Photo courtesy of CROCKER FUNERAL HOME - Suffolk
Jun 29, 1953 - Jun 2, 2023
Thank you Mr. Willie for the encouragement and legacy you left behind. You will be missed keeping up straight and focus on the care of our residents. To his family deepest condolences and prayers.
Sharon Turner
June 12, 2023 | Windsor, VA | Acquaintance
Willie was thoughtful and perceptive. I will always be grateful for his observations during our class's 50th reunion. May God bless and comfort all the members of his family, along with all his church members, friends, and others who are grieving his passing.
Donna Sullivan Harper
June 12, 2023 | Stone Mountain, GA | Classmate
Praying for the Covington family during this time of bereavement.
Michael and Anita Reid
Michael Reid
June 11, 2023 | Suffolk, VA | Acquaintance
I want to express my condolences to the family of Rev. Willie Covington. Willie and I were classmates at Suffolk High School and Norfolk State University. My thoughts and prayers are with his family during this difficult time. Gloria Parker Bartley
Gloria Bartley
June 11, 2023 | Virginia Beach, VA | Classmate
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Branch DCM
June 11, 2023 | Edmond, OK
I was a cheerleader for Willie as an SHS Red Raider. He was a kind, gentle person and friend. My sincere condolences to his loving family. May God keep you in the palm of His hand.
Betsy Hobbs
June 11, 2023 | Friend
Uplifting you all in love and prayers during this time Remember him from Suffolk High...
Carol Sue Matthews
June 11, 2023 | School
Sending prayers and condolences to the Covington family may you Rest In Paradise
Doris L Jones (Thompson)
June 10, 2023 | Friend
Cousin Willie you will truly be missed. You always made sure I had my Bible study book for the quarter. Sleep in peace cousin. Love Yvonne L. Clark
yvonne clark
June 09, 2023 | New York, NY | Family
Rev. Willie J. Covington, Jr., 69, of Chesapeake, transitioned Friday, June 2, 2023 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Rev. Covington was a member of Metropolitan Baptist Church, Suffolk VA. Willie graduated from Suffolk High School in the Class of 1971, Norfolk State University and George...
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