Sophia Beatrice Staten
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May 20, 1922 - May 8, 2021 PUBLIC VIEWING (Walk Through Only) Sunday, May 16, 2021 1PM – 5PM Corprew Funeral Home
CELEBRATION OF LIFE Monday, May 17, 2021 11:00AM E.G. “Tip” Corprew Jr. Memorial Chapel of Corprew Funeral Home 1822 Portsmouth Blvd. Portsmouth, VA 23704 Rev. Dr. Mark Whitaker, Assistant Pastor of New Bethel Baptist Church, Portsmouth – officiating ***You may view the service beginning at 11:00AM via livestream at www.corprewfuneralhome.net/stream or by visiting our business page on Facebook
FINAL RESTING PLACE Roosevelt Memorial Park 1101 Campostella Road Chesapeake, VA 23320
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 50 People, per Governor’s Executive Order #67 effective April 1, 2021 ** 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.
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Sophia B. Staten, of the 600 block of Freedom Avenue, Portsmouth, VA., passed on May 8, 2021 in her residence. She was born in Northampton, NC and predeceased by her parents – mom, Anne Webb; father – John Bell; husbands – William Johnson, James Staten and daughter – Esther K. Crocker and son-in-law Howard A. Crocker, Sr.
She retired serving others through Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia. She was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church, Portsmouth, VA., for many years where she served on the Usher Board. She was also a member of Brighton Light #118 Order of Eastern Star, Daughter of Ices.
She leaves to cherish her memories three grandsons – Howard Crocker Jr. (Vernice); Kirkland Crocker, Sr. (Lisa); George Crocker, Sr. (Chavone); 11 great-grandchildren and a host of special relatives and friends.
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