Alvin Pettaway Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2024-10-11T16:00:00
End: 2024-10-11T17:00:00
Location: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

We are sad to announce that on October 6, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Alvin Pettaway (Hampton, Virginia). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Alexander Pettaway and Florence Pettaway; his siblings, Florine Price, Edith Knight, Dena Pettaway, Michael Pettaway and Linwood Pettaway; and his grandson Steven Thyree Hodges.

He is survived by: his wife Shirlene Ricks Pettaway; his children, Dantrel Pettaway, Derek Ricks, Sr. (Patrice) and Irma Burrow (Martin); his grandchildren, B'lieve Pettaway, J'iream Pettaway, Tyrah Burrow, Laurryn Burrow, Derek Ricks, Jr. and Patrick Ricks; his siblings, Alice Eley, Glen Pettaway (Kim), Alexander Pettaway, Jr. (Janet) and Kenneth Pettaway; his aunts, Edith Wadlington and Alice Barclift (William); and his uncle Linwood Jennings (Betty). He is also survived by family, and a multitude of friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
O. H. Smith & Son Funeral Home

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October 10, 2024

Sheila Stith wrote a sympathy message

“It was very sad to hear of the passing of one of my life long friend. Sending prayers and condolences to his family. You will be truly missed, R. I. paradise my friend 💔🥲🥀”

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
1510 Todds Ln, Hampton, VA 23666

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
1510 Todds Ln, Hampton, VA 23666

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