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Carolyn Hamlett Obituary

Carolyn V. Hamlett NORFOLK - Carolyn V. Hamlett, 65, of the 3100 block of Somme Ave. passed away Dec. 29, 2010. She was born Jan. 16, 1945 to the late Lillian Jones and Franklin Person in Portsmouth. She was a member of Abyssinia Baptist Church, Norfolk. Carolyn was predeceased by a son, Dennis Hamlett. She is survived by two daughters, Doris Comer and Sarita Hamlet; two sons, Victor Hamlett and Luther Hamlett; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Abyssinia Baptist Church, 2816 Colley Ave. Interment will be in Roosevelt Memorial Park, Chesapeake. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday in Metropolitan Funeral Service, Granby St. Chapel. Condolences may be offered at www.metropolitanfuneralservice.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Jan. 2, 2011.

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Deborah Taylor Mapp

December 27, 2023

Carolyn was a real sweetheart with a quiet spirit. Gone, not forgotten

Kathi Staten

January 29, 2011

To the Hamlett family,The Staten family send Blesses to you and your family on the death of your beloved mother.
May God Bless you
kathi

Lydia Griffin

January 9, 2011

Dominic I am so sorry abouth the passing of your grandmother. I know she was a very special person in your life. She will continue to watch over you and yours. May God give you the strenght to always remember the good times. God Bless.

Latreece Exum Arthur

January 4, 2011

To the Hamlett Family, May God continue to bless you in your time of bereavement.

Derrick Waddell

January 3, 2011

May God bless this family in their time of bereavement we will continue to pray for the Hamlett family.

Linda "Taylor" Griffin

January 2, 2011

To the Hamlett Family: Please know that all of you are in my prayers. May God be with each of you at this very difficult time. God bless.

Deborah "Taylor" Mapp

January 2, 2011

To Doris, Sarita & family: Know that we feel your loss. Carolyn has been close to my family for many years. Take comfort in knowing that we care for you. May God comfort and keep each of you as only He can. Keep on trusting Him and He will be with you every step of the way. God's Peace be with you.

January 2, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with. Know that Ms Carolyn will always be in our hearts.

George Foy and family

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