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Frances Murphy
Mar 21, 2020
Mary Frances Murphy, 93, passed away March 21 , 2020. She was born in South Norfolk, VA the daughter of the late Frederick Rial Dougherty and Ida Mae Capps Dougherty. She was predeceased by her husband of 57 years, Melvin "Blimp" H. Murphy; her daughter, Sandra Faye Murphy; and siblings, Dorothy D. Whitaker and Frederick R. "Bubba" Dougherty, Jr. ...
Albert Wayne Bainbridge
Mar 20, 2020
Albert Wayne Bainbridge, 93, passed away on March 20, 2020 at Lake Prince Woods in Suffolk, VA. He was born in Gainesville, FL and was the son of the late Percy and Irene Bainbridge. Wayne is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, Barbara and his daughters Jan Eure (Stan) and Beth Jones (Stephen) and his 4 grandchildren...
Elizabeth Richmond Eno Walker
Mar 17, 2020
Elizabeth Richmond Eno Walker, 87, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. She was born in Moosup, CT during the Great Depression. She did it all, an excellent cook, baker and gardener. She above all took care of her family.
Elizabeth is survived by her daughters, Ginnie Kinsey (John) and Angie Walker (Johnny); sons, Tommy Walker Jr....
John Lewis Macklin
Mar 10, 2020
John Lewis Macklin, 97, passed away March 10, 2020 three days shy of his 98 th birthday in Smithfield, VA. He was born in Powell, Ohio the son of the late John Warner Macklin and Martha Evans Macklin. He was predeceased by his sister, Margaret Louise Piper and his first wife, Eleanore Benke. John was a United States Navy...
Richard James Thieman, Usn (Ret)
Mar 8, 2020
Richard James Thieman, USN (Ret), of Virginia Beach, VA, passed away March 8, 2020 at the age of 78. Born January 6, 1942 to Otto and Erna (Lillich) Thiemann, he was delivered by his aunt in a snowstorm on the family farm just outside of Deshler, Nebraska. He went on to earn his Agriculture degree from the University of...
Robert Louis Bangley, Sr.
Feb 26, 2020
Robert Louis Bangley, Sr., 89, passed away February 26, 2020. He was born in Suffolk, VA the son of the late James H. Bangley, Sr. and Ethel Modlin Bangley. He was predeceased by his wife of 53 years, Grace Cross Pearce Bangley; his granddaughter, Paisley Szymanski; and brother, James Bangley. Robert was a United States Air Force veteran. He...
Donna Elaine Clark Douglas
Feb 24, 2020
Donna Elaine Clark Douglas, 47, passed away on February 24, 2020. She was born to the late Brookie Dion and Earl Daughtry in Norfolk, VA. She is also predeceased by her loving husband, Eric Jason Belwood and brother, Christopher Scott Clark. She was a superintendent quality control manager for EG Designbuild LLC.
Donna is survived by her...
Anne Conner Carr
Feb 24, 2020
Anne Delores Freeman Conner Carr, 73, passed away February 24, 2020. She was born in Norfolk, VA the daughter of the late Ernest Freeman and Kathleen Cox Freeman. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Wayne Carr; and sister, Kathy Freeman. Anne formerly worked as a hairdresser.
Anne is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Darlene and...
Janis Paige Cobb Greene
Feb 24, 2020
Janis Paige Cobb Greene, 63, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020. She was born in Nansemond Co, VA to the late Gillette Holland and Russell Cobb. She is also predeceased by her brother, Wayne Cobb. She worked for 25 years at Main Street Daycare and Preschool before retiring as director. She was a member of Bethlehem Christian Church...
Doris Ward Daughtrey
Feb 23, 2020
Doris Ward Daughtrey, 84, passed away February 23, 2020.  She was born in Harrellsville, NC the daughter of the late William Thomas Ward and Mattie Lorene Burch. She was predeceased by her husband, James R. "Buck" Daughtrey, Jr.; her brothers, William T. Ward, Jr., Donald R. Ward, Billy A. Ward; and sister, Ruby W. Daughtrey. She was employed for...
Jake Alan Ulrich
Feb 23, 2020
Jake "Forrest" Alan Ulrich, 30, went to be with Jesus on February 23, 2020. He was born in California to Susan Kimberly Ulrich and Eric Brian Ulrich. He then moved to Virginia where he was surrounded by many loved ones through his childhood, middle school and high school years. Jake will be fondly remembered for his pure happiness, great sense...
Edgar Rolwing Wallman
Feb 22, 2020
Edgar Rolwing Wallman, 88, passed away February 22, 2020. He was born in Charleston, Missouri the son of the late Edgar Benjamin Wallman and Ollie Golightly Wallman. He was predeceased by his wife of 67 years, Frances Rhodes Wallman; son, Edgar R. Wallman, Jr.; and grandson, Jeffrey Scott Jones. Edgar was a United States Navy veteran. He later went...
Edythe Hope Bond Carter
Feb 19, 2020
Edythe Hope Bond Carter, 96, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. She was born in Portsmouth, VA to the late Ella Adams and Oliver Bond. She is also predeceased by her husband, Paul Carter and grandson, Lawrence Brooks. She retired after 40 years working as a statistician for the Norfolk Naval Shipyard.
Edythe is survived by...
Mattie Cutchins Bradshaw
Feb 18, 2020
Mattie Cutchins Bradshaw, 86, passed away February 18, 2020. She was born in Newsomes, VA the daughter of the late Thomas Cutchins and Mattie Hall Cutchins. She was predeceased by her husband, Rawls Murdock "Pete" Bradshaw.
Mattie is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Melanie Beale (Felton); sons and daughters-in-law, Steve Bradshaw (Jeannie), Howard Bradshaw (Debi), Gary...
Willard Randolph Branch
Feb 17, 2020
Willard Randolph Branch, 96, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2020. Willard is survived by his loving wife of 71 years, Elinor Branch; daughters, Marie Malkiewicz (Jim) and Carol Shao; grandchildren, Nic Malkiewicz (Kristen), Cody Malkiewicz (Jessica), Janine Shao, Victoria Benson (Vance) and Alan Shao II; great grandchildren, Grace, Brynn, Rylee and Weldon. Willard was a proud WWII veteran...
Frances Annette Allen Dunaway
Feb 17, 2020
Frances Annette Allen Dunaway, 62, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2020. She was born to the late Audrey Walston Johnson and Charles Francis Allen in Norfolk Co., VA. She was a paralegal for Basnight, Kinser, Leftwich & Knuckolls, P.C. She was a member of Raleigh Heights Baptist Church and Hope Bible Class. She was also the...
Cecil Ray Byrum
Feb 13, 2020
Cecil Ray Byrum, 61, passed away February 13, 2020. He was born in Suffolk, VA the son of the Mary Jones Byrum and the late Thomas Roland Byrum. He was predeceased by his son, Chad Nelson Byrum. Cecil was a graduate of Isle of Wight Academy and life-long farmer. He attended Smithfield Baptist Church.
In addition to...
Ruth Mae Sawyer Copeland
Feb 12, 2020
Ruth Mae Sawyer Copeland, 90, passed away February 12, 2020. She was born in Creswell, NC the daughter of the late William and Louie Sawyer. She was predeceased by her husband, Edward B. Copeland; and siblings, Joanne Spruill, Ivy Spruill, Addie Bateman, Warren Alexander, and William Alexander.
Ruth is survived by her children, Donnie Copeland (Drema), Ronnie...
Rita Sue Harville Gentry
Feb 9, 2020
Rita Sue Harville Gentry, 81, passed away February 9, 2020. She was born in Baxter, TN the daughter of the late Oscar Finley Harville and Leara Bea Bryant Harville. She was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Michael Anthony Gentry, Sr.; and brother, Ralph Richard Harville.
Rita is survived by her daughter, Diane Gentry Askew; sons,...
Frank Layton Pierce
Feb 8, 2020
Frank Layton Pierce, 78, passed away February 8, 2020. He was born in Salem, New Jersey the son of the late William L. and Olive Mae Brown Pierce. He was predeceased by his daughter, Judith Pierce; and siblings, Dorothy Goldsboro, Charles Pierce, Leslie Pierce, and David Pierce. He retired as a mechanic from Pep Boys.
Frank is...
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