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Ronald Hinton
Tuesday evening, May 23, 2023, at 7:05 p. m. God sent His guiding angel for our beloved brother, brother-in-law, and uncle Mr. Ronald Hinton who slipped away to be with our Lord Jesus Christ. We all loved him deeply and will miss his sense of humor, love of people, love of life and caring heart. He was the son of the late Herman William Hinton, Sr. and Glenna Maxine Hinton. Ronald was born in Moyock,…...
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Sylvester B. Jackson, III
Sylvester Brandham Jackson, III slipped peacefully away into his eternal rest on Friday, May 27, 2023 at his home in Virginia Beach, VA. He passed away at the age of 45. Sylvester a.k.a. “TJ” was born January 28,1978 at Portsmouth General Hospital from the union of the late Sylvester Brandham Jackson II and Lillie Mae Britt. He was a native of Portsmouth, VA. He obtained his early education with Job Corps Woodstock in 1995. He…...
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Robbin Renee Webb
Robbin Webb transitioned to eternal rest and peace on May 28, 2023....
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Mary L. Freeman
Mary Louis Freeman, age 92, of Norfolk Virginia, passed away peacefully at home on the 26th of May, 2023. Mary was born on April 6, 1931 in Bertie County North Carolina to the late William Clark and Ora Hill. She was the 6th of 7 children. Mary was a member of Campostella Heights Seventh-day-Adventist Church for several decades. While a member of the church, she remained active by singing in the choir, serving on the…...
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Barbara Davis Grandison
Barbara Jean (Williams) Davis Grandison was born on September 14, 1942, in Norfolk, Virginia to Mamie Ada (Rosser) and John Wesley Williams. Barbara was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School in Norfolk, Virginia. After graduation she enjoyed working in the food services industry, which entailed owning her own restaurant as well as providing her expertise in cafeteria management to the Ford Plant in Norfolk, Virginia. Barbara was a loving, compassionate, giving, and strong…...
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Samuel Anthony Adams
Samuel Anthony Adams “Fall Guy” son of the late Mary Agnes (Porter) Adams McInnis and the late John Edward Adams, Sr. was born August 3, 1954 in Norfolk, VA. Samuel attend Lake Taylor Senior High School in Norfolk, VA until the 11th grade. At the age of 19 he joined the United States Army and was honorably discharged. After graduating from Seafarer’s Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship in Piney Point Maryland in 1979 as an…...
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Serena Marie Cannady
Serena Marie House was granted her angel wings on May 25th, 2023. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Serena had touched in some way throughout her short, yet very memorable life. Serena’s life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by her understood that the quality of existence far exceeds the quantity of time in which one lives. Her warm smile, infectious laughter, fiery spirit and…...
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Doris Norine Arrington
Doris Norine Arrington entered into eternal life on May 24, 2023. She was born on September 3, 1957 in Norfolk, Virginia to the late Fred Lee Arrington and Sennie Treadwell Arrington. She is preceded in death by her son, Ernest Arrington, sisters, Gracie Arrington Dean (Richard) and Eleanor Arrington, brother, Wendell Arrington, and fiancé Willie Donnell Powell. Doris graduated from Booker T. Washington High School. Doris was previously employed by Naval Station Norfolk Cleaners, Bon…...
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Raymond Melvin, Jr.
Raymond Melvin, JR 83, of Virginia Beach, VA departed this earthly life on Thursday, May 25, 2023. Raymond was the late son of Ella Mae Gallop and Raymond Melvin, SR. he was born December 18, 1939 and raised in the Centerville area of Virginia beach, Virginia. In his early years Raymond Melvin, JR married Lucille Barbara Jones in 1962, started his career as a Longshoreman with local 1248 in 1967 and retired in 1994 after…...
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Raymund A. Berry
Raymund Alexander Berry, affectionately known as “Ray-Ray’, departed this life on April 5, 2023, in Florida. He was born on June 22, 1988, to USMC Steven A and Yvonne S. Berry. Born in Camp Pendleton, CA, Ray and his family moved to Virginia Beach, VA at the tender age of nine where he attended Virginia Beach Public Schools. Upon graduating from high school, he went on to attend Old Dominion University where he received his…...
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Archie L. Barrow, Sr.
On August 31,1931, Archie Lee Barrow Sr. was born to his parents Nancy and Reverend Willie T Barrow in Belhaven N.C. Archie was educated in the N.C Public School system. Upon graduation He joined and loved the US, Air Force, and celebrated his Honorable Discharge in 1955. After returning home Archie became the proprietor of his own Custodial business. Eventually Archie moved to Long Island, New York, where he worked, and retired as a custodian…...
