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Holly Marie Bennett
Sep 25, 2008
Holly Marie Bennett, twin infant of Matthew Steven Bennett and Candy Marie Van Maren Bennett, of Suffolk, VA passed away on September 25, 2008. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, October 18, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. at Liberty Baptist Church, with Rev. David Blevins officiating. Memorial donations may be made to the Liberty Baptist Church Building Fund,...
Pearl Luter Clontz
Sep 23, 2008
Pearl Luter Clontz, 89, of Smithfield, VA died Tuesday, September 23, 2008. She is survived by her children: Joseph W. Luter, III, Suzanne Luter Anderson and Dorothy Luter Hobson; 13 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Her husbands, Joseph W. Luter, Jr. and Robert L. Clontz predeceased her. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Parr Funeral Home and Crematory of Suffolk....
Joyce Ann Outland Ficare
Sep 23, 2008
Joyce Ann Outland Ficare, 57, of Suffolk, VA beloved wife, daughter and sister, found eternal rest on Tuesday, September 23, 2008, at Sentara Obici Hospital, from diabetic complications. She was born July 12, 1951, in Ahoskie, NC and grew up to be a very kind, generous, loving person who helped everyone she knew. Joyce was a member of Hillcrest Baptist...
Hannelore Riegg Gilmore
Sep 21, 2008
Hannelore Riegg Gilmore, 64, of Suffolk, VA passed away on September 21, 2008. A native of Germany, she was the daughter of the late Mathias and Kreszentia Riegg. A graveside service was held September 24, 2008 at Holly Lawn Cemetery. Condolences may be registered online at www.parrfuneralhome.com
Leslie Carter Evans
Sep 19, 2008
Leslie Carter Evans, 79, of Suffolk passed away on September 19, 2008. A native of Gates County, NC he was the son of the late Jesse R. Evans and Fruzie Eure Evans. He was also prdeceased by his wife of 59 years, Hazel Parker Evans. Carter retired after 25 years as Produce Manager at Belo's Supermarket. He was a 50...
Donald Ray Vaughan
Sep 18, 2008
Donald Ray Vaughan, 50, of Suffolk passed away on September 18,2008. A native of Bertie County, NC, he was the son of the late Donald Irvin Dilday. He was a self-employed plasterer. Donald is survived by his mother, Emily Vaughan Vick and his step-father, Elton Ray Vick of Suffolk; two sisters, Josie Elizabeth Vaughan and Eva Sue Vaughan; a brother,...
Robert Waverly Mcclenny
Sep 14, 2008
Robert Waverly McClenny, 66, of Prince George Co., VA passed away September 14, 2008. A native of Nansemond County, VA. he was the son of the late Ella Mae Turner McClenny and Robert Clayton McClenny. He was a Welder and Fabrication Specialist with Clydes Transfer of Mechanicsville. He is survived by a sister, Carolyn Judy McClenny of Suffolk; two brothers,...
A`Miracle Thorrayya Smith
Sep 13, 2008
A`miracle Thorrayya Smith infant daughter of Letondra Y. B. and Tyrone O. Smith passed away on September 13, 2008. Along with her parents she is survived by her sister, Tykeeria A. Smith, brother, Solomon Dowell; maternal grandparents, Emma and Joseph Hollins; paternal grandmother, Aurora Oliphant; maternal great grandmother, Leola Brookins; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. A graveside service will...
Marjorie Lee Whitley
Sep 6, 2008
Marjorie Lee Whitley, 72, of Zuni, VA passed away September 6, 2008. She was born in Isle of Wight County the daughter of the late David and Ethel Turner Gardner. She was a long time member of Antioch Church in Windsor, VA where she was the treasurer for 30 years, taught Sunday School for numerous years, and was a member...
Duane Irving Preston
Sep 5, 2008
Duane Irving Preston of Ivor, VA died suddenly on Friday, Sept. 5, 2008, due to an aortic abdominal aneurysm. Mr. Preston was born Jan. 30, 1943, in Seattle, Washington, the second of seven children of the late Warrant Officer Roy W. Preston and Dorothy H. Preston. Commander Preston served honorably in the United States Coast Guard for more than 26...
