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Obituaries F
Myrtie Estelle (FISHER; Mrs. Searle T. Sr.) ATKINS, former Nelson Co. teacher
 ~ Wakefield native, d. 12 Mar 1987, age 93
 ~ interred in Western Branch Baptist Church Cemetery (Row 1, Plot 17)
May 2012 Bruce Saunders
Vivian P. (FAIRCLOTH; Mrs. "Rufus" Ruben Bernard) BENNETT, of Myrtle
 ~ b. 11 Jul 1879, Isle of Wight Co., d. 22 Jul 1935, at daughter's home, Nansemond Co.
 ~ interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery, near Windsor
Jun 2022 Matt Harris
Armesia Christian Eppes (FRANKLIN; Mrs. Phillip) BRINKLEY
 ~ d. 27 Mar 1937, Suffolk, age 88
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk
Jan 2011 Bruce Saunders
Susie Hortense (FOWLER; Mrs. Hubert D.) BRITT
 ~ b. 9 Aug 1898, Southampton Co., d. 1 Dec 1967, Suffolk
 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk
Mar 2020 Bruce Saunders
Lulie Estelle (FIELDS; Mrs. John B.) BUSH, of Eclipse
 ~ b. 18 Aug 1877, Nansemond Co., d. 14 Jan 1962, Portsmouth
 ~ interred in Mt. Zion Christian Church Cemetery, Crittenden
Jan 2023 Matt Harris
Martha Atwood (FELTON GRAY ALBANO; Mrs. Walter J.) CONNER, retired beautician
 ~ b. 4 Jun 1898, Nansemond Co., NC, d. 26 Jan 1987, Suffolk
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk
Aug 2023 Matt Harris
Annie Lee (FELTON; Mrs. George M. Sr.) DAVIS
 ~ Gates Co., NC native, d. 26 Oct 1980, Suffolk, age 80
 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk
Nov 2010 Bruce Saunders
"Josie" Josephine Lee (FERGUSON; Mrs. Thomas H.) DEBNAM
 ~ Newsoms native, d. 12 Oct 1967, Suffolk, age 89
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block G, Lot 107), Suffolk
Sep 2010 Bruce Saunders
Betty Daisy ([DUCK] FOWLER WARREN; Mrs. William James [Sr.]) DENNIS
 ~ b. 4 Apr 1904, Isle of Wight Co., d. 1 Apr 1985, Suffolk
 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk
Sep 2021 Matt Harris
John Lankford FAIRCLOTH, cabinet maker
 ~ b. 28 Oct 1871, d. 7 Jul 1945, Nansemond Co.
 ~ interred in Whitehead's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Jul 2021 Matt Harris
Deborah Lynne FAISON, nurse & nursing instructor
 ~ b. 21 Feb 1966, Suffolk, d. 31 Mar 1990, Suffolk
 ~ cremated
Sep 2019 Bruce Saunders
Daniel Newton FARNELL, Jr., d. 29 Sep 1975, age 73
 ~ Suffolk native, d. 29 Sep 1975, Greensboro, NC, age 73
 ~ interred in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Greensboro, NC
Sep 2010 Bruce Saunders
Lena (BEALE; Mrs. William G.) FARRAR, of Roanoke
 ~ b. 10 Jun 1861, Alamance Co., NC, d. 5 Sep 1939, Suffolk
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block F, Lot 106), Suffolk
Jul 2021 Matt Harris
Virginia Hooper FARRAR, daughter of William G. & Lena (BEALE) FARRAR
 ~ d. 19 Dec 1895, Portsmouth, age 18 mos.
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block F, Lot 106), Suffolk
May 2016 Matt Harris
Leon FELTON, son of James C. & Armine E. (FRANKLIN) FELTON
 ~ d. Nov 1895, age 5 mos.
