Alpheus McCotter Obituary Alpheus F. McCotter Suffolk - Alpheus Franklin "Mac" McCotter, Jr., 87, went to be with the Lord December 9, 2015. He was the son of the late Leo B. and Alpheus F. McCotter, Sr. and was predeceased by his wife Frances Gibson McCotter. Mac was retired as a Locomotive Engineer after 47 years of service with Norfolk & Portsmouth Beltline Railroad. He enjoyed spending time with Mike and Katie on their farm and visiting with his friends at the coffee club every Friday. He enjoyed gardening and sharing his crop with his friends. Mac is survived by his son Michael H. McCotter and wife Katie. A funeral service will be conducted on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at 2 PM at Baker-Foster Funeral Home, 5685 Lee Farm Lane, Suffolk by Rev. Carl LeMon, with burial at Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, December 14, 2015 from 6:00 7:30 PM. Condolences may be registered at www.bakerfoster.com. Alpheus McCotter Obituary (1928 - 2015) - Suffolk, VA - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.rwbakerfh.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?searchName=Alpheus+Mc+Cotter&page=1 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/pilotonline/name/alpheus-mccotter-obituary?id=11131831 3) https://www.pilotonline.com/obituaries/Alpheus-F-McCotter/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary Alpheus Franklin "Mac" McCotter, Jr., 87, of Suffolk, passed away on 9 December 2015. He was the son of the late Leo B. and Alpheus F. McCotter, Sr., and was predeceased by his wife, Frances Gibson McCotter. He retired as a Locomotive Engineer after 47 years and was survived by his son, Michael H. McCotter, and daughter-in-law, Katie. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A funeral service was conducted on Tuesday, 15 December 2015, at Baker-Foster Funeral Home in Suffolk, with Rev. Carl LeMon officiating. Burial followed at Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens. The family received friends at the funeral home on Monday, 14 December 2015. ### Transcript Alpheus McCotter Obituary Alpheus F. McCotter Suffolk - Alpheus Franklin "Mac" McCotter, Jr., 87 years, went to be with the Lord 9 December 2015. He was the son of the late Leo B. and Alpheus F. McCotter, Sr. and was predeceased by his wife Frances Gibson McCotter. Mac was retired as a Locomotive Engineer after 47 years of service with Norfolk and Portsmouth Beltline Railroad. He enjoyed spending time with Mike and Katie on their farm and visiting with his friends at the coffee club every Friday. He enjoyed gardening and sharing his crop with his friends. Mac is survived by his son Michael H. McCotter and wife Katie. A funeral service will be conducted on Tuesday, 15 December 2015 at 2 PM at Baker-Foster Funeral Home, 5685 Lee Farm Lane, Suffolk by Rev. Carl LeMon, with burial at Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, 14 December 2015 from 6:00 to 7:30 PM. Condolences may be registered at www.bakerfoster.com. Alpheus McCotter Obituary (1928 - 2015) - Suffolk, VA See also: 1) https://www.rwbakerfh.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?searchName=Alpheus+Mc+Cotter&page=1 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/pilotonline/name/alpheus-mccotter-obituary?id=11131831 3) https://www.pilotonline.com/obituaries/Alpheus-F-McCotter/ ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Alpheus Franklin "Mac" McCotter, Jr. | |-------|--------------------------------------| | Age | 87 years | | Birth | 1928; [Birth location unknown] | | Death | 9 December 2015; Suffolk | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |--------------------------------------|------------------------|-----------| | Alpheus Franklin "Mac" McCotter, Jr. | Decedent | Suffolk | | Leo B. McCotter | Father (predeceased) | Unknown | | Alpheus F. McCotter, Sr. | Father (predeceased) | Unknown | | Frances Gibson McCotter | Wife (predeceased) | Unknown | | Michael H. McCotter | Son | Unknown | | Katie McCotter | Daughter-in-law | Unknown | ### Publication Details | Place | Name | Date | Page | |----------|---------------------------|--------------------|----------| | Suffolk | Alpheus McCotter Obituary | 9 December 2015 | Unknown | ### Other Relevant Information - The obituary lists the funeral home as Baker-Foster Funeral Home. - Burial took place at Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens. - Friends and family were received on 14 December 2015. - The obituary and funeral details are consistent with the dates and information provided.