Hubert L. Childress
October 20, 1920 — February 20, 2010
Hubert L. Childress
Hubert L. Childress, 89, husband of the late Emily Netherland Childress for 65 years and a resident of Machipongo, VA, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2010 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Nassawadox, VA.
A native of Kingsport, TN, he was the son of the late James and Ada Grey Childress. He was a member of the North East Church of Christ, the VFW, and American Legion.
Survivors include a son, D. Gene Childress and his wife, Jean of Machipongo, VA; one brother, Harold G. Childress and his wife, Helen Ruth and a sister, Helen B. Boyd, both of Kingsport; three grandchildren, Rob Childress and his wife, Julie of Dallas, TX, Shane Childress and his wife, Brandy of Accomac, VA and Tonya Willett and her husband, Tom of Painter, VA, and seven great-grandchildren.
Other than his wife, he was preceded in death by an infant son, J.R. Childress and a great-grandson, Thomas Willett Jr.
Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, February 25, 2010 at 2:00 pm at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport with Ken Hyche officiating. Entombment will follow at Oak Hill Memorial Park, with military rites conducted by Charles DeWitt Byrd #3382 Veterans of Foreign Wars. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
As an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions may be sent to Hospice of the Eastern Shore / 165 Market Street, Suite #3 / Onancock, Virginia 23417.
A native of Kingsport, TN, he was the son of the late James and Ada Grey Childress. He was a member of the North East Church of Christ, the VFW, and American Legion.
Survivors include a son, D. Gene Childress and his wife, Jean of Machipongo, VA; one brother, Harold G. Childress and his wife, Helen Ruth and a sister, Helen B. Boyd, both of Kingsport; three grandchildren, Rob Childress and his wife, Julie of Dallas, TX, Shane Childress and his wife, Brandy of Accomac, VA and Tonya Willett and her husband, Tom of Painter, VA, and seven great-grandchildren.
Other than his wife, he was preceded in death by an infant son, J.R. Childress and a great-grandson, Thomas Willett Jr.
Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, February 25, 2010 at 2:00 pm at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport with Ken Hyche officiating. Entombment will follow at Oak Hill Memorial Park, with military rites conducted by Charles DeWitt Byrd #3382 Veterans of Foreign Wars. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
As an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions may be sent to Hospice of the Eastern Shore / 165 Market Street, Suite #3 / Onancock, Virginia 23417.
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