Jack Mabe

Published 9:50 pm Tuesday, July 11, 2017

L.J. “Jack” Mabe went to be with the Lord on July 10, 2017. He was preceded in death by mother, Trudy Byrd; sister, Doris Allen; and brother, Ray Mabe.

Jack is survived by his wife of 59 years, Joyce Mabe; daughters, Jackie Taylor (Craig) and Judith Lester (Robbie), both of Suffolk; sisters, Dianne Midyette and Paige Mosely, both of Suffolk; brother, Bobby Byrd, of Fort Myers, Fla.; three grandchildren, Craig Taylor II, Ashli Taylor and Hannah Baines; and four great-grandchildren, Aubri Walker, Addison Paiz, Craig Taylor III and Jace Taylor.

A visitation will be held 6:30 to 8 p.m., Friday, July 14, 2017, at R.W. Baker & Company Funeral Home and Crematory, 509 W. Washington St. A funeral, with the Rev. Ricky Garza officiating, will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, July 15, 2017, at R.W. Baker and Company Funeral Home and Crematory, 509 W. Washington St. Interment will be at Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens. Memorial donations may be made to the Hillcrest Baptist Church Building Fund, 1637 Holland Road, Suffolk, VA 23434. Condolences may be registered online at RWBakerFH.com.