Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Ferebee, Virginia Wright July 18, 2002 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Suzy Fleming wardflemin@aol.com May 4, 2013, 4:27 pm Richmond Times-Dispatch (VA) - Friday, July 19, 2002 Virginia Wright Ferebee, the wife of David Swingley Ferebee, crossed the bar on July 18, 2002 after leading a full and vibrant life which was centered on her family, church, and community. Virginia, the daughter of Virginia Hughes Wright and Bland Saunders Wright, was born in Norfolk. She made her debut to Norfolk and Richmond Society in 1946. Survivors include her loving and devoted husband of 52 years, David S. Ferebee of Norfolk; her daughter, Saunders Compo and husband, George of Norfolk; her son and his partner, David S. Ferebee Jr. and William Cooke of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.; her grandchildren, Elizabeth Compo of Athens, Ga. and Hunter Compo of Norfolk. Other survivors are Bobby and Jean Hughes of Virginia Beach; PJ Hughes Forbes and husband, William of Virginia Beach; the Mary Austin Hughes family of Wytheville, Va.; the Betsy Moore Tompkins family of Ashland, Va.; the Polly Galt Capps family of Santa Rosa, Fla.; the Jeanie Galt La Fone family of Panama City, Fla.; and longtime family friend, Alice Holloway of Norfolk. A funeral service will be held on Saturday morning at 11 a.m. at Christ and St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 560 W. Olney Road, Norfolk, Va., by the Reverend James W.H. Sell. A graveside service will follow at the Elmwood Cemetery. H.D. Oliver Funeral Apts. is handling the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions may be made to Virginia's favorite charity, Christ and St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 560 West Olney Road, Norfolk, Va. 23507-2135, for the New Beehive. Additional Comments: Elmwood File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/f/ferebee2099gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb