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Filename	Date	Submitter
Brenda (OWENS; Mrs. James L. Sr.) BABB, d. 17 Oct 1980 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Nov 2010	Bruce Saunders
Gertrude Gardner (RAY EURE; Mrs. Jesse B.) BABB, of Suffolk, retired from Birdsong Peanut ~ b. 11 Apr 1911, Bertie Co., NC, d. 27 Feb 2000 ~ interred in Western Branch Baptist Church Cemetery	Jul 2020	Bruce Saunders
Henry Wise BABB, of Richmond ~ d. 18 Nov 1975, Suffolk, age 60 ~ interred in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Richmond	Jun 2010	Bruce Saunders
Margaret Marie (DUCK; Mrs. Billy A. "Pete") BABB ~ b. 15 Nov 1904, Isle of Wight Co., d. 5 Jan 1993, Franklin ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Aug 2023	Matt Harris
Merlie (KNIGHT; Mrs. Luther L.) BABB, of Suffolk ~ b. 14 Jan 1902, Driver, Nansemond Co., d. 28 Jan 1984, Suffolk ~ interred in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery	Jul 2023	Matt Harris
Peter Clement BACH, Jr., of Suffolk, drywall installer ~ b. 11 Sep 1961, VA, accidentally shot 13 Dec 1987, Suffolk ~ interred in the RAWLES-ELLIS family cemetery, Manning Rd., Whaleyville	Aug 2023	Matt Harris
Rudolph Charles BADGER, retired farmer ~ Nansemond Co. native, d. 23 Jul 1987, Suffolk, age 83 ~ interred in Liberty Spring Christian Church Cemetery	May 2012	Bruce Saunders
John William BAGE, Jr., of Suffolk, retired ad man ~ b. 24 Mar 1908, Sunbury, Gates Co., NC, d. 23 Oct 1991, Suffolk ~ interred in Holland Municipal Cemetery	Jun 2020	Bruce Saunders
Roger Lawton BAILEY, retired insurance man, Navy veteran of WW-I ~ Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 13 Jan 1980, Suffolk ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Nov 2010	Bruce Saunders
Inez Katherine BAINES, retired Suffolk schoolteacher ~ Suffolk native, d. 8 Aug 1981, Rich Square, NC ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block G, Lot 122), Suffolk	Jul 2011	Bruce Saunders
Lloyd McKinley BAINES, retired farmer ~ d. 31 Aug 1988, Henderson, NC, age 87 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block H, Lot 203), Suffolk	Apr 2010	Bruce Saunders
Marie (PIERCE BRYANT; Mrs. Lawrence O.) BAINES, formerly of Suffolk ~ b. Nansemond Co., d. 26 Jan 1983, Wheaton, MD, age 81 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block H, Lot 10), Suffolk	Apr 2010	Bruce Saunders
Mary Cephas (PRUDEN; Mrs. William J.) BAINES, retired teacher ~ b. Suffolk, d. 6 Sep 1988, Suffolk, age 85 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block H, Lot 85), Suffolk	Apr 2010	Bruce Saunders
Naomi Ruth (SMITH JOHNSON; Mrs. Linwood E.) BAINES ~ b. Gates Co., NC, d. 17 Dec 1988, Suffolk, age 80 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block S, Lot 42), Suffolk	Apr 2010	Bruce Saunders
Wallace Kilby "Trease" BAINES, Jr., machinist, Army veteran of WW-II ~ b. 21 Jul 1921, Nansemond Co., d. 21 May 1980, Norfolk ~ interred in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery	Oct 2018	Carolyn Keen & Bruce Saunders
William James "Billy" BAINES, d. 13 Dec 1976, Suffolk ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block H, Lot 85), Suffolk	Apr 2010	Bruce Saunders
Jack McNees BAIRD, retired contractor, Navy veteran of WW-II ~ b. 29 Jan 1906, Harrison Co., KY, d. 25 Aug 1984, at home, Fort Myers, FL ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Jul 2023	Matt Harris
Mary Ruth (JONES; Mrs. Raymond M. Jr.) BAIRD, retired secretary ~ b. 1 Apr 1915, TN, d. 29 Aug 1989, Suffolk ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Aug 2023	Matt Harris
Allie Gardner (OLIVER; Mrs. Robert N. Jr.) BAKER, retired R.W. Baker funeral director ~ Nansemond Co. native, d. 19 Apr 1990, Suffolk, age 81 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block F, Lot 79), Suffolk	Apr 2020	Bruce Saunders
"Alex" Alexander Henderson BAKER, former Nansemond Co. sheriff ~ retired Suffolk city sergeant & chief of police ~ b. 20 Dec 1857, Ft. Stanton, NM, d. 11 Jul 1928, at home, Suffolk ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	May 2024	Matt Harris
