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Erma L. Winborne SUFFOLK - Erma Linette Winborne of the 2300 block of Whaleyville Blvd. entered into eternal rest and peace Sept. 17, 2009, at Sentara Obici Hospital. A native of Nansemond County, she was daughter of the late Robert Frank and Annie Maude Rodgers Holland and the widow of James C. Winborne Sr. Mrs. Winborne retired as a cafeteria manager for the Suffolk Public School System. She was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church where she was a member of the Fellowship Club and Hospitality Committee. She leaves to cherish her memory her son, James C. Winborne Jr. and his wife Willetha D. Winborne of Citrus Spring, Fla.; grandson, James C. Winborne III of West Palm Beach, Fla.; nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. She was predeceased by her granddaughter, Keidre Winborne. A service to celebrate her life will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22, at Gethsemane Baptist Church, officiated by the Rev. Ernest Simmons. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Crocker Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Condolences may be extended to the family at www.crockerfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Sep. 20, 2009.

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September 23, 2009

Jim and Willeatha,
Please accept our greatest sympathies in the recent lost of your mother; we were deeply sadden by your lost! It is our prayer that you will know that your mother is no longer ill, and at peace.

Prayerfully,

Sallye & Erin Owens

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