Paula Jean Cason

Paula Jean Cason

December 14, 1955 – May 23, 2024

Mrs. Paula Jean Cason transitioned from her earthly life on Thursday May 23, 2024, at Sentara Virginia Beach Hospital ascending to a place of eternal rest and peace. Born December 14, 1955, to the late James Z. and Gladys Parker in Guilford County, North Carolina. She spent her childhood and most of her young adult years in Greensboro, NC where she attended James B. Dudley High School. She relocated to Virginia Beach, Virginia after meeting the love of her life and best friend.

After 25 years of dedicated service, Paula retired from Virginia Beach Public Schools. She was a faithful member of Mount Zion AME Church where she enjoyed singing with the New Gospel Choir. Always a lady with a glowing personality, Paula loved life and believed in living it to the fullest. She was resilient in the face of adversity and was one who rose to meet challenges with a smile. Paula enjoyed singing, dancing, and was always the life of any party. She was a dedicated Dallas Cowboys fan and was always game day ready. During her leisure time, Paula enjoyed shopping, watching daytime television and western movies.

In addition to her parents, her brother, Carlton Parker preceded her in death.

Left to cherish her loving memories are her husband and best friend of 34 years, Gerald Cason; son, Derrick Parker (Angel); grandchildren, Tanea Parker, Kayla Moore, Ricco Slade; great granddaughter, Kaiana Mosley;  sister, Vickie Parker-Marshall;  brother, James Parker (Willette); brother in laws, Paul Cason, Jr. and William Cason (Barbara); sister in laws, Paulette Brown (Nigel) and  Michelle Pugh; special nieces, Vikki Alford and Johnetta Jackson; devoted and dear friend, Shari Brown and a host of other relatives and friends.

Ecclesiastes 3:1: To everything, there is a season and a time to every purpose under the heaven