Ida Emma Donaldson-Cherry
Mar 22, 2026
Mrs. Ida Emma Marie Donaldson-Cherry, 89, transitioned Sunday, March 22, 2026 in Suffolk, Virginia. A celebration of life will be held noon, Monday, March 30, 2026 at Oak Grove Baptist Church. She will be laid to rest in Holly Lawn Cemetery. Professional services with dignity, compassion and care have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Alfreda Lynnette Askew
Mar 19, 2026
Alfreda Lynette Askew, 73, transitioned Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Sentara Norfolk General. A graveside celebration will be held 3:00pm, Thursday, April 9, 2026 at Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery. Professional services with dignity, compassion and care have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Vernon Garrison Copeland
Mar 19, 2026
Vernon Garrison Copeland peacefully entered eternal rest on March 19, 2026, at the age of 73.
He was born on April 10, 1952, in Suffolk, VA. He was predeceased by his parents, Joseph Murray Copeland and Lillian Sweat Copeland. As a child and young adult, he enjoyed the outdoors and loved raising different types of animals and birds. He loved plants...
Annie C. Broner
Mar 17, 2026
Mrs. Annie C. Broner was born August 31, 1943 in Terrell County, Dawson, Ga, to the late Rosebud Watson and Willie Pink Watson.
She was educated in the Terrell County School system. Early in life she became a member of Shiloh Baptist Church, Dawson, Ga., where she remained a member.
On October 29, 1980 she married the love of her life “Her...
Queen Ester Brown
Mar 17, 2026
Mrs. Queen Ester Brown departed this life on March 17th in Obici Sentera Hospital at the age of 98. She was born April 12th, 1927, in Nansemond County, Va. Queen was the daughter of the late Handesrson and Mrs. Mary Wood. She was the wife of the late Willie V. Brown, and she was a member of New Hope Baptist...
Shirley Lee Howell
Mar 16, 2026
Shirley Lee Howell, 79, of Butler Drive, Suffolk, VA, transitioned on Monday, March 16, 2026. A celebration of life memorial will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at 1 p.m. at Stoney Branch Missionary Baptist Church, located at 581 Gatlington Rd, Gates, NC 27937. Professional services with dignity, compassion and care have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home Inc.
Luvenia Harmon Lewis
Mar 13, 2026
Luvenia Harmon Lewis, 81, of Pretty Lake Rd, Norfolk, VA, transitioned on Friday, March 13, 2026 surrounded by her family in Suffolk, VA. All celebration of life services will be held in Ohio. Professional services with dignity, compassion, and care have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Phyllis Lundy
Mar 8, 2026
Phyllis Lundy, 83, of Lookout Circle, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Sunday, March 8, 2026. All services will be private. Professional services with dignity, compassion and care have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Thomas Wilson, Jr.
Mar 7, 2026
Thomas Wilson, Jr., 78, of Bradford Drive, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Sentara Virginia Beach General. All services are private. Professional services with dignity, compassion and care have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Mother Mildred K. Boone
Mar 6, 2026
Mother Mildred K. Boone, 84, of Brookwood Drive, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Friday, March 6, 2026. A celebration of life will be held 12 Noon, Friday, March 27, 2026 at St. Mary's C.O.G.I.C. Mother Boone will be laid to rest at Holly Lawn Cemetery. Professional services with dignity, compassion and care have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.