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Legacy D. Gatling


Sunrise: November 28, 1999

Sunset: June 16, 2024
On Sunday June 16, 2024, Legacy Daisha Gatling joined our Lord and Savior in Christ. Legacy will be remembered as the most kind-hearted, free spirited and compassion young lady.
Legacy graduated with honors in June of 2018 from Western Branch high school.  She continued to pursue her education at Old Dominion University. She graduated from ODU in May of 2022 with honors and received a bachelor’s degree in business and accounting management. For the past two years, she has been working for Zims Management. A few months before of passing, she became a member of Grove Baptist Ministery in Portsmouth, VA. Her future plans were to become a military sealift command.
Legacy is survived by her mother La’Keithia Gatling and her father Anthony Day. She has four loving siblings that will miss her dearly, Shyderia Day (oldest sister), Jermaine Roberts, Jr. (oldest brother), Legend Day (youngest brother), and Lyriik Day (youngest sister). She also leaves a host family and friends.

She will always be remembered as a hard-working, intelligent and generous young lady with a beautiful smile.

Viewing Monday, July 1, 2024 2:00pm - 6:00pm Metropolitan Funeral Service 120 W. Berkley Avenue Norfolk, VA 23523 Service Tuesday, July 2, 2024 11:00am Grove Baptist Church 5910 W Norfolk Road Portsmouth, VA 23703

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    Bertha White says

    Anthony, Pamela and the entire family have my deepest heartfelt condolences and my prayers are send up to God to console, strengthen comfort and keep you. 🙏 God continue to bless you all.❤️

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    April, Jaylon & Family says

    My sincerest condolences to Keisha and the entire family in the passing of such a beautiful soul, Legacy Gatling. I pray that your heavy hearts are lighten by Gods love, grace and mercy!

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      Keishia Gatling says

      Thank You April and Jay Bug. I LOVE and appreciate Yall ❤️

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    Jessica says

    Dear niece,
    You did this thing called live a great life. You left us with so many memories. I will always be proud of you as an honor college graduate and definitely a hardworking young lady. I can wish all day I could ft and see that smile and hear that laugh one more time, but I know I can’t so I’ll just keep your videos and the pictures with that beautiful smile to remember you by. I will always love my girl and will miss you so much dearly.❤️❤️❤️💔💔💔💔 Love aunt Jess

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    Tommy Johnson says

    My beautiful little cousin we will miss you deeply love u cousin

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    Dawn Victory says

    I cannot imagine the pain and heartache you’re feeling. I am praying for your peace and comfort.

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    Lashan Privott Blooming Light 111 OES/ PHA says

    Detra and Family, My sincere condolences and deepest sympathy to you and your family in the loss of your daughter I will continue to keep you in my prayers

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      La-Keithia Y Gatling says

      Thank You! That’s not Detra’s daughter. Legacy Daisha Gatling is my daughter!!!!

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        La-Keithia Y Gatling says

        It’s really disrespectful to me Legacy Daisha Gatling’s Mother for people to be up here saying that Detra Rogan is Legacy’s Mom!!!!

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      La-Keithia Y Gatling says

      Thank You! Detra is not Legacy’s mother. I am Legacy Daisha Gatling’s Mother!!!!

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      Diamond says

      With all due respect, please don’t disrespect my aunt like this during this time. Detra did not give birth to Legacy. Have a blessed day.

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        S. Bates says

        Amen Diamond. It’s not only disrespectful but inappropriate!

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    Belinda Skeeter says

    Keisha,Ham I am so Sorry for Your Loss, and may Your Memories forever be with Y’all.

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    Sherron Roberts says

    One of the mist beautiful souls I’ve known. Words can’t express how much you are loved. Rest in heaven Legacy 🙏🏾

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    Rosita L Parham says

    My deepest condolences to the family. May God forever keep you in his grace. R I P Leggo🙏🙏❤️❤️🙏🙏

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    Flip Cherry says

    I am deeply saddened at your loss. You all will be in my prayers.

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