Sylvia Irene Cobleigh
May 14, 2009
Sylvia Irene Cobleigh, 61, of Chesapeake, VA went to be with the Lord surrounded by her family on May 14, 2009 after a long courageous battle with breast cancer. A native of Troy, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Donald Ralph and Irene Baker Baldwin. For many years she was manager for KB Toy Works. She was dedicated...
Sean William Dodd
May 9, 2009
Sean William Dodd, 38, of Portsmouth, passed away on May 9, 2009. He attended Living Waters Church in Chesapeake, VA and was self-employed. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca Lee Dodd; a daughter, Taylor Dodd and two sons, Sean Tyler Dodd and Christian Mathew Dodd, all of Portsmouth; his father, Albert W. Dodd, Jr., his mother, Leigh Steele Dodd;...
James Everett Baldwin
May 6, 2009
James Everett "Pop" Baldwin, 82, passed away at his home in Carrollton, VA May 6, 2009 surrounded in love by his family after a long and brave battle with lung and heart disease. Born February 28, 1927 in Wilco, West Virginia. He was raised in Little Prater, VA. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He moved to Carrollton...
James Woodrow Bondurant
May 2, 2009
James Woodrow BonDurant, Jr., 62, of Suffolk, VA passed away May 2, 2009.A native of Princeton, West Virginia, he was the son of James Woodrow BonDurant,Sr. and Mary Lee BonDurant. He retired from Virginia Natural Gas after many dedicated years. He was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church in Chuckatuck. His past affiliations include, Suffolk Chamber of Commerce, Rotary...
Redell Lawton Turner
May 2, 2009
Redell Lawton Turner, 96, of Suffolk, VA passed away May 2, 2009, in Autumn Care Nursing Home. He was born in Isle Wight County, VA, the son of the late Augustus Allen Turner and Anna Elizabeth Rhodes. He was the last survivor of thirteen siblings. His wife of fifty- eight years, Mary Alice Braswell Turner, preceded him in death on...
Gayle Parrish Tarkelsen
May 1, 2009
Gayle Parrish Tarkelsen, 61, went to be with our Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, May 1st, 2009. She was the daughter of the late Donald Raymond Parrish and Georgia Putnam Parrish. She was preceeded in death by her sister Carol Parrish Wilkenson. She is survived by her loving husband, Taral Greg Tarkelsen, a brother Donald Raymond Parrish, her son Robert...
Richard Allen Pierce
May 1, 2009
Richard "Buddy" Allen Pierce, II, 19, of Cofield, NC passed away May 1, 2009. Buddy is survived by his mother, Angela Gail Jones Pierce of Hillsboro, NC; father and stepmother, Richard Allen Pierce and Debra Pippins of Cofield, NC; maternal grandmother, Gail W. Jones of Hillsboro, NC; paternal grandparents, Joseph Oliver and Viola Pierce of Ahoskie, NC; sisters and brothers,...
Ivey Talmage Poole, Jr.
Apr 30, 2009
Ivey Talmage (Tal) Poole died peacefully at his home in Smithfield Thursday afternoon, April 30. He had been increasingly ill for many years, primarily with Multiple Sclerosis, and bedridden for more than the last ten years. During this latter period he was faithfully attended by a number of members of the Denson family of Smithfield, primarily Sylvia Batten and Linda...
David Junior Dunn
Apr 28, 2009
David J. Dunn died peacefully in his home on April 27, 2009 with his wife at his side. He was born on October 12, 1936 to the late David Dunn and Grace Arledge Dunn. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Rose Dunn, daughter Darlene Wilson (Tommy), sons Mike Dunn (Elaine), Tony Dunn (Trisha) and Steve Dunn (Patty),...
Robert Mcewen Harrup
Apr 28, 2009
Robert McEwen Harrup, 66, of Windsor, Va. went home to be with the Lord on April 28, 2009, at the Waverly Healthcare Center exactly eleven years after suffering a debilitating stroke and accident. He was born in Sussex Co., VA, the son of the late Burnice Lee and Agnes Fowler Harrup. Bobby was a graduate of Waverly High School and...
Robert Kudze Agbakpe
Apr 27, 2009
Funeral services for Mr. Agbakpe will be held in several weeks in his homeland - Accra, Ghana. Condolences may be registered online at www.parrfuneralhome.com
June H. Ford
Apr 26, 2009
June Ford Tatum aged 84 of Richmond, Virginia, died on April 26, 2009, in Suffolk, Virginia. June is survived by her loving husband of 11 years, Doug Tatum. She was preceded in death by her father, William Spence Harvey, Jr., her mother, May Deitrick Harvey, and a brother, Robert Wright Harvey. She is survived by her three children: E. C....
Maisewell Virginia Brinkley
Apr 26, 2009
Maisewell Virginia Brinkley, 90, of Suffolk, VA passed away April 26, 2009. She was born in Chowan Co, NC the daughter of the late Mabel Jethro Jordan and Herbert Isaac Jordan. She was predeceased by two husbands, Elbert V. Layton and Paul J. Brinkley; two sisters, Eunice J. Hobbs and Marjorie J. Roberts. Maisewell retired from Planters Peanut Company. She...
Mary Boyce Gwaltney Wynne
Apr 21, 2009
On Tuesday, April 21st, 2009, a journey of ninety two years of life ended peacefully for Mary Boyce Gwaltney Wynne. Born in 1916, Mrs. Wynne was a 1939 graduate of The College of William & Mary and a retired elementary teacher from Isle of Wight County Schools. She also taught for 14 years in the Charlotte County Virginia School system....
Robert Harold Duke
Apr 20, 2009
Robert Harold Duke, 65, of Suffolk, VA went to be with the Lord after a long courageous battle with cancer on April 20, 2009. A native of Nansemond County, VA he was the son of the late David Presley Duke, Sr. and Mary Evelyn Taylor Duke. He was also predeceased by his wife, Mel Lewter Duke. Bobby retired after 40...
Sara Elizabeth Carr Carter
Apr 19, 2009
Sara Elizabeth Carr Carter, 80, of Franklin, VA died April 19, 2009 at Southampton Memorial Hospital. Born July 27, 1928 in Suffolk, VA and a long time Franklin resident, she was co-owner of Carter Furniture Store. She was a member of Franklin Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Lennie Jep Carr and Lillie Mae Hines Carr. She...
David Allen Thomas, Sr.
Apr 18, 2009
David Allen Thomas, Sr., 70, of Virginia Beach, passed away on April 18, 2009. A native of Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of the late Samuel Richard and Wanda Arlene Young Thomas. David retired as a Staff Sergeant with over 20 years of service from the U.S. Air Force. David served multiple combat tours in Vietnam, with the honorable...
George Earl Hammond
Apr 14, 2009
George Earl Hammond, 64, of Windsor, VA passed away April 14, 2009. He was born in Portsmouth, VA the son of the late George B. Hammond and Ivey Taylor McDaniel. He was also predeceased by his other father, William McDaniel. In his earlier years George served in the National Guard. He later went on to retire from the central office...
Josiah Mekhi Epps
Apr 14, 2009
Josiah Mekhi Epps, infant son of Lakita Sharly Rountree Epps and Domenick Lamar Epps, of Suffolk, VA passed away on April 14, 2009. Josiah was also survived by his maternal grandparents, Lisa Rountree of Chesapeake, Norman Bishop of Suffolk; paternal grandparents, Ronnie Epps, Sr. and Mintha Epps of Suffolk; maternal great grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Rountree and Mr. and...
Sallie Harris White
Apr 12, 2009
Sallie H. White, 84, of Ivor, VA went to be with the Lord on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2009. She was born in Isle of Wight County, VA the daughter of the late John Benton Harris and Kitty Crocker Harris. She was also predeceased by her husband, Rossie White, sister, Mary H. White, brothers, John Raymond Harris and Morris Benton...
