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Edith Parker

Edith Parker

Aug 21, 2014

Edith Louise Brady Parker, 95, wife of the late Howard L. Parker, Sr. and a resident of Cheriton, VA, passed away Thursday, August 21, 2014 at her residence. A native of Oyster, VA, she was the daughter of the late Oscar R. Brady and the late Mary Beale Brady. She was a member of Travis Chapel United Methodist Church. She...

Charles  W. Miles,  Jr.

Charles W. Miles, Jr.

Aug 18, 2014

Charles Wilbur Miles, Jr., 62, a resident of Quinton, VA, went to be with the Lord Monday, August 18, 2014. He was born on the Eastern Shore of Virginia and grew up in Newport News and later resided in Winchester and New Kent County. Charles was the beloved son of Charles W. Miles, Sr. and Rita Russell Miles of Newport...

Lisa Berman

Lisa Berman

Aug 16, 2014

Lisa Bull Berman, 51, wife of Joseph Albert Berman and a resident of King George, VA, formerly of Belle Haven, VA, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2014. A native of Belle Haven, she was the daughter of William E. Bull, Jr. and his wife, Brenda, of Prosperity, SC and the late Margaret Ann Boggs Bull. Mrs. Berman was a graduate...

Lucille Simpson

Lucille Simpson

Aug 15, 2014

Lucille Wilson Simpson, 93, wife of the late Lennie Simpson and a resident of Quinby, VA, passed away Friday, August 15, 2014 at her residence. A native of Willis Wharf, VA, she was the daughter of the late Lafayette Wilson and the late Mary Jane Farmer Wilson. She was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. She is survived...

Gary King

Gary King

Aug 15, 2014

Gary Lee King, 65, a resident of Cape Charles, VA, formerly of Richmond, VA, passed away Friday, August 15, 2014 at his residence. A native of Northern Virginia, he was the son of the late G. Leroy King and the late Amy Brown King. He was a Management Information Systems technician for V.C.U. School of Pharmacy. He is survived by...

Dorothy Tomlinson

Dorothy Tomlinson

Aug 8, 2014

Dorothy Elizabeth Tomlinson, 91, wife of the late Joe H. Tomlinson and a resident of Virginia Beach, VA for sixty five years passed away Friday, August 8, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Tomlinson was a NASCAR fan and lover of animals. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hope...

Rintha Broyles

Rintha Broyles

Aug 7, 2014

Rintha Capps Broyles, 74, wife of the late Clarence N. Broyles, Jr. and a resident of Seaview, VA, passed away at her residence Thursday, August, 7, 2014. A native of Pungo, VA, she was the daughter of the late Russell Lee Capps and the late Mildred Smith Capps. She is survived by two daughters, Deborah Ann Eder of Machipongo, VA...

Edward  Lee Mears,  Jr.

Edward Lee Mears, Jr.

Aug 5, 2014

Edward Lee Mears, Jr., 74, husband of the late Gay Walker Mears and a resident of Melfa, VA, passed away Tuesday, August 05, 2014, at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, MD. A native of Keller, VA, he was the son of the late Edward L. Mears and the late Avalyn Young Mears. Mr. Mears was a retired carpenter and...

Bertha Moore

Bertha Moore

Aug 5, 2014

Bertha Groce Moore, 89, wife of the late Charles W. Moore, better known as Nook, and a resident of Oyster, VA, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at Lake Taylor Transitional Care Hospital in Norfolk, VA. A native of Drill, VA, she was the daughter of the late Charley Groce and Bessie Haywood Groce. She attended Full Gospel Baptist Church....

Larry Isdell

Larry Isdell

Aug 4, 2014

Larry Kent Isdell, 59, husband of the late Robin Jean Foster Isdell and a resident of Cape Charles, VA, passed away Monday, August 4, 2014 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. A native of Oyster, VA, he was the son of the late Davis Isdell, Jr. and the late Kathleen Brady Isdell. He was a waterman. He is survived by two...

Edward Brady

Edward Brady

Jul 16, 2014

Edward Earl Brady, Sr., 78, husband of Gloria Costin Brady and a resident of Townsend, VA, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Northampton County, Virginia, he was the son of the late Burleigh Brady and the late Fannie Moore Brady. He was a retired commercial fisherman. In addition to...

Judith Gibbs

Judith Gibbs

Jul 15, 2014

Judith Patterson Gibbs, 73, wife of the late Cecil H. Gibbs and a resident of Quinby, VA, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2014, at Heritage Hall Healthcare in Nassawadox, VA. A native of Ypsilanti, MI, she was the daughter of the late Archie Patterson and the late Mildred Boice Patterson Henderson. She was a retired bookkeeper for GTE and a...

Lucille Johnston

Lucille Johnston

Jul 15, 2014

Lucille Minnie Melvin Johnston, 88, of Williamsburg, Virginia, passed away with family by her side on July 15, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Colonel William Russell Johnston. Viewing and fellowship will be held at Nelsen Funeral Home, Williamsburg, VA, on July 24, from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm. At 7:30 pm a short service will be...

Josephine Ricca

Josephine Ricca

Jul 10, 2014

Josephine Ricca (Leo), 97, of Florham Park, formerly Clark and Pine Brook, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2014 at Nelsonia, VA. She worked many years by her husband's side at his custom tailor shop in Newark. Beloved wife of the late Anthony Ricca. Devoted mother of Donna Barbieri, her husband Edward, and Ninette Ricca. Loving sister of Salvatore Leo,...

Virginia Shield

Virginia Shield

Jul 10, 2014

On July 10, 2014 our angel with butterfly wings ascended into heaven. Virginia Rogers Shield was born September 28, 1919 to Abe and Juda McKinney in Longbranch, WVA. After relocating to Newport News, VA in 1955, she began working for Phelps Interiors and later The Pilgrim House as an Interior Decorator. She is survived by her husband of fifty years,...

Emma Martin

Emma Martin

Jul 9, 2014

Emma "Emmie" Jester Martin, 92, wife for 51 years of the late Richard A. Martin, Jr. and a resident of Belle Haven, VA, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. A native of Bayford, VA, she was the daughter of the late Clifford S. Jester and the late Mary Gunter Jester. She was a retired elementary...

Woody Jones

Woody Jones

Jul 4, 2014

Ralph Woodson Jones, III, 73, husband of the late Miriam Massey Jones and a resident of Exmore passed away Friday, July 4, 2014 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. Mr. Jones was a retired insurance salesman. To honor his wishes, no public service will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the SPCA Animal Shelter, P.O....

Patricia  Simpson Bowden

Patricia Simpson Bowden

Jul 1, 2014

Patricia Ann Simpson Bowden, 63, passed peacefully from this life on July 1, 2014. A native of Willis Wharf, she was born March 5, 1951 to Alfred Simpson and Margaret Tatman Simpson. Pat graduated from Northampton High School in 1969. On March 25, 1972 she married Daniel Lee Bowden and then supported his career in the U. S. Coast Guard...

Thomas Pruitt  II

Thomas Pruitt II

Jun 27, 2014

Mr.Thomas Eugene Pruitt II, 63, formerly of Petersburg, VA, passed away Friday, June 27, 2014 at Heritage Hall Healthcare in Nassawadox, VA. Born in Nassawadox, he was the son of Ann Pruitt Harrison of Exmore, VA and the late Thomas Eugene (Gene) Pruitt. Tommy was able to spend this past year at Heritage Hall, close to his family, and made...

Asa  Wayne Mears

Asa Wayne Mears

Jun 25, 2014

Asa Wayne Mears, 74, husband of Nancy Turner Mears and a resident of Nassawadox, VA, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox. A native of Wachapreague, VA, he was the son of the late Paul Mears and the late Bessie Connor Mears. He was a retired contract specialist for Wallops N.A.S.A., former Mayor of...

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