Tanya Cherice Poteat Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Tanya Cherice Poteat (Hartford, Connecticut), born in Danville, Virginia, who passed away on July 29, 2021, at the age of 56, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Tanya Cherice Poteat to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Beulah Cobbs and Charlie Poteat; and her siblings, Spencer, Linda Fae, Patricia, Mae Fanni, Thelma, Sheila, Mary, Charlotte, Albert Poteat, Cinderella Wright and Donald Wayne.

She is survived by: her cousin Tanya "Tammy" Cherice Poteat; her significant other Anthony Dwyer; her children, Angelo (Iris), Wayne, Kennard, Devlon (Alicia), Kennata, Kennya and Latoya Poteat (Charlie); her grandchildren, Lynaisha, Charlie, Ryan, Brianna, Wayne Jr., Story, Keith, Kennard, Journee, Takiera, Motesha, Arlon, Thailee, Angelo Jr., Amir, Angel Poteat, Emmerson Powell, Arianna Cook, Danny Dawson, Jokari and Zjenairah Young; and her siblings, Robert, John, Charlie Jr., Jennifer, Sharon, Dorothy Tanner and Jesse Banks. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.