Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Cason, Lois P. December 2, 1996
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Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Friday, December 6, 1996 
Lois P. Cason, 74, of the 2900 block of Victoria Ave., died Dec. 2, 1996, in her
home.

A native of Norfolk, she was the widow of Preston P. Cason and was predeceased
by her brother, Howard C. Perry and her parents, Howard C. and Lottie Perry.

She was employed with Coopers Jewelry for several years and retired from the
Norfolk Department of Public Health after 20 years. She was a member of Garrett
Community Full Gospel Baptist Church, Norfolk. At Garrett she served as
president of the deaconess board and was a member of the Preston P. Cason
Memorial Scholarship Fund, the Pastor's Aid, the First Lady's Aid, the Emma Paul
Missionary, the Helping Hand Club, the Purity Club, the Floral Club. Also she
was former president of the Women's Christian Service Council and past first
vice president of the National Women's Christian Service Council of America and
elsewhere.

Her civic and community involvements include Self-Help and Resource Exchange
(SHARE), the Annie B. Mourning Tent No. 607, Phyllis Wheatley, the Women's
Auxiliary of Norfolk Community Hospital, election officer for the board of
elections, registrar's office, the Salvation Army and the Beautification Club of
C.O.G.I.C. High Rise.

Survivors include four daughters, Jean W. Johnson, Carolyn W. Brehon, Vanessa
Cason-Collins, Audrey H. McCormick, all of Norfolk; eight grandchildren, Janice
Johnson of Annandale, Va., Lawren Collins, Samirra James of Norfolk, Paul
Johnson Jr. of Chesapeake, Craig Brehon of Hampton, Michael Johnson, Darryl
Brehon and Michael McCormick of Norfolk; four great-grandchildren, Chase, Caysi
and Cameron Johnson of Chesapeake, Michael Thomas of Norfolk; three sons-in-law,
Paul Johnson Sr., Lawrence Collins Jr., James McCormick; a granddaughter-in-law,
Adrian P. Johnson of Chesapeake; two sisters-in-law, Elsie Perry and Marion
Jordan, both of Norfolk; three brothers-in-law, Leroy and Theodore Cason of
Norfolk and Ernest Cason of Chesapeake; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins
and other relatives and friends.

The homegoing service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in Garrett Community
Baptist Church by Dr. Johnnie L. Reid. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery . The
body will be placed in the church at 10 a.m. Saturday. Friends may join the
family at the residence. Graves Funeral Home is handling arrangements

Additional Comments:
CASON, LOIS P I3739 Section 23, Block 23, Lot 80, Space NW COR 0 12/02/1996

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