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Phyllis Y. Scofield

  • August 8, 1918 - August 14, 2011
  • Virginia Beach, Virginia
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“Have just learned of Phyllis' death from the Evening Telegram. Roger and Phyllis and Lon stayed at our B & B for a week in 2009. I shall always...Read More » ”
1 of 7 | Posted by: HUMPHREY & ANN DYE FIVE OAKS B & B - VA

“I knew Phyllis years ago; her sister Vera married my Uncle Lindo Frampton. They used to visit us in NY. So glad Phyllis lived a long, productive,...Read More » ”
2 of 7 | Posted by: Florence Pittman Matusky - AZ

“Have just read the Obituary you kindly printed in the Evening Telegram in St. John's. Sorry to hear about Phyllis's passing. Phyllis and Gordon, my...Read More » ”
3 of 7 | Posted by: Glenn and Maureen Mifflin

“Sorry to hear of your Mom's passing Deepest sympathy.. I was a long time neighbor of her sister Vera in St.John's and saw her often on her visits...Read More » ”
4 of 7 | Posted by: Ethel Frampton

“Sorry to hear of Phyliss passing. She was a delight to be around. Phyliss and Roger were such a positive part of our community here at FCI. Phyliss...Read More » ”
5 of 7 | Posted by: Joe Bougher - Virginia Beach, VA

“My deepest sympathies for your loss. I know what you're going through. She raised a great son! ”
6 of 7 | Posted by: Denise Collins - VA

“Lon, How well I remember your wonderful Mother. Virginia and I are so sorry that she is no longer with you and your dad. It goes without saying...Read More » ”
7 of 7 | Posted by: Larry and Virginia Hagel - VA


Phyllis Y. Scofield, passed away August 14, 2011, at the age of 93. Born in Bonavista, Newfoundland, Canada, Phyllis came to the United States in 1945 after marrying the love of her life. She was the wife of Roger H. Scofield, both of whom were recent residents at the First Colonial Inn in Virginia Beach and formerly of Kove Estates, Osteen, Florida. Phyllis was pre-deceased by her sisters, Catherine and Vera; and brother, Lloyd. She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Roger; son, Lon and his wife Judy; son, Leland and his wife Nancy; grandson, Jeff and his wife Krista; granddaughter, Jennifer and her husband Trevor Clark; granddaughter, Katherine; and four great-grandchildren, Roxanne and Sierra Clark and Mason and Mitchell Scofield. After retiring in St. Johnsville, New York, as co-editor of the Enterprise and News, the area's weekly newspaper, Phyllis and Roger retired to Florida where she spent over 30 of her retirement years enjoying tennis, fishing, golf, singing in large and small choirs and all the community social events. In 2007, she moved to Virginia Beach and enjoyed many activities with her new friends while residing at the First Colonial Inn. A celebration of her life will be held at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, 1264 Great Neck Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23454 Thursday at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in her name to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America.