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Norfolk, VA and surrounding areas

Madeline J. Bibbins

Madeline J. Bibbins

Jan 7, 2025

Live streaming (please click the "videos" tab to join) of the funeral service on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at 11:00amEST, is being provided by New Hope Church of God in Christ:

https://www.facebook.com/share/1AiKQkPfv4/?mibextid=wwXIfr

The Lord is my shepherd, I LACK NOTHING, (NIV)

On JANUARY 7, 2025, our Heavenly Father in His infinite...

Jamal Mccoy Williams

Jamal Mccoy Williams

Jan 4, 2025

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It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, Jamal McCoy Williams 37, on January 4, 2025, in Norfolk, Virginia. Jamal was born to Adelaide Williams-Gilmore and Clem McCoy Williams on December 22, 1987, in Virginia Beach, Virginia He is survived by his mother, Adelaide, father, Clem,...

Dr. Zerubabel Ben Yehudah Yishrael

Dr. Zerubabel Ben Yehudah Yishrael

Jan 3, 2025

To view the funeral service on Friday, January 10, 2025 at 11:00amEST, please use the following link:

https://webcast.funeralvue.com/events/viewer/108366

Reginald Earl Royals

Reginald Earl Royals

Jan 2, 2025

To view the funeral service on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 12:00pmEST, please use the following link:

https://webcast.funeralvue.com/events/viewer/108704

Samuel Benjamin Lewis Jr.

Samuel Benjamin Lewis Jr.

Dec 29, 2024

To view the funeral service on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 12:00pmEST, please use the following link:

https://webcast.funeralvue.com/events/viewer/108781

Warren Edwin Braxton Sr.

Warren Edwin Braxton Sr.

Dec 28, 2024

https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/services-for-warren-braxton-sr is the link for the Celebration of Life for Warren Braxton Sr.

Warren E. Braxton, Sr., a devoted partner, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on December 28, 2024, leaving a profound legacy of love, service, and faith. A lifelong resident of Richmond, VA, Warren's life was characterized by his...

Avina Marie Birt

Avina Marie Birt

Dec 27, 2024

Live streaming (please click the "videos" tab to join) of the funeral service on Monday, January 6, 2025, at 12:00pmEST, is being provided by First Baptist Church Bolling Brook:

https://www.facebook.com/share/14aMHu3bkT/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Radolph "Beebo" Fergus

Radolph "Beebo" Fergus

Dec 24, 2024

To view the funeral service on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 1:00pmEST, please use the following link:

https://webcast.funeralvue.com/events/viewer/108944

Radolph "Beebo" Fergus of Plymouth Montserrat passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 24th, 2024, five days before his 69th birthday.

He was the second child and second son of Anna and...

Dr. Carol Pretlow

Dr. Carol Pretlow

Dec 24, 2024

Dr. Carol Jocelyn Pretlow, the only child of Kenneth Harold Pretlow and Vivian Hughes Pretlow, was born in Salisbury, Maryland on November 9, 1946. She was reared in Smithfield, Virginia on the Pretlow home place on route 258. Carol J. Pretlow died the twenty-fourth day of December 2024 at her home in Norfolk, Virginia.

Carol, a tenured...

Dominique Washington-Sghiouri

Dominique Washington-Sghiouri

Dec 18, 2024

To view the funeral service on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:00amEST, please use the following link:

https://webcast.funeralvue.com/events/viewer/108032

Rashad Lamar "Rocky" Whiley

Rashad Lamar "Rocky" Whiley

Nov 25, 2024

To view the funeral service on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 11:30amEST, please use the following link:

http://webcast.funeralvue.com/events/viewer/107219

Rashad Lamar Whiley, lovingly known as Rocky, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 37 on November 25, 2024. Born in Harlem, New York city, New York, Rashad grew up in...

Shirley Lee Nelson

Shirley Lee Nelson

Nov 20, 2024

To view the funeral service on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at 2:00pmEST, please use the following link:

http://webcast.funeralvue.com/events/viewer/107220

Brandon Jamaal Foy Jones

Brandon Jamaal Foy Jones

Nov 5, 2024

On 5 November 2024, Brandon Jamaal Foy Jones passed away at home in Newport News, VA. He was 34 years old. Known by many as BJ, he was born on July 31st, 1990, to Anthony (Tony) and Valor Foy (Vickie) Jones in Hopewell, VA. He is their second child and is survived by his siblings Aaron, Cameron, and Deiona....

Maizelle Brown

Maizelle Brown

Nov 2, 2024

Well known Visual Storyteller and Gifted Artist, "MAIZELLE", 83, made her transition early Saturday at Norfolk Sentara Hospital on November 2, 2024. A native of Norfolk, Va. Her work within serving her community spans decades. Being one of the first African American artists to integrate art exhibits in the Hampton Roads region, she worked over 25 years with Community...

Stanley T. Barnett Jr.

Stanley T. Barnett Jr.

Oct 30, 2024

On a winter day in 1938, Stanley Theoplus Barnett, Jr. was born to Stanley T. Barnett, Sr. and Edwina Gordon Barnett. Their baby boy grew up with his older sister Arviette B. Stewart in their beloved Huntersville neighborhood of Norfolk. Stanley's Christian education began in The Historic First Baptist Church Bute Street where he was active in the Scouts....

Eugene "Bobby" Combs

Eugene "Bobby" Combs

Oct 28, 2024

To view the funeral service on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 12:00pmEST, please use the following link:

http://webcast.funeralvue.com/events/viewer/106188

Eugene "Bobby" Combs of Norfolk, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 28th, 2024, two days before his 88th Birthday. The son of Lillie Mae and Walter Stokes, Bobby was born...

Beverly Wood Brown

Beverly Wood Brown

Oct 26, 2024

The funeral service on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 12:00pmEST will be live streamed courtesy of First Baptist Church of Norfolk  please join using the following link:

http://www.firstbaptistnorfolk.org

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Beverly Wood Brown, who died peacefully in her home surrounded by family...

Valerie J. Fenwick

Valerie J. Fenwick

Oct 20, 2024

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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Valerie Jordan Fenwick on October 20, 2024. She was a cherished daughter, mother, sister, and friend, whose warmth, wisdom, and laughter enriched the lives of everyone around her.

Valerie was the daughter of the late Franklin T. Jordan, Sr. and Delores J. Purvis....

Barbara Tyler Briggs

Barbara Tyler Briggs

Oct 13, 2024

Barbara Tyler Briggs, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2024, at the age of 85 at Lake Taylor Transitional Care Hospital. Born on January 21, 1939, Barbara lived a life filled with love, kindness, and unwavering faith. She touched the hearts of everyone she met with her warm, witty, feisty,...

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