Charlie L. Woodbury passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019 at home with family in Chesapeake, VA. He was born to the late Florence and Charlie S. Woodbury. Charlie was employed for many years with the City of Norfolk, in the Water and Sewage Dept. #3. He laid pipe and road on garbage truck #2. Charlie was a construction worker and on the team that built Norfolk Scope. He worked for ER Hudson Masonry. He helped build hotels in Virginia Beach. He worked for America Sheet Meta as a roofer. He was also employed with Norfolk Coke Plant. Southern Block & Pipe in the highway Dept. and lastly for the Old Leigh Memorial Hospital in Ghent, kitchen dept. Along with his parents Charlie is predeceased by his sisters, Lucy A. Fenner and Nellie B. Richardson. He is survived by four sisters, Mattie Johnson, Claudia Robinson, Phyllis Woodbury and Bernice Al-Amin and his brother, Robert Woodbury.
Charlie Leon Woodbury
Viewing
Thursday, March 7, 2019
Metropolitan Funeral Service
120 W. Berkley Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23523
Service
Friday, March 8, 2019
1:00pm
Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church
1141 Campostella Road 23523
Interment
Riverside Cemetery
1000 E. Indian River Road
Norfolk, VA 23523
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Penny says
March 4, 2019 at 9:59 pmTo the family, uncle Charlie was The Unc. Thank you everyone for stepping up and out. Uncle Charlie wanted me to express to each and every one of you, that he loved you and knew he was loved by you. Peace, love and joy.
Donna Dodson says
March 6, 2019 at 1:04 pmCharlie Scoop. You were a very good neighbor when I lived on 31st st. You used to come upstairs and have me and. Leroy in tears laughing at your shenanigans. You were a good buddy and can’t nobody say differently.ill never forget you rest peacefully.
Larry says
March 7, 2019 at 3:21 pmYour be loved and missed, your spirit will live forever, we loved you dearly cuz. Kim,Charlene,Lisa,Micheal.Larry and your cousin Mary Ann
DAVID GIDDENS says
March 7, 2019 at 7:23 pmRest in Peace Charlie “Scoop”. May God Bless your family and friends.
Dave
Red Ball Market
Sherida Parker says
March 8, 2019 at 11:27 amMy uncle Scoop was one of the smoothest ??brothas u ever wanna meet. He had some of the funniest phrases that always made us laugh (always bet on black)& he could fry some mean chicken wings & potatoe wedges. I will take this time to reflect on all of our good times & know that u are in a better place, feeling no more pain. U got your wings unc ??R. I.H. Uncle Charlie
Sierra Whitfield says
March 8, 2019 at 12:10 pmI love you Uncle Charlie. I will always remember you. I will miss you and you will always live in my heart and in my memory.