Family and friends we are gathered together to praise God and bid farewell to Sylvia Perry. The daughter of the late Jessie and Marie W. Perry. She was born June 28, 1952 in Portsmouth, VA, she transitioned at Chesapeake General Hospital. A native of Portsmouth, VA Sylvia was a graduate of I.C. Norcom High School class of 1971 (Go Greyhounds). She continued her education at Norfolk State University. Sylvia then worked 40 years as a Supply Clerk for Alutiiq where she retired.
Sylvia’s loved for children continue throughout her lifetime. She could always be counted on during financial crisis. She
accepted Christ and was baptized. Sylvia loved her church family, Faith Deliverance Christian Center Miracle on 26th
Street. She loved Blue Crabs. Sylvia was predeceased by her parents, Jessie & Marie W. Perry; three brothers; Wille Whitehead, Jessie Jr., and James Perry; three sisters; Brenda Hagins, Linda Perry and Rita Barbine. Sylvia leaves to cherish her memory; one brother, Kevin Perry of Washington DC and one sister, Francez (Calvin), Nathaniel of Baltimore MD, and a host of extended family, nephews, nieces, great nephews and great nieces and uncles, aunts, cousins and friends.
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Deborah Powell says
October 18, 2018 at 5:48 pmGone from our sight, but never from our hearts. May your soul rest in peace, my sincere condolences to your Family.
Theresa BrownDoonquah says
October 18, 2018 at 9:56 pmMy condolences to all who loved Sylvia…the word tells us that our absence from the body is our presence with our Father…RIH my sister.
Cordelia Perry says
October 19, 2018 at 1:16 pmMy sincere condolences to the family of Sylvia. You are in a better place rest in peace.
melvine staton says
October 19, 2018 at 11:33 pmSending prayers of comfort to the family.R.I.P. Sylvia
D. Williams says
October 20, 2018 at 11:00 amMy sincere condolences to the family. In times like these, there is so much we don’t understand, so all that is left is to hold on tight to the Father who does. He will give us the strength to get through these stressful time. Pray to God for strength.(Psalm 55:22) May you all find comfort in the memories you have of Sylvia.
Bernice Jackson says
October 20, 2018 at 3:19 pmMy prayers to you and your family
Jamie Miller says
October 20, 2018 at 4:23 pmIn deepest sympathy to you and you family. It seems there is very little anyone can say or do to ease the loss of one who meant so much to you…
But, may you find some comfort in knowing that many thoughts and prayers are going up to God to help you get through this sorrow that you bear. Peace, Love and Blessings Always.
Jamie Miller
Jamie Miller says
October 20, 2018 at 4:24 pmIn deepest sympathy to you and your family. It seems there is very little anyone can say or do to ease the loss of one who meant so much to you…
But, may you find some comfort in knowing that many thoughts and prayers are going up to God to help you get through this sorrow that you bear. Peace, Love and Blessings Always.
Jamie Miller