Brady Lee Whitehead

Brady joined the U.S. Marines in February 1952 and was honorably discharged in September 1952 due to a back injury. He worked for the Newport News Shipbuilding for over 40 years. He was a member of Buckroe Baptist Church and was baptized on November 24, 1996, along with his daughter, Vonda; son-in-law, Lowell; granddaughters, Ashley and Rachel; brother-in-law, Leroy; and niece, Janet.

Brady is survived by his children, Rocky Whitehead (Bonnie), Vonda Whitehead (Lowell), and Steven Whitehead (Sun); five grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; sisters, Geraldine Arney and Peggy Whitehead.

A celebration of Brady’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday June 8, 2018 at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home 2551 N. Armistead Ave Hampton, VA 23666 with a visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Parklawn Memorial Park.

Friends are encouraged to visit www.parklawn-woodfh.com to share memories and words of condolence with the family.