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Rebecca Reid Obituary

Rebecca Skeeter Reid SUFFOLK - Rebecca Skeeter Reid, 106, of the 1900 block of Meadow Country Road, Suffolk, passed away Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009, at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was a native of Suffolk and the daughter of the late Debra Ann Skeeter; stepfather, Thaddeus Skeeter and her husband, Admon Reid. She was a member of Mount Ararat Christian Church where she was a deaconess and member of the Mount Ararat Missionary Lodge No. 1. She leaves to cherish her memory three daughters, Debora Ricks of Washington, D.C., Clara A. Reid of Norfolk, and Vivian Jubray of Suffolk; five sons, P. Calvin Reid of Queens, N.Y., Andrew Reid (Adele) of Washington, D.C., Fulcher Reid (Ina) of Chesapeake, Roy Reid (Daisy), and Richard Reid both of Suffolk; 19 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-grandchildren; and three great-great-great- grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A funeral will be held at noon Friday, Nov. 27, at Mount Ararat Christian Church with Dr. H.H. Murrill officiating. Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Crocker Funeral Home Inc. is handling the arrangements. Condolences may be extended to the family at www.crockerfuneralhome. com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot from Nov. 25 to Nov. 26, 2009.

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November 27, 2009

May the Lord continue to strenghten you and your family in the loss of your mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you'll in this time of bereavement.

Mr. Eugene & Eunice Jubray
Portsmouth, Va.

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