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Marian V. Ferebee

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Yateemah F. Myers

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Virginia Anderson Branch

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Sherodine U. Phillip

Sherodine “Marion” Phillip, beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, and sister passed away on May 1, 2024, at the age of 64. She was born in Saint Kitts on June 9, 1959. Marion, known for her warm and friendly nature, never met a stranger. She touched the lives of so many people with her strength and determination to thrive despite her health challenges. Marion loved to cook and would often randomly stop anyone to give them her…...

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Tharvon Connell Walker

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Christine Diane Hoody

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James Darrell Powell

Remembering, our beloved Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, Cousin, Friend, Mentor & the list goes on. James “Big Daddy” Powell was called home on Monday, April 29th. He was born February 24, 1966, to the late Doc Powell and the late Evelyn Powell-Porter. He attended Norfolk Public Schools graduating from Booker T Washington HS. He served as an, Educator/Mentor for many surrounding public school systems and group homes for the youth. The current being Norfolk Public Schools at Granby High School. James never ever met a stranger. Every…...

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Keontre N. Thornhill

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Lacy Alexander Mitchell

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Charlie C. Rogers

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Alescia Dominique Dunbar

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Damon Anthony Garrett

Precious in the sight of God is the death of one of his saints: whereas God in his infinite wisdom saw fit to take from our midst, our son, brother, nephew, cousin, coworker and friend. Damon A Garrett, 51 passed away at midday, Saturday, April 27, 2024, from a catastrophic medical event. He was in intensive care at Sentara, Norfolk General for a short time before sub coming to his medical emergency event. Damon was…...

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Lyric Lee Corprew

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Yvonne J. Trotman

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Mable Mae Wilson

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Jennifer Ruth Sickles

Jennifer Ruth Sickles, beloved daughter and sister passed away in Norfolk, VA on April 29, 2024. She was born in Chillicothe, Ohio on December 10, 1983 and was a devoted member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Jennifer was preceded in death by her parents, John Sickles and Linda Stephenson Sickles and is survived by her brothers, Joshua Sickles, Benjamin Sickles, Daniel Sickles, Andrew Sickles and John Matthew Sickles. Jenny had…...

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Stephanie Renee Spence

On Wednesday, April 24, 2024, Sephanie Renee Spence, daughter of the Foster Alexander and the Late Eleanor Spence, transitioned from this earthly realm into eternal peace, at the tender age of 54. Stephanie was known for always laughing and joking around, as well as dancing. She had an infectious smile and a compassionate spirit. Stephanie was educated in the Norfolk Public Schools System. She later attended Job Corp and where she trained in Culinary Arts.…...

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Cathy A. Roberts

On April 25, 2024, surrounded by her family, Cathy Roberts went home to be with the good Lord, peacefully, at her home. Cathy was a native of Norfolk, VA. She was loved by many and was known to many as the neighborhood mom. Cathy was a joy to be around, she loved to dance and cook. Cathy loved kids and previously worked as a nurse’s assistant at Sewells Point Elementary School and Suburban Park Elementary…...

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Darnell L. Coleman

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Elder Vincent Maurice Darby, Sr.

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Haley Williams, Jr.

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Robert Lee Harris

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Skylar Aaliyah McCoy

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Kimbrina Mae Stevens

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Vernon C. Brown

Vernon Cornelious Brown, son of the late Mildred Marie Brown, entered this world on January 18, 1944, in Gum Neck, located in Columbia, Tyrrell County, North Carolina.  Fondly known as Neil by many, he peacefully departed from this life on April 23, 2024, at the age of 80.  Vernon attended elementary school in Tyrrell County before he completed his education at Booker T. Washington High School in Norfolk, Virginia, graduating in 1962.  He furthered his…...

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Tonya F. Giddings-Tucker

Tonya Francine Giddings – Tucker passed away peacefully on April 22, 2024, in Norfolk, Virginia. Born on January 10, 1976, at Norfolk General Hospital to Howard N. Giddings and Cheryl A. Giddings. Tonya graduated high school from Peshtigo High School in Peshtigo, Wisconsin, where she was a flute player in the high school band throughout her school years. She later started her career in customer service, quickly becoming one of the hardest working individuals in…...

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Evelyn Casper Burns

In Loving Memory of Evelyn Burns, who was called home to be with the Lord on April 23, 2024. She was born on February 11, 1962, to the late Walter Miles and Edna Mae Thomas in Portsmouth, VA. Evelyn was a woman of many talents. She attended Wilson High School, excelled as a hair stylist, cosmetologist, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), and daycare provider. Additionally, she worked at Mary Jane Bakery and served as a cement…...

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Thomas Collins Shepherd

Thomas went peacefully to be with the Lord on April 22, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on July 14, 1955, to the late James Shepherd and Marion Paige. Although he was born in Texas, Thomas spent the majority of his life in North Carolina. Thomas spent a few years serving in the United States Army. He was mostly known for being an all-around handy man. Thomas spent the majority of his…...

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Lincoln C. Williams

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Alice Davis

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Gene E. Preuitt

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Barbara Goodwyn Dexter

Barbara Goodwyn Dexter of Portsmouth Virginia, late of Chesterfield Virginia, died April 17, 2024 in Chesterfield. She leaves to mourn her daughter Renee Dexter Wiggins; siblings Gideon Theodore, Annette Delores, and Francis Elwood Goodwyn; and a host of Goodwyn nieces and nephews. Condolences may be sent to Renee Dexter Wiggins c/o John Hughes 8289 Carrollton Ridge Place Mechanicsville VA 23111...

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Irene Green Knight

Irene Green Knight, a devout servant of the Lord, was called to her eternal rest on April 18, 2024, at the age of 92. Her departure from this earthly realm took place in Portsmouth, VA amidst the loving embrace of her cherished family. Irene lived a life marked by humble service, embodying the virtues of compassion & unwavering faith. Irene Midgette was born on Oct. 09, 1931, in Hyde County, N.C. to James Mayhugh Midgette…...

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Wayne Antonio Morris

Wayne Antonio Morris, known to friends and family as “ Guda Rich” Went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 15, 2024, in Portsmouth, Virginia, but he resided in Suffolk, Virginia with his mother. He was born on October 19, 1990, in Norfolk, VA to Tamara A Morris and Wayne S Frank at Norfolk General Hospital. He was raised in Diggs Town in Norfolk, VA where he attended school at Norview High School in Norfolk, Va. He was…...

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Ruby M. Blackmore

Ruby Mae Blackmore was born on May 22, 1931, in Bertie County, North Carolina, to the late Linwood Cherry Sr. and V. Mary Hendricks Clark. She passed away on April 18, 2024, at her home in Suffolk, VA. The Bible says that the ruby is the most precious of all gems. It is a symbol of wisdom, passion, and wealth. Our precious mother lived up to her name. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother,…...

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Harriette Marie Buckhalter

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Carrie M. Clemons

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Zhy’aire Ray Benn

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Tyrone P. Gordon

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Barry M. Green

Barry Michael Green, 69 was the first-born son of four to the late, Mr. James Henry Green and Mrs. Thelma Augusta Green in Birmingham, Alabama on Saturday, June 12, 1954. God called him home on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Barry received his education in the Birmingham School System where he graduated from Jackson-Olin High School. He also attended The University of Alabama in Birmingham for a few semesters before joining the United States Navy. Barry…...

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Apostle Gregory Bernard Reese

On Saturday, April 13, 2024, Apostle Gregory B. Reese completed his earthly journey and transitioned into the eternal presence of the Lord, surrounded by his loving family and the ALLPWR Family. Born on December 1, 1958, in Richmond, Virginia, to the late Edgar L. and Gloria Dean Reese, he embarked on a life dedicated to faith, service, and love. Apostle Reese’s educational journey led him through the Prince George School System, Norfolk State University (graduating…...

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Jwion M. Brown

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Cindy Yvette White

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Brenda Lomax

Ms. Brenda M. Lomax of Virginia Beach, VA made her heavenly transition on April 16, 2024. She was born to Mingil and Bernice McCutcheon on October 3, 1949 in Winston-Salem, NC. Brenda affectionately known as “Mama Lo” and “Mama Brenda” to many was known for her poise, calm spirit and passion for serving others. Her desire to often unite family and friends was a testament of her unwavering love for all and an opportunity to…...

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Rosario Parayno Natividad

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Devon Antonio Staton

Devon Antonio Staton, at the tender age of 33, passed away on April 14, 2024, in his hometown of Norfolk, Virginia. “Dee,” as he was affectionately called, was born March 8, 1991. He was the cherished son of Catherine Staton and the late Vaughn Antonio Jones. He was the loving brother of Dominique Saunders, Kileah Junker, and Aleyna Cox. Devon graduated from Oscar Smith High School with an advanced diploma. He attended college at Virginia…...

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Herman Augusta Moyler

Born in the Bell Mill section of Norfolk County, Virginia (now Chesapeake), Herman was the fifth child out of ten children to the late Junius Sampson Moyler Sr. and Mamie Etheridge Moyler. Raised in a religious home he accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at his childhood church Lees Chapel A.M.E. Herman attended and graduated from Crestwood High School in 1962. After graduation he volunteered and served his country when he entered…...

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Vincent Jerome Johnson

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Isaiah Jackson, Jr.

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