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Mary Ann Evans
Mary Ann Reynolds Evans entered eternal rest to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 23, 2023. She is survived by her two sons Stevie Wayne Ross and Dakar Evans. Her grandchildren Nikki Swain, Dakar Akeem Evans, and Great grandchild Seyvn Coles. Mrs. Mary is now with her grandson Stevie Wright who is also in the presence of the Lord. Mrs. Mary will always be loved by her family, a host of…...
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Angela R. Foreman
Our dear mother, sister, daughter, auntie, friend and dearly loved Angela R. Foreman was born in Chesapeake, VA on December 28, 1955, to Dorothy Williams and Dennis Hodnett. She was called home at the age of 67 on May 22, 2023. She was affectionately known by family and friends as “Angie” or “Ann”. She was most recently a member of the Point Harbor Church. Our dear Ann was an extremely hard worker who spent nearly…...
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Anthony Tyrone Boone
Anthony “Tyrone” Boone (Huckbuck B.K.A Big Ty) age 52 from Norfolk, Va gained his wings on May 17th, 2023. Tyrone was born in Norfolk, Va on March 30th 1971 to late Melzinia Boone & late Preston J Bandy Sr. who he will reside with who also gained their wings. He obtained his high school diploma at Phoebus High School in Hampton,Va. For years he enjoyed working at St Mary’s where he was baptized and attended…...
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Elnora H. Vinson
On Friday, May 19, 2023 at home surrounded by her loving family, God called the spirit of His beloved, Elnora H. Vinson (87 years of age), to be with Him throughout eternity. Elnora was born in Eastville, Virginia on November 27, 1935 to Mary Elizabeth Smith and Johnnie Cross. After leaving Eastville as a young adult and moving to Portsmouth, VA, Elnora was later introduced to Elton Vinson and they married on May 18, 1959.…...
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Melvine Wyatt Norman
Melvine Yvonne Wyatt Norman was a native of Norfolk, Virginia, born February 14, 1940, to the late George W. Wyatt, Jr., and Mattie Hall Wyatt Taylor. She was educated in Norfolk Public Schools and graduated from Booker T. Washington High School and Norfolk State University, Norfolk, Virginia, with a degree in Social Work. Melvine lived a life of service to her family, her church, and the community. In her professional life, she was employed by…...
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Dexter V. Bailey
Dexter V. Bailey, 66, of Barraud Avenue, departed this life on May 16, 2023. He was predeceased by his parents Broady and Willie Mae Bailey; daughter, Lakeisha Fergate; son, Darryl Spencer; sisters, Del-Rio Lewis, Sharon Holloway; brothers, Curtis Anthony, Frank and Marshall Bailey. He leaves to mourn: wife, Angela Lamberts; children, Kizzy Thomas, Tiffany Spencer, Michael Spencer all of Norfolk and Dexter Bailey Jr. of South Carolina; siblings, Delphine Bailey, Lisa Oden, Maurice Holloway, Dwayne…...
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Levone Scott Ward
Levone Scott Ward entered into eternal rest and peace on May 19, 2023....
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Calvin Eugene Bazemore
On May 17, 2023 God called Calvin Eugene Bazemore to his heavenly home. He was affectionately known as Baz. He was born on September 15, 1955 in Suffolk, Virginia at Obici Hospital to Rosella Bazemore Holman and Edward Moore. Calvin was preceded in death by his newborn son, Calvin Bazemore Jr., his mother Rosella Bazemore Holman, his sister Carolyn Yvonne Bazemore Green, and a nephew DeLacey Ward Sr. Calvin was formerly employed at the Norfolk…...
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Shirley Marie Horton
Shirley Marie Horton was born in Kenly, North Carolina on September 1,1945. She was a dedicated Sister, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Aunt, Great Aunt, Great Great Aunt and Friend to many. Shirley graduated from Booker T. Washington High and Kee’s Business College. An intelligent and savvy business woman, Ms. Horton owned and operated Williams Home for Adults and Atlantic Discount Outlet for several years, before embarking on a career at Norfolk State University where she…...
