Brenda M. McPherson

Brenda M. McPherson, 72, of Poquoson for 47 years, passed away July 6, 2020. Brenda was a self-employed realtor after 35 years as an educator at Poquoson High School, Tabb High School, and Hampton University. She is survived by her husband of 23 years, John W. Richardson Jr.; two daughters, Sinnamon Donavant and Tia Burns; son, Brandon Edward McPherson; three step-children, Cindy Richardson, William J. Richardson, Tiffany Lancaster; three grandchildren, Tanner Patrick Donavant, Hayden McKinley Donavant, Sienna Ray Donavant, and one on the way; eight step-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren; two sisters, Aurelia Henning in FIA and Sandra Green of Hampton; her companion and best friend, Roxie. The family will receive friends 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, Monday, July 13, 2020 at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home with a Celebration of Life to begin at 2:00 PM in the funeral home. Interment will follow in Parklawn Memorial Park. Friends are encouraged to visit www.parklawn-woodfh.com to share memories and words of condolence with the family. Arrangements are under the care of Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, 2551 N. Armistead Ave., Hampton, VA 23666.