Our beloved Ethel Mae Shew, 96 entered into eternal rest at 9:10p.m., Saturday, March 16, 2024 at her home.Ethel was born on February 11, 1928 to the late Paul and Ethel Blount.Ethel was educated at the I.C. Norcom High School where she graduated.Ethel retired from New York Department of Corrections and Virginia Department of Corrections.Ethel gave her life to Christ at...
Dorothy Louise Collins-Parker was born Oct. 17, 1938 to the late Leno C. Parker and Thomas Parker. She attended Nansemond County Schools. She was employed by Tufts Medical Center and returned to Virginia and was employed by the School System until she retired.On March 11, 2024, the Almighty and wise God called to rest Dorothy L.C Parker. She was preceded...
Donald Andrew Van-Nevele, 64, of Pioneer Way, Hampton, Virginia, transitioned at his residence on Saturday, March 9, 2024. A celebration of life will be held 10:00am, Friday, March 15, 2024 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home, Inc. Mr. Van-Nevele will be interred with military honors at Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery on Monday, April...
On March 5, 2024, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, Jeston Howell affectionately known as (Beaver) departed his life at Sentara Leigh Hospital, Norfolk, Virginia. He worked at Birdsong Peanut Company for over 10 years until his untimely death. He enjoyed the outdoors and would make anyone laugh if you were in his present.
He was born...
Mother Eugenia Joesephene Eason, “Genie” as she was affectionately known by family and friends, was born on September 19, 1920, to Willie Augustus Eason Sr and Martha Smith Eason.
She attended Florence Graded School, which is now Florence Bowser Elementary School. She retired from Planter’s Peanuts in August 1983 after 28 years of hard work. She was involved in her community...
Linda M. Francis of Suffolk, Virginia, entered into a peaceful slumber on March 3, 2024, at the tender age of 61.She was born on March 7, 1962, to the late William Francis Sr. and Sue Ellen Wiggins Hunter. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by herSiblings: Patricia Johnson, Shelia, Lonnie, and Robert Francis, and her nephew Rontral Hunter. She was...
In the quiet echoes of our hearts, where grief and love intertwine, we gather today to remember Joyce Lenora "Lil Mess" Woodson who was born to the late Wilbert Brown, Sr., and Lottie Harris on December 16, 1953."Lil Mess" as her family affectionately called her, was baptized at Sixth Street Baptist Church at an early age. She was educated in...
Janice Lee Davis
Janice Lee Davis, affectionately known as “Aunt Poo”, a beloved member of the Suffolk, VA community, passed away on March 3, 2024. Born on April 15, 1959, Janice's life was marked by compassion, dedication, and love for her family and neighbors. She was preceded in death by her Grandmother Rosa Lee Savage, Father Robert Davis, Son Toriano Johnson,...
Baby Boy Xavier L. Jones transitioned Sunday, March 3, 2024 at Clinch Valley Medical Center. All services are pending. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Robert Early FeatherstonSunrise July 12, 1932, Sunset March 1, 2024The Lord called Mr. Robert Early Featherston, 91, home on Friday March 1,2024 at hisresidence. He was born July 12, 1932, to the late Robert Early Featherston and Eldora HamiltonFeatherston.He was preceded in death by both his parents, his son Robert Louis Featherston, two sistersTheodora F. Beal and Dorothy F. White,...