THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1997, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Saturday, February 22, 1997 TAG: 9702220212
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B6 EDITION: FINAL
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Phillip Ray Boedker Sr., 51, of the 200 block of Essex Drive, died Jan. 11, 1997, in North Carolina.
A painter at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard with 23 years service, he was a Plymouth, N.C., native. He was a veteran hunter and a devoted family man. He will be missed dearly.
Survivors include his wife, Billie Jean Boedker; daughter, Kelly Jo Boedker of Chesapeake; son, Phillip Ray Boedker Jr. of Chesapeake; mother, Mrs. Ethel Ward Boedker of Chesapeake; sister, Rosemary Foster of Denton, Texas; two brothers, Bobbie Boedker of Portsmouth and Connie Boedker of Hertford, N.C.; a goddaughter, Erin Kathleen Mulloy of Jamesburg, N.J.
A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. today in Great Bridge Evangelical Free Church by the Rev. James Hunnewell. Burial will be in Chesapeake Memorial Gardens.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Great Bridge Evangelical Free Church Good Samaritan Fund, P.O. Box 15136, Chesapeake, Va. 23328, to be used for funeral expenses for Mike LaBounty II or for the Salvation Army. Graham Funeral Home, South Norfolk Chapel, is in charge.
KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY