Shirley Combs-Berga Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Shirley Combs-Berga (Yorktown, Virginia), born in Hampton, Virginia, whose life came to an end on February 9, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shirley Combs-Berga to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Norman "Tiny" Combs and Annette Combs; her husband Tessema Berga; her siblings, Vincent Combs, Novel Combs and Annette Deloris Hopson; and her brothers-in-law, Alvin Hopson, Sam Burge and Bekele Berga.
She is survived by: her son Tessbekel A. Berga; her grandchildren, Morgan Weaver, Brock and Chance Berga of Southfield, MI; her godchildren, Casey and Cameron Berga of Ann Arbor, MI; her siblings, Barbara Jean Burge, Kim Combs, Carlos Combs Sr. (Ozene), Keith Combs (Regina) and Lonnie Combs (Sandra); her sister-in-law Aster Bekele (Addis Ababa); her siblings' children, Tinnya Hopson, Shawn Hopson (Capitol Heights, MD), Jaye Powell (Louis), Norma Sparks, Andrea Hopson-Cain (Linnie), Carlos Clayton Combs Jr. and Taye Chala of Killeen, TX; her cousin Kebret Woldearegay; her close friend Taddesse GebreGiorgis of Bernadette-Rochester, MI; and her caregiver Nicole Sampson of Southfield, MI.