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Christine Smith Obituary

Christine E. Smith NORFOLK - Christine E. Smith, 50, of the 800 block of Goff St., died Nov. 27, 2009. Christine was the daughter of George Jones Sr. and the late Lewellyn Jones. Other survivors include one son, Calvin Smith; two daughters, Dikesha Moore and India Smith; one brother, George Jones Jr.; five sisters, Novella Sparrow, Kathy Mays, Rhonda Jones, Angela Jones and Lisa Meeting; her mother and sister by love, Barbara Jones and Sharon Pace; six grandchildren; many other relatives and friends. A celebration of life is scheduled for Dec. 8 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Graves Funeral Home. Burial will be in Holland Cemetery in Suffolk. www.gravesfuneralhomeinc.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Dec. 6, 2009.

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Sarah Bailey-Parker

December 8, 2009

There are many rocky roads ahead of you and many hills to climb; but together we can do it by taking one day at a time.
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.Cookie will be truly missed

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