Annie Mary Brinkley Newport News - Annie Mary Brinkley, 97, of Newport News, VA passed away June 4, 201 4. She was born in Gates County, NC to the late Robert Renselear Howell and Mary Frances Lilley Howell. She was also predeceased by her husband, Cleveland Grover Brinkley, Jr., and brothers and sisters, Myrtie Mae King, Jack Howell, Rosalene Wilson, Lilley Spencer, and Tom Howell. Annie worked as a sales clerk for Miller and Rhoads, and Leggetts for over 30 years. She was a member of Cypress Chapel Christian Church and Berea Christian Church. Annie is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Rebecca B. and Mike M. White; son and daughter-in-law, Ronald T. and Ann V. Brinkley; grandchildren, David White and wife, Robin, and Cindy Martin; great granddaughter, Jillian White; and sisters, Alease Ne-blett, Frances Crusenber-ry, and Margaret Rountree. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at 11 a.m. at Parr Funeral Home and Crematory, 3515 Robs Dr., Suffolk, VA 23434 with Dr. Donald Ray Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery. Condolences may be registered online at www.parrfuner-alhome.com. Newport News, Virginia Daily Press 08 Jun, 2014 Page A11 Obituary for Annie Mary Brinkley ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative summary of the obituary Annie Mary Brinkley, 97, of Newport News, VA, passed away on 4 June 2014. Born in Gates County, NC, she worked as a sales clerk for over 30 years. She was predeceased by her husband and several siblings. Annie was survived by her children, grandchildren, great-granddaughter, and sisters. ### Narrative summary of funeral services A funeral service was held on 11 June 2014 at 11 a.m. at Parr Funeral Home and Crematory in Suffolk, VA. Dr. Donald Ray Jones officiated. Burial followed in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery. Condolences could be registered online at www.parrfuneralhome.com. ### The Edited Obituary Annie Mary Brinkley Newport News - Annie Mary Brinkley, 97, of Newport News, VA passed away 4 June 2014. She was born in Gates County, NC to the late Robert Rensselaer Howell and Mary Frances Lilley Howell. She was also predeceased by her husband, Cleveland Grover Brinkley, Jr., and brothers and sisters, Myrtie Mae King, Jack Howell, Rosalene Wilson, Lilley Spencer, and Tom Howell. Annie worked as a sales clerk for Miller and Rhoads, and Leggett's for over 30 years. She was a member of Cypress Chapel Christian Church and Berea Christian Church. Annie is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Rebecca B. and Mike M. White; son and daughter-in-law, Ronald T. and Ann V. Brinkley; grandchildren, David White and wife, Robin, and Cindy Martin; great-granddaughter, Jillian White; and sisters, Alease Neblett, Frances Crusenberry, and Margaret Rountree. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, 11 June 2014 at 11 a.m. at Parr Funeral Home and Crematory, 3515 Robs Dr., Suffolk, VA 23434 with Dr. Donald Ray Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery. Condolences may be registered online at www.parrfuneralhome.com. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Annie Mary Brinkley | |---------|------------------------------------| | Age | 97 | | Birth | 1917 (estimated); Gates County, NC | | Death | 4 June 2014; Newport News, VA | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |--------------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| | Annie Mary Brinkley | Decedent | Newport News, VA | | Cleveland Grover Brinkley, Jr. | Predeceased Spouse | -- | | Robert Renselear Howell | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Mary Frances Lilley Howell | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Rebecca B. White | Child | Unknown | | Mike M. White | Son-in-law | Unknown | | Ronald T. Brinkley | Child | Unknown | | Ann V. Brinkley | Daughter-in-law | Unknown | | David White | Grandchild | Unknown | | Robin White | Grandchild-in-law | Unknown | | Cindy Martin | Grandchild | Unknown | | Jillian White | Great-grandchild | Unknown | | Alease Neblett | Sibling | Unknown | | Frances Crusenberry | Sibling | Unknown | | Margaret Rountree | Sibling | Unknown | | Myrtie Mae King | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Jack Howell | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Rosalene Wilson | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Lilley Spencer | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Tom Howell | Predeceased Sibling | -- | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Annie worked as a sales clerk for Miller and Rhoads, and Leggett's for over 30 years. 2. She was a member of Cypress Chapel Christian Church. 3. She was also a member of Berea Christian Church. ### Publication Details Place: Newport News, Virginia Name: Daily Press Date: 8 June 2014 Page: A11 Obituary for: Annie Mary Brinkley