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Belvin Bernard Bailey, Sr.
Belvin Bernard Bailey, Sr. passed away November 24, 2022....
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Stephanie LaVonne Robertson
Stephanie LaVonne Robertson passed away November 24, 2022....
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Rodney Miles Creekmore, Jr.
Rodney Miles Creekmore, Jr. passed away November 24, 2022....
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DeMarcus Trae’Von Anderson
On Friday, November 18th, 2022, DeMarcus Trae’von Anderson, entered into eternal rest in Suffolk, VA. DeMarcus was born on March 17th, 1994 in Norfolk, VA to Deidre Hill and the late Donald Haynes Jr. DeMarcus was a graduate of Lakeland High School (2012) where he participated in the track program and cross country. He attended Tidewater Community College where he studied Culinary Arts. He was certified in HVAC. He was a young entrepreneur, Co-Owner along…...
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Kelvin Michael Jennings, Sr.
Kelvin Michael Jennings, Sr. passed away November 20, 2022....
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William C. Griffin, Jr.
We are truly heartbroken to announce the death of our loved one William C. Griffin Jr. He went by the nicknames June, Junie, or Nose. June, 65, of Chesapeake, Virginia, passed away unexpectedly on November 20, 2022. He attended Lake Taylor High School and went on to work at Norshipco which is now known as Bae Systems. He was currently a dedicated Superintendent at Auxiliary Systems. In his spare time, he loved being outdoors working…...
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Evelyn S. Comer
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, and I have kept the faith.” II Timothy 4:7 On Saturday, November 19, 2022, surrounded by her loving family, Evelyn Sommerville Comer received her wings and went to walk amongst the angels. Evelyn was born July 31, 1928 in Norfolk, Virginia to Robert and Irene Sommerville. Her parents raised a loving and hardworking family in the Lambert’s Point section of the city. Her…...
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Melissa Anita Marshall
Ms. Melissa A. Marshall, daughter of Lathern Marshall and the late Juanita McCollum Marshall, was born April 10, 1964 in Fort Bragg, N.C. She attended public schools in Fayetteville, N.C and Germany, graduated from Douglas Byrd High School in 1982, and graduated from North Carolina A&T University in 1986. At an early age she gave her life to Christ at New Zion Baptist Church in Lawton, OK. In 1998, she relocated to Virginia Beach, VA…...
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Phillip Privott, Jr.
Here’s the part where you read about my life. Well, I’m Big Pimpin’, The Midnight Mover, a man’s threat and the ladies’ pet, that’s it, that’s all. Nah, I’m just playing. I was born March 19, 1984, to LaCountis and Phillip Privott Sr., along with my twin sister Phyllis. One thing about me is that I always went against the grain. I became a Prince and Dennis Rodman fan at a young age, and I…...
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Debra Scott
Debra Scott was born on September 2nd, 1960 to the late Betty Brown and Thomas Jefferson Walker. Debra was raised by her grandparents Willie-Mae and Raymond Randolph in Lawrenceville, VA. She maintained a close relationship with her mother and siblings (Yolanda, Zina, Michelle, and Charles, Jr.) despite them living in Philadelphia. Debra had several occupations over the years. Her most recent job was a machine operator at Stihl. Debra loved her co-workers and referred to…...
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Joseph Louis Hubbard
Joseph Louis Hubbard, 78, of Norfolk, VA passed away on November 11, 2022. He was predeceased by his parents Frank and Hedy Hubbard originally of Bennettsville, SC. Also, two siblings; Johnny and Mattie; two sister in laws, Frances Myles and Brenda Hubbard, and a son Aaron. He leaves behind to cherish his memories, his siblings; Robert, Norman, Ella, and Michael. Marjorie Ann Hubbard, children; Lisa, Monica, Joseph, Dwayne, Michael (Tammy), and Marcus. Also, grandchildren, great…...
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Stanley Dale Sparrow, Jr. (“Stan”)
Stanley Dale Sparrow, Jr. (“Stan”), a beloved father, grandfather, son, grandson, brother, nephew and friend to many passed away unexpectedly on November 6, 2022. He was 49 years old. Stan was born on March 16, 1973 in Fort Dix, NJ to Stanley Dale Sparrow, Sr. and Pamela Denise Sparrow. Stan was raised in the Hampton Roads, VA area and graduated from Tabb High School in Yorktown, VA. Over the course of his life,…...
