Obituary of VIVIAN MAE KING SHEA

The Virginian Pilot - Thursday, September 21, 1995

PORTSMOUTH - Vivian King Shea, 80, of the 2000 block of Leckie St., died Sept. 20, 1995, after a long illness.
Mrs. Shea, a native of Portsmouth, was the widow of Vincent T. Shea Sr. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and the Maude Bailey Sunday School Class.
Survivors include her four children, Vincent T. Shea Jr. of Franklin; Joanne Shea Gough of Portsmouth; Evelyn Shea Huey of Graham, N.C.; and Edward N. "Butch" Shea of Portsmouth; a brother, Norwood King of Portsmouth; 12 grandchildren, Suzy Williams, Cathy Burgess, Julie Smiley, Cindy Shea, Teresa Bowers, David Gough Jr., Natalie Gough, Billy Compton, Cara Compton, Kelly Compton, Andrew Shea, and Stacy Shea; six great-grandchildren, Ryan Burgess, Zachery Burgess, Olivia Williams, Danielle Williams, Jessica Bowers, and Donnie Bowers.
A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Calvary Baptist Church, London Blvd., Portsmouth, by the Rev. Philip J. Parker. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at Foster Funeral Home, Portsmouth, and at other times at 2001 Leckie Street.

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Vivian Mae King Shea, 80, of Portsmouth, died 20 Sep 1995 after a long illness. She was a native of Portsmouth and widow of Vincent T. Shea Sr.  

Funeral services were held 23 Sep 1995 at Calvary Baptist Church, Portsmouth, by Rev. Philip J. Parker. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery.  

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VIVIAN MAE KING SHEA  

The Virginian Pilot - Thursday, 21 September 1995  

PORTSMOUTH - Vivian King Shea, 80, of the 2000 block of Leckie St., died 20 September 1995, after a long illness.  

Mrs. Shea, a native of Portsmouth, was the widow of Vincent T. Shea Sr. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and the Maude Bailey Sunday School Class.  

Survivors include her four children, Vincent T. Shea Jr. of Franklin; Joanne Shea Gough of Portsmouth; Evelyn Shea Huey of Graham, N.C.; and Edward N. "Butch" Shea of Portsmouth; a brother, Norwood King of Portsmouth; 12 grandchildren, Suzy Williams, Cathy Burgess, Julie Smiley, Cindy Shea, Teresa Bowers, David Gough Jr., Natalie Gough, Billy Compton, Cara Compton, Kelly Compton, Andrew Shea, and Stacy Shea; six great-grandchildren, Ryan Burgess, Zachery Burgess, Olivia Williams, Danielle Williams, Jessica Bowers, and Donnie Bowers.  

A funeral service was held at 2 p.m. Saturday 23 September 1995 in Calvary Baptist Church, London Blvd., Portsmouth, by the Rev. Philip J. Parker. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery. The family received friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday 22 September 1995 at Foster Funeral Home, Portsmouth, and at other times at 2001 Leckie Street.  

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| Field | Value                         |
| Name  | Vivian Mae King Shea          |
| Age   | 80 years                      |
| Birth | 1915 (estimated); Portsmouth  |
| Death | 20 September 1995; Portsmouth |
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| Name                   | Relationship        | Residence    |
| Vivian Mae King Shea   | Decedent            | Portsmouth   |
| Vincent T. Shea Sr.    | Husband (deceased)  | —            |
| Vincent T. Shea Jr.    | Son                 | Franklin     |
| Joanne Shea Gough      | Daughter            | Portsmouth   |
| Evelyn Shea Huey       | Daughter            | Graham, N.C. |
| Edward N. "Butch" Shea | Son                 | Portsmouth   |
| Norwood King           | Brother             | Portsmouth   |
| Suzy Williams          | Granddaughter       | —            |
| Cathy Burgess          | Granddaughter       | —            |
| Julie Smiley           | Granddaughter       | —            |
| Cindy Shea             | Granddaughter       | —            |
| Teresa Bowers          | Granddaughter       | —            |
| David Gough Jr.        | Grandson            | —            |
| Natalie Gough          | Granddaughter       | —            |
| Billy Compton          | Grandson            | —            |
| Cara Compton           | Granddaughter       | —            |
| Kelly Compton          | Granddaughter       | —            |
| Andrew Shea            | Grandson            | —            |
| Stacy Shea             | Granddaughter       | —            |
| Ryan Burgess           | Great-grandson      | —            |
| Zachery Burgess        | Great-grandson      | —            |
| Olivia Williams        | Great-granddaughter | —            |
| Danielle Williams      | Great-granddaughter | —            |
| Jessica Bowers         | Great-granddaughter | —            |
| Donnie Bowers          | Great-grandson      | —            |
|-------------------------------------------------------------|

––– Publication Details –––  

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| Field    | Value               |
| Location | Portsmouth          |
| Name     | The Virginian Pilot |
| Date     | 21 September 1995   |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––  

• Member of Calvary Baptist Church  
• Member of the Maude Bailey Sunday School Class

[Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net]

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