Millicent Avery Sawyer Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Millicent Avery Sawyer (Norfolk, Virginia), who passed away at the age of 85, on May 20, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Millicent Avery may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Malcolm L. Avery Sr. and Evelyn Shambry Avery; and her sister-in-law Yvonne Sawyer Brown. She is survived by: her daughter Kimberly Maxine Sawyer; her siblings, Evelyn Patricia Owens, Audrey Yvonne Cromwell, Malcolm L. Avery Jr., Ashley D. Avery Sr. and Elnora Lee Boyd; and her siblings-in-law, Dorothy Sawyer Hines and James Lee Jones. She is also survived by relatives, friends, and brothers and sisters.