Clarence Bruce BAKER, retired from Gwaltney, Army veteran of WW-II ~ b. 16 Sep 1912, Nansemond Co., d. 3 Sep 2000 ~ interred in Liberty Spring Christian Church Cemetery	Jul 2020	Bruce Saunders
"Dora" Eudora Amorette (BARNES; Mrs. Richard L.) BAKER, of Portsmouth ~ Southampton Co. native, d. 24 Sep 1979, Portsmouth, age 77 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block H, Lot 44), Suffolk	Mar 2020	Bruce Saunders
Robert Newton BAKER, Jr., manager of R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home ~ b. 21 Oct 1907, Suffolk, d. 23 Nov 1967, at home, Suffolk ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block F, Lot 79), Suffolk	Jun 2010	Bruce Saunders
Anne Mae (BRADSHAW; Mrs. Joseph M. Sr.) BANGLEY, of Windsor ~ Holland native, d. 18 Feb 1987, Suffolk, age 71 ~ interred in Holland Cemetery	May 2012	Bruce Saunders
Essie Mae (PARAMORE; Mrs. J. Leo) BANKS, of Franklin, retired Planters Peanut forelady ~ Hertford Co., NC native, d. 3 Nov 1987, Franklin, age 81 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	May 2012	Bruce Saunders
Irma Amascus (NORFLEET; Mrs. William E.) BARBER ~ Suffolk native, d. 29 Nov 1981, Newport News, age 83 ~ interred in Bethlehem Christian Church Cemetery	Jul 2011	Bruce Saunders
James Lewis BARDEN, retired farmer ~ Nansemond Co. native, d. 14 Mar 1987, Franklin, age 63 ~ interred in Southampton Memorial Park (Devotion I, Plot 208)	May 2012	Bruce Saunders
Richard Henry "Sam" BARNES, Sr. ~ Greensville Co. native, d. 21 Mar 1981, Franklin ~ interred in Bethlehem Christian Church Cemetery, Lot 59	Jun 2011	Bruce Saunders
Leonard Thomas BARRETT, Sr., of Suffolk, City of Suffolk landfill operator ~ b. 16 Jan 1918, Isle of Wight Co., d. 24 Mar 1979, Suffolk ~ interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery, near Windsor	Oct 2022	Bruce Saunders
Charles Jarvis BARTLES, Jr., Suffolk Equipment employee ~ b. 29 Oct 1916, Pamplin, Appomattox Co., d. 9 Feb 1982, Suffolk ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Nov 2023	Matt Harris
Adelaide Phillips (NORFLEET; Mrs. Henry C. Sr.) BARTON ~ Suffolk native, d. 22 Feb 1989, Virginia Beach, age 94 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Mar 2010	Bruce Saunders
Clem BATTEN, Sr., retired from the State Highway Dept. ~ Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 24 Jan 1973, Suffolk, age 71 ~ interred in Campbell's Chapel AME Church, Isle of Wight Co.	Mar 2013	Diane Renfrow
Georgie (HOLLAND; Mrs. W. Sherman) BATTEN ~ b. 10 Jun 1903, Isle of Wight Co., d. 25 Jan 1980, Suffolk ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Nov 2010	Bruce Saunders
Zelma (MINTON; Mrs. Joseph J. "Jodie") BAUGHAM ~ Bertie Co., NC native, d. 26 Sep 1982, Suffolk, age 76 ~ interred in Southampton Memorial Park (Devotion II, Plot 103)	Jun 2017	Bruce Saunders
Robbie Quintella (BABB; Mrs. John A. Jr.) BEALE, of Isle of Wight Co. ~ b. 16 Dec 1925, Suffolk, d. 26 Oct 1980, Suffolk ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block P, Lot 2), Suffolk	Dec 2010	Carolyn Keen & Bruce Saunders
Wyndie Renee BEALEinfant daughter of Henry Lee & Karen (EDWARDS) BEALE, of Whitfield Park ~ Suffolk native, d. 20 Nov 1987, Suffolk ~ interred in Windsor Cemetery	May 2012	Bruce Saunders
George William BEAMON, retired Norfolk Naval Shipyard painter, Army veteran of WW-II ~ Suffolk native, d. 31 Mar 1990, Norfolk, age 72 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Sep 2019	Bruce Saunders
Mamie Bernice (BLACKMAN RABEY; Mrs. William E.) BENNETT ~ Wayne Co., NC native, d. 22 Apr 1990, Suffolk, age 62 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block A, Lot 14), Suffolk	Apr 2020	Bruce Saunders
"Al" Alfred Lee BENTON, N&W R.R. brakeman, Navy veteran of WW-II ~ b. 24 Mar 1924, Suffolk, d. 7 Dec 1977, at home, Suffolk ~ interred in the BENTON family cemetery, Corapeake, Gates Co., NC ~ listed in Wakefield Cemetery	Sep 2020	Bruce Saunders
Frances Pauline "Billie" (MUNFORD; Mrs. Al Lee) BENTON, of Suffolk ~ b. 19 Sep 1921, Surry Co., d. 6 Jan 1995, Suffolk ~ interred in Wakefield Cemetery	Sep 2020	Bruce Saunders
