Deacon Ernest Massenberg Jr. Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Deacon Ernest Massenberg Jr. (Waverly, Virginia), who passed away on September 11, 2022 at the age of 76. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest R. Massenberg, Sr. and Maxine Stith Massenberg; his sister Mamie Lavern Mullen (Percy); and his foster sister Mary Wallace. He is survived by: his wife Ellen Chambliss Massenberg; his children, Shaniqua of Suffolk, VA and Ernest III (Latasha) of Reston, VA.; his grandchildren, Devon Green, Mia Massenberg, Daerian Green and Ernest Massenberg, IV; his sister Gracie M. Bailey; his foster sister Ruth Joseph; his siblings-in-law, Ethel Edmond, Mary Williams, Katherine Hinton, Janet Chambliss, Evelyn Chambliss, Lafayette Edmond, Bernard Chambliss and James Wallace; and also, Anthony Banks, Erling Bailey, Jr., Lafayette Edmond, Jr., Vicky Gee, LaVetta Goldsborough, Sharon Mullen, Sheila Mullen, Glenn Stith, Valarie Vaughan, William Vaughan and Brenda Whitehead.