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David Lee Langley

David Lee Langley

May 5, 2023

Sergeant Major David Lee Langley (Retired), 89, passed away in his home with his loved ones on May 5th, 2023.  Born in Pitt County, NC, he was the son of the late James Wilson and Pattie Langley Daniels.  He is predeceased by his son, David Earl Langley; mother, Pattie Langley Daniels; father, James Wilson; sisters, Mable Daniels,...

Larry Velmar

Larry Velmar

May 3, 2023

Larry Velmar, 67, passed away May 3, 2023. He was born in Detroit, Michigan the son of Joyce B. Giles and the late John Velmar. Larry worked as a chemical technician for Virginia Chemical.  He also studied combination tractor trailer driving at Tidewater Community College.

In addition to his mother, Larry...

Nelda Taylor Weaver

Nelda Taylor Weaver

May 3, 2023

Nelda Taylor Weaver, 96, passed away May 3, 2023. She was born in Nansemond  County, VA the daughter of the late Joseph Edgar Taylor, Sr. and Bernice Lucy Warthan  Taylor. She was predeceased by her husband, Joshua "J.N." Noah Weaver; and brother,  Joseph E. Taylor, Jr. Over the years, Nelda worked in the cafeteria at Kings Fork Elementary ...

Donald "Donnie" Richard Brown

Donald "Donnie" Richard Brown

May 3, 2023

Donald "Donnie" Richard Brown, 80, passed away May 3, 2023. He was born in Cape Charles, VA the son of the late James Richard Brown and Lorraine Charnock Brown. He was predeceased by his daughter, Deborah Marlo Brown Wigg. After graduating from Whaleyville High School, where he was a standout football and baseball player, Donnie served...

Ruby Salmon Warren

Ruby Salmon Warren

May 3, 2023

Ruby Salmon Warren, 91, of Suffolk, VA went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 3, 2023. She was the daughter of the late John Henry Salmon and Della Mae Salmon. She was predeceased by her husband, Arthur McCoy Warren, Sr. and her son, Arthur McCoy Warren, Jr.

Ruby...

John Otis Bullock

John Otis Bullock

May 1, 2023

John Otis Bullock, a loving husband and father of five, passed away on May 1st at 72 years of age. He fought a five year battle with cancer providing his family with extra years of memories. He worked hard the majority of his life giving many hours of service to businesses such as Union Camp, International Paper, and Lyon...

Mark Chandler Ewing

Mark Chandler Ewing

Apr 29, 2023

Capt. Mark C. Ewing (Ret.), 66, of Suffolk, Virginia, surrounded by his family, went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 29, 2023. He was born on July 31, 1956, to the late Joe D. Ewing and Lucille F. Ewing. A native of Norfolk, Virginia, Mark became a paramedic for the city of Norfolk in 1975....

Marshall Herbert Ellis

Marshall Herbert Ellis

Apr 21, 2023

Marshall Herbert Ellis, 77, passed away Friday, April 21, 2023. Born to the late Charles H. Ellis and Lucille Cherry Ellis, Marshall was a retired English Professor at Tidewater Community College, the Music Director at Our Saviour Lutheran Church in Virginia Beach and a member of Christ and St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Norfolk.

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Betty Elaine Lewis Winslow

Betty Elaine Lewis Winslow

Apr 19, 2023

Betty Elaine Lewis Winslow, 75, passed away April 19, 2023. She was born in Stafford, VA the daughter of the late Carl Lee Lewis and Helen Baker Lewis. Betty worked as management analyst for the U.S. Army in Ft. Monroe. She was a member of Cypress Chapel Christian Church. Betty loved to line dance, play bridge...

Susie Pearl Pond Lowry

Susie Pearl Pond Lowry

Apr 19, 2023

Susie Pearl Pond Lowry, 86, passed away April 19, 2023. She was born in Isle of Wight County, VA the daughter of the late Johnnie and Katie Pond. Susie formerly worked as a manager at the Red Apple Restaurant. She was a lifetime member of Suffolk Moose Lodge #141.

Susie is...

Cindy Hisaw Feagans

Cindy Hisaw Feagans

Apr 18, 2023

Cindy Hisaw Feagans, 57, passed away April 18, 2023. She was born in Amarillo, TX the daughter of Thomas Kent Hisaw and the late Mattie Jane Bull Hisaw. She worked as a bartender for Applebees. Cindy loved Harley Davidson motorcycles and the beach. She was an avid reader and loved spending time with friends and family....

