Vera Janet Sutton, 94, of Crisfield Maryland gained her heavenly wings on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at her residence. Born April 20, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Elisha Sterling, Sr. and Grace Sterling.
She is survived by her children, Pamela Sutton, Filbert Ward (Jeanne) and Cindy Sutton; six grandchildren, Rhonda Sutton, Antwine Teagle (Janelle), David Ward, Jennifer Rodgers, Dawn Ward and Danielle Ward; 14 great grandchildren; five great great grandchildren; two brothers, Carroll Sterling and Elisha Sterling; one sister, Lucille Maddox; a host of other relatives and friends.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Oliver “Curly” Sutton; two granddaughters, Deona Sutton and Jessica Ward; three sisters, Rowena Bracetti, Peggy Bascomb and Barbara Sterling.
16 Responses
Dear Pam, Cindy, Filbert and family,
We are saddened by the loss of your loved one. Please accept our sincere condolences and prayers.
We shall always treasure the many fond memories at Union Asbury and John Wesley.
We salute a true faithful servant that showed love to others.
My deepest condolences to Ms. Vera’s family. She was a very kind woman.
Rest On Ms Vera. I’m so glad I got to have a lil talk with you before you made heaven your home. Since a sweet woman. Praying for the family. 😪😇
Cindy, Pam, and family
So sorry for your loss. I pray God give y’all strength and comfort to help you through this difficult time. She was a beautiful lady. Peace be with you 🙏🏾❤️🌹
Love Evette Whittington-Hughes 💕
To My Classmate Pamela Sutton and family
I know how you’re feeling with the passing of your beloved mother. I had the same exprience 50 years ago. With God on your side covering you with His grace and mercy you and your family will be ok. Trust in the Lord with all your heart and soul.
Deepest Sympathy,
Violet and famy
Sending prayers and words of encouragement to the Sutton family. Mom Vera was just that to all she met. The Corbin family spent many good times in her front room enjoying whatever she offered that she had cooked over laughs and conversation. Love you all ❤️ be kind to yourselves and cherish the memories.
My condolences to my family. May God wrap his arms around us and give us peace. Rest Aunt Vera I love you but God loved you more.
Dear Father God please give
the family strength during this difficult time and please know that God is by your side. 🙏🏻🙏🏻❤️❤️❤️
Sincerely,
Dawn
This really saddens my heart! My condolences to the family! When I met her she definitely became the joy of my work day. Mrs. Sutton as I called her was always a joy to be around and she was such an inspiration to me . She definitely loved her family with all her heart. She will be missed and I will always have love in my heart for Mrs. Sutton.
I truly love your family and and especially loved “Mom Vera”…. She always welcomed me with open arms and warmth whenever I came to the house or she saw me anywhere…. Rest on “Mom Vera”!
We love you now and forever ❤️❤️🙏🏿🙏🏿
I enjoyed working with Mrs. Vera at Rubberset ,she was an awesome lady I know how much she will be missed by all who knew her.Deepest and sincere condolences for the family and friends . My prayers are with you.
Dear Cindy and family…
My deepest condolences to you and your family. 💔🙏🏼 Ms. Vera who will be greatly missed.
Eddie Moore
Our deepest condolences to the Ward and Sutton families💐💐May Ms. Vera rest in ancestral power💐💐
(Pam, Cindy, Filbert) So sorry for your lost. She was a family friend. My Prayers and thoughts are with you and the family, God Bless you all.
To the Sutton family: I extend my deepest condolences to each one of you in the loss of your love one.
Always remember that there is no sorrow that Heaven can not heal, look to the hills from whence cometh your help, your help cometh from the Lord. May he give you strength in the coming days
, weeks, months and years.
sorrowfully submitted,
Minnie Barkley
Pam, Cindy and Filbert and family:
My deepest condolences for your loss. I know miss Ver-will be missed.
Take care.
Teresa