Edith Diane Williams Harris
Jan 11, 2008
Edith Diane Williams Harris, 55, of the 1600 block of Arcturus Lane departed this life January 11, 2008. Born in Ahoskie, North Carolina, she was preceded in death by her father, Marvin E. Williams, Sr. She is survived by her husband, James P. Harris Jr., daughter, Christina D. Harris and son, Joel P. Harris all of Virginia Beach; mother, Mary...
Kay Francis Mcintosh
Jan 3, 2008
Kay Francis Mcintosh, 67, of the 300 block of Tangerine Trail died January 3, 2008. A funeral service will be held noon Tuesday at St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church, Portsmouth. Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home, Chesapeake is in charge of arrangements.
Marie Dozier
Dec 30, 2007
Norfolk - Marie Dozier, 102 of the 900 block of E. Princess Anne Road was called home to be with the Lord December 30, 2007. She was a longtime member of St. Luke A.M.E. Church. She is survived by her son, Johnnie Dozier Jr. of Norfolk, daughter, Marion Gregory of Chesapeake, a grandson, Sherman Dozier, nephews, David Butts of...
Millicent Charity Nesbit
Dec 29, 2007
Chesapeake - Millicent Charity Nesbit, 64, of the 700 block of Partridge Avenue passed away December 29, 2007. A funerals service will be held noon Thursday at First Baptist Church West Munden. Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home are in charge of arrangements.
Walter Eugene Vollin
Dec 26, 2007
On December 26, 2007, Walter Eugene Vollin better known as ?Gene? departed this life to go home to be with the Lord. He was born on November 18, 1934 in Washington, D.C. He leaves to cherish his memory, his loving wife of 46 years, Ruth Mae Reid Vollin; two sons, Reginald W. Reid (Phyllis) and Calvin L. Reid (Geraldine); two...
Mary Blocton Alexander
Dec 26, 2007
Mary Blocton Alexander of the 800 block of Gatefield Lane was called home to be with the Lord, December 27, 2007. Born in Tyler, Alabama, she was one of ten children born to the late David and Mary Harrison Blocton. Â She was employed with the Chesapeake Public School System for 20 years until her retirement in 1993. Mary was a...
Charlie Melton Bonner
Dec 23, 2007
Chesapeake - Charlie Melton Bonner, 71, of the 4200 block of Reid Street died December 23, 2007. A funeral service will be held noon Saturday at New Weeping Mary Baptist Church. Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home are in charge of arrangements.
Eric Lee Kelly
Dec 18, 2007
Chesapeake - Eric L. Kelly, 43 of the 600 block of Warren Avenue, died December 18 2007. Eric was born in Columbus Ohio on July 11, 1964. He was the son of Arthur R. and the late Shirley J. Kelly. He is survived by Brothers Arthur Richard and Adonis Troy (Nicole), Sisters Michele Leah and Angela Rene. Â Eric was a...
Deborah Ann Nichols
Dec 17, 2007
Chesapeake- Deborah Ann Nichols of the 2800 block of Camelot Blvd. was born December 5, 1967, and departed this life Tuesday, December 17, 2007. A graduate of Great Bridge High School, she attended the Virginia Beach School of Cosmetology. Deborah was an Emergency 911 dispatcher with the City of Chesapeake Police Department for six years, where she achieved Dispatcher of...
Victoria Louise Holley
Dec 13, 2007
Chesapeake - Victoria Louise Holley of the 600 block of River Creek Road departed this life December 13, 2007. A homemaker, she was a former member of First Trinity A.M.E. Church. Her husband, James A. Holley and two daughters, Ethel Williams and Janet Holley preceded her in death. She is survived by five daughters, Dorothy Dickens of Chesapeake, Caroline Jones...
James Clifton Alston
Dec 12, 2007
Chesapeake - James Clifton Alston departed this life Wednesday, December12, 2007. Born in Warrenton County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Henry and Lydia Alston. He accepted Christ at an early age and joined Lovely Hill Baptist Church in Warrenton, North Carolina. Upon moving to Norfolk in later years, he continued his Christian journey and was ordained...
Harry Ben Jordan
Dec 11, 2007
Harry Ben Jordan, 83, a native of Chesapeake departed this life December 4, 2007. A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday at Albert G. Horton, Jr., Memorial Veterans Cemetery, 5310 Milner's Road, Suffolk.
Humilius A. Cuffee
Dec 8, 2007
Chesapeake - Humilius A. Cuffee, Jr., 63, of the 2200 block of Long Ridge Road departed this life December 8, 2007. Born in Chesapeake, he was a member of St. Grace Holiness Church of Deliverance. He is survived by his parents, Bishop Humilius A. Cuffee Sr. and Vernetta R. Cuffee of Chesapeake; five brothers, Robert L. Cuffee (Cecile) of...
Lessell Bright
Dec 5, 2007
Chesapeake - Lessell Bright, 47, of the 1300 block of Commerce Street died December 5, 2007. A funeral service will be held noon Saturday at New Weeping Mary Baptist Church. Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home, Chesapeake is in charge arrangements.
Donney Eugene Cannon
Dec 4, 2007
Norfolk - Donney E. Cannon, 54, of the 5400 block of Bayberry Drive, died December 4, 2007. He was born to Hazel and James Cannon on December 8, 1953 in Chesapeake, Virginia. He is survived by his mother Hazel Cannon, his aunt, Deborah Richardson, four uncles, Lawrence, Melvin, James, Garry Buffaloe and a host of cousins and friends. A funeral...
James Wesley Robinson
Dec 2, 2007
Virginia Beach- James Wesley Robinson, 91, of the 300 block of Lynn Shores Drive died December 2, 2007. A funeral service will be held noon Tuesday in the chapel of Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home, Chesapeake.
Rev. Gene Earl Bowers Jr.
Nov 28, 2007
Chesapeake - Wednesday night, November 28, 2007, Rev. Gene E. Bowers, Jr. of the 900 block of Ketch Court hastened into the arms of the Lord. He was born May 23, 1973, in Halifax County, NC to Erma F. Hyman and Gene E. Bowers, Sr. Rev. Bowers attended Hampton City Public Schools, Hampton VA, and Howard University, Washington, D.C. Â He...
Samuel Thomas Holmes, Sr.
Nov 23, 2007
Samuel T. Holmes, Sr., Â "Coach" of the 2300 block of Tapscott Avenue was called home to be with the Lord November 23, 2007. Born in the family of John and Lauretta Holmes on March 4, 1925 in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, he was one of fifteen children. He joined the U. S. Navy where he completed basic training and Hospital...
Rev. Lee Roy Gordon
Nov 19, 2007
Norfolk - Rev. Lee Roy Gordon, 93, of the 500 block of South Main Street was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 19, 2007. Born in Chesapeake, he received his formal education at Norfolk State College, where he majored in foreign languages. He was a longshoreman and an interpreter for Norshipco until his retirement. Rev. Gordon...
Mildred Cason Garner
Nov 14, 2007
Norfolk - Mildred Cason Garner of the 6800 block of Glenoak Drive went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, November 14, 2007. Born in Norfolk, she graduated from Booker T. Washington High and attended Norfolk State University and Old Dominion University. She retired as the Director of the Medical Record Department at Norfolk Community Hospital. She was...
