Kemmie Mason Dize, Servant of God, 91, husband of Jackie Nordstrom Dize and a resident of Willis Wharf, VA, died on Saturday, March 6, 2021, at his residence. Born in Onley, VA, he was the son of the late Elmer Thomas Dize and the late Sarah Mason Dize. He was a retired Maintenance Supervisor for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel and a member of the Exmore Baptist Church.
In addition to his loving wife, he has three children, Kemmie M. Dize, Jr. of Newport News, VA, Lee B. Dize of Charlotte, NC, and Diane D. Hinman and her husband, Tony, of Chesapeake, VA; a sister, Peggy Dize Ward, of South Carolina; a brother, Elmer Thomas Dize, Jr. and his wife, Joan, from Tasley, VA; two grandchildren, Ashley Osborne and her husband, Ray, from Suffolk, VA, and Amy Fulcher and her husband, Jason, from Maple, NC; and two great-grandchildren, Adam Tyler Osborne and Reagan Elizabeth Osborne, both from Suffolk.
A funeral service will be conducted on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at 11:00 am in the Belle Haven cemetery, with Pastor Jonathan Carpenter and associate pastor Kit Laxton officiating. Instead of flowers, memorials can be made at the Samaritan’s Bag, PO Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607.
Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.doughtyfuneralhome.com
The arrangements were made by Doughty Funeral Home in Exmore, Virginia.
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