Taral Greg Tarkelsen
May 12, 2019
Taral Greg Tarkelsen, 59, passed away May 12, 2019. He was born in Portsmouth, VA the son of the late Arnold Peter Tarkelsen and Barbara Ellen Thomas. He was predeceased by his wife, Gayle Parrish Tarkelsen.  He worked as an Automobile Technician.
Taral is survived by his daughter, Tara Georgia Tarkelsen; step son, Robert Leigh Fisher, III;...
Betty Ann Richardson
May 11, 2019
Betty Ann Richardson, age 90, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019, in Como, North Carolina, at the home of her loving caregiver Teresa Evans. Betty Ann was born in Windsor, Virginia, the fifth of thirteen children born to Clyde and Gladys Bracey.
For fifty years Betty Ann and her husband Earl C. Richardson, Jr. (Cap't Earl), made...
Jane Aldridge Sawyer
May 8, 2019
Jane Aldridge Sawyer, 75, left this earth on May 8, 2019 at her home. She was reunited with her loving husband James Sawyer.
Jane is survived by her children; Dennis Prescott and wife Kim, Denise Davis and husband Carl, Amber Franklin and husband Josh, Regina Bullion, and Stacy Giles; her sister, Fran Steiert and husband Ken, many...
Ocie Linwood Moore, Jr.
May 4, 2019
Ocie Linwood Moore, Jr, born in Suffolk, Virginia, January 14,1935 passed away peacefully May 4, 2019 with his wife of 64 years, Betty Lou Mathias Moore by his side.  He was the son of the late Ocie L. Moore, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Speight Moore.
Linwood was a 1952 graduate of Holland High School. He played football...
Jane Wai-Chun Liu Kwong
May 4, 2019
Jane Wai-Chun Liu Kwong, 82, passed away May 4, 2019. She was born in China the daughter of the late Liu Xin Min and Xiong Yi Hua. Jane was a member of Providence United Methodist Church in Suffolk, VA.
Jane is survived by her husband of 57 years, Wai-Hong Kwong; daughter, Lillian Kwong; sons, Shun Kwong (Laura),...
Arthur Wesley Moore, Jr.
May 4, 2019
Arthur Wesley Moore, Jr., 79, passed away May 4, 2019. He was born in Nansemond County, VA the son of the late Arthur Wesley Moore, Sr. and Florence Skinner Moore. He was predeceased by his wife, Katie Bounds Moore. Wesley was a United States National Guard veteran. He retired as a long-time farmer. He was a member of Liberty...
Fred Ellis Byrd
May 4, 2019
Fred Ellis Byrd, 87 of Suffolk, Virginia died peacefully at home on May 4, 2019 after a brief illness. He was the son of the late Jethro Jordan Byrd and Grace Ellis Byrd formerly of Cypress Chapel. He was the husband of the late Nancy W. Byrd.
Fred is survived by his two sons, Rick Byrd of...
Gay Le Waddell Hill
Apr 29, 2019
Gay Le Waddell Hill, 83, passed away April 29, 2019. She was born in Madison, TN the daughter of the late Stanford and Mertha Shelton. Gay was predeceased by her husband of 46 years, Marvin Randolph Hill, Sr.; and brothers, Steve Shelton and Robert Waddell. She formerly worked for Safeway and was a Safeway Employees Association President.
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Lynn Fowler Hartwell
Apr 27, 2019
Lynn Fowler Hartwell, 63, of Suffolk, Virginia, died Saturday, April 27 th after a nine-year battle with ovarian cancer. She is survived by her devoted husband of 43 years, Dan Hartwell; four children of whom she was immensely proud, Theresa Hartwell Cruz and husband of Ohio, Drew Hartwell and wife of South Carolina, Alida Hartwell Farlaino of Utah, and...
Robert Vernon Colyer Sr.
Apr 25, 2019
Robert Vernon "Bob" Colyer Sr, 64, passed away on April 25, 2019. He was born in Dayton, Ohio to Delores Ann Emerick Martin. He was a ship repairman for Holmes Brothers. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Cheryl Ann Underwood Colyer; daughter, Maria Colyer Horton (Buddy); sons, Robert Vernon Colyer Jr. (Jennifer), Jack Lewis Colyer, Timothy...
