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     Odessie Delma Yopp was buried at Rosewood Memorial Park Cemetery, 631 North Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia.^2,7,4 She was born on June 2, 1937 at Charlottesville, Virginia.^7,3,4,5 As of January 18, 1955,her married name was Mapes.³ She married George Hails Mapes Jr. on January 18, 1955 at Portsmouth, Virginia.^2,3,4 Odessie Delma Yopp died on July 30, 1988 at Chesapeake, Virginia, at age 51.^7,2,4 She CHESAPEAKE - Odessie Delma Yopp Mapes, 51, of the 300 block of Middle Oaks Drive, a deli clerk, died July 30, 1988 in her home. Mrs. Mapes, a native of Charlottesville, was employed with Earle's Market in great Bridge. Survivors include her husband, George H. Mapes Jr; two daughters, Shirley Jones and Connie Bennett, both of Chesapeake; two sons, William E. Mapes and Kevin R. Mappes, both of Chesapeake; three sisters, Lee Hord and Virginia Smith, both of Chesapeake, and Lorene Brazius of Baltimore; four brothers, Wayne Yopp of Portsmouth, Tommy Yopp of Virginia Beach, Marvin Yopp of Chesapeake and Alvin Yopp of Louisiana; and three grandchildren. Burial will be in Rosewood Memorial Park, Virginia Beach. on August 1, 1988.²

     George Hails Mapes Jr. was buried at Colonial Grove Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, Virginia.² His Social Security Number was 228-36-6293.⁵ He was born on June 5, 1931 at Hilton Village, Warwick Co., Virginia.^3,5 He married Odessie Delma Yopp, daughter of Armon Chatman/Chatmon Yopp and Annie Laura Fitzgerald, on January 18, 1955 at Portsmouth, Virginia.^1,3,4 George Hails Mapes Jr. died on August 2, 1994 at Norfolk, Virginia, at age 63.^4,5

     Andrew Donald Smith Andrew Donald Smith, 83, went to be with the Lord on August 29, 2016. He was a native of Portsmouth a member of Sweethaven Baptist Church and retired from Norfolk Naval Shipyard as a piper fitter. Andrew was predeceased by his wife, Virginia Smith. He is survived by his two daughters, Patricia and Phyllis; three grandchildren, Jennifer, Christopher and BJ and other member of the Smith family. A graveside funeral service will be held at 3pm Friday at Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens with Pastor, Cary Borkert officiating.² He was buried at Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens, Suffolk, Virginia.² He was born on September 9, 1932 at Portsmouth, Virginia.³ He married Virginia Inez Yopp, daughter of Armon Chatman/Chatmon Yopp and Annie Laura Fitzgerald, on May 10, 1954 at Portsmouth, Virginia.^1,4 Andrew Donald Smith died on August 26, 2016 at Portsmouth, Virginia, at age 83.²

     Joyce Leanora Yopp was buried at Chesapeake Memorial Gardens, 524 Cedar Road, Chesapeake, Virginia.^6,4 Her Social Security Number was 225-48-9850.² She was born on March 27, 1939 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,7,4 As of July 6, 1959,her married name was Hord.³ She married Bennett Haywood Hord Jr. on July 6, 1959 at Portsmouth, Virginia.^3,4,8 Joyce Leanora Yopp died on April 10, 1991 at Chesapeake, Virginia, at age 52.^2,4

