She is survived by husband Samuel Fletcher; daughter Shelly Vanderpool Jackson (Erick Jackson) of Washington, DC; son Scot-Erik Vanderpool (Mariya Strauss) of Baltimore, MD; stepson Joshua Brown (Alquetta Brown); grandchildren Malcolm, Omari, Sasha, and Taiyo; greatgrandchildren Amirah and Carter; and nieces, nephews, cousins, godchildren, and friends.
A private memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, September 18, 2021, at Boyd’s Funeral Home, 149 Holland Bland Road, Warrenton NC 27589. The service is limited to family and invitees due to COVID restrictions. A virtual attendance is also planned for the memorial service.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The American Cancer Society and the Chapel of the Good Shepherd,1202 Ridgeway-Warrenton Road, Ridgeway, NC 27570