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Leland Farley Beaton
Mar 31, 2022
Leland Farley Beaton, 89, of Smithfield passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022. He was the son of the late Samuel Richard Beaton and Lizzie Mae Raiford Beaton. He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Betty Page Delk Beaton. Mr. Beaton is survived by his daughter, Alison B. Chapman (Joey); sons, Mac R. Beaton (Laura) and...
James Carroll Owens
Mar 27, 2022
James Carroll Owens, 78, of Windsor, VA passed away on March 27, 2022. He was the son of the late Snowden Granville Owens and Edith Abelle Heflin Owens. Mr. Owens is survived by his son, Keith Lee Owens (Traci); grandchildren, William, Matthew, Elizabeth; Step-children, Phifer Herrala, Jessie Stringer and Martin "Doc" Powley; daughter in law, Carla Owens. He was also...
Betty Askew Duell
Mar 18, 2022
Betty Lou Askew Duell, 82, of Battery Park, VA, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2022. She was the daughter of the late John Thomas Askew and Grace Alva Lilley Askew. Mrs. Duell is survived by her husband of 60 years, Jesse “Jimmie” James Duell, Jr.; daughters, Julie Holdsworth (Ted) and Jennifer Smith (Marvin); son, Jesse “Jay” James Duell, III...
John Robert Blair
Mar 16, 2022
John Blair was born 4 July 1943 in San Angelo, Texas to Elmo and Faye Blair. He lost his long hard-fought battle with Alzheimer's disease when he made his transition to his heavenly home on 16 March 2022. He accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior at an early age while growing up in San Angelo. He attended elementary through...
George "Buddy" Edward Wyatt Jr.
Mar 5, 2022
George “Buddy” Edward Wyatt, Jr.: Buddy (76) passed away on March 5, 2022 in Tifton, GA. He was born on January 4, 1946 in Hampton, VA at the old Dixie Hospital. He attended Smithfield High School, where he graduated in 1963. Buddy was survived by his wife of 20 years, Judy Raulerson; daughter and her spouse, Melissa and Rich Bowen;...
Mary Ruth Sorenson
Mar 5, 2022
Mary Ruth Sorenson, 58, of Smithfield passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2022. Born on January 31 1964, she was the daughter of Mary Millar Dick Sorenson and the late Lloyd “Sonny” Sorenson. She worked at Newport News Shipbuilding until she retired in January of 2020, adding to the now four generations of Sorenson shipbuilders. She worked as a welder...
Anne "Bunnie" Vellines Minga
Mar 1, 2022
Anne “Bunnie” Elizabeth Vellines Minga, 83, of Carrollton, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her children on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Robert Linwood Vellines and Rosa Mae Crocker Carr. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Samuel Peyton Minga, Sr. She is survived by her daughters, Cynthia Minga...
Bettye Hall
Feb 22, 2022
Bettye George Hall, 89, of Smithfield, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. She was the daughter of the late George Franklin Hall and Ethel Horne Hall. Bettye graduated from Smithfield High School and retired after a career as a Telephone Operator in Smithfield. A private graveside service will be held at Central Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. In lieu of...
Stephen Jacob King
Feb 18, 2022
Stephen Jacob King, 57, of Smithfield, VA passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022. He was the son of the late Harold Joseph King, Sr and Shelby Jean Williams King. He survived by his wife Helen Jean King; son, Christopher King; daughters, Krystal King, Christina Canavan (Wade), Stephanie Canavan (Patrick), Frances Canavan (Chris) and Lauren Vaughan (Ian); grandchildren, Parker, Anthony,...
Gail Britt
Feb 18, 2022
Virginia Gail Bowles Britt, 73, of Smithfield, VA, passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022. She was the daughter of Virginia Juanita Hancock Wahnee and the late Emmett Bernard Bowles. Mrs. Britt is survived by her husband of 24 years, Joseph Mcrae Britt; daughter, Kim Nicole Taylor; son, Tony Charles Thompson (Melanie); and a granddaughter, Cassidy. She was loving wife,...
