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Etta Elizabeth Huskey

  • June 21, 1938 - March 3, 2011
  • Chesapeake, Virginia
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“DEAR BUDDY AND FAMILY, BARBARA AND I ARE SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. WE WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER THE GOOD TIMES WE HAD. BETTY WILL BE DEARLY MISSED. LOVE MOE...Read More » ”
1 of 18 | Posted by: MOE & BARBARA ROBILLARD - FL

“DEAR BUDDY AND FAMILY, BARBARA AND I ARE SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. WE WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER THE GOOD TIMES WE HAD. BETTY WILL BE DEARLY MISSED. LOVE MOE...Read More » ”
2 of 18 | Posted by: MOE & BARBARA ROBILLARD - FL

“We are deeply saddened to hear of Betty's passing. She loved music as much as anyone we ever knew. Our thoughts and prayers are with you as you...Read More » ”
3 of 18 | Posted by: Penny Harmon - Chesapeake, VA

“We just learned of Betty's passing here in the Annapolis area. I grew up with Betty and Eddie in Riva Md. in the 40s and 50s. Our Condolences to all...Read More » ”
4 of 18 | Posted by: Laura (Wickstrom) Woods - MD

“Buddy, so sorry for your loss. She was a wonderful person and very caring. She will be greatly missed. If you need anything, please let us know. ...Read More » ”
5 of 18 | Posted by: DONNA SILBERHOLZ - CHESAPEAKE, VA

“such a beautiful person she was. she cared so much about her family,about people. i think she gave her all, her very best. she gave hugs freely to...Read More » ”
6 of 18 | Posted by: Myra Sylvester - Chesapeake, VA

“Buddy and family, We are deeply saddened by the loss of Betty. She was a wonderful person and we are glad that we were able to share some time...Read More » ”
7 of 18 | Posted by: Elise and James Whyte - DC

“Buddy and family, Our thoughts are with you and your family at this sad time. God bless you. ”
8 of 18 | Posted by: Lisa and Garry Lilly - Chesapeake, VA

“Buddy, I am so sorry about Betty. She was a fabulous women and always had the biggest smile. She was a blessing! Please know that my thoughts and...Read More » ”
9 of 18 | Posted by: Diana Hayes - Virginia Beach, VA

“Dear Buddy and family, We are so sorry about Betty's passing. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers. Love kenny & marion ”
10 of 18 | Posted by: MARION WEDDLE - VA

“Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. ”
11 of 18 | Posted by: Jim and Eileen Weatherbee - VA

“To Buddy and his Family: We are so sorry to learn about your loss. Our prayers are with you. May God bless you and your family in your time of...Read More » ”
12 of 18 | Posted by: Stumpy Lake Golf Course - VA

“Buddy & Family: We are so sorry for your loss. Betty was a true inspiration to us. Whenever we think of Betty a smile comes across our faces. She...Read More » ”
13 of 18 | Posted by: Debbie & Robert West - VA

“Buddy: Sincere sympathy to you and your family for your loss. Dotti ”
14 of 18 | Posted by: Dotti Slone - Norfolk, VA

“I DIDNT KNOW BETTY PERSONALLY BUT I AM GOOD FRIENDS WITH HER GRANDSON BRYAN AND HAVE HEARD SO MANY WONDERFUL STORIES ABOUT HER. I AM SO SORRY THE...Read More » ”
15 of 18 | Posted by: NORA COLLINS - waynesboro, VA

“Buddy and Rebecca, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your mom. I truly know what you are going through. Keep the warm memories of her in...Read More » ”
16 of 18 | Posted by: Nancy Tanney - Virginia Beach, VA

“Im a friend of her son Buddy......the family is in my thoughts and prayers...I am so sorry Buddy Love, Heather ”
17 of 18 | Posted by: heather falls - norfolk, VA

“My love, thoughts, and prayers are with the family...She will be missed dearly.. ”
18 of 18 | Posted by: Dorothy Moore - Crimora, VA


Etta "Betty" Elizabeth Huskey, 72, passed away at her residence March 3, 2011. She was a native of Annapolis, MD and was the daughter of the late Edward and Edna Britton. Betty was a former secretary/accountant for Atlantic Energy. She loved golfing, bowling, camping, dancing and singing, and was a member of the Husketeer Cancer Walking Team. She is survived by her husband, Gerald D. "Buddy" Huskey; one daughter, Linda Huskey Diggs of Chesapeake, VA; and one son, Gerald "Buddy" Huskey, Jr. of Chesapeake, VA. She is also survived by a sister, Ellen Cardinalli of Front Royal, VA; her brother, Edward Britton of Grand Junction, CO; eight grandchildren, Darryl Huskey, Daniel and Darren Michalski, Justin, Bryan and Shira Seaton, and Nathan and Alex Huskey. Betty is also survived by fourteen great grandchildren. The family wishes to give a special thanks to her caretakers, daughter Linda, Hospice nurses Debbie and Laudrea, Pastor Evelyn Lee, and all her visiting friends during her last peaceful days. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at 11 a.m. at Snellings Funeral Home, George Washington Highway Chapel. Burial will follow in Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.snellingsfuneralhome.com.