Earle H. Williams
Oct 9, 2007
Norfolk - Mrs. Earle Harris Williams, 88, departed this life on October 9, 2007. Born in Norfolk, she was the daughter of the late Reverend Robert L. Harris and Mattie Coston Harris. Earle was preceded in death by her brothers, Robert L. Harris and William (Bill) Harris. A graduate of Booker T. Washington High School and Virginia Union University, Mrs....
Mary Jenkins Spellman
Oct 8, 2007
Chesapeake - Mary Jenkins Spellman, 97, passed away peacefully October 8, 2007, in Autumn Care. Born in Norfolk, Virginia, she was the widow of Robert Spellman. She was a lifelong member of First Trinity AME Church. Mary is survived by her only daughter, Shirley L. Robertson and her only grandson, Keith Robertson (Linda); three great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; and a...
Ayanna Alexis Williams
Oct 6, 2007
Chesapeake - Ayanna Alexis Williams of the 2900 block of Elbryne Drive died October 6, 2007. A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday at Roosevelt Memorial Park. Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home, Chesapeake is in charge of arrangements.
Theodora Robin Norvell
Oct 5, 2007
Petersburg- Theodora Robin Norvell, 38, of the 3700 block of Ferndale Circle departed this life October 5, 2007. She is survived by her husband, Larry Norvell of Petersburg; two daughters, Shana Norvell of Chesapeake and Rose Norvell of Petersburg; one son, Larry Norvell, Jr. of Petersburg, one granddaughter, Christina Steele of Chesapeake; father, William McKenney, stepmother, Irene McKenney and mother-in-law,...
Willie Leon Gilliam
Oct 5, 2007
Norfolk- Willie Leon Gilliam, 82, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, in the early hours of the morning, on October 5, 2007. During his early years, he was employed in the field of building construction, later working for S.L. Nausbaum, Co. He retired after 20 years of loyal service.He was born in...
Antoinette D. Williams
Oct 4, 2007
Chesapeake - Antoinette D. Williams, 71, formerly of the 2900 block of Doris Avenue departed this life October 4, 2007. Born in Richmond, Virginia, she was employed at the Naval Supply Center for over 30 years until her retirement. She was a member of Basilica of St. Mary's of the Immaculate Conception. She is predeceased by her husband, Rudolph Williams....
James Christopher Williams
Oct 4, 2007
Chesapeake - James Christopher Williams of the 2900 block of Elbryne Drive died October 4, 2007. A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday at Roosevelt Memorial Park. Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home, Chesapeake is in charge of arrangements.
Addie Pearl Greene
Sep 22, 2007
Chesapeake - Addie Pearl Greene, 81, of the 300 block of Dexter Street was called home to be with the Lord September 22, 2007. She was a member of the United Order of Tents. She was predeceased by her husband, Major J. Greene, Sr. and son, Major J. Greene, Jr. Survivors include two daughters, Ada Fuller (Simeon) and Subrina Napoleon...
Judy Laverne Allen-Robinson
Sep 16, 2007
Portsmouth - Judy Laverne Allen-Robinson, affectionately called "Bamp", 42, of the 2500 block of Oakleaf Place was called home to rest September 16, 2007. Born in Norfolk, she was a member of Olive Grove Baptist Church. She is predeceased by her parents, Joseph and Eula Allen; and brother, Henry Bright. Survivors include her husband, Demetrius L. Robinson of Portsmouth; son,...
Johnetta O'Neal
Sep 15, 2007
Portsmouth - Johnetta O'Neal, 89, of the 100 block of Allard Drive departed this life September 15, 2007. A native of Portsmouth, she was employed with Portsmouth General Hospital for over 40 years until her retirement. She was a member of Triumph Church of God in Christ where she was the mother of the church. She is predeceased by her...
Marques J. Nance
Sep 11, 2007
Norfolk - Marques J. Nance, 23, of the 3300 block of Dominion Avenue quietly departed this life Tuesday, September 11, 2007 in his home. Born in Suffolk, he was baptized at an early age and fellowshipped with the Chapel Grove United Church of Christ. He attended IOW County Public schools and graduated from Lake Taylor High. He is survived by...
Celestine Winfield Holmes
Sep 10, 2007
Norfolk - Mrs. Celestine Winfield Holmes, 84, of the 900 Block of E. Liberty Street went home to be with the Lord on September 10, 2007 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. She is survived by two daughters, Carolyn Anne Winfield and Vivian L. (Bootsie) Russell; four grandchildren, Michelle Russell, Stacey Russell, Courney Corum, and Corey Corum, and a host of...
Essie Mae Alexander
Sep 10, 2007
Chesapeake - Essie Mae Alexander, 92, of the 1000 block of Alexander Lane was called home to be with the Lord, September 10, 2007. Born in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, she was a seamstress for over 50 years. She was a former member of Mt. Lebanon Missionary Baptist Church, Bells Mill Road, for over 80 years, where she was a...
Shirley Ann Perkins
Sep 8, 2007
Chesapeake - Shirley Ann Perkins of the 2700 block of Sunrise Avenue transitioned into eternal life on Saturday, September 8, 2007 at Sentara Nursing Center in Hampton, Virginia. She was born February 6, 1938 in Norfolk, Virginia to John and Cora Fields. Our beloved mother received her formal education from Norfolk Public Schools. She provided 36 years of faithful service...
Mccoy Wiggins
Sep 4, 2007
Chesapeake - McCoy Wiggins 71, of the 1300 block of Bunker Ridge Arch departed this life September 4, 2007. Born in Whaleyville, Virginia, he was employed with the US Postal Service in New York for 31 years until his retirement in 2005, and he was employed with SPSA for over 8 years.. He was a member of Cathedral of Faith...
Deloris Allbritton Moyler
Sep 4, 2007
Suffolk - On Tuesday, September 4, 2007, Trustee Deloris "Goodie" Allbritton Moyler of the 2000 block of Gunston Drive departed this life at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia. Deloris Allbritton was born March 29, 1951 to the late Samuel Allbritton Sr. and Mary B. Allbritton in Norfolk, County now Chesapeake, Virginia. She joined New Willow Grove Baptist Church at...
Thomas Jenkins
Aug 30, 2007
Chesapeake - Thomas Jenkins of the 1900 block of Robert Hall departed this life August 30, 2007. Born in Norfolk, he was a member of St. Mark UCC, and Post 5, Wilson Road. He retired from the United States Army after 35 years of dedicated service. He is survived by six daughters, one son, four sisters, one brother, and a...
Morris Lee Rivers
Aug 23, 2007
Norfolk - Morris Lee Rivers, 42, of the 700 block of Halifax Street, passed away August 23, 2007. He is predeceased by his father, Morris L. Wilson, and sister, Kimberly Rivers. Survivors include, his mother, Barbara A. Rivers; two sisters, Pamela Johnson (Garland), and Sharon Hazer (Stephen); and grandmother, Rachel Rivers all of Norfolk; nine aunts, two uncles; two nieces,...
Winford (Jay) Gospel Felton Iii
Aug 23, 2007
Houston, Texas - Winford (Jay) Gospel Felton III, 24, of the 300 block of Airtex Drive passed away Thursday, August 23, 2007. He joined Christian Home Baptist Church where he was baptized before leaving Chesapeake. He attended Deep Creek High School before entering the Potomac Job Corps Center in Washington, D.C. where he earned his High School Diploma and Plumber...
Ruth Mae Cuffee
Aug 17, 2007
Chesapeake- Ruth Mae Cuffee, 80, of the 300 block of Spicebush Ct passed away August 17, 2007. She was employed with Farm Fresh for 25 years until her retirement. A member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah?s Witnesses, she was a pioneer of the Villa Height's Congregation. She is predeceased by her husband, Haywood A. Cuffee, and two sons, Melvin...
