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Linette Reese Obituary

Linette Paige Reese

Chesapeake - Linette P. Harris Reese, 42, of Chesapeake, Va., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 27, 2013. Born in Portsmouth, Va., she was a dedicated employee of Cox Communications. She was the daughter of Marie Rawls Harris and Marvin Harris. She is survived by her daughter Marquita Harris (Chris) Evans; one sister, Marlene (Vertie) Thorne and four brothers; Tyrone Harris, DaRon Bynum, Marlin Lee and Derrick Lee. A beautiful grand-daughter, Heaven Evans; her bestfriend, Cindy Alexander along with a host of relatives and friends. A wake will be held on Tuesday, December 3 from 7 to 8 p.m. At Corprew Funeral Home Chapel. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday Dec. 4 at 1 p.m. at Deep Creek Church of Christ, 1956 Burson Dr. Chesapeake, VA 23323. Corprew Funeral Home in charge.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Dec. 3, 2013.

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Keith crew

December 8, 2013

may you rest in peace and now that you have went home,your life has just begun.hope you enjoying your time with your holy father,but I no you are because we all want to be with him one day.love you sis,and you will be truly mist.

Tonya Edison

December 3, 2013

I am truly sorry for your lost. I pray that the Lord puts loving arms around you and console you in your time of sorrow. I will keep the family in my prayers.
"We are of good courage, I say, and prefer rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord."
--2 Corinthians 5:8

Leslie Alexander

December 3, 2013

You will be missed here on Earth. Watch out Heaven here comes Linette. So many great memories will forever live in my heart. Love you woman! You were a great friend to my sister and me. My deepest condolences and prayers to Ms Marie, Marlene, Marquita, Tyrone, Lu Lu and the rest of the family.

kheela walker-edwards

December 3, 2013

Linette You were like a big sister to me.I will always have a place in my heart for you.I will never forget you.I love you.

Dr. Daniel Griffin, Jr. PHD.

December 3, 2013

I cannot feel what you feeling at this moment of time, But please know that you are in Dr. Daniel Griffin, Jr. thoughts and prayers May God give the family the strengthduring the benevolence to have the admired but even remembered from Dr. Daniel Griffin, jr. deepest sympathy from the heart.

Veronica Harvey

December 3, 2013

God Bless the Harris family in this time of sorrow

Arlene Etheridge

December 3, 2013

Linette, worked with me at Panasonic. When she was around it was never a dull day. She would always say something that kept you in stitches. She was a natural born comedian. I can also say that she spoke the truth. Family she is absent from this world we live in and will always be in your hearts.

Melvin Bell

December 3, 2013

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

Debra Evans-Godfrey

December 3, 2013

Madeline May God Bless you and your family at this difficult time, my thoughts and prayers our with you and your family. Sincerely,
Debra Evans-Godfrey

Thomas Keiningham Jr

December 3, 2013

I am truly sorry to hear of her passing, have your family in my thought at this time of sorry.

December 3, 2013

U will be missed tremendously. RIP Linette!

December 3, 2013

From Wednesday Night Arabia Mixed Bowling team "Don't Blink." Our deepiist sympathy. Mary Forbes, Curtis James & Steve Gills.

Angela Davis

December 3, 2013

Our prayers and thoughts are with the family for the days ahead. May God bless you and keep you in his care. God will give you the strength and peace to get through the tough days ahead. Be Blessed.

Chesapeake - High School Classmate

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Corprew Funeral Home 

1822 Portsmouth Blvd , Portsmouth, VA 23704 

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Deep Creek Church of Christ

1956 Burson Dr., Chesapeake, VA

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