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John Ronald Atwood, Sr.

John Ronald Atwood, Sr.

Oct 6, 2020

John Ronald Atwood, Sr., 77, passed away October 6, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born in Portsmouth, VA the son of the late Almer Sedan Atwood, Sr. and Velma Mundy Atwood.  He was predeceased by his brothers, Dan and Wayne Atwood.  John was a United States...

Sharon Kay Smith Wroten

Sharon Kay Smith Wroten

Oct 4, 2020

Sharon Kay Smith Wroten, 60, passed away October 4, 2020.  She was born in Hampton, VA the daughter of Jean Baker Macioci and the late George Thomas Smith, Jr. and Robert Macioci.  She was predeceased by her nephew, Jonathan Derrick.  Sharon retired from working with R.W. Painting & Roofing.  She was a former member of the Suffolk Moose Lodge....

Patricia Riddick Parker

Patricia Riddick Parker

Oct 1, 2020

Patricia Riddick Parker, 85, passed away October 1, 2020.  She was born in Nansemond County, VA the daughter of the late Vernon Longsdale Riddick and Nettie Lillian Taylor Riddick.  She was predeceased by her son, Steven Trent Parker; and daughter, Cindee Faith Cross.  Patricia worked at Nansemond Suffolk Academy in the office and the cafeteria.  She later went to...

Carolyn And Frank Ruth

Carolyn And Frank Ruth

Sep 29, 2020

Carolyn Boyce Ruth, 61, and Bruce Franklin "Frank" Ruth Jr., 59, were called to their heavenly home on September 29, 2020. Carolyn was born in Suffolk, VA, the daughter of the late Marshall C. Boyce and Alice Boyce Wilson. Carolyn is survived by her mother Alice Boyce Wilson, her son Hans E. Geiblinger (Violetta); sisters Jan Womack, Marilyn Joan...

Leah Gillette Saul

Leah Gillette Saul

Sep 27, 2020

Leah Gillette Saul, 86, passed away September 27, 2020.  She was born in Scranton, PA the daughter of the late Elmer William Gillette and Myrtle Cahill Gillette.  She was predeceased by her son, Timothy L. Plewes; sister, Lois G. Hausler; brother, Leland I. Gillette, and husband, Walter J.Saul.

Leah retired as an office...

James Mundell, Iii

James Mundell, Iii

Sep 25, 2020

James Mundell III, 63, passed away September 25, 2020 in Puyallup, Washington.  He was born in Washington, DC and grew up in Hampton, VA.  He was the son of the late James Mundell, Jr. and Evangeline Frances Trager Mundell.  James retired as a Sergeant First Class from the United States Army after 22 years of service.  He later...

Robert Charles Sunukjian

Robert Charles Sunukjian

Sep 24, 2020

Robert Charles Sunukjian, 48, passed away September 24, 2020 after contracting Covid-19 during an outbreak at work.  He was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts the son of Donna Marie Silva-Flibotte, Paul Francis Flibotte, Sr. and the late Robert Charles Sunukjian, Sr.  He was predeceased by his brother, Paul F. Flibotte, Jr.  Robert was a Master Jail Officer for the Hampton...

John Robert Truitt

John Robert Truitt

Sep 24, 2020

John Robert Truitt, 80, of Windsor, VA, was called to be with the Lord on September 24, 2020 after a long and courageous battle with aggressive cancer. John was born in Hampton, VA in 1940 to the late James Truitt and Marjorie Miller. He will also join in heaven his beloved wife of 42 years, Terry.

George "Junior" Thomas Smith, Jr.

George "Junior" Thomas Smith, Jr.

Sep 23, 2020

George Thomas Smith, Jr. (Junior), was born on November 29, 1935, and passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2020.  He is predeceased by parents, George Thomas Smith, Sr. and Bessie Holland Smith; brother, Leroy Smith; sister, Helen Parks and grandson, Jonathan Derrick.

Junior is survived by his daughters, Shelby Derrick (Buddy), Sharon Wroten (Ray); their mother, Jean Macioci;...

Margaret "Janie" Persinger Mason

Margaret "Janie" Persinger Mason

Sep 22, 2020

Margaret (Janie) Persinger Mason 65 of Ivor, Virginia passed away at her home on September 22, 2020 following a long illness. She is survived by her husband of 45 years Edward (Eddie) Allen Mason Jr. She is also survived by her daughter Crystal Lynn Mason of Courtland Virginia.  A son Edward (Shane) Allen Mason III. Grandchildren Nathan Eli Caleb Jett...

