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Rosa Peoples Obituary
Rosa L. Peoples CHESAPEAKE - Rosa L. Peoples, 78, of the 100 block of Dordon St., died Aug. 12, 2008, at home. Born in Franklin, she was a member of New Hope Baptist Church, Pughsville, Suffolk. Surviving are her husband, Norman Peoples; three daughters, Carolyn Wilson, Barbara Benson (Albert) and Theresa Warren (Timothy); four sons, Norman Peoples, Robert Peoples, the Rev. Steven Peoples (Denise) and Allen Peoples (Mary); a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, in-laws, other relatives and friends. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in New Hope Baptist Church, Pughsville, Suffolk, by Dr. William Russell. Burial will be in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens, Suffolk. There will be no public viewing. The family will be at the residence. The body will be in church Saturday at 10 a.m. Fisher Funeral Home, 1520 Effingham St., Portsmouth, is in charge. www.fisherfuneral.com.
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Ivory Love Anders
August 14, 2008
My deepest sympathy to the Peoples family.
Gene Payne
August 14, 2008
I did not know this lady but from knowing her son Allen she must have been a really great individual! To Al and all I send my deepest felt condolenscences.
Tina Coup
August 14, 2008
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.
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