Mother Edna Savage Butler quietly and peacefully transitioned from this earthly life on June 7, 2026 surrounded by her family at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband Dennis Butler; three sisters, Dolly Johnson, Ida Jordan, and Marie Williams; one brother, Bishop John R. Savage; and two granddaughters, Tameka Carter and Tiffany Williams.
Edna was born on...
Ellen Britt Johnson was born on March 13, 1962, in Suffolk, Virginia, to the late Ellen Jane Britt and George B. Britt. On Saturday, June 6, 2026, God whispered, “Come home, my child, come home, for I have prepared a place for you,” to our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend. Our beloved matriarch obeyed and quietly slipped away...
Harold Nathaniel Turner, Sr., 65, transitioned Friday, June 5, 2026. A viewing will be held 3-4 p.. Saturday, June 27, 2026 and a celebration of life will be held 4:00 p.m. Saturday, June 27, 2026 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home, Inc. The family has entrusted Crocker Funeral Home with services rendered with dignity, compassion, and...
Luther Kenta Woodall, 49, of River Watch Drive, Suffolk, VA, transitioned on Thursday, June 4, 2026 at Sentara Obici Hospital. A memorial celebration will be held 11:00am, Friday, June 12, 2026 at East End Baptist Church. The family has entrusted Crocker Funeral Home, Inc. with professional services rendered with dignity, compassion and care
On May 31, 2026, God called His faithful servant, Alphonso Lee Ricks (AL), home to eternal rest. Surrounded by the love of family and friends, he departed this life, leaving behind a legacy of faith, strength, and love that will continue to inspire all who knew him.
Born on October 15, 1949, in Southampton County, Virginia, AL was the beloved son...
Sharece Marie McNealy was born to Edward George and Arnetta McNealy Chatman on June 29, 1989 in Far Rockaway, New York. (Her father preceded her in death).
Reci started school in Queens, New York and later moved to Mobile, AL with her family where she graduated from high school in 2007. She got her first job at Hardee's where she worked until...
Sam "Biggie" Scott, Jr., 91, of Rountree Crescent, Suffolk, VA, transitioned on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at his residence. A public viewing will be held 4-7pm, Wednesday, June 3, 2026 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home. A celebration of life will be held 1:00pm, Thursday, June 4, 2026 at Oak Grove Baptist Church. Mr. Scott will...
Beulah Mae “Pee Wee” Johnson Diggs peacefully departed this life on May 26, 2026. Born on April 15, 1950, in Nansemond County, Virginia, to Blanche and the late David Holland, Beulah lived a life rooted in love, faith, family, strength, and compassion. She was a woman whose presence brought comfort, wisdom, and warmth to everyone blessed to know her.
Beulah was...
In Loving Memory of George “Jay” Parker Douglas III
December 29, 1971 – May 23, 2026
With deep love and heartfelt sorrow, we announce the passing of George “Jay” Parker Douglas III, who transitioned from this life on May 23, 2026, at the age of 54.
Jay was born on December 29, 1971, in the Bronx, New York, to Bridget Douglas-Burton and George...
James Seward Brown Sr.
Sunrise: November 23, 1937 | Sunset: May 22, 2026
God, in His infinite wisdom, called James Seaward Brown Sr., age 88, of Suffolk, Virginia, from labor to reward on May 22, 2026 at Windsor Grove Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Greeleville, South Carolina, a community in Montgomery County, to the late Aaron Smith Brown and...