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Clarine Cannady Obituary

Clarine Cannady, 74, passed away May 2, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Alonza and Roselyn Harris. She attended Portsmouth Public Schools and was a lifetime homemaker. Clarine was the wife of the late James C. Cannady, Sr. and the sister of the late Carolyn C. Vincent.

Survivors include her sons, Anton Cannady (Glenda) and James C. Cannady, Jr. (Angela); daughters, Karen Bell (Melvin), Melinda Cannady, Vanessa Cannady; and her adopted children, Jessie Clark and Robin Parham (Antonio); brother-in-law, Alfield Vincent and sister-in-law, Roselyn Cannady; 10 grand-children, 6 great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Visitation will be Thursday, May 7, 2020 from 2-7 pm at Corprew Funeral Home Chapel. A Graveside Service will be Friday May 8, 2020 at 12 Noon at Roosevelt Memorial Gardens in Chesapeake, VA.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on May 6, 2020.

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Vanessa Cannady

May 11, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. We will love and miss you always. The Cannady Family wishes to thank everyone for all the love and support shown to us during this difficult time. Please know we are at peace as Clarine Y. Cannady is now rejoicing with our Heavenly Father. We will cherish all the memories in our hearts forever.

Sharon

May 11, 2020

To Anton and family. You were security guard at Waters when my child was there and then you went to Wilson. You were with us at NNSY. Always a nice person with that smile. My prays are with you and your family with passing of your Mother.

Carolyn Glover

May 6, 2020

To The Family,My sympathy is with you as you face this difficult time.Clarine and I class mates at SH Clarke;also I was her late sister Carolyns neighbor,we hadnt seen each other in years but I kept in touch with her sister,I would always ask about her.I am praying for your comfort and peace,that the Lord will ease your pain.

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1822 Portsmouth Blvd , Portsmouth, VA 23704 

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1822 Portsmouth Blvd , Portsmouth, VA 23704 

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