Obituary of ALBERT KENNETH LASSITER The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) - Friday, March 5, 1993 Albert Kenneth Lassiter, 83, of East Street, a retired electrical contractor, died March 4, 1993, in a Norfolk hospital. Mr. Lassiter, a native of Bertie County, N.C., was retired from the Southampton County School Board. He was a member of Boykins Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Jane Draper Lassiter; one daughter, Marcia L. Garriss of Courtland; two sons, Joel Kenneth Lassiter of Raleigh, N.C. and Eugene Clyde Lassiter of Forest Park, Ga.; two brothers, Hassell D. Lassiter and Roy A. Lassiter, both of Boykins; and five grandchildren, Joey, Karen, Amy, Kira and Candi. A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday in Beechwood Cemetery by the Rev. Phil Motley and the Rev. Donna Marie Foos. McDowell Funeral Home is handling arrangements. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Boykins Volunteer Fire Department, the building fund of Boykins Baptist Church or Boykins United Methodist Church. Edition: FINAL Page: D2 Copyright (c) 1993 The Virginian-Pilot ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– Albert Kenneth Lassiter, 83, of East Street, died in a Norfolk hospital on 4 Mar 1993; he was a native of Bertie County, North Carolina, and a retired electrical contractor and school board employee. A graveside service for Albert Kenneth Lassiter was held at 2 p.m. on Sat 6 Mar 1993 in Beechwood Cemetery, Boykins, officiated by Rev. Phil Motley and Rev. Donna Marie Foos. ––– Transcript ––– ALBERT KENNETH LASSITER The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) - Friday, March 5, 1993 Albert Kenneth Lassiter, 83, of East Street, a retired electrical contractor, died March 4, 1993, in a Norfolk hospital. Mr. Lassiter, a native of Bertie County, N.C., was retired from the Southampton County School Board. He was a member of Boykins Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Jane Draper Lassiter; one daughter, Marcia L. Garriss of Courtland; two sons, Joel Kenneth Lassiter of Raleigh, N.C. and Eugene Clyde Lassiter of Forest Park, Ga.; two brothers, Hassell D. Lassiter and Roy A. Lassiter, both of Boykins; and five grandchildren, Joey, Karen, Amy, Kira and Candi. A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday in Beechwood Cemetery by the Rev. Phil Motley and the Rev. Donna Marie Foos. McDowell Funeral Home is handling arrangements. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Boykins Volunteer Fire Department, the building fund of Boykins Baptist Church or Boykins United Methodist Church. ––– Vital Statistics ––– |-------------------------------------------------| | Name | Albert Kenneth Lassiter | | Age | 83 | | Birth | 1910; [location not stated] (estimated) | | Death | 4 March 1993; Norfolk, Virginia | |-------------------------------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | | Albert Kenneth Lassiter | Decedent | East Street [city not stated] | | Jane Draper Lassiter | Wife | [not stated] | | Marcia L. Garriss | Daughter | Courtland | | Joel Kenneth Lassiter | Son | Raleigh, North Carolina | | Eugene Clyde Lassiter | Son | Forest Park, Georgia | | Hassell D. Lassiter | Brother | Boykins | | Roy A. Lassiter | Brother | Boykins | | Joey | Grandchild | [not stated] | | Karen | Grandchild | [not stated] | | Amy | Grandchild | [not stated] | | Kira | Grandchild | [not stated] | | Candi | Grandchild | [not stated] | | Rev. Phil Motley | Funeral officiant | [not stated] | | Rev. Donna Marie Foos | Funeral officiant | [not stated] | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Publication Details ––– |--------------------------------| | Field | Value | | Location | Norfolk, Virginia | | Name | The Virginian-Pilot | | Date | 5 March 1993 | | Edition | FINAL | | Section | D | | Page | D2 | |--------------------------------| ––– Other Relevant Information ––– • Retired electrical contractor. • Retired from the Southampton County School Board. • Member of Boykins Baptist Church. [Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. Please verify critical information, as AI-generated content can include errors.] [This file is https://go-stp.com/BruceObituaries/ShowText.html?Lassiter, Albert Kenneth.txt]