The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Tuesday, August 30, 1994               TAG: 9408300337
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B2   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   26 lines

JERRELL W. STOKES JR.

Jerrell Wayne Stokes Jr., 17, a student at Lake Taylor High School, died Aug. 28, 1994, in a Norfolk hospital.

Jerrell was born in Norfolk and resided with his grandparents. He was a member of First Pentecostal Church.

Survivors include his mother, Kimberly Hope Frazier of Norfolk; his father, Jerrell W. Stokes Sr. of Chesapeake; four brothers, Jason Alexander Stokes, Jeremiah Lee Stokes, Jonathan Thomas Frazier and James Tyler Fields, all of Norfolk; his maternal grandparents, Stanley and Jean Marie Frazier of Norfolk; and paternal grandmother, Suzie Merritt of Chesapeake.

A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Smith & Williams Funeral Home, Norfolk Chapel, by the Rev. Ernest Trueblood. Burial will be in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:30 p.m. today in the funeral home.

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