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Norfolk, VA and surrounding areas

Hartense Ritter Harrison

Hartense Ritter Harrison

Jul 25, 2019

"Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths."

Proverbs 3:5-6

Hartense Ritter Harrison, was called to eternal rest on Thursday July 25, 2019. She was born 73 years ago to James E. and Mamie Hall Ritter...

Frederick Thomas Smith

Frederick Thomas Smith

Jul 22, 2019

"And ye now therefore have sorrow; but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you." John 10:22

On Monday July 29, 2019 Frederick Thomas Smith our cousin and friend left his earthly body for his eternal rest. He was a native of Norfolk and the son of...

Esther Annette Melancon

Esther Annette Melancon

Jun 26, 2019

Esther was born December 31, 1951 and passed on June 26, 2019. She was born to and predeceased by her parents Marjorie Wilson and Leon Geth, Sr. Also predeceased by her sister Marlene Copeland and husband Harold Melancon. She was educated at Granby High School and received her cosmetology certificate and license at Hick's Beauty School in Norfolk, Va....

Wendell Christoper "Chris" Paige

Wendell Christoper "Chris" Paige

Jun 12, 2019

On Wednesday evening, June 12, 2019, Wendell Christopher Paige left us to join his parents Kenswil C. Paige and Hattie Pegram Paige to sit at the feet of the Master in Glory. He was born on February 16, 1950 in the family home, (Liberty Park, Norfolk, VA) the youngest of eight children. His siblings are two sisters: Harriet Paige...

Howell Webster Hill Sr.

Howell Webster Hill Sr.

Jun 6, 2019

Howell Webster Hill Sr. went to his eternal rest on Thursday June 6, 2019 at the age of 87. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia on September 10, 1931, the son of the late Mary Thomas and Daniel Webster Hill. His parents instilled a strong faith in him at an early age. Howell married his best friend and soul...

Paul Clinton Ewing Jr.

Paul Clinton Ewing Jr.

Jun 2, 2019

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On June 2, 2019 Paul Clinton Ewing Jr. beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend was called home to be with the Lord. Paul was born August 16, 1946 to Odaris Wilson and Paul Clinton Ewing Sr. who both proceeded him in death. Paul was the oldest of five children, and proceeded in death by his...

Stephen A Gibson

Stephen A Gibson

May 4, 2019

Our dear Stephen ( Steve) A. Gibson left life on earth Saturday, May 4, 2019 at his Norfolk residence. Left to mourn his death are two adult children: Stephen A. Gibson and Teressa Gibson; eight siblings: Colvin Gibson (Ann), Larry Gibson (Phyllis), Cynthia White Anderson (Tyrone), Antonio White (Evelyna) Sheila White Evans), Jimmy Evans (Beverly), Patricia Evans, and Joyce...

Joseph L Williams Sr.

Joseph L Williams Sr.

Mar 21, 2019

Joseph Leon Williams Sr. was born on January 1, 1938 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was predeceased by his parents Joseph and Lillian Williams. Joseph is known by many names, Mr. Joe, Joseph, Cousin Joe, Uncle Joe or just plain Joe. Joseph's parents separated when he was very young forcing his return to Florida with his mother where they remained...

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