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block D, Lot 104), Suffolk
May 2016 Matt Harris
Clementine Hester (MARTIN; Mrs. Edwin C.) FERGUSON
 ~ d. 8 Aug 1942, age 64
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block U, Lot 13), Suffolk
Apr 2010 Bruce Saunders
Grace Eunice (CARR; Mrs. J. Irving) FERGUSON
 ~ b. 16 Jan 1904, Portsmouth, d. 28 Aug 1951, Suffolk
 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk
Sep 2021 Bruce Saunders
Mrs. Dr. FERGUSON
 ~ d. 23 Feb 1898, at home, near Holland
May 2016 Matt Harris
Walter Beauregard FERGUSON, businessman, former Suffolk councilman
 ~ Richmond native, d. 11 Apr 1935, Suffolk, age 74
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block G, Lot 113), Suffolk
Sep 2010 Bruce Saunders
Mildred (LUTON; Mrs. Benjamin L.) FERRELL
 ~ b. 1915, Weeksville, NC, d. 10 Feb 2000, Suffolk
 ~ interred in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery
Jul 2020 Bruce Saunders
"Miss Evie" Evalina Maria FINNEY, teacher
 ~ b. 18 Nov 1827, Suffolk, d. 9 Mar 1900
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block C, Lot 21), Suffolk
Sep 2010 Bruce Saunders
Murdock E. "Bob" FLOYD, Sr., Pepsi-cola bottling plant manager
 ~ NC native, d. 28 Jun 1956, Suffolk, age 51
 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk
Sep 2010 Bruce Saunders
Mary Ann (WILKINSON; Mrs. Ernest L.) FOLK
 ~ native of England, d. Mar 1901
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block D, Lot 81), Suffolk
Sep 2010 Bruce Saunders
"Fred" Frederick Owen FORBES, retired farmer & lumberman
 ~ b. 7 Feb 1871, Bertie Co., NC, d. 24 Jun 1967, at home, Holland
 ~ interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 13B), Franklin
Sep 2012 Bruce Saunders
Mildred Dosier (MORGAN; Mrs. Frederick O.) FORBES, former VA, NC & GA teacher
 ~ Nansemond Co. native, d. 21 Aug 1970, age 83
 ~ interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 13B), Franklin
Mar 2011 Bruce Saunders
Hazel Martha (GREENE; Mrs. Cardie R.) FORD
 ~ b. 15 Apr 1922, Gates Co., NC, d. 2 Dec 1973, Lexington, Rockbridge Co.
 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk
Jun 2023 Matt Harris
infant daughter of Frederick O. & M.E. "Bettie" (JONES) FORD
 ~ b. circa Feb 1899, Suffolk, d. 7 Jun 1899, Suffolk
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery
Nov 2023 Matt Harris
Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" (JONES; Mrs. Frederick O.) FORD
 ~ b. 20 Nov 1869, Dinwiddie Co., d. 8 Feb 1899, at home, Suffolk
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery
Nov 2023 Matt Harris
Moses FORD, of Nansemond Co., R.R. section-hand
 ~ suicide after whipping, 16 Dec 1878
Feb 2019 Matt Harris
Frances (ELLIOTT; Mrs. Thomas C.) FOSTER, Assistant Clerk of Nansemond Co.
 ~ Crewe native, d. 9 Dec 1962, Norfolk, age 50
 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk
Sep 2010 Bruce Saunders
Martha Olivia "Nanny" (SAVAGE GARRIS; Mrs. Thomas C.) FOSTER, of Windsor
 ~ b. 1919, Nansemond Co., d. 27 Dec 2012, Suffolk
 ~ interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery, near Windsor
Jun 2022 Matt Harris
Alice Fletcher (STONE; Mrs. Harry E.) FOWLER
 ~ Nansemond Co. native, d. 29 Dec 1981, Norfolk, age 79
 ~ interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 28), Franklin
Sep 2013 Bruce Saunders
Amy Lillian (BRANCH WHITLEY; Mrs. James T.) FOWLER, of Suffolk
 ~ Southampton Co. native, d. 16 Jun 1950, Suffolk
 ~ interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 169), Franklin
May 2013 Bruce Saunders
Benjamin Franklin FOWLER, retired farmer
 ~ b. 18 Sep 1874, Nansemond Co., d. 12 Mar 1950, near Holland
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk
Nov 2022 Matt Harris
Clayton William FOWLER, retired farmer, Army veteran of WW-I
 ~ b. 8 Nov 1896, Nansemond Co., d. in house fire 17 Jul 1965, Somerton
 ~ interred in Somerton Methodist Church Cemetery
Apr 2023 Matt Harris
Frank Linwood FOWLER, farmer, former Virginian R.R. employee
 ~ Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 28 Oct 1949, Williamsburg, age 50
 ~ interred in the family cemetery, near Providence Methodist Church
 ~ marked in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk
Apr 2020 Matt Harris
Katherine Ann FOWLER, daughter of Ernest C. & Grace A. (HARGRAVE) FOWLER of Chuckatuck
 ~ b. 10 Apr 1900, d. 7 Apr 1958, Suffolk
 ~ interred in Oak Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, Surry
Jan 2023 Matt Harris
Mamie Ophelia (HOWELL; Mrs. Benjamin F.) FOWLER
 ~ b. 8 May 1879, Nansemond Co., d. 16 Oct 1928, Nansemond Co.
 ~ interred in the HOLLAND family cemetery, Trumpet Dr.
Jun 2022 Matt Harris
Raymond Thomas FOWLER, VA Dept. of Highways employee, Army veteran of WW-II
 ~ b. 8 Dec 1914, Whaleyville, Nan.Co., d. 11 Aug 1960, at home, near Holland
 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk
Jan 2023 Matt Harris
Thelma Cross FOWLER, of Carrsville & Suffolk, Planters Nut time-keeper
 ~ b. 23 Oct 1898, Isle of Wight Co., d. 17 Apr 1950, at home, Suffolk
 ~ interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery, near Franklin
Jan 2018 Bruce Saunders
Laura L. (WHITFIELD; Mrs. John W.) FRANCIS
 ~ b. Handsom, d. 8 Feb 1935, at home, Handsom, age 59
 ~ interred in Mount Horeb Church Cemetery
Feb 2011 William J. DelMonte &
Bruce Saunders
Diana Ophelia FRANKLIN
 ~ b. 19 Oct 1865, Nansemond Co., d. 4 Dec 1956, Richmond
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk
Dec 2022 Matt Harris
Edward Thomas FRAZIER, of Suffolk, d. Jun 1910
 ~ son of William R. & Hettie O. (HARRELL) FRAZIER
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk
Sep 2010 Bruce Saunders
Junius West FRAZIER, Suffolk native, d. 15 Jan 1968, Arlington
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block H, Lot 91), Suffolk
Sep 2010 Bruce Saunders
William R. FRAZIER, businessman
 ~ Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 20 Oct 1935, at home, Suffolk
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block C, Lot 85), Suffolk
Aug 2017 Carolyn Keen & Bruce Saunders
Evelyn Onida (OLIVER BUTLER; Mrs. James L.) FREEMAN, retired from 7-11
 ~ b. 10 Jun 1924, Suffolk, d. 7 Dec 1993, Portsmouth
 ~ interred in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Chesapeake
Aug 2023 Matt Harris
Richard B. FREEMAN ~ obit · Freedmen's Bureau records
 ~ Nansemond Co. farmer, fugitive from murder charge
 ~ NC native, d. 28 Oct 1867, at home, age circa 35
Apr 2016 Matt Harris
Tessie Evelyn (GARDNER; Mrs. Robert L.) FREEMAN
 ~ b. 16 Apr 1913, Nansemond Co., d. 18 Aug 1983, Suffolk
 ~ interred in Wakefield Cemetery
Oct 2020 Bruce Saunders
William Giles FREEMAN, d. 7 Feb 1852, age 25 Sep 2010 Bruce Saunders
Eliza Roberts (RIDDICK MILBY; Mrs. James C.) FREENEY
 ~ Suffolk native, d. 14 Oct 1923, Suffolk, age 67
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block I, Lot 24), Suffolk
Sep 2010 Bruce Saunders
William J. FROST, farmer, Confederate veteran
 ~ Nansemond Co. native, d. 20 Apr 1905, age 65
 ~ interred in Liberty Spring Christian Church Cemetery
Sep 2010 Bruce Saunders
Caleb Richard FULGHAM, former Nansemond Co. Treasurer
 ~ d. 25 Sep 1927, near Chuckatuck
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block G, Lot 28), Suffolk
Sep 2010 Bruce Saunders
Martha Washington (KING; Mrs. John L.) FULGHAM
 ~ d. 6 Sep 1910, at home, Suffolk, age 73
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block D, Lot 105), Suffolk
Sep 2010 Bruce Saunders
Verna (FAGAN; Mrs. William E.) GARDNER
 ~ Jonesville, NC native, d. 21 Feb 1981, Suffolk, age 80
 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk
Jun 2011 Bruce Saunders
Mary Virginia (FANNY; Mrs. Henry P. Sr.) GOMER, of Suffolk
 ~ b. Gates Co., NC, d. 30 Apr 1987, Suffolk, age 91
 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery (Block I, Lot S ½-1), Suffolk
Mar 2012 Bruce Saunders
Glenora (FREDERICK; Mrs. Bertie C.) HARDY
 ~ b. 9 Jan 1882, Person Co., NC, d. 31 Jan 1974, Richmond
 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk
Jun 2023 Matt Harris
Mrs. Alice Mae (FELTS McCLENNY) HEFLIN
 ~ Southampton Co. native, d. 22 Dec 1939, Washington, DC, age 48
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block I, Lot 112), Suffolk
