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Cassius Sutton Obituary

Cassius Sutton

Norfolk, VA/Crewe, VA - Cassius Sutton, 48, died July 5, 2015 and will be funeralized on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at 2:00pm at Morning Star Baptist Church in Burkeville, VA. Cassius will be laid to rest at Morning Star Baptist Church Cemetery. Reverend Dr. William Hill will officiate.

Cassius is survived by his beloved wife, LaFaithia Sutton and his daughter Chantal and his sons and daughter Cassian, Cassius Jr., and Carmen Sutton; four grandchildren; his loving mother Shirley Sutton of Norfolk, VA, and his brothers Antonio, Damon, Kevin and Bernard Sutton.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Jul. 8, 2015.

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Evyyan V Woodard

July 2, 2020

You are missed dearly Cassius. I miss our conversations, your spirit thoughtfulness. May you continue to rest in peace.

Jay Nellum

January 7, 2016

Bernard I'm very sorry to hear about Cassius passing. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.

August 9, 2015

To the Sutton Family,
Cassius (Boo Boo) will always be remembered for his contagious laugh and his hilarious sense of humor. May you find peace in knowing he TRULY loved his family! His mom, brothers, and his children (Carmen, Cassius, Cassian, and Chantel) and 4 grandchildren. He will forever live through them and he will forever be loved and remembered.

Carol Wilmore-Holtmeyer

July 17, 2015

Lafaithia & Family,
This candle is lit to let you know that your loved one will never be forgotten and that his memory will live on...

I Love You , Cousin Carol

Carol Wilmore-Holtmeyer

July 17, 2015

To the Family,
I was so sad to hear about the passing of Cassius. My Sympathy I offer to each of you. God Bless you and keep you. He is with you to comfort you...

Much Love,
Cousin Carol and the Wilmore Family in Delaware

Robin Joyner

July 13, 2015

May God bless you and your family

Receater Harris

July 11, 2015

To the Sutton Family,

I was very sad to hear about the passing of Cassius. He was very kind and thoughtful. His smile was worth a million!
I pray that you will find comfort and peace during your time of sorrow.

Receater Harris

July 11, 2015

To the Sutton Family,

I was very sad to hear about the passing of Cassius. He was very kind and thoughtful. His smile was worth a million!
I pray that you will find comfort and peace during your time of sorrow.

Terry Caldwell

July 11, 2015

My sincere condolences to the family. Cassius was a dear classmate and a joy to work with . He will be sorely missed.

Evelyn Hall

July 11, 2015

Please accept my condolences. I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Cassius. I hadn't seen him in quite a while, but I still remember him being a sweet person. Praying that you find comfort in the Lord during this trying time. May God bless you all.

Gracie BB Britt

July 11, 2015

My Sincerest Condolences to the Sutton family. I Pray God gives you Comfort during this difficult time Remember Earth has no Sorrows that Heaven can't Heal. Cassius Rest In Paradise My Friend, God Bless

Anita English

July 11, 2015

My prayers are with the family, Cassius and I were childhood friends, he will truly be missed.

Jazmen Robertson

July 11, 2015

Chantal, and Ms. Sutton,
I just wanted to say that I am so sorry for your loss. Words cannot express how sorry I am. I pray that God will give you all the strength to get through. I pray that you will cherish the good times. I will keep you all in my prayers.
Love,
Jazmen Robertson

Lawrence Lambert

July 11, 2015

To LaFaithia Sutton and family. My deepest sympathies for you at this difficult time. I will lift you up in prayers. May GOD bless you at this time of great sadness.

Darryle Smith

July 10, 2015

My condolences to the Sutton family.
To my best friend. I'm lost for words. My heart is broken. Sleep well my friend until we meet again.

Alfreda Muldrow

July 10, 2015

My condolences to the Sutton family. Cassius you were more than just my uncle's best friend, you were truly a part of the Smith family as well. Well all loved you. You will greatly be missed.

Felisicia Williams

July 10, 2015

My sincere condolences to the Sutton Family. May the memories of Cassius your ease your hearts during this time. His smile was so warm & it often brighten the day for many of us. My prayers and thoughts are with you. May God's Peace Abide With You.

robin Joyner

July 10, 2015

You will be missed may God bless you and your family

Marie Davidson

July 10, 2015

To the Sutton family; My deepest and sincere sympathy is extended to you. May God continue to bless you and give you PEACE.