Dennis Ray Eure
Apr 22, 2019
Dennis Ray Eure, 64, passed away April 22, 2019. He was the son of Samuel Hurley Eure, Jr. and the late Barbara Ann Harvell Eure. Dennis was a retired Master Carpenter.
Dennis is survived by his father, Samuel Hurley Eure, Jr.; daughter, Angelia Eure Warren (Shaun Davis); grandchildren, Catherine Renee Burke (Kevin), Cassidy Tyler Warren, Dianna Susan...
Myrna May Shepherd Bowen
Apr 20, 2019
Myrna May Shepherd Bowen, 85, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away in her sleep on April 20, 2019 in Suffolk, Virginia. The youngest of four children, Myrna was born to Millicent and George Shepherd in Mount Hope, Wisconsin. She later became a frequent traveler after marrying Ret. LTC C. R. Bowen (Don), whose position in the United States...
Robert Lewis "Robby" Watson Iii
Apr 20, 2019
Robert Lewis "Robby" Watson III, 37, passed away April 20, 2019. He was the son of Lita Carpenter Strange (Paul) and Robert Lewis "Bob" Watson Jr. (Susan). Robby was a member of Salt Church in VA Beach. He worked as a bartender and server most of his life, most recently at Winston's Cafe. Robby lived life to the fullest...
Victor Jordan Layton
Apr 17, 2019
Victor Jordan Layton, 76, passed away April 17, 2019. He was the son of the late Elbert Victor Layton and Maisewell Virginia Jordan Brinkley. He was predeceased by his siblings, E. Wendell Layton and Mable L. Scott. Victor was a retired welder and a U.S. Army veteran.
Victor is survived by his nephews and their wives, David...
Alice Baines Babb
Apr 17, 2019
Alice Baines Babb, 79, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2019 at her residence surrounded by family and friends. She was born in Suffolk, VA the daughter of the late William Leroy Baines and Margaret Louise Babb Baines. She leaves behind to cherish her memories Charles Babb, husband of 58 years; three children, Becky Bazinet (Rick), Troy Babb (Tennie);...
John Robert Winborne
Apr 17, 2019
John Robert Winborne, 78, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on April 17, 2019. He was born to the late Annie Virginia Byrum and Robert Thomas Winborne and is also predeceased by his brothers, Harry Wayne and Royce Thomas Winborne. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam Conflict. He retired from Planters Peanuts after over...
Hugh "Dickie" Henry Dickerson, Iii
Apr 14, 2019
Hugh "Dickie" Henry Dickerson, III, passed away April 14, 2019 at age 67 following a courageous battle with ALS. He was the son of the late Hugh Henry Dickerson, Jr. and Virginia Ann Sours Dickerson of Richmond, VA and was a long time resident of Chesterfield County. During his 32 years of service with Chesterfield County police department he...
Bertha "Curly" Jones Beale
Apr 13, 2019
Bertha "Curly" Jones Beale, 78, passed away April 13, 2019. Â She was born in Ivor, VA the daughter of the late Robert Henry Jones and Bertha Lee Jones. Â She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas "Pete" Preston Beale, Jr.; and three sisters, Lucille Crocker, Ivea Logan, and Nancy Cook. Bertha retired as a cashier from Redd's, Sentry and Kitchens...
Chester Herschel Boyers, Jr.
Apr 11, 2019
"I have never deserved all that I have and have had. A good wife, good dog, good pick-up, good saws, good tools and good garden. Ha", CHB. "And I have had fun!"
Mr. Chester "Herschel" Boyers, passed away comfortably at his home in Windsor, Virginia at age 90 on April 11, 2019. He is survived by his...
Russell Linwood Dail, Jr.
Apr 11, 2019
Russell Linwood Dail, Jr., 55, passed away peacefully at home  on April 11, 2019  after a courageous three year fight with cancer. He was born to and survived by his loving parents, Lana "Sue" Stewart and Russell Linwood Dail Sr. in Nansemond Co, VA. He retired after 33 years of service  from the VDOT Survey Dept. in Suffolk. He...