Aug 2017 Carolyn Keen & Bruce Saunders
Ola Mae (FOWLER; Mrs. Richard E.) HOLLAND
 ~ b. 15 Apr 1904, Whaleyville, Nansemond Co., d. 15 May 1980, Suffolk
 ~ interred in Holland Cemetery
Jul 2023 Matt Harris
Emma Allen (FOWLER; Mrs. Bernard H.) JOHNSON, of Suffolk
 ~ b. 4 Apr 1884, Isle of Wight Co., d. 7 Jan 1971, Virginia Beach
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block I, Lot 203), Suffolk
Oct 2021 Ann Marie Piland &
Matt Harris
Martha Frances "Fannie" (FELTON; Mrs. Raymond V.) JOHNSON, of Suffolk
 ~ b. 2 Jan 1878, Gates Co., NC, d. 31 Dec 1946, Gates Co., NC
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk
Aug 2023 Matt Harris
Jannie Oneida (FRENCH PARKER; Mrs. Bennie R.) JONES, of Suffolk
 ~ b. 27 Jan 1900, Bluefield, WV, d. 16 Aug 1960, Suffolk
 ~ interred in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Newport News
Feb 2023 Matt Harris
Belle Virginia (FARRELL; Mrs. James Berkley) JOYNES, of Suffolk
 ~ b. 10 Jan 1879, Nansemond Co., d. 5 Feb 1966, Rich Square, Northampton Co., NC
 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery (Block D, Lot 3), Suffolk
Jun 2021 Matt Harris
Emily Luvenia (FOLK; Mrs. Stephen D. Sr.) MIDYETT [MIDGETTE]
 ~ d. 5 Jun 1933, age 79
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block G, Lot 160), Suffolk
Apr 2020 Bruce Saunders
Willie Mae (FUTRELL; Mrs. James E.) NASH, formerly of Bennett's Creek
 ~ b. 22 Sep 1910, Woodland, Northampton Co., NC, d. 3 Feb 2002, at son's home, Ivor
 ~ interred in Churchland Baptist Church Cemetery, Chesapeake
Sep 2021 Bruce Saunders
Lottie Norfleet (FILLMORE; Mrs. Robert J.) NORFLEET
 ~ d. 23 Mar 1945, Atlanta, GA
 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block F, Lot 110), Suffolk
Mar 2010 Bruce Saunders
Annie (FOWLER EVERETT; Mrs. John) PERKINS
 ~ Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 16 Oct 1955, at granddaughter's home, age 76
 ~ interred in Somerton Methodist Church Cemetery
Feb 2010 Bruce Saunders
Hester (FERRELL PRUITT HOLT; Mrs. A.J. "Jack") PIERCE
 ~ b. circa 1934, Williamston, WV, d. 24 Apr 1999, at home, Suffolk
 ~ interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery, near Windsor
Jun 2022 Matt Harris
Mary Fanny [Lillie Mae FANNY] (ROUNTREE; Mrs. "Poy" Paul) RUSSELL
 ~ b. 31 Dec 1895, Gates Co., NC native, d. 10 Mar 1960, at home, Whaleyville
 ~ interred in Somerton Methodist Church Cemetery
Apr 2010 Bruce Saunders
Louise (FOLTZER; Mrs. Albert) SCHADEL
 ~ native of Paris, France; d. 1 Nov 1967, Suffolk, age 89
 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk
Mar 2010 Carol Stevens
Eliza D. (FAULK; Mrs. Edward) VAUGHAN, d. 20 Jul 1951, Suffolk
 ~ interred in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk
May 2010 Bruce Saunders
Eugenia M. (FOLK; Mrs. Leonidas Judson "Lonnie") WHITE
 ~ b. 6 Feb 1859, Southampton Co., d. 6 Sep 1939, Nansemond Co.
 ~ interred in Bethlehem Christian Church Cemetery (Lot 81)
Jul 2021 Matt Harris
see also:
Obituaries A
Obituaries Ba
Obituaries Be
Obituaries Bi
Obituaries Bl-Bo
Obituaries Br-Bri
Obituaries Bro-Bry
Obituaries Bu-By
Obituaries Ca-Cl
Obituaries Co
Obituaries Cr-Cz
Obituaries Da-Di
Obituaries Do-Dy
Obituaries E
Obituaries G
Obituaries Ha-Har
Obituaries Has-Hi
Obituaries Ho-Hol
Obituaries Hom-Hy & I
Obituaries Ja-Joh
Obituaries Joi-Jy
Obituaries K
Obituaries L
Obituaries Ma-Mc
Obituaries Me-My
Obituaries N-O
Obituaries Pa-Pe
Obituaries Pi-Py & Q
Obituaries Ra-Re
Obituaries Ri-Ry
Obituaries Sa-Se
Obituaries Si-Sz
Obituaries T
Obituaries U-V
Obituaries Wa-Wh
Obituaries Wi-Z


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