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Eula Gibbs Obituary

Eula Mae Gibbs VIRGINIA BEACH - Eula Mae Gibbs, 86, of the 5000 block of Blackwater Loop, died April 9, 2010 in Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her son, Percy Griffin Sr. of Augusta, Ga.; two grandsons, Percy Jr. and Paul Griffin, both of Norfolk; three great-grandchildren; one sister, Lucille Foreman (Marvin) of Virginia Beach; one brother, Edward Gregory of Elizabeth City, N.C.; three sisters-in- law, Ethel Gregory of Portsmouth, Celestine Gregory of Elizabeth City, N.C., and Lillie Gregory of Chesapeake; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by two sisters and six brothers. A funeral will be held Thursday, April 15, at noon at United House of Prayer for all People on Whittamore Road. Apostle W.P. Scott will be the eulogist. The burial will be at the church cemetery. Community Funeral Home, Norfolk Chapel, is handling the arrangements. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Apr. 13, 2010.

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Rachel Singletary

April 19, 2010

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Allen Smith

April 15, 2010

We were very sorry to hear about your great loss. We regret we could not attend but our thoughts and prayers are & were with you. God Bless You!

Janice Boyd-Surrell

April 15, 2010

Keeping you and family in prayer during this difficult time. I am praying for your strength. May God Bless you all today and the days ahead.

April 15, 2010

Percy remember God will not give you any more than you can bear. Keep trusting and believing God makes no mistakes. Our prayer is that God will comfort and Keep you during this time. Remember We Love You!!!

Thomasina, Tiffany & Kobie

April 14, 2010

Percy,
May God's warmest blessings be with you and may you continue to sing God's praises like your mom.

Ex-Swanee.....Estelle Jones Bray

Lillie,Bucky,Beaver,Peanut and Kim Royster

April 14, 2010

God rest your Soul. We will miss seeing you in Maryland singing with Percy this weekend. We know you are in a better place singing to the Lord.
God Bless you always

Grace Rhodes

April 14, 2010

We will miss you singing with your son. What a beautiful voice. God Bless you and I know that you are singing up in Heaven. We love you in Richmond, Va. Grace Rhodes of Rhodes Production

Janice S. Lee

April 13, 2010

R.I.P "Aunt Lil Bit" . I love you so much I can't express in words. You and my mom Mayanna raised me . I always prayed to God when i was little to get big enough to wear your shoes and colthes, but I went pass your size(lol) . I enjoyed the last time we were together we went looking for the church were Shorty was gonna sing on 32nd Street out Park Place we had a ball that day. We all loved you but God loved you BEST. Family Hold On To Gods Unchanging Hands. Aunt Lil Bit is singing in the Heavenly Choir and you know she's gonna keep the Angels laughing. Love Janice Smith-Lee and Family and Mayanna Corprew Family.

golethia wright

April 13, 2010

we will all miss you aunt mae that I call her but she is a friend of mines.from: golethia wright of house of prayer of burton,va

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