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Cathleen Gray Howren
Oct 27, 2021
Cathleen Gray Howren, 69, of Smithfield, passed away on, Wednesday, October 27, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Van Buren Gray, Jr. and Fancheon Allien Kuehn Gray. She is survived by her daughters, Brooke Delatte (Anthony) and Autumn Moore (Jacob); grandchildren, Anthony, Jr, (Brittany), Makala, Cora, and Finn; great granddaughter, Kennedy; sisters, Shirlene Harper (Tom) and Gwen Haskell...
Elmer John Godfrey III
Oct 26, 2021
Elmer John Godfrey, III, 75, was called to be with the Lord on, October 26, 2021. He worked for 40 years for Smithfield Foods as an Industrial Engineer. His passions included golf, fishing and hunting. John was the son of the late Elmer John Godfrey, Jr. and Nellie Beale Godfrey Bateman. John is survived by his wife of 53 years,...
Lloyd Robert Enix
Oct 24, 2021
Lloyd Robert Enix, Jr. passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, October 24, 2021 surrounded by loved ones. He was born on November 9, 1949, in Detroit, Michigan, which is where he spent his childhood and young adult life. He graduated from Eastern Michigan with a Business Management degree while serving in the Air National Guard. His intelligence...
Dorothy Josephine Somerset
Oct 22, 2021
Dorothy Josephine Wiggins Somerset, 84, of Smithfield, went home to be with our Heavenly Father, on Friday October 22, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Luther Edwin Wiggins and Hazel Irene Greene Wiggins. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Bill Jack Somerset; daughter, Stephanie I. Scott (Dennis); sons, Bill Jack Somerset, II and Kenneth M....
Mildred "Polly" Pauline Roche
Oct 20, 2021
Mildred Pauline “Polly” Barlowe Roche, 96, of Newport News, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. She was the daughter of Charles Maynard Barlowe and Martha Gertrude Caish Barlowe. Mrs. Roche is survived by her daughters, Sandra J. Nelson (Gordon), Cindy Duck and Debbie Miller (Greg); grandchildren, Lisa Jones, Tommy Nelson, Christy West, Mathew Miller, Meredith Crouse, Jared Miller and...
Lucy Sorenson Pape
Oct 19, 2021
The angels in Heaven are celebrating a new arrival at the passing of Lucy Sorenson Pape, October 19, 2021. Lucy was born January 17, 1931 in Newport News, Virginia to Lloyd Raymond “Sorry” Sorenson, Jr. and Lucy Helena Ankers Sorenson. She graduated from the prestigious Fairfax Hall School for Girls in Waynesboro, Virginia in 1947, from the College of...
Mary Louise Scott
Oct 19, 2021
Mary Louise Edwards Scott “Doots” 89, of Surry, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at her residence with her family by her side. Mrs. Scott is survived by her husband of 69 years, Floyd Barham Scott “Joe” and daughter Donna Jo Scott. She was preceded in death by a daughter Sharon Louise Scott and her parents Jack and Louise...
Robert "Bobby" W. Nelms
Oct 16, 2021
Robert “Bobby” W. Nelms, 64, of Suffolk, VA passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021 after a brief illness. He was the son of Barbara Bradshaw Nelms and the late Robert Langley Nelms. Bobby is survived by his bride of 31 years Elizabeth “Liz” Harrell Nelms; daughters, Sarah N. Brock (EJ) and Ashley; sons, J. W. Hogan (Renee) and Bill...
Lula N. Addy
Oct 12, 2021
Lula N. Addy, 97, died peacefully at her daughter’s house in Surry, VA on October 12, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband, Julian B. Addy, of 64 years, sons, Jerry B. Addy and Glenn R. Addy and a grandson Reid A. Addy. She is survived by her son, Gene W. Addy (Donna) of Rockford, IL and daughter...
Lucille Gray Jones
Oct 9, 2021
Lucille Gray Jones, 89, of Ivor passed away on, Saturday, October 9, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Ruffin F. Gray and Elsie Walker Gray. She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Jack Monroe Jones; daughters, Barbara J. Hunter (Billy), Brenda J. Crofts (Jim) and Wendy L. Sims (Carson); son, Jack M. Jones, Jr; grandchildren, Tracy...
