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John S. Floyd VIRGINIA BEACH - John S. "Jack" Floyd, 81, passed away Nov. 20, 2008. Born in South Norfolk, he was the son of the late William S. and Marjorie S. Floyd. Jack graduated from Maury High School and went on to serve in the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II. He was a standing member of Ocean View Masonic Lodge No. 335. Jack retired from civil service after 30 years of dedicated service. One might also remember him from Ryan School or Fairlanes Bowling Alley. Jack leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife of 56 years, Verna C. Floyd; his only son, John L. Floyd and his wife Lori; two grandchildren, Whitney and Josh; and a host of friends and family. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday in Altmeyer Funeral Home, 5792 Greenwich Road, Virginia Beach, with the Rev. Ernest L. Trueblood officiating. Masonic honors will be accorded. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Masonic Home, 9 Mile Road, Richmond, VA 23223.
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Lacey Lynn Barnett
November 24, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and yours in your time of sorrow.
Tim Phelps
November 24, 2008
John, It was a great comfort knowing your dad would always be there for us at various sporting practices and events. He will truly be missed by us at Ryan Academy.
Pat Kennedy
November 24, 2008
Dear Verna, John,and Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this sad time. God Bless.
Pat, Steve, Matthew &Keri
Wanda Collins
November 24, 2008
Aunt Verna, John, Lori, Whitney, and Josh,
We are so sorry for your loss. You are in our prayers. We hope you find comfort in knowing Uncle Jack is in a better place and not suffering. We will keep you in our thoughts.
Love, Fred and Wanda
JANET DUFRESNE
November 23, 2008
VERNA, PLEASE KNOW THAT WE ARE ALL THINKING OF YOU, AN I PRAY THAT YOU'LL HAVE PEACE AND HAPPINESS IN YOUR FUTURE, TAKE CARE, LOVE JANET
Debbie Radcliff
November 23, 2008
Verna - I am so sorry for you're loss - I miss you very much at work - please take care of yourself and take the time to heal - you have been a very brave woman and one I admire a great deal - Love, Debbie Radcliff
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