Obituary of Guy Norfleet Haslett

GUY NORFLEET HASLETT

The Tidewater News - 12-26-2002

   SUFFOLK - Guy Norfleet Haslett, 81, died Dec. 18 at his home.
   Born April 23, 1921, in Suffolk, he was the son of the late Martha Julia Morgan and Joseph Jethro Haslett. Mr. Haslett was co-owner and operator of Southern Dry Cleaners for many years. He was a member of Suffolk Christian Church and the Franklin Hunt Club. He had served in the merchant marines during World War II.
   He is survived by his wife, Helen Vann Walters Haslett; daughters, Nancy H. Pichel and husband M.R. of Virginia Beach; son, Hunter Walters Haslett of Isle of Wight County; grandchildren, Tracy P. Shield and Frank H. Pichel; nieces and nephews.
   He was predeceased by five brothers, Joe, Lou, Julian, Tony and Carlton Haslett, and foster brother, Fred Morgan.
   A funeral was held Dec. 23 in R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home by the Rev. Michael D. Halley with burial in Holly Lawn Cemetery. The family received friends at the funeral Home. Memorial donations may be made to Suffolk Christian Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 1457, Suffolk, VA 23439.


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Guy Norfleet Haslett, 81, died 18 Dec 2002 at his home. Born 23 Apr 1921 in Suffolk, he was son of Martha Julia Morgan and Joseph Jethro Haslett. He worked as co-owner of Southern Dry Cleaners and was a church member.

A funeral was held 23 Dec 2002 at R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home by Rev. Michael D. Halley with burial in Holly Lawn Cemetery.

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GUY NORFLEET HASLETT

SUFFOLK - Guy Norfleet Haslett, 81, died Dec. 18 at his home.

Born April 23, 1921, in Suffolk, he was the son of the late Martha Julia Morgan and Joseph Jethro Haslett. Mr. Haslett was co-owner and operator of Southern Dry Cleaners for many years. He was a member of Suffolk Christian Church and the Franklin Hunt Club. He had served in the merchant marines during World War II.

He is survived by his wife, Helen Vann Walters Haslett; daughters, Nancy H. Pichel and husband M.R. of Virginia Beach; son, Hunter Walters Haslett of Isle of Wight County; grandchildren, Tracy P. Shield and Frank H. Pichel; nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by five brothers, Joe, Lou, Julian, Tony and Carlton Haslett, and foster brother, Fred Morgan.

A funeral was held Dec. 23 in R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home by the Rev. Michael D. Halley with burial in Holly Lawn Cemetery. The family received friends at the funeral Home. Memorial donations may be made to Suffolk Christian Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 1457, Suffolk, VA 23439.

––– Vital Statistics –––

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| Name  | Guy Norfleet Haslett  |
| Age   | 81                    |
| Birth | 23 Apr 1921; Suffolk  |
| Death | 18 Dec 2002; his home |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                       | Relationship                 | Residence            |
|----------------------------|------------------------------|----------------------|
| Guy Norfleet Haslett       | Decedent                     | Suffolk              |
| Helen Vann Walters Haslett | Wife                         | Not stated           |
| Joseph Jethro Haslett      | Father                       | Not stated           |
| Martha Julia Morgan        | Mother                       | Not stated           |
| Nancy H. Pichel            | Daughter                     | Virginia Beach       |
| M.R. Pichel                | Son-in-law                   | Virginia Beach       |
| Hunter Walters Haslett     | Son                          | Isle of Wight County |
| Tracy P. Shield            | Grandchild                   | Not stated           |
| Frank H. Pichel            | Grandchild                   | Not stated           |
| Joe Haslett                | Brother (predeceased)        | Not stated           |
| Lou Haslett                | Brother (predeceased)        | Not stated           |
| Julian Haslett             | Brother (predeceased)        | Not stated           |
| Tony Haslett               | Brother (predeceased)        | Not stated           |
| Carlton Haslett            | Brother (predeceased)        | Not stated           |
| Fred Morgan                | Foster brother (predeceased) | Not stated           |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value              |
|----------|--------------------|
| Location | Suffolk            |
| Name     | The Tidewater News |
| Date     | 26 Dec 2002        |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Co-owner and operator of Southern Dry Cleaners
• Member of Suffolk Christian Church
• Member of the Franklin Hunt Club
• Served in the merchant marines during World War II
• Spouse's birth name was Helen Vann Walters

		
[See also:
www.findagrave.com/memorial/74768236/guy-norfleet-haslett
www.findagrave.com/memorial/89267165/helen_vann-haslett (spouse)
www.findagrave.com/cemetery/50666/holly-lawn-cemetery
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.txt
]


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