Milton Lee Washington Jr., son of the late Mattie Bell and Milton Washington Sr.,  was born on December 28, 1957 in Franklin County, NC. He entered into eternal rest this life on February 16, 2020 in Norfolk, Virginia.

He was raised in Franklin County and attended Franklin County Schools. He later joined the Job Corps where he studied brick masonry.  He then moved to Virginia and started working in the field of landscaping. No matter what job he had, Milton was always a hard worker. He always had a smile on his face and would lend a helping hand to whomever may have needed it.

Family was very important to Milton. You rarely saw him without seeing one of his kids or grandkids nearby. He leaves to cherish his memories: two sisters,  Clara Branch (Joel) of Louisburg, NC and Shirley Washington of Norfolk, VA; two brothers, William Washington Sr. (Rosemary) and Ray Washington both of Norfolk, VA; eight children, Timika Hicks, Tammy Jacobs, Milton Jacobs (Norda), Robert Murphy, Kendric McClease, Nasir Washington, Sincere Washington and Sanaa McClease all of Norfolk, VA; three stepchildren, Lavonda McMillan (Hughie), Lamont Jacobs (Prena), and Felicia Skinner (Calvin); twenty-seven grandchildren; and fivegreat grandchildren. Milton has several nieces, nephews and many relatives and friends, including a special friend, Netha "Margie" Jacobs, who will miss him dearly.

A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Enoch Baptist Church, 5641 Herbert Moore Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23462. Interment will follow at Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk. Viewing will be from 5 pm until 7 pm Monday, February 24, 2020 at Pretlow and Sons Funeral Home, 500 Liberty Street, Chesapeake.