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Harry Benjamin Carawan Sr.

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Harry Benjamin Carawan Sr.

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17 May 2010 (aged 91)
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Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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VIRGINIA BEACH - Harry B. Carawan Sr., 91, of the 1400 block of Thornton Road, passed away May 17, 2010 in Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital.
A native of North Carolina, he was the son of the late Daniel and Bertha Carawan and the widower of Betty Weatherly Carawan. He had worked as a superintendent in the construction business.
He is survived by four daughters, Brenda C. Gwaltney and husband Tucker of Elberon, Va., Debbie C. Martin and husband Mike of Avon, N.C., Bonnie Carawan- Yi and husband Donald of Corona, Calif., and Joy C. Barbee and husband Scott of Virginia Beach; three sons, T.J. "Cowboy" Carawan of Chesapeake, Harry "Ben" Carawan of Virginia Beach and Richard G. Carawan of Virginia Beach; six grandchildren, Heather, Harry, Dana, Courtney, Ricky and Jordan; and five great-grandchildren, Jackson, Morgan, Katelyn, Emma and Sean. He was also predeceased by his first wife, Martha Davenport Carawan.
A special thank you to the nursing staff of Virginia Beach Healthcare for the care he received over the past seven years.
A funeral will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Bayside Chapel, with the Rev. Tommy Taylor officiating. The burial will follow in Rosewood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday from 7 to 9 p.m.
The family requests memorial contributions to the Virginia Beach SPCA, 3040 Holland Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23453.

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - May 19, 2010 Page B6
Copyright (c) 2010 The Virginian-Pilot

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Married Feb 7, 1942 Martha Saunders Davenport.

Married July 15, 1950 Betty Weatherly.
VIRGINIA BEACH - Harry B. Carawan Sr., 91, of the 1400 block of Thornton Road, passed away May 17, 2010 in Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital.
A native of North Carolina, he was the son of the late Daniel and Bertha Carawan and the widower of Betty Weatherly Carawan. He had worked as a superintendent in the construction business.
He is survived by four daughters, Brenda C. Gwaltney and husband Tucker of Elberon, Va., Debbie C. Martin and husband Mike of Avon, N.C., Bonnie Carawan- Yi and husband Donald of Corona, Calif., and Joy C. Barbee and husband Scott of Virginia Beach; three sons, T.J. "Cowboy" Carawan of Chesapeake, Harry "Ben" Carawan of Virginia Beach and Richard G. Carawan of Virginia Beach; six grandchildren, Heather, Harry, Dana, Courtney, Ricky and Jordan; and five great-grandchildren, Jackson, Morgan, Katelyn, Emma and Sean. He was also predeceased by his first wife, Martha Davenport Carawan.
A special thank you to the nursing staff of Virginia Beach Healthcare for the care he received over the past seven years.
A funeral will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Bayside Chapel, with the Rev. Tommy Taylor officiating. The burial will follow in Rosewood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday from 7 to 9 p.m.
The family requests memorial contributions to the Virginia Beach SPCA, 3040 Holland Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23453.

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - May 19, 2010 Page B6
Copyright (c) 2010 The Virginian-Pilot

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Married Feb 7, 1942 Martha Saunders Davenport.

Married July 15, 1950 Betty Weatherly.


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  • Created by: Dottie
  • Added: Apr 12, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68294912/harry_benjamin-carawan: accessed ), memorial page for Harry Benjamin Carawan Sr. (28 Mar 1919–17 May 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68294912, citing Rosewood Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Dottie (contributor 47226067).