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Wednesday, September 23, 2026
9:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
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her life remained rooted in the city that shaped her from the very beginning
Tamujin Sampson, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, passed away on September 14, 2026, in Philadelphia. She was born on August 16, 1970, in Philadelphia, and her life remained rooted in the city that shaped her from the very beginning.
Tamujin was a high school graduate, and she carried that accomplishment as part of her life’s foundation. She will be remembered with love and respect by those who knew her and shared in her journey.
She was preceded in death by her father, Griffin Sampson Jr., and her mother, Lena Mae Sampson.
Tamujin leaves behind a devoted family who will continue to cherish her memory. She is survived by her brothers, Griffin III and Steven, and by her sisters, Virginia, Beatrice, Ha' Sing, and Helena. In their grief, they also hold the lasting bond of family and the memories they shared with her throughout her life. May those memories bring comfort and peace in the days ahead.
Family and friends are invited to gather for Tamujin's viewing on September 23, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Alfonso Cannon Funeral Chapels, Inc., 2315-19 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132. A Celebration of Life will follow from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location. Interment will take place later that day from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Chelten Hills Cemetery, 1701 Washington Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19138.
she carried that accomplishment as part of her life’s foundation
Tamujin Sampson’s memory will remain in the hearts of her family and all who knew her. May she rest in peace.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
9:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)
Alfonso Cannon Funeral Chapels, Inc.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)
Alfonso Cannon Funeral Chapels, Inc.
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Wednesday, September 23, 2026
1:00 - 2:00 pm (Eastern time)
Chelten Hills Cemetery
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