Obituary Listing

Oct 17, 2023

Clyde "Buck" "Pop" Eugene Kelly, Sr., 91, passed away October 17, 2023.  Buck was born in Nansemond Co., VA the son of the late Nannie Ruby Moody and Jack Hulda Kelly.  He is predeceased by his wife of 64 years, Virginia Baker Kelly; sisters, Hulda Knight, Faye Goddin, Dorothy Parr, and brothers, John Kelly and Frank Kelly, Sr.  Buck...

Oct 15, 2023

Marvin Keith Cisco, 63, passed away on October 15, 2023. He was born in Nansemond County, VA to Ida Mae Hite Williams and the late Marvin Cisco. He is also predeceased by his brother, James Woodrow Cisco. Marvin owned and operated Harvey's Towing.

Marvin is survived by his mother, Ida Williams (Edward); daughters, Julie Cisco and Summer...

Oct 13, 2023

Mildred Lee Bittle Edwards, 80, went to be with her Lord on October 13, 2023. He called one of his best angels home. She was born in Gates County, NC to the late Sallie Mae Newsome and Clarence Lee Bittle. She is also predeceased by her sister, Leslie Paige Pope and brother, William T. Bittle. She was a member...

Oct 10, 2023

Sheila Davis Fougerousse, 80, passed away on October 10, 2023. She was born in South Carolina to the late Hazel Lee Settlemyre and Albert Thomas Davis, and had been a long time resident in Churchland over the last 30 years. She is also predeceased by her loving husband of 43 years, Joseph John Fougerousse III. She was a caring...

Sep 30, 2023

Robert Lee Johnson, Jr., 74, aka "Stump" aka "Barney" passed away peacefully September 30, 2023 after a brief illness.  Barney, as we he was known by most friends was a U.S. Army veteran who served during the Vietnam War and was retired from Texaco.  Barney was loved by many for his enormous sense of humor, generous heart, and ability...

Sep 27, 2023

Linda Catherine Montgomery-Bos, 71, passed away September 27, 2023.  She was born in Gainesville, TX to the daughter of the late John Warren Phillips and Orpha Lea Gentry.  In addition to being a loving mother and homemaker, Linda was the owner of a ranch, which she used to train horses, help veterans, and provide solace to those who needed...

Sep 20, 2023

Geraldine Baines Speight, 85, passed away on September 20, 2023. She was born in Nansemond County, VA the daughter of the late Shirley M. Baines and Thelma M. Baines.  She was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Robert Starling Speight; and sister, Martha Ann Hill. Geraldine, or "Gerry" as her family and friends knew her, was a loving...

Sep 20, 2023

Jeffrey Wayne Uhl, 67, born January 13, 1956 passed away September 20, 2023. Jeffrey was born in Las Vegas, NV the son of the late Charles William Uhl , Sr. and Beryl Leona Lewis Uhl Ange. Jeffrey was an Office Supervisor for Wood Brothers Auto Brokerage and a US Coast Guard Veteran. He was an avid fisherman. Loved to...

Sep 19, 2023

Michael Joseph Byrum, 63, passed away September 19, 2023.  He was born in Chowan Co., NC the son of the late Hubert Talmadge and Nellie Pearl Sutphin Byrum.  Michael was predeceased by his brother, Hubert "Buck" Talmadge Byrum, Jr.  He was a retired self -employed construction worker and a member of Rivers United Church.

Michael is survived...

Sep 17, 2023

Johnathan Oliver Outland, 27, passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023. He was born in Chesapeake, VA to Diadra Dawn Colontuono and Johnny Rhea Outland. He is predeceased by his grandfather, Donald L. Newhart. He was a heavy equipment operator for B & R Contractors Inc.

Johnathan developed a love of hunting when he was just a...

Sep 15, 2023

Elizabeth Ann Ellis Tew, 73, passed away September 15, 2023.  She was born in Nansemond County, VA the daughter of the late William Ashley Ellis and Dorothy Elizabeth Butler Ellis.  She was predeceased by her son, Carl Ellis Strickland, brother, Thomas Turner, Jr., and sisters, Vivian Griggs and Brenda Boyce.  Elizabeth retired as a manager for 7-11.  She was...

Sep 5, 2023

Sherri Branch Lilley, 68, passed away September 5, 2023.  She was a native of Virginia and the daughter of the late Clifton "CR" Randolph Branch and Shirley Britt Branch.  She was predeceased by her husband Robert "Bobby" Dale Lilley and her brother, Michael Earl Greene.  Sherri retired with over 30 years as a school teacher for Suffolk Public Schools.  ...

Sep 5, 2023

Mary Elizabeth West, 78, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Born in Maysville, North Carolina to the late Zeke Phillips and Sadie Heath Phillips and predeceased by 5 brothers and 1 sister.

Mary loved her family and loved to serve the Lord.

Left to cherish her memory...

Sep 4, 2023

"Well done, good and faithful servant." - Matthew 25:23

It is with heavy hearts and yet a firm hope in the resurrection that we announce the passing of our dear mother.  She entered into the presence of her Lord on September 4th, 2023 in her home.

She was born Mary Anne Elizabeth Odey at home...

Sep 2, 2023

Dorothy Earlene Oliver Bailey, 86, passed away September 2, 2023.  She was born in Suffolk, VA the daughter of the late Ray Parker Oliver and Virginia Dorothy Lankford Carr.  She was predeceased by her husband George W. Bailey.  Dorothy retired as a sales associate for JCPenney.  She was a member of Whitehead's Grove Baptist Church.  She enjoyed duckpin bowling...

Aug 27, 2023

Lisa Annette Taylor Tuhaika, 59, unexpectedly was called home to be with her Lord on Sunday, August 27, 2023. Born in St. George's, Bermuda on Monday, April 27, 1964, Lisa is the daughter of the late Grady Roy Taylor and Judith Grey Taylor. She was predeceased by her grandparents, Charles Hunter and Inez Locke Taylor, George Henry Grey and...

Aug 24, 2023

Barbara Ann Harrell Fanny, 83 of Suffolk peacefully passed away on August 24, 2023, at Autumn Care of Suffolk.  She is the daughter of the late Roosevelt and Mildred Carr Harrell.  In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her daughter, Juanita (Nita) Marie Fanny Parker, her sister, Audrey Harrell Jernigan, and a great niece, Abigail Rose Jernigan....

Aug 21, 2023

Lois Tanner Phillips, better known as "Queen" passed away peacefully with family by her side on August 21, 2023, at the age of 81.  She was born on September 18, 1941 in Suffolk, Virginia.

She was a retired beautician who enjoyed shopping, decorating, and landscaping. She was known for her fashion, antique and...

Aug 14, 2023

Dora Elizabeth Wyatt James Willis, 86, passed away August 14, 2023.  She was the daughter of James Finnie Sr. and Elizabeth Ray Wyatt.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Thomas "Runt" Willis; son, Glenn James; 3 brothers, James Finnie Wyatt, Jr. (Deloris), Richard "Budlee" Wyatt (Peggy), Shelton Wyatt and Mike Wyatt (Mary); 2 sisters,...

Aug 10, 2023

Peter Frederick Bariteau, 64, passed away August 10, 2023.  He was born in Norfolk, VA the son of the late Frederick Joseph Bariteau and Corinne Adria Palladino Bariteau.  He was predeceased by his daughter, Allie Corinne Bariteau.  Peter graduated from Norfolk Academy in 1977 and Washington and Lee University in 1981.  At Washington and Lee he was a member...