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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
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.
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
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
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
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
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. Â 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
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.
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.
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.
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
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
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
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,...
Helen Estelle Copeland Dotson
Aug 29, 2020
Helen Estelle Copeland Dotson, 79, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020. She was born in Nansemond Co, VA to the late Kenny and Laura Harrell Copeland. She is also predeceased by her husband, Rabon Lee Dotson; son, Donny Ray Dotson; and a sister and three brothers. She worked as a quality control inspector for Planters.
Helen...
Aubrey F. Morgan, Dvm
Aug 23, 2020
Aubrey F. Morgan, DVM, 83, passed away peacefully in the morning of August 23 rd . Aubrey was born May 11, 1937. He was the son of Aubrey F. Morgan, Sr. and Elsie Holland Morgan.
He attended Suffolk High School, graduated from Elon College, NC and went to Veterinary School at the University of Georgia where he...
Harry Lee Derby
Aug 17, 2020
Harry Lee Derby, 63, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020. He was born in Southampton Co, VA to JoAnn Eure Young and the late Virgil Lee Derby Jr. He was a painter and owner of HL Painting. He also rescued and fostered dogs.
Harry is survived by his mother; brothers, Ricky Derby (Kim) and Scott Derby...
Maryann Mathias Rose
Aug 16, 2020
MaryAnn Mathias Rose, 73, passed away August 16, 2020. She was born in Portsmouth, VA the daughter of the late Jwell and Edna Clark Mathias. Mary retired as a switchboard operator for Sentara Obici Hospital. She was a member of the Suffolk Moose Lodge.
Mary is survived by her daughter, Sherrie Taylor; sons and daughters-in-law, Mark Rose...
Ankathryn "Kathi" Carper Heriford
Aug 9, 2020
Ankathryn "Kathi" Carper Heriford, 85, passed away August 9, 2020. Kathi was born in Hinton, WV the daughter of the late Russell Scott Carper and Nina Lucille Anderson Carper. She was a member of Benn's United Methodist Church and the Seekers Sunday School Class. Kathi was also the former President of the Peninsula Chapter of the American Business Women's...
Nicholas "Nic" Dain Robertson
Aug 4, 2020
Nicholas "Nic" Dain Robertson, 37, passed away August 4, 2020. He was born in Suffolk, VA the son of Ross Alan Robertson and Rhonda DeEtte Best. He was predeceased by his step-mother, Sandy M. Robertson. Nic worked as a cook for Ruby Tuesdays. He was an extremely talented musician having been a part of multiple bands and playing in...
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