Faye Joyce Mcclenny
Jan 3, 2008
Faye Joyce McClenny, 66, of Windsor, Virginia passed away on January 3, 2008. A native of Suffolk, she was the daughter of Ernest B. Lowe and Mary Virginia Mancuso Lowe. Faye was a Sheet Metal Operator at HVAC. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Linda F. Brinkley and Gary L. Brinkley of Windsor; sons and daughters-in-law, Robert E....
Rector "Rex" Mall Hayner
Jan 3, 2008
Rector "Rex" Hayner, 83, formerly of Virginia Beach, passed away January 3, 2008, in the comfort of his home. Born to a family of eight at his homestead in Big Creek - Chapmanville, WVA, he was the son of the late Charles and Ella Hainor. Mr. Hayner served in the U.S. Army for several years, and during World War II....
Ronald Clyde Horne
Jan 2, 2008
Ronald Clyde Horne, 64, of Portsmouth, VA passed away on January 2, 2008. He was born in Norfolk, VA the son of the late Frederick William Horne, Sr. and also predeceased by a niece Heather Spady. Ronald retired from the Steam Fitters and Pipe Fitters Union, Local 110 of Norfolk. He was a charter member of Hillcrest Baptist Church and...
Estelle Thorne
Dec 30, 2007
Estelle Thorne, 79, of Suffolk, VA 23434 passed away December 30, 2007. She was born in Isle of Wight County the daughter of the late Elsie Rollins Powell and William Powell. She retired from Birdsong Peanuts. Estelle is survived by her husband of 54 years, Theo Thorne of Suffolk, VA; daughter, Betty A. Billups of Irving, TX; son, Michael Lee...
John Augustus Ramsey, Iii
Dec 25, 2007
John Augustus Ramsey, III, 48, of Ivor died suddenly Christmas morning at home. John was a native of Isle of Wight County, born June 5, 1959, the eldest son of Mildred and John (Jack) A. Ramsey, Jr. John was a farmer until December, 2000. He was a member of Smithfield Baptist Church, a 1978 graduate of Isle of Wight Academy,...
Alton Gerlin Butler
Dec 22, 2007
Alton Gerlin Butler, 82, of Suffolk, VA passed away December 22, 2007. He was born in Suffolk, VA the son of the late Viola Holland Butler Jernigan and Thomas Walter Butler. He was a United States Army Veteran having served during WWII where he received the Purple Heart and two Bronze Stars. Alton later went on to work for Briggs...
Lewis Cabell Megginson, Jr.
Dec 20, 2007
Lewis Cabell Megginson, Jr., 76, of Suffolk, VA passed away December 20, 2007. He was a native of Danville, VA born the son of the late Lillie S. and Lewis C. Megginson, Sr. He was a U. S. Air Force veteran having served during the Korean War and retired as a railroad clerk for CSX. He was Past Master of...
Donna Kay Belcher
Dec 19, 2007
Donna Kay Belcher, 41, of Franklin, VA passed away December 19, 2007. She was a native of Suffolk, Virginia and the daughter of the late Shirley L. Smith. Donna was a bus driver for the Suffolk School System and a member of Hunterdale Baptist Church. Donna is survived by her husband of 25 years, Eddie Henry Belcher of Franklin, VA;...
Carlton Britt Strickland, Sr.
Dec 17, 2007
Carlton Britt Strickland, Sr., age 58, of Suffolk passed away on December 17, 2007. A native of Goldsboro, NC he was the son of the late Percy Carlton Strickland and Betty Britt Strickland. He was also predeceased by a son, Carl Ellis Strickland. Carlton was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and a self-employed Carpenter. He is survived by a...
Jo Ann Marie Grimm
Dec 17, 2007
JoAnn Marie Grimm, 72, of Sedley, Virginia, died on December 17, 2007. She was born in Abie, Nebraska and the daughter of the late John Frances Herra and Elsie Rozanek Herro. Jo Ann was a door greeter at Wal-Mart. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Jeri Lynn Estrada and Philip G. Estrada; a granddaughter, Heather Marie Grimm; a...
