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Harry E. Epps, Sr
September 21, 1947 - January 21, 2021
Mr. Harry E. Epps, Sr., of Hampton, VA., passed away on January 21, 2021.
MEMORIAL SERVICE
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
11:00AM
E.G. “Tip” Corprew Jr. Memorial Chapel of Corprew Funeral Home
1822 Portsmouth Blvd.
Portsmouth, VA 23704
Due to the current pandemic, services are limited to immediate family and invited guests only.
COVID19 REGULATIONS FOR ATTENDING VIEWING AND CHAPEL SERVICES AT CORPREW FUNERAL HOME
Due to the recent increase in COVID19 cases, the governor of Virginia has established guidelines to reduce the spread of this pandemic virus. In an effort to keep our families, staff and facilities safe we are asking that all visitors comply with the following directives:
** Be subject to temperature checks, hand sanitation and social distancing of nothing less than 6 feet within the facility
**Facial coverings that cover the nose and mouth are required and must remain on while inside of the facilities for viewing and services
** Refrain from kissing, hugging, embracing others as your enter or leave the facilities to help reduce the spread of the virus
** If you are experiencing a cold or flu-like symptoms, please do not enter the funeral home at any time
** Chapel services are limited to 10 People, per Governor’s New Order and Mandate effective Monday, December 14, 2020
** During viewing hours, visitors may enter 10 at a time through a walk through process of viewing the deceased without lingering or having a large gathering
It is our sincere effort and duty to ensure that the families we serve will be safe and protected during this pandemic. Our facility is sanitized hourly to disinfect and safeguard against the spread of the COVID19 virus. May God bless you and your families and keep us safe in His care. Thank you for continuing to allow us to serve you in your time of need and bereavement.
You may leave condolences to the family at www.corprewfuneralhome.net
Harry Eugene Epps, Sr., departed this life on January 21, 2021 at his residence in Hampton, VA. “Butch” as he was affectionately called by family members, was born in Portsmouth, VA on September 21, 1947 to Linwood and Frances Epps.
He graduated from I.C. Norcom High School, Norfolk State University and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He taught in the Suffolk City School System before relocating to Atlanta, GA where he held various jobs. Harry was a jokester and a very popular person who could make friends with anyone. Anyone he met can share a memorable story or two about him.
Harry is survived by his ex-wife Beverly Epps; children – Kimberly, Harry (Deona) and Tracy (Vincent); grandchildren – Kayla, Alyssa, Harry and Jaylen; sisters – Frances Chavous and Lucille Walke; nephews and a host of friends and other relatives.
He was predeceased by his parents, a niece, nephew and other relatives.