Deacon Willie J. Wilson
Feb 26, 2026
On Thursday morning, February 26, 2026 according to the divine will of God, an angel was dispatched to Deep Creek Rehabilitation Home and claimed the soul of Deacon Willie J. Wilson for the Lord. Willie was born on March 15, 1942 in Hobbsville, North Carolina. He is the son of the late Janet Edwards and was raised by his god...
Larry Dino Townsend
Feb 26, 2026
Mr. Larry Townsend, 66, transitioned Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Sentara Obici Hospital. A viewing will be held 2-5 p.m. Thursday, March 12, 2026 at Crocker Funeral Home. A celebration of life will be held noon, Friday, March 13, 2026 at Macedonia Baptist Church, 8300 Crittenden Road, Suffolk, VA 23436. He will be laid to rest in the church cemetery....
Janet Celestine Wiggins
Feb 25, 2026
Janet Celestine Wiggins, 72, of Litton Lane, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Wednesday, February 25, 2026. A celebration of life will be held noon, Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Open Door Church, 816 Kings Ford Road, Suffolk, VA 23434. She will be laid to rest in Carver Memorial Cemetery. Professional services with dignity, compassion and care have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral...
Mother Mary L. Mitchell-Chapman
Feb 23, 2026
Mother Mary Lee Mitchell Chapman, born in Nansemond County, VA, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loved ones at the age of 97. She would have celebrated her 98th birthday on March 11th. She was the daughter of William Clarence and Amanda Mitchell, and is survived by four children, Amanda Teixeira (Tony), and Tarra Carroll (Ernest) of Chesapeake, Ronnie Mitchell,...
Emma Connie Blount
Feb 22, 2026
Emma Connie Blount, a cherished soul, was born on November 29, 1949, in Suffolk, Virginia. On Sunday, February 22, 2026, our Lord and Savior, in His infinite wisdom, lovingly gathered another flower from His garden and called our dear Connie home. She was a beloved daughter of the late Gordon R. Blount and Lola M. Blount, and she is reunited...
Joyce Laverne Ruffin
Feb 20, 2026
Joyce L. Ruffin was born on August 29, 1945, to the late Joseph Ruffin and Lessie Mae Ruffin. She peacefully departed this life on February 20, 2026, in Suffolk, Virginia, at the age of 80.
Joyce lived a life filled with love for her family and a heart for helping others. She enjoyed traveling, gardening, and spending time at family gatherings....
Michael Williams
Feb 20, 2026
Michael Williams, 71, of Colloden Street, Suffolk, VA, transitioned on Friday, February 20, 2026 at Nansemond Pointe Rehabilitation and Nursing. All services are currently pending. Professional services with dignity, compassion, and care have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Helen Darden Davis
Feb 18, 2026
Helen D. Davis, age 96, of Suffolk, Virginia, passed away peacefully at her residence on February 18, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Philip Reid and Annie D. Warren of Suffolk, Virginia.
Born and raised in Suffolk, Mrs. Davis enjoyed a fulfilling career with Planter before retiring. Her educational foundation was established in the Suffolk Public School System. Our...
Danita Delores Poore
Feb 17, 2026
Danita Delores Johnson Poore
March 4, 1960 - February 17, 2026
With great love and gratitude, we announce The passing of Danita Delores Johnson Poore, a devoted wife, mother, and dedicated healthcare professional.
A proud United States Coast Guard veteran, Danita served with honor and distinction. She touched countless lives as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Medical Assistant.
Danita is preceded in death...
Thelma Louise Spruill
Feb 17, 2026
On February 17, 2026, Thelma Louise Spruill departed this life at her place of residence, The East Pavilion Nursing Home, Franklin, VA. Thelma Louise Spruill was a native of Suffolk, VA, born on December 12, 1941, in Ahoskie, NC, to the late James A. Futrell and Sally Ann Futrell. She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie C. Spruill...