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Evelyn Marks Obituary

Evelyn E. Marks VIRGINIA BEACH - Evelyn Eason Marks, 91, died Aug. 11, 2011 at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital. Born in Suffolk, she was the daughter of the late Walter Ray and Lillian L. Eason; and the widow of Lewis Mason Marks Jr. Mrs. Marks was a retired elementary school teacher and a member of Community United Methodist Church in Virginia Beach. Survivors include her daughter, Eva M. Hitch of Virginia Beach; sons and daughters-in-law, Lewis M. and Debby Marks III of Virginia Beach, Walter E. and Wanda Marks of Onley; grandchildren, Walter Eason Marks Jr. and wife Jana, Anna M. Thompson and husband Jason, Brian E. Marks and wife Sarah, Luke S. Hitch, Tyler Marks, Kristen Mapp, Amanda Mapp, Ashley Mapp and Rob Mapp; three great-grandchildren; a brother, Walter Robert Eason of Roanoke; a daughter-in-law, Laura Miles of Richmond; and several nieces and nephews. The family wishes to express their appreciation to the staff of Sentara Home Care Services. Memorial contributions may be made to Home Care Services, 535 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, VA 23320. A memorial service will be held at a later date. R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family. Condolences may be registered at rwbakerfh.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Aug. 13, 2011.

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Judi Haddox

August 13, 2011

Eva, Lewis, Walter and family. Our deepest sympathy in the loss of your mom. She was a wonderful person and will be greatly missed. Judi, Terry, Matt and Nick Haddox and Naomi Walker

August 13, 2011

Wendell and I send our deepest sympathy to the entire family. Dink was a very kind and good neighbor for many years.We will miss her. Mary Ellen and Wendell Wright (neighbors in 202 )

Ginny & Art Stauffer

August 13, 2011

Eva & Lewis and Family ,
We loved your mother very much, we will miss her kindness. She let us stay at her place just like family. She loved my son Scott & Tyler like they were her very own. She was a very kind, honest and fun loving person. Take care and god bless.
Much love Art & Ginny Stauffer

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