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| Cemeteries | |||
| Crafford Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
| Fitchett Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
| Fitchett Cemetery #2 | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
| Gambol Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
| Gibb Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
| Green Lawn Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
| Herbert Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
| Index to "Cemeteries of the City of Newport News, formerly Warwick County, VA" | July 2006 | Dawn Stewart | |
| Lebanon Church Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
| Lee Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
| Maney Cemetery | Apr 2000 | Marcia Chambers | |
| Morrison Episcopal Church Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
| Newport News Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
| Not Named Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
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Peninsula Memorial Park (partial) ~ see also Virginia Tombstone Photo Project |
May 2003 | Dawn Stewart | |
| Peninsula Memorial Park (partial) | May 2003 | Dawn Stewart | |
| HOOPER Plot, Peninsula Memorial Park Ann Cabaniss HOOPER DALEY - tombstone photo ; caption/description Helen HOOPER RUSSELL- tombstone photo ; caption/description |
Jun 2007 | Mary W. Daley | |
| Providence Ammish Church Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
| Russell Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
| Walls’ Slave Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
| Warwick Memorial Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
| Warwick River Mennonite Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
| Wilbern Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
| Wilson Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
| Young's Cemetery | Sep 2004 | Joan Renfrow | |
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| History | |||
| Newport News, origin of its name | Aug 2000 | William and Mary Quarterly | |
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| Image Index | |||
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| Military Records | |||
| Confederate Pension Roles, Veterans and Widows | Dec 2002 | Joan Renfrow | |
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| Obituaries and Funeral Records | |||
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Erma (NORFLEET; Mrs. William E.) BARBER ~ Suffolk native, d. 29 Nov 1981, Newport News, age 83 ~ interred in Bethlehem Christian Church Cemetery, Suffolk |
Jul 2011 | Bruce Saunders | |
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Sarah J. (Mrs. Caleb M.) BEASLEY ~ d. 15 Feb 1905, at home, Newport News, age 70 ~ interred in Cedar Grove Cemetery (EXT-B56-L3-S4SW), Norfolk |
Feb 2011 | Donna Bluemink | |
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Franklin Pierce BRADSHAW, Newport News banker, formerly of Richmond ~ Windsor native, d. 28 Feb 1961, at home, Newport News, age 55 ~ interred in Greenlawn Cemetery, Newport News |
Oct 2012 | Matt Harris | |
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Helen Foushee BRETT, of Newport News, b. NC, d. 8 Jan 1987, age 87 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk |
Nov 2009 | Bruce Saunders | |
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Beverly Ann BUNCH, d. 6 Feb 1957, age 11 months ~ daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Leon S. BUNCH, formerly of Franklin ~ interred in Peninsula Memorial Park Cemetery |
Jun 2010 | Bruce Saunders | |
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Charles Morrison BUTLER, general foreman of riggers, Newport News Shipbuilding ~ lifelong resident of Zuni, d. 12 Aug 1973, Suffolk, age 60 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk |
Jan 2011 | Bruce Saunders | |
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William J. BYRD, d. 23 Dec 1952, Richmond, age 82 ~ interred in Peninsula Memorial Park |
Feb 2010 | Bruce Saunders | |
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Katherine Lee CAMP, d. 11 Apr 1965, Ft. Eustis, age 1 day ~ infant daughter of Army Capt. J.W. & Linda (HOLLAND) CAMP, of Ft. Eustis ~ interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 1, Plot 76B), Franklin |
Dec 2011 | Bruce Saunders | |
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Mrs. Mary Eliza (BRANCH JOHNSON) CARR, 15-year Peninsula resident ~ Southampton Co. native, d. 8 Jun 1960, at home, Hampton, age 89 ~ interred in Rosemont Cemetery, Sedley |
Feb 2012 | Bruce Saunders | |
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Kimberly Dawn CARTER, Southampton Co. H.S. senior ~ Newport News native, d. 22 Nov 1980, near Branchville, age 18 ~ interred in Beechwood Cemetery, Boykins |
Nov 2010 | Bruce Saunders | |
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Evelyn (DANIEL; Mrs. Lloyd E.) CHANDLER, 10 Sep 1931 - 2 Dec 2007 ~ interred in Hampton Memorial Gardens |
Dec 2007 | Faye Satterthwaite | |
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James Henry CHAPMAN, Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 20 Sep 1969, Suffolk, age 42 ~ interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery, near Windsor |
Aug 2010 | Bruce Saunders | |
| Helen May Houck CRANDOL, 20 Jun 2007 | Jun 2007 | Faye Satterthwaite | |
| Mary Elizabeth (MASON; Mrs. Clarence) DUDLEY, d. 1 Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 | Faye Satterthwaite | |
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Benjamin B. DUNVILLE, former Suffolk resident ~ d. 24 Jun 1956, Blue Ridge Summit, PA, age 76 ~ interred in Green Lawn Cemetery, Newport News |
Jan 2010 | Bruce Saunders | |
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Floyd Franklin FOSTER, of Hampton, shipyard employee ~ Mathews Co. native, b. 30 Jun 1908, d. 9 Jul 1942, Roanoke Co. ~ interred in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Newport News |
Sep 2011 | Deborah Parker | |
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Minnie Belle (PULLER; Mrs. Lewis P.) FOSTER, formerly of Gloucester Co. ~ b. 23 Jul 1877, d. 7 Jun 1935, Newport News ~ interred in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Newport News |
Sep 2011 | Deborah Parker | |
| Hugh Ellkins GERRINGER, 29 Jul 1920 - 28 Nov 2007 | Nov 2007 | Faye Satterthwaite | |
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Mary Kathryn GREER, of Newport News, d. 6 Feb 1957, age 87 ~ interred in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL |
Mar 2011 | Ruth Hezlep | |
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June Elizabeth (Mrs. Jesse {Sr.}) GROOMS ~ killed in wreck, 3 Oct 1969, Nansemond Co, age 35 |
Mar 2013 | Bruce Saunders | |
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John L. HALL, Sr., retired from Newport News Shipbuilding ~ Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 3 Jul 1980, Norfolk, age 63 ~ interred in Ivor Cemetery |
Nov 2010 | Bruce Saunders | |
| Mildred M. HARRIS, of Marion, NC, d. 29 Nov 2007, age 81 | Dec 2007 | Faye Satterthwaite | |
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Evelyn (PRUDEN; Mrs. Dewitt T.) HOBBS, of Newport News ~ Nansemond Co. native(?), d. 9 Nov 1935 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk |
Oct 2010 | Bruce Saunders | |
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Benjamin Goodman HORNE, Jr., Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock employee ~ b. 25 Dec 1916, killed in workplace accident, 12 Jul 1940, Newport News ~ interred in the family cemetery |
Apr 2011 | William J. DelMonte & Bruce Saunders |
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Mrs. Grace D. (PITTMAN BOWDEN) JOYNER, formerly of Newport News ~ Surry Co. native, d. 3 Sep 1981, Newport News, age 77 ~ interred in the BOWDEN-JOYNER family cemetery, Zuni |
Jul 2011 | Bruce Saunders | |
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William Vance LARMER, Jr., 20-year employee of Newport News Shipbuilding ~ TN native, d. 2 Oct 1949, at home, Newport News ~ interred in St. Luke's Cemetery, Isle of Wight Co. |
Jan 2011 | Bruce Saunders | |
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Elizabeth LeClaire (NELMS; Mrs. R. Claude Sr.) LUKE, Peninsula resident ~ Nansemond Co. native, d. 6 May 1979, age 89 ~ interred in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Newport News |
Sep 2011 | Deborah Parker | |
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A.T. "Toby" MOORE, Staunton hotel manager, formerly of Newport News ~ b. Franklin, d. 16 Jul 1935, Staunton, age 55 ~ interred in Staunton |
Feb 2011 | William J. DelMonte & Bruce Saunders |
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| Adolphus Garland MOSELEY, Sr., 1942 | Aug 2006 | Steve Pearsall | |
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Mrs. Lucille (AKERS) MUNDEN, former Peninsula resident ~ Rocky Mount, NC native, d. 12 Jan 1990, Norfolk, age 100 ~ interred in Elmwood Cemetery, (Wall A, Block O, Lot 68, Space 6E), Norfolk |
Feb 2013 | Suzy Fleming | |
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Louella "Lulie" (DREWRY; Mrs. Joseph A.) MUNFORD ~ Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 10 Dec 1980, Newport News, age 97 ~ interred in Mill Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery, Isle of Wight Co. |
Dec 2010 | Bruce Saunders | |
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Mollie (SIMONS; Mrs. Clarence) NELMS, d. ca. 11 Nov 1986, Newport News ~ funeral in Newport News |
Mar 2010 | Bruce Saunders | |
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Asa Eric NYSTROM, b. 8 Jul 1981, d. 6 Aug 1981 ~ son of Harold K. "Shawn" & Pamela (BYRUM) NYSTROM, of Newport News ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery (Block I, Section 4, Lot 1), Suffolk |
Jul 2011 | Bruce Saunders | |
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Nathan O'NEAL, military veteran ~ d. 23 Mar 2009, age 93 ~ interred in Elmwood Cemetery, (Block 3rd A W, Lot 66 1/2, Space 5S), Norfolk |
Feb 2013 | Suzy Fleming | |
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Gilbert Clifton PANTON, of Newport News, shipyard employee ~ d. 12 Apr 1967, Newport News, age 60 ~ interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 161), Franklin |
Sep 2012 | Bruce Saunders | |
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Dr. Thomas J. PRETLOW (III), Newport News city health officer ~ d. 1 Jun 1916, Newport News, age 33 ~ interred in Jerico (Beechwood) Cemetery |
Jan 2009 | Bruce Saunders | |
| Louise (JONES; Mrs. Paul B.) ROGERS, b. 27 Feb 1914, d. 27 Nov 2007 | Dec 2007 | Faye Satterthwaite | |
| Albert William SMITH, b. 5 Jul 1914, d. 3 Dec 2007 | Dec 2007 | Faye Satterthwaite | |
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Arthur Edward STONE, Jr. ~ b. Newport News, d. 19 Apr 1988, Portsmouth, age 71 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk |
Apr 2010 | Bruce Saunders | |
| Gustavious T. "Gus" UZZELL ~
obit ·
death certificate ~ b. 20 Aug 1860, Southampton Co., d. 5 Feb 1916, Isle of Wight Co. ~ interred in Greenlawn Cemetery, Newport News |
Mar 2009 | Ann Marie Piland & Matt Harris |
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Elnora (ROWE YOUNG; Mrs. W. Raleigh) WHITE, of Albany, Dougherty Co., GA ~ b. Denbeigh, d. 8 Jun 1965, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA ~ interred in Crown Hill Cemetery, Albany, GA |
Jun 2003 | Debra Crosby | |
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Joel Flournoy WHITLEY, formerly of Isle of Wight Co. ~ b. near Smithfield, d. 14 Mar 1937, Newport News, age 73 ~ interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 53), Franklin |
Feb 2011 | William J. DelMonte & Bruce Saunders |
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Louis Edward ZEHRBACH, formerly of Franklin, turbine engineer ~ accidentally killed 26 Dec 1946, Deieperestrol dam, Russia ~ interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 111), Franklin |
Apr 2013 | Bruce Saunders | |
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