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Willie Lee Jones, Jr.
Jan 9, 2009
Willie Lee Jones, Jr., 83, of Smithfield, VA passed away on January 9, 2009. A native of Isle of Wight County, VA he was the son of the late Willie Lee Jones and Bertha White Jones. He was also predeceased by his wife, Marion W. Jones and by twin infant great grandsons, Rowan and Reece Jones. Willie retired from farming...
Henry Milligan Voigt
Jan 5, 2009
Henry Milligan Voigt, 88, of Smithfield, VA passed away January 5, 2009. He was born in Somerset, MD the son of the late William and Maggie Welsh Voigt. He was predeceased by his wife Margarite E. Voigt. Henry was a U.S. Army veteran having served during WWII. He retired as a service technician for R. L. Voigt Heating and Plumbing....
Robert Walter Scully, Sr.
Jan 4, 2009
Robert Scully after a courageous battle with cancer passed away and joined our Lord January 4, 2009 at the age of 79. He is survived by his wife, Muriel (Kibbe) Scully; stepson Frank St. Pierre and wife Jo Ann of Suffolk, Virginia; son, Robert Scully, Jr. of California; daughters, Lola Bobby and Patricia Scully of San Diego, California, Gail Scully...
Michael Jack Hooker
Jan 3, 2009
Michael Jack Hooker, 55, of Suffolk, VA passed away on January 3, 2009. A native of Muskegon, Michigan, he was the son of the late Jacqueline Schalk Hooker. Michael was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served in the Saudi Gulf War where he was a Chaplain, RCA Minister. After his retirement, he began working with the Aqua Rev....
Linda Carr Jordan
Jan 1, 2009
Linda Carr Jordan went to be with Jesus on January 1, 2009. She is survived by her best friend and husband, Gary; her children Tammy and Nathaniel, Robin and Joey, Krista and Steve, Matt and Amy, Elizabeth and David; her grandchildren, Lindsay, Jordan, Katelyn, Rylan, Simon and Olivia; her brothers and sisters, John and Jackie, Shirley and "Derby", Chuck and...
Thomas Warren Becker
Dec 30, 2008
Thomas Warren Becker, 65, of Suffolk, VA passed away December 30, 2008. He was born in Saginaw, MI the son of the late Marian T. and Leonard G. Becker. He was also predeceased by his sister and brother, Carolyn Gumm and Leonard Becker. Thomas was a U.S. Army veteran having served during Vietnam. He later went on to retire as...
Mary Tom Gilman Woodson
Dec 29, 2008
Mrs. Mary Tom Gilman Woodson died at the age of 83 on December 29, 2008. A native of Portsmouth and resident of Suffolk she is survived by her husband of 59 years, David W. Woodson and a daughter, Mary Gilman Woodson. Mrs. Woodson was the daughter of the late Judge Thomas Etheridge Gilman and Mary Virginia West Gilman. She was...
Nathaniel Aston
Dec 28, 2008
Nathaniel Aston, 79, of Suffolk departed this life on December 28, 2008 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. A native of Nansemond County, he was the son of the late Cosco Aston and Novella Butler Aston. He was predeceased by two brothers, Beverly C. Aston and Billy B. Aston and three sisters, Mary A. Windsor, Olivette A. Bradshaw and Marie A....
James Ralph Nixon
Dec 19, 2008
James Ralph Nixon, formerly of Windsor, Va. passed away on December 19, 2008 at the home of his daughter in Mobile, Alabama. He was born in North Carolina in 1922, the son of the late James Richard Nixon and Mary Carver Nixon. He was a United States Navy veteran, serving as a pharmacist mate during WWII. Ralph was a member...
Thurman Wolfe Knight
Dec 18, 2008
Thurman Wolfe Knight, 91, passed away on December 18, 2008. A native of Nansemond County, VA he was the son of the later, Dempsey Knight and Ada Riddick Knight. He was also predeceased by this wife, Hulda K. Knight. Thurman was a Truck Driver for Saunders Supply and a lifetime member of Oakland Christian Church. He is survived by his...
