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Margaret Ann Pettit

  • August 5, 1935 - February 10, 2011
  • Chesapeake, Virginia
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“Marge was my supervisor,and she was the best. I will never forget the things she done for me. My prays are with the family. ”
1 of 14 | Posted by: LINDA JOYNER - SUFFOLK, VA

“Marge was my supervisor,and she was the best. I will never forget the things she done for me. My prays are with the family. ”
2 of 14 | Posted by: LINDA JOYNER - SUFFOLK, VA

“I'm Kathy Reynard, daughter of the late George and Thelma Reynard of Staunton, VA. Our family holds Bill Wilson and the rest of Margaret Ann's...Read More » ”
3 of 14 | Posted by: Kathy Reynard - Potomac Falls, VA, VA

“I worked with Marge for many years at Navelex. What a wonderful lady. My thoughts and prayers are with you. ”
4 of 14 | Posted by: Lou Salmon - Taberg, NY

“Marge & I worked together at NNSYD. She was a good friend for many years. However, we lost touch when I retired and I was unable to let her know...Read More » ”
5 of 14 | Posted by: JoAnn Martin - Va Bch, VA

“Marge was a wonderful lady and I know she will be missed by all who loved her!! She had a "can do attitude" at NAVELEX!! My deepest sympathies to...Read More » ”
6 of 14 | Posted by: Libby Mank - VA

“Marge touched a lot of live's. We are all better for having known her. She will be truely missed. Know that you all are in my thoughts. ”
7 of 14 | Posted by: Beth Cochran - VA

“With deepest sympathy ”
8 of 14 | Posted by: Julee Wood - Va Beach, VA

“With deepest sympathy ”
9 of 14 | Posted by: Julee Wood - Va Beach, VA

“May God bless your family. You are in our prayers. ”
10 of 14 | Posted by: Mr. and Mrs. Melvin C. Davis, Jr. - VA

“Over the years at Navelex, it has been an extreme honor to work with Marge. She always had that attitude that we can fix any problem whenever it...Read More » ”
11 of 14 | Posted by: John Hoofnagle - VA

“Marge was a wonderful wife, mother and friend. She will always be in our hearts. ”
12 of 14 | Posted by: Kathryn Fox - Chesapeake, VA

“Deepest sympathies to you all for the loss of your loved one. I would really love to speak to Keith, it's been a while. Please pass my phone number...Read More » ”
13 of 14 | Posted by: June (Junebug) McCoy - Chesapeake, VA

“Brian, Pam & Family: Very sorry to hear of your loss. Will remember you and yours in our prayers. Hope all your good memories will be with you...Read More » ”
14 of 14 | Posted by: Brenda Denton - Knightdale, NC


Margaret Ann Pettit, 75, of the 300 block of Woodbridge Drive, Chesapeake, VA, passed away February 10, 2011, in her home. She was born August 5, 1935, the daughter of the late Douglas and Bessie Wilson. She retired from Civil Service with the US Navy after 32 years as a Supervisor. She is survived by her beloved husband of 53 years, David H. Pettit; her daughter, Tanya D. Pettit, and her son, Clayton Davis, both of Chesapeake, VA; three sons, Brian L. Pettit and wife Pamela of Williamsburg, VA, Scott Pettit and wife Melody and Keith Pettit, all of Chesapeake, VA; a brother, William Wilson of Staunton, VA; five grandchildren, Nikki Goodwin, Brianne Twiford, Ashley Pettit, Scott Pettit and Alexandria Pettit; and three great grandchildren. A graveside service will be conducted Monday at 2:30 p.m. at Chesapeake Memorial Gardens with Rev. Lonnie Correll officiating. Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Great Bridge Chapel is handling the arrangements. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.hollomon-brown.com.