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Edward DIGMON Obituary
He was preceded in death by his parents, Merle and Lilas Digmon Miller.
Ed retired from VDOT in 1998 where he worked at the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry.
He is survived by his stepfather, Merlin "Jack" Miller and wife, Mary of Fairhope, Ala.; companion, Judith L. Taylor; children, Daniel Taylor, Douglas Taylor, Savannah Taylor and Kassidy Digmon; half-brother, Christopher Miller of Chicago, Ill.; uncle, Richard Hammock of California and numerous cousins.
The family will receive friends at the Purviance Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Wakefield on Thursday, April 1, 2010, from 1 to 2 p.m. A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday following the visitation at Albert G. Horton Memorial Veterans Cemetery in Suffolk.
Flowers are welcome, or monetary donations can be made to the family for a trust set up for the children at P.O. Box 195, Wicomico, VA 23184. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.
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Memories and Condolences
for Edward DIGMON
March 31, 2010
Judi, we were sorry to hear about your loved one's passing and wanted you to know that we are thinking & praying for you. Kathy sends her love, too.
Jean & Marvin
March 31, 2010
Judy and family; Our thoughts are with you at this time. I am currently being treated for cancer,(Chemo, radiation) and will be unable to attend Ed's services tomorrow. Robbie & Brenda Jacob, Newport News
Paul Gregory
March 31, 2010
I saw a quote the other day that really applies to Ed. "We all start out about the same; but after that some of us become much more interesting." Even when we disagreed with Ed, we had to admire his honesty.
If he said it, he believed it. The world is a lesser place now that Ed has departed.
Denny & Linda Wiggins
March 31, 2010
Judy,
We are so sorry to hear about Ed. He was such a nice person and we always enjoyed talking with him. If there is anything we can do to help you out, please let us know. Our thoughts are prayers are with you and his extended family.
Helen Panags
March 31, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your children during this very difficult time. May God bless you all.
March 30, 2010
Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May the Lord Bless you and keep you in His care.
~Love in Christ,
Curt & Robyn More, Dendron, VA
(Romans 8:28)
Gus & Becky Michalos
March 30, 2010
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
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