Official Obituary of
Melvine Cradle
June 6, 2023
Melvine Cradle Obituary
Melvine Cradle, 83, of Virginia Beach, VA, transitioned on June 6, 2023 to be with her heavenly Father.
She is predeceased by her son, Santiago Mapson (Santee), and her brother Earl (JJ) Griffin (Patricia).
She is survived by her daughter Johnnie Cradle-McCoy (Bruce); brothers, Paul Griffin (Punnie) and Charles Griffin; 6 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren, and a host of cousins, nieces, and nephews.
A funeral service will be held at 1:30pm on Saturday, June 17th at Keith Matthews Funeral Home
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