Gaynell Watson Ely Writtenberry

April 24, 1926 - January 20, 2021 (94 years old)

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Gaynell Watson Ely Writtenberry

April 24, 1926 - January 20, 2021 (94 years old)

Hampton, Virginia

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Gaynell Watson Ely Writtenberry Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2021-01-24T18:00:00
End: 2021-01-24T19:30:00
Location: R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home

We are sad to announce that on January 20, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Gaynell Watson Ely Writtenberry (Hampton, Virginia). Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gaynell Watson Ely Writtenberry to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Captain Harry Ely and Ruth Ely. She is survived by: her daughter Ruth Kourtiche; her granddaughters, Jenny Crissman, Sarah Kourtiche and Hannah Kourtiche; her great grandchildren, Alexis, Marquis, Marcel, Azyah, Riley, Miyah, Julian, Isaiah and Zaliyah; and her great great grandchild Zay.

Memorials may be made to Riverside Hospice, 856 J. Clyde Morris Blvd., Newport News, VA 23606.

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Jan 24

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R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home
245 S Armistead Ave, Hampton, VA 23669

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Clark Cemetery
131 Beach Rd, Hampton, VA 23664

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