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Isaac Preston Jernigan
August 26, 1932 - January 24, 2020
Visitation
Friday, January 31, 2020
2pm – 5pm
Corprew Funeral Home
1822 Portsmouth Blvd
Portsmouth, VA 23704
Wake Service
6pm – 8pm
St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church
2714 Frederick Blvd
Portsmouth, VA 23704
Celebration of Life
Saturday, February 1, 2020
11AM
St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church
2714 Frederick Blvd
Portsmouth, VA 23704
Interment
Immediately Following Service
Woodlawn Memorial Gardens
Norfolk, VA
Isaac (Bud, Dr. J, Rev. Bud) Preston Jernigan was born on August 26, 1932 in Cofield, NC to the late Isaac Hunter and Julia Josephine Wynn Jernigan. He was the second of four boys. Isaac graduated from Calvin S. Brown High School on May 30, 1951. Upon graduating from high school, he entered the United States Army. After completing his tour of duty, he began working at the Naval Air Rework Facility. He retired after 38 years of service. After retiring, he began driving for Eddie’s Bus Company.
He leaves to cherish his memory his wife Laverne and his children Keith, Beryl, and Felicia. A wake will be held on Friday, January 31, at St. Mark from 6-8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church on Saturday February 1, at 11:00 a.m.