Obituary of Lois Turner Whitley

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. - Lois Turner Whitley, 57, of the 100 block of

Born in Portsmouth, she was the daughter of the late Percy and Josephine
Leona Monds Turner. She was a tax preparer for H & R Block and had also
worked with both Earl's and BeLo supermarkets in Portsmouth. She was a
member of Bethel Baptist Church and its Women's Missionary Union in
Hertford, N.C.

Survivors include two daughters, Regina Meade and her husband Greg of
Mocksville, N.C. and Elizabeth Ann Grimes of Virginia Beach; a son,
Clarence Hardison Jr. of Portsmouth, two stepdaughters, Meredith Ann
Snyder and Amanda Nichole Powell and a stepson, William Whitley Jr., all
of Portsmouth; her fianc'e, William C. Jump, Jr. of Hertford; and nine
grandchildren.

The family received friends June 6 at Swindell Funeral and Cremation
Services in Herford and will accept visits other times at the home of
Traci and Jeff Pierce, 125 Wildwood Drive, Hertford.

A funeral was held June 7 in Bethel Baptist Church. Graveside services
were held in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin.



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Lois Turner Whitley, 57, of Elizabeth City, N.C., died before 6 Jun 2004. She was born in Portsmouth, daughter of Percy and Josephine Leona Monds Turner. She worked as a tax preparer for H & R Block and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church.

Friends were received 6 Jun 2004 at Swindell Funeral and Cremation Services in Hertford. A funeral was held 7 Jun 2004 at Bethel Baptist Church. Graveside services followed in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin.

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ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. - Lois Turner Whitley, 57, of the 100 block of

Born in Portsmouth, she was the daughter of the late Percy and Josephine
Leona Monds Turner. She was a tax preparer for H & R Block and had also
worked with both Earl's and BeLo supermarkets in Portsmouth. She was a
member of Bethel Baptist Church and its Women's Missionary Union in
Hertford, N.C.

Survivors include two daughters, Regina Meade and her husband Greg of
Mocksville, N.C. and Elizabeth Ann Grimes of Virginia Beach; a son,
Clarence Hardison Jr. of Portsmouth, two stepdaughters, Meredith Ann
Snyder and Amanda Nichole Powell and a stepson, William Whitley Jr., all
of Portsmouth; her fiance, William C. Jump, Jr. of Hertford; and nine
grandchildren.

The family received friends June 6 at Swindell Funeral and Cremation
Services in Herford and will accept visits other times at the home of
Traci and Jeff Pierce, 125 Wildwood Drive, Hertford.

A funeral was held June 7 in Bethel Baptist Church. Graveside services
were held in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin.

––– Vital Statistics –––

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| Name  | Lois Turner Whitley              |
| Age   | 57                               |
| Birth | 1947 (estimated); Portsmouth     |
| Death | 6 Jun 2004; Elizabeth City, N.C. |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                         | Relationship  | Residence            |
|------------------------------|---------------|----------------------|
| Lois Turner Whitley          | Decedent      | Elizabeth City, N.C. |
| Percy Turner                 | Father        | deceased             |
| Josephine Leona Monds Turner | Mother        | deceased             |
| Regina Meade                 | Daughter      | Mocksville, N.C.     |
| Greg Meade                   | Son-in-law    | Mocksville, N.C.     |
| Elizabeth Ann Grimes         | Daughter      | Virginia Beach       |
| Clarence Hardison Jr.        | Son           | Portsmouth           |
| Meredith Ann Snyder          | Stepdaughter  | Portsmouth           |
| Amanda Nichole Powell        | Stepdaughter  | Portsmouth           |
| William Whitley Jr.          | Stepson       | Portsmouth           |
| William C. Jump Jr.          | Fiance        | Hertford             |
| Nine grandchildren           | Grandchildren | not stated           |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value           |
|----------|-----------------|
| Location | Norfolk, VA     |
| Name     | Virginian-Pilot |
| Date     | 8 Jun 2004      |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Tax preparer for H & R Block
• Worked for Earl's supermarket
• Worked for BeLo supermarket
• Member of Bethel Baptist Church
• Member of Women's Missionary Union

		
[See also:
www.findagrave.com/memorial/256314548/lois-leona-whitley
www.findagrave.com/cemetery/51709/poplar-spring-cemetery
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~vaschs/pscindex.txt
]


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