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Frank Niles CHESAPEAKE - Frank Niles, 65, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., Frank served his country in the U.S. Marines and U.S. Army. A devoted soldier, he fought in the Korean War and was a Vietnam veteran. Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Ida Niles; a son, Brian Niles (Arlene); a daughter, LaCole Niles; one grandchild, Dejah Niles; one brother, Warren Watts; three sisters, Sally Kenney, Marjorie Watts and Undine Duggins; a host of other relatives and friends. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in the chapel of Metropolitan Funeral Service, 7246 Granby St. Interment will be in Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery, Suffolk. Family and friends will assemble at 402 Ivy Crescent one hour prior to service for procession to the chapel. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Condolences may be offered at www.metropolitanfuneralservice.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Dec. 2, 2009.

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Shirley & Richard Ford

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Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. If you need anything, I am right next door.

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