Lee Purcell Blythe Jr.
Nov 9, 2016
Lee Purcell Blythe Jr., 71, died November 9, 2016. He was born in Suffolk, VA to the late Iva Blanche Boyce Harrison and Lee Purcell Blythe Sr. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Conflict and later worked as a Foreman at VA Natural Gas. A graveside service will be held November 12, 2016 at 10 AM at...
Nancy Lee Bubb Jamison
Nov 8, 2016
Nancy Lee Bubb Jamison, 73, died November 8, 2016. She was born in Ellwood City, PA to the late Verna Belle Kiesling and Francis Elmer Bubb. She worked 36 years as an RN and Assistant Chief Administrator at Erie VA Medical Center. She was a member of Bethel Assembly of God Church. Nancy is survived by her husband of 51...
Margaret Umphlette Casper Warren
Nov 6, 2016
Margaret Umphlette Casper Warren, 94, of Suffolk, VA passed away November 6, 2016. She was born in North Carolina to the late Shadrick and Nora Umphlette. She is also predeceased by her husband, Walter Warren, and sons, Phillip Casper and Calvin Casper. She was a member of Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church. Margaret is survived by her daughters and son-in-law,...
Michael Wayne Tate
Nov 4, 2016
Michael Wayne Tate, 62, of Chesapeake, VA passed away November 4, 2016. He was born in Gordonsville, VA to the late Edward and Etta Tate. He worked for the Virginia Psychiatric Institute and previous at Pollard's Chicken both in the maintenance department. He was a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard. Michael was a member of Sons of the Confederate...
Stanley Alvin Jackson
Nov 3, 2016
Stanley Alvin Jackson, 64, of Suffolk, VA passed away November 3, 2016. He was born in Dolphin, VA to the late Willie and Agnes Jackson. Stanley worked for over 42 years at Newport News Shipbuilding as a general foreman. Stanley is survived by his sons and daughter-in-law, Brian and Zita Jackson and Bradley Jackson; grandchild, Asia Jackson; sisters and brothers-in-law,...
Lucy Cutchins Stewart
Nov 1, 2016
Lucy Cutchins Stewart, 77, of Suffolk, VA passed away November 1, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Hurley Cutchins and Catherine Luter Cutchins Pierce. She is also predeceased by her husband Marvin Rudolph Stewart. She was the office manager for over 45 years at Crumpler Real Estate and Annas Realty. Lucy was a member of West End Baptist...
Richard "Dick" Wayne Goodman
Oct 31, 2016
Richard "Dick" Wayne Goodman, 88, of Carrsville, VA passed away October 31, 2016. He was born in Williamsfield, OH to the late Richard and Ada Goodman. He is also predeceased by a daughter, Linda Goodman Rubin. He retired after over 30 years as a salesman for Mid-Atlantic Fasteners. Dick was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a former...
Pierson "Pete" Lee Eaves, Jr.
Oct 27, 2016
Pierson L. "Pete" Eaves, Jr., 90, went home to be with his Lord on October 27, 2016 after a long and happy life. He was the first baby born on January 1, 1926 in Selma, Alabama, to his late parents Mary O. Eaves (Tatum) & Pierson L. Eaves Sr. Married to the love of his life, Amaryllis C. Eaves for...
Margaret "Beebee" June Gianatti Barone
Oct 24, 2016
Margaret "BeeBee" June Gianatti Barone, 90, of Virginia Beach passed away October 24, 2016. She was born in New Haven, CT to the late Michael and Martha Gianatti. BeeBee was a member of St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church in Virginia Beach. She was a choir member and Vice President of the Women's Club. BeeBee is survived by her sons,...
Carolyn Faye Hedgepeth Piland
Oct 24, 2016
Carolyn Faye Hedgepeth Piland, 67, of Zuni passed away October 24, 2016. She was born in Isle of Wight County, VA to the late Burlee and Ida Hedgepeth. She is also predeceased by her son, Richie Piland. Carolyn worked at the Peanut Shop at the Presbyterian Home in Zuni. She was a member of Bethany Presbyterian Church where she was...
