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Raymond Timberlake Obituary

NEWPORT NEWS - Raymond Timberlake, 91, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2014. He was a Navy Veteran of WWII, as well as a loving husband, brother, step-father and grandfather. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Francis. Survivors include his wife of 18 years, Lillie; three daughters, Shirley Tilson (Bobby), Nancy Barbrey (Allen), Lynn Freeman (Wade); brother, Otis E. Timberlake; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews; and very close friends, David Wake and Essie. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. in Peninsula Memorial Park. Peninsula Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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Published by Daily Press on Dec. 16, 2014.

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Tina Moore

December 22, 2014

My deepest sympathy to the Timberlake Family. I am sorry I didn't make it to the funeral as I just learned about the death. Raymond was a great cousin and we have very fond memories of the family reunions. Our love, thoughts, and prayers are sent your way.

T Griffin

December 18, 2014

So sorry to hear about your loss. You know that God and Jesus are in the best position to comfort us when we lose a loved one in death.

Ron and Angie Pisano

December 17, 2014

Lillie, Lynn and Wade -
You have my deepest sympathies. This is a time when words cannot console the loss but take consolation in the love shared between you all.
Love you all so much!

Elaine Connors

December 17, 2014

My deepest condolences to Mr. Timberlake's family and friends. We will miss him greatly at the VA.

Carroll Setliff

December 16, 2014

A good man and a wonderful friend. Our time together both business and personal was very special to me. I was blessed to have you as a part of my families lives.

Bob and Kaye Peck

December 16, 2014

Our deepest sympathy to you all in your time of loss.

Wayne and Velva Timberlake

December 16, 2014

God Bless

Philip Timbrell

December 16, 2014

I too will always remember as a child going to your summer cottage with my dad " George" and playing with your boats . As a young adult I found your friendship as a businessman. You had a kind heart and always a smile. God Bless You

ute lovell

December 16, 2014

RIP my friend

angie coxton

December 16, 2014

Raymond you and Francis will live forever in my heart i will never forget the memories our families shared on the water.You and Francis made Garys childhood memories and i thank you for that God bless.

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