Ms. Bobby Jean Darden
Oct 10, 2025
Bobby Jean Darden, age 65, of Suffolk, Virginia, peacefully passed away at her residence on October 10, 2025. Born and raised in Suffolk, Bobby Jean was a lifelong resident of the city she loved. She received her education through Suffolk Public Schools and dedicated over 30 years of faithful service to the City of Suffolk as a custodial worker. Her...
Travis Lamont Evans
Oct 6, 2025
Travis Lamont Evans, 44, of Causey Avenue, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Monday, October 6, 2025. He was born on February 23, 1981 to Charlene Evans and George Hilton.
Travis, also known as "May Brown" and "Don Won" was reared in the Suffolk community and was educated within the Suffolk Public School System; having attended Nansemond River High School. Travis furthered his education...
Avelina P. Ibrahim
Oct 2, 2025
Avelina P. Ibrahim, 72, transitioned Thursday, October 2, 2025 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. A service honoring her life will be held 11 A.M.-1:00 P.M, Tuesday, October 14, 2025 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest in Holly Lawn Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home,...
Deacon Reginald W. Johnson, Jr.
Sep 30, 2025
Deacon Reginald Wilson Johnson, Jr., 75, of Proctors Bridge Road, Ivor, VA, transitioned on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at Sentara Obici Hospital. A public viewing will be held 3:00-7:00pm, Friday, October 10, 2025 at the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home, Inc. A celebration of life will be held 3:00pm, Saturday, October 11, 2025 at New Branch Baptist...
Patricia "Tricia Ann" Warren
Sep 29, 2025
Ms. Patricia "Tricia Ann" Warren, age 65, of Suffolk, VA, peacefully transitioned on Monday, September 29, 2025, at Maryview Medical Center.
Born in Holland, Virginia, she was the cherished daughter of the late Bernice and Hollis Wiggins. Tricia Ann grew up in Suffolk and completed her education with Suffolk Public Schools before furthering her studies at Kee Business College. She dedicated...
Romie L. Ledbetter, Sr.
Sep 29, 2025
Obituary for Romie Linwood Ledbetter Sr.
"A Life of Perseverance, Faith, Service, and Love"
From the very beginning, Romie’s life was marked by love, hard work, and faith. A devoted son, brother, husband, father, uncle, and friend, he lived with humility and strength, always giving of himself to his family, his church, and his community.
Romie Linwood Ledbetter Sr. was born on November...
Gary M. Eaton
Sep 26, 2025
Gary McKinly Eaton, Sr., was a retired veteran from the U.S. Army. He was employed at Gwaltney in Smithfield, Virginia, and worked on the river as an Oysterman. He went to glory on September 26, 2025, at the age of 87, in his lovely home surrounded by his wife and family.
Gary is survived by his wife: Herlene Brown-Eaton; his children...
Robert Earl Boone
Sep 26, 2025
Robert Earl Boone, 84, transitioned Friday, September 26, 2025 at his home. He was the son of the late George Peter Gilliam and the late Willie Mae Gilliam. He was born by his biological mother the late Frances E. Armstrong on May 1, 1941. Also preceeded in death, bonus daughter; Lue Brenda Stagg, bonus son; Stacie Walker, 3 grandchildren; Shari...
Jonas Woodruff, Sr.
Sep 25, 2025
Jonas Woodruff, Sr., 80, peacefully transitioned on Thursday, September 25, 2025 at Shore Health & Rehabilitation Center in Parksley, VA. A public viewing will be held 2:00-6:00pm, Thursday, October 2, 2025 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home, Inc. A celebration of life will be held 11:00am, Friday, October 3, 2025 at Gates of Heaven C.O.G.I.C. Mr....
Charlie E. Reid, Jr.
Sep 23, 2025
Charlie Edward Reid, Jr., or Big Charlie, as his late wife affectionately called him, transitioned peacefully in his home surrounded by his children on September 23, 2025.
Mr. Charlie spent 96 wonderful years on Earth as a resident and community figure in the city of Suffolk. Mr. Charlie spent 47 of those years as a dedicated supervisor at Norfolk Shipbuilding- Berkeley...