Iona Cherry Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Iona Cherry of Hampton, Virginia, whose life came to an end on January 12, 2026 at the age of 85, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Iona Cherry to show support.
She was predeceased by: her mother Naomi Covington Watson; her husband Ulysses Cherry; her mother Cherry; and her daughter Joyce Anne Wheeler of Spartanburg, SC. She is survived by: her daughter Gloria Sutton (Jimmy) of Snow Hill, NC; her son-in-law Tyrone Wheeler of South Carolina; her grandchildren, Anissa Agee Milbourne (Anthony) of Spartanburg, SC, Terri D. Standifer of Chesapeake, VA, Jornelle S. Osbourne of Hope Mills, NC and Calvin Arnelle Robinson of Goldsboro, NC.; her great grandchildren, DeLisa Milbourne and Titus Milbourne; and her siblings, Ernest Watson, Kelly Watson of Philadelphia, PA, Curtis Watson of Baltimore, MD, Nazell Hall of Catonsville, MD, Claudia Estelle of Richmond Virginia, Brady Hockaday of Scotland Neck, NC. and John Edward of Scotland Neck, NC..
