He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 63 years, Francine B. Blizzard; and his parents, John Henry and Cora Rhodes Blizzard. She is survived by one son, Michael Nevseta, and his wife, Carol, of Pittsburgh; three grandchildren; and one sister, Blanche Rowe Trombley, of Hayes. Carolyn Clark, officiating. Lawrence E. Blizzard, Sr., please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. She is also survived by her special niece, Clare "Bobbie" Jones, and nephew, Thomas "Bail of Cotton" Jones, her care givers; as well as her extended children, Martha "Marthie" Staton and family. William (Bill) Freeman, Jr 61 of Shelton, WA passed away unexpectedly on March 5, 2023. A graveside service will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. Following his retirement, Lanier joined the faculty as a lecturer at the College of William and Mary, Graduate School of Business (1976-83), and continued his work as chairman of the Investment Committee for Newport News Employees' Retirement Fund (1972-96) and as vice chairman of the Board of Commissioners for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (1978-94). Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park. She was a housewife and a member of Parkview Baptist Church. She was a resident of Newport News for many years. Neighbors and passersby will remember the beauty she created on the corner of Amherst Street and Chesapeake Boulevard. E. Ray Bynum officiating. 21:4). At 15-0 the Knights, who host No. By submitting your email to receive this newsletter, you agree to our, Kellam's Grace Andes throws the ball to first during a game at Kempsville High in Virginia Beach last week. A native of Bessemer, Mich., she had been a resident of Hampton for 25 years. A homegoing celebration will be Saturday, Feb. 6, at 1 p.m. from the Escobrook Baptist Church, Shacklefords, with the pastor, the Rev. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Helen L. Roane; two sons, Ernest A. Roane of Silver Spring, Md., and Walter T. Roane of Petersburg; two daughters-in-law, Evelyn and Sharleen Roane; three grandchildren; three sisters-in-law and one brother-in-law. Mr. Samuel C. Stokes died on Jan. 27, 1999. From casket choices to funeral flowers, we will provide individualized funeral services designed to meet the needs of each family. Family and friends should assemble at the residence by 12:15 p.m. on Friday.