Vivian Barnes, 77, of Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Accordius Health at Nansemond Pointe LLC. She was the daughter of the late Rosa Armstrong Barnes and Ocie Barnes. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her son Darryl A. Barnes, and her brothers, Willie L. Barnes & Horace "Blue" Barnes. She was a graduate of East Suffolk High School. Vivian worked at Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Norfolk for 22 years. She also retired from the Suffolk Public School system after years of service. She was a member of East End Baptist Church. Vivian leaves to cherish her memory her sister, Beulah M. Barnes-Wright (Bernard); sister-in-law, Dorothy Barnes of Suffolk; aunt, Rosemary Bess (Mason) of Hamden, Conn.; nieces, Tanya R. West (Clarence), Deatrice Johnson both of Suffolk, and Willetha Winborne (James) of Florida; nephews, William Barnes (Vondlear), Kenneth Barnes, Karl Daughtrey(Betty) all of Suffolk; great nieces, Taylor Barnes (Dontrail) and Caelyn West; Tyechia Parker (LaTreal), and Tiffany McBath (Xavier); great nephews Clarence S. West, III and Cairo Z. Barnes. Some of Vivians' other wonderful family are cousins: Judith B. Daughtery, Monique Barnes, and a host of relatives and friends. A celebration of life will be held 1 PM Saturday, January 9th, 2021 at East End Baptist Church, 1056 Portsmouth Blvd, Suffolk, VA. Rev. Wayne Faison will provide services. She will be interred at Carver Memorial Cemetery. Due to safety precautions, the family will requests phone calls, cards and text messages in lieu of visits. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
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