Husband George Christopher Becraft [705]
Born: 16 May 1925 - St. Vincents Hosp, Norfolk, VA 1
Christened:
Died: 17 Jan 2005 - Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States 1 2
Buried: 2005 - Rosewood Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach City, Virginia, United States 2 3
FamilySearch ID: GWT4-9Y6
Find A Grave ID: 164154849
Father: Ryland Bracus Becraft [541] (1905-1957)
Mother: Rose Loretta Caleo [704] (1904-1993)
Marriage: 23 Jan 1973
Events
• Soc Sec Num: 231-14-4557.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Tanners Creek, Norfolk Co, VA. Ryland Becraft, age 24, 1905, born NC; Rose, age 25, born 1904, wife; George age 4, born 1925, son; Edward, age 0, 1930, son; Elizabeth, age 0, 1930, Daughter.
• Military: AAD, 30 Oct 1943, Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, United States. Army Serial Number: 33543227
Name: Becraft, George C
Residence: State #3 (Undefined Code)
Residence: County 127 (Undefined Code)
Place of Enlistment: 3386 (Richmond Virginia)
Date of Enlistment Day: 30
Date of Enlistment Month: 10
Date of Enlistment Year: 43
Grade: Alpha Designation: PVT#
Grade: Code 8 (Private)
Branch: Alpha Designation: NO# (No branch assignment)
Branch: Code: 02
Term of Enlistment:5 (Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus sixs months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law)
Longevity: ###
Source of Army Personnel:0 (Civil life)
Nativity: 33 (Virginia)
Year of Birth: 25
Race and Citizenship: 1 (White, citizen)
Education: 2 (2 years of high school)
Civilian Occupation: 999 (Undefined code)
Marital Status: 6 (Single, without dependents)
Component of the Army: 7 (Selectees (Enlisted men))
Card Number: #
Box Number: 0674
Film Reel Number: 1.191
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Wife Mary Virginia "Ginny" Leggett [808]
Born: 18 Feb 1931 - Chesapeake, Virginia, United States 1 4
Christened:
Died: 12 Jul 2010 - Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States 1 4
Buried: 14 Jul 2010 - Rosewood Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach City, Virginia, United States 4
FamilySearch ID: GWT4-QN9
Find A Grave ID: 54994416
Other Spouse: George Russell Hathaway Jr 3 [13132] (1929-1983) - 13 Jan 1950 - Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States 4
Events
• Soc Sec Num: 228-32-4702.
• Her father's obituary appeared in the Hampton Roads on 25 Nov 1990: • Her mother's obituary appeared in The Virginia Pilot on 11 Dec 1995. • Her obituary was published in The Virginian Pilot on 13 Jul 2010. "HE WAS A GOOD MAN"
(Ginny) Hathoway
North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004 has George Christopher Becraft married to Mary Virginia HATHAWAY, in Pasquotank, NC.
C. GARLAND LEGGETT
? 1 of 1 articles found.
? Published: November 25, 1990 in LOCAL section, page B2
? Length: 212 words
Story excerpt: C. Garland Leggett, 86, of the 1000 block of Avalon Ave., died Nov. 24, 1990, in a hospital. Mr. Leggett, a native of Bear Grass, N.C., retired from South Norfolk Furniture Co. He was a member of Chesapeake Avenue United Methodist Church, Woodmen of the World, George Washington Hunt Club, First Senior Citizens Club and South Norfolk Old Timers Club. Survivors include his wife, Flora R. Leggett; three daughters, Jeanne L. Beavers, Betty L. Brickell and Mary V. Becraft, all of Virginia Beach; ...
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THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Monday, December 11, 1995 TAG: 9512110009
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B4 EDITION: FINAL
DATELINE: CHESAPEAKE LENGTH: Short : 27 lines
FLORA R. LEGGETT
Flora Rawls Leggett, 90, formerly of the 1000 block of Avalon Ave., a retired bookkeeper, died Dec. 10, 1995, in Virginia Beach.
Mrs. Leggett was born in South Norfolk and was the widow of Chester Garland Leggett. She was a lifetime member of Chesapeake Avenue United Methodist Church, the Winnie Heath Circle and Woman's Society of the church. She was a member and past president of First Senior Citizens Club, Chesapeake and member of South Norfolk Woman's Club.
Survivors include three daughters, Jeanne L. Beavers of Chesapeake, Betty L. Brickell and Mary V. Becraft, both of Virginia Beach; a sister, Shirley R. Sayles of Chesapeake; 10 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Chesapeake Avenue United Methodist Church by the Rev. John Andrews. Burial will be in Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk. The family will be at Francis A. Gay Funeral Home, South Norfolk Chapel, from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday.
KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY.
Mary Becraft
Mary V. Becraft VIRGINIA BEACH - Mary "Ginny" Becraft, 79, went to be with the Lord on July 12, 2010. She was predeceased by her husband, George C. Becraft; her parents, Garland and Flora Leggett; and a sister, Jeanne Beavers. Ginny was a native of South Norfolk, Virginia, where she was very active and was happiest during her high school years at South Norfolk High School. During those years, she was a cheerleader and basketball player, and notably was selected as MVP of the basketball team her senior year; the senior superlatives listed her as "Best Dancer" in 1949. She was a longtime member of Chesapeake Avenue United Methodist Church and in later years, retired from the City of Chesapeake Senior Citizens Program as the arts, crafts and ceramics teacher. She was also a past president of South Norfolk Junior Women's Club. Her survivors include her children, Keith Hathaway and wife Karin, Kathryn Hathaway, Kerry Giles and husband David and Kay Carpineti and husband Richard; seven grandchildren, Tamara Hathaway, Kendall Hathaway, Jade Mohl and husband Jim, 2nd Lt. David Giles, Chelsea Giles, Logan Carpineti and Alanna Carpineti; a great-granddaughter, Kai Mohl; a sister, Betty Brickell; her stepchildren, Richard Becraft and wife Patricia, Steven Becraft and wife Sandra, and Sharon Bateman; 10 stepgrandchildren; and 10 step great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 14, at Rosewood Kellum Funeral Home with burial to follow at Rosewood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends today from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Donations may be made to the . You may offer condolences to the family at www.kellumfuneralhome.com.
Children
Burial Notes: Husband - George Christopher Becraft
General Notes: Wife - Mary Virginia "Ginny" Leggett
Notes: Marriage (Mary Virginia "Ginny" Leggett):