Vernetta N. Southerland Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Vernetta N. Southerland (Fort Washington, Maryland), born in Magnolia, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on January 30, 2025 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Vernetta N. Southerland or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though Vernetta has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Edward Nickerson and Dilcy McGee Nickerson; and her siblings, James and Perlene. She is survived by: her husband Theodore Southerland; and her sons, Derrick and Virgil.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 20th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Fort Foote Baptist Church (8310 Fort Foote Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, February 20th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.
