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Phyllis Lorraine Sinnett

  • April 8, 1931 - May 6, 2011
  • Chesapeake, Virginia
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“Our prayers are with you and your family. ”
1 of 10 | Posted by: Gloria Ellis & Family - Norfolk, VA

“Our deepest sympathy to Phyllis' family. She was a good friend and will surely be missed by our entire poker family. One of the things that I will...Read More » ”
2 of 10 | Posted by: Ray and Sabrina Pettrey - VA

“Dearest Dean and Family, Our deepest sympathies, Phylliss will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of need as always. ”
3 of 10 | Posted by: Toni & Scott Pridemore, Christin Pridemore - PA

“To the Family, Phyllis was a wonderful lady and will be missed greatly by her poker family. I looked forward to sitting with her at the poker...Read More » ”
4 of 10 | Posted by: Megan V - Chesapeake, VA

“Our deepest sympathy go out to all of Phyllis's family. She was a part of our poker family. We saw her every night. My husband loved to rub and...Read More » ”
5 of 10 | Posted by: Susan Payne - Chesapeake, VA

“To the Family, My Prayers are with each and every one of you. I loved Phyllis very much and always will. Carolyn (Evans) Jones To Phyllis ...Read More » ”
6 of 10 | Posted by: CAROLYN (EVANS) JONES - VA

“To my dear friend Debby and the extended family of Phyllis, I'm sorry for your loss of your Mother and Grandmother. Though I never had the enviable...Read More » ”
7 of 10 | Posted by: Keith Kenny - Virginia Beach, VA

“So very sorry for your loss. My friend Phyllis was a good person, a caring and loving person. She was a smart and persistant poker player. I will...Read More » ”
8 of 10 | Posted by: Richard Cocuzza - Chesapeake, VA

“To the family of Phyllis, Auxiliary members of Unit 40, Ladies Auxiliary of the Fleet Reserve Association send their deepest sympathy. ”
9 of 10 | Posted by: Jackie Scarbro - Chesapeake, VA

“Family, I am sincerely sorry for your loss. Jim Scarbro National President Fleet Reserve Association ”
10 of 10 | Posted by: Jim Scarbro - Chesapeake, VA, VA


Phyllis Lorraine Sinnett, 80, of Chesapeake, VA, passed away May 6, 2011, in a local hospital. She was born in Quincy, MA, and was the daughter of the late Arthur and Laura Canale Davies. Phyllis was the widow of Paul J. Sinnett. She was a homemaker and a member of the Chesapeake VFW Post 2894, American Cruisers' Club (Harley Davidson), and Lv 2 Bet Texas Hold'em Club. Her spirit is now free to swim with the dolphins she so loved. Phyllis is survived by two daughters, Debbie McGlinchey Bailey Wright of Chesapeake, VA, and Jeanette Evans Allman Watkins of Ivor, VA; two sons, William Dean Evans of Chesapeake, VA, and Robert "Bobby" Evans of Florida; five grandchildren, Jan Gibson (Tyge), Katie Bailey (Adam), Jeremy Evans and Ryan Evans, all of Chesapeake, VA, and Justin Evans of Florida; three great grandchildren, Cole Gibson, Evan Gibson and Lora Bailey, all of Chesapeake, VA; and three sisters, Marjorie Allsopp and Shirley Scoggins, both of California, and Gloria Morgan of Williamsburg, VA. The family will receive friends at Snellings Funeral Home, 1144 North George Washington Highway, Chesapeake, on Saturday, May 14th, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.snellingsfuneralhome.com.