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Horace David Gardner

Horace David Gardner

Nov 10, 2006

Horace David Gardner, age 63, of Suffolk, VA, passed away on November 10, 2006. He was a native of Nansemond County, VA. and retired from the Virginia Department of Transportation after 37 years as a Welding Supervisor. Horace was a member of Liberty Spring Christian Church. He was the son of the late James Joshua Gardner and Susie Babb Gardner...

James A. Holland

James A. Holland

Nov 3, 2006

James A. Holland, 60, of Windsor, Va passed away on November 3, 2006. He was a native of Isle of Wight County, VA and retired as a Plant Manager at A. L. Duck Meat Packing Plant. James was a member of the Windsor Volunteer Rescue Squad. He was the son of the late Elmo Holland and Marie Rhodes Holland and...

Cecil Payne Gautier

Cecil Payne Gautier

Oct 30, 2006

Cecil Payne Gautier, 74, of Suffolk, Virginia passed away October 30, 2006. He was a native of Newport News, VA and retired as a Supervisor for Ferguson Manufacturing. He was a member of the Suffolk Golf Association. He was the son of the late Norman Thomas Gautier and Lizzie Atkinson Gautier. He was also predeceased by his wife of 43...

Laurie "L. A." Atkinson Pair

Laurie "L. A." Atkinson Pair

Oct 29, 2006

Laurie Atkinson Pair went to be with the Lord Jesus on October 29, 2006. He was born on October 11, 1926 to the late Thomas Benjamin Pair and Etta Newsome Pair in Brink, Virginia. He was a resident of Suffolk for many years, a member of First Baptist Church and a teacher of the Agape Class. He was retired from...

Hulda Ruby Kelly Knight

Hulda Ruby Kelly Knight

Oct 25, 2006

Hulda Ruby Kelly Knight, age 87, a native of Nansemond County, VA, died October 25, 2006. She was a homemaker and a member of Oakland Christian Church where she was a former member of the I. W. Johnson Bible Class. Hulda was also a former member of Chuckatuck Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxillary. She was the daughter of the late,...

Virgie Mae Turner

Virgie Mae Turner

Oct 23, 2006

Virgie Mae Turner, age 58, a native of Nansemond County, VA, died on October 23, 2006. She was a Cafeteria Worker in the Suffolk School System and a member of Bethel Assembly of God. She was the daughter of the late Robert Clayton McClenny and Ella Mae Turner McClenny and was predeceased by her son, Richard Lee Turner. Virgie was...

John Dorsey Moore, Sr.

John Dorsey Moore, Sr.

Oct 16, 2006

John Dorsey Moore, Sr., age 89, a native of Hobbsville, NC, died October 16, 2006 in Suffolk, VA. He retired as a Toolworker for the Naval Air Station and was a U. S. Army Veteran after serving in World War II. John was the son of the late Frank and Roxie Moore. He was survived by his wife of 60...

James Samuel Carter

James Samuel Carter

Oct 11, 2006

James Samuel "Sammy" Carter, age 77, died October 11, 2006 in Suffolk,VA. He was a native of Gates County, NC and retired as a Chief for the Suffolk Fire Department. He was a member of Oxford United Methodist Church. From 1994-1998 Sammy served on Suffolk's City Council; he was also a member of the Suffolk Elks Lodge #685 and the...

Joseph Oliver Brinkley

Joseph Oliver Brinkley

Oct 11, 2006

Joseph Oliver Brinkley, Sr., 63 a native of of Suffolk, VA died on October 11,2006. He was the son of the late James Willie Brinkley and Virginia Elizabeth Byrd Brinkley. Joseph was also predeceased by two sisters, Rosamond B. Butler and Amelia Brinkley Hedgepeth Babb and one brother, Challis T. Brinkley. He was survived by a daughter, Virginia Renee Gardner...

Beatrice Dejarnette Twine

Beatrice Dejarnette Twine

Oct 7, 2006

Beatrice DeJarnette Twine, 87, died October 7, 2006. A native of Halifax County, Virginia. Beatrice retired as a sales clerk for the Town and Country store. She was the widow of Ray D. Twine and a member of the Bethlehem Christian Church. Beatrice was the daughter of the late Blanche Glass and Richard Preston DeJarnette. She was also predeceased by...

