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Fred Whitlow Obituary

Deacon Fred T. Whitlow, departed this life on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at the Veterans Hospital Hospice Unit. (Hampton Va.) Fred graduated from George P. Phenix High School (Class of 1966). Homegoing celebration of his life will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday October 6, 2018, at Queen Street Baptist Church, 190 W. Queen Street, Hampton VA. Viewing will be Friday , October 5, 2018 from 2 to 5 p.m. with visitation 5 to 6 p.m at the funeral home. Services of comfort entrusted to Smith Brothers Funeral Home, located at 545 E. Mercury Blvd, Hampton, 757-723-4117.

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Published by Daily Press on Oct. 4, 2018.

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Victoria whitlow

August 10, 2024

Hey grandpa it's been 8 years now I just want you to know we all love you and we all a staying strong for you and dad I love you pops

Theodorsher Carter

September 29, 2019

One year has passed I am still missing you cuz

Crystal Singleton

January 25, 2019

Sending my condolences to the Whitlow family. Rise in power Uncle Freddy. I'm really going to miss you.

Carl Williams

October 9, 2018

My deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Fred.


Classmate

Delma & Gilbert Brown

October 5, 2018

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

theodorsher carter

October 5, 2018

rest in peace cuz will always love you

October 5, 2018

RIP Grandpa....much love....
The Williams Family

MARIA Whitlow

October 4, 2018

RIP Uncle Freddy

Trudy Coleman-Rawles

October 4, 2018

My sympathy and prayers to the family of our classmate Fred. May God bless you.

October 4, 2018

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Yvonne Bailey and Family

October 4, 2018

The Whitlow Family Our hearts and prayers are with the family at this time . May God continue to wrap you in His Loving Arms as you treasure the memories of Fred. May you have comfort in knowing that another Angel have received his wings and now resting with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in Heaven.

Jarrette and Kathy Dews

October 4, 2018

Freddie, our dear friend, we will truly miss you! To the Whitlow family, you are in our hearts, thoughts and prayers. May God bless and comfort you.

Gwendolyn White

October 4, 2018

Will miss you always laughing and joking. Many prayers will go up for your family.(Terry's Sister Ann).

Carroll Burnette

October 4, 2018

Whit, I will miss you my friend. Rest in Heaven, my dear brother. Bye Beautiful.
Sending my deepest sympathy to the Whitlow family. May God comfort and provide you with strength during this time of loss and sorrow.

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Viewing

2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Smith Brothers Funeral Home - Hampton

545 E Mercury Blvd., Hampton, VA 23663

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5

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Smith Brothers Funeral Home - Hampton

545 E Mercury Blvd., Hampton, VA 23663

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6

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Queen Street Baptist Church

190 W. Queen Street, Hampton , VA

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