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Phoebe Walley Obituary

Phoebe Rogers Walley SUFFOLK - Phoebe Rogers Walley, 92, passed away Oct. 26, 2010. A native of Suffolk, she was the daughter of the late Amasa Taylor Rogers and Susie Harvell Rogers and also predeceased by her husband, Everette DeWitt Walley. She graduated in 1942 from the Norfolk General Hospital School of Nursing and was a retired registered nurse with the Public Health Hospital in Norfolk. She was a member of Westminster Reformed Presbyterian Church and a member of the Timothy Group. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law: Malinda W. and Melvin Gipson of Zuni and Susan W. and Jason Cooper of Suffolk; sons and daughter-in-law Everette D. Walley Jr. and Faye Walley of Moyock, N.C., and Roger Walley of Raiford, Fla.; six grandchildren, Rebecca Rumley, Kristen Edmundson, Clayton Walley, Nicole Gipson, Brandon Gipson and Jenipher McMillan; six great- grandchildren, Margaret Rose Rumley, Seth Edmundson, Vyctoria McMillan, Zion Walley, Dylen McMillan, Sarah Edmundson; sisters: Betty R. Thompson and Jean R. Snow. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, Oct. 30, at 3 p.m. in Westminster Reformed Presbyterian Church with Dr. Ruffin Alphin officiating. Inurnment will be private. Friends may join the family for visitation Friday night in Parr Funeral Home and Crematory, 3515 Robs Drive, Suffolk from 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to Westminster Reformed Presbyterian Church, Building Fund, 3488 Godwin Blvd., Suffolk. Condolences may be registered online at www.parrfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Oct. 28, 2010.

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Nicole Gipson

October 28, 2010

I am really going to miss you and all "our good times"! You are REASON I am,who I am! today!! all Love and Respect! "ALWAYS!!!" love, nicole

Jenipher McMillan

October 28, 2010

I will miss you dearly. You touched my life in so many ways and I am thankful the Lord gave me such a wonderful grandmother.

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