Hazel Ruth Worton
Dec 12, 2008
Hazel Ruth Worton, 74, of Suffolk passed away on December 12, 2008. A native of Columbia, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Inez Wharton and was also predeceased by her sister, Jeanette Yosai. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Leonard Worton; two daughters and sons-in-law Laura and Kenneth Kestas of Naperville, IL...
Diana Lee Rauch King
Dec 10, 2008
Diana Lee Rauch King, 68, passed away December 10, 2008. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio the daughter of the late Edna B. and Edward Rauch. Diana retired after 35 years as a school bus driver for the Suffolk City Public School System. She was a member of Holy Neck Christian Church. Diana is survived by her husband of almost...
Emma Evelyn Stamey Seebo
Dec 2, 2008
Emma Evelyn Stamey Seebo, 74, of Chesapeake, VA passed away December 2, 2008. She was born in Highpoint, NC the daughter of the late Larcie C. and Henry P. Stamey. She retired from the supply department of Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Emma was a member of the Esther Chapter #37 Order of the Eastern Star, Zulekia Court #35 Ladies of the...
Wilton Delandery Harrington, Sr.
Dec 2, 2008
Wilton Delandery Harrington, Sr., age 78, of Suffolk, VA passed away on December 2, 2008. A native of Hertford, NC he was the son of the late Wade Jack Harrington and Lillie Belle Williams. He retired as a machinist at the Newport News Shipyard and Dry Dock Company and was a member of the Suffolk Church of God. Wilton served...
William Monroe Anderson
Nov 29, 2008
William Monroe Anderson, 79, of Suffolk, VA passed away November 29, 2008. He was born in Ocoee, Florida the son of the late Georgia Mae and William Otis Anderson. He was a United States veteran having served in the Navy. William was the former owner of Anderson Bonding and founder of Anderson Self Storage. William is survived by his daughter...
Jean Bradshaw Baines
Nov 27, 2008
Jean Bradshaw Baines, 75, of Suffolk, VA passed away November 27, 2008. She was born in Suffolk the daughter of the late Belle Dundalow and Walter Clarence Bradshaw. She was predeceased by her husband, Jasper "J.E." Ernest Baines, Jr. Jean worked for 36 years as a junior accountant from Frank Sheffer and Associates. She was a lifetime member of Suffolk...
Ora Jean Wyatt Jernigan
Nov 26, 2008
Ora Jean Wyatt Jernigan, 68, of Franklin, VA passed away November 26, 2008. She was born in Suffolk, VA the daughter of the late Elizabeth Ray Wyatt and James Finnie Wyatt, Sr. She was predeceased by her son, Robert Lee Jernigan; brother, Richard "Budlee" Wyatt; and sister, Brenda Wyatt Byrum. Ora retired as a caregiver after working in various nursing...
Evelyn White Blythe
Nov 26, 2008
Evelyn White Blythe, 81, of Old Myrtle Rd. departed this life November 26, 2008 in MCV Hospital in Richmond, VA. She was a native of Tyner in Chowan County, NC, and the daughter of the late Arsie Millard White and Pattie Ward White. She retired as an office employee of the past Leggetts Department Store in Suffolk, VA. She was...
Charlie Leroy Turner, Jr.
Nov 23, 2008
Charlie Leroy Turner, Jr., 65, of Suffolk, VA passed away November 23, 2008. He was born in Isle of Wight County the son of the late Grace Nellie McClenny Turner and Charlie Leroy Turner. He retired after 30 years as a welder for Amadas Industries. He was predeceased by his wife, Virgie Turner and a son, Richard Turner. Charlie is...
Conley Clegg Wright
Nov 17, 2008
Conley Clegg Wright, 63, of Windsor, VA passed away on November 17, 2008. A native of Morganton, NC he was the son of the late Joseph Peter Wright. He retired from Verizon where he was in telecommunications. Conley was a member of First Samoan Christian Church of Norfolk. He is survived by his wife, Imeleta Paleafei Wright; mother, Birdie Morgan...
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