Gordon "Van" Eugene Vanderburg
Feb 12, 2010
Gordon "Van" Eugene Vanderburg, Sr., 79, of Suffolk, VA passed away February 12, 2010. He was born in Rodchester, Minnesota the son of the late Christian and Margaret Vanderburg. He was predeceased by his sister. Gordon was a United States veteran having served and retired from the U.S. Navy. He later went on to retire from the Norfolk Naval Shipyard...
Danica Star Thompson
Feb 9, 2010
Danica Star Thompson, precious infant daughter of Kriston C. and Charlie J. Thompson, IV passed away February 9, 2010. She is survived by her parents and brothers, Justin Lee Thompson and Christopher Jordan Thompson; maternal grandparents, Kathy and Wayne Cobb; paternal grandmother, Jenny Thompson; maternal great grandparents, Betty Hardy and Gillette Cobb; and numerous aunts and uncles. A graveside service...
Stella Mae Wells Jones
Feb 6, 2010
Stella Mae Wells Jones, 85, of Franklin, VA passed away on February 6, 2010. A native of Corinth, MS, she was the daughter of the late Willie Gurley and Joseph Eli Wells. She was also predeceased by her husband of 55 years, Otis Terrell Jones, brother, Oscar Leon Wells, grandson, Chad Edward Holland. She was a member of Cornerstone United...
Kenneth Eudores Blanton
Feb 3, 2010
Kenneth E. Blanton, 74, of Suffolk, VA passed away in his home with his family February 3, 2010. He was born in Heflin, Alabama the son of the late Grady Leroy Blanton and Laura Jane Johnson Blanton. He was a U. S. Navy veteran and retired from the Ford plant. Kenneth is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law, Allen and...
Inez Kiser Jessee
Feb 1, 2010
Inez Kiser Jessee, 91, of Carrollton, VA passed away February 1, 2010. She was born in Carbo, VA the daughter of the late Alvin Ashley Kiser and Eva Mae Blevins Kiser. She was predeceased by her husband, Ralph Roland Jessee. Inez was a member of Riverview United Methodist Church in Rescue, VA. Inez is survived by her five daughters; one...
James Elliott Griffin
Jan 26, 2010
James Elliott Griffin, 87, of Suffolk, VA passed away on January 26, 2010. A native of Nansemond County, VA he was the son of the late Horace David Griffin, Sr. and Mamie Horton Griffin and was also predeceased by his wife, Sadie Blanchard Griffin and niece, Brenda Story. James was a Farmer and a School Bus Driver driving buses for...
Rachel Byrd Brinkley
Jan 25, 2010
Dorothy Rachel Byrd Brinkley, 84, of Suffolk passed away on January 25, 2010. A native of Nansemond County, VA she was the daughter of the late J. Pressley Byrd, Sr. and Dorothy Lamb Byrd. She was also predeceased by her husband of 56 years, R. Ryland Brinkley, Sr. and her sister, Janie B. Aston. Rachel was a homemaker and long...
Nancye Gray Allen Laine
Jan 24, 2010
Nancye Gray Allen Laine died January 24, 2010 at home. She was born December 23, 1937 in Farmville, Virginia and grew up in Isle of Wight County on the family farm near Collosse. Her family moved to Windsor in 1951. She graduated from Windsor High School where she played basketball and was a cheerleader. Nancye graduated from Longwood College with...
Paul Thomas Holland
Jan 23, 2010
Paul Thomas Holland, 93, passed away January 23, 2010. He was the son of the late Dolly A. Holland and Mary Magdalene Byrd Holland. He was predeceased by his first wife, Nancy Louise Holland. Paul was a GS-9 physical science technician for 28 years at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard. He was a member of Magnolia United Methodist Church and the...
William Tyler Moyer
Jan 22, 2010
William Tyler Moyer, 86, of Suffolk, VA passed away on January 22, 2010. A native of Luray, VA he was the son of the late Joseph Samuel Moyer and Virginia Herndon Moyer. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and served during World War II. William retired from Virginia Department Alcoholic Beverage Control as Assistant Director of Stores....
