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Deborah L. Hyshaw PORTSMOUTH - Deborah L. Hyshaw, 56, of the 700 block of Lancer Drive, died June 4, 2010. She was born in Buffalo, N.Y., and was employed at Direct Home Care. Survivors include two daughters, DaJah Clark and Nikki Hyshaw (Andre Powell), both of Portsmouth; two brothers, Bill Hill and James Cottrell, both of New York; four grandchildren, DaVonn Hyshaw, Jasmine Wesson, Quanisha Trent and Ta'Quisha Bullock; three great-grandchildren; a special friend, Eric Murry; and a former spouse, Bernard Hyshaw. A funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 12 at New Mount Olivet Baptist Church. Corprew Funeral Home is in charge.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Jun. 11, 2010.

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June 11, 2010

Dajah and Nikki I just want you to know that God does not make any mistakes, and he knew your mpm was tired so he took her to that eternal rsting place. If there is anything I can do, just let me know.
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larry smith

June 11, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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