Alice Temple McGee died July 2, 2023 at her home in Gloucester Point, Virginia. Alice was born September 27, 1924 in Portsmouth Virginia. She was raised in the Fox Hall neighborhood in Norfolk Virginia with her3 brothers, Billy, James Earl. and Dick.
She married the love of her life, Robert Phillip McGee on Sept 26, 1942 shortly after graduating from Norview High School in Norfolk VA. Alice and Phil spent 76 years together until his death in 2018.
While Phil was serving his country overseas during World War II, Alice worked in New York City for the Pennsylvania Railroad. After Phil returned home, they spent time in Blacksburg, VA., Florida, and Norfolk where the first of her 6 children was born in 1950 before moving to Northern Virginia in the early 1950s and finally settling in Vienna, VA. in 1957 where the last of her 6 children was born in 1960. She resided in Vienna until 1985 when Phil and Alice retired to their dream home "The Bluff" on the York River in Gloucester Point.
Alice is survived by her 6 children, Robert Temple McGee, Jeffrey Lee McGee. Patricia Wheeler, Michael Scott McGee, Jon Christopher McGee, Janet Elizabeth McGee, her brother Richard Temple as well as seven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.
Alice was a devoted member of Bethany United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends on Friday, July 14th from 6:30 pm till 8:00 pm at Andrews Funeral Home and Crematory. A funeral service will be held at Bethany United Methodist Church 1860 Hayes Rd, Gloucester Point, VA on Saturday, July 15 at 10:00. A reception will follow in the church fellowship hall.
In memory of Alice the family suggests contributions be made to Bethany United Methodist Church P.O. Box 527 Gloucester Point, VA 23062 or to Abingdon Rescue Squad. The family would like to give special thanks to Riverside Walter Reed Hospice and Sherita Gray for the special care and love that they gave Mrs. McGee.