Carlisle Lamar Nottingham

Carlisle Lamar Nottingham, 92, husband of the late Faye Phillips Nottingham and the late Hattie Brunley Nottingham and a resident of Heritage Hall Healthcare in Nassawadox, VA, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2012, at his residence. A native of Cape Charles, VA, he was the son of the late Dr. Carlisle L. Nottingham and the late Eliza Caine Nottingham. He was a retired Postmaster of the Wachapreague Post Office, a former deacon and member of Powelton Presbyterian Church, Past Master of Ocean Masonic Lodge AF & AM, member of Loyal Order of the Moose #683, and member of American Legion Post #56. He was a US Air Force Lt., having served in World War II, and was a P.O.W. He is survived by two daughters, Liza Nottingham Soderstrom of Quinby, VA and Rosa Caine Custis and her husband, Wayne, of Belle Haven, VA; four grandchildren, Beth Burnley of Willis Wharf, VA, Christopher Custis of Charleston, SC, Carla Russell of Richmond, VA, Patrick Soderstrom of Pocomoke, MD; and 10 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by two sisters, Mary G. Nottingham and Rosa Caine Seaward. A graveside service will be held Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012, at 2:00 PM at Wachapreague Cemetery with the Reverend Tammy L. Estep officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Legion Post #56, P. O. Box 351, Cheriton, VA 23316 or the Powelton Presbyterian Church, c/o Brenda Ashby, P. O. Box 84, Belle Haven, VA 23306. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.doughtyfuneralhome.com Arrangements by Doughty Funeral Home in Exmore, Virginia.