Obituary of Lloyd Ervin Gaskins LLOYD ERVIN GASKINS Virginian Pilot - 01-04-2004 ZUNI - Lloyd Ervin Gaskins, 79, of the 6400 block of Pressley Way, died Jan. 3, 2004, in a local hospital. Mr. Gaskins was a native of Portsmouth, and had retired from the Chesapeake Public Schools as Director of Business Affairs. While with the school system, he served as assistant principal at Churchland High School. He was a graduate of Churchland High School, Class of 1942, and graduated from Virginia Tech, Class of 1952. He was a member of Churchland Baptist Church, member of the Old Guard, life member of Alpha Kappa Psi, past president of the Chesapeake Rotary Club, member of the Pershing Rifle Clib and the Scabbard & Blade, and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and Korea. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Gaskins; three sons, Lloyd Ervin Gaskins and wife Angela, George T. Gaskins and wife Tracie and William Joseph Gaskins; a brother, Charles Edward Gaskins, Jr. and wife Audrey; three sisters, Margaret Evans and husband Clarence, Jacqueline Scott and husband Herman and Geneva Burgess and husband Lee; and five grandchildren, Tommy, Elizabeth, Amanda Jane, Lloyd Jeffery, Tiffany Nicole, and Jennifer Paulette, all Gaskins. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in Churchland Baptist Church Cemetery by the Rev. Buzz Ballard. The family will receive friends at Snellings Funeral Home, Churchland Chapel, today from 6 to 7:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.rwbaker.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– Lloyd Ervin Gaskins, 79, of Zuni, died 3 Jan 2004 in a local hospital. He was a native of Portsmouth and retired Director of Business Affairs for Chesapeake Public Schools. He served as assistant principal at Churchland High School. Graveside service was held 5 Jan 2004 at Churchland Baptist Church Cemetery by the Rev. Buzz Ballard. ––– Transcript ––– LLOYD ERVIN GASKINS ZUNI - Lloyd Ervin Gaskins, 79, of the 6400 block of Pressley Way, died Jan. 3, 2004, in a local hospital. Mr. Gaskins was a native of Portsmouth, and had retired from the Chesapeake Public Schools as Director of Business Affairs. While with the school system, he served as assistant principal at Churchland High School. He was a graduate of Churchland High School, Class of 1942, and graduated from Virginia Tech, Class of 1952. He was a member of Churchland Baptist Church, member of the Old Guard, life member of Alpha Kappa Psi, past president of the Chesapeake Rotary Club, member of the Pershing Rifle Club and the Scabbard & Blade, and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and Korea. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Gaskins; three sons, Lloyd Ervin Gaskins and wife Angela, George T. Gaskins and wife Tracie and William Joseph Gaskins; a brother, Charles Edward Gaskins Jr. and wife Audrey; three sisters, Margaret Evans and husband Clarence, Jacqueline Scott and husband Herman and Geneva Burgess and husband Lee; and five grandchildren, Tommy, Elizabeth, Amanda Jane, Lloyd Jeffery, Tiffany Nicole and Jennifer Paulette, all Gaskins. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in Churchland Baptist Church Cemetery by the Rev. Buzz Ballard. The family will receive friends at Snellings Funeral Home, Churchland Chapel, today from 6 to 7:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. ––– Vital Statistics ––– |------------------------------------------------| | Name | Lloyd Ervin Gaskins | | Age | 79 | | Birth | 1925 (estimated); Portsmouth, Virginia | | Death | 3 Jan 2004; local hospital | |------------------------------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |---------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | |----------------------------|-----------------|----------------| | Lloyd Ervin Gaskins | Decedent | Zuni, Virginia | | Margaret Gaskins | Wife | Unknown | | Lloyd Ervin Gaskins | Son | Unknown | | Angela Gaskins | Daughter-in-law | Unknown | | George T. Gaskins | Son | Unknown | | Tracie Gaskins | Daughter-in-law | Unknown | | William Joseph Gaskins | Son | Unknown | | Charles Edward Gaskins Jr. | Brother | Unknown | | Audrey Gaskins | Sister-in-law | Unknown | | Margaret Evans | Sister | Unknown | | Clarence Evans | Brother-in-law | Unknown | | Jacqueline Scott | Sister | Unknown | | Herman Scott | Brother-in-law | Unknown | | Geneva Burgess | Sister | Unknown | | Lee Burgess | Brother-in-law | Unknown | | Tommy Gaskins | Grandchild | Unknown | | Elizabeth Gaskins | Grandchild | Unknown | | Amanda Jane Gaskins | Grandchild | Unknown | | Lloyd Jeffery Gaskins | Grandchild | Unknown | | Tiffany Nicole Gaskins | Grandchild | Unknown | | Jennifer Paulette Gaskins | Grandchild | Unknown | |---------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Publication Details ––– |------------------------------| | Field | Value | |----------|-------------------| | Location | Norfolk, Virginia | | Name | Virginian Pilot | | Date | 4 Jan 2004 | |------------------------------| ––– Other Relevant Information ––– • Retired Director of Business Affairs, Chesapeake Public Schools • Assistant principal at Churchland High School • Graduate of Churchland High School, Class of 1942 • Graduate of Virginia Tech, Class of 1952 • Member of Churchland Baptist Church • Member of the Old Guard • Life member of Alpha Kappa Psi • Past president of the Chesapeake Rotary Club • Member of Pershing Rifle Club • Member of Scabbard & Blade • U.S. Army veteran of World War II • U.S. Army veteran of Korea [See also: www.findagrave.com/memorial/44900179/lloyd-ervin-gaskins www.findagrave.com/memorial/205463833/margaret_leona-gaskins (spouse) www.findagrave.com/cemetery/1984780/churchland-baptist-church-cemetery ] [Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net Formattinng and references by the Southampton Transcription Project] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. 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