Rev. Vernon Wilson
Jun 8, 2020
Rev. Vernon Wilson of Willow Lane, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Monday, June 8, 2020. He was the son of the late Annie Wilson and Wesley Wilson. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Wilson; daughter, Mary Goodwin-Williams and two sons, Carl Wilson and Keith Wilson. He attended Norfolk State University and Retired from Willow Lane Corp...
Baron Barnes
Jun 7, 2020
Baron Barnes, 35, of Davis Blvd, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Sunday, June 7, 2020. He was the son of Denise Mack and the late Herbert Barnes. Baron attended Lakeland High School. He leaves to cherish his memory his mother, Denise Mack; brother, Herbert Barnes; sister, Anitra Barnes; and a host of relatives and friends. A graveside service will be held noon,...
Darryl Lee Vaughan
Jun 7, 2020
Darryl Lee Vaughan, 55, of Johnson Street, Franklin, Virginia transitioned Sunday, June 7, 2020. A celebration of life will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2020 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Gwendolyn W. Leak
Jun 5, 2020
Gwendolyn Witherspoon Leak, 65, of Ashtown Avenue, Franklin, Virginia transitioned Friday, June 5, 2020. Information is being provided by Crocker Funeral Home, Inc. Jack A. Hawes Funeral Home, 115 N. Pershing Street, Warsaw, North Carolina has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Clarence S. West, Sr.
May 24, 2020
Mr. Clarence S. West, Sr., was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 24, 2020. Clarence was affectionately known by many names which include: Stiffy, Lil Bruh, Man-house, and Heavy. He was born on October 3, 1934 to the late Roosevelt West and Lucille Anderson West. He was preceded in death by his sisters Emily Mae Covington...
Gloria Eliza Adams
May 23, 2020
Gloria Eliza Adams of Alexandria, Virginia peacefully and quietly entered into eternal rest on Saturday May 23, 2020 at The Adler Center in Loudon County, Virginia. She was 93 years of age, born May 21, 1927 in Southampton County, Virginia to the late Israel Scott, Sr. and the late Odell McNeal Scott. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Kolley Wayne Lewis
May 22, 2020
Kolley Wayne Lewis,47, of Wexford Drive, West transitioned May 22, 2020 at Sentara Obici Hospital. He was the son of Edna M. Lewis and the late Deacon Kelley M. Lewis. He attended Suffolk Public Schools and graduated from John F. Kennedy High School class of 1990. He attended Norfolk State University and worked at John Yeates Middle School where he...
James J. Parker
May 21, 2020
James "Big Eye" Parker, 81, of Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Concordia Transitional Care and Rehabilitation.He was the son of the late Mary P. Davis and step-father Morris Davis. He attended Booker T. Washington High School and retired from Planter-Heinz-Kraft in 1999 after 43 years of faithful and dedicated service. James was an avid lover of football....
Desmond Reco Hicks, Sr.
May 17, 2020
Desmond Reco Hicks, Sr., 41, Suffolk, Va transitioned on May 17, 2020. He was predeceased by his father Gary Worrell. He leaves to cherish his memory his mother, Deborah Worrell; two sons, Desmond Hicks, Jr. and Deavion McCray; brother, Delgado L. Hicks, Sr.; sister, Keesha Hicks; many other family members and friends. A celebration of life will be held noon,...
Sandra "Sandy-Cake" Howell-Dunson
May 16, 2020
On Saturday, May 16, 2020, Sandra Howell-Dunson gained her wings. She was the daughter of the late Al Smith Howell, Sr. and Flossie Mae Picott-Howell. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Linda Warathan and Wanda Adedapo. She was a native of Holland, VA affectionately known as Sandy Cake. She graduated from Forest Glen High School in 1977 and...