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Deacon Berkley Raymond Chandler, Jr.
“Well done, good and faithful servant!” November 16, 2022 will forevermore be a day of celebration for the patriarch of our family, Berkley R. Chandler, Jr. On this day, he gained his wings and joined the angels in Heaven praising the Lord. He fought a good fight and gained his victory in Jesus. We thank you for continuing to be a role model to each one of us. You were the quintessential man of God…...
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Wanda Francine Alston
“I will praise the Lord according to his righteousness; and will sing praise to the name of the Lord most high.” Psalm 7:17 Wanda Francine Alston was born on August 20, 1959 in Chesapeake, VA to the late Marion Wilson, Sr. and the late Ida Mae Wilson. She was one of 15 children born from their union. Wanda was educated in the Chesapeake Public School system. She later attended Portsmouth Beauty School, where she studied…...
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Christine Garris Deloatch
Christine Garris DeLoatch, at the age of 95, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on November 11, 2022....
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Gay LaVonda Rooke
Gay LaVonda Rooke entered into the heavenly realm on November 13, 2022. Growing up in a military family, Gay attended schools in the U.S. and Germany. She graduated in 1982 from Manor High School in Portsmouth, VA, where she was a member of the track and field team and made lifelong friends. She went on to attend Norfolk State University, where she participated in Naval ROTC. Gay resided in the Victory Manor community in Portsmouth,…...
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Nanci Jeanne Burton
Nanci Jeanne (Riedel) Burton of Portsmouth passed away peacefully on November 12, 2022, following a long battle with cancer. She was 66 years old. Nanci was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey on January 14, 1956. She was the eldest of three daughters born to Mary Anne and Charles Riedel. Nanci married Gregory Burton on May 2, 1987. The couple had two daughters, Brooke and Paige. She graduated from Monmouth University with a degree in elementary education, but her…...
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Major F. Riddick, Sr.
Major Franklin Riddick, Sr. began his life’s journey on April 5th 1926 along with his twin brother Miles Thomas Riddick. His parents were the late Ida Young Riddick and Walter A. Riddick Sr. He was educated in the Norfolk Public School system and graduated from Booker T. Washington High School. Major was baptized at the age of 12 at Mount Lebanon Baptist Church in Norfolk, Va. He was a dedicated member for many years. He…...
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Adriane Bernice James
Saturday November 12, 2022 while it was peaceful and quiet, Adriane B. James slipped away to be with God. Adriane was born on May 19, 1958 in Norfolk, Va. She was the fourth daughter of the late Melvin and Geraldine James. She was educated in Norfolk Public Schools, graduated from Granby High School in 1976 with honors. She received her Bachelor of Architecture from Virginia Tech in 1981. Adriane was a retired Program Manager with…...
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Sidney Antonio Elliott
Born on January 20, 1953, to Mary and Richard Elliott of West Norfolk, Virginia. Sidney was the baby of six children. His early education began at Southwestern Elementary in Chesapeake, VA. He attended Churchland Middle and Churchland High school in Portsmouth VA. Sidney served his country by joining the United States Army. Upon receiving an Honorable Discharge from the Army, he ventured out to California to share his love of family with his brothers Richard,…...
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Delores H. Johnson
Delores “Lois” H. Johnson, 77 of Portsmouth, VA passed away on November 10, 2022, at Maryview Medical Center in Portsmouth, Virginia. Lois was born in the Deep Creek Section of Chesapeake, Virginia to the late David E. & Louise Valentine Harris. Delores joined Divine Baptist Church at an early age. Her mother remarried to Linster Humphrey and Delores joined Emmanuel A.M.E. and accepted the Lord as her personal savior. Delores was a member of the…...
