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Obituary of Sylvia Faye Booker
SYLVIA FAYE BAKER BOOKER
The Tidewater News - 10-11-2004
WINDSOR - Sylvia Faye Booker, 67, passed away Oct. 9, 1004, following a
recent bettle with melanoma cancer. She was a faithful member of the
Suffolk Church of Christ. Faye was a very loving and well-loved person.
Survivors include her loving husband and best friend of 44 years, E.
Read Booker; son, Paul Kevin Booker and wife Lisa of Chesapeake; two
grandsons, Brandon and Zachary Booker; sisters, June Beach (Bill), Ruth
Webber (Johnny Willis), Geraldine Miller (Tom), Jackie Holt (Johnny), of
Suffolk, Mary Rose Wilson (Quincy) of Charleston, S.C., Norma Jennings
(Felix) of Chesapeake; brothers, Gary Baker (Phyllis), Doug Baker
(Romona) of Suffolk, Kenneth Baker (Dorothy) of Sunbury, N.C.; numerous
well-loved nieces, nephews and many loving friends.
The funeral will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. in Suffolk Church of Christ,
2025 Holland Road by the REv. Dennis (Skip) Frances with visitation one
hour prior. Burial will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Route 258,
Walters, Va.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be
made to the American Cancer Society, 604 Constance Woods Drive, Suffolk,
Va. 23434 or to the Windsor Rescue Squad.
Harrell and Hill Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Suffolk, is
serving the family.
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––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary –––
Sylvia Faye Booker, 67, died 9 Oct 2004 after a battle with melanoma cancer. She was a member of Suffolk Church of Christ and was described as loving and well loved.
Funeral services were held 12 Oct 2004 at Suffolk Church of Christ, officiated by Rev. Dennis (Skip) Frances. Burial followed at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Walters, Virginia.
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SYLVIA FAYE BAKER BOOKER
WINDSOR - Sylvia Faye Booker, 67, passed away Oct. 9, 2004, following a
recent battle with melanoma cancer. She was a faithful member of the
Suffolk Church of Christ. Faye was a very loving and well-loved person.
Survivors include her loving husband and best friend of 44 years, E. [Elliot]
Read Booker; son, Paul Kevin Booker and wife Lisa of Chesapeake; two
grandsons, Brandon and Zachary Booker; sisters, June Beach (Bill), Ruth
Webber (Johnny Willis), Geraldine Miller (Tom), Jackie Holt (Johnny), of
Suffolk, Mary Rose Wilson (Quincy) of Charleston, S.C., Norma Jennings
(Felix) of Chesapeake; brothers, Gary Baker (Phyllis), Doug Baker
(Romona) of Suffolk, Kenneth Baker (Dorothy) of Sunbury, N.C.; numerous
well-loved nieces, nephews and many loving friends.
The funeral was held Tuesday [12 Oct 2004] at 11 a.m. in Suffolk Church of Christ,
2025 Holland Road by the Rev. Dennis (Skip) Frances with visitation one
hour prior. Burial followed at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Route 258,
Walters, Va.
In lieu of flowers, the family requested that memorial contributions be
made to the American Cancer Society, 604 Constance Woods Drive, Suffolk,
Va. 23434 or to the Windsor Rescue Squad.
Harrell and Hill Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Suffolk, served the family.
––– Vital Statistics –––
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| Name | Sylvia Faye Booker |
| Age | 67 |
| Birth | 1937 (estimated) |
| Death | 9 Oct 2004 |
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––– Table of Relationships –––
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| Name | Relationship | Residence |
|--------------------|-----------------|----------------------------|
| Sylvia Faye Booker | Decedent | Windsor, Virginia |
| E. Read Booker | Husband | Unknown |
| Paul Kevin Booker | Son | Chesapeake, Virginia |
| Lisa Booker | Daughter-in-law | Chesapeake, Virginia |
| Brandon Booker | Grandson | Unknown |
| Zachary Booker | Grandson | Unknown |
| June Beach | Sister | Suffolk, Virginia |
| Bill Beach | Brother-in-law | Suffolk, Virginia |
| Ruth Webber | Sister | Suffolk, Virginia |
| Johnny Willis | Brother-in-law | Suffolk, Virginia |
| Geraldine Miller | Sister | Suffolk, Virginia |
| Tom Miller | Brother-in-law | Suffolk, Virginia |
| Jackie Holt | Sister | Suffolk, Virginia |
| Johnny Holt | Brother-in-law | Suffolk, Virginia |
| Mary Rose Wilson | Sister | Charleston, South Carolina |
| Quincy Wilson | Brother-in-law | Charleston, South Carolina |
| Norma Jennings | Sister | Chesapeake, Virginia |
| Felix Jennings | Brother-in-law | Chesapeake, Virginia |
| Gary Baker | Brother | Unknown |
| Phyllis Baker | Sister-in-law | Unknown |
| Doug Baker | Brother | Suffolk, Virginia |
| Romona Baker | Sister-in-law | Suffolk, Virginia |
| Kenneth Baker | Brother | Sunbury, North Carolina |
| Dorothy Baker | Sister-in-law | Sunbury, North Carolina |
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––– Publication Details –––
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| Field | Value |
|----------|--------------------|
| Location | Franklin, Virginia |
| Name | The Tidewater News |
| Date | 11 Oct 2004 |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––
• Member of Suffolk Church of Christ
• Died after battle with melanoma cancer
[See also:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145219056/sylvia-faye-booker
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145083916/elliott_read-booker
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/mtcarmel.txt
www.findagrave.com/cemetery/1973538/mount-carmel-christian-church-cemetery
]
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Formattinng and references by the Southampton Transcription Project]
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