Iris Jessup Lindauer

Mrs. Iris Jessup Lindauer age 77, of Portsmouth went to be with her Lord on August 20, 2010. She was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina the daughter of the late Eugenia and Edward Jessup. Mrs. Lindauer was a faithful Member of Western Branch Baptist Churchland where she enjoyed serving others. She was a Switchboard Operator For C& P Telephone Co. for over 30 years Iris lived her life to be an example of Christ's love for others. Always cheerful, encouraging, and kind, she was loved by many. Mrs Lindauer is predeceased by her parents, her brother; Edward Jessup Jr. and her sisters; Ruth House and Ida Mae Jessup. She is survived by her husband of 54 years Clifton Lindauer, her daughter Gina Thompson, and her husband, Keith, grandchildren, Jacqui Riffe and Shane Coffield, her brother; Norman L. Jessup and his wife, Edna as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins. A Funeral Service to Celebrate Iris' Life will be held on Monday August 23, 2010 at 10 a.m. at Western Branch Baptist Church with the Dr. Walter Black officiating. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Chesapeake. The family will receive friends at Loving Funeral Home Churchland Chapel on Sunday evening from 6-7:30 p.m.