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Venessa Dale McFarland

Dec 5, 2021

Venessa D. McFarland, age 66, called from labor to reward December 5, 2021 at her residence in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Public Viewing will be held Friday December 17, 2021 4PM-7PM at Gaines Funeral Home 5386 Lee Road Maple Heights, OH 44137.

Celebration of Life Services will be held Saturday December 18, 2021 at First Missionary Baptist Church 4312 Lee Road Cleveland,...

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Virginia Williams Stewart

Nov 30, 2021

In the late afternoon of Tuesday, November 30, 2021,

The Lord softly whispered the name of his humble servant, Virginia Williams Stewart, and she slipped away peacefully to be with Him. Virginia was born on May 25,1930 in Princess Anne County, Virginia, the daughter of the late MacArthur Dailey and Beulah Williams. She was married at a young age to...

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Adrian Celeste Fisher

Nov 29, 2021

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under theheaven… Ecclesiastes 3:1

A time to be born… Ecclesiastes 3:2

Adrian Celeste Fisher was born June 11, 1962, to the late Evelyn Ruth (Smith) Fisher and George Stallworth Fisher in Portsmouth, Virginia. Adrian had 2 sisters Sharrii & Corlette and twin brothers Kevin & Kelvin. Adrian was the baby...

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Albert Tyrone Johnson

Nov 25, 2021

Albert T. Johnson transitioned on Thursday November 25, 2021 in Sentara Norfolk Hospital Norfolk, Virginia

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Robin Michele Brooks

Nov 19, 2021

Robin Michele Smith - Brooks transitioned on Friday November 19, 2021 in Sentara Leigh Hospital Norfolk, Virginia

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Kayla May Hurst

Nov 16, 2021

Will Always Love

Kayla was born Febuary 2, 1996 in Chesapeake, Virginia to Dave and Erica Hurst. She graduated High School in Virginia Beach, VA. She was a Pre-School and Pre-K teacher, she later decided to open her own childcare business named Little Steps, LLC.Before anything else in life, Kayla was a mother. A mother to Kaliyah and Ares, the lights...

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Demi Sarai Baker - Wiggins

Nov 12, 2021

Baby Girl Demi Sarai Baker - Wiggins transitioned on Friday November 12, 2021 in Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Virginia Beach, Virginia

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Beulah Smith

Nov 8, 2021

Beulah Land-Smith, 73, of Virginia Beach went home to glory on November 8, 2021. She was born March 26, 1948 in Garysburg, North Carolina.

Beulah was preceded in death by her loving husband William Leon Land Sr., parents Clarence & Annette Epps, and daughter Leola Williams.

Beulah is survived by her children Angela Blount, Allen Stevenson, William L. Land III,...

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Erinia Freeman

Nov 8, 2021

Erinia Freeman transitioned on Monday November 8, 2021 at home in Virginia Beach, Virginia

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Kathleen McCarthy

Nov 6, 2021

Kathleen McCarthy transitioned on Saturday November 6, 2021 in Norfolk, Virginia

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Evelyn Virginia Hill

Nov 3, 2021

Evelyn V. Hill, affectionately known as “Candy”, was called to eternal rest, surrounded in love, by immediate family on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. Our hearts were saddened as our loved one heard her Savior’s call.

Evelyn, made a special appearance on December 6, 1932, to Boston and Virginia Boyd-Mitchell in Princess Anne County, VA. She was preceded in death by...

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Desiree Booker

Oct 29, 2021

Desiree Booker transitioned on Friday October 29, 2021 in Sentara Careplex Hampton Virginia

Visitation & Funeral Services

Tuesday, November 09, 202111:00AM - 1:00PM

Ezion Fair Baptist Church1400 B Street

Wilmington, DE 19801

Delaware Services Provided by:

Evan W. Smith Funeral Service Phone: (302) 377-6906201 N. Union St., Wilmington, DE 19805

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Edith Aida Benson

Oct 29, 2021

Edith Aida Benson age 75 of Virginia Beach,Va is now resting in eternal peace. She passed away on Friday October 29, 2021 surrounded by her children. Edith was born in New York on October 13, 1946 to Aida and Gordon Ingram Sr. She was married in 1966 to her late husband, of 48 years, Robert F. Benson.

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Cecelia Cuffee

Oct 27, 2021

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven… Ecclesiastes 3:1

A time to be born… Ecclesiastes 3:2 Cecelia Laden Nixon Cuffee was born on March 6, 1941, to the late Robert Rudolph and Georgianna Nixon (Gibbs) in Norfolk County, Virginia. Cecelia and Cecil Nixon were twins, and she had five other brothers....

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Raymond Earl Dancy, Jr.

Oct 21, 2021

Raymond Earl Dancy Jr. transitioned on Thursday October 21, 2021 in Cilliothe, Ohio

Raymond slipped away from his earthly home doing just what he loved, "Trucking". Affectionately known as Jr. He was predeceased by his parents Raymond Sr.and Dorothy Dancy

Raymond leaves A daughter Courtney Dancy three sons Brandon, Raylan and Tylan Dancy; he was also pop pop to two grandchildren...

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John Philip Garcia

Oct 19, 2021

John Philip Garcia transitioned on Monday October 19, 2021 at his residence in Portsmouth, Virginia

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Cynthia Ann Perkins

Sep 30, 2021

Cynthia Ann Perkins, 59, went home to be with the Lord on September 30, 2021, with her children, family and friends by her side in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Cynthia was born on September 30, 1962 in Norfolk, Virginia.

She was the daughter of William (Willie) and Gladys Perkins. She grew up in the family’s church, Second Calvary Baptist Church, of...

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Michael Anthony Holloman

Sep 28, 2021

Michael Anthony Holloman transitioned on Tuesday September 28, 2021 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Norfolk, Virginia

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Ramon Francisco Torres - Catalan

Sep 28, 2021

Ramon F. Torres - Catalan transitioned on Tuesday September 28, 2021 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Norfolk, Virginia

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Arrianna Lashae Mack

Sep 26, 2021

Arianna Lashae Mack, a beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece, cousin, and friend left this world unexpectedly on Sunday September 26, 2021, just 2 months shy of her eleventh birthday.

She was born in Portsmouth, Virginia on November 17, 2010, to Lorin and Christopher Mack. She touched the lives of everyone she came in contact with. She was exceptionally smart making...

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