Judy Caroline Colwell
Oct 9, 2021
Sadly, after a long fight with Covid, Judy Caroline Miller Colwell lost the battle on October 9, 2021. She is now in Heaven with her dad. She leaves behind her mother, sister, brother, and two sons. Ms. Colwell was a dedicated school bus driver for Isle of Wight Academy for many years. She is gone, but never forgotten. Rest in...
Ellen Finney Dodd
Oct 1, 2021
Ellen Finney Dodd, born December 12, 1946, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2021 with her daughter, Bobbie Dodd Johnson, by her side. She was predeceased by her parents and her son, Jesse Finney Dodd. She is survived by her daughter, Bobbie Johnson of Pleasant Grove, AL, granddaughter Ashley McCaig and 3 great-grandsons of TX, sister Gigi Finney Smith and...
Arden Hemp Mann
Sep 29, 2021
Arden Hemp Mann, 93, of Smithfield, passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Robert Hemp and Hattie Bernice Woolwine Jackson. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Alfred Hayes Mann. She is survived by her daughter, Teresa Mann Gray (Donald); sons, Ronald E. Mann (Raye), Donald A. Mann and...
Arthur Leon DeGroft
Sep 28, 2021
Arthur Leon DeGroft, 73, of Windsor, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. He was the son of the late Wilber John DeGroft and Gladis Cora Morgret DeGroft. Mr. DeGroft is survived by his wife of 49 years, Susanne Gail Simmons DeGroft.; daughters, Artura Linda D. Mayo (Melvin), Marguerite Evelyn D. Johnson (Woodrow), Nichole Ingrid D. Stalls (Russell); son, Joshua...
Madeline Marie Barnes
Sep 28, 2021
Madeline Marie Barnes passed away peacefully in the arms of her parents on September 28, 2021 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. She was born at 7:51 am and went to her heavenly home shortly thereafter.
Madeline is the precious daughter of Edward and Sara Barnes, and beloved baby sister of Cooper and Emma of Smithfield, VA. During her brief visit...
William "Bill" Ray Begley
Sep 24, 2021
William “Bill” Begley, 57, of Big Stone Gap, VA, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021. He was the son of the late George Walter Begley and Mary Caroline Chandler Begley. Bill is survived by his daughters, Paige Nicole Begley (Skylar) and Summer Lynn Corbett (Kyle); sisters, Bobbie Rash, Claire Begley, and Judy Young (Marty); brothers, Tim Begley (Linda), Jase...
Carl Ray Trentham
Sep 19, 2021
Carl Ray Trentham was born in Harriman, Tennessee to John Elbert Trentham and Daisy Golda Copeland on April 30, 1940. At 11:47 pm on September 19, 2021, he went to sleep here on earth to wake up in the presence of his Lord. He had lived a full and loving 81 years.
Carl spent his childhood in Tennessee with his sister Betty Jane and his brother John Curtis. He joined...
Martha Haywood Slaughter
Sep 15, 2021
Martha Virginia Haywood Slaughter, 86, of Chesapeake, originally from Mathews, VA, passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Charles Haywood and Irene White Haywood. She was preceded in death by her husband William Preston Slaughter, Sr. She is survived by her sons, William Preston Slaughter, Jr. and Charles Allen Slaughter; grandchildren, Dustin Lee...
Willis Page Hudson
Sep 14, 2021
On September 14, 2021, Willis Page Hudson passed away at Magnolia Manor Rehab, where he was recovering from a stroke. He was born in LaCrosse, VA, in his grandparents’ home. He was the son of the late Johnny D. Hudson and Henrietta R. Morris-Hudson and was their only child. Willis was employed by “Red” at Reds Pier, Newport News Shipbuilding...
Shirley Ann Roberg
Sep 13, 2021
Shirley Ann Chaney Roberg, 59, of Elberon, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Franklin Johnson Chaney and Charlene Jean Heimbigner Chaney. She is survived by her husband, Duane Miller Lawrence; daughters, Abigail Hakes and Heidi Hakes; a son, John Roberg; grandchildren, Sam, Ava and Willow; sister, Mary C. Asami (Hero); brothers, Leonard...
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