Valentine Morris Ripley
Oct 24, 2016
Valentine Morris Ripley passed away Monday, October 24th, at the age of 91. He is survived by his daughter, Leona Rickerson, her husband Aaron and their son Wyatt; his niece, Shelby Concepcion, her husband Pedro and children, Valery, Maxwell, and Patrisha; and his brother, Richard Ripley. He was a WWII veteran, union organizer, Merchant Marine Officer, and community college professor....
Ida Helen Woolard Cole
Oct 23, 2016
Ida Helen Woolard Cole, 92, passed away on October 23, 2016 in Clarksburg, WV. Helen was the last of the large family of George W. and Mary V. Everett Woolard of Bath, NC. The family was comprised of 14 children, plus two who died in infancy, plus one adopted son. She is predeceased by 13 siblings, Myrtle Toler, Mildred Whitley,...
Vicky Lynn Morrison Brinkley
Oct 15, 2016
Vicky Lynn Morrison Brinkley, 66, passed away October 15, 2016. She was born in Battle Creek, Michigan the daughter of the late Lynnwood Lake Morrison and Doris Lillian Stuart Morrison. She was predeceased by her son, Daniel Lake Brinkley. Vicky is survived by her husband of 44 years, Walter David Brinkley; sons, Will Atkinson Brinkley, Jonathan David Brinkley; grandchildren, Will...
Lucille Kathleen Farrell
Oct 14, 2016
Lucille Kathleen Farrell, 86, of Suffolk, VA passed away October 14, 2016. She was born in Nansemond County, VA to the late Laura Green and William Farrell. She is also predeceased by her husband Marvin Gussie Cowing; son, Marvin Gilbert "Gil" Cowing; grandson Christopher Cowing; sisters, Ruth Bradley, Edna Carriveau, and Marie Acey; and brother, Buddy Farrell. Lucille retired after...
Evelyn Frizzelle Holloman
Oct 13, 2016
Evelyn Frizzelle Holloman, 73, of Suffolk, VA passed away October 13,2016. She was born in Wilson, NC to the late Ada Ruth Hawley. She was also predeceased by her sister, Sue Lamm. Evelyn retired from the Suffolk Orthopedic Association, where she was office manager. Evelyn is survived by her husband of 55 years, Charles Stewart Holloman; daughters, Sandra C. Powell...
Lucy Elizabeth Warrick
Oct 11, 2016
Lucy Elizabeth Warrick, 83, of Suffolk, VA passed away October 11, 2016. Funeral services will be held at a later date. Condolences may be registered online at www.parrfuneralhome.com
Grace Burns Meacham
Oct 8, 2016
Grace Burns Meacham, 93, of Suffolk, died Saturday, Oct 8, 2016 in Obici Hospital. A native of Crittenden, AR., she was a daughter of the late Clifton Curtis Burns and Annie Elizabeth (Bacot) Burns. She was predeceased by two children, Anne M. Epps and David L. Meacham; grandson, Curt Meacham; granddaughter, Lisa Johnson; and siblings, Lowrey, Julia, Edwin, Curtis, and...
Calvin Lewis Drake, Sr.
Oct 7, 2016
Calvin Lewis Drake, Sr., 81, passed away October 7, 2016. He was born in Newsoms, VA the son of the late George Carson Drake and Sally Rynn Barnhill Drake. Calvin served in the United States Navy and later joined the United States Coast Guard where he served during Vietnam and retired as a machinery chief. He later went on to...
Dorothy Mae Jones Willman
Oct 4, 2016
Dorothy Mae Jones Willman, 93, passed away October 4, 2016. She was born in Suffolk, VA the daughter of the late Mack Kelly Jones and Ruth Mae Matthews Jones. She was predeceased by her husband of 74 years, George William Willman, Jr. and her daughter, Suzanne Rosemary Willman. Dorothy is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, George William Willman, III...
Sandra Jean Whitley Roberts
Oct 1, 2016
Sandra Jean Whitley Roberts, 69, died on October 1, 2016. She was born in Nansemond Co, VA to the late Martha Ann Edwards and Perry Odell Whitley Sr. She was a senior deputy clerk of court for the city of Suffolk. Jean is survived by her loving husband of 48 years, Donald W. Roberts Sr.; daughter, Angi Roberts; son, Donny...
