It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Tony C. Eley, a beloved son, brother, father, nephew, cousin, and friend.
Tony was born on August 28, 1962 in Suffolk, VA to the late Elsie Eley and Royal C. Eley, Sr.
Tony received his education from Windsor High School. He was employed by Amusement of America as an electrician for...
Vickie Lynn Jones Wallace, 72, of Arizona Avenue, Suffolk, VA, transitioned on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at Sentara Obici Hospital. A public viewing will be held 4-7pm, Wednesday, June 4, 2025 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel. A celebration of life will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, June 5, 2025 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home....
Vergie Mae Davis, 85, of Mytilene Drive, Newport News, VA, transitioned on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at her residence. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Living Waters Redeemed Apostolic Church of Christ, 617 48th Street, Newport News, VA. 23607. She will be laid to rest at Carver Memorial Cemetery. Professional services...
Lewis McCoy Steverson, 81, of Cutty Sark Lane, Suffolk, VA, transitioned on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at Sentara Belle Harbour Hospital. A public viewing will be held 4-7pm, Thursday, May 22, 2025 at Crocker Funeral Home, Inc. A celebration of life will be held 11:00am, Friday, May 23, 2025 at First Baptist Church Mahan. He will be laid to rest...
A gentle soul, a steadfast heart, and a life filled with quiet strength and love - Mikiah has gone home to be with the Lord. Mikiah was born on April 4th, 2000, in Suffolk, Virginia. She was known for her infectious smile, boundless energy, and kind-hearted nature. Mikiah attended King's Fork High School, graduating in 2018. She lived her life...
Marian Waller Benn, 91, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2025, at the Harmony Collection at Hanover in Mechanicsville, Virginia.
Born on December 8, 1933, in the Varina area of Henrico County, she was the daughter of the late Leno Waller and Estelle Gordon Waller. Marian was educated in the Henrico County public school system and graduated from Virginia Randolph High...
Thomas "Duke" Henry Lee Scott, 88, of Suffolk, Virginia, entered eternal rest on Thursday, May 8, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on December 25, 1936, to the late Gladys W. Warren and Thomas Scott of Enfield, North Carolina, Duke was raised in Holland, VA and attended Southwestern. He was the eldest of his siblings and carried the wisdom, strength,...
Margaret Louise Owens—White was born April 15, 1943, to the late James Wynn and Louise Wynn in Drivers, Va., where she received her education in the Nansemond school district. In 1959, she graduated from East Suffolk H.S.
In 1961, she traveled to New York with her sister/ Mildred Reese, and Bestie Mary (Nan) Hale, where they enjoyed having fun as single...
Dwayne Tyrone Copeland, 61, of Suffolk, VA, peacefully transitioned on May 6, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on July 8, 1963, Dwayne lived a life of purpose, devotion, and quiet strength that touched everyone fortunate enough to know him.
He was a graduate of Forest Glen High School's Class of 1983. Dwayne dedicated 35 years of faithful...
Karl Ryvell Reed, beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, and friend, passed away on May 4, 2025, in Baltimore, Maryland. He was 55 years old.
Born on July 24, 1969, in Buffalo, New York, Karl was the son of Charles Reed and Phyllis Shell. He was educated in both the Buffalo Public Schools and the Norfolk Public School System. Karl was deeply...