George Thomas Bell, Jr.
Mar 24, 2007
George Thomas Bell, Jr., 88, of Suffolk, VA passed away March 24, 2007. He was born in Norfolk, VA the son of the late George Thomas Bell, Sr. and Cleo Overton Bell. George retired as a Service Manager and service advisor after working for Godwin Motor Company, Albert Ford, Mike Duman Ford and Barton Ford. He was a U. S....
Grace Cross Pearce Bangley
Mar 18, 2007
Grace Cross Pearce Bangley, 72, of Suffolk, Virginia passed away Sunday, March 18, 2007. She was born in Suffolk the daughter of the late Virgie Marie and William Thomas Pearce. Grace retired in 2000 from the Nursing Administraton Department at Obici Hospital. She continued to work there in Human Resources until 2006. In her spare time Grace quilted and donated...
Lucy Mae Snook Bradshaw
Mar 17, 2007
Mrs. Lucy Mae Snook Bradshaw formerly of Suffolk, VA passed away Saturday March 17, 2007 in Camelot Nursing Center, Granite Falls, NC. She was born August 27, 1929 in Nansemond County the daughter of the late William Amos Snook and Mattie Louise Carr Snook. Lucy was a former charter member of Suffolk West Baptist Church and a current member of...
Calvin Eugene Self, Jr.
Mar 11, 2007
Calvin Eugene Self, Jr., 66, passed away March 11, 2007. He was the son of Calvin Eugene Self, Sr. and Gertie Emily Savage and a retired truck driver. Calvin was preceded in death by his parents, a granddaughter, Brittany N. Merriman and a sister, Alma Cain. He is survived by his daughters, Beverly D. Cherry of Suffolk and Doris J....
Junious Parker Scott, Sr.
Mar 9, 2007
Junious Parker Scott, Sr., 82, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2007, as the result of an automobile accident. Parker was born on June 21, 1924 to Junious Walter Scott and Virginia Turner Scott of Battery Park, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents; his sisters, Alice Carter, Leslie Reynolds, Twyla Gullett and Clara Foster; and his brothers,...
Mabel Lee Godwin Taylor
Mar 8, 2007
Mabel Lee Godwin Taylor, 79, of Chesapeake, VA passed away March 8, 2007. She was the daughter of the late Mildred Iola Cooper Godwin and William Edward Godwin. She was also predeceased by her sisters, Elizabeth G. Teller and Mattie C. Oppewall; brothers, William P. Godwin, Sr., Ernest E. Godwin, John D. Godwin, and Charles A. Godwin. She retired after...
Aubrey Eugene Harrell
Mar 7, 2007
Aubrey Eugene Harrell, 88, of Suffolk, VA passed away March 7, 2007. He was born in Gates County, NC the son of the late Alice Rebecca Piland Harrell and Maxie Hayes Harrell. He was a U. S. Coast Guard veteran having served during WWII. Aubrey retired as a tea processor from Thomas J. Lipton Company. He was a life long...
Robert "R.C." Cooper Jones
Mar 6, 2007
Robert Cooper "R.C." Jones, 72, of Suffolk, VA passed away March 6, 2007. He was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA the son of the late Mary Margaret Margaret Dowling Jones and Arthur James Jones, Sr. He was a U.S. Army veteran. R.C. retired as the Deputy Director Mobilization U. S. Army Reserve Personell Center for the Federal Government. He was a...
Lewis Pharoah Byrum
Mar 2, 2007
Lewis Pharoah Byrum, 81, of Suffolk, VA passed away March 2, 2007. He was born in Nansemond County the son of the late Annie Wilkins Byrum and John "Johnnie" Byrum, Sr. He was also predeceased by his wife, Beatrice Dail Wells Byrum and brothers, John Byrum, Jr. and Thomas Byrum. Lewis was a farmer and a member of Liberty Spring...
William Ralph Duke, Sr.
Mar 1, 2007
William Ralph Duke, Sr., 85, of Suffolk, VA passed away March 1, 2007. He was born in Nansemond County, the son of the late Henrietta Turner Duke and William E. Duke. He was a U. S. Navy veteran, having served during WWII. Ralph retired after 42 years as the owner and operator of Duke's Sandwich Shop. He was a life...
