Marie Olivia Holmes
Dec 29, 2010
Marie Olivia Holmes, 71, of Suffolk, VA passed away December 29, 2010. She was born in Portsmouth, VA the daughter of the late Mable Heffron Dowson and John Joseph Dowson. She worked as the secretary and co-owner of Custom Fabricators. She was a member of Western Branch Community Church. Marie is survived by her husband of 55 years, Richard Allen...
David Wallace Williams
Dec 28, 2010
David Wallace Williams, 49, of Suffolk, VA died suddenly in an automobile accident on December 28, 2010. He was born in Detroit, Michigan the son of Bettie Davis Williams and the late Robert Lloyd Williams. He was a member of Holy Neck Christian Church. David enjoyed gardening and loved fixing things. David is survived by his mother, Bettie Williams of...
Lloyd A. Rountree
Dec 27, 2010
Lloyd A. Rountree, 83, of Suffolk, VA passed away Monday, December 27, 2010. He was a native of Hertford County, NC, and was the son of the late George and Telea Rountree. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 48 years Winnie. He was also predeceased by his brother John David Rountree and sister Willie Mae Hoggard. He leaves...
Margaret Ellen Foster
Dec 24, 2010
Margaret Ellen Foster 84, of Suffolk, VA passed away December 24, 2010. She was born in East Prairie, MO. She was the daughter of the late Alma Chunn and Henry Sweet. Margaret retired as a real estate office manager .She was a member of the Celebration Christian Church and it's Life Group. Margaret is survived by her husband of 63...
Matteo Gambardella
Dec 22, 2010
Mr. Matteo "Gambo" Gambardella, Jr., 84 passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2010. He was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church of Norfolk. Pop is survived by his three sons and daughters-in-law, Mark Gambardella and Cheryl of Richmond, VA, Mike Gambardella and Kay of Suffolk, VA and Chris Gambardella and Kim of Virginia Beach, VA. He is also survived...
Ilene Mccann Babb
Dec 20, 2010
Ilene McCann Babb, 77, of Franklin, VA passed away on December 20, 2010. A native of Appomattox, VA she was the daughter of the late James A. McCann and Ida L. Wilfong McCann. She was a lifelong Baptist. Ilene is survived by her son, Dean Elder and her companion, James C. Babb. Funeral services will be private. Condolences may be...
Magdalene Booker
Dec 19, 2010
Magdalene Armstrong Booker, 86, a native of Suffolk and the daughter of the late Arthur W. and Bevie Armstrong, passed away peacefully December 19, 2010. She retired as a Printer from the Navy Print Services at Little Creek Naval Base. She is survived by her daughter , Lois Phillips; grandchildren, Clark Tanner, April Tanner, and Laurel Tanner Frink; four great...
John Meredith Jennings, Jr.
Dec 19, 2010
John M. (Jack) Jennings, Jr. Jack went to rest with the Lord on December 19, 2010. He was born on April 18, 1923 and lived a wonderful and fulfilling 87 years. While being blessed with a large family, Jack enjoyed a fulfilling military career in the Navy and Army retiring from the U.S. Army after serving in World War II,...
Curtis Joe Scites
Dec 18, 2010
Curtis Joe Scites, 68, of Windsor, VA went home to be with the Lord on December 18, 2010. He was born in Toler, KY the son of the late Joe Scites and Lena Francis Thornton Scites. He served his country proudly as a U.S. Marine. He was employed with the Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock. Survivors include his daughters, Jodie...
Vernie Moore Graves
Dec 18, 2010
Dr. Vernie Moore Graves, Jr., 90, affectionately known as "Doc", of Williamsburg, Va., passed away peacefully December 18, 2010 at Spring Arbor Assisted Living Center. He was born June 29, 1920 the son of the late Anna Kate Young and Vernie Moore Graves, Sr. He was predeceased by his sisters, Margaret Banks Graves and Alice Brockman Russell. He graduated from...