Elsie Ward Shotton
Aug 31, 2008
Elsie W. Shotton, 100, of Suffolk, VA passed away August 31, 2008. She was born in Bertie County, NC the daughter of the late Christian Elnora Jernigan Ward and Sylvester Jordan Ward. Elsie attended East Carolina University and later went on to receive training from Lakeview Hospital to become a registered nurse. She was a member of Magnolia United Methodist...
Heather Elizabeth Perry
Aug 31, 2008
Heather Elizabeth Perry, 22, of Suffolk, passed away on August 31, 2008. She was a native of Suffolk and a student at Tidewater Community College. Heather was a 2004 Honor Graduate of Lakeland High School and attended the Governor's School for the Arts throughout her high school years. Her favorite form of art was mixed media. She is survived by...
Arlene Ruth Laclair
Aug 30, 2008
Arlene Ruth LaClair, 80, of Suffolk, VA passed away on August 30, 2008. She was a native of Concord, New Hampshire, and a Receptionist for many years at Brezner Tannery. She was also a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Suffolk, VA. Arlene is survived by her husband Francis Nelson LaClair. A memorial service will be held at a...
Richard Dennis Thiede
Aug 23, 2008
Richard Dennis Thiede, 62, of Suffolk, VA passed away on August 23, 2008. A native of Pensacola, Florida, he was a veteran of the United States Navy. Richard retired as a power plant electrician in Shop 03 of the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth. He was a member of Providence United Methodist Church where he served as past chairman of...
Isaac Mccoy Evans
Aug 21, 2008
Isaac McCoy Evans, 66, went home to be with the Lord on August 21, 2008. He was born in North Carolina the son of the late Willie and Addie B. Evans. He was predeceased in death by his sister Sue E. Eaton. Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Shirley R. Evans, three daughters: Cynthia E. McClenney of Windsor,...
Floyd "Buck" Albert Powell
Aug 18, 2008
Floyd "Buck" Albert Powell, 79, of Suffolk, VA passed away August 18, 2008. He was born in Smithfield, VA the son of the late Harvey and Mary Valentine. He was a U.S. Army veteran after serving during the Korean War. Buck retired after 30 years as the grounds and building supervisor for V.D.O.T. He was a member of the Independence...
Lloyd Holladay Chapman
Aug 12, 2008
Lloyd H. "Sixty" Chapman passed away on August 12, 2008. Born on January 20, 1908, he was a lifelong resident of Suffolk and was a retired plastering contractor. He was the son of William Robert Chapman and Setie Harrell Chapman. Sixty was predeceased by his wife, Ursula Eason Chapman and twin brother, Woody H. Chapman; brothers, Robert Randolph Chapman, Elmer...
Riley Aaron Duff
Aug 6, 2008
Riley Aaron Duff, infant son of Heather Twine Duff and Kenneth Wayne Duff passed away on August 6, 2008. Including his parents he is survived by his brothers, Austin Davenport and Noah Callis; maternal grandparents, Betty and Harvey White of Suffolk, VA; paternal grandparents, Mary and Wayne Duff of Franklin, VA. He was predeceased by his maternal grandfather, Charles Twine....
Garland Talmadge Moody
Jul 31, 2008
Garland Talmadge Moody, 87, of Suffolk, VA passed away on July 31, 2008. A native of Suffolk, he was the son of the late George Thomas Moody and Effie Howell Moody. He was a veteran of the United States Navy where he served his country in World War II. Garland retired after 36 ½ years as a Machinist in Shop...
Jaclyn Christine West
Jul 31, 2008
Jaclyn Christine West, 23, of Suffolk, VA passed away unexpectedly in her sleep July 31, 2008. She is a native of Raleigh, NC and grew up in Burke, VA. She was predeceased by her maternal grandmother, Mary Josephine Dieden. Jaclyn is survived by her mother and father, Josephine "Joanne" Anne D. and Charles Michael West of Suffolk, sisters, Katherine Jean...
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