     Bennett Haywood Hord Jr. was buried at Chesapeake Memorial Gardens, 524 Cedar Road, Chesapeake, Virginia.^1,4 His Social Security Number was 224-42-9256.³ He was born on August 30, 1934 at Glen Allen, Henrico Co., Virginia.³ He married Joyce Leanora Yopp, daughter of Armon Chatman/Chatmon Yopp and Annie Laura Fitzgerald, on July 6, 1959 at Portsmouth, Virginia.^2,5,4 Bennett Haywood Hord Jr. died on April 14, 2004 at Shiloh, Camden Co., North Carolina, at age 69.^3,4 He Bennett "Haywood" Hord Jr., 69, formerly of Chesapeake, went to be with the Lord April 14, 2004, at his home in Shiloh, N.C. Born in the Short Pump section of Henrico County, he was the son of Bennett H. Hord Sr. of Chesapeake and the late Doris Henley Hord. He was also predeceased by his first wife, Joyce Leanora Hord. Mr. Hord had served in the United States Coast Guard and was the former co-owner of Hord & Allen Plumbing and Heating Company in Chesapeake. Besides his father, he is survived by his wife, Victoria Hord; three daughters, Sherry Middlebrooks and husband Don of Chesapeake, Lisa Patton and husband Jack of Virginia Beach and Sandra Peters and husband Dan of Suffolk; his son, Ronnie Hord and wife Janet; stepson, Derek Uphold and wife Stephanie, all of Chesapeake; and eight grandchildren, Megan, Kyle, Mennen, Camden, Katie, Jack, Bryce and Tori. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Chesapeake Memorial Gardens, 524 Cedar Road, Chesapeake, by Brother Bob Costen. on April 16, 2004.⁴

     Marvin Ray Yopp married Virginia Unknown.⁴ Marvin Ray Yopp was born on January 31, 1931 at Albemarle Co., Virginia.^2,3 He married Frances L. Austin on February 28, 1959 at Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., North Carolina.³ Marvin Ray Yopp and Frances L. Austin were divorced on February 23, 1989 at Chesapeake, Virginia.³

     His Social Security Number was 229-50-6627.³ Wendell Wilkie Yopp was born on October 27, 1940 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ He died on February 27, 1999 at age 58.³

     His Social Security Number was 225-60-5585.⁵ Richard Alvin Yopp married Donna Unknown.⁶ Richard Alvin Yopp was born on November 24, 1946 at Portsmouth, Virginia.^3,5 He died on April 29, 2011 at Portsmouth, Virginia, at age 64.^5,7,4 He PORTSMOUTH - Richard A. Yopp, 64, passed away April 29, 2011. He is survived by his life partner, Donna; son, Stephen and his wife Amy; daughter, Laura; and grandson, Caleb. Richard had a passion for bowling with his children and playing the odds at casinos or the local convenience stores. He left a lasting impression on everyone he came in contact with and will be sorely missed. on May 1, 2011.⁷

     His Social Security Number was 230-66-3247.³ Calvin Thomas Yopp was born on January 1, 1949 at Portsmouth, Virginia.^2,3,4,6,7 He married Patricia Gail Miller on September 17, 1971 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.² Calvin Thomas Yopp and Patricia Gail Miller were divorced on April 4, 1974 at Norfolk, Virginia.⁶ Calvin Thomas Yopp married Elizabeth Owen Fox on November 28, 1975 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.² Calvin Thomas Yopp and Elizabeth Owen Fox were divorced on April 9, 1985 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.⁶ Calvin Thomas Yopp married Ellen Ruth Sherwood on October 10, 1985 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.² Calvin Thomas Yopp and Ellen Ruth Sherwood were divorced on July 31, 1998 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.⁶ Calvin Thomas Yopp died on August 15, 1999 at Virginia Beach, Virginia, at age 50.^3,5,7 He Calvin Thomas ''Tommy'' Yopp departed this life Aug. 15, 1999, at his residence. He was born in Portsmouth on Jan. 1, 1949. Tommy was employed by the Chesapeake Public Schools for 13 years as a master plumber. He then continued on to Portsmouth City Jail for two years. He served with the U.S. Marine Corps from 1967 to 1969. Survivors are Richard Yopp and his wife, Donna; Marvin Yopp and his wife, Virginia; Virginia Smith; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends. Tommy was well known and loved in the Tidewater area by all who knew him. He will be missed by many friends. He always had a smile on his face and was there for anyone who needed his help or just someone to listen. He lived a good life and was carefree. Many thanks to all his friends from the Beach Pub, Jewish Mother and everyone else for all the contributions to make it possible to let him rest in peace. on August 21, 1999.⁷

