Wilbur "Al" Autry Glover
Feb 17, 2016
Wilbur "Al" Autry Glover, 77, passed away February 17, 2016. He was born in Nash County, NC the son of the late Clemon W. and Thelma W. Glover. He retired as a United States Navy veteran. He later went on to own and operate TPS, Inc. working with computerized parking systems. Al is survived by his wife, Nancy L. Glover;...
Doris Powell Powell
Feb 17, 2016
Doris Powell Powell, 89, passed on into eternal life on Wednesday, February 17, 2016. She was born in Nansemond County, VA the daughter of the late Chesley Rice Powell and Mary Balzora Boyce Powell. She retired in 1989 after 25 years of service as a supervisory clerk for the Suffolk Public Health Department. Doris was a member of Providence United...
Joann Falzone Digiovanni
Feb 16, 2016
Giovanna "Joann" Falzone DiGiovanni, 86, passed away February 16, 2016 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was born in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of the late Rosario and Carmellia Falzone. She was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Gabriel DiGiovanni; and son, Joseph DiGiovanni. She was a member of St. Mary's of the Presentation Catholic Church since 1988. A prolife...
Oleta Jeanette Reynolds Clark
Feb 16, 2016
Oleta Jeanette Reynolds Clark, 82, passed away February 16, 2016. She was born in Virginia the daughter of the late Rev. Jerome D. and Rachel F. Reynolds. She was predeceased by her sister, Brenda Pickeral and brothers, Clayborn Reynolds and Dillard Reynolds. She was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy and worked as a greeter at Walmart...
Anne Robey Burns Lassiter
Feb 16, 2016
Anne Robey Burns Lassiter died on February 16, 2016. She was born in North Carolina to the late Mamie and John Edward Burns. She was predeceased by her husband of 40 years, James Sherill Lassiter. She worked as a sleep lab technician. Anne is survived by her daughter, Brooke Marie Lassiter DeBrango; son, James Robert Lassiter; grandsons, James Roland Lassiter...
Jennifer Jones Gore
Feb 13, 2016
Jennifer Jones Gore, 47, of Windsor, VA passed away February 13, 2016. She was born in Southampton County, VA. Jennifer is survived by her husband of 23 years, Al Gore; daughter, Elizabeth Austin Gore; son, Landon Chase Gore; mother and father, Carolyn R. and William L. Jones; sister, Patricia J. Vaught and brother, William Jones. A Celebration of Life Service...
Edith Boyce Wilkins
Feb 11, 2016
Edith Boyce Wilkins, 93, passed away February 11, 2016.She was born in Isle of Wight County, VA the daughter of the late Milton and Ola Boyce. She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas E. Wilkins; son, Charles E. Wilkins; daughters, Barbara Brandon, Frances W. Saunders and her husband, Thomas R. Saunders, Sr.; and 2 grandsons. Edith formerly worked for A&T...
Amanda Shellito Revell
Feb 11, 2016
Amanda Shellito Revell, 27, died on February 11, 2016. She was born in Suffolk, VA to Sharon Harward Revell and James Lee Shellito, II. She graduated from nursing school as a certified nurse assistant and worked at Kindred Nansemond Pointe. She was predeceased by her grandparents, Udella and Everett C. Revell, and James L. Shellito. Amanda is survived by her...
Joel Christopher Copeland
Feb 10, 2016
Joel Christopher Copeland, 55, of Chesapeake, VA passed away February 10, 2016. He was born in Nansemond County, VA to the late Valand Joseph Copeland, Sr. and Josephine Goodwin Copeland. He worked as an electrician for NASSCO in Norfolk. Joel was a member of Wilroy Baptist Church. Joel is survived by his sister, Dianne C. Alexander and husband, Reg; brothers,...
Bernice Butler Welch
Feb 10, 2016
Mrs. Bernice Butler Welch, 82, peacefully passed away on February 10, 2016 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 4, 1933 in Buckhorn, Virginia to the late Aris Rein and Mary Gay Butler. Bernice was a graduate of Holland High School and a proud member of Wilroy Baptist Church and...
Jackson Oneal Brown
Feb 9, 2016
Jackson Oneal Brown, 78, went to be with his Lord on February 9, 2016. He was born in Bertie Co., NC, to the late Lewis E. and Odella Thomas Brown. He was predeceased by his siblings, L. E. Brown, Odell Brown, and Dorothy Baker. He worked with VDOT for 33 years and retired as District Shop Manager. He was a...
Vivian Kathleen Griggs
Feb 7, 2016
Vivian Kathleen Griggs, 75, passed away February 7, 2016. She was born in Southampton County, VA the daughter of the late William Ashley Ellis and Dorothy Elizabeth Ellis. She was predeceased by her son, Peter C. Bach, and brother, Thomas J. Turner, Jr. She was a member of Open Door Church. Vivian is survived by her husband of 35 years,...
John David Heins
Feb 7, 2016
John David Heins died on February 7, 2016 in Boone, North Carolina. He was born in Portsmouth, Virginia on December 10, 1974 to Jacquelyn R. Heins and the late Roger J. Heins. He was a graduate of Kempsville High School and attended Caldwell Community College in Boone, North Carolina and North Carolina Wesleyan college in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. John...
Linda Marie Hiner Byrum
Feb 5, 2016
Linda Marie Hiner Byrum, 68, returned to her heavenly father February 5, 2016. Born in Roanoke, VA the daughter of Marvin and Marie Hiner, she was predeceased by her sister, Vera Alice Higginbotham. Linda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend. She was a faithful and active member of First Baptist Church in Suffolk, VA. Including her...
Samuel Munson Davies, Sr.
Feb 5, 2016
Samuel Munson Davies, Sr., 85, of Suffolk, VA passed away February 5, 2016. He was the son of the late Gladys Shackleford Davies and Hugh Christian Davies, Sr. He was also predeceased by his son, Timothy Davies. He retired after working over 36 years for Lipton Tea in shipping and receiving. He was also a veteran of the U.S. Air...
Ina Doris Green
Feb 3, 2016
Ina Doris Green, 76, passed away at home surrounded by her family on February 3, 2016. She was preceded by her husband of 33 years, Albert L. Green. She was a devoted Jehovah's Witness and a loving person. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends. She is survived by her children, Ina Rawls, Gordon Green, Susan Chaney,...
Mearl Ann Harris Brown
Feb 1, 2016
Mearl Ann Harris Brown, 83, of Suffolk, VA passed away February 1, 2016. She was born in Isle of Wight County, VA to the late Joe Henry Harris, Sr. and Mary Maggie Wells Harris. She is also predeceased by her husband, Arthur Lewis Brown and son, David Brown. Mearl is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Florence and Kevin Yost;...
Donald "Bob" Lee Dalton
Jan 30, 2016
Donald "Bob" Lee Dalton, 88, passed away January 30, 2016. He was born in Clarksburg, WV the son of the late John and Audra Dalton. He was predeceased by his granddaughter, Hayley Marie Agatha Dalton. Bob was a United States Navy veteran having served with the Seabees during WWII and fought in Okinawa. He also served in the United States...
Lloyd Newman Allison
Jan 27, 2016
Lloyd Newman Allison, 70, went to be with the Lord on January 27, 2016. He was born in Norfolk, VA the son of the late Clarice L. and James L. Allison, Sr. He was a veteran having served in the U.S. Marine Reserves. Lloyd retired as a truck driver from Ferguson Enterprises. He was a member of New Branch Community...
James Leaverette Branch, Ii
Jan 26, 2016
James Leaverette Branch, II died January 26, 2016. He was born in Nansemond County, VA to Alice Faye Carr Wiggins and the late William Duke Branch. James is survived by his three sons, Christopher Robert Branch, William Branch, and Samuel Branch; two sisters, Rita Branch Udovychenko and Suzann McKibben; and three brothers, John David Branch, William Thomas Branch, and David...