Harvey Merton Quimby, Jr.
Feb 25, 2007
Harvey Merton Quimby, Jr., 69, of Suffolk, Virginia passed away February 25, 2007. He was born in Maryland the son of the late Mary E. D. and Harvey M. Quimby, Sr. He was also predeceased by his daughter, Rose Hudgins. He retired as owner and operator of Harvey's Lawncare. He was a member of the Suffolk Moose Lodge #141 where...
Gerte Charlotte Krzan Steele
Feb 20, 2007
Gerte "Margaret" Charlotte Krzan Steele, 70, passed away on February 20, 2007. Margaret was a native of Germany and was predeceased by her husband, Merlyn Franklin Steele. She was a member of Westminister Reformed Presbyterian Church A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, March 6, at 2:00 p.m. at Parr Funeral Home, with Dr. Ruffin Alphin officiating.
Frances West Baines
Feb 19, 2007
Frances West Baines, 68, of Suffolk, VA passed away February 19, 2007. She was born in Nansemond County the daughter of the late Emma Wyatt West and Moody West, Sr. She was also predeceased by her husband Herman Baines. She was formerly a sales representative for Avon. Frances is survived by her daughter, Sharon Lynn Baines; son and daughter-in-law, Michael...
John Dwane "Jack" Seldon
Feb 18, 2007
John "Jack" D. Seldon, 83, passed away on Sunday February 18, 2007 in his home in Suffolk. He was born January 10, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois the son of the late Mae Brown Seldon and Charles Leonard Seldon. He was also predeceased by his daughter, Eileen Seldon. He was a member of Lynnhaven Colony Congregation Church (UCC). He retired as...
Linda Louise Hanna Crooks
Feb 15, 2007
Linda Louise Hanna Crooks, 51, of Windsor, VA passed away February 15, 2007. She is survived by her mother, Anna T. Hanna; son, James P. Crooks; sisters, Sheila Potter, Robin Fitzwater, Arlene Hughes, Annette Mitchell; and uncle, Timmy Hanna. Services will be private. Parr Funeral Home is serving the family.
Hazel Parker Evans
Feb 14, 2007
Hazel Parker Evans, 77, of Suffolk, VA passed away February 14, 2007. She was born in Nansemond County the daughter of the late Sarah Sue Goodman Parker and Seth Parker. She was also predeceased by her sisters, Marjorie Cook and Joyce Patty; and brother, Louis Parker. Hazel retired after 23 years of service as a Senior Lab Technician for Planters...
Jack Raymond Nurney
Feb 9, 2007
Jack Raymond Nurney, 82, of Smithfield, Virginia passed away February 9, 2007. He was predeceased by his first wife, Martha Harris Nurney; and two brothers, Quinton Nurney and Arthur Lee Nurney. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Josie S. Nurney of Smithfield; three sisters, Mary Jane Phippins, Mildred Nurney both of Suffolk, and Ethel Harris of Isle...
Lawrence Allen Eley
Feb 1, 2007
Lawrence Allen Eley, 87, of Suffolk, VA passed away February 1, 2007. He was a born in Southampton County the son of the late, Presley L. Eley, Sr. and Margaret O. C. Eley Griffin. He retired as a shipping clerk from Ramsey Lumber Company. Lawrence was a member of Suffolk Christian Church. He was predeceased by his wife of 57...
Lena Ann Crutchlow Ellis
Jan 26, 2007
Lena Ann Crutchlow Ellis passed away January 26, 2007, in Suffolk. She was born in Suffolk, November 27, 1934, the daughter of the late Irving Burruss Crutchlow, Sr. and Lucile Blankenship Crutchlow and was the wife of Harold "Jan" Ellis. Mrs. Ellis was retired from the Suffolk Public School System and a member of Suffolk Christian Church. Besides her husband,...
Lloyd Edwards Egan
Jan 25, 2007
Lloyd Edward Egan, 70, of Suffolk, VA went to be with the Lord January 25, 2007. He was born in Cincinnati, OH the son of the late Zella Williams Egan and Charles Egan. Lloyd retired as a chef for the Holiday Inn in Florence, KY. He was a U. S. Army veteran and was a member of Open Door Church....
