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Richard William Brown
Jul 13, 2011
Richard Brown, 70, of Surry, VA passed away on July 13, 2011. A native of Albany, NY he was the son of the late Henry Brown and Norvella Smith Brown. He was a retired pipe fitter in the U. S. Navy and proudly served his country during the Vietnam conflict. He is survived by a daughter, Kathy Wilkerson and a...
Raleigh Earl Brinkley
Jul 13, 2011
Raleigh Earl Brinkley, 82, of Suffolk, VA passed away on July 13, 2011. A native of Nansemond County, VA he was the son of the late Raleigh Abram Brinkley and Agnes Baines Brinkley. He retired after many years of working at Union Camp in the Sheet Finishing Dept. as a fork lift driver. He was a member and a Sunday...
Donald Lee Mitter
Jul 12, 2011
Donald Lee Mitter, age 63, of Suffolk, VA passed away on July 12, 2011. A native of West Virginia, he was the son of the late Lyle Mitter and Margaret Readd Mitter. Donald was a driver for Minute Man. He is survived by two daughters and one son; a God-daughter and her husband, Kelly D. Williams-Tepley (Eric) and granddaughter, Ariel...
Hilda Johnson Morris
Jul 2, 2011
Hilda Johnson Morris, 85, of Suffolk, VA passed away on July 2, 2011. A native of Isle of Wight Co., VA she was the daughter of the late James Hurley and Lula Belle Johnson. She was the widow of Benjamin Franklin Morris. Hilda retired from Thomas J. Lipton and was a member of Wilroy Baptist Church. Hilda is survived by...
Steve "Stevie" Alan Wyatt, Jr.
Jun 27, 2011
Steve A. Wyatt, Jr. "Stevie", 22, of Suffolk, VA born February 16, 1989, passed June 27, 2011. Survived by his wife, Megan Wyatt; his son, Steve A. Wyatt, III "Trae", 3, and his daughter, Gracie Madison Wyatt, 1; his parents, Steve and Debbie Wyatt; and his sister and her husband, Sammi and Lee Smith; and many other family and friends....
Julian Clarence Jenkins, Jr.
Jun 26, 2011
Julian C. Jenkins, Jr. known as "Sparky" to his family and friends, 88, was called home to be with the Lord Sunday, June 26, 2011. He was born to Julian C. and Annie Bradshaw Jenkins on March 13, 1923. He was a graduate of Windsor High School, class of 1940. He retired from the Virginia Department of Agriculture and was...
Pamela "Pame" Louise Clark
Jun 21, 2011
Pamela "Pame" Louise Clark, 66, born in Lansing, MI went home to be with her beloved grandparents who raised her, Ethel and Edwin; her brother, Randal Alton; father, Howard Alton; and great grandson, Tarell Wimley on June 21, 2011. Pamela is survived by her husband of 47 years, Ronald James Clark; mother, Shirley Alton of Lansing, MI; daughters, Tamera L....
Aubrey Ralph Mutter
Jun 20, 2011
Aubrey Ralph Mutter, 92, of Norfolk, VA passed away on June 20, 2011. A native of Akron, OH he was the son of the late Burnice Trent Mutter and Burl Matthew Mutter. He was also predeceased by his wife, Geneva Updike Mutter. Aubrey was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and served his country during World War II. He...
Harry Joe Hendrix
Jun 20, 2011
Harry Joe Hendrix, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2011 with his family by his side. Born May 24,1931 in Laurel County, Kentucky to the late DeCorsie and Myrtle Yaden Hendrix. Joe graduated from Bush High school, followed by a thirty year career in the U. S. Navy. After retiring from the Navy, he continued his education, graduating from St....
Thomas Degarcia Rath
Jun 18, 2011
Thomas DeGarcia Rath, 68, of Suffolk, VA passed away June 18, 2011. He was born in Philadelphia, PA the son of the late Mary D. and Ross M. Rath. He retired as a foreman for PECO Philadelphia Electric Company. He was a member of the Lansdowne Masonic Lodge #711 in Lansdowne, PA. He was also a member and past president...
Elnora Holland Barnes
Jun 14, 2011
Elnora Holland Barnes, 63, of Suffolk, VA passed away on June 14, 2011. A native of Suffolk, VA she was the daughter of Morris Clarke Holland and the late Florence Parker Holland. She was also predeceased by her brother, Morris Randolph Holland. Elnora worked in the business office of Southampton Memorial Hospital for 16 years. She was well loved by...
Leslie Leroy Williams, Jr.
Jun 6, 2011
Leslie Leroy Williams, Jr., 67 of Windsor, VA passed away June 6, 2011. He was born in Pitt County, NC the son of Lillian Mae Byrd and the late Leslie L. Williams, Sr. He was a 1962 graduate of Whaleyville High School where he was a star athlete and lettered in football and baseball. He went on to serve as...
Sergeant Jason Thomas Chavis
Jun 5, 2011
Sergeant Jason Thomas Chavis, 25, passed away June 5, 2011. He was born in Suffolk, VA the son of Lisa Harcum Branchaud and the late David Ray Chavis. He was a graduate of Lakeland High School Class of 2004. He was currently serving active duty in the United States Army having served in Iraq. Jason was a member of Suffolk...
Arthur Clayton Bradley
Jun 5, 2011
Arthur Clayton Bradley, 88 passed away on June 5, 2011, surrounded by family members in his home that he had built over sixty years ago with his own hands. Born in Suffolk, VA on April 6, 1923 t o the late William Benjamin and Ella Florence Knight Bradley, Mr. Bradley survived the Great Depression years becoming a self taught carpenter,...
Bradley Shawn Whitfield
Jun 3, 2011
Bradley Shawn Whitfield infant son of Elizabeth LeeAnn McCullough and Christopher Shawn Whitfield born on June 16, 2010 passed away on June 3, 2011. Including his parents he is survived by his brothers, Nicholas and Douglas McCullough; maternal grandparents, Robbie and Donald Franklin; paternal grandmother, Edna Shull. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at...
Barbara Wrae Lane Bunch
Jun 2, 2011
Barbara Wrae Lane Bunch, 73, of Suffolk, VA passed away June 2, 2011. She was born in Hertford, NC the daughter of the late Ethel Trueblood Lane and Benjamin Franklin Lane. She was predeceased by her sisters, Bessie Lane Meads, Maggie Lane Perry, and Madie Lane Chappell. She formerly worked as a switchboard operator at Obici Hospital and was a...
Brandford Stanley, Jr.
May 31, 2011
Brandford Stanley, Jr. , 81, of Smithfield, VA passed away May 31, 2011. He was born in Isle of Wight County the son of the late Joseph Stringfield Stanley Nurney and Brandford Stanley, Sr. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Brandford retired from the Norfolk Naval Shipyard. He was a member of Smithfield Baptist Church and the Baracca Class. He...
Claudia Rhyne Troyer
May 28, 2011
Claudia Rhyne Troyer, 92, of Chesapeake, VA passed away May 28, 2011. She is the daughter of the late Leroy and Bessie Corbett. She is predeceased by her husband John Troyer. She was a member of Brentwood Baptist Church. Claudia is survived by her daughter and son-in-law; Frances and Gary Parlett of Virginia Beach, son; Jim Rhyne of Suffolk, 4...
Russell James Crawford
May 28, 2011
Russell James Crawford, 42, of Suffolk, VA went to be with the Lord May 28, 2011. He was born in Sidney, NY the son of James F. and Marjorie C. Crawford. Russell was the beloved husband of Rebecca Ann Crawford. He worked as an agricultural supervisor at the Virginia Tech Tidewater Ag Research and Extension Center. Russell was a member...
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