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Yvonne Smallwood Obituary
Norfolk - Yvonne Nash Smallwood, 59, departed this life on August 21st. A native of Norfolk, VA, she was preceded in death by her parents and sister. She leaves to cherish her memories, her husband, Jeffery Smallwood; three daughters, Kenyetta Fauntleroy (Alvin), Patrice and Latoya; and a grandson, Elijah Eggleston; two sisters, Jacqueline Nash Burgess (Toney) from Chester, VA and Cynthia Hill (Samuel); three brothers, Gregory (Georgia) from Alabama, Anthony and Michael; and a host of family and friends. Homegoing will be held August 28th at 12noon at New Macedonia CUCC, 1426 Marshall Ave, Norfolk, VA 23504. Wake Service held on August 27th at 6pm at Graves Funeral Home.
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Cinny Nash Hill
August 20, 2024
There is not a day that goes by, that I don´t think of you.
My heart is not as heavy because you have your Crown.
Morning when I drink my coffee, I think of you cause...you starting me drinking it...
We sometimes scheduled our days off work together...
I will Always hold you dear in my Heart...
My Big Sis ... I Luv You
Cinny Hill
August 20, 2022
I can´t express how it feels to not have you in my life, the blessing is you continue to be in my Heart.
You would be extremely Proud of Kenyetta , Patrice, Latoya and your handsome grandson Elijah.
I feel your presence every day with me.
I Love you and truly Miss you.
Your baby sis,
Cinny
Cinny Nash Hill
August 20, 2021
I can´t start to express the void I have in my heart for you. I truly know that you are my Guardian Angel. I have been dreaming about you often. I Luv You Sweetheart
Your Baby Sister.....
CINNY HILL
January 28, 2016
You left me 5 months ago and I still feel your presence. Sis you are my GUARDIAN ANGEL and I LOVE YOU.
vanessa sayles
September 9, 2015
Cindy...sorry to hear this I'm stunned..to you and the family...all the best MAY GOD keep you all in his PEACE and GREAT LOVE
Mary-Dolph Simpson
August 31, 2015
Hi Jeffrey, Page, Howard and I just learned of Yvonnes passing & send our deepest sympathy to you, the girls and your entire family. Please know that you all are in our thoughts and prayers.
August 28, 2015
Jeff and Family, I am truly sorry for your loss. No more suffering now. May she rest in peace.
Regina H. Williams
August 27, 2015
Cynthia, We the ladies at SPAH Care Coordination Department pray continued strength for you and your family, May GOD continue to shower you and your family with HIS blessings of Peace, Love, Joy, Grace and Mercy.
August 27, 2015
we will always keep you and your family in our prayers esther mcallister bradshaw
Lue Foster
August 26, 2015
Dear Jeffrey and family, May GOD bless you at your time of loss and forever. You will find comfort in your memories of Yvonne.... they will make you smile and remember the good times. Take good care.
Robin Harris
August 26, 2015
Cynthia and family,you have my condolences and my prayer are with you.
August 26, 2015
Cynthia and family, my prayers are with you at this time. Look to the Lord, he will give you the strength you need. Again, my prayers are with you.
Kenny & Arrie Flyth
August 26, 2015
Jeffrey, you have out deepest sympathy and our prayers are with you and your daughters and family. No words can express our sorry but we do know that God will see you through this difficult time. God Bless, Kenny and Arrie Flyth
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