Dennis Ray Greene
Dec 18, 2010
Dennis Ray Greene, Sr., 60, of Suffolk, VA passed away December 18, 2010. He was born in Gates Co., NC the son of the late Isaac Junious Greene and Nellie Russell Greene. He was predeceased by his wife, Carrie Evans Greene; sister, Martha Louise Casper; and brothers, Jesse Greene and William Isaac Greene. He worked as a tree climber for...
William "Billy" Arthur Brady, Jr.
Dec 14, 2010
William "Billy" Arthur Brady, Jr., 47, of Windsor, VA passed away December 14, 2010. Growing up Billy was active in Boy Scouts of America, he became an Eagle Scout on September 21, 1981. He was a member of Antioch Church in Windsor, VA. He retired as a Fire Lieutenant / Paramedic for Norfolk Fire and Rescue. Billy formerly volunteered for...
Rose Mary Mckalvia
Dec 13, 2010
Rose Mary McKalvia, 61, of Suffolk, VA passed away December 13, 2010. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Edward Zyskowski and Lucy Dececco Zyskowski. She worked as a receptionist for Sentara Obici Hospital and also volunteered there as well. Rose is survived by her husband of 10 years, Robert Noel McKalvia; daughters and sons-in-law, Karey...
Mildred Blythe Lynn
Dec 13, 2010
Mildred Blythe Lynn, 86, of Smithfield, VA passed away December 13, 2010. She was born in Southampton County, VA the daughter of the late Ethel Womble Blythe and Collin Richard Blythe. She was predeceased by her husband, Lewis William Lynn and a daughter, Debbie Lynn. She was a member of New Vision Worship Center. Mildred is survived by her children,...
Virgilia "Tillie" Mae Pierce
Dec 5, 2010
Virgilia "Tillie" Mae Pierce, 80, of Suffolk, VA passed away December 5, 2010. She was born in Southampton County, VA the daughter of the late Eliza Turner Rountree and Charles Norfleet Rountree. She was predeceased by her husband, Claudies Ray Pierce. Tillie retired as a switchboard operator from Obici Hospital. She was a member of Trinity Christian Church where she...
Guy Lee Hardy, Jr.
Nov 30, 2010
Guy Lee Hardy, Jr., 49, of Windsor, passed away on November 30, 2010. A life long resident of Windsor, VA he was the son of the late Guy Lee Hardy, Sr. He was the owner of Big H Cycles; a member of Windsor Baptist Church; and a member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans and Mechanized Calvary. He is survived...
Loyd Douglas Byrum
Nov 29, 2010
Loyd Douglas Byrum, 83, of Suffolk, VA passed away November 29, 2010. He was born in Nansemond County the son of the late Annie Wilkins Byrum and Johnnie Byrum. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran having retired as a staff sergeant. Loyd is survived by his wife of 52 years, Nancy Jane Byrum; daughter and son-in-law, Patricia J. and...
Russell "Rusty" Lesley Umphlett
Nov 29, 2010
Russell "Rusty" Lesley Umphlett, 48, of Windsor, VA passed away on November 29, 2010. A native of Suffolk and a farmer with Braswell Farms. He is survived by a daughter, Leslee Autumn Umphlett; his father, Robert "Bobby" Lee Umphlett and his stepmother, Pauline L. Umphlett of Windsor; his mother Norma "Sue" Downs Jones of Windsor; a sister, Deborah "Debbie" U....
James "Jim" John Seminara
Nov 29, 2010
James J. Seminara, 62, of Suffolk, passed away on November 29, 2010. A native of Brooklyn, NY he was the son of the late Mauro and Julietta Seminara. He was a United States Navy veteran who served during the Vietnam era. He retired as a Lieutenant with the Westchester Police Department in NY after 20 years of service. Most recently...
Grace Nicole Pittman
Nov 25, 2010
Grace Nicole Pittman, infant daughter of Nadine Candice Birmingham and Christopher Pittman passed away on November 25, 2010. Besides her parents, she was survived by her brother, Reece Marcellus Cooper; maternal grandparents, Lourdes and Lennox Birmingham and paternal grandparents, Mary and Michael Pittman; and numerous aunts and uncles. Condolences may be registered online at www.parrfuneralhome.com
