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George M. Oliver Jr. PORTSMOUTH - George M. Oliver Jr., 63, of the 5700 block of Hedgerow Lane, died June 5, 2010 in Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center. He was born in Portsmouth and was a member of Union Bethel Baptist Church in Chesapeake. He was a U.S. Marine Corps disabled veteran. Survivors include his wife, Pam Oliver; one daughter, Gwendolyn Oliver; one son, Gregory Oliver; mother, Velma H. Oliver-Martin; two sisters, Karen Lewis and Theressa Sindab; one brother, Raymond Oliver; grandmother, Irene C. Johnson; five grandchildren; and his beloved dog, Stasha. He was preceded in death by his father, George M. Oliver Sr.; sister, Denise Green; and grandson, Ejazz Brown. A funeral will be held Thursday, June 10, at noon in Union Bethel Baptist Church, 1817 Joliff Road, Chesapeake, with Pastor Calvin D. White presiding. Corprew Funeral Home is in charge.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Jun. 9, 2010.

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June 11, 2010

To Mrs. Martin, I'm so sorry for your loss you have my heartfelt sympathy.

Paulette W. Newsome

June 11, 2010

I am so very sorry to hear about the passing of George he was a friend and a wonderful person and he will truly be missed. I grew up with George and I have wonderful memories of him and his family. God bless each of the family members my prayers are with you. Eley Johnson

ARMONA EVANS

June 9, 2010

GWEN I AM SO THAT YOUR FAMILY AND YOU ARE GOING THROUGH LOSING YOU FATHER. I HAVE YOU AND YOUR FAMILY IN PRAYER. I JUST WANT TO LET YOU KNOW THAT I AM HERE FOR YOU. LOVE YOU MORE.

Larry Riddick

June 9, 2010

To the Oliver Family:

Condolences on the passing of George Oliver. We grew up together and he was a good friend. Continue to hold on to GOD'S UNCHANGING HANDS"

Larry Riddick

Brooklyn, New York

Loveinu Simmons

June 9, 2010

Prayers of Comfort and Peace for the Entire Family. So glad my son ( E-Jazz Brown) was able to meet you . I wish Mr. Oliver would have been able to meet his Great grand girls.. But I will make sure they always know their family The Olivers. Children ( Greg and Gwen) remember the good days and reflect on the Joy. Mrs Oliver stay with Jesus he will comfort and keep you; Memories are a blessing and a gift.
Be Blessed.
The Simmons Family : Eric, Loveinu, Sugkora, E-Jazz(RIP), Shakira,Acharee, and Kaleigh

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