On December 12, 2021, Toi K. Porter, Jr, affectionately known as “Super TJ”, gained his heavenly wings peacefully at home surrounded by love. Super TJ loved everyone he came in contact with and his smile was sure to light up any room. Battling cancer for 5 brave years, “Super TJ” became our local hero. He left an impression on everyone’s...
Mother Rosemary Holmes was the youngest child born to Carrie Golden and Annie Davis on October 10, 1947. She was born in Queens, New York and later moved to the Bronx where she met her future husband, James Holmes. They were soon married, with 4 children being born from their union. They then moved to Suffolk, Virginia a few years...
Mr. Booker T. Patterson, a lifelong member of the Ivor community and beloved Trustee of Gilfield Baptist Church, entered into eternal rest peacefully in his sleep on December 10, 2021 at 8:15 p.m. He was born to the late Mabel Davis Patterson and Wilson Patterson and preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Rosebud Deloris Savedge Patterson, sisters...
Rachel Jackson, 76, of Jefferson Street, Suffolk, Virginia transitioned Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at Sentara Obici Hospital. A celebration of life will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 14, 2021 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest in Carver Memorial Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral...
Charles Benjamin Hazelwood, Jr. 81, of White Oak Lane, Suffolk, Virginia, transitioned at his residence on Sunday, December 5, 2021. All services for Mr. Hazelwood are private. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
Donald H. Kindred, 76, of Windsor, VA, transitioned on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Consulate Health Care of Windsor. Donald was born on September 8, 1945 to the late Georgia Holliman and Herbert L. Kindred in Isle of Wight County, Virginia. He was reared in the public school system, having attended the following schools; Gresham Grade School, Little Mt. Zion...
Michael Andrei Banks entered into his eternal kingdom in his home on November 29, 2021. Michael better known as "Mike" was born to the late Margaret B. Daughtrey and Jerry L. Outlaw. At a young age, he gained a step-father, the late Thomas F. Daughtrey. Michael attended Windsor High School in Isle of Wight County and graduated with the class...
Robert Leon Boone (Robboy), 80 died at his residence on November 27, 2021. He was the son of the late William Boone and Maggie Boone. He was preceded in death by his brothers James Boone, Andrew Boone, Otis Boone, and one sister Alberta Baton. He was a painter at Newport News Shipyard for 41+ years until his retirement. He leaves...
Arise, shine, for your light has come and the glory of the Lord rises upon you. Isaiah 60:1 In the early morning silence of November 27, 2021, God's beautiful child, Helen Ingram, was gently ushered to that prepared place of peace and eternal rest. Helen was born to Sadie Mae Young and Arthur Lee Ingram, on August 6, 1961, in...
Roy Lee Faulk son of Mr. Otis Lee Faulk and Mrs. Louis Scott. He graduated from John F Kennedy High School and studied as a Ship Fitter mechanic. He was employed at Newport News Ship Building as a tack welder. He also trained to be a central supply technician at Medical Center State University of New York. He retired from...