Thelma Campbell Edwards

Thelma Campbell Edwards

Oct 2, 2006

Thelma Campbell Edwards, 75, of Windsor, VA passed away at her home October 2, 2006. She was a native of Amherst, VA and was a homemaker. She was the daughter of the late, Ora Gladys Wheeler Campbell and Eldridge Shelton Campbell. She was also predeceased by her sisters, Mary Alice Rayner and Irene Horne. Thelma is survived by her husband,...

John Edwin Williams

John Edwin Williams

Oct 2, 2006

John Edwin Williams, 78, of Suffolk, Virginia passed away October 2, 2006. He was a native of Nansemond County and retired as a field administrator for Tidewater Construction Corporation. John was a member of Suffolk Christian Church and the Baraca Class. He also served as a deacon and had numerous other board memberships. He was a member of the Suffolk...

Elton Purvance Futrell, Jr.

Elton Purvance Futrell, Jr.

Sep 20, 2006

Elton Purvance Futrell, Jr.,74, of Hertford, North Carolina passed away on September 21, 2006. He was a native of Newsome, NC, born of the late Elton P. Futrell, Sr. and Fannie Jo Vick Futrell and retired from Union Bag Camps after working 38 years. Elton was a member of the Come As You Are Ministry. He was predeceased by two...

James Richard Sydnor, Jr.

James Richard Sydnor, Jr.

Sep 15, 2006

James Richard Sydnor, Jr., age 30,of Virginia Beach, Virginia passed away September 15, 2006. He was the son of the late, Roselyn Munnerlyn Sydnor and James Richard Sydnor, Sr. and a Clerk at 7-11. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held Sunday, September 24, 2006, at Parr Funeral Home from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. Condolences may also be registered...

Lottie Lassiter Goodman

Lottie Lassiter Goodman

Sep 11, 2006

Lottie Lassiter Goodman, 88, of Suffolk, Virginia passed away September 11, 2006. She was a native of Gates Co., NC born to the late Elsie Benton Lassiter and Milton R. Lassiter. She worked more than 40 years at the Leggett's Department Store. She then went on to work as a greeter at Wal-Mart for 15 years. She was predeceased by...

Rosalie Early Harmon Marsh

Rosalie Early Harmon Marsh

Sep 9, 2006

Rosalie Early Harmon Marsh, age 93, of Wilson, NC formerly of Suffolk, Va. passed away September 9, 2006 at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville, NC after a short illness. She was the daughter of Levenia Evans Early and Alphonso James Early of Bertie County, NC. She was a member of Oxford United Methodist Church in Suffolk, Va. and attended First...

Richard Ernest Green, Jr.

Richard Ernest Green, Jr.

Sep 9, 2006

Richard "Dick" E. Green, Jr., 73, of Smithfield, Virginia passed away September 9, 2006. He was a retired businessman and a native of Danville, VA. Dick was the son of the late Bessie and Richard E. Green, Sr. He is survived by his wife, Debbie H. Green of Smithfield, VA; son, Richard E. Green, III and wife Lisa of Nebraska;...

William Thomas Roberts

William Thomas Roberts

Sep 7, 2006

William Thomas Roberts,60, of Suffolk, Virginia passed away September 7, 2006. He was a native of Nansemond County and was a certified welder formerly employed by Portsmouth Machine Shop. He was a member of the Jolliff United Methodist Church. In his earlier years William and his wife provided a home for foster children. They were also active and honored in...

Johnnie Ray Byrd

Johnnie Ray Byrd

Aug 22, 2006

Johnnie Ray Byrd, 53, of Suffolk, Virginia passed away August 22, 2006. He worked in maintenance at Mike Dumans and was a native of Bertie Co., NC. He was the son of the late Johnnie Ray Conner and preceded in death by his step-father, Jeremiah Davis. He is survived by his daughters, Hollie Britt of Lumberton, NC and Stacye Lee...

Diane Montene Scatina Wiele

Diane Montene Scatina Wiele

Aug 15, 2006

Diane Montene Scatina Wiele, 63, of Suffolk, Virginia passed away August 15, 2006. She was a native of Philadelphia, PA and the daughter of the late, Montene O. Cauley and Carmen J. Scatina. She retired as a security guard for Norfolk City Schools. Diane is survived by her husband of 33 years, James Arnold Wiele of Suffolk, VA; daughter, Debra...

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