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Mildred L. Hall-Cox


Sunrise: July 11, 1926
Sunset: August 29, 2023

Mildred Hall-Cox entered in to rest on August 29, 2023 on Sunrise Ave, Portsmouth, VA. Mildred was a native of Rich Square, North Carolina, she was born, July 11, 1926.

Mildred worked for the City of Portsmouth Parks and Recreation for 30 years. She loved to work with the children.  Thank you for the many years of service.

Mildred will be missed by her daughter, Carole Jean Riddick. She also leaves to cherish her memory, two grandchildren, Dakota Riddick and Michael Richardson; two favorite cousins, Sharon Austin and Madeline Powell; godchildren, Carol Harris and Bro. Jemmont R. Harris and a host of nieces and cousins. Others that she truly loved were, Barbara Gatling, Jackie Gatling-Myles, Valerie Kindell, Jackie Kindell, Marian Burns, Tarranian Burns, Peggy Peoples, Lillie Gross, and Verline Grabbs.

Memorial Service COME IN PERSON OR WATCH SERVICE LIVE ONLINE Sunday, September 10, 2023 11:00am Metropolitan Funeral Service Portsmouth Chapel

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    Edith Wood-Young says
    September 1, 2023 at 6:58 pm

    I’m so sorry for your loss. Ms. Mildred was a great friend as I grew to love her. Sleep Well My Angel

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    Everett Cofield, Jr. says
    September 1, 2023 at 7:11 pm

    Ms. Mildred, I will greatly, miss you. I greatly appreciate the opportunity to have met you. You were like a Mother to me. I will continue to grow from the strength you gave me. Love Your Son Cofield

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    Pamela and George Easter says
    September 2, 2023 at 12:40 pm

    Carol and family may God provide you with peace and comfort as you take this journey. Be blessed.

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    Donna M. Jacobs-Dixson says
    September 3, 2023 at 11:53 am

    Mrs Mildred Hall-Cox
    My name is Donna Jacobs-Dixson, I am one of Mrs Hall’s kids from her day when she worked parks & recreation in the 1970’s, she was such a sweet angel, I saw her a few yrs ago and she called my name we talked it was so good to see her again. Condolences to her family.

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    Richetta Taylor says
    September 6, 2023 at 6:39 pm

    saddened not to see your precious beautiful smile right Now.But keep sleeping beautiful until the hour when Jesus call your name.John 5:28,29 Saying come out to a resurrection of life. Death will never be heard of again. Revelation 21:3,4 Love 💕

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    RT says
    September 6, 2023 at 6:40 pm

    saddened not to see your precious beautiful smile right Now.But keep sleeping beautiful until the hour when Jesus call your name.John 5:28,29 Saying come out to a resurrection of life. Death will never be heard of again. Revelation 21:3,4 Love 💕

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    Patricia Shaw says
    September 6, 2023 at 11:57 pm

    I will always remember the wonderful time with you and how much joy it was spending the fun moments that means so much to me. You are one classic lady. 🥰

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    Tony Colden says
    September 7, 2023 at 8:00 am

    May God continue to bless your family at this time of your bereavement. Ms. Hall and I worked together at different recreation centers for the City of Portsmouth Parks and Recreation. She was just a joy to work with!! May you rest in Heaven! until we meet again 🙏🏾🙏🏾

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    Tony Colden says
    September 7, 2023 at 8:01 am

    May God continue to bless your family at this time of your bereavement. Ms. Hall and I worked together at different recreation centers for the City of Portsmouth Parks and Recreation. She was just a joy to work with!! May you rest in Heaven!

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    Tony Colden says
    September 7, 2023 at 8:01 am

    May God continue to bless your family at this time of your bereavement. Ms. Hall and I worked together at different recreation centers for the City of Portsmouth Parks and Recreation. She was just a joy to work with.

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    Tony Colden says
    September 7, 2023 at 8:02 am

    May God continue to bless your family at this time of your bereavement. Ms. Hall and I worked together at different recreation centers for the City of Portsmouth Parks and Recreation

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    Tony Colden says
    September 7, 2023 at 8:03 am

    May God continue to bless your family at this time of your bereavement. Ms. Hall and I worked in recreation centers for the City of Portsmouth Parks and Recreation

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    Tony Colden says
    September 7, 2023 at 8:03 am

    Ms. Hall and I worked in recreation centers for the City of Portsmouth Parks and Recreation

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    Tony Colden says
    September 7, 2023 at 8:05 am

    Rest in Heaven it was a joy working with you in recreation for the City of Portsmouth

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    Carol Crossett says
    September 8, 2023 at 10:35 am

    I am very sorry to hear of Ms. Cox’s passing. I offer my condolences to the family.

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    Vicky Gray says
    September 9, 2023 at 11:20 pm

    Carol,

    I pray God’s comfort and peace during this difficult time to you and your family. May the memories of your mother always sustain and keep you.

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