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Kenneth Northam Obituary

NEWPORT NEWS - Kenneth Earl Northam, 49, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009.
Kenneth was a lifelong resident of the Peninsula and graduated from Menchville High School.
Kenneth was preceded in death by his mother, Margaret L. Northam.
He is survived by his father, J. Henry Northam; two brothers, Robert W. Northam and his wife, Norma of Newport News, William J. Northam and his wife, Pauletta of Seymour, Ind.; and several nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009, at Bell Haven Cemetery in Exmore, Va. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, at Amory Funeral Home, Grafton. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.

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Published by Daily Press from Oct. 29 to Oct. 30, 2009.

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October 30, 2009

Dear Henry,We were so sorry to hear about Kenny.He was such a sweet child and we remember him so well. Our thoughts and prayers are with you Bobby and Billy. Love Janice and Joyce Williams

October 30, 2009

I will really miss seeing Kenny during the day at Waffle House. There was no mistaking that truck, or that wonderful old car with the horns. (smile). Rest in peace, Kenny. We will all miss you and never forget you. Libby Warren - Waffle House

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