Mary Frances BENTON, retired "Suffolk News-Herald" rural carrier ~ b. 1 Jun 1909, Gates Co., NC, d. 22 Jan 1982, Suffolk ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Mar 2024	Matt Harris
Grace Myrtle (BALDWIN; Mrs. Zeno) BEST, of Suffolk ~ Bolton, NC native, d. 24 Jul 1981, Franklin, age 73 ~ interred in Southampton Memorial Park (Lakeside Gardens, Plot 12)	Jul 2011	Bruce Saunders
Sarah Elizabeth (WEST; Mrs. Hall F. Sr.) BIRDSONG ~ Suffolk native, d. 20 Feb 1989, Durham, NC, age 84 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Apr 2010	Bruce Saunders
Thomas Henry BIRDSONG, merchant, former Mayor of Suffolk ~ b. 22 Aug 1867, Isle of Wight Co., d. 5 Oct 1933, at home, Suffolk ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Apr 2020	Bruce Saunders
Edward Ryan BISSETT, Jr., Pioneer Paving mechanic/paver ~ b. 9 Jul 1947, Isle of Wight Co., suicide 28 Aug 1993, at home, Suffolk ~ interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery, near Windsor	Oct 2022	Bruce Saunders
Charlie Allen BLAND, retired service station operator ~ Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 12 Mar 1982, at home, age 76 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Dec 2019	Bruce Saunders
Chelsea Orus BLEVINS, Planters Peanut Center manager, Army veteran of WW-II ~ b. 15 Sep 1911, Ashe Co., NC, d. 10 Nov 2000 ~ interred in Windsor Cemetery	Jul 2020	Bruce Saunders
Helen Marie (HARRELL; Mrs. "Buck" J.deB.) BLYTHE, of Suffolk ~ b. 29 Jun 1927, Nansemond Co., d. 19 Jul 2000, Suffolk ~ interred in Southampton Memorial Park (Devotion II, Plot 3)	Jul 2020	Bruce Saunders
Iola Edith (HARCUM; Mrs. Jesse Jr.) BLYTHE, of South Quay ~ Southampton Co. native, d. 10 Dec 1983, Franklin, age 77 ~ interred in Southampton Memorial Park (Devotion II, Plot 2)	Jun 2017	Bruce Saunders
Jasper Lee BLYTHE, retired farmer ~ Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 16 Jul 1971, at home, Holland, age 71 ~ interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery, near Franklin	Jan 2018	Bruce Saunders
Shirley BLYTHE, retired superintendent with the Va. Dept. of Highways ~ Nansemond Co. native, d. 2 Apr 1981, Suffolk, age 76 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Jun 2011	Bruce Saunders
Hon. John Edward BOOKER, former Delegate for Nansemond Co. ~ owner & editor of Suffolk "Herald" ~ Prince Edward Co. native, d. 20 Nov 1920, Suffolk, age 52 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Dec 2009	Bruce Saunders
Alvilda (HUTTO; Mrs. Donald J.) BOONE, of Suffolk ~ b. 21 Nov 1927, Aiken, SC, d. 1 Jan 2000 ~ interred in Southampton Memorial Park (Gethsemane, Plot 91)	Jul 2020	Bruce Saunders
Elizabeth "Betty" (THOMPSON; Mrs. Mervin C.) BOSMAN ~ Rosemary, NC native, d. 3 Apr 1989, Suffolk, age 81 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block U, Lot 28), Suffolk	Jun 2010	Bruce Saunders
Marshall Livingston BOWDEN, Suffolk attorney & florist ~ Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 6 May 1953, Suffolk, age 65 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Jun 2010	Bruce Saunders
Mary Elizabeth (JONES; Mrs. Ernest L.) BOWDEN ~ b. 9 Nov 1899, Norfolk, d. 28 May 1980, Suffolk ~ interred in Newman Memorial Cemetery, Oakland Christian Church, Chuckatuck	Jul 2023	Matt Harris
Bobby Lee BOWLES, former employee of R.L. Tillett, Inc. ~ Southampton Co. native, d. 17 Apr 1980, Suffolk, age 47 ~ interred in Southampton Memorial Park (Devotion II, Plot 182), Franklin	Dec 2010	Bruce Saunders
Ernest Melvin BOWMAN, of Tuckahoe ~ retired from Naval Air Station, former Suffolk fireman ~ Chesterfield Co. native, d. 26 Nov 1979, age 89 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block I, Lot 86), Suffolk	May 2010	Bruce Saunders
Elizabeth "Lizzie" (MODLIN; Mrs. Lee C.) BOYCE, retired peanut plant picker ~ b. 13 Jan 1902, Gates Co., NC, d. 23 Feb 1974, Suffolk ~ interred in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery	Aug 2023	Matt Harris
Ernest Milton BOYCE, retired Suffolk street cleaner ~ b. 8 Aug 1892, Chowan Co., NC, d. 9 Oct 1959, Suffolk ~ interred in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery	Aug 2023	Matt Harris
Noah Gibson BOYCE, Union Camp security guard, Army veteran of WW-II ~ Nansemond Co. native, d. 1 Apr 1981, Norfolk, age 63 ~ interred in Whaleyville United Methodist Church CemeteryCemetery	Jun 2011	Bruce Saunders
Noah John BOYCE, retired farmer ~ Chowan Co., NC native, d. 21 Dec 1975, Suffolk, age 79 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Jun 2010	Bruce Saunders
Raymond Page BOYER, WW-I veteran ~ Joplin, MO native, d. 5 Dec 1973, Suffolk, age 78 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Jun 2010	Bruce Saunders
Earle Wagner BOYKINS ~ CA native, d. 29 Oct 1972, Suffolk, age 65 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block I, Lot 86), Suffolk	Mar 2020	Bruce Saunders
Joyce (STEPHENSON; Mrs. James F. Jr.) BRACEY ~ d. 2 Apr 1986, at home, Suffolk, age 54 ~ interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 27B), Franklin	Oct 2014	Bruce Saunders
Ernest Linwood BRADSHAW, Ford welder, Army veteran of WW-II ~ Southampton Co. native, d. 19 Feb 1973, age 58 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Dec 2019	Bruce Saunders
James Edward BRADSHAW, retired Norfolk Naval Shipyard machinist ~ Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 10 Apr 1987, at home, Portsmouth, age 77 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Mar 2012	Bruce Saunders
Nathaniel Herman BRADSHAW, Sr., retired from Virginia Forestry Division ~ Southampton Co. native, d. 16 Jul 1988, age 95 ~ interred in Liberty Spring Christian Church Cemetery	Jun 2010	Bruce Saunders
Robert Linwood BRADSHAW, Union Camp heavy equipment operator ~ b. 1 Oct 1933, Southampton Co., d. 22 Sep 2000, at home, Suffolk ~ interred in the Black Creek Baptist Church Cemetery	Jul 2020	Bruce Saunders
Blanche (HOLLAND; Mrs. John L.) BRASWELL, of Suffolk ~ b. 9 Oct 1907, Isle of Wight Co., d. 10 Dec 1996, Suffolk ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Aug 2023	Matt Harris
Bunie Irene (TURNER; Mrs. D. Staley) BRASWELL, of Windsor ~ b. 7 Jun 1907, Isle of Wight Co., d. 24 Aug 1984, Suffolk ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Jul 2023	Matt Harris
Helen Foushee BRETT, of Newport News ~ Como, NC native, d. 8 Jan 1987, age 87 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block S, Lot 3), Suffolk	Nov 2009	Bruce Saunders
Col. Richard Lewis BREWER, Jr., jeweler ~ former Speaker of the House of Delegates & Mayor of Suffolk ~ b. 27 May 1864, Prince George Co., d. 5 Apr 1947, Suffolk ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	May 2010	Al Washington
Thelma Elizabeth (HOLLAND RUSSO; Mrs. George T.) BREWER, retired Planters receptionist ~ b. 17 Aug 1915, Suffolk, d. 9 Dec 1993, Norfolk ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Aug 2023	Matt Harris
Hattie (JONES; Mrs. Henry C.) BRICKLE ~ Southampton Co. native, d. 27 Jan 1981, at home, Suffolk, age 83 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery (Block D, Sect. 8, Lot S 1/2-2), Suffolk	Jun 2011	Bruce Saunders
Joseph Henry BRIGGS, of Suffolk, retired Norfolk Naval Shipyard electrician ~ b. 22 Jul 1899, Gates Co., NC, d. 28 Jul 1973, Suffolk ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Jul 2023	Matt Harris
Nina Belle (WHITE; Mrs. Joseph H.) BRIGGS, of Suffolk ~ b. 4 Apr 1904, Gates Co., NC, d. 27 Aug 1980, Norfolk ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Jul 2023	Matt Harris
Cleveland Grover BRINKLEY, Jr. ~ Deans native, d. 15 Dec 1979, Newport News, age 65 ~ interred in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery	Mar 2020	Bruce Saunders
Isom BRINKLEY, of Bowers Hill & Norfolk Co. ~ d. 21 Dec 1944, at home, Algren ~ interred in Little Zion Baptist Church Cemetery	Sep 2015	Diane Renfrow
Iva May (WHITE; Mrs. Lewis J.) BRINKLEY ~ b. 18 Aug 1923, Suffolk, d. 20 Nov 2000 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Jul 2020	Bruce Saunders
James Willie BRINKLEY, retired from the salvage business ~ b. 30 Apr 1909, Nansemond Co., d. 12 Jan 1981, Portsmouth ~ interred in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery	Jun 2011	Bruce Saunders
Joe Taft BRINKLEY, master mechanic ~ b. 9 Dec 1913, Nansemond Co., d. 30 Mar 2000 ~ interred in Mount Carmel Christian Church Cemetery, Walters	Jul 2020	Bruce Saunders
Mabel Annie (WARD; Mrs. Lewis V.) BRINKLEY ~ Gates Co., NC native, d. 4 Jan 1980, Suffolk, age 68 ~ interred in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery	Mar 2020	Bruce Saunders
Pretlow Murphy BRINKLEY, 45-year owner-operator of Nansemond Seed Co. ~ Suffolk native, d. 13 Jul 1973, age 62 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block I, Lot 66), Suffolk	Jan 2011	Bruce Saunders
William Lee BRINKLEY, florist, Army Air Corps veteran of WW-II ~ Nansemond Co. native, d. 23 Aug 1988, Suffolk, age 65 ~ interred in Bethlehem Christian Church Cemetery	May 2010	Bruce Saunders
Jesse Spurgeon BRISTOW, retired merchant ~ b. 27 Feb 1896, Colerain, Bertie Co., NC, d. 26 Mar 1986, at home, Suffolk ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Aug 2023	Matt Harris
Mary Elizabeth (MADISON; Mrs. Jesse S.) BRISTOW ~ b. 12 Feb 1902, Chowan Co., NC, d. 28 Mar 1986, Portsmouth ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Aug 2023	Matt Harris
Frances Louise BRITT ~ Suffolk reporter for the Ledger-Dispatch, 1920-1955 ~ Suffolk native, d. 17 Feb 1977, age 92 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block D, Lot 24), Suffolk	May 2010	Al Washington
Henry Augustus BRITT ~ Edgecombe Co., NC native, d. 11 Jul 1980, Hampton, age 68 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Mar 2020	Bruce Saunders
Herbert Leo BRITT, Sr., Union Camp employee ~ Southampton Co. native, d. 10 May 1980 ~ interred in Southampton Memorial Park (Devotion I, Plot 150), Franklin	Dec 2009	Bruce Saunders
Homer William BRITT ~ Southampton Co. native, d. 30 Apr 1980, Suffolk, age 60 ~ interred in Southampton Memorial Park (Devotion II, Plot 9), Franklin	Dec 2010	Bruce Saunders
Agnes Eley (RIDDICK; Mrs. Richie E.) BRITTLE, former public school teacher ~ Gates Co., NC native, d. 2 Mar 1982, Franklin, age 75 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Dec 2019	Bruce Saunders
Joseph Coleman BRITTLE, of Suffolk, retired from Newport News Shipbuilding ~ b. 18 Nov 1894, Southampton Co., d. 25 May 1994 ~ interred in Greenlawn Cemetery, Newport News	Oct 2020	Bruce Saunders
Rev. Richie Edwin BRITTLE, D.D., retired United Church of Christ minister ~ b. 26 May 1904, Surry Co., d. 24 Jun 1991, Franklin ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Jul 2020	Bruce Saunders
"Goldie" Golden May (UNDERWOOD UZZELL DARDEN BOULDS; Mrs. Josiah T.) BROCK ~ b. 26 Jan 1884, Nansemond Co., d. 8 Sep 1973, at home, Chuckatuck ~ interred in Newman Memorial Cemetery, Oakland Christian Church, Chuckatuck	Sep 2021	Bruce Saunders
Russell Louise (EVERETT; Mrs. William Q. Sr.) BROTHERS, retired Suffolk teacher ~ b. 18 Aug 1923, Suffolk, d. 20 Nov 2000 ~ interred in Holland Cemetery	Jul 2020	Bruce Saunders
Arthur Lewis BROWN, machine operator with Hobbs-Adams Engineering ~ Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 14 Oct 1982, age 52 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Dec 2019	Bruce Saunders
James Lee BROWN ~ Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 26 May 1980, Suffolk, age 65 ~ interred in Newman Memorial Cemetery, Oakland Christian Church, Chuckatuck	Mar 2020	Bruce Saunders
Joseph Aubrey BROWN, retired USPS clerk, Army veteran of WW-II ~ b. 17 Nov 1918, Suffolk, d. 28 Jun 1975, Suffolk ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Jun 2023	Matt Harris
Anita Evelyne (PRICE; Mrs. Joe B.) BRYANT, artist, retired beauty shop owner ~ b. 26 Mar 1918, Washington Co., d. 28 Mar 1986, Suffolk ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Aug 2023	Matt Harris
Ricky Lee BRYANT, of Suffolk, construction worker ~ Suffolk native, d. 6 Mar 1987, age 21 ~ interred in Mill Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery	May 2012	Bruce Saunders
Bessie Louise (DRINKWATER; Mrs. Sidney R.) BUFFKIN ~ b. 8 Mar 1905, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., NC, d. 7 Feb 1982, Suffolk ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Nov 2023	Matt Harris