Rebecca "Becky" Ann Starling Chappell

Rebecca "Becky" Ann Starling Chappell

Apr 15, 2023

Rebecca "Becky" Ann Starling Chappell, 70, passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at her residence. She was born on December 22, 1952 to the late Earl Keith Starling and Mabel Alene Gifford Oliver. She was a housekeeper for Hilton Garden Inn for many years.

In addition to her parent's, Becky is predeceased by her husband, Curtis...

Steven Randolph Johnson

Steven Randolph Johnson

Apr 7, 2023

Steven Randolph Johnson, 68, passed away April 7, 2023.  He was born in Nansemond County, VA the son of the late Linwood Randolph Johnson and Margaret Stringfield Suits.  Steven retired as a fire department engineer for the City of Suffolk.  He was a member of the Farmers Hunt Club.

Steven is survived by his son and daughter-in-law,...

Crystal Jean Mahone Bowers

Crystal Jean Mahone Bowers

Apr 6, 2023

Crystal Jean Mahone Bowers, 41, passed away on April 6, 2023 after a long hard battle with a rare form of cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma). She was born to Billy Gene Mahon and the late Linda Kay Martin Peace in Suffolk, VA. She worked as a Product Technician 1 for Keurig/Dr Pepper. She was more than happy to be the central figure...

Jeffrey Stephen Nilsson, Cdr, Usn (Ret.)

Jeffrey Stephen Nilsson, Cdr, Usn (Ret.)

Apr 3, 2023

Commander Jeffrey Stephen Nilsson, USN (Ret.), of Suffolk, Virginia passed away peacefully on April 3, 2023. He was 84 years old.  Jeff was preceded in death by his wife Susan who passed away in 2021.

Jeff was born on February 22, 1939, in Mineola, New York, to George and Ruth Nilsson.  He, who possibly to the surprise...

Hildegard Elisabeth Schiener Malaby

Hildegard Elisabeth Schiener Malaby

Apr 3, 2023

On April 3, 2023, Hildegard Elisabeth Schiener Malaby, 89, went to the Heavenly Father. Born June 3, 1933 in Regensburg, Germany, Hilda led a charmed life as a survivor of World War II bombing. Part of her childhood was in Friedenfels, Germany, in Bavaria on the farm of her family members. Hildegard met Jack Malaby, First Sergeant, US Army, in...

Richard Percy Pierce, Sr.

Richard Percy Pierce, Sr.

Apr 1, 2023

Richard Percy Pierce, Sr., 88, passed away April 1, 2023.  He was born in Isle of Wight Co., Virginia. The son of the late Gibson Jerry Pierce and Mary Eley Pierce.  He was also predeceased by his sisters, Carolyn Godwin, Fannie Jubenville, Jerry Powell and Janet Eure.  He served in the Virginia National Guard for ten years and later...

Betty Jane Kello Hardy

Betty Jane Kello Hardy

Mar 26, 2023

Betty Jane Kello Hardy, 85, passed away March 26, 2023.  She was born in Suffolk, VA the daughter of the late Samuel Thomas Kello, Jr. and Janie Umphlette Kello.  She was predeceased by her husband, Guy Lee Hardy, Sr.; son, Guy Lee Hardy, Jr.; son-in-law, R. Wayne Cobb; and great granddaughter, Danica Starr Thompson.  Ms. Betty shared her creativity...

Floyd Allen Bennett

Floyd Allen Bennett

Mar 21, 2023

Floyd Allen Bennett, 75, passed away March 21, 2023.  He was born in North Carolina the son of the late Smith Paul Bennett and Jessie Mae Jordan Bennett.  Floyd retired from Nansemond Cold Storage.  He was a member of the Triangle Hunt Club and loved to hunt deer and bear.

Floyd is survived by his daughters, Paula...

Robert Raymond Lemay

Robert Raymond Lemay

Mar 21, 2023

Robert R. LeMay, 91, passed away on March 21, 2023. He was born in Auburn, Maine. He retired from the US Navy in December of 1967 and from Civil Service in May of 1993. He was predeceased by his parents, Antonio and Aurore LeMay. He has a brother, Ronald B. LeMay of Auburn, Maine. He was a beloved husband,...

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