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George William Wood
Apr 5, 2010
George William Wood, 56, of Hampton, VA passed away on April 5, 2010. A native of Phoenix, AZ he was the son of the late Paul Elmo Wood and Betha Gertrude Marsh Wood. George was a veteran of the U. S. Army and served in the Vietnam Conflict. He was a construction laborer. He is survived by his son, Joseph...
Lloyd Kater Taylor, Jr.
Apr 4, 2010
Lloyd Kater Taylor, Jr., 67, of Chesapeake, VA passed away April 4, 2010. He was born in Suffolk, VA the son of the late Ruby Boyette Taylor and Lloyd Kater Taylor, Sr. He was also predeceased by his first wife, Linda Yukie Taylor. Lloyd was a veteran having served in the U. S. Marine Corp during Vietnam. He retired as...
John Henry Bryant, Iii
Apr 3, 2010
John Henry Bryant, III, 72, of Carrollton, VA passed away on April 3, 2010. A native of Newport News, VA he was the son of the late John Henry Bryant, Jr. and Margaret Boyd Bryant. He retired after 30 years of service working in Management at Verizon. He was a member of Christ Episcopal Church; Smithfield Kiwanis Club; and the...
Richard "Rick" Alan Molohon
Apr 2, 2010
Richard "Rick" Alan Molohon, 56, died peacefully in his home on April 2, 2010, surrounded by his loving family. He was predeceased in death by his parents, mother,Pauline Dixon Molohon and father, Harold Eugene Molohon, Sr. He is survived by four siblings: Harold E. Molohon, Jr., Sharon L. Molohon, D. David Molohon and Shannon G. Molohon. He had no children,...
Ezekiel Bunch
Mar 31, 2010
Ezekiel Bunch, infant son of Amy Flanders Bunch and Ryan Lee Bunch passed away on March 31, 2010. Besides his parents, he is survived by a brother, Isaac Ryan Bunch; maternal grandparents, R. Michael and Teresa Flanders; paternal grandparents, Thomas and Carolyn Bunch; maternal great-grandparents, George and Ann Roderick; Ed Flanders and his wife, Janie and Vilda Collison and her...
Gary Lewis Umphlette
Mar 28, 2010
Gary Lewis Umphlette, 61, of Windsor, VA passed away March 28, 2010. He was born in Suffolk, VA the son of Rose Tyler Hughes and the late Harry Lewis Umphlette. Gary retired as a clerk with the Southern Food Store. Gary is survived by his wife, Shirley Ann Umphlette of Windsor; mother, Rose T. Hughes of Suffolk; daughters and sons-in-law,...
Margaret Vera Boldt Pruitt
Mar 21, 2010
Margaret Vera Boldt Pruitt, 78, passed away quietly in her home on Sunday, March 21st following complications from pneumonia. She was born on February 13, 1932 and was a lifelong resident of Suffolk, the daughter of the late Frank and Maude Ellis. Margaret was married to and is survived by her husband of 57 years, Archie T. Pruitt, Sr. She...
John Andrew Basham
Mar 21, 2010
J. Andrew Basham, 41, of Virginia Beach, VA died at home after an extended illness on March 21, 2010. He was born on September 27, 1968 in Indiana. Andrew was a graduate of Lake Highland Preparatory School in Orlando, FL; Furman University in Greenville, SC; and Marshall-Wythe School of Law in Williamsburg, VA. and passed the bar in 1993 and...
Edward Ralph Worret
Mar 21, 2010
Edward Ralph Worret, 75, of Menifee, CA, passed away on March 21, 2010. A native of Frankfurt, Germany he was the son of the late Edward Worret and Wilhelmina Worret. He retired from the Army National Guard after serving 22 years and was a self-employed contractor. He is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law, Guy and Rita Michael of Houston,...
Charles "Chuck" Ernest Pollard
Mar 19, 2010
Charles "Chuck" Ernest Pollard, 77, of Windsor, VA passed away on March 19, 2010. A native of Lebanon, NH he was the son of the late Elroy Pollard and Gladys Goodwin Pollard and predeceased by wife of 52 years, Margaret M. Pollard, three sisters, Marjorie Patton, Madaline Hollis, and Phyllis Smith, three brothers, Richard, Roger, and Benny Pollard. He served...
Emmitt "Coca Cola" Douglas White, Jr.
Mar 15, 2010
Emmitt "Coca Cola" Douglas White, Jr., 66, of Suffolk passed away on March 15, 2010. A native of Gatesville, NC he was the son of the late Emmitt Douglas White, Sr. and Alice Missouri Winslow White. He retired from the Production Line at the Coca Cola Company, Suffolk Plant and was the former custodian and maintenance person at First Baptist...
Robert Norfleet White
Mar 11, 2010
Robert Norfleet White, 78, of Suffolk, VA passed away on March 11, 2010. A native of Chowan Co., NC he was the son of the late Joe White and Grace Ward White and also predeceased by a brother, Colin G. White. He retired from A & P Tea Company as a Store Manager and also retired from Nabisco. Robert was...
Rosie Jean Smith
Mar 9, 2010
Rosie Jean Smith, 74, of Suffolk, VA passed away March 9, 2010. She was born in Suffolk the daughter of the late Oliver Horn and Rosa Mae Horn. She was predeceased by her daughter, Laura Smith. Rosie was the former owner of Rosie's Diner and was a former member of Faith Alive Church. Rosie is survived by her daughters and...
Shirley Matthews Parker
Mar 9, 2010
Shirley Matthews Parker, 68, of Pendleton, NC passed away on March 9, 2010. A native of Suffolk, VA she was the daughter of the later Bythel L. Matthews and Carrie Doughtie Matthews. She was also predeceased by a brother, A. Fred Matthews. Shirley worked in ARAMARK at Chowan University and was a member of the Salvation Army Church. She is...
Violet Edwards Stafford
Mar 8, 2010
Violet Edwards Stafford, 68, of Suffolk, passed away on March 8, 2010. A native of Isle of Wight County, VA she was the daughter of William T. Edwards and Mary Elizabeth Dickerson Edwards. She was also preceased by her brother, Bill Edwards and her great granddaughter, Nevaeh Deziel. Violet was a member of Western Branch Baptist Church and the Electa...
Hazel Brough Gwaltney
Mar 5, 2010
Hazel Brough Gwaltney, 80, of Carrsville, VA passed away March 5, 2010. She was born in Virginia the daughter of the late Clem and Becky Brough. She was predeceased by her son, Eugene Gwaltney. Hazel is survived by her husband of 50 years, William Gwaltney of Carrsville, VA; daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and Edward Rawls of Suffolk, VA; grandchildren, Chrystal...
William Joseph Schlaffer
Mar 5, 2010
William Joseph Schlaffer, Sr., 79, of Suffolk, VA passed away March 5, 2010. He was born in Rochester, NY the son of the late Joseph J. Schlaffer and Matilda O. Lays Schlaffer. He was predeceased by his first wife, Grace B. Schlaffer and a step son, Billy W. Branch. William was a veteran having served in the U.S. Army and...
Martha Dale Vaughan
Mar 4, 2010
Martha Dale Vaughan, 56, of Corapeake, NC passed away March 4, 2010. She was born in Franklin, VA the daughter of the late Robert P. and Shirley Vaughan. Survivors include a son, Christopher D. Vaughan and daughter-in-law, Suzie Vaughan of Gates, NC; grandson, Christopher BW Vaughan; two brothers, Robert O. Vaughan and Glen T. Vaughan of Suffolk, VA; step grandchildren,...
Juan "Tony" Antonio Martinez
Mar 4, 2010
Juan "Tony" Antonio Martinez, 76, of Suffolk, VA passed away March 4, 2010. He was born in Corn City, Texas the son of the late Marceleno and Armenia Longoria Martinez. Tony is survived by his two sons, Juan and Antonio Martinez; numerous nieces and nephews, Juanita, Richard, Victor, Rose Mary, Lupana, Mindy, Frances, Pauline, George, and Peter; great nieces and...
Hazel Nell Lee Castleberry
Mar 3, 2010
Hazel Nell Lee Castleberry, 84 of Smithfield, VA passed away on March 3, 2010. A native Freemont, NC she was the daughter of the late Fitzhugh Lee and Myra Williams Lee. Nell was an avid bridge player, seamstress extraordinaire and had a great love for poodles and other animals. Most of all she was a loving mother and grandmother. She...
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