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Zachariah White Obituary

Zachariah White Jr. VIRGINIA BEACH - Zachariah White Jr., 85, of the 4400 block of John Jay Lane, passed away Oct. 16, 2009, at his home. He was born March 8, 1924, in Norfolk. Zach was a member of New Hope COGIC, Norfolk. He is survived by three daughters, Zachie M. Owes (Alvin), Yvonne D. Freeman and Rosella Dailey; one son, Kenneth Simms Sr. (Dicie); one sister, Pearl Johnson; nine grandchildren; 14 great- grandchildren; a host of other relatives and friends. A funeral will be held 11 a.m. Thursday in New Hope COGIC, 3232 Brest Ave. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Norfolk. Metropolitan Funeral Service, Granby St. Chapel, is in charge. Condolences may be offered at www.metropolitanfuneralservice.com.

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

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Feon Passmore

October 21, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Gloria Clark

October 20, 2009

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

Gwendolyn Parker

October 20, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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