Audrey Britt Hunnicutt
Jan 21, 2010
Audrey Britt Hunnicutt, 77, went home to be with her Lord and Savior after battling pancreatic cancer. Born January 4, 1933 in Southampton County to Sherlock Holmes Britt and Claira Virginia Britt. She was predeceased by her husband, James Thomas Hunnicutt, Sr. and her son, Joe Hunnicutt, Sr; two sisters, Doris Boyd and Carol Dizern; brother, Billy Britt. She retired...
Michael Thomas Drewry, Sr.
Jan 20, 2010
Michael Thomas Drewry, Sr., 65, of Windsor, VA passed away on January 20, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Alice; two sons; countless friends and a region significantly affected by his faithful ministering of the good news of Jesus Christ. Memorial Services will be held on Sunday, January 24, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. at Greater Commission Outreach Baptist Church...
E. Denise Carr
Jan 17, 2010
Elizabeth Denise Proulx Carr, 73, of Suffolk, VA passed away January 17, 2010. She was born in Ontario, Canada the daughter of the late Annette and Alpha Proulx. She retired as a Registered Nurse from Maryview Hospital and later went on to own Doug's Exterminating. Denise is survived by her husband of 39 years, Douglas Raymond Carr; daughter and son-in-law,...
David Ray Chavis
Jan 16, 2010
David Ray Chavis, 49, of Suffolk, VA passed away January 16, 2010. He worked as a Bail Bondsman and attended the Church of God. David is survived by his mother, Ellen Chavis Gay; father, Nathaniel Chavis, Sr.; daughter, Celina Michelle Smith and friend Ron Lamb of FL; sons and daughters-in-law, Ryan and Tracey Chavis of Carrsville, VA, Justin Chavis of...
Frances Joyce Davis
Jan 14, 2010
Frances Joyce Davis, 83, of Smithfield, VA passed away January 14, 2010. She was born in Horry County, SC the daughter of the late, Norton Evan Strickland and Mamie Lee Strickland. She was predeceased by her husband, Jobie Daniel Davis, Sr. and grandson, Jay Turner. She formerly worked as a self-employed hairdresser. Frances is survived by her daughter and son-in-law,...
Nevaeh Hope Deziel
Jan 12, 2010
Nevaeh Hope Deziel infant daughter of Jessica Lynn Deziel passed away January 12, 2010. Including her mother she is survived by her grandparents, Judy Lynn, Fred and Tracey Deziel; great grandparents, Violet and Guy Stafford, Marilyn Bracey; aunts and uncles, Alan, Tamatha, Tiffany, Erin, Brooke, Lauren, Amber, and Austin; cousins, Kayleigh and Alexis. She was predeceased by great grandfathers, Jesse...
Arthur Albert Thiemens
Jan 10, 2010
Arthur Albert Thiemens, 89, made his peaceful transition January 10, 2010. He was born in Santa Monica, CA, son of Herman Thiemens and Frances Sutcliffe Thiemens. He was raised by his Father Herman and his second wife Velma in Medical Lake, WA. Arthur better known as "Art" or "Pa Pa" was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was...
Doris D. Baker
Jan 9, 2010
Doris D. Baker, 85, passed away January 9, 2010. She was the daughter of the late June O. Davidson, Sr. and Louise E. Davidson. She was predeceased by her husband of 56 years Clifton B. Baker; brother, June O. Davidson, Jr. Survivors include a daughter, Nancy B. Holland and Phil, and son, Jack O. Baker and Jeannette; grandchildren, James P....
Stephen Aaron Morton
Jan 8, 2010
Stephen Aaron Morton, 59, of Virginia Beach, VA passed away on January 8, 2010. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. at Albert Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery, 5310 Milner's Road, Suffolk, VA 23434 with Rev. George Henry officiating. Condolences may be registered at www.parrfuneralhome.com
J. Richard Brown
Jan 8, 2010
James Richard Brown, 91, of Suffolk, VA passed away January 8, 2010. He was born in Delaware the son of the late William H. and Julia Ward Brown. He was predeceased by his brother, Gilmer A. Brown. Richard retired as an inspector for VDOT and later went on to work as a self employed Private Detective. He was a member...
