Kevin A. Scarff

Kevin A. Scarff, 45, of Chesapeake, VA entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 9th after an extended battle with cancer. Mr. Scarff is survived by his wife of 26 years, Laura, and his two sons, Andrew and William, all of Chesapeake, VA. Kevin was born in Fort Gordon, GA to Sheila Engel (John) of Blythe, GA and Dane Scarff (Darlene) of Augusta, GA. Kevin is survived by both parents, his brother Dustin Engel (Sarah), his sister Dawn Stephens (Brian), his brother Johnny Engel (Shevon), and his paternal grandmother Lois Scarff. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Marion and Marjorie Teague, his paternal grandfather John Scarff, and his brother Robert Scarff. Upon graduation from Burke County High School in 1995, Kevin joined the US Navy as a submariner. Over the course of his 27 years of service, Kevin proudly served in Kings Bay, GA; Groton, CT; Bangor, WA; Pearl Harbor, HI; and Naples, Italy. He served as a Quartermaster, Assistant Navigator, Chief of the Boat, Command Master Chief, and the Submarine Pacific Fleet Force Master Chief. Once diagnosed, his family was moved to Chesapeake, VA, where he received the highest quality of care from the hospital staff and his oncology team at Portsmouth Regional Medical Center. He will be missed by his family and his Navy community. The family will receive friends from 5:00pm to 7:00pm Friday, November 18 at the funeral home. Funeral Services will be held 1:00pm Saturday, November 19 at Botsford Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. DeLoach-McKerley-Prescott Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 220 East 6th Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830 (706-554-3531). You may sign the guest book at www.deloachfuneralhomes.com.