Barbara Ann Beamon
Dec 3, 2020
On December 3, 2020 Barbara Ann Beamon, our loving sister, aunt, great-aunt, cousin, and friend departed this earthly life. At the time of her passing she was 66 years old. Barbara was born in Portsmouth, Virginia to the late William Elmer and Lucy Mae Beamon. She was a 1972 graduate of IC Norcom High School. She later pursued additional studies...
Laura Mae Rodgers
Dec 2, 2020
Laura Mae Richardson Rodgers was born in Nansemond County June 28, 1931, to the late Junius and Estelle Richardson. She was educated in the Virginia Public School System where she later, also became an employee. Laura was a long-standing member of Little Mt. Zion Baptist Church where she was active until limited by health. Laura was a caring, nurturing person...
Marie Louise Croker
Nov 30, 2020
Marie Louise Croker passed away Monday November 30, 2020@ Sentara Obici Hospital. She was born to the late Virginia Jones Croker and Clifton Croker. A native of Suffolk, Va. Educated in Nansemond County School System. She worked at Suffolk News Herald for several years until her health declined. Marie was a member of Tabernacle Christian Church. She served on the...
Russell Skinner
Nov 29, 2020
Russell Skinner, 83, of Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Sentara Obici Hospital. He was the son of the late Georgia Skinner and William G. Skinner. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Norwood Skinner, Russo Skinner and James Leon Skinner, Sr., sister, Magdalene Skinner. He retired in 2015 from Erwin Molding Company after 50 years of...
William Isiah Privott
Nov 28, 2020
William I. Privott was born to the late Elijah and Minnie Privott on Sept 29,1939 in Edenton North Carolina. At an early age William helped his father tend to the family’s farm. He also attended Robert L. Vann in North Carolina for his education. William later moved to New York for work. There he met and later married the love...
Ann Williams Sharpe
Nov 27, 2020
Ann Marie Williams Sharpe, 90, of Portsmouth, transitioned peacefully at her residence on November 27, 2020. Ann was born in Holland Virginia to the late Elcanian and Lala Williams. She was one of five children. Ann was a graduate of East Suffolk High School. Learning was always important to her. She took courses in various areas including evangelism, sewing, upholstery,...
Kimberly Wiggins Artis
Nov 26, 2020
Kimberly Wiggins Artis, 44, of S. Main Street, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Thursday, November,26,2020 at her residence. She was the daughter of Jean Wiggins Riddick and Ellery L. Wiggins. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, George and Mamie Wiggins and Lee Herman and Lula Mae Wiggins; uncles, Russell Lee Wiggins, John E. Wiggins and Rev. William D. Wiggins, Sr....
Margaret Jones
Nov 23, 2020
Margaret Davis Jones, 85, of Suffolk, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020, at Sentara Obici Hospital Suffolk. She was born in Suffolk on August 8, 1935, to the late Jefferson and Ruth Davis. Margaret was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and she always put her family first. She loved spending time with her family and friends. She worked...
Gladys Winnegan Pittman
Nov 23, 2020
Gladys W. Pittman, 90, of Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Monday, November 23, 2020 at Autumn Care of Suffolk. She was born in Isle of Wight County, VA and the daughter of the late Calvin and Blanche Winnegan. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, David Eugene Pittman, Sr.; son, Stanley Darnell Pittman; siblings, Alice Gradison, Violet Winnegan,...
Nadie Alexandria Dildy
Nov 21, 2020
On Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, God looked around His garden and noticed He needed another angel, so He looked upon the earth and He saw your beautiful face. Mrs. Nadie Dildy, 94, was born Dec. 12, 1925, to the late Shad and Alberta Jones. She was the wife of the late James L. “Shorty” Dildy for 60 years. She was...