Recent Obituaries
Regina D. Gray
Jan 14, 2015
Regina Denise Gray , 53, was a fun, loveable and outgoing person who was born November 01, 1961 to the late George Hardy Gray and Jonnie Gray to Surry, Va. She was called to heaven on Wednesday January 14, 2015 in Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Va. Regina attended Surry County Public Schools. After graduation she went on to further...
Evelyn Harris
Jan 11, 2015
Evelyn (Patty) Harris of Smithfield, Virginia went home to be with the lord on Sunday, January 11, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents Malachi, Sr. and Irene Jordan, her brothers Malachi, Jr. and Wilbert T Jordan, Sr. Patty accepted Christ at an early age and joined Friendship C.O.G.I.C. where she served in the choir and on the...
Doretha A. Johnson-Davis
Jan 11, 2015
Doretha Ann Johnson entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 11, 2015. She was born in Suffolk, VA on May 10, 1967, to Loretta Johnson and Adam Birt, Jr. Doretha attended Smithfield High School and graduated in June 1985. After graduation, she attended Norfolk State University where she majored in Business Management. For several years, Doretha was employed by Smithfield...
Marvin L. Pretlow Sr.
Jan 1, 2015
On January 1, 2015, Our Heavenly Father called home our beloved Marvin Lonell Pretlow, Sr., to join Him in his Heavenly home. Marvin was born on October 10, 1956 in Surry County, VA. He was an avid cook, gardener, and personal chef to his family on many special occasions, fisherman, and car repairmen. Marvin was indeed a jack-of-all-trades. Often times...
Rev. Sheila M Uzzle
Dec 19, 2014
Windsor On Friday, December 19, 2014 God peacefully called to rest our loved one, Rev. Sheila Laverne Mack Uzzle. She was born to the late Samuel Owens and Vera Mack in Newport News, Virginia. She was married to the late William E. Uzzle. She leaves to cherish her loving memory two daughters, Sherry Ashburn (Tyrell); Wendy Walton (Tony), both of...
Celestine W. Bailey
Dec 6, 2014
Celestine W. Bailey Known as Celes to some and Tine to others, departed this life, Saturday, December 6, 2014 at her residence in Newport News, VA. She was the daughter of the late George M. and Carrie D. Warren. Celes was precede in death by her husband, Walter L. Bailey, son, Stewart L. Bailey; granddaughter, Dan'yell T. Bailey. Celes...
George A. Delk
Dec 4, 2014
George Andrew Delk Sr. was born on May 13, 1949. He was called home to be with his heavenly Father on December 04, 2014. He was proceded in death with by his mother Ruth Delk Butler, his father Ray M. Delk Sr., and two sisters Thelma Holloway, and Annie Delk Few. George was a member of Pentecostal Holiness Church of...
Mary Leatha Holloway
Dec 4, 2014
Missionary Mary Leatha Holloway was called home by her Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 4, 2014. Mary was born on July 15, 1932 to Charlie and Mammie Vaughan in Isle of Wight County, VA. She was preceded in death by her parents, and siblings Geneva Smith, Charlie Vaughn Jr., Thelma Jones, Pearl Hite and daughter-in-law Reahtori Holloway.
On November...
Evelyn Riddick Newby
Dec 4, 2014
Carrollton: Evelyn Riddick Newby 64, departed this life on Thursday December 04, 2014. She was born to the late Charlie Sr. and Alice Holloway Edwards. She was preceded in death by her brother Charlie (B.B.) Edwards Jr. Evelyn graduated from Westside High School in 1968 where she was a cheerleader and on the basketball team. She went on in life...
Clemente Jenkins Sr.
Nov 27, 2014
Clemente Jenkins Sr. was born on April 26, 1964 and joined his son in their heavenly home on November 27, 2014. He was a native of Smithfield, Virginia and resided in Hudson, Wisconsin. His father, the late Charles L. Jenkins Sr. and his son the late Clemente Jenkins Jr. preceded him in death. He leaves behind two grandchildren: Zionah Jenkins...
James Russell
Nov 2, 2014
James Russell 69, of Newport News, Virginia followed Jesus to his prepared home on Sunday, November 02, 2014. He was born on May 16, 1945 in Newport News, Virginia to the late Bessie Bradshaw Jordan and James Russell Sr. James retired from Phoenix Steel in Pennsylvania and later moved back to Virginia where he worked different jobs; Gwaltney Meat Packing...
Alvin C. Etheridge
Oct 31, 2014
On Friday, October 31, 2014, our beloved father, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, Alvin C. Etheridge, ACE, entered into eternal rest at Hampton VA Medical Center surrounded by family. Alvin was a graduate of Windsor High School, Class of 1978. After high school, he was employed with Newport News Shipbuilding as an electrician. Alvin later joined the United States Army...
Marie B. King Bailey
Oct 27, 2014
On Monday, October 27, 2014, The Lord called Marie Bailey King, our beloved, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and cousin back to Himself. She showed no hesitation as the angels escorted her to her eternal resting place.
Marie was born on March 24, 1923 to the late Lewis Reid and the late Laura Bailey in Isle of Wight County. She...
Joseph Liggins
Oct 22, 2014
Deacon Joseph Liggins, Sr., 87, fondly known as "Papa Joe", of Windsor, VA transitioned from earth to heaven very peacefully in Consulate Health Care, Windsor, VA on October 22, 2014, 9:25 am. He was surrounded by his family and friends that loved him so dearly.
He was born July 4, 1927 to the union of the late Maryland and Elizabeth...
Estelle A. Whitehead
Oct 19, 2014
Estelle A. Whitehead, 76, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2014 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk VA.
Born October 8, 1938 to David H. Allmond and Ora G. Allmond she was the 8th of 9 children and a native of Isle of Wright County. She was baptized as a young girl and became a member of the...
Doris E. Seaborn
Oct 1, 2014
On the evening of October 1, 2014 our beloved Doris Elizabeth Seaborn was called home to be with her heavenly Father. During her spare time, Doris loved to play bingo and card games. She was deeply devoted to her family. Helping to raise and care for children and grandchildren is what she loved the most. Doris was a dedicated member...
Nicole J. Edwards Pelmont
Sep 20, 2014
Nicole Jeanne Pelmont Edwards On September 20, 2014 Nicole Edwards of Suffolk VA was called to her eternal home. She was born in Troy, New York to the late Mildred and Roual Pelmont. She is survived by her brother Pierre Pelmont of Washington DC; her husband of 47 years Leroy Edwards of Suffolk VA; 3 daughters, Marie A Edwards of...
Linwood M. Delk
Sep 14, 2014
On Sunday, September 14, 2014, Linwood received an immediate call from Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ; and, he answered without hesitation. Linwood was affectionately known as "Big Red" or "Red" to family members and friends. Linwood was educated in the Isle of Wight School System. He had an extensive past employment with Smithfield Foods, Moody Sanitation Company, and Vernon...
George W. Parker
Sep 9, 2014
George Walker Parker went home to be with his Heavenly father on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. George was born on June 23, 1932 to the late Ida and Elbert Parker, Sr. in Hertford County, North Carolina. George worked at Bristol-Myers Squibb as a mechanic for many years. After retirement, George owned and operated his own business as asphalt operator until...
Walter H. Tynes
Aug 25, 2014
Smithfield
Walter H. Tynes, Jr., 61, a native of Isle of Wight County, departed this life, Monday, August 25, 2014 at home surrounded by family. Walter, born on January 29, 1953, affectionately known as "Bug", was born to the late Walter H. Tynes, Sr. and Octavia Bailey Tynes.He was a 1971 graduate of Smithfield High School. He joined Sandy...
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