Elsie Marie Futrell Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Elsie Marie Futrell of Chesapeake, Virginia, who passed away on December 8, 2025, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Thomas Richard Matthews and Corrie Lee Arrington Matthews; her husband Weaver Futrell; her son Joseph Thomas Futrell; and her siblings, Irene Oliver (Roy), Walter Matthews (Faye), Alex Matthews, Sam Matthews, Dan Matthews and Howard Matthews (Nan).
She is survived by: her daughter Dawn Futrell (Bruce Updyke); her stepgranddaughter Melody Tucker (Jason); her brother Clyde; her sister-in-law Saundra Futrell; and her niece Terrie Killian.
Viewing will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Portsmouth Boulevard Chapel (5201 Portsmouth Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23701). A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Alexander Baptist Church, 4316 Pamela Court, Chesapeake VA 23321, or to the Outreach Fund of Baltimore Global Methodist Church, 2419 Baltimore Road, East Bend NC 27018, for the benefit of the Solus Christus Ministry.
