Dexter Elwin Phibbs

Dexter Elwin Phibbs

Dexter Phibbs Obituary

Published by H.D. Oliver Funeral Apartments, Inc. - Norfolk Chapel on Oct. 30, 2016.
Dexter was born on April 10, 1942 and passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2016. Dexter was a resident of Carrollton, Virginia at the time of his passing. He was married to Martha. A memorial service will be held Friday November 4 2016 at H.D. Oliver Funeral Apartments Norfolk Chapel 1501 Colonial Avenue Norfolk VA at 4pm with a celebration of his life to follow at the Tidewater Boat Club.

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November 3, 2016

James Pouchot posted to the memorial.

November 1, 2016

Tom Harris posted to the memorial.

October 31, 2016

Kelly Grissom Rogers posted to the memorial.

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James Pouchot

November 3, 2016

Dexter was always a special person and helpful to all. I am thankful to have known and worked with him. He will be missed but not forgotten by all who knew him. Jim and Pam Pouchot

Tom Harris

November 1, 2016

I met Sonny through his brother and my best friend Joe Cyrus; their bond was close and very special. My condolences to Joe and all of Sonny's friends and family.
Tom Harris

Kelly Grissom Rogers

October 31, 2016

My condolences to the family, RIP Sonny You will be greatly missed by all!!

Bobbie Scheu

October 31, 2016

So sad, he will be missed.

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