Edna Moore Howell
May 8, 2010
Edna Moore Howell was received into her eternal home of rest on May 8. Edna was the oldest of four children born to the late Edward and Jeannette Moore, raised in Norfolk, and graduated from Maury High School. Edna was married to Robert Edward Howell in 1942 until Robert's death in 1994. Edna retired from United Virginia Bank after working...
Dorothy Cannady Major
May 8, 2010
Dorothy Cannaday Major went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 8, 2010. She died peacefully in her sleep after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Dorothy was born in Max Meadows, Virginia on July 17, 1920 and moved to Portsmouth in 1941 where she met and married Donald Hunter Major, Sr. They were married 67 years. They moved...
Peter Steven Judkins
May 8, 2010
Peter Steven Judkins, 38, died May 8, 2010, in Honolulu, HI. Peter was a native of Suffolk but has been living in Hawaii the past seven years where he enjoyed being an artist, fisherman and musician. He is survived by his parents, John T. Judkins, Jr. and Beverly H. Judkins; sisters, Melissa J. Dudney and Angela W. Barrios; brothers, J....
Mary Bundy Carter
May 7, 2010
Mary Bundy Carter, 70, of Suffolk, VA passed away May 7, 2010. She was born in Gates Co., NC the daughter of the late George F. and Allie M. V. Bundy. She was a member of Eureka Baptist Church. She was predeceased by her granddaughter, Susan Reeves and four brothers. Mary is survived by her daughters, Evelyn Oliver and Tammy...
Lizzie Horne Salmon
May 6, 2010
Lizzie Horne Salmon, 95, became an angel on May 6, 2010. She was born in Duplin County, NC the daughter of the late Wilson and Mary Horne. She was predeceased by her husband, James Wesley Salmon, Sr.; two sisters; and four brothers. Lizzie worked in quality control for Old Dominion and Birdsong Peanut Company. She was a member of First...
Randolph Todd Colby
May 2, 2010
Randolph Todd Colby, 48, of Suffolk, VA passed away May 2, 2010. He was the son of the late Patricia Colby. He is survived by his father William Wallace Colby, Sr. of Maine; a niece, Jessica Colby and a nephew, Christopher Colby. Funeral services will be private. Condolences may be registered online at www.parrfuneralhome.com
Gary Lee Oliver
May 2, 2010
Gary Lee Oliver, 63, of Suffolk, passed away on May 2, 2010. A native of Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Jesse Allen Oliver and was predeceased by one grandson, James Reeves, III. He served in the U. S. Navy during the Vietnam Conflict. Gary was a widely respected manufacturing representative in the heating and plumbing industry...
Elliott Read Booker, Iii
May 1, 2010
Elliott Read Booker, III, 77, of Windsor, VA passed away on May 1, 2010. A native of Farmville, VA he was the son of the late Elliott R. Booker, Jr. and Mabel McKay Booker and also predeceased by wife of 44 years, Sylvia Faye Baker Booker. He served in the U. S. Air Force. Read was the retired owner of...
Lewis "Sambo" Andrew Crocker
Apr 29, 2010
Lewis "Sambo" Andrew Crocker, 76, of Suffolk, VA passed away April 29, 2010. He was born in Isle of Wight County the son of the late Marvin Andrew Crocker, Sr. and Edna Alberta Gray Crocker. Lewis was a U.S. Army veteran having served during the Korean War. He retired after 36 years from roll finishing at Union Camp. He was...
Herbert Gordon Dooley
Apr 28, 2010
Herbert Gordon Dooley, 81, of Zuni, VA passed away April 28, 2010. He was born in Sanderson, TX the son of the late Lloyd Dooley and Mary E. Hall Dooley. He was also predeceased by his son, Kelly Dooley. He was a veteran having served in the United States Navy during WWII and receiving the WWII Victory Medal. Herbert retired...
