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John Myers Obituary
Virginia Beach - Dr. John B. Myers died at Hospice House on May 31, 2013. He was born in Yadkin County, NC. He received his B.S. from the University of Virginia in 1955 and his M.D. in 1959. He interned at Norfolk General Hospital and won the Meade Johnson Fellowship for a general medicine residency. He practiced medicine in South Norfolk for 34 years with W. Stanley Jennings. From 1967 to 1969 he served in the U.S. Army Corp in Viet Nam and Fort Story.
Surviving to cherish his memory are his wife of 58 years, June Hodges Myers; sons Dr. Hunter Myers and John Patrick Myers, daughter Laurie Myers Stewart and their spouses; brother George Patrick Myers, sister Jane Myers Maupin and their spouses. Also surviving are 7 grandchildren, 12 nieces and nephews, and several cousins. Dr. Myers enjoyed his family, his garden, fishing and contract bridge.
A memorial service is planned at Baylake United Methodist Church for Saturday, June 8, 2013 at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be donated to Baylake or the charity of your choice. Online condolences may be expressed at www.cremate.org.
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Betty Cornelius
June 5, 2013
Dr. Myers was a very good person and a good doctor he always did the very best he could for a patient and he was kind to everyone. I was a patient in the South Norfolk office for a long time and my family also saw him many times,my thoughts and prayers are with your family and may God Bless You
Betty Cornelius
Polly Marshall
June 4, 2013
Jane, just saw this on my Facebook page, and feel so very sad to learn of the death of your brother. I have only one brother and I cannot imagine losing him. You and your family have my deepest sympathy, and you will be in my prayers.
Love and condolences from your old friend of many years,
Polly Marshall
June 4, 2013
Jane, Just read on FB about the death of your brother. You and your whole family have my sympathies. May God be with you all at this very difficult time. My brothers are so special to me as I'm sure yours are to you.
A friend,
Jenny Chapman
Ginny Mavredes
June 1, 2013
I worked with Dr. Myers and Dr. Jennings many years ago. Dr. Myers had just come out of service and he was a wonderful person to work with. My prayers to the family.
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