James Edmund Pope

James Edmund Pope, 67 of Chuckatuck went to be with the Lord at his residence with his family by his side. Affectionately known as “POP POP”. He is survived by his wife of 40 years Pamela Elliott Pope. He was the son of the late Leroy Pope Jr. and Mary Alice Woodward Pope. He is survived by his daughters Rhonda Pope Nelson (Barrett) and Mary Pope, his son James William Pope (Ashby), three grandchildren Makala, Gracie and A.J. His brothers Leroy Pope III (Lynn) and Will Pope (Mary Lou). His sister in law Kathy Moss and a host of nieces and nephews. He was a member of Living Waters Christian Fellowship and the Men’s Fellowship also he was past member of the Chuckatuck Ruritan Club. He had most recently worked as a salesman at Lowes of Suffolk and had previously retired from Philip Morris.  A funeral service will be held on Saturday March, 25 at 11 am at Little’s Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Smithfield with burial to follow in Oakland Christian Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 on Friday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family request donations to Living Waters Christian Fellowship, 2700 Gum Road, Chesapeake, Va 23321. Condolences may be posted online at www.littlesfuneralhome.com.