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Charneal E. Cunningham
Charneal (Char, Nique-Nique) Cunningham was a sweet, caring and loving soul. She was the daughter of Charlie Neal and Jacqueline Eunice Caldwell-Cunningham. Charneal was born at Portsmouth Naval Hospital in Portsmouth, VA on February 21, 1995 she departed this life on Sunday May 14, 2023. Charneal was diagnosed with Epilepsy Seizure the day before her 21st birthday. Though the seizures limited her independence, she refused to allow it to control her life. Charneal enjoyed traveling…...
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Domnique Osouna
On November 22, 1927, the late Fredrick Osouna and Marie Alexia Trochin-Osouna welcomed their eighth child, Domnique Osouna (aka Papa). Friday evening, May 12, 2023, at home our Papa transitioned into eternal rest to be with the Lord. Domnique attended San Juan Canadian Mission School in Trinidad & Tobago alongside his elder brother, Lennox (Sonny) until he was 12 years old. After school, Domnique started work to care for his family. He held a few…...
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Ojetta Flower Fleming-Weaver
Ojetta Flower Weaver was affectionately called by many friends, “Flower” or “O.J.” at work. She was born in San Diego, California and later moved to various other cities and states, due to father being a Master Printer in the Navy. Flower was a very smart woman and loved by everyone. She graduated from Booker T. Washington High School. She would further her education at Tidewater Community College. Flower received employment with Navy Federal for 16…...
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Andre Tyrone Moore
Andre Tyrone Moore 61, was born on June 10th, 1961 in Norfolk Virginia to Bernice Shambley and Charles Moore, Sr. He went on to complete his schooling in the Virginia public school system. Andre joined the Army in 1980 where he became a medical specialist, and earned several medals including good conduct, Army Service Ribbon, Driver and Mechanic Badge, and Sharpshooter badge. During his time of service he learned a lot including mechanics, which he…...
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Marlene Bray
Marlene Bray was born on August 20, 1957 to Odessa Hall and Alfred Washington in Norfolk Virginia. She attended Maury High School and was a member of Better Life Ministries on Atlantic Ave in Chesapeake Virginia. She was a very giving and free spirited woman who didn’t hold in her thoughts. She expressed herself gracefully and embraced all that came into her presence. She loved cooking and was known to put together a mouth watering…...
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Richard D. Woods
Richard D. (Jack) Woods, 68 entered into eternal rest surrounding by family on May 13, 2023. Jack he was affectionately called was born on November 1, 1955 in Portsmouth, Virginia to mother Sadie Mae Woods Clay and father Lonnie Clay. Upon her death, he was raised by Daily and Pastor Estelle E. Woods. Jack grew up in the Mount Herman neighborhood amongst a host of family and friends. He attended the Portsmouth Public School System. …...
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Gloria Ann Pittman
Gloria Ann Pittman was called home to heaven in a peaceful sleep during the early morning hours of Thursday, May 11, 2023. Devotion to her family and her strong belief in God supported her for a lifetime of happiness, ups & downs and health struggles. Born January 2, 1944. Gloria was the third of nine children to the late Mildred and William L Vernon. Gloria was educated in Norfolk Public Schools. She was a proud…...
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Jonathan Johnson, Jr.
Jonathan Johnson Jr known as “Lil John John” departed this life on May 6, 2023. He was born on March 29, 1998 to Jonathan Johnson Sr and L’Tanya Alexander. He was preceded in death by his late grandmother Francine Williams-Johnson; aunt Stephaine Johnson; Great Grandmother Mary Beckwith; and cousin Myaja Wilson. Jonathan attended Granby High School and graduated as a member of the ROTC. He served in the United States Army as a Diesel Mechanic…...
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Bishop Benjamin Adamson, Jr.
Bishop Benjamin Adamson, Jr. D.D., 78, went to be with the Lord Monday, May 8, 2023. He passed away peacefully in his home. Bishop Benjamin Adamson, Jr. D.D. was born August 28, 1944 to the late Mary Elizabeth and Reverend Benjamin Adamson, Sr. He was predeceased in death by two daughters, Benita Hawkins and Benee’ Adamson and two brothers Alvin Adamson and Caesar Adamson. Left to cherish his memory is his devoted…...
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Michael A. Williams, Sr.
Michael A. Williams Sr. passed away on May 8th, 2023, leaving behind his wife Patricia Williams and three children. He was born on June 1st, 1956, to Joseph and Eunice Williams. Michael was known for being a provider and a problem solver, with a contagious personality and a wholehearted love for the Lord. He worked at Offix, where his passion for problem-solving truly shined. Michael had a great love for music and was a member…...
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