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Dedria A. Bazemore
October 31, 1964 - October 18, 2020
WALK THROUGH VIEWING:
Thursday, October 29, 2020
2PM – 7PM
Corprew Funeral Home
**Visitors are subject to temperature checks and hand sanitation before entering facilities. Visitors are asked to limit your visits to 3-5 minutes during viewing hours. Thank you for your cooperation. Only 10 people at a time will be allowed into viewing area.
CELEBRATION OF LIFE:
Friday, October 30, 2020
12NOON
New Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
3555 Victory Blvd.
Portsmouth, VA 23701
Rev. Michael D. Chance, Senior Pastor
** Services may be viewed on our Corprew Funeral Home Facebook page beginning at 12Noon. Please mute your phone or listening device to prevent interruption of livestream.
THE SERVICE IS PRIVATE AND RESTRICTED ONLY TO IMMEDIATE FAMILY AND INVITED GUESTS. FACIAL COVERINGS ARE REQUIRED AND TEMPERATURE CHECKS WILL BE TAKEN AT THE DOOR. MAXIMUM ATTENDANCE AT THE CHURCH IS 75 FOR THE CELEBRATION OF LIFE.
FINAL RESTING PLACE:
Private
DUE TO THE CURRENT PANDEMIC, WE ARE FOLLOWING CDC, STATE AND LOCAL GUIDELINES. A FACIAL COVERING FOR THE MOUTH AND NOSE IS REQUIRED IN PUBLIC AND TO ENTER FACILITIES. TEMPERATURE CHECKS WILL BE TAKEN AT THE DOOR. IF YOU HAVE A COLD, FLU OR EXPERIENCING SYMPTOMS OF COVID19, PLEASE DO NOT ENTER THE FUNERAL HOME.
On Sunday, October 18, 2020, God quietly transitioned Dedria A. Bazemore to His eternity in the sky.
Dedria was born to the late Rudolph W. & Margaret S.L. Bazemore in Portsmouth, VA on October 31, 1964. She graduated from Manor High School, Class of 1984.
Dedria was a phenomenal mother to her infamous “4 boys”, Demetrius T. Lynch, Darrell E. Lynch, DeAngelo S. Lynch (Derek T. Lynch), and DaShawn E. Brown (Earlwood Brown). She was a hard-working woman and spent several dedicated years at QVC, Apex & National Linen; until she pursued her true passion of caring for others and providing home healthcare. Dedria was a woman of impeccable character; integrity and loyalty who loved to eat crab and spend time with her family.
Dedria was preceded in death by her husbands, Derek T. Lynch and James Bazemore; parents Rudolph W. & Margaret S.L. Bazemore. Her legacy is carried on by her children Demetrius T. Lynch, Darrell E. Lynch, DeAngelo S. Lynch, and DaShawn E. Brown all of Portsmouth, VA; her other set of “parents” Raymond E. & Leverthra S. Siler; a host of nieces and nephews Yolanda L. Beasley, Teya M. Long, Antonio A. Staton, Rufus H. Porter, Jr., Derek A. Foskey, Takia T. Willis, Leticia R. Bazemore, Kimberly M. Porter, Ta’Von L. Felton, Keefe T. Bazemore, and Keith K. Bazemore
Great nieces & nephews: Nelphia L. Pettway, Bennie J. Pettway III, Jasmine D. Staton, Jalin A. Gordon, Teon J. Long, Takiyah M. Gregor, Jalen J. Foskey, Jalin S. Long, Taylor Willis, Jayden D. E. Baker, Alexandria Bazemore, Amaya L. Staton, Ajanay Bazemore, Avianna Hankerson, and D’Asia A. Gibson
Great-Great nieces & nephews: Bennie J. Pettway IV, Tabias A. Pettway, and J’Ya Ali Boone
Dedria also leaves a few who she considered sisters Deborah Howell, Mildred Sanders, Mertis Macon-White, Kimberly R. Britton, and Deneen Scherrie among a host of other close friends.