Obituaries
Elizabeth Mae Benton
Jan 2, 2022
Elizabeth M. Benton transitioned on Sunday January 2, 2022 at her residence in Newsoms, Virginia
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James Smith, Jr.
Dec 30, 2021
James Smith Jr. also known to many as” Smitty” was born August 13, 1939 to James Smith Sr. and Willie Lee Jackson in Yazoo, Mississippi. James was raised by his grandfather James Crawford, where he confessed in Christ at an early age.
James Jr. was educated in Yazoo County Schools District. During his school years he was a valuable member of...
Wisley Claudan Richards
Dec 27, 2021
Wisley C. Richards Sr., 84, earned his angel wings on December 27th, 2021 at his Virginia Beach home. He was born December 27th, 1937 in St.Vincent, but moved to Trinidad and Tobago at the age of 7 with his mother Adela Richards and father Timothy Richards. His final days were spent surrounded by his family members, who were in one...
Herman Bryant Riddick
Dec 17, 2021
Herman transitioned on Friday, Dec.17, 2021. Hermeo, as he was known to everyone, was born in Princess Anne County. He attended Floyd E. Kellam, shortly after leaving high school, he enlisting in the United State Army where he worked and traveled the world, living in Italy, Panama and a few other places before settling in Texas. He then returned home...
Abram Lewis Davis
Dec 15, 2021
Abram Davis, affectionally known as “Pops,” and “Abe,” departed this phase of life on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Abram was born April 8, 1932, the only child of the late Elizabeth Davis and Louis Belcher. He was reared by surrogate parents, Mattie and Horace Davis, his aunt and uncle, in Macclesfield, North...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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
Memories last a lifetime only if you share them.
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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.
They resided in...
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....
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...
Elizabeth Mae Benton
Jan 2, 2022
Elizabeth M. Benton transitioned on Sunday January 2, 2022 at her residence in Newsoms, Virginia
Memories last a lifetime only if you share them.
On behalf of the family, we encourage you share your personal experiences and preserve the memory of Elizabeth for future generations to come.
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James Smith, Jr.
Dec 30, 2021
James Smith Jr. also known to many as” Smitty” was born August 13, 1939 to James Smith Sr. and Willie Lee Jackson in Yazoo, Mississippi. James was raised by his grandfather James Crawford, where he confessed in Christ at an early age.
James Jr. was educated in Yazoo County Schools District. During his school years he was a valuable member of...
Wisley Claudan Richards
Dec 27, 2021
Wisley C. Richards Sr., 84, earned his angel wings on December 27th, 2021 at his Virginia Beach home. He was born December 27th, 1937 in St.Vincent, but moved to Trinidad and Tobago at the age of 7 with his mother Adela Richards and father Timothy Richards. His final days were spent surrounded by his family members, who were in one...
Herman Bryant Riddick
Dec 17, 2021
Herman transitioned on Friday, Dec.17, 2021. Hermeo, as he was known to everyone, was born in Princess Anne County. He attended Floyd E. Kellam, shortly after leaving high school, he enlisting in the United State Army where he worked and traveled the world, living in Italy, Panama and a few other places before settling in Texas. He then returned home...
Abram Lewis Davis
Dec 15, 2021
Abram Davis, affectionally known as “Pops,” and “Abe,” departed this phase of life on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Abram was born April 8, 1932, the only child of the late Elizabeth Davis and Louis Belcher. He was reared by surrogate parents, Mattie and Horace Davis, his aunt and uncle, in Macclesfield, North...
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,...
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...
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...
Albert Tyrone Johnson
Nov 25, 2021
Albert T. Johnson transitioned on Thursday November 25, 2021 in Sentara Norfolk Hospital Norfolk, Virginia
Memories last a lifetime only if you share them.
On behalf of the family, we encourage you share your personal experiences and preserve the memory of Albert for future generations to come.
Be the first to post your most treasured memory of Albert. Show your support by sharing...
Robin Michele Brooks
Nov 19, 2021
Robin Michele Smith - Brooks transitioned on Friday November 19, 2021 in Sentara Leigh Hospital Norfolk, Virginia
Memories last a lifetime only if you share them.
On behalf of the family, we encourage you share your personal experiences and preserve the memory of Robin for future generations to come.
Be the first to post your most treasured memory of Robin. Show your support...
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...
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
Memories last a lifetime only if you share them.
On behalf of the family, we encourage you share your personal experiences and preserve the memory of Baby Demi for future generations to come.
Be the first to post your most treasured memory...
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,...
Erinia Freeman
Nov 8, 2021
Erinia Freeman transitioned on Monday November 8, 2021 at home in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Memories last a lifetime only if you share them.
On behalf of the family, we encourage you share your personal experiences and preserve the memory of Erinia for future generations to come.
Be the first to post your most treasured memory of Erinia. Show your support by sharing a...
Kathleen McCarthy
Nov 6, 2021
Kathleen McCarthy transitioned on Saturday November 6, 2021 in Norfolk, Virginia
Memories last a lifetime only if you share them.
On behalf of the family, we encourage you share your personal experiences and preserve the memory of Kathleen for future generations to come.
Be the first to post your most treasured memory of Kathleen. Show your support by sharing a personal message or...
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...
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
Memories last a lifetime only if you share them.
On behalf of the family, we encourage you share...
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.
They resided in...
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....
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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