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Michael Napper Obituary
MICHAEL R. NAPPER 1954 - 2023 (Age 68)
Passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loved ones on May 1, 2023. He leaves to cherish his wife, Darlene Payne-Napper and his three children Joie Newman (Evan), Mia Smith (Tyler) and Nicholas Clarkson; his mother, Marie Napper, siblings Doris Coplin (Martinsburg WV), Audrey Bushrod (Aldie VA), Joyce Hicks (Herndon VA), Harold Napper (Aldie VA) and Frank Napper (Aldie VA). He loved his eight grandchildren Erik Davenport, Tanesha Davenport, Darius Davenport, Elaysha Davenport, Leonard Holley, III (Trey), Marcellus Newman, Demetrius Newman, and Tyler Smith, II. He also leaves to cherish a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Preceded in death by father, Frank Napper, daughter Tanesha Napper and brother Warren Napper. Visitation Tuesday, May 9, 2023, 10 to 11 a.m., First Mt. Olive Baptist Church, 216 Loudoun St., Leesburg, VA 20175, where service will be held Tuesday, May 9 at 11 a.m. Arrangements by Lyles Funeral Service, serving No. VA, Eric S. Lyles, Director, Lic. VA/MD/DC, www.lylesfuneralservice.net, 1-800-388-1913.
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for Michael Napper
Dana Connor
December 21, 2024
Thinking of you Mike and sending prayers up for your family for comfort.
Tyler Smith 2
October 1, 2024
I remember when I was young like 7 years old and he was taking care of me he didn't have to really he showed how much of a good grandpa he was to me and my brother trey holley I Tyler smith II enjoyed my time there.
Gloria Alexander
June 7, 2023
I'm sorry I'm late, just wanted the family to know how sorry I am to had heard of my buddy's death. I loved Mike, he and I worked together and talked every week. When he didn't return my call after 3 weeks, I called Mr Payne. Please call me 5409486746. So so sorry.
John T and Marilyn G Williams
May 10, 2023
To the family our deepest condolences, Michael (Mike) Napper a good friend and fellow Mason will be missed a true and good friend.
George Aramayo
May 9, 2023
Be blessed Brother, Thank you for the knowledge and Leadership, guidance you instilled in me as a Splicer during my years in Leesburg.
Nick Gakio
May 9, 2023
Mike was my coworker at Verizon, he was loving caring and supportive to all of us. He was always there whenever we needed him .
Dana Connor
May 7, 2023
Mike was a wonderful man. He was kind and generous. He always had a smile for everyone he saw. He was well known throughout the community. He was God fearing and a loving family man. He will be sorely missed. Dana Connor
Del Wilson
May 7, 2023
Neighbor Mike as I new him, was a kind, helpful and friendly neighbor to my parents Lou and Donna Wilson. We were fortunate to have known him and I´m grateful to him for his kindness to my folks when they were new to Virginia and to the neighborhood. A very good man!
Del Wilson
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