Rachel Ellen Angley Suttle

Rachel Ellen Angley Suttle

Sep 21, 2020

Rachel Ellen Angley Suttle, 67, of Suffolk, VA passed away on September 21, 2020. She was born in Lenoir, NC to the late Betty Mae Burris and John Angley. Rachel was preceded in death by her brother, Larry Angley. Rachel is survived by her loving husband of 40 years, Larry Junior Suttle; daughter, Rebecca Suttle; sons, Shawn Phillips (Carter)...

Peggy Ann King Harrell

Peggy Ann King Harrell

Sep 18, 2020

Peggy Ann King Harrell, 83, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2020. She was born in Suffolk, VA to the late Helen Parker and William King. She is also predeceased by her brother, Billy King. She was self employed as a seamstress.

Peggy is survived by her loving husband of 66 years, William Thomas Harrell; daughter, Elizabeth Nelms...

Mildred Hobbs Small

Mildred Hobbs Small

Sep 18, 2020

Mildred Hobbs Small, 92 of Suffolk, died on September 18, 2020.

She was the daughter of the late Carroll Thomas Hobbs and Sallie Nixon Hobbs.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Henry Malcolm Small, and her brother, Thomas Jackson "Tomboy" Hobbs.

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Carol Anne Crocker Suits

Carol Anne Crocker Suits

Sep 12, 2020

Carol Anne Crocker Suits, 48, passed away September 12, 2020.  She was born in Suffolk, VA the daughter of Marvin Andrew Crocker, Jr. and Sue Mansfield Crocker.  Carol Anne was a 1989 graduate of Isle of Wight Academy.  She attended Radford University and received her Associate's Degree from Thomas Nelson Community College.  Most recently she was enrolled in online...

James Rudolph Byrd, Sr.

James Rudolph Byrd, Sr.

Sep 11, 2020

James Rudolph Byrd, Sr., 92, passed away September 11, 2020.  He was born in Nansemond County, VA the son of the late Jethro Jordan Byrd, Sr. and Grace Ellis Byrd.  He was predeceased by his wife of 53 years, Marion Phermelia Riddick Byrd; and his brother, Fred Byrd.  Rudolph worked for Vitex Packaging and also retired as a farmer. ...

Albert Louis Gates, Jr.

Albert Louis Gates, Jr.

Sep 10, 2020

Albert Louis Gates, Jr., 74, passed away September 10, 2020.  He was born in Schenectady, NY the son of the late Albert Louis Gates, Sr. and Grace Caroline Dufel Gates.  He was predeceased by his wife of 43 years, Barbara Ellen Kingsbury Gates; and his son, David Gates.  Albert retired as an Electrician's Mate Senior Chief from the United...

Ronald Darrell Moss Sr.

Ronald Darrell Moss Sr.

Sep 5, 2020

Ronald Darrell Moss Sr., 80, passed away and went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 5, 2020. Ron was born in West Virginia on April 10, 1940 to the late Carl and Mobrey Moss. He was a long-time resident of Suffolk and during retirement split his time between Windsor and Crewe to...

Lesley Renee Baird Prey

Lesley Renee Baird Prey

Sep 4, 2020

Lesley Renee Baird Prey, 54, passed away September 4, 2020. She was born in Nurnberg, Germany the daughter of the late Janie Mae Barnett Baird and Buddy Baird. Lesley was predeceased by her sister, Danielle Baird.

Lesley is survived by her daughter, Kelly Michelle Gilmartin; sons, Eddie Baird (Amy) and Chad Gilmartin; grandchildren, Abigail Baird, Isabelle Baird,...

Frank "Frankie" Allen Babb

Frank "Frankie" Allen Babb

Sep 1, 2020

Frank Allen "Frankie" Babb went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 1, 2020.  He was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Oscar and Emma Babb, and was raised in Suffolk, Virginia.  He was predeceased by his brother, Robert "Bobby" Babb and brother-in-law, Otis Baines.

Frank served in the National Guard and retired from Golden...

Elizabeth Ann "Liz" Boyers

Elizabeth Ann "Liz" Boyers

Sep 1, 2020

Elizabeth Ann "Liz" Boyers, 91, of Windsor, VA passed away on September 1, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester H. Boyers, Jr., daughter, Julie A Willey, sons, Raymond and Charles Boyers. She is survived by daughter, Susan E. Stahl, and sons, Chet, Tommy, and Ronnie Boyers, as well as numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews; sister,...

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