Obituary of MARIA MARGARET JONES TheODORAKIS The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) - October 11, 1995 Maria Margaret Jones Theodorakis, 83, of the 400 block of Carolina Drive, died Oct. 9, 1995, in Roanoke Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie, N.C. She was a homemaker and was a native of Franklin, Va. She was the widow of Stamatis ``Sam'' John Theodorakis and a member of Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, Norfolk. Mrs. Theodorakis is survived by two daughters, Irene Zervos of South Field, Mich., and Fotini Wagar of Hudson, Fla.; eight sons, Guss Theodorakis, Billy Theodorakis, both of Murfreesboro, N.C., Mike Theodorakis of Steubenville, Ohio, Nick Theodorakis of Raleigh, N.C., George Theodorakis of Lake Waccamaw, N.C., John Theodorakis of Greenville, N.C., Jimmy Theodorakis of Clayton, N.C., and Jerry Theodorakis of Richmond, Va.; three sisters, Velma A. Sleeper of Holiday, Fla., Vashti Hawa of Richmond, Katie Korahaes of Norfolk; brother, James A. Jones of Hampton; 18 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one grandchild. A funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday in Murfreesboro United Methodist Church by Father Savas Constantinou, Father Charles Goumenis, and the Rev. Phillip Glick. Burial is in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin, Va. The family will receive friends at Garrett Funeral Home, Murfreesboro, tonight from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to the Murfreesboro Rescue Squad or a favorite charity. Edition: FINAL Section: LOCAL Page: B5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– Maria Margaret Jones Theodorakis, 83, of Carolina Drive in Ahoskie, North Carolina, died 9 Oct 1995 in Roanoke Chowan Hospital, leaving children, siblings, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. A funeral service was held 12 Oct 1995 at Murfreesboro United Methodist Church, with burial in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin, Virginia, officiated by Father Savas Constantinou, Father Charles Goumenis, and Rev. Phillip Glick. ––– Transcript ––– MARIA MARGARET JONES TheODORAKIS Maria Margaret Jones Theodorakis, 83, of the 400 block of Carolina Drive, died Oct. 9, 1995, in Roanoke Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie, N.C. She was a homemaker and was a native of Franklin, Va. She was the widow of Stamatis ``Sam'' John Theodorakis and a member of Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, Norfolk. Mrs. Theodorakis is survived by two daughters, Irene Zervos of South Field, Mich., and Fotini Wagar of Hudson, Fla.; eight sons, Guss Theodorakis, Billy Theodorakis, both of Murfreesboro, N.C., Mike Theodorakis of Steubenville, Ohio, Nick Theodorakis of Raleigh, N.C., George Theodorakis of Lake Waccamaw, N.C., John Theodorakis of Greenville, N.C., Jimmy Theodorakis of Clayton, N.C., and Jerry Theodorakis of Richmond, Va.; three sisters, Velma A. Sleeper of Holiday, Fla., Vashti Hawa of Richmond, Katie Korahaes of Norfolk; brother, James A. Jones of Hampton; 18 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one grandchild. A funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday [12 October 1995] in Murfreesboro United Methodist Church by Father Savas Constantinou, Father Charles Goumenis, and the Rev. Phillip Glick. Burial is in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin, Va. The family will receive friends at Garrett Funeral Home, Murfreesboro, tonight [11 October 1995] from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to the Murfreesboro Rescue Squad or a favorite charity. ––– Vital Statistics ––– |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Maria Margaret Jones Theodorakis | | Age | 83 years | | Birth | 1912 (estimated) | | Death | 9 October 1995; Roanoke Chowan Hospital, Ahoskie, North Carolina | |--------------------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | | Maria Margaret Jones | Decedent | 400 block of Carolina Drive, | | Theodorakis | - | Ahoskie, North Carolina | | Stamatis "Sam" John | Husband (predeceased) | Not stated | | Theodorakis | - | - | | Irene Zervos | Daughter | South Field, Michigan | | Fotini Wagar | Daughter | Hudson, Florida | | Guss Theodorakis | Son | Murfreesboro, North Carolina | | Billy Theodorakis | Son | Murfreesboro, North Carolina | | Mike Theodorakis | Son | Steubenville, Ohio | | Nick Theodorakis | Son | Raleigh, North Carolina | | George Theodorakis | Son | Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina | | John Theodorakis | Son | Greenville, North Carolina | | Jimmy Theodorakis | Son | Clayton, North Carolina | | Jerry Theodorakis | Son | Richmond, Virginia | | Velma A. Sleeper | Sister | Holiday, Florida | | Vashti Hawa | Sister | Richmond, Virginia | | Katie Korahaes | Sister | Norfolk, Virginia | | James A. Jones | Brother | Hampton, Virginia | | Unnamed grandchild | Grandchild (predeceased) | Not stated | | 18 grandchildren | Grandchildren | Not stated | | (collective) | - | - | | 12 great-grandchildren | Great-grandchildren | Not stated | | (collective) | - | - | | Father Savas Constantinou | Officiant | Murfreesboro United Methodist | |-- | - | Church | | Father Charles Goumenis | Officiant | Murfreesboro United Methodist | |-- | - | Church | | Rev. Phillip Glick | Officiant | Murfreesboro United Methodist | |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | Church |––– Publication Details ––– |---------------------------------| | Field | Value | | Location | Norfolk, Virginia | | Name | The Virginian-Pilot | | Date | 11 October 1995 | | Edition | FINAL | | Section | LOCAL | | Page | B5 | |---------------------------------| ––– Other Relevant Information ––– • Homemaker • Native of Franklin, Virginia • Member of Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, Norfolk [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?Theodorakis, Maria Margaret Jones.txt]