Hazel Dianne Jenkins
Dec 15, 2007
Hazel Dianne Jenkins, 52, passed away Dec. 15, 2007. She was a Suffolk native. She was predeceased by her father, the late Raymond Jenkins. Dianne is survived by her mother, Ella Jenkins of Suffolk; sisters, Peggy Keel and Shelby Ward; and brothers, Dudie, Earnest, Louis, Collie Ray and Tink Jenkins. A graveside service will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m....
Lottie Gertrude Griffith
Dec 13, 2007
Lottie Gertrude Griffith, 88, of Suffolk, VA passed away December 13, 2007. She was born in Tabor City, NC the daughter of the late Minnie Ray Stanley and James Bethel Stanley. Lottie was predeceased by her husband, Julius Matthew Griffith. She was a member of Great Fork Baptist Church where she attended the Ruth Bible Class. Lottie is survived by...
Edith Elizabeth Ferrell
Dec 9, 2007
Edith Elizabeth Ferrell, 83, of Windsor, VA passed away December 9, 2007. She was a native of Ohio. Edith is survived by her husband of 44 years, William Lewis Ferrell of Windsor, VA; daughter and son-in-law, Rebecca and Michael A. Lenhart of Virginia Beach, VA; grandchildren, Patrick Michael Lenhart and Abigail Grace Lenhart, Nicole Evelyn Demakas, and Derek Charles Jamison;...
Laura Verona Lewis Green
Nov 22, 2007
Laura Verona Lewis Green, 98, of Suffolk, VA passed away November 22, 2007. She was born in Windsor, VA the daughter of the late Lydia Joyner Lewis and James Lewis. She was predeceased by her husband, Hosea M. Green, her sisters, Katie Brown, Mae Carr, Olive Tanner, Louise Horton, Lovey Crocker, and Lillian Aldridge. She was a former production worker...
Tim Marion Bradshaw
Nov 19, 2007
Tim Marion Bradshaw, 51, of Suffolk, VA passed away November 19, 2007. He was born in Suffolk the son of the late Tuper Webster Bradshaw and Mary Frances Bradshaw. Tim is survived by his sisters, Bessie B. Vann, Judy B. Robuck, and Sarah B. Nichols; brothers, James Bradshaw, Carl Lee Bradshaw, and Tom Bradshaw; special friend and cousin, Ben and...
Ronald Graham Richards
Nov 19, 2007
Ronald Graham Richards, 47, of Chesapeake, VA passed away November 19, 2007 after a long courageous battle with lung cancer. He was born in Charleston, West Virginia and was a 1978 graduate of Churchland High School. He was U.S. Air Force veteran and worked as a pipelayer for Precon Construction Company. Ronald was a member of Western Branch Baptist Church,...
Harold Thomas Clark
Nov 15, 2007
Harold Thomas Clark born September 1, 1942 passed away Thursday, November 15, 2007 after a brief illness. He was a graduate of Smithfield High School and Old Dominion College. Mr. Clark was owner and president of Smithfield's most successful John Deere dealership. Later in his esteemed life he was the logistics project manager for District Facilities Management Co. for the...
Blanche Virginia Hitt George
Nov 15, 2007
Blanche Virginia Hitt George, 71, of Suffolk, VA passed away November 15, 2007. She was born in Weston, West Virginia the daughter of the late Robert Burton Hitt and Dollie Blanche Montgomery Hitt. She was a homemaker and a member of New Temple Grove Ministries. Blanche is survived by her husband of 51 years, Robert Carroll George, Sr. of Suffolk,...
Joshua Christopher Reece
Nov 10, 2007
Joshua Christopher Reece, 18, of Suffolk, VA passed away November 10, 2007. He was a senior at Lakeland High School where he was a member of the Future Farmers of America. He was also a member of Holy Neck Christian Church. Joshua is survived by his mother and father, Lisa C. and R. Owen Reece, Jr. of Suffolk, VA; maternal...
James Walthers Kirby
Nov 6, 2007
James Walthers Kirby, 47, of Suffolk, Virginia, passed away on November 6, 2007. He retired from the United States Navy after having served in the Gulf War. More recently, he was a Plumbers Assistant with East Coast Plumbing Service. He was predeceased by his brother, Harold Kirby. He is survived by his parents, Harold and Margaret Kirby of Franklin, NH;...
