
Martha Duck Cobb Delap, 85, of Windsor, VA passed away August 12, 2011. She was born in Isle of Wight County, VA the daughter of the late Martha Carr Duck and John I. Duck,Sr. Martha was predeceased by her sisters: Margaret Louise Duck and Elsie D. O'Meara. She was a member of Mt. Carmel Christian Church. She retired as a...
Justin Scott Gromlich
Aug 7, 2011
Justin Scott Gromlich, 27, of Windsor, VA, a local Scalloper based out of Seaford, VA, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2011 in Newport, RI. He was a native of the Newport News, Virginia area. He is survived by his wife, Kimberly Naro Gromlich; sons Lucas and Justin, Jr.; daughter Dawn; parents Richard C. and Martha M. Gromlich; brother and...
Shirley Ann Johnson Holland
Aug 6, 2011
Shirley J. Holland went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 6, 2011. She was born on November 17, 1940 in Dendron, VA to the late Hildra and Jessie Johnson. As a devout Christian and dedicated mother, Shirley devoted her life to serving God, her family, and friends. She is survived by her eight children and their...
Charles Whitfield Gale
Aug 2, 2011
Charles Whitfield ("Chuck") Gale, 55, a lifelong resident of Smithfield, died on Tuesday, August 2, at his boyhood home on Red Point Drive after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the son of Charlotte Hutter Gale and the late Robert Whitfield Gale of Smithfield. He was the grandson of Joseph Bronson Gale and Edith Lane Gale of Rushmere, and...
Marjorie "Squeaky" Outlaw Holland
Jul 31, 2011
Marjorie "Squeaky" Outlaw Holland, 92, of Suffolk, VA passed away on July 31, 2011. A native of Aulander, NC she was the daughter of the late Jim Outlaw and Sally Bazemore Outlaw. She was also predeceased by her husband of 52 years, Richard Durwood Holland; son, Daniel Holland; sisters, Ruth Corprew and Juanita Outlaw and brother, Jack Outlaw. She was...
Margaret Elizabeth Glans
Jul 28, 2011
Margaret Elizabeth Glans, 83, of Suffolk, VA passed away on July 28, 2011. A native of Williamsburg, VA she was the daughter of the late Arvid Young, Sr. and Margaret Elizabeth Epperson Young. She was formerly a clerk at the Norfolk Naval Air Station. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Alvin Darrel Glans of Suffolk; her son...
Margaret Salmon Whitfield
Jul 26, 2011
Margaret Salmon Whitfield, 94, of Suffolk, VA passed away on July 26, 2011. A native of Gates Co., NC she was the daughter of the late John Henry Salmon and Della Mae Fanney Salmon. She was the owner and waitress at Cabin Inn Restaurant and a member of First Baptist Church. She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Ruby...
Gladys Worrell Spivey
Jul 22, 2011
Gladys Worrell Spivey, 83, of Suffolk, VA passed away on July 22, 2011. A native of Holland, VA she was the daughter of the late Samuel James Worrell and Mary Jane Holland Worrell. She was also predeceased by her husband Malvern Pitman Spivey; sisters, Willie Mae Blythe and Polly Jane Worrell; brothers, Elmo, Clinton, Linwood, Roy and S. Jimmie Worrell....
Carl Curtis Jackson Iii
Jul 21, 2011
Carl Curtis Jackson, III, 54, of Suffolk, VA passed away on July 21, 2011. A native of Rainelle, West Virginia, he was predeceased by his two heroes, his father, Carl C. Jackson, II and his grandfather Carl C. Jackson. He was an "honorary graduate" of the United States Marine Corp and later served as Vice President and Operations Manager of...
Lillie Carr Darden
Jul 17, 2011
Lillie Carr Darden, 87, of Carrsville, VA passed away July 17, 2011. She was born in Isle of Wight County, VA the daughter of the late Lillie Idonia Winborne Carr and John Thomas Carr. Lillie was predeceased by her son Edward Talmadge Darden and her 13 siblings. She was a member of Antioch Church. Lillie is survived by her husband...
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