Virtley Lorraine (KNIGHT; Mrs. Jas. Wilbur) BUNCH ~ b. 1942, d. 22 Jan 2000, Suffolk ~ interred in Liberty Spring Christian Church Cemetery	Jul 2020	Bruce Saunders
Lillian Irvy (JONES; Mrs. John Earl) BURCHETT, retired bookkeeper ~ b. 10 Dec 1900, Nansemond Co., d. 22 Dec 2000 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Jul 2020	Bruce Saunders
Orbin Roy BURCHETT, of Suffolk ~ Hancock, TN native, d. 16 Jul 1976, Suffolk, age 80 ~ interred in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Chesapeake	Mar 2020	Bruce Saunders
Frank Edward BUTLER, Jr., retired banker & lawyer ~ Suffolk native, d. 16 Apr 1988, Virginia Beach, age 79 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block B, Lot 15), Suffolk	Jun 2010	Bruce Saunders
James Carlton BUTLER, Jr., Army veteran of WW-II ~ Nansemond Co. native, d. 5 Dec 1975, Virginia Beach, age 69 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Mar 2020	Bruce Saunders
Margaret (LASSITER; Mrs. Walter H.) BUTLER, Obici LPN ~ Northampton Co., NC native, d. 18 Mar 1973, Suffolk, age 53 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Dec 2019	Bruce Saunders
Mary (TURNER; Mrs. Aris R.) BUTLER ~ Nansemond Co. native, d. 10 Apr 1980, Suffolk, age 76 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Nov 2010	Bruce Saunders
Victoria Hattie (LEWIS; Mrs. Hurley F.) BUTLER ~ Southampton Co. native, d. 29 Aug 1975, Suffolk, age 90 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block Y, Lot 30), Suffolk	Jun 2010	Bruce Saunders
"Billie" William Harrison BUTLER, retired painter ~ b. 22 Jan 1901, Nansemond Co. ~ stabbed 23 Aug 1973, Suffolk, d. 27 Aug 1973, Suffolk ~ interred in the COPELAND family cemetery	Aug 2024	Matt Harris
Hattie (HOLLOWELL; Mrs. Lonnie) BYRD ~ b. 7 Nov 1894, Gates Co., NC, d. 22 Jan 1982, Suffolk ~ interred in the HOLLAND family cemetery, Trumpet Dr.	Mar 2024	Matt Harris
Mary (COWLEY; Mrs. Javie A. Jr.) BYRD, retired nurse ~ Tarboro, Edgecombe Co., NC native, d. 31 Jul 1981, Suffolk, age 66 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block F, Lot 16), Suffolk	Jul 2011	Bruce Saunders
Curtis Alvin "Leroy" BYRUM, Sr., retired farmer ~ Nansemond Co. native, d. 26 Sep 1982, Richmond, age 58 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Dec 2019	Bruce Saunders
Louise (BRINKLEY; Mrs. L. Wellons Jr.) CAULK, civic leader ~ Suffolk native, d. 11 Aug 1988, at home, Suffolk, age 86 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Apr 2010	Bruce Saunders
Nina Catherine (BRETT; Mrs. Walter R.) CHITTY ~ Como, NC native, d. 6 Oct 1975, Suffolk, age 92 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block S, Lot 1), Suffolk	Aug 2010	Bruce Saunders
Lettie Mae (BARNES; Mrs. Ernell M.) CLIFTON ~ Creswell, NC native, d. 26 Nov 1981, Suffolk, age 73 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Jul 2011	Bruce Saunders
Euna (BAKER; Mrs. Joseph M.) COLLINS, retired seamstress ~ Pitt Co., NC native, d. 17 Mar 1983, age 79 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Dec 2019	Bruce Saunders
Pearl (BEALE; Mrs. Alvie C.) CONES ~ Franklin native, d. 26 Oct 1982, Norfolk, age 72 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Dec 2019	Bruce Saunders
Brian Barrett COX, Forest Glen H.S. junior, son of Beverly B. III & Patricia (ALLEN) COX ~ Danville native, d. 8 Jan 1987, at home, Ruritan Blvd., age 16 ~ interred in Holland Cemetery	May 2012	Bruce Saunders
Mary Prince (BIZZELLE; Mrs. John L.) CUTHBERT ~ Laurinburg, NC native, d. 5 Nov 1987, age 86 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Aug 2010	Bruce Saunders
Nellie May (BRASWELL HOLLAND; Mrs. "Charlie" M.) DICKERSON, of Suffolk ~ b. 6 Nov 1904, Isle of Wight Co., d. 27 Jan 1987, Norfolk ~ interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery, near Windsor	May 2012	Bruce Saunders
Mary Virginia (BOWDEN; Mrs. Andrew B.) ELLIS, of Suffolk ~ b. 3 Jan 1908, Southampton Co., d. 19 Sep 1987, Suffolk ~ interred in Ivor Cemetery	Dec 2016	Bruce Saunders
