Ernest Cobb Abrams, Jr.,58, went home May 29, 2015. Ernest was born in Norfolk to the late Elva Elaine and Ernest Cobb Abrams, Sr. He was a loving husband and father who touched hearts where ever he went. Ernest was a valued employee at Home Depot and loved helping anyone he met.

Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 35 years, Janice Leigh Abrams; daughters, Melissa Abrams Keown (Brian), Lindsey Elaine Abrams, and Michele Renee Abrams (Ryan); a much awaited grandson on the way; brother, Mark Abrams (Jody); in-laws, David and Joyce Wilson; dear animal companions, Emmy and Chloe, and a host of family and relatives of the heart, especially his Home Depot family.

A service to celebrate his life will be held on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at 1 p.m. at Graham Funeral Home, 1112 Kempsville Road, Chesapeake. Please visit his book of memories at www.grahamfuneralhome.com to view the service if unable to attend or to send words of encouragement to the family.

Memorial donations may be made to www.gofundme.com/vszwxs.