Johnnie C. Spruill, Sr.
Nov 3, 2025
On November 3, 2025, Johnnie Cherry Spruill Sr. departed this life while at his place of residence, The East Pavilion Nursing Home, Franklin, VA. He was a native of Suffolk, VA born on August 12, 1935 in Bertie County, NC., to the late Amos Spruill and Inez Cherry Spruill. In addition to his parents Johnny was preceded in death by...
Barbara Mae Wall
Nov 3, 2025
On Monday, November 3, 2025, our beloved Barbara Mae Wall gently gained her heavenly wings at Sentara Obici Hospital. She was 84 years old.
Born and raised in Suffolk, Barbara was the proud daughter of the late Robert and Hazel Watson. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband, John Wall, and her precious daughter, Tonya Lewis (James) and we...
Michael E. Gray
Oct 29, 2025
Michael Gray was born on October 24, 1955, to the late Marvin and Bernice Gray. He peacefully entered eternal rest surrounded by family.
Michael was preceded in death by three sisters: Elizabeth Jones, Clarice Gray, and Yvonne Flagler; and two brothers: Anthony Gray and Robert Gray.
He leaves to cherish his memory one devoted daughter, Nicole Simmons (Adolph); a loving granddaughter, Jada...
John “J.C" Clinton Copeland, Jr.
Oct 24, 2025
John "J.C" Copeland, Jr., 96, of Arizona Avenue, Suffolk, Virginia, transitioned Friday, October 24, 2025, at Nans Pointe Rehabilitation and Nursing.
He leaves to cherish his memories a sister, Elaine Lee of Suffolk, Va., two brothers, Richard Copeland and Alvin Copeland, both of Suffolk, Va.
A viewing will be held from 2-7 p.m. Friday, October 31, 2025, at Crocker Funeral Home. A...
James Eveton Harris, Sr.
Oct 21, 2025
James Eveton Harris, Sr., 77, of Darden Scott Road, Sedley, Virginia, transitioned on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at his residence. A public viewing will be held 1-7pm, Friday, October 31, 2025 at Crocker Funeral Home. A celebration of life will be held 12 Noon, Saturday, November 1, 2025 at New Branch Baptist Church, Ivor, VA. Mr. Harris will be laid...
Robert Lee Brown
Oct 19, 2025
On October 19th Mr. Robert Lee Brown departed this life in his home on Nansemond Parkway. Robert was born October 17, 1958 in Nansemond County to Queen Brown and the late Willie Brown Sr.
He worked for Meadow Brooke Memorial helping dig graves and painting the chambers inside the Mausoleum. He also was employed with Blair Brothers driving trucks. He had...
Albert "Pete" B. Sears
Oct 17, 2025
With love and gratitude for his life, the family of Albert "Pete" Sears announces his peaceful passing on October 17, 2025.
Pete was born on December 29, 1942 in Suffolk VA, the son of Albert Washington Sears (deceased) and Gladys Mae Davis (Rodgers - deceased). He was raised in the Saratoga community of Suffolk, VA, with his sister Winnie Sears Carson,...
Robert "Speedy" Clarence Wilkins
Oct 17, 2025
“But seek ye first, the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.”
Matthew 6:33
Our beloved, Robert C. Wilkins, peacefully entered eternal rest on October 17, 2025, at Sentara Obici Hospital, surrounded by his family and friends.
Robert C. Wilkins, known to many as “Speedy,” was a man of strong faith, and instilled the importance...
Duremius Norell Davis
Oct 15, 2025
Life & Legacy
Duremius Davis was born on February 21, 1972, in Birmingham, Alabama, and passed away on October 15, 2025, in Suffolk, Virginia. He was a steadfast servant of family, church, and country whose warm smile and generous spirit left a lasting impression on everyone he met.
Duremius served his country honorably as a loyal sailor in the United States Navy...
Wilbert "Lil Bookie" Johnson, Jr.
Oct 10, 2025
Wilbert Lee “Lil Bookie” Johnson, Jr. was born on August 7, 1979, and departed this life unexpectedly on October 10, 2025 leaving behind cherished memories and loved ones.
Wilbert attended Nansemond River High School and worked for Nansemond Pre-Cast Concrete Company as a Concrete Finisher, where he was known for his strong work ethic and dedication to his craft.
Lil Bookie loved...