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“Susan, I was very saddened to hear of the passing of your Dad. My heartfelt sympathies and deepest condolences to you and the rest of your family...Read More »
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“Sue, Claire and Gayle and family, I just found out the passing of your father. He was a great person and nice to talk with him. I am so sorry for...Read More »
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“Aunt Judy, Uncle Dick was so special to our family. He was "family" from the moment the two of you said "I do." What joy he brought to so many by...Read More »
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Richard Stanley "Dick" Button, Sr., 81, of the 100 block of Cedar Rd., Chesapeake, VA, passed away on November 7, 2011. Left to cherish his memory are his beloved wife of 13 years, Julia Eaves Button of Chesapeake, VA; daughters, Susan Bowen and husband Thomas, Gayle Wilson and husband Jerry, Claire Yandle and husband James, all of Virginia Beach, VA, Cassandra Hampton and husband Scott of Florida, Lynn Hoover of Corpus Christie, TX, Cheryl Stockton and husband Edward of Florida, and Donna Wold and husband David of Chicago, IL; sister, Laura Sipe and husband Jack of Middletown, PA; 16 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Jean Button of Corpus Christie, TX. He was predeceased by his son, Richard Stanley Button, Jr. A funeral service will be held at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Great Bridge Chapel at 5 p.m. on Friday, November 11, 2011. The family will receive friends 30 min prior to the service. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made in Dick's memory to the church of one's choice. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.hollomon-brown.com.