Rebecca Matteson Bunch
Apr 27, 2010
Rebecca Matteson Bunch, 66, passed away April 27, 2010. She was born in Suffolk, VA the daughter of the late William Sidney Matteson and Judith Bryant Matteson. Rebecca worked as a receptionist at Suffolk Packing and later went on to work for over 20 years as a bookkeeper for Johnson's Gardens. She was a member of Main Street United Methodist...
William "Bill" Ivan Darden
Apr 26, 2010
William "Bill" Ivan Darden, 77, of Windsor, VA passed away on April 26, 2010. A native of Buckhorn, VA he was the son of the late "Buck" Mills William Darden and Lula May Price Darden . Bill was predeceased by his son Danny Darden. Bill served in the U. S. Army, then went on to work until retirement as a...
Thomas Andrew Mixon
Apr 21, 2010
Thomas Andrew Mixon, 56, of Suffolk, VA passed away on April 21, 2010. A native of Norfolk, VA he was the son of the late James Pope Mixon, Sr. and Ann Elizabeth Fry Mixon. He was also predeceased by this son. Thomas was a self employed painter. He is survived by his long time companion, Denise Walker; two sisters and...
Dale "Red" Haywood Rose
Apr 20, 2010
Dale "Red" Haywood Rose, Sr., 88, of Zuni, VA passed away April 20, 2010. He was born in Springfield, Illinois the son of the late Lorita M. and Joseph E. Rose. He was a retired veteran having served in the Unites States Navy during WWII and the Korean War. Dale is survived by his wife of 68 years, Mary A....
Susan Morrell Moore
Apr 18, 2010
Sadly the world lost one of its kindest people Susan Moore, on April 18, 2010 . Susan loved life and was a very loving woman. Her greatest source of joy was being surrounded by her family and friends along with times spent at Lake Gaston. Susan will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Susan is survived by her...
Rhonda Ann Perry
Apr 18, 2010
Rhonda Ann Perry, 52, of Carrsville, VA passed away on April 18, 2010. A native of Isle of Wight, VA she was the daughter of the late Dennis Elmer Perry and Dorothy Darden Perry. She was a member of Mt. Carmel Christian Church; Carrsville Ruritan Club and the Isle of Wight County Fair Board. Rhonda is survived by two sisters...
Paul Scott Meitz
Apr 17, 2010
Paul Scott Meitz born August 26, 1974 in Richmond, VA departed his earthly home in Zuni, VA April 17, 2010. Scott is survived by his parents Paul & June Meitz whom have spent their past years as caregivers for Scott while he courageously battled 4H syndrome, a rare form of Leukodystrophy; younger brother, Jeff Meitz and sister-in-law, Susan Meitz along...
Benjamin William "Bill" Shepherd, Jr.
Apr 16, 2010
Benjamin William "Bill" Shepherd, Jr., 72 of Suffolk, VA went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 16, 2010. He was born on July 8, 1937, in Gibsonville, NC to the late B. W. Shepherd, Sr. and Christine Younger. His only sibling was the late Geraldine Stewart. Bill was a loving husband for 32 years to Carol Rusnak...
Dorothy Russell Augustine
Apr 16, 2010
Dorothy Russell Augustine, 74, of Windsor, VA passed away on April 16, 2010. A native of Mecklenburg County, VA she was the daughter of the late Alma Pearl Evans Russell and Clinton B. Russell. Dorothy worked in Accounts Payable at Obici Hospital for 25 years, was a loving babysitter and cared for neighbors for many years. She was a member...
Virginia Davis Powell
Apr 15, 2010
Virginia Davis Powell, 89, of Suffolk, VA passed away on April 15, 2010 in Crozet, VA. A native of Saluda, VA she was the daughter of the late Willard Wells Davis and Josie Walton Davis. Virginia was the last surviving child in her family of twelve. She was also predeceased by her husband, Paul Powell, of Franklin, VA. She was...
