Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Curtis, Marjorie Marie Nebb September 26, 2023
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Hollomon-Brown F.H.  September 2023
Marjorie Marie Nebb Curtis of Chesapeake, VA, left her body on Tuesday, 
September 26, 2023, at home surrounded by family and friends. She was born in 
Norfolk County, VA, on August 28, 1928, to Jennie Louise Archer Nebb and 
Lawrence Nebb, Sr. She was a 1947 graduate of Portlock High School.
Marjorie served the Catholic Diocese of Richmond for 27 years. During this time, 
she received her graduate degree from Loyola University New Orleans and served 
as Pastoral Associate, Justice and Peace Coordinator and Spiritual Director at 
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church. She formed one of the first Grief Counseling 
Groups in the local area and was a member of the National Association of 
Catholic Chaplains. She served as Chaplain for 19 years at DePaul Hospital in 
Norfolk, VA.
Marjorie (also known as “Tater Bug”) enjoyed painting, gardening and loved to 
travel with her good friend, Betty Doumar.
Marjorie married Herbert Benjamin Curtis in 1947, and they enjoyed 62 years of 
love and happiness together. She was predeceased by Herbert, her parents, her 
brothers, Lawrence and George Nebb, an infant sister, Virginia, and daughter-in-
law, Rebecca Lynn Curtis.
She is survived by sons, Thomas Lynn Curtis and Herbert Rodney Curtis and wife 
Chari; a daughter, Katherine Curtis Wilton; nine grandchildren; 18 great-
grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. She is also survived by a host of 
nieces and nephews, including Donald Lee Nebb and wife Cheryl; Janet Barrack and 
husband Billy; special son Fr. Frank Wiggins and family matriarch Donna Pitman.
The family would like to extend special thanks to Dr. Bert Pavon and wife 
Debbie, and Deneen Burden for providing care to Mom for the past year.
A Wake will be held at 5-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at Hollomon-
Brown Funeral Home, 1485 Kempsville Road, Virginia Beach, VA, 23464.
A Funeral Mass of the Resurrection will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 
October 4, 2023, at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church, 3314 Sandra Ln, Virginia 
Beach, 23464.
Interment, St. Mary’s Cemetery, Norfolk, VA.


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