Obituary of Dorothy Jennings

Dorothy Murden Jennings Chesapeake ‘ Dorothy Murden Jennings, 82, died July 12, 2004 at Chesapeake General Hospital. Mrs. Jennings was born in Old Norfolk County to the late Henry and Fannie Halstead Murden. She was a member of Great Bridge Baptist Church, the Ladies Auxiliary and the United Teamsters Union. Mrs. Jennings was the widow of John ‘Jack’ Thomas Jennings Jr. Survivors include two daughters, Janice Gibson and Debra Long both of Chesapeake; one son Dr. John T. Jennings III of Kent Island, MD; one sister, Elizabeth Davis of Chesapeake; four grandchildren, Cameron Jennings, Thomas Jennings, Brian Gibson, and Steven Long; and three great-grandchildren, Chelsea, Amanda, and Leah Gibson. Graveside services will be held on Friday at 11:00 am in the Moyock Cemetery, with Rev. Ray Owens officiating. The family will receive friends at Twiford’s Colonial Chapel, Chesapeake, Thursday from 7:00 pm until 8:30 pm and at the residence at Dorothy and John Jr. following services. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.twifordfh.com.