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Teresa Ann Cowing Williams

Teresa Ann Cowing Williams

Sep 3, 2023

Teresa Ann Cowing Williams, 58, of Hampton, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023.  She is survived by her husband, Ron; four children, Preston Williams, Timothy Truitt, Esther Doyle (Coty) and Jacqueline Doyle (Jimmy); ten grandchildren; six great grandchildren; four siblings, James Truitt (Avis), Thomas Truitt (Diana), Marie Gibbs (Tommy, dec 2023’) and Penny Williams (Alexander).  She was a wonderful...

Alberta Bowling Ferebee

Alberta Bowling Ferebee

Sep 3, 2023

 

Alberta B. Ferebee, 87, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023 in the home she raised her children in.  She was a beacon of strength and positivity for all those who had the privilege to know her.  She leaves behind a legacy of kindness, love and compassion.  Her greatest accomplishments were raising her children to be compassionate and giving...

Elizabeth "Beth" Greene McKinney

Elizabeth "Beth" Greene McKinney

Aug 31, 2023

 

Elizabeth “Beth” Poindexter Greene McKinney of Smithfield, VA, 76, passed away on August 31, 2023. She was the daughter of the late and beloved parents, Aldie Duke Greene, III and Lula Poindexter Greene of Portsmouth. Left to cherish her memory is her loving and caring husband of 53 years, Roy H. McKinney of Smithfield; a daughter, Shelley McKinney Picado...

Thomas Nelson Davis

Thomas Nelson Davis

Aug 28, 2023

 

Thomas “Tommy” Nelson Davis, 59, of Carrollton passed on Monday, August 28, 2023. He was the son of Parks Davis and Mary Alice Harrison Davis. He is also survived by his wife of 40 years, Della “Didi” Kaye Lillis Davis; sons, John Davis (Michelle), Benjamin “Beni” Davis and Maurice “Miki” Davis; grandchildren, Madison, Skylar, Parks, Paisley and Delilah; sister, Tina D....

Edwina Kent Chapman "Eddie K" Willard

Edwina Kent Chapman "Eddie K" Willard

Aug 28, 2023

Edwina Kent Chapman "Eddie K" Willard passed into the arms of her Father on Monday August 28, 2023. She is survived by her two loving sons Michael Downing and Bert Joseph Willard, two daughters-in-law Karen Walters Willard and Diane Hardison Willard, 4 loving grandchildren and their spouses, two great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews, and lives on in our hearts...

Michael Lee Johnson

Michael Lee Johnson

Aug 27, 2023

 

Michael Lee Johnson, 57, of Windsor, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023.  He was the son of the late Jerry Preston Johnson and Erma Madeline Coffey Johnson.  He is survived by his wife Tracey Lynn Johnson; daughters, Amanda Wright (William), Brittany Heasley; son, Lane Johnson; grandchildren, Bentley, Corey, J.C. and Jakobi; and brothers, Ronald Mull (Susan) and Richard...

Shirley Ann Dawson Mutter

Shirley Ann Dawson Mutter

Aug 26, 2023

Shirley Ann Dawson Mutter, 91, of Suffolk, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Charles Edward Dawson and Eva Crawford Dawson. She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years Robert Junior Mutter and a son, James Bower Mutter.

She is survived by her daughters, Stephanie Karen Murrell (Stan) of...

James P. Bonney, Jr.

James P. Bonney, Jr.

Aug 26, 2023

James P. Bonney, Jr., 100, of Smithfield Va. passed away at his residence peacefully on 26 August 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents James P. Bonney Sr. and Margaret McDermott Bonney of Pine Bush NY, his brothers Joseph Michael, Richard, Thomas, Robert, Daniel and his sisters, Mary B. Edmunds, Margaret B. Szemplenski, and Elnora Bonney.

Jim is...

Lucille Crocker Turner

Lucille Crocker Turner

Aug 26, 2023

Lucille (Lucy) Rebecca Crocker Turner, 86, of Smithfield, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 26, 2023.  Born in Isle of Wight County, Virginia on November 18, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Peter Frank Crocker, Sr and Lillian Marie Brock Crocker. She was preceded in death by her husband Eddie Seward Turner, Jr. Affectionately known as “Mimi,” she...

Patricia Diane Watkins

Patricia Diane Watkins

Aug 23, 2023

 

Patricia Diane Flanders Watkins, 65, pf Seminole, Fl, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2023.  She was the daughter of Jerry E. Flanders and the late Oleta Mae Morgan Flanders.  She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Thomas James Milsom Watkins; sons, Thomas Watkins (April), Andrew Watkins (A.J.), William Watkins and Peter Watkins; grandchildren, Phoebe, James and...

Roland Holladay Lewis

Roland Holladay Lewis

Aug 22, 2023

Roland Holladay Lewis passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 after a long illness. He is predeceased by his father, John William Lewis, and his mother and step-father, Pearl Holladay Bunch and Harold Eugene Bunch, Sr., his first wife, Gloria Owen, and step-son, Gregory Ealy.

Born February 20, 1938, Roland grew up on the Holladay Farm in...

John "Johnny" Robert Stallings, Jr.

John "Johnny" Robert Stallings, Jr.

Aug 20, 2023

John “Johnny” Robert Stallings, Jr, 78 of Smithfield passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2023 at his residence. He was the son of the late John Robert Stallings, Sr. and Sara Boykins Edwards Stallings. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Sherri Lyn Stallings Woodyard.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years Brenda Lynn Gwaltney...

Noel Almagro Vandiver

Noel Almagro Vandiver

Aug 18, 2023

 

Noel Almagro Vandiver, 82, of Smithfield, VA passed away peacefully on August 18, 2023 at home with his daughter, Karen Vandiver Thombley. Noel was born on February 21, 1941 to John Lafayette Vandiver and Alma Noel Vandiver in Greeneville, TN. After graduating high school, he attended University of Georgia, Emory University in Atlanta and Emory at Oxford.    Before...

Rose Drewry Whitehead

Rose Drewry Whitehead

Aug 18, 2023

Rose Drewry Whitehead passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 18, 2023 at the age of 96. Rose was the daughter of the late Clinton McKinley and Harriet Drewry.  Born in Sedley, Virginia, Rose lived most of her life in Smithfield and retired from retail sales in 2002.  She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 25 years...

Charles James Likens

Charles James Likens

Aug 16, 2023

 

Charles James “Jim” Likens, 71, of Smithfield, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2023.  He was the son of the late Hartsel William Likens and Mary Frances Barb Likens.  He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Amanda “Mandy” Cook Likens; daughter, Terri Blashaw (Bill); son, Charles James Likens, Jr.; step daughter, Donna Crick; step son, Billy Nelms...

Jerry Raye Creech

Jerry Raye Creech

Aug 11, 2023

Jerry Raye Creech, 74, of Smithfield passed away peacefully in his home on August 11, 2023.  He was preceded in death by Shelly Creech; parents Thelbert “TR” and Alice Creech, and twin brothers Randy and Rudy Creech.  He is survived by fiancé Brenda Mason; daughters Kim Infinger (Scooter), Jill Dillon (Danny), and Crimson Napier; many grandchildren, nephews, and a niece;...

Thomas Laughton Judkins

Thomas Laughton Judkins

Aug 10, 2023

Thomas Laughton Judkins, age 68, passed away Thursday August 10th 2023, peacefully at home surrounded by family after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was a loving Husband, Father and Pop-Pop. Born and raised in Surry County, he was always a big part of his community. Thomas was a lifelong farmer, enjoying his cows and being on his tractor....

John Austin Hallinger, Jr.

John Austin Hallinger, Jr.

Aug 9, 2023

 

John Austin Hallinger, Jr. was born on March 30, 1931 in Trenton, NJ to John Austin Hallinger, Sr. and Viola Kerr Hallinger (née Emmons) and left this life on August 9, 2023, aged 92.  

John was the eldest of five sons and one daughter. He loved the outdoors and hunted, fished, and trapped with his brothers. He raced...

Laverne Watson Edwards

Laverne Watson Edwards

Aug 6, 2023

Laverne Watson Edwards died peacefully at her home in Smithfield, Virginia on August 6, 2023, after a long and courageous fight against multiple myeloma.  

Verne was born in Franklin, Virginia on May 23, 1938 and grew up in Black Creek and later Deep Creek, where her father was a Baptist minister. When Verne was fourteen her parents moved to...

William Thomas Burris, Sr.

William Thomas Burris, Sr.

Aug 4, 2023

William Thomas Burris, Sr. was born to Wardell and Maggie Burris on December 18, 1952 in Rock Hill, South Carolina. In 1964, William moved to joined his mother and father in Long Island, New York; William was educated in the Roosevelt Public School System. William joined the Air Force in 1971. He worked as a truck driver for over 30...

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