Baby Boy El'Liasion Le'Frances Dior Daughtery

Jan 24, 2021

Baby Boy El'Liasion Le'Frances Dior Daughtery, transitioned Sunday, January 24, 2021 at his residence. A celebration of life will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at Missouri Baptist Church. He will be laid to rest in Carver Memorial Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Dareen Elizabeth Harris-Nowell

Jan 22, 2021

Dareen Elizabeth Harris-Nowell was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on Friday, January 22, 2021 at Autumn Care of Mechanicsville Retirement Home in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dareen was born on September 1, 1951 in Joliet, Illinois to the late Robert Harris and Delores Burkhart. She graduated from Joliet Central High School in 1971 and later attended Highland Community...

James Truman Lawrence, Sr.

Jan 20, 2021

For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:6-7 “A Time to Be Born & A Time to Die” James (Affectionately known as Truman by family and Jimmie by others) was born June...

John H. Mayo, Sr.

Jan 16, 2021

John “Jackie” Henry Mayo, Sr., 70 transitioned Saturday, January 16 at his residence surrounded by family. He was preceded in death by his mother, Maude Perry (Hersey); Father, Leroy Williams (Lucille); Grandmother, Lillie Rawls; Brothers, Woodrow Scarborough and Warren Wells; Sister Barbara Williams Jarrell (willie). John, affectionately known as “Jackie” was born February 11, 1950 in Nansemond County to the...

Mr. Donald Mabrey

Jan 13, 2021

Mr. Donald L. Mabrey, 60, of Burnett’s Way, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Wednesday, January 13, 2021. He was predeceased by his father, James T. Mabrey, brothers, Ronald Mabrey, Calvin Simpson, Elton Mabrey, sister-in-law, Michiko Mabrey, brother-in-law, John Ricks, and mother-in-law, Betty Ann Futrell. Donald, affectionately known as “Twin”, was born March 31, 1960 to Thelma Simpson and the late James “JT”...

Derrick L. Armstrong

Jan 11, 2021

Derrick L. Armstrong Sr, of Suffolk, Virginia went to his heavenly home on Monday, January 11, 2021. Derrick was born April 9, 1962 in Mobile, Alabama. He was the youngest of four children that blessed the union of Johnny and Della Armstrong. Derrick accepted Christ at an early age and later joined Central Missionary Baptist Church in Detroit, Michigan. He...

Dayquan Travon Eley

Jan 11, 2021

Dayquan Travon Eley, 28, of Darren Circle Portsmouth, Virginia transitioned Monday, January 11, 2021. He was the son of Philana Eley and Allen Cooley. He was a graduate of Lakeland High School and worked at NEXCOM for the past 4 1/2 years as a Forklift Driver. He attended Lakeview Missionary Baptist Church. He leaves to cherish his memories his daughter,...

Breyon Lavon Daughtery

Jan 10, 2021

Breyon Lavon Daughtery, 37, of Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Sunday, January 10, 2021. He was the son of Robert Daughtery and the late Celestine A. Edwards. He was a graduate of Suffolk Public Schools and was employed with Shiloh Landscaping for three years. Breyon was a member of Gates of Heaven C.O.G.I.C. He leaves to cherish his memory his father, Robert...

Mother Lula Wiggins

Jan 10, 2021

Mother Lula Mae Goodman Wiggins, 89, of Pinetree Way, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Sunday, January 10, 2021 at her residence. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Bishop William P. Wiggins, Sr., father, Elder Linwood Goodman, Sr., mother, Ollie Mae Harrell Goodman, stepmother, Lizzie B. Goodman, sisters, Margaret, Eloise, Joyce and Trina; brothers, Frank, James, Linwood, Jr. and Willie...

Mr. Beverly "BB" Backus

Jan 9, 2021

In the late evening of January 9,2021, God dispatched His angels to usher His child home. Beverly 'BB' Lafayette Backus left with them to go to his heavenly home. BB was the son of Laura Ashe Carruth and Grady Lafayette Backus. He was born in Suffolk, Virginia on December 8, 1946. Soon after his birth, he moved with his mother...