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Little, Vanessa

July 19, 2024

LITTLE, Vanessa

Age 51, of Colorado Springs, CO, passed July 9, 2024. Funeral Service Saturday, July 20, 2024, at 5 PM, in our chapel. Willie A. Watkins Historic West End Chapel.

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Funeral Home Information

Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home - West End Chapel

1003 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd

Atlanta, GA

30310

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