     Violet Odene Yopp was buried at Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens, Suffolk, Virginia.^5,2 Her Social Security Number was 231-40-0378.⁶ She was born on June 17, 1935 at Nelson Co., Virginia.^5,6,7,2 As of August 10, 1956,her married name was Broughman.³ She married Ralph McDonald Broughman Sr. on August 10, 1956 at Low Moor, Alleghany Co., Virginia.³ As of 1971,her married name was Mears.¹ Violet Odene Yopp married David Walter Mears in 1971 at Pasquotank Co., North Carolina.^1,2 Violet Odene Yopp and Ralph McDonald Broughman Sr. were divorced on August 13, 1971 at Chesapeake, Virginia.⁸ Violet Odene Yopp died on June 11, 1974 at Portsmouth, Virginia, at age 38.^5,2

     Kevin Ray Mapes was born on June 28, 1968 at Norfolk, Virginia.^2,3,4 He married Cari Lynn Callaway on March 15, 1985 at Chesapeake, Virginia.² Kevin Ray Mapes and Cari Lynn Callaway were divorced on August 12, 1992 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.⁴ Kevin Ray Mapes married Rebecca Dawn Brickhouse on June 7, 1994 at Chesapeake, Virginia.⁶ Kevin Ray Mapes married Sharon Robin Watts on October 17, 2007.⁶ Kevin Ray Mapes died on March 31, 2015 at Sunbury, Gates Co., North Carolina, at age 46.⁵ He Sunbury - Kevin Ray Mapes, 46, died March 31, 2015. Kevin was born in Norfolk to the late George "Sonny" and Odessa Mapes. Kevin "Cheese" was an avid CB Radio operator. Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife of 11 years, Robin Mapes; children, Shelby Denton (Donte), Justin Mapes (Emily), Allen Mapes (Courtney), and Cameron Watts; siblings, Shirley Mapes, Connie Dale (Glenn) and Bill Mapes (Peggy); grandchildren, Aniya, Jayla, Brenna, and Jeremiah; nieces, Tammy Jones and Jennifer Settar; great nephews, Preston, Cody, Chase and Reese; and his k-9 companion, Lucky. Cheese also leaves all his CB Buddies to cherish his memory. We will always love you and you will never be forgotten.. on April 5, 2015.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 721-07-9333.² Joseph James Ferretti was born on June 11, 1926 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York.^2,3 He married Bethner Lorene Yopp, daughter of Armon Chatman/Chatmon Yopp and Annie Laura Fitzgerald, on August 26, 1949 at Washington, D.C..¹ Joseph James Ferretti died on December 22, 1995 at Nevada at age 69.^2,3

     Willie Sanford Lloyd was born circa 1921.² He married Bethner Lorene Yopp, daughter of Armon Chatman/Chatmon Yopp and Annie Laura Fitzgerald, on April 20, 1944 at Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., North Carolina.^1,3 The marriage of Willie Sanford Lloyd and Bethner Lorene Yopp was annulled on February 16, 1946 at Portsmouth, Virginia.²

     Ralph McDonald Broughman Sr. was buried at Chesapeake Memorial Gardens, 524 Cedar Road, Chesapeake, Virginia.^3,4 He was born on January 15, 1939 at Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.^1,2,5,4 He married Violet Odene Yopp, daughter of Armon Chatman/Chatmon Yopp and Annie Laura Fitzgerald, on August 10, 1956 at Low Moor, Alleghany Co., Virginia.¹ Ralph McDonald Broughman Sr. and Violet Odene Yopp were divorced on August 13, 1971 at Chesapeake, Virginia.² Ralph McDonald Broughman Sr. died on March 23, 2019 at Chesapeake, Virginia, at age 80.^3,4 He Ralph McDaniel Broughman, Sr., 80, of Chesapeake, went to be with his Lord in heaven, and his beloved wife, Nellie, Saturday, March 23, 2019. Born in Fincastle, VA he was the son of the late Rynard Broughman and Mary Callaghan. He was also predeceased by his wife, Nellie Virginia Broughman. He was a well-known business owner in the Great Bridge area, where he founded B&P Custom Plumbing & Heating in 1975. In all things, Ralph was known to be a hard worker. He continued to plumb until summer of 2018, even as his health was failing. Survivors include his children Sylvia Halle and husband David, Donald Broughman, Laura Everette and husband Eddie, Randy Broughman and wife Michelle and Helen Combs and husband Russell; 12 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. The interment will follow in Chesapeake Memorial Gardens. on March 25, 2019.³