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
Gardner Oscar Hewitt
Nov 24, 2010
Gardner Oscar Hewitt, 66, of Suffolk passed away on November 24, 2010. A native of Norfolk, VA he was the son of the late Gardner Hewitt and Sadie Virginia Cartwright Hewitt and also predeceased by a sister, Rosa Lee. He was a Marine Machinist at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard and a veteran of the U. S. Navy. He is survived...
Peggy O'Neal Whitehead
Nov 23, 2010
Peggy O'Neal Whitehead, 68, of Windsor, VA passed away November 23, 2010. She was born in Suffolk, VA, the daughter of the late Lucille Gardner O'Neal English and Pete Evans O'Neal. She was predeceased by her husband, William "Billy" Whitehead. Peggy retired after 38 years with Sentara Obici Hospital. Peggy is survived by her brother, Davis Patrick O'Neal and wife...
Virgil Lee Derby, Jr.
Nov 22, 2010
Virgil Lee Derby, Jr., 80, of Suffolk, VA went to be with the Lord on November 22, 2010. He was born in Franklin, VA the son of the late Nita Powell Derby and Virgil Lee Derby, Sr. He was a U.S. Army veteran having served in the 101st Airborne during the Korean War. He later went on to retire as...
Emily Leigh Gingras
Nov 20, 2010
Emily Leigh Gingras, 90, of Suffolk, VA passed away November 20, 2010. She was born in Virginia the daughter of the late Mary Jones Bowden and Willie K. Bowden. She was predeceased by her sisters, Martha B. Oliver, Florence B. Hines, and Dorothy B. Kinsey; and brother, William Bowden. Emily retired after many years as a bookkeeper for Montgomery Wards....
Eunice Burris Hawkins
Nov 17, 2010
Eunice Burris Hawkins, 87, of Suffolk, VA passed away November 17, 2010. She was born in Stanly County, NC the daughter of the late Nannie Lou Boone Burris and Thomas Gordon Burris. She was predeceased by her husband, Walter Taylor Hawkins, Sr. ; son, Robert "Buddy" Thomas Hawkins; sister, Mabel E. Blanchard; brothers, Rogers Harding Burris and Thomas Hurley Burris....
John David Mensch
Nov 14, 2010
John David Mensch, 54, of Suffolk, VA passed away November 14, 2010. He was born in Munich, Germany the son of Donald Henry Mensch and Margaret Hatchard Mensch. Along with his parents he is survived by his daughter, Ann Mensch; sisters, Mary J. Shaffer of Norfolk, VA, Lisa A. Herbig of Fairfax, VA; brother, Timothy A. Mensch of Fairfax, VA....
Hubert Lloyd Scott, Jr.
Nov 14, 2010
Hubert Lloyd Scott, Jr., 85, of Thaxton, VA passed away November 14, 2010. He was born in Lexington, VA the son of the late Clara Virginia Lam Scott and Hubert Lloyd Scott, Sr. He was predeceased by his wife of 53 years, Isabelle Fix Scott. Hubert was a U.S. Navy veteran having served during WWII and was a D-Day survivor....
Minnie Dell Sandefur
Nov 11, 2010
Minnie Dell Sandefur, 63, of Corapeake, NC passed away on November 11, 2010. She was a member of the Church of God of Suffolk and their Women's Fellowship. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Joe Sandefur of Corapeake; her daughters and sons-in-law: Wendy and Billy Burch of Suffolk; Glenda and Randy Wadford of Suffolk; Michelle Sandefur and...
