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Leon E. Reid, SR
January 3, 1927 - October 11, 2020
PUBLIC VIEWING:
Friday, October 16, 2020
2PM – 7PM
Corprew Funeral Home
CELEBRATION OF LIFE:
Saturday, October 17, 2020
1:00PM
E.G. “Tip” Corprew Jr. Memorial Chapel of Corprew Funeral Home
FINAL RESTING PLACE:
Greenlawn Memorial Gardens
3920 Airline Blvd.
Chesapeake, VA 23321
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.
**WALK THROUGH VIEWING GUIDELINES:
Visitors are encouraged not to display signs of affection, such as hugging or kissing while inside of facilities to decrease spread of COVID19 virus. We are asking our guest to comply with guidelines such as facial coverings, temperature checks and limit visits to 3-5 minutes. Only 10 visitors are allowed at a time in the chapel during viewing hours. Thank you for your cooperation.
Leon E. Reid, Sr., 93, entered this life on January 3, 1927 and transitioned on Sunday, October 11, 2020.
He was a native of Portsmouth, VA and resided in Chesapeake, VA in his final years. He is the father of six, grandfather of twelve and great grandfather of nine. A retired Norfolk Naval Shipyard nuclear submarine worker, he also served in the United States Army.
Visitation with the family will be at Corprew Funeral Home, 1822 Portsmouth Blvd., Portsmouth, VA on Friday, October 16, 2020 from 2PM – 7PM. The Celebration of Life will be conducted in the chapel of Corprew Funeral Home at 1:00PM. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Chesapeake.
DUE TO COVID19, SOCIAL DISTANCING IS IN EFFECT AND ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR A MASK FOR ENTRY INTO THE FACILITIES.