Shalonda Cofield
Apr 24, 2021
Shalonda Melvette Cofield also known as "Cofield", 39, was born on September 28, 1981 in Suffolk, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her mother, Carolyn J. Cofield and uncle Clinton Cofield. Shalonda was a member of Gates of Heaven Church of God in Christ where she was a member of the choir and a teach of the VBS. She...
Fred Douglas Knight
Apr 21, 2021
Fred Douglas Knight, 66, of Kilby Avenue transitioned Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at his residence. He was born May 3, 1964 in Nansemond County, Virginia to the late Edith Copeland Knight and Ernest Knight, Sr. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Ernest Knight, Jr, Lloyd Knight and Vernon Knight, Sr. and sister-in-law, Gina Knight. He...
Joyce O. Diggs
Apr 20, 2021
Joyce O. Diggs, 66, transitioned Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was the daughter of Mable Hucks and the late Charles Eley. Besides her father she was preceded in death by her aunts Lula Mae Cary and Johnrene Cary and grandmother, Marie Hux. She retired in 2012 from Management for Burger King after serving faithfully for numerous...
Gloria Elizabeth Copeland Lewis
Apr 20, 2021
On the morning of Tuesday, April 20, 2021. God decided to call our beloved Gloria Elizabeth Copeland-Lewis affectionately known to all as “Tootsie” to His heavenly home to be with Him. She was the first child born to Abe Copeland Jr. and Mattie Louise Hinton Copeland of Holland, Virginia on May 2, 1948. As a child, “Tootsie” attended Nansemond Training...
Deetra Chanee Foreman
Apr 14, 2021
In the early morning hours of April 14, 2021, God dispatched his angels to usher his child home. Deetra Chanee Foreman left with them to go to her heavenly home. Deetra was the precious daughter of Vivian Maurice Staples and the late Bernard Staples. She was born October 14, 1975 in Norfolk, Virginia. Much of her childhood was spent in...
Ebony Lacy-Leigh Laster
Apr 14, 2021
Ebony Lacy-Leigh Laster, 32, of Diven Street, Norfolk, Virginia transitioned Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. A celebration of life will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, April 24, 2021 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Margaret E. Keys
Apr 14, 2021
Margaret E. Keys was born December 9, 1942 to the late John Baton and Ola Bell Daughty Baton. Margaret gained her wings on April 14, 2021 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She leaves to cherish her memory, her daughters, Shretta Luton (John), Doris Keys; son, Norris Keys (Cheryl). She is survived by her her sister, Merlina Faulk (Linwood), Judy Boone (Robert),...
Linwood I. Wiggins, Sr.
Apr 13, 2021
Linwood I. Wiggins, Sr., 72, of Myrtle Avenue, Norfolk, Virginia transitioned Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. He was the son of the late Lucile Wiggins and Robert Lee Wiggins. He was a graduate of Southwestern High School and Aircraft Apprentice School. He retired after 30 years of faithful and dedicated service as a Refrigerator and air...
Raven Elinda Sydney
Apr 9, 2021
Raven Elinda Sydney, 27, of Dabney Lane, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Friday, April 9, 2021 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She is the daughter of Theresa Mitchell. Raven was a graduate of Valencia College and Kaplan College, there she was on the Dean's List, had perfect attendance and highest honors. She was employed with FEMA and was an Entrepreneur. Raven Elinda Sydney...
Thurman Langston
Apr 9, 2021
Thurman Langston, 85, of Butler Drive, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Friday, April 9, 2021 at his residence. He was the son of the late Rosa Lee Langston Howell. Besides his mother he was preceded in death by his wife Mable M. Langston and two sons, Anthony "Tony" Thomas and Christopher "Poochie" Langston. He leaves to cherish his memories three daughters, Brenda...