Debra Pierce-Kearney

Jan 12, 2026

Elder Debra I. Pierce-Kearney, 69, of Suffolk, Virginia, transitioned Monday, January 12, 2026, at her residence. Visitation with family will be held Sunday, January 18, 2026, and Monday, January 19, 2026, 3-7 p.m at Joy Apostolic Ministries, 807 W. Washington Street, Suffolk, Virginia 23434. Viewing will be held 3-5 p.m Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at Crocker Funeral Home. A celebration...

Janice Juanita Parker

Jan 4, 2026

Janice “Poochie” Parker 85, of Suffolk, Va. transitioned Sunday, January 4, 2026 peacefully in her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, James “Big Eye” Parker; her parents, Arizona B. Jones and Sidney H. Jones, Sr.; 5 sisters, Rachel Joyner, Willie Mary Cross, Ernestine Jones, Elizabeth Foreman, and Bessie Watson; 2 brothers, Sidney H. Jones, Jr. and Jasper...

James Henry Stevenson, Sr.

Jan 4, 2026

James Henry Stevenson, Sr., 77, of McKinley Avenue, Suffolk, Virginia 23434 transitioned Sunday, January 4, 2026 at his residence. A viewing will be held 2-5 p.m. Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Crocker Funeral Home. A celebration of life will be held 11:00am, Friday, January 9, 2026 at St. Mark AME Zion Church, 817 Mckinley Avenue, Suffolk, Virginia 23434. He will...

Eddie Silver, Jr.

Jan 1, 2026

Eddie Silver, Jr., 78, of Wesley Chapel, Florida transitioned Thursday, January 1, 2026. A celebration of life will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 30, 2026 at Gates of Heaven C.O.G.I.C. He will be laid to rest in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Mother Bernice Lee Scott

Jan 1, 2026

Bernice Lee Scott transitioned peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, January 1, 2026 while surrounded by family. She was born on August 7, 1939 to the late Aaron K. Morris Sr. and Eunice Hayslett Morris in Nansemond County, Virginia.

Bernice provided personal care for over 30 years and was known for her compassion and dedication to her patients. She enjoyed helping...

Harold A. Rice, Jr.

Dec 30, 2025

Harold Arthur Rice, Jr., 66, of Cypress Chapel Road, Suffolk, VA, transitioned on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at his residence. All services will be private. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Clarence O. Foster, Jr.

Dec 29, 2025

Obituary of Clarence Odell Foster, Jr.

On December 16, 1944, Clarence Odell Foster and Jennie Fulgham Foster were blessed with the birth of a bouncing baby boy. Overflowing with pride, they named him Clarence Odell Foster, Jr., in honor of his father. From the very beginning, his parents knew there was something special about him. He brought joy wherever he went...

Laura Jane Williams

Dec 28, 2025

Laura Jane Williams, 88, of Gates Road, Suffolk, VA, transitioned on Sunday, December 28, 2025 at her residence. A public viewing will be held 3-7pm, Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel. A celebration of life will be held 12 Noon, Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Stoney Branch Missionary Baptist Church, Gates, NC. Ms. Williams will be...

Trina S. Newby-Ferguson

Dec 27, 2025

Trina Sharon Newby Ferguson

Sunrise Sunset

November 29, 1978 – December 27, 2025

Our beloved Trina Sharon Newby Ferguson, a cherished mother, daughter, wife, aunt, sister and friend left us too soon on December 27, 2025, at Sentara Obici Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She leaves behind a legacy of love and laughter as she was always willing to extend her hand...

Una Louise Phillips

Dec 25, 2025

If it had not been the Lord who was on our side. Psalm 124:1

Una Louise Phillips,67, of Forest Oak Ln transitioned on Christmas Day, Thursday, December 25, 2025.

Una was a graduate of John F. Kennedy High School class of ‘77. She was a Certified Nurse Assistant, from the VA Health Department.

She was preceded in death by her, parents Vera Mae...