Paul Franklin Belote, 75, husband of Frances Warrington Belote and a resident of Chesconnessex, VA, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Quinby, VA, he was the son of the late William Lee Belote and Marion Clark Belote. Mr. Belote was retired from the Virginia Department of Transportation in Accomac. Survivors include five children, Cynthia Gale Belote and her fiancé Louis Finney of Chesconnessex, Paula M. Belote of Caster, WY, Betty Louise Belote of California, Juanita Lynn Belote of Temperanceville, VA, David Paul Belote of Salisbury, MD; two brothers, Richard Belote and his wife Mary of Onancock, VA, Billy Belote and his wife Margaret of Quinby; three grandchildren; and a special friend, Willie Snead. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, January 1, 2011 at 2:00 PM at the Doughty Funeral Home in Exmore with the Rev. Jack Pruitt officiating. Interment will follow in the Wachapreague Cemetery. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.doughtyfuneralhome.com Arrangements were made by Doughty Funeral Home in Exmore, VA.