Emmaline (BRIGGS; Mrs. Thomas) EVERETT, formerly of Suffolk ~ Sunbury, Gates Co., NC native, d. 22 Sep 1927, at daughter's home, Norfolk, age 63 ~ interred in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Mar 2015	Diane Renfrow
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
Christmas Belle (BRADSHAW; Mrs. Charlie C.) GARDNER, d. 11 Mar 1989, age 94 ~ interred in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk	Oct 2009	Joan Brinkley & Bruce Saunders
Emma Julia (BRINKLEY BROCK KING; Mrs. Sam) GLOVER ~ b. 10 Sep 1914, Nansemond Co., d. 15 May 2000, Suffolk ~ interred in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery	Jul 2020	Bruce Saunders
Hattie Mary (BEALE; Mrs. Livy R.) GRIFFIN ~ d. 27 Dec 1912, at home, near Sedley, age 21 ~ interred in George's Bend (BEALE/JONES) Cemetery, near South Quay	Jun 2011	Bruce Saunders
Allie (BLUE; Mrs. James M. Jr.) HABEL, former nurse ~ b. 21 Dec 1911, Moore Co., NC, d. 10 Mar 2000, Newport News ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Jul 2020	Bruce Saunders
Graham Best HAMIC, infant son of William D. and Julie (BEST) HAMIC, of Holland ~ d. 5 Jul 1980, Holland Station, age 5 weeks ~ interred in Southampton Memorial Park (Christus II, Plot 7/8), near Franklin	Dec 2010	Bruce Saunders
Hyacinth Jennile (BOOTHE; Mrs. J. Thomas) HANCOCK, former Ivor merchant ~ Southampton Co. native, d. 15 Oct 1981, Suffolk, age 75 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block T, Plot 2), Suffolk	Jul 2011	Bruce Saunders
Irene (BLANCHARD; Mrs. Phillip D.) HARRELL, retired retail clerk ~ b. 9 Sep 1904, Hobbsville, NC, d. 26 Sep 2000, Courtland ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Jul 2020	Bruce Saunders
Iva Blanche (BOYCE BLYTHE SMITH; Mrs. James V.) HARRISON, of Suffolk b. 20 Sep 1923, Suffolk, d. 12 Feb 1998, Suffolk ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Sep 2023	Matt Harris
Annie Mae (BUNTING; Mrs. William C. Sr.) HATHAWAY, retired Leggett's seamstress ~ b. 10 Apr 1901, Robersonville, Martin Co., NC, d. 10 Jan 1984, Richmond ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Jul 2023	Matt Harris
Lucy Riddick (BUTLER; Mrs. William L. Sr.) HEARTWELL ~ b. 13 Dec 1895, Suffolk, d. 28 Dec 1979, Lawrenceville ~ interred in Oakwood Cemetery, Richmond	Jun 2010	Bruce Saunders
Annie Mary (BABB; Mrs. H. Wray) HINES ~ b. 25 Nov 1889, Southampton Co., d. 2 May 1977, Chesapeake ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Jun 2023	Matt Harris
Mary Virginia (BEALE; Mrs. Wade H.) HOBBS ~ Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 22 Sep 1981, Norfolk, age 67 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block P, Plot 69), Suffolk	Jul 2011	Bruce Saunders
Elizabeth Ann (BRASWELL; Mrs. Joseph M.) HOLLAND, of Suffolk ~ b. 4 Aug 1933, Isle of Wight Co., d. 17 Apr 1985, Norfolk ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Jul 2023	Matt Harris
Lillie Jane (BABB; Mrs. "Josie" W.) HORTON ~ b. 14 Jan 1902, Nansemond Co., d. 15 Dec 1983, Smithfield, Isle of Wight Co. ~ interred in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery	Jul 2023	Matt Harris
Myrtle Lee (BRINKLEY; Mrs. Tommy T.) HORTON ~ b. 28 Apr 1908, Gates Co., NC, d. 12 Jan 1981, Norfolk ~ interred in Great Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Whaleyville	Jul 2023	Matt Harris
Frances (BRYANT; Mrs. "Buck" George F. Sr.) HURLEY, retired bookkeeper ~ Suffolk native, d. 21 Apr 1990, Suffolk, age 81 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block I, Lot 27), Suffolk	Apr 2020	Bruce Saunders
Mary Ann (BAKER; Mrs. George A.) JAKEMAN ~ Suffolk native, d. 5 Nov 1980, Franklin, age 60 ~ interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 3, Section B, Plot 87B), Franklin	Nov 2010	Bruce Saunders
Elizabeth (BOOTH; Mrs. James E. Sr.) JONES, retired dean of students, St. Mary�s College, Raleigh, NC ~ Portsmouth native, d. 7 Feb 1987, at home, Fayetteville, NC, age 69 ~ interred in South Quay Baptist Church Cemetery	May 2012	Bruce Saunders
Leila (BROCK; Mrs. "Eddie" A.) KEETER, of Franklin ~ b. 25 Jun 1900, Southampton Co., d. 2 May 1993, Hopewell ~ interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 78A), Franklin	Aug 2023	Matt Harris
