James Askew III's obituary , Passed away on July 22, 2024 in Portsmouth, Virginia

James Askew III

August 24, 1951 - July 22, 2024 (72 years old)

Portsmouth, Virginia

James Askew III's obituary , Passed away on July 22, 2024 in Portsmouth, Virginia

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James Askew III

August 24, 1951 - July 22, 2024 (72 years old)

Portsmouth, Virginia

James Askew III Obituary

The passing of James Askew III (Portsmouth, Virginia) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 22, 2024 at the age of 72. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid adieu to James' earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration James has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Askew Jr. and Vivian Askew-Curry; his son Titus R. Askew; and his siblings, Tyronne V. Askew and Anne A. Wright.

He is survived by: his children, James Askew and Attorney La Tonya; his granddaughter Jada Askew; his sisters, Melonii Wilson (Isaiah) and Dawn A.; his uncle Eric L. Blount (Pam); and his close friends, Valarie R. and Pamela.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Metropolitan Funeral Service



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