Frank Kiah Jr.

Frank Kiah Jr.

Frank Kiah Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 10, 2009.
Frank Kiah Jr. PORTSMOUTH - Frank Kiah Jr., 88, of the 1000 block of Crawford Parkway, died May 5, 2009. Born in Scotland Neck, N.C., he retired as a U.S. Army sergeant after 23 years. He was predeceased by his mother, Otelia S. Kiah; father, Frank Kiah Sr.. He is survived by five sisters, Iona K. Vaughan (Eddie), Mae Della Perry (Clarence), Cora Council, all of Portsmouth, Adelaide Bradley of Scotland Neck, Otelia Mosley of Greenbelt, Md., and a host of nieces, nephews and friends. A funeral will be held Monday at noon in Fisher Funeral Home Chapel, 1520 Effingham St., with the Rev. Randy Kiah presiding. Burial will be held in Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery, Suffolk. Viewing will be today from 1 to 4 p.m. The family will receive friends in the funeral home where they will assemble Monday at 11:30 a.m.

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Danisha Glover

June 3, 2009

I would just like to say rest in peace to my dear uncle frank. I am so happy that we were able to be there by your side when you needed us most. It just broke my heart losing you but I know that you are in a better place...Rip Love your great neice Danisha "Snoop" Glover

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