Clarice Virginia (BRITTLE; Mrs. Elmer Peter) KOTZ, of Suffolk, former public health nurse ~ b. 30 Dec 1913, Southampton Co., d. 24 May 1992, Sussex Co. ~ interred in Wakefield Cemetery	Nov 2020	Bruce Saunders
Helen Rose (BIRDSONG; Mrs. Harold H. Sr.) MACKLIN ~ b. 16 Apr 1896, Courtland, Southampton Co., d. 30 May 1980, Suffolk ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Jul 2023	Matt Harris
Lillian Iola (BUNCH; Mrs. Dewey P.) McLEOD, retired Virginia Casket seamstress ~ b. 26 Oct 1910, Chowan Co., NC, d. 30 Jun 1978, Norfolk ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Jul 2023	Matt Harris
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
Eva Gum (BATTEN; Mrs. Robert M.) OSBORN, retired secretary for Main Street U.M.C., Suffolk ~ Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 29 Apr 1987, age 86 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block I, Lot 23), Suffolk	May 2012	Bruce Saunders
Ora Nettie (BRACEY; Mrs. Arthur J.) PARR, former Obici nurse�s aide ~ Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 19 Sep 1981, Suffolk, age 74 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Jul 2011	Bruce Saunders
Melba Elizabeth (BRITT; Mrs. Merrill S.) PERRY ~ Dublin, NC native, d. 5 Oct 1983, Norfolk, age 55 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Dec 2019	Bruce Saunders
Eula Mae (BUTLER; Mrs. Wilbur L. Sr.) PIERCE ~ b. 10 May 1894, Isle of Wight Co., d. 2 Feb 1975, Suffolk ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Jun 2023	Matt Harris
Marie (BRICKLE; Mrs. Wilbur L. Jr.) PIERCE, former C&P Telephone employee ~ b. 14 Mar 1918, Suffolk, d. 27 Mar 1985, Norfolk ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Sep 2021	Bruce Saunders
Phyllis Vivian (BOOTH; Mrs. Paul R.) PRUITT, of Carrollton ~ b. 30 Aug 1945, Floyd Co., d. 11 Feb 2002, Smithfield ~ entombed in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, Driver	Sep 2021	Bruce Saunders
"Will" William Allen RICKMAN, son of Grady A. & Dianne M. (BOOTHE) RICKMAN ~ b. 3 Mar 1975, Suffolk, d. 12 Sep 1992, OK ~ interred in Bethlehem Christian Church Cemetery	Aug 2023	Matt Harris
Myrtle Lee (BRITTLE; Mrs. George E. Sr.) ROGERS ~ b. 22 Jun 1903, Southampton Co., d. 20 Aug 1985, Norfolk ~ interred in Liberty Spring Christian Church Cemetery	Jan 2021	Bruce Saunders
Ethel Katherine (BUTLER; Mrs. Ray J.) SAUNDERS, retired secretary ~ Suffolk native, d. 2 Jun 1986, Franklin, age 93 ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block G, Lot 33), Suffolk	Jan 2011	Bruce Saunders
Rosa Nell (BUNCH; Mrs. Willie Lee) SAUNDERS ~ b. 14 Oct 1903, Hobbsville, NC, d. 11 Dec 1989, Suffolk ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block S, Lot 35), Suffolk	Apr 2021	Matt Harris
Jean Elizabeth (BAKER) SLADEK, 1942 - 2007 ~ Photograph	Aug 2007	Mary Hayman Kemp
Annie Lois (BRADSHAW; Mrs. Walter T.) TURNER, retired hardware clerk ~ b. 13 Aug 1901, Southampton Co., d. 11 Feb 1999, Norfolk ~ interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk	Aug 2023	Matt Harris
Lizzie Ethel (GRAY BRADSHAW; Mrs. Robert L.) TURNER, of Walters ~ Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 23 Jan 1973, age 87 ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery (Block V, Sect. 4, Lot N 1/2-8), Suffolk	Dec 2019	Bruce Saunders
Amanda Christine "Willie" WILKINS, daughter of Richard A. & Stephanie (BROWN) WILKINS ~ b. 7 Jun 1987, Suffolk, d. 15 Nov 1987, Norfolk ~ interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery, near Windsor	Jun 2022	Matt Harris
Annie Maude (BUTLER; Mrs. M. Anthony) WILLS, of Windsor ~ b. 10 Nov 1891, Isle of Wight Co., d. 16 May 1980, Suffolk ~ interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk	Nov 2010	Bruce Saunders

see also: Suffolk Obituaries A Suffolk Obituaries C Suffolk Obituaries D-G Suffolk Obituaries H-J Suffolk Obituaries K-R Suffolk Obituaries S-Z
see also Nansemond Co. Obituaries: A Ba Be Bi Bl-Bo Br-Bri Bro-Bry Bu-By Ca-Cl Co Cr-Cz Da-Di Do-Dy Obituaries E Obituaries F 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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