On Monday, April 6, 2020 at approximately 11:37AM the death angel arrived at Sentara Obici Hospital and took our beloved brother, cousin and friend Michael Oswald Whitfield, better known as Big Mike. He was 63 years old. He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert White Whitfield and Emma Marie Copeland Whitfield; and a brother, Roderick Costello Whitfield. Michael...
Dorothy Mae Johnson, 93, of New Jersey transitioned April 2, 2020 at Saint Barnabas Medical Center. A private service will be held Friday, April 10 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home, Inc. She will be laid to rest in Carver Memorial Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Bettie Chatman Mayfield, 71, of East Washington Street, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Thursday, April 2, 2020 at Sentara Obici Hospital. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Deaconess Mary Jones Knight, 83, departed this life on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at Southampton Memorial Hospital, after a period of declining health. She was a resident at East Pavilion Nursing Home for nearly seven years. Mary was born to the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard and Ethel Jones in Williamston, North Carolina. Mary attended Isle of Wight Training School...
Yohonda C. Sawyer, 40, of Freeney Avenue, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at Sentara Obici Hospital. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Francise Bell, 53, transitioned Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was the daughter of Portia Bell and the late Leory Robinson. She was a graduate of John Yeates High School and attended Bryant and Stratton and Ashford University. She retired; as a Bus Aid from The Children's Center. Francise leaves to cherish his memory her mother, Portia...
Stanley Darnell Pittman, 57, of Suffolk, Virginia passed away peacefully at VCU MCV Health, 1211 E. Marshall Street, Richmond, Virginia on April 1, 2020 He was born in Nansemond County, Suffolk, VA and the youngest child of Gladys W. Pittman and the late David Eugene Pittman, Sr. Stanley was joined in holy matrimony to Vicki C. Wiggins on June 11,...
Angel Tiara Holloway, 23, of Ashford Drive, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Monday, March 30, 2020 at Sentara Obici Hospital. She is the daughter of Larry D. and Cathy C. Holloway. She was a graduate of King's Fork High School and a member of Living Faith Prophetic Ministries. She leaves to cherish her memory her parents Larry D. and Cathy C. Holloway;...
Vivian Theresa Middleton, the daughter of the late James L. and Doris Mae Baker, was born on June 25, 1948 in Suffolk, Virginia. On Sunday, March 29th, 2020, she slipped quietly away from us and into eternal rest with the Lord in Valley Stream, New York. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers Harlen and...
George Washington Young, III, 64, of Greene Chapel Road, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Saturday, March 28, 2020 at Sentara Obici Hospital. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.