Bettie Ann Anderson

Dec 17, 2024

Bettie Ann Barnes Anderson, 81, of Chesapeake, Virginia, died early Tuesday morning, December 17th at Sentara Leigh Memorial Hospital.

A native of North Carolina, she was born on February 1, 1943 and grew up in Paterson, New Jersey. She was preceded in death by her parents, Virgie Mae and Ben Barnes and her natural mother Victoria Barnes.

Bettie was a brilliant and...

Willie Antonio Hill

Dec 16, 2024

Willie Antonio Hill, 55, of York Street, Suffolk, VA, transitioned on Monday, December 16, 2024 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. All services are private. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Marion Shantae Beale

Dec 13, 2024

Marion Shantae Beale, 47, of Nansemond Parkway, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Friday, December 13, 2024 at her residence. Throughout her life, she embodied the essence of love, compassion and giving. Her unwavering spirit, unwavering commitment to kindness and her humor touched the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her. Well known as Shantae, whether it was through a...

Jane L. Garrett

Dec 11, 2024

Jane L. Garrett, 76, of West Finney Avenue, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at Sentara Obici Hospital. All services are pending. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.

Winfield Tanner

Dec 10, 2024

Winfield Tanner, 78, of Corinth Chapel Road, Suffolk, VA transitioned on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at Sentara Obici Hospital. A public viewing will be held 2-7pm, Tuesday, December 17, 2024 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel. A celebration of life will be held 11am, Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at Laurel Hill United Church of Christ. He will be laid to...

Janice Jones Parker

Dec 9, 2024

Janice Jones, 63, of Carver Avenue transitioned Monday, December 9, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Gladys O. Jones and Lorenzo L. Davis, Sr. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her siblings, Frank Jones, Morris Jones, Patricia Briggs, Jeanell Wells, Monwelda Holliman, Margaret Lee, Carmen Jones, Lonnie Williams, Vincent Davis, Sr. and Lorenzo Davis, Jr.

Janice...

Randolph Crocker, Sr.

Dec 8, 2024

Randolph (Randy) was born on July 12, 1947 to the late Phillip H. Crocker, Sr. and the late Malinda G. Crocker. He was a native of Baltimore, MD then he moved to Suffolk, VA. On Sunday, December 8, 2024, he entered into eternal rest at his residence in Suffolk, VA.

Randy enlisted in the U.S. Marines at an early age, and...

Baby Christian Kodah Lee Adams

Dec 8, 2024

"And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, and said, Verily I say unto yo9u, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of Heaven."-Matthew 18:2-3

On Sunday, December 8, 2024, the sweet and gentle soul of Baby Christian Kodah Lee Adams entered eternal peace...

Milton Clarence Hill

Dec 7, 2024

Milton C. Hill was born on August 16, 1943, and peacefully passed away on December 7, 2024. He was the son of the late James and Bernice Hill. Milton is survived by his children: Nancy Tyler (Maurice Tyler, husband), Monica Hill, and Anthony Davis (Grace Davis, wife). He was one of ten siblings, with two brothers still living: James Hill...

Delorise Jo Jackson

Dec 4, 2024

Mother Delorise Jo Jackson is the only child of the late Mother Mamie L. Fleetwood and the late Mr. James T. Gatling. She was born in Nansemond County, now the City of Suffolk, in 1951. Mother Jackson spent her childhood and part of her adult life in the City of Newport, News Virgina before deciding later to settle in Suffolk. 

She...