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Dorothy Hope England
On Wednesday November 9, 2022 our beloved mother, sister, grandmother, auntie, and friend Dorothy Hope England transitioned from labor to reward. She was born March 7, 1949 to the late Zaph and Odell Jones. She received her formal education through Norfolk Public Schools. She later worked for Sheller-Globe Corporation and Lifetouch Portrait Studios. Our beloved Hope enjoyed spending quality time with her family and loving on her grandbabies. She also took great joy in cooking…...
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Patricia M. Beavers
Patricia Marlene Beavers was the daughter of the late Robbin Holmes-Wilson and Fred Wilson. Patricia graduated from First Colonial High School in June 1999, and attended Tidewater Technical Institution, earning the distinction of Certified Medical Assistant. Patricia loved the medical field and served over 20 years as a medical professional. Patricia was a child of God and loved the Lord; prayer was first and foremost in her life. Patricia loved to sing, enjoyed singing in the…...
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Travoris Demont Harden
Travoris Demont Harden of Suffolk Virginia, was born on July 5,1984. He transitioned into eternal slumber on November 4, 2022. Travoris was the son of Dennis Roosevelt Harden and Annie Knight-Harden. He was a native of Suffolk,Virginia where attended Suffolk Public Schools. He was employed by Gwaltney of Smithfield’s Portsmouth VA location until its closure and then continued his career with TFC Waste & Management Recycling Services. Travoris was charismatic and joyful and had the…...
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Sabrina Louise Butler
Sabrina Louise Butler departed this Earth on November 4, 2022. Sabrina was born to William and Carrie Hughes in Norfolk, Va. on March 22, 1965. She is predeceased by her husband, Nathaniel Butler Jr., her father William Lewis Hughes and her sister Lathesia Thompson. She spent most of her years in the Berkley area of Norfolk and graduated from Lake Taylor Senior High School. After graduating, she went on to work as a commercial…...
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Gina Lynnette Grant
On Saturday, November 5, 2022, Gina Lynnette Grant was surrounded by love as she went home to be with the Lord. Our beautiful Gina was one of four daughters born to Rosalee Ford and Ret. Master Sergeant Charles E. Ford on January 27, 1956 in Cherry Point, North Carolina. The family eventually settled in Chesapeake, Virginia where Gina was educated in the Chesapeake Public School System. After graduating from Deep Creek High School, Gina attended…...
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Russell Allen Saboski
On November 2nd, 2022 Russell Allen Saboski entered to his eternal rest. Russell was born on October 8, 1980 to Estelle Fields and Jackie Lee Saboski. Today we come together to celebrate the gentle soul of Russell Saboski. Russell was unlike any other human being. Today is a very special day because today we finally lay Russell with his love Nicki. Russell was the most energetic when it came to building random things to fishing…...
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Lori Lynn Jones
Lori Lynn Jones was born in Norfolk from Ingleside area to the daughter of the late Margaret & Willie. She was a very active fun loving child who like walking to school on rainy days so that she could jump in the biggest puddle of water she could find. At an early age, Lori gave her life to Christ and joined First Baptist Lamberts Point. She attended Norfolk Public Schools where her love for people…...
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Frederic L. Gould
Frederic L. Gould, 73, was born on September 11, 1949 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He passed away on November 6, 2022. Frederic was also known as Freddie Gould or Fred. He attended Fifth Avenue High School in Pittsburg, PA. He then went on to join the United States Navy and worked at American Airlines where he retired. He was a Pittsburgh Steeler fan, loved to travel and was a problem solver. Fred was giving man, with…...
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Willie Lee Lovely, Sr.
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished my course, and I have kept the faith.” II Timothy 4:7 On Saturday, November 5, 2022, in the mid afternoon hours, God welcomed home our beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend Willie Lee Lovely, Sr., Willie was born on September 3, 1936, in North Carolina to the late Mary Elizabeth Lovely. Willie was a proud retiree from the International Longshoreman Association, (Local 1248) with…...
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Tiara Da’Shae Parson
I will look to the hills from whence cometh my help, my help, cometh from the Lord Psalms 121:1 June 4, 1998, James and Monique were blessed with a beautiful little girl. They named her Tiara Da’shae. She was a true blessing to her family. She was educated in the Norfolk Public School System. She attended Granby Elementary School. She was active in fine arts during school. She participated in chorus starting at Blair…...
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