Susanne Gail DeGroft
Feb 15, 2022
Susanne Gail Simons DeGroft, 71, passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. She was the daughter of the late William Henry Simons and Joy Gail Spratte Simons. Mrs. DeGroft was married for 49 years, to the late Arthur Leon DeGroft. Mrs. DeGroft is survived by daughters, Artura Linda D. Mayo (Melvin), Marguerite Evelyn D. Johnson (Woodrow), Nichole Ingrid D. Stalls...
Brenda Jean Jones Carroll
Feb 15, 2022
Brenda Jean Jones Carroll, 74, of Elberon, VA, passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Tommie Gwaltney Jones and Grace Elizabeth Berryman Jones. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Percy W. Carroll; son, Ronald Clay Carroll; brothers, Ernest Melvin Jones (Barbara) and Milton G. Jones. She was also preceded in...
Bonnie Wilkes Jones
Feb 13, 2022
Bonnie Wilkes Jones, 70, of Ivor passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022. She was the daughter of the late James Lewis Wilkes and Martha Elizabeth Brown Wilkes. Bonnie is survived by her husband of 51 years, Milton Gwaltney Jones; daughter, Elizabeth “Liz” Jones Howard (Brian); son, Milton “Chip” Gwaltney Jones, Jr (Dana); grandchildren, Avamay, Walker and Lainey; sisters, Ann...
Larry W Mizelle
Feb 11, 2022
Larry W Mizelle, 75, passed away on Friday February 11, 2022 in Windsor, VA. Larry was born in Elizabeth City, NC on January 5, 1947. He was preceded in death by his parents Jesse and Virginia Mizelle and sister-in-law Sandy Mizelle. He is survived by his wife Brita Mizelle, three sons, Justin and wife Susan, Reid and fiancé Taylor Strange,...
Robert Arnold Farley
Feb 10, 2022
Robert Arnold Farley 79, of Carrollton, joined his Heavenly Father and his beloved Sue, wife of 48 years, on February 10, 2022. He was born in Delbarton, W.V. to the late William Andrew Farley and Winnie Elizabeth Rife Farley. Bob was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Sue Woolard Farley. Bob is survived by his son, Brian Buss, Sr...
Shirley Anne Cordle Horton
Feb 3, 2022
Shirley Anne Cordle Horton, 81, of Smithfield, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Henry Cordle and Roberta Duggar Cordle. She is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, Fred Thomas Horton; daughter, Kimberly H. Wells (Ashton); son, Scott H. Horton (Terri); grandchildren, Brittany, Laura, Dalton, Hunter, Savanna...
Albert George Murray
Feb 3, 2022
Albert George Murray, 78, of Smithfield passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022. He was the son of the late Homer Murray Sr, and Marguerite Trahan Murray. He survived by his wife of 47 years, Margaret Elizabeth Murray; daughters, Nichole Murray (Payton Cook) Kimberly M. Stanley (Scott); sons, Hugh McClure (Patricia) and Robert McClure (Theresa); grandchildren, Tyler, Josh, Zach and...
Ryan Elliot Shelkey
Feb 2, 2022
Ryan Elliot Shelkey, 50, of Norfolk, VA passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. He was the son of Harry A. Shelkey and Eileen Rhea Kleszczynski Shelkey. Ryan is survived by his wife, Tracy Lynn Cain Shelkey; daughter, Kaylee Shelkey; sons, Dillon, Nicholas and James Shelkey; sisters, Tracy Woods, Laura Stidham, Beth Hoyos, Eileen Dixon and Karen Hanley; and brothers,...
Howard "Frank" Franklin Wineinger
Jan 30, 2022
Howard Franklin “Frank” Wineinger, 62, passed away on January 30, 2022. Frank was born in Taylor, Michigan to the late Richard Henry Wineinger and Milinea Adams. He was preceded in death by his wife, Pamela Wineinger. He is survived by his brothers, Roger and Phil Wineinger and sisters, Anna Lewis and Nancy Fussell. He was also preceded in death by...
Janice Marie Edwards
Jan 30, 2022
Janice Marie Edwards, 80, of Smithfield, passed away on January 30, 2022. She was born November 11, 1941 and was the daughter of the late Thelma Dean “Sissie” Edwards. And, the granddaughter of the late Lloyd Lafayette and Luberta Wren (Gwaltney) Edwards. Janice was a long-time member of Trinity United Methodist Church. She loved to sing and taught herself to...
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