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Bobby Hedgepeth Obituary


Bobby Hedgepeth Jr. PORTSMOUTH - Bobby Robertson Hedgepeth Jr., 43, of the 4600 block of Westmoreland Terrace passed away Jan. 30, 2008. He was a Navy veteran and a pipe fitter by trade. He is survived by his parents, Bobby Sr. and Mary Linda Hedgepeth; two sisters, Mary and Cheri Hedgepeth; a nephew, Brandon Wysong; and many other family and friends. A memorial service with military honors will be at 3 p.m. Friday in Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Boulevard Chapel. Entombment of his cremains will be at Albert G. Horton Veterans Cemetery, Suffolk, at a later date. The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Hampton VA Medical Center.

Published by The Virginian-Pilot from Feb. 7 to Feb. 8, 2008.

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Hulda Orgnon

February 8, 2008

I am deeply sorrowed by the loss of such a special person in my life. I will always remember the good times we had! Those memories will be with me forever. My prayers go out to the family who were always so kind to me.

David Litman

February 7, 2008

We were friends in school. We will be friends again in Heaven. See you one day soon Bobby. David Litman

Katherine Gray

February 7, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with all of Bobby's family in this extremely difficult time. My heart goes out to all of them.

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