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Kindred Boyce Vann NEWPORT - Kindred Boyce Vann, 71, of Newport, N.C., passed away April 8, 2010. Born in Norfolk, he was a longtime resident of Virginia Beach for 65 years. After his retirement from the Norfolk Naval Shipyard after 30 years, he moved to Newport for the last six years. Preceded in death by his parents, Lonnie Vann and Jewel Petersen, he is survived by his wife, Linda W. Vann of 47 years. He is also survived by three sons, Dean and wife Debbie of Portsmouth, Kevin and wife Lynda of Morehead City, N.C., and Kenneth and wife Lisa of Virginia Beach; four grandchildren, Andrew, Taylor, Alex and William; four step grandchildren; seven step great-grandchildren; and sister, Sandra White of Kitty Hawk, N.C. Service and interment will be Tuesday, April 13, at 1 p.m. in Woodlawn Funeral Home and Cemetery, Norfolk. Visitation for family and friends will be Monday, April 12, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Woodlawn Funeral Home. Condolences may be offered to the family online at www.woodlawngroup.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Apr. 11, 2010.

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April 23, 2010

Dear Vann Family,

We know you miss your Husband, Dad and Paw Paw very much. We pray peace for you and that your tears of sadness will soon become laughter and happy memories to talk about. Our thoughts and prayers are with you always.

Bill and Charmaine Santoni

Kevin Vann

April 19, 2010

Dad (aka PawPaw & Jumpin Grandpa, We Love You and Miss You Dearly and its not even been 2 weeks yet. You were the BEST DAD & GrandPa!!!! R.I.P. DAD!! WE LOVE YOU!! Kevin, Lynda & William

Chuck Petit

April 13, 2010

Dear Vann Family, I am sad to hear of your loss. My thoughts are prayers are with you all. May your family, friends and memories bring you comfort. Respectfully, Chuck Petit

April 11, 2010

Ken & Lisa I pray that God gives you strength during this difficult time knowing your Dad is at peace. All my love to you and your family.
xoxo Debbie & Alan Moll

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