Karol Walston

July 10, 2015

To the Sutton family. I would like to extend my deepest sympathy to all of you for the loss of your loved one. May your heart and souls be comforted in the days to come. May GOD bless you all. Sincerely, Karol Walston

Robert Turner

July 9, 2015

it seems like yesterday when we used to play in your yard growing up in Ballentine Place its been a long time since i have seen you but i will never forget your face so may you Rest Peacefully my friend

Sophia Spruill

July 9, 2015

My condolences goes out to the Sutton family. My prayers are with you all in this difficult time.

Crystal Brown

July 9, 2015

I am so shocked by Cassius passing. He was one of the first people I met when I moved to the Hampton Roads area. Cassius was always kind and full of life. The last time I saw him, he was so proud and happy about his new marriage. My prayers are with the family.

Kim Guillory_Newkirk

July 9, 2015

My prayers goes out to the family. Kim Guillory_ Newkirk

July 9, 2015

So sorry to learn of your loss. Cassius was always a kind person to me. God be with each of the family members during this time of bereavement.

Jacqueline Griggs

July 9, 2015

My condolences to the Sutton Family. My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.
May Cassius rest in peace!!

Brenda and Sterling Pulley

July 9, 2015

Our prayers and condolences are with the Sutton family. God will see you through this very sorrowful time.

John Horton

July 9, 2015

I had the pleasure of knowing and working with Cassius at Norfolk Court Services. My heartfelt condolences go out to the entire Sutton Family and loved ones.
May God bless you all at this most difficult time.
Sincerely... John L. Horton

July 9, 2015

My prayers to the Sutton Family. Cassius will be missed dearly.

Fanita Pendleton

July 9, 2015

I am so sorry, he is so young, I remember him well especially his big smile. Mary Johnson

Alvina Beverly

July 9, 2015

May God be with this family in the loss of their love one!! Alvina Bess-Beverly

Evyyan Woodard

July 9, 2015

My heart goes out to the Sutton Family.. Cassius u will be missed . Having a difficult time dealing with this. My memories of you will last a lifetime.

Monica Spaulding

July 9, 2015

My prayers go out to the Sutton family. May he rest in paradise. ....Monica Williams-Spaulding

Heath Cheek

July 9, 2015

Our prayers and condolences are extended to the family of Mr. Cassius Sutton whom we had the privilege of working with at the Pines Residential Treatment Center in Portsmouth, VA over twenty years ago. To his wife, children, grandchildren, mother and brothers, please know that we love you and our prayers remain lifted for you, we will truly miss our dear friend and brother.

Revs. Heath and Sharon Cheek

Nicole Harris

July 8, 2015

My prayers go to the Sutton family. May Cassius live in each of your hearts as you recall the special moments yall shared. Cassius will truly be missed.

Carolyn Deloatch

July 8, 2015

We are so very sorry to hear of your lost. We will continually to Keep you all in our prayers.
Maurice & Carolyn Smith -Deloatch (Darley Smith sister ).

Kimberlee Mack

July 8, 2015

Sending my condolences during this difficult time. God is able, we must continue to trust him.

Vann Woodard

July 8, 2015

Dear Sutton Family
We are so sorry to hear of this GREAT loss. Your loving family member was like a son and we loved him dearly. If you desire to talk with me please do so anytime.We are only a phone call away...757-470-2513
GRIEVING along with you.

isaac reap

July 8, 2015

Rest in peace my brother Cassius.
Isaac Reap.

Ed Holmes

July 8, 2015

My prayers are with the Sutton family.

Michelle Jones

July 8, 2015

Carne and Cassius
Sorry to hear about your loss we will keep you and your family in our prayers

Clyde Wiggins

July 8, 2015

My deepest sympathy to the entire Sutton Family on the passing of your loved-one. May God bless you and comfort you during this period.
1 Thessalonians 4: 13-18

Clyde Wiggins,
Retired Educator

Phoebe Wright Thomas

July 8, 2015

To the Sutton Family...My heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Prayers of peace and comfort are extended.

July 8, 2015

To: The Sutton family from Mr. & Mrs. Ricky Lee of Henrico County, VA and family of Norfolk, VA, we are sadden to hear about the loss of your love one and our thoughts and prayer's are with You'll at this difficult time. He will be surely missed but never forgotten by his family and friends. Weeping may endure for a night but joy cometh in the morning. May God keep the Sutton family in perfect peace and we all shall prepare to make heaven our home.

Sheila Grace

July 8, 2015

My condolences to the Wife, Mother and Family of Cassius. May God provide peace and comfort to each of you during this difficult and unforeseen time. GOD BLESS! ses to So sorry

Sabrena Owens(Bynum)

July 7, 2015

With sincere condolences, thoughts, and prayers.
Sabrena (Bynum) Owens

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