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Recent Obituaries
Norfolk, VA and surrounding areas
Lawrence "Larry" Donald Peterson
Nov 28, 2016
Lawrence Donald Peterson, age 62, died unexpectedly at his home on Monday, November 28, 2016. Lawrence was born on December 3 0, 1953 in Mt. Clemens, MI. to Emmett and Mildred (Spriet) Peterson.
He attended high school in Romeo, MI in the Class of 1971....
Lorenza A Percy
Nov 7, 2016
Lorenza A. Percy,Sr. passed away peacefully into eternal rest on Monday November 7, 2016. A native of Norfolk, he was born to the late Mark and Victoria Knight Percy. Mr. Percy retired as an International Union Representative of A.F.L.C.I.O.. He was a member of the Basilica of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, and a member of the Tux Club....
Eldon Everett Smith
Oct 26, 2016
Eldon E. Smith passed away October 26, 2016, he is lovingly remembered by his nine brothers and sisters and his mother Sandra Katherine Smith and father John Henry Smith. Eldon was a devoted friend to all he knew. We love him for his sense of humor, compassion, and generosity. He remains with us through his many acts of kindness. Rest...
Hermione W. Jackson
Oct 21, 2016
Hermione W. Jackson, a long-time resident of Norfolk, Virginia, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2016 at the age of 101. She was born in the small Mississippi Delta town of Belzoni to the late Sherman and Lillian Rogers. She graduated from Rust College in Holly Springs, Mississippi in 1936 with a Bachelors in Music and English and...
William "Bunny" Shipp
Oct 19, 2016
William C. "Bunny" Shipp, Jr. transitioned on Tuesday October 18, 2016. He was born in Princess Anne County, Virginia to William, Sr. and Maudelia Kellam Shipp. He retired from the United Postal Service and was a Veteran of the United States Army. He is survived by daughters, Delia Harrell and Patricia Davis; a sister Edith Johnson and a brother Charles...
Claude Elliott
Sep 29, 2016
A native of South Mills, NC born to the late Benjamin and Harriette Elliott, and predeceased by his wife Queen Esther and a brother Charles. Claude graduated from Booker T. Washington Class of 1950 and was an Army Veteran. Claude was an warehouseman in the Material Division of the Naval Depot, his calling was mechanical work, on cars, radios and...
James Simmons Sr.
Sep 4, 2016
James Elvin Simmons, Sr, born in Dover,N.C. to the late Eugene and Naomi Dunk Simmons went home to be with the Lord on Sunday September 4, 2016. James was preceded in death by his brothers, Charles, Edward and Jackie.He was an Army veteran and served during the Korean Veteran War, he retired as a quality assurance specialist , from the...
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