Annie Cecilia Perkins
Mar 16, 2007
Chesapeake - Annie Cecilia Perkins, 81, departed this earthly life to be with our Lord and Savior, March 16. She was born in the Hickory section of Chesapeake to the late Elijah and Margaret Brown. Mrs. Perkins received her Master?s Degree in Education from Hampton (Institute) University. She is a retired educator of Norfolk Public School System having taught at...
Mary Essie Wilson
Mar 15, 2007
I have run my race, I have finished my course. I have kept the faith. Henceforth, there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord God shall give me at that day. Our loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, Mary E. Wilson was chosen by God on Thursday, March 15, 2007 to...
Greenville Towe
Mar 9, 2007
Norfolk - Greenville Towe, 69, passed away March 9, 2007 at his home. He was predeceased by his mother and father, Evelyn and Greenville Towe. He is retired from Service Electric. He is survived by two sons, Larry D. Redmond and Charles A. Redmond, Sr. (Angela Michelle), three sisters, Lula Vaughan, Valerie Towe, and Amanda Anderson, three brothers, Myron Towe...
Arthur Mckinley White
Mar 3, 2007
Norfolk -Arthur McKinley White, 73, of the 1000 block of Goff Street departed this life life March 3, 2007. Born in Virginia Beach, he was employed with Anchor Fence for 30 years, and owned and operated Arthur M. White Enterprises for 35 years until his retirement. He was a member of Malachi Lodge #136, Prince Hall Affiliation, and Queen Esther...
Frederick Lavon Griffin
Feb 25, 2007
Chesapeake - Frederick Lavon Griffin, 58, of the 500 block of Fernwood Farms Road departed this life February 25, 2007. He is survived by his daughters, Elnita Griffin and Selena Brown and son, Fredrico Lavon Cross, stepdaughter, Inez Robin and stepson, Antwan Cross all of Norfolk; parents, Viola S. Griffin and Albert Griffin, and brother, Albert L. Griffin (Margie) all...
Carrie Louise Hinton
Feb 20, 2007
Norfolk - The chapter of Life on earth was completed for Carrie Louise Hinton, 71, of the 600 block of East Virginia Beach Boluvard on 20 February 2007 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Â Born in Darlington, South Carolina, she was employed with Leigh Memorial Hospital until her retirement. She was preceded in death by her mother, Viola B. Jackson; father,...
Lillian Beatrice Macy
Feb 18, 2007
Chesapeake - Lillian Beatrice Macy, 99, of the 1200 block of Marge Drive died February 18, 2007. Lillian Beatrice Macy was born in Norfolk, Virginia on December 9, 1907. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Reginald K. Macy; her mother, Allie Ruffin; and sister, Virginia Scott. Lillian attended and later taught at St. Joseph's Catholic School in...
Shirley Jean Martin Kelly
Feb 16, 2007
On Friday, February 16, 2007 God whispered to Shirley "your work on Earth is done, I will carry you home." Shirley Jean Kelly was born in Columbus, Ohio to Ida L. and the late Hughie Martin. Â She is predeceased by two brothers; James L. and Hugh Jeffrey Martin.Shirley experienced a massive heart attack on June 24, 2006 and left us...
Edward Wyche, Jr.
Feb 14, 2007
Norfolk - Edward Wyche, Jr., ?Eddie?, 63, formerly of Swells Point Road died February 14, 2007. A native of Norfolk, he served in the U.S. Army and was a member of ILA Local 1458. He leaves to cherish his memory, two daughters, Tracey G. Wyche and Jonnese L. Wyche; one granddaughter, Teshara J. Wyche; three grandsons, Tramaine Q. Wyche, Daiquan...
Gloria Walker Brown
Feb 13, 2007
Chesapeake - Gloria Walter Brown, 84, of the 500 block of Providence Road and formerly of 402 Dwight Drive, Portsmouth passed away February 13, 2007. Born in Norfolk, she was a former employee of Norfolk State University. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah?s Witnesses, Indian River Congregation and a former member of the Greenwood Congregation. She...
Helen Frances Davis
Feb 10, 2007
Norfolk - Helen Frances Davis, 80, of the 1200 block of Pike Street was called home to be with the Lord February 10, 2007. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, she was employed with the City of Norfolk in Parks and Recreations for 31 years. She was a member of St. Paul C.M.E. Church where she was President of the Floral Club,...
Calvin Shelton Norman
Jan 30, 2007
Chesapeake - Calvin S. Norman was born January 7, 1954, and sunset for him January 30, 2007. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at noon at Gabriel Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church, 2216 Long Ridge Road, Chesapeake by Rev. Alphonso Griffin. Interment will follow at St. Luke Cemetery. Viewing will be held Tuesday from 2:00 p.m. until...
Garry Hinton
Jan 30, 2007
Chesapeake - Garry Hinton, 49, of the 500 block of Harbor North Drive died January 30, 2007. A funeral service will be held Monday at noon in the chapel of Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home, Chesapeake.
Mary Edd Harris
Jan 30, 2007
Chesapeake - Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother, niece, aunt and cousin, Mary Edd Harris, departed her earthly home on January 30, 2007. Born to Edward and Everlina Bonds, Mary spent her early years in Edenton, North Carolina. The family moved to Virginia with Mary settling in the Portlock Section of Chesapeake. Mary leaves to cherish her...
Demint Frazier Walker
Jan 28, 2007
Virginia Beach - Demint Frazier Walker, 60, of the 5100 block of Andover Court departed this life January 28, 2007. Born in Norfolk, he served in the United States Army for 20 years until his retirement, and received numerous military awards. He was a member of Burning Bush Worship Center and a Mason. He was predeceased by his father, Abraham...
Sylvia Jeanette Skyles' Moore
Jan 24, 2007
Chesapeake-Sylvia Jeannette Skyles' Moore, 68, of the 1200 block of Sir Lancelot Drive departed this life on Tuesday, January 23, 2007. Â Born in Chesapeake, Virginia, she was a member of First Baptist Church South Hill.She is survived by her husband, Robert S. Moore of Chesapeake; three daughters, Carla W. Kennedy of Chesapeake, Sharon Cameron (David) of North Carolina, and Georgianna...
Jermaine Antonio Wesby, Sr.
Jan 24, 2007
Chesapeake - Jermaine Antonio "Monk" Wesby, Sr. 33, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2007. He was a native of Norfolk and a member of Greater St. Andrews A.M.E Church. Jermaine is survived by his wife, Gwendolyn "Mimi" Carrington; children, Ashley N. Carrington, Jermaine Antonio "Lil Jay" Wesby, Jr., Shameek T. Pettaway; stepdaughter, Ashlee Knight; mother and father, Pearline and...
Odney Marie Turner
Jan 1, 2007
Chesapeake - Odney Marie Turner, 67, of the 400 block of Ivy Crescent departed this life January 1, 2007. Born in Ridgeway, North Carolina, she was a member of First Baptist Church West Munden, where she served on the #2 Usher Board. She is survived by her husband, Douglas Turner, Sr. of Chesapeake; one daughter Doretha Spruill (Carlton) of Chesapeake;...
Charlie Augustus Griffin, Sr.
Dec 30, 2006
Chesapeake ? Charlie Augustus Griffin, Sr., 64, of the 100 block of Welch Lane departed this life December 30, 2006. Born in Chesapeake, he is predeceased by his wife Belinda D. Griffin, father, Charlie Griffin, and his brother, Owen D. Griffin. He is survived by his mother, Mildred Griffin of Chesapeake; one daughter, Malinda D. Blowe (Jason) of Virginia Beach;...
Virginia Manley Burfoot
Dec 30, 2006
Norfolk - On December 30, 2006, God dispatched his angel down to receive our mother, sister, and grandmother, Virginia Manley Burfoot better known as ?Jennie.? Jennie was born to the late Frank Manley and Mollie Manley. She was educated in the public school system of Chesapeake (South Norfolk). Jennie leaves to cherish her memory, five sons, Patrick (Beatrice), Terry and...
