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Christine Lapsley Obituary

Christine W. Lapsley SUFFOLK - Chris Lapsley, 66, peacefully passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2010 in Suffolk. She was born in Norfolk and lived in Tidewater her entire life. Chris worked at United Way of South Hampton Roads from 1978 until she retired in 2003. Chris is survived by her husband, Tom; sons, Eddie, Lance and Sebastian; daughters, Michelle, Charis and Kimberlon; one brother, Dr. Paul West of Norfolk; and sister, Louise West of Petersburg, Va.; 11 wonderful grandchildren; and her beloved Basset, "Sammie Jo." Chris was predeceased by her parents, Dr. W. Roger and Aileene West. She leaves a host of friends to cherish her memory. A memorial service honoring Chris' life will be held July 15 at 3 p.m. in Western Branch Community Church, 1935 Jolliff Road, Chesapeake. The service will be conducted by Dr. Jim Wall. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to UWSHR, P.O. Box 41069, Norfolk, VA 23541.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Jul. 11, 2010.

Memories and Condolences
for Christine Lapsley

8 Entries

Roy Hogate

October 24, 2018

My condolences Tom.

July 13, 2010

Chris made such an impact on so many people. I learned so much from her professionally and personally. She will be deeply missed. My prayers are with her family. Terry Brownen

July 13, 2010

To all of Chris' beloved family and friends-

I am so sorry for your loss. I didn't know Chris...but do know that she was loved by many wonderful people, including my brother Lance, her son. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Nicole Annarino

July 13, 2010

My deepest sympathies to you and your family.

Sandy Dierdorf

angel napisa

July 13, 2010

My deeepest condolences go to all. My thoughts are with all of you. Kim, if you and Seb need anything please let me know.

Billy/Betty Carter

July 12, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May the special memories give you the comfort to help you through this. Now your guardian angel is watching over you ever so lovingly.

Shannon Davis

July 11, 2010

My heart goes out to your family at this time. Chris was a fantastic woman who touched many lives. Your family will be in my prayers.

Donna Sawyer

July 11, 2010

With deepest sympathy

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