Cleopatra B. Harper, 85, transitioned at her residence, Jan. 11, 2020. She was born Jan. 3, 1935, in Nansemond County, now the city of Suffolk. She was the daughter of the late Troy and Margaree Boone.

She leaves to cherish her memory, goddaughter and niece Tanya B. Cyrus (Daryl); goddaughter Avis Shelton; devoted niece Arthalia Denise Kahan (Vernell); nephew Daryl A. Boone (Bonita); aunt Estella Powell; and a host of other relatives and friends.

A celebration of life will be held at noon, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020, at Canaan Baptist Church, 2064 Nansemond Parkway, Suffolk. She will be laid to rest in Canaan Baptist Church Cemetery.  Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home Inc.