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George Merrill Eason, Sr.

George Merrill Eason, Sr.

Apr 7, 2023

George Merrill Eason, Sr, 88, of Smithfield, VA passed away on Friday April 7, 2023. He was the son of the late Otis Merrill Eason and Martha Penelope Pearce Eason. Mr. Eason is survived by his wife of 67 years, Jessie Spivey Eason; daughters, Tammy Shenk (Dale) and Pamela Buskee; son, George Merrill Eason, Jr (Patricia); grandchildren, Michael Shenk (Meagan),...

Karen Smith Garrett

Karen Smith Garrett

Apr 4, 2023

 

Karen Smith Garrett, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at her home in Smithfield, Virginia. She was born a Christmas baby in Alliance, Ohio on December 25, 1938 and graduated from Newport News High School in 1956. She retired after 44 years of dedicated Civil Service as the Chief Claims Officer at the Judge Advocate General’s...

Anne Margaret Miller

Anne Margaret Miller

Apr 1, 2023

Anne Margaret Miller, 93, of Windsor, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Alpino Pugnetti and Elvira Troggio Pugnetti. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Hartley George Miller. Mrs. Miller is survived by her sons, Mark Miller (Robin) and Brian Miller (Sharon); granddaughters, Michelle and Susan; six...

John Clayton Carter

John Clayton Carter

Mar 30, 2023

John Clayton Carter, 41, of Harrisonburg, VA passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 30, 2023.  He was the son of William Clayton Carter, III and Johnette Smithwick Carter.  He is also survived by his sister, Heather Carter Jordan (Shaun) and their children, Isabella and Baylee; grandfather, John B. Smithwick; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.  He was preceded in death...

Mary Kathleen (Kathy) Kelly

Mary Kathleen (Kathy) Kelly

Mar 30, 2023

Mary Kathleen (Kathy) Kelly, 78, of Carrollton, VA passed away unexpectedly on March 30, 2023.  Kathy was born in Charleston SC and was the only child of the late Henry and Louise Honeycutt.  She was raised in Clinton, NC where she met her loving husband of 61 years, Bernice W. Kelly (BW).  She and her husband moved to Newport News...

Linda Kay Harris

Linda Kay Harris

Mar 27, 2023

Linda Kay Harris, 65, of Smithfield, VA, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Richard Noel Harris, Sr and Elenor Lois Stine Harris. She is survived by her sister, Anne Harris Garland (Daniel); brother, Richard Noel Harris, Jr (Anne); nieces and nephews, David Noel Garland, Spencer Lee Garland (Annie) and children Lizzie and...

Doris Daughtrey Jones

Doris Daughtrey Jones

Mar 26, 2023

Doris Daughtrey Jones, 68, of Smithfield passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023.  She was the daughter of the late James Ralph Daughtrey and Ruby Clarine Ward Daughtrey.  She is survived by her daughter, Angela Renee Jones; sons, Douglas Wayne Jones and Mark Allen Jones I (Crystal); grandchildren, Nick, Jordan and Cameron.  She was also preceded in death by a...

Robert Cecil Clark

Robert Cecil Clark

Mar 19, 2023

Robert Cecil Clark, 51, of Hampton, VA passed away March 19, 2023 after a long illness.  He was born October 22, 1971 to the late Roger Lee Clark and Joyce Dean Lusk. He leaves behind his loving wife Tiffany Bell Clark and his two beautiful daughters, Erin and Lily.  His in-laws, David and Carol Bell; brother-in-law, Jeremy and Robyn Bell...

Regina Burnette Pencola

Regina Burnette Pencola

Mar 10, 2023

 

Regina Burnette Pencola passed away at her home on March 10th 2023 after months of declining health. She was born in Norfolk, VA on November 29th 1932. She was the daughter of Hettie Byrum Stanley and Henry Clay Burnette.

Regina was a member of Christ Episcopal Church where, in her earlier years, she taught Sunday School, served on the...

Mattie Sue Roach

Mattie Sue Roach

Mar 8, 2023

Mattie Sue Clark Roach, 98, of Smithfield, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Anderson Henry Clark and Annie Jones Clark. She was preceded in death by her husband Joe Otis Roach; son David Lee Miller and daughter Barbara Hargrave. She is survived by her son Glenn R. Miller; stepsons David Roach, Jerry...

Lois Jean Peck Rowell

Lois Jean Peck Rowell

Mar 5, 2023

Lois Jean Peck Rowell, 73, of Surry, passed away on March 5, 2023.  She was born in Surry, Virginia, the daughter of the late Charlie James (Jimmie) and Evelyn Peck. Left to carry her memory are her husband and devoted partner in life of nearly 55 years, Charles R. (Ricky) Rowell and 2 cherished daughters, Tracey Rowell Caudill (Michael) and...

Hutter Gale

Hutter Gale

Mar 5, 2023

 

Robert Hutter Gale, 73, of Smithfield passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023, after a brief illness.  He was the son of the late Robert Whitfield Gale and Charlotte Stannard Hutter Gale.  Hutter attended Isle of Wight County public schools and the University of Richmond.  He was employed at Gale Company and then Smithfield Foods for a number of...

Shirley Jean Vernon

Shirley Jean Vernon

Feb 27, 2023

Shirley Jean Effler Vernon, 85, of Hampton passed away on February 27, 2023. She was born in Old Fort, North Carolina, the daughter of the late James Leroy Effler and Bertha Gertrude Allison Effler. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred James Vernon and two nephews, Kenny Effler and Robert Shelton. She is survived by her daughters,...

Victoria Jean Anderson

Victoria Jean Anderson

Feb 25, 2023

Victoria Jean Anderson, 67, of Smithfield passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 after a short but brave fight with cancer.

Born in Madison, Wisconsin, Vicki grew up as the daughter of a US Navy Sailor, moving across the country and around the world. She met her beloved husband Gary in 1973 in Charleston, SC. They married in April of...

David Earl Tucker

David Earl Tucker

Feb 23, 2023

David Earl Tucker, 56, of Windsor, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023.  He was the son of the late Earl Charles Tucker and Clorinda Bell Perrine Tucker.  He is survived by his wife of 21 years, Karen Maureen VanHorn Tucker; son, Chace Hunter-Lee Davis; sister, Debbie Taylor (Jim); two nephews, Cody and Kyle Turner; his in laws, Rose Marie...

Ellis Franklin Wills

Ellis Franklin Wills

Feb 18, 2023

Ellis Franklin Wills, 71, of Smithfield passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023.  He was the son of the late Wesley Franklin Wills and Gladys Virginia Lankford Wills.  He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Patty Ellen Wetzel Wills; daughters, Lauren Ashley Wills (Pablo Finelli), Caroline Wills Devers (Jakob); Kaitlyn Victoria Wills; granddaughters, Aubrey and Tinley; sister, Connie...

Jeanne Carol Heide Crowe

Jeanne Carol Heide Crowe

Feb 17, 2023

Jeanne Carol Heide Crowe, 93, of Smithfield went home on Friday, February 17, 2023.  She was the daughter of the late Earl Edward Heide and Winifred Olive O’Dell Heide.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Milton VanBuren Crowe and their daughter, Barbara Lee Campbell. She is survived by her children, Paul Alan Crowe, Elizabeth Jean Crowe, and...

Mark Allen Jones, II

Mark Allen Jones, II

Feb 12, 2023

Mark Allen Jones, II, 27, of Smithfield, VA passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023. He is the son of Mark Allen Jones, I and Crystal Dawn Jones. He is survived by his parents; his brother, Nicholas Lee Jones; grandparents, Luther Wayne Jones, Doris Daughtrey Jones, Junior Middleton and Ann Middleton; uncles, Douglas Jones and Walter Starr (Keesha); aunts, Angela Jones and Kendra...

Cynthia T. Roach

Cynthia T. Roach

Feb 3, 2023

Cynthia Jeanette Thomas Roach (affectionately known as “Cindee”) was born on August 11, 1948 to Roy and Bernice Thomas. After a full and beautiful life, she began dancing on streets of gold with her Savior and the ones that had gone before her on the morning of February 3, 2023. Cindee graduated in 1966 from Smithfield High School and went...

Eric Robert Hume

Eric Robert Hume

Feb 1, 2023

Eric Robert Hume, 51, of Smithfield, Virginia passed away in a tragic accident on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. He was born in Wooster, Ohio to Robert Lee Hume and Marcia Cameron Hume, and lived most of his life in and near Raleigh, NC. He is survived by his wife Yvette McMurray Hume; her children, Colby